Architecting Principles for Systems-of-Systems
Maier, M.W. 1998. "Architecting Principles for Systems-of-Systems." Systems Engineering. 1 (4): 267-284.
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Maier examined the meaning of SoS in detail and used a characterization approach to create a definition (Maier 1998, 267-284). In this paper, the five characteristics of, or criteria for, systems of systems (SoS) are defined. It is the most frequently cited paper for SoS definition.
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