Research Article

Architectural Models Enabled Dynamic Optimization for System-of-Systems Evolution

Table 1

Adopted DoDAF views and SysML diagrams.

PurposesDoDAF viewsSysML diagramsOther forms

Identify operational tasks and activitiesOV-5a: operational activity decomposition treeBlock definition diagram
OV-5b: operational activity modelActivity diagram

Identify systems and their functionalitiesSV-4: systems functionality descriptionBlock definition diagram

Connect systems with operational activitiesSV-5b: operational activity to systems traceability matrixAllocation matrix

Identify key performance measures of systemsSV-7: systems measures matrixMatrix

Identify the evolution processSV-8: systems evolution descriptionGraph

Identify operational/systems constraintsOV-6a: operational rules modelText description
SV-10a: systems rules modelText description