Y Yang, D Verma, PS Anton - Systems Engineering, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The metaphor of technical debt (TD) is widely adopted in the software engineering field, referring to short‐term compromises in software artifacts in exchange for speed or to meet …
Existing industry open standards for integrated modular avionics (IMA) such as ARINC 653 are quite limited in scope when considering the IMA platform as a whole. Open standards …
This paper outlines a diagnostic approach to quantify the maintainability of a Commercial off- the-Shelf (COTS)-based system by analyzing the complexity of the deployment of the system …
SP Chen, P Sandborn… - International Journal of …, 2022 - inderscienceonline.com
System openness refers to the extent to which system components (eg, hardware and software) can be independently integrated, removed, or replaced without adversely …
Most existing studies addressing COTS obsolescence issues in Cyber-Physical Systems (CPSs) have strong emphasis on the sustainment phases. We have identified a gap on …
This research used a case study based approach to test Abts' CBS Functional Density Rule of Thumb (Abts, 2002; 2004) and to identify the factors influencing the costs of COTS-based …
An open systems approach (OSA), especially when used in conjunction with modular architecture, reuse, and harnessing of existing (COTS or proprietary) technologies, is …
MW Smith, D Tate, WD Lawson - … and Information in …, 2013 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
This paper proposes a diagnostic approach to quantify the maintainability of a Commercial Off-the-Shelf (COTS)-based system (CBS) by analyzing the complexity of the deployment of …
M Smith, W Lawson, A Ertas, J Surles - Transdisciplinary Journal of …, 2020 - atlas-tjes.org
This paper defines a process of predictive approach to evaluate the maintainability of a Commercial Off-the-Shelf (COTS)-based system (CBS) by analyzing the complexity of the …