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Structure for dependability: computer-based systems from an interdisciplinary perspective/ edited by Denis Besnard, Cristina Gacek, Cliff B. Jones

Contributor(s): Besnard, Denis, ed | Jones, C. B., ed | Gacek, Cristina, edMaterial type: Text

TextPublication details: New York ; London : Springer, 2006Description: xii, 305 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: 1846281105 (pbk.); 9781846281105Subject(s): Software engineering | Reliability (Engineering) | Human-computer interactionDDC classification: 005.1

Contents:

Introduction 1 The role of structure: a dependability perspective Cliff B Jones, Brian Randell 2 The role of structure: a software engineering perspective Michael Jackson System Properties Structuring evolution: on the evolution of socio-technical systems Massimo Felici Time bands in systems structure Alan Bums, Gordon Baxter Human Components 5 Procedures, programs and their impact on dependability Denis Besnard Cognitive conflicts in dynamic systems Denis Besnard, Gordon Baxter Systems Descriptions 7 Architectural description of dependable software systems Cristina Gacek, Rogirio de Lemos 8 Computational diagranunatics: diagrams and structure Conn Gurr 9 Ethnography and the social structure of work David Martin, Ian Sommerville 10 Faults, errors and failures in communications: a systems theory perspective on oi^anisational structure Peter Andras, Bruce Charlton Guaranteeing Dependability 11 Security implications of structure Jeremy Bryans, Budi Arief 12 The structure of software development thought Michael Jackson 13 On the use of diverse ailments to increase confidence in dependahUity claims Robin Bloomfield, Bev Littlewood 14 Qualitative analysis of dependability argument structure Mark A Sujan, Shamus P Smith, Michael D Harrison

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
General Books	Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section	005.1 BEN/S (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		P19698

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction
1 The role of structure: a dependability perspective
Cliff B Jones, Brian Randell
2 The role of structure: a software engineering perspective
Michael Jackson
System Properties
Structuring evolution: on the evolution of socio-technical systems
Massimo Felici
Time bands in systems structure
Alan Bums, Gordon Baxter
Human Components
5 Procedures, programs and their impact on dependability
Denis Besnard
Cognitive conflicts in dynamic systems
Denis Besnard, Gordon Baxter
Systems Descriptions
7 Architectural description of dependable software systems
Cristina Gacek, Rogirio de Lemos
8 Computational diagranunatics: diagrams and structure
Conn Gurr
9 Ethnography and the social structure of work
David Martin, Ian Sommerville
10 Faults, errors and failures in communications: a systems theory
perspective on oi^anisational structure
Peter Andras, Bruce Charlton
Guaranteeing Dependability
11 Security implications of structure
Jeremy Bryans, Budi Arief
12 The structure of software development thought
Michael Jackson
13 On the use of diverse ailments to increase confidence in
dependahUity claims
Robin Bloomfield, Bev Littlewood
14 Qualitative analysis of dependability argument structure
Mark A Sujan, Shamus P Smith, Michael D Harrison

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