System-of-Interest (glossary)
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- Definition
- The boundaries of a system, its salient elements and relationships within the system, and its relationships to other systems and to the environment in which it is contained. The Narrower SOI (NSOI) fits within a Wider SOI (WSOI) that contains the most important salient elements, identified based on the current context or situation of the wider environment.
- Source
- SEBoK v0.25
- Note(s)
- An example of a system-of-interest is an aircraft in an aircraft development program.