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Model-Based System Architecture

Name: Model-Based System Architecture
ISBN: 9781118893647

by Tim Weilkiens, Jesko G. Lamm, Stephan Roth, Markus Walker

November 2015

Intermediate to advanced

400 pages

9h 58m

English

Wiley

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Cover
Title Page
Wiley Series in Systems Engineering and Management
Copyright
Foreword
Preface
About the Companion Website
Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: An Example: The Virtual Museum Tour System
Chapter 3: Better Products — The Value of Systems Architecting
3.1 The Share of Systems Architecting in Making Better Products3.2 The Benefits that can be Achieved3.3 The Benefits that can be Communicated Inside the Organization3.4 The Beneficial Elements of Systems Architecting3.5 Benefits of Model-Based Systems Architecting

Chapter 4: Definition of System Architecture
4.1 What is Architecture? – Discussion of Some Existing Definitions4.2 Modeling the Definitions of “System” and “System Architecture”
Chapter 5: Model-Based System Architecture
Chapter 6: Architecture Description
6.1 Why Spending Effort to Describe the Architecture?6.2 The Architecture Description6.3 How to Get an Architecture Description?
Chapter 7: Architecture Patterns and Principles
7.1 The SYSMOD Zigzag Pattern7.2 The Base Architecture7.3 Cohesion and Coupling7.4 Separation of Definition, Usage and Run-Time7.5 Separate Stable from unstable parts7.6 The Ideal System7.7 View and Model7.8 Diagram Layout7.9 System Model Structure7.10 Heuristics
Chapter 8: Requirements and Use Case Analysis
8.1 Identify and Define Requirements8.2 Specify The System Context8.3 Identify Use Cases8.4 Describe Use Case Flows8.5 Model the Domain Knowledge
Chapter 9: Perspectives, Viewpoints and Views in System Architecture*
9.1 Overview9.2 The Functional Perspective9.3 The Physical Perspective9.4 The Behavioral Perspective9.5 The Layered Perspective9.6 System Deployment Perspective9.7 Other Perspectives9.8 Relation to the System Context9.9 Mapping Different Perspectives and Levels9.10 Traceability9.11 Perspectives and Views in Model-Based Systems Architecting
Chapter 10: Typical Architecture Stakeholders
10.1 Overview10.2 Requirements Engineering10.3 Verification10.4 Configuration Management10.5 Engineering Disciplines10.6 Project and Product Management10.7 Development Roadmap Planners10.8 Production and Distribution10.9 Suppliers10.10 Marketing and Brand Management10.11 Management
Chapter 11: Roles
11.1 Roles11.2 The System Architect Role11.3 System Architecture Teams11.4 System Architecture Stakeholders11.5 Recruiting System Architecture People11.6 Talent Development for System Architects
Chapter 12: Processes
12.1 The Systems Architecting Processes12.2 Change and Configuration Management Processes12.3 Other Processes Involving the System Architect
Chapter 13: Agile Approaches
13.1 The History of Iterative-Incremental and Agile Development13.2 System Architects in an Agile Environment
Chapter 14: The FAS Method
14.1 Motivation14.2 Functional Architectures for Systems14.3 The FAS Method14.4 FAS Heuristics14.5 FAS with SysML14.6 Modeling Tool Support14.7 Mapping of a Functional Architecture to a Physical Architecture14.8 Experiences with the FAS Method14.9 FAS Workshops14.10 Nonfunctional Requirements and the Functional Architecture14.11 Completeness of the Functional Architecture14.12 Functional Architectures and the Zigzag Pattern
Chapter 15: Product Lines & Variants
15.1 Definitions Variant Modeling15.2 Variant Modeling with SML15.3 Other Variant Modeling Techniques
Chapter 16: Architecture Frameworks
16.1 Enterprise Architectures16.2 System of Systems (SS)16.3 An overview Of Architecture Frameworks16.4 The UPDM standard16.5 What to do when we come in touch with architecture frameworks16.6 Conclusion
Chapter 17: Cross-Cutting Concerns
17.1 The Game-Winning Nonfunctional Aspects17.2 Human System Interaction and Human Factors Engineering17.3 Risk Management17.4 Trade Studies17.5 Budgets
Chapter 18: Architecture Assessment
Chapter 19: Making It Work in the Organization
19.1 Overview19.2 Organizational Structure for Systems Architecting19.3 Recipes from the Authors' Experience
Chapter 20: Soft Skills
20.1 It's All about Communication20.2 Personality Types20.3 Intercultural Collaboration Skills
Chapter 21: Outlook: The World after Product Line Engineering
Appendix A: OMG SysML
A.1 Diagram and ModelA.2 Structure DiagramsA.3 Behavior DiagramsA.4 Requirements DiagramA.5 Extension of SysML with ProfilesA.6 Architecture of the Language
Appendix B: The V-Model
B.1 A Brief History of the V-Model or the Systems Engineering VeeB.2 A Handy Illustration but No Comprehensive Process DescriptionB.3 Critical ConsiderationsB.4 Reading Instruction for a Modern Systems Engineering Vee
Bibliography
Index
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Index

7 ± 2
«I/O»
«adjunct»
«architectureDecision»
«conjugated»
«continuousUseCase»
«domainBlock»
«equal»
«full»
«functionalBlock»
«functionalGroup»
«include»
«proxy»
«requirement»
«secondaryUseCase»
«systemUseCase»
«user»
«userInterface»
«variant»
«variation»
4MAT System
abstract syntax
abstraction
abstraction level
accept event action
acquirer
action
1. opaque
2. type
activity
1. diagram
2. final node
3. parameter
4. partition
5. tree
actor
AD element
adapter
adjunct property
ADM
After Dark
agile
Allen Curve
allocation
allocation matrix
alternative
approval
architect
architectural decision
architectural style
architecture
1. assessment
2. assessment team
3. decision
4. description
  1. absence of
  2. definition
  3. forms
  4. forms and templates
  5. in ConOps
  6. in OpsCon
  7. in stakeholder requirements specification
  8. in system requirements specification
  9. project
  10. purpose of
5. description language
  1. acceptance of
  2. understanding of
6. framework
7. integral
8. model (ISO 42010)
9. modular
10. pattern
11. principle
12. rationale
  1. definition
13. view
  1. definition
14. viewpoint
  1. definition
Architecture Development Method
Architecture Tradeoff Analysis Method
assembly
assessment
association
asynchronous message
ATAM
authority
automation
availability
Axiomatic Design
base architecture
baseline
behavior
1. diagram
2. flow-oriented
behavioral port
bill of material
binding connector
block
block definition diagram
block diagram
blog
BMM
BOM
brand management
budget
business driver
business goal
Business Motivation Model
business system context
call behavior action ...

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