Class information for:
Level 1: COTS SELECTION//COTS INTEGRATION//COTS PRODUCTS

Basic class information
Class id #P Avg. number of
references		 Database coverage
of references
24260 318 24.9 28%


Bar chart of Publication_year

Last years might be incomplete

Hierarchy of classes
The table includes all classes above and classes immediately below the current class.


Cluster id Level Cluster label #P
9 4 COMPUTER SCIENCE, THEORY & METHODS//COMPUTER SCIENCE, ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE//COMPUTER SCIENCE, INFORMATION SYSTEMS 1247339
148 3       COMPUTER SCIENCE, SOFTWARE ENGINEERING//COMPUTER SCIENCE, THEORY & METHODS//ACM SIGPLAN NOTICES 63683
539 2             COMPUTER SCIENCE, SOFTWARE ENGINEERING//INFORMATION AND SOFTWARE TECHNOLOGY//IEEE SOFTWARE 14738
24260 1                   COTS SELECTION//COTS INTEGRATION//COTS PRODUCTS 318

Terms with highest relevance score


rank Term termType Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term		 Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences		 #P with
term in
class
1 COTS SELECTION authKW 864203 3% 100% 9
2 COTS INTEGRATION authKW 288068 1% 100% 3
3 COTS PRODUCTS authKW 288068 1% 100% 3
4 MISSION CRITICAL SYSTEM authKW 288068 1% 100% 3
5 BUILD OR BUY authKW 192045 1% 100% 2
6 BUSINESS COMPONENT IDENTIFICATION authKW 192045 1% 100% 2
7 COMPONENT DOCUMENTATION authKW 192045 1% 100% 2
8 COTS COMMERCIAL OFF THE SHELF COMPONENTS authKW 192045 1% 100% 2
9 COTS COMPONENT SELECTION authKW 192045 1% 100% 2
10 MIHOS authKW 192045 1% 100% 2

Web of Science journal categories


Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term		 Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences		 #P with
term in
class
1 Computer Science, Software Engineering 18607 56% 0% 177
2 Computer Science, Theory & Methods 5763 37% 0% 118
3 Computer Science, Information Systems 2858 25% 0% 79
4 Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence 879 14% 0% 45
5 Computer Science, Hardware & Architecture 852 9% 0% 30
6 Operations Research & Management Science 508 9% 0% 30
7 Computer Science, Interdisciplinary Applications 322 9% 0% 29
8 Engineering, Industrial 243 5% 0% 16
9 Management 186 6% 0% 18
10 Information Science & Library Science 109 3% 0% 10

Address terms


Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term		 Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences		 #P with
term in
class
1 SOFTWARE FORENS 192045 1% 100% 2
2 GRP ALARCOS 108022 1% 38% 3
3 CALGARY PROD DEV 96023 0% 100% 1
4 CIENCIAS COMPUATAC 96023 0% 100% 1
5 COMMUN DEV TEAM 96023 0% 100% 1
6 COTS BASED SYST INITIAT 96023 0% 100% 1
7 DARPIA PROGRAM 96023 0% 100% 1
8 DECLARAT SYST SOFTWARE ENGN 96023 0% 100% 1
9 DIP ELETT INFORMAZ BIOINGN 96023 0% 100% 1
10 DISTRIBUT ASSIGNMENT SYST 96023 0% 100% 1

Journals


Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term		 Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences		 #P with
term in
class
1 IEEE SOFTWARE 22891 6% 1% 20
2 REQUIREMENTS ENGINEERING 20008 2% 3% 7
3 IET SOFTWARE 14829 2% 2% 7
4 JOURNAL OF SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE-RESEARCH AND PRACTICE 12689 1% 3% 4
5 INFORMATION AND SOFTWARE TECHNOLOGY 8792 5% 1% 15
6 EXPERT SYSTEMS 8155 2% 1% 7
7 LECTURE NOTES IN COMPUTER SCIENCE 6232 24% 0% 76
8 INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY & DECISION MAKING 5798 2% 1% 6
9 JOURNAL OF OBJECT-ORIENTED PROGRAMMING 5434 2% 1% 5
10 JOURNAL OF SYSTEMS AND SOFTWARE 5196 4% 0% 14

Author Key Words


Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term		 Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences		 #P with
term in
class		 LCSH search Wikipedia search
1 COTS SELECTION 864203 3% 100% 9 Search COTS+SELECTION Search COTS+SELECTION
2 COTS INTEGRATION 288068 1% 100% 3 Search COTS+INTEGRATION Search COTS+INTEGRATION
3 COTS PRODUCTS 288068 1% 100% 3 Search COTS+PRODUCTS Search COTS+PRODUCTS
4 MISSION CRITICAL SYSTEM 288068 1% 100% 3 Search MISSION+CRITICAL+SYSTEM Search MISSION+CRITICAL+SYSTEM
5 BUILD OR BUY 192045 1% 100% 2 Search BUILD+OR+BUY Search BUILD+OR+BUY
6 BUSINESS COMPONENT IDENTIFICATION 192045 1% 100% 2 Search BUSINESS+COMPONENT+IDENTIFICATION Search BUSINESS+COMPONENT+IDENTIFICATION
7 COMPONENT DOCUMENTATION 192045 1% 100% 2 Search COMPONENT+DOCUMENTATION Search COMPONENT+DOCUMENTATION
8 COTS COMMERCIAL OFF THE SHELF COMPONENTS 192045 1% 100% 2 Search COTS+COMMERCIAL+OFF+THE+SHELF+COMPONENTS Search COTS+COMMERCIAL+OFF+THE+SHELF+COMPONENTS
9 COTS COMPONENT SELECTION 192045 1% 100% 2 Search COTS+COMPONENT+SELECTION Search COTS+COMPONENT+SELECTION
10 MIHOS 192045 1% 100% 2 Search MIHOS Search MIHOS

Core articles
The table includes core articles in the class. The following variables is taken into account for the relevance score of an article in a cluster c:
(1) Number of references referring to publications in the class.
(2) Share of total number of active references referring to publications in the class.
(3) Age of the article. New articles get higher score than old articles.
(4) Citation rate, normalized to year.


Rank Reference # ref.
in cl.		 Shr. of ref. in
cl.		 Citations
1 MAHMOOD, S , (2013) EMPIRICAL STUDY OF SOFTWARE COMPONENT INTEGRATION PROCESS ACTIVITIES.IET SOFTWARE. VOL. 7. ISSUE 2. P. 65 -75 14 74% 1
2 MAHMOOD, S , KHAN, A , (2011) AN INDUSTRIAL STUDY ON THE IMPORTANCE OF SOFTWARE COMPONENT DOCUMENTATION: A SYSTEM INTEGRATOR'S PERSPECTIVE.INFORMATION PROCESSING LETTERS. VOL. 111. ISSUE 12. P. 583-590 12 80% 2
3 JADHAV, AS , SONAR, RM , (2009) EVALUATING AND SELECTING SOFTWARE PACKAGES: A REVIEW.INFORMATION AND SOFTWARE TECHNOLOGY. VOL. 51. ISSUE 3. P. 555-563 17 49% 44
4 GUPTA, P , PHAM, H , MEHLAWAT, MK , VERMA, S , (2013) A FUZZY OPTIMIZATION FRAMEWORK FOR COTS PRODUCTS SELECTION OF MODULAR SOFTWARE SYSTEMS.INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF FUZZY SYSTEMS. VOL. 15. ISSUE 2. P. 91-109 13 62% 0
5 LI, J , BJORNSON, FO , CONRADI, R , KAMPENES, VB , (2006) AN EMPIRICAL STUDY OF VARIATIONS IN COTS-BASED SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT PROCESSES IN THE NORWEGIAN IT INDUSTRY.EMPIRICAL SOFTWARE ENGINEERING. VOL. 11. ISSUE 3. P. 433 -461 11 85% 7
6 MOHAMED, A , RUHE, G , EBERLEIN, A , (2011) MISMATCH HANDLING FOR COTS SELECTION: A CASE STUDY.JOURNAL OF SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE AND EVOLUTION-RESEARCH AND PRACTICE. VOL. 23. ISSUE 3. P. 145-178 10 77% 1
7 BADAMPUDI, D , WOHLIN, C , PETERSEN, K , (2016) SOFTWARE COMPONENT DECISION-MAKING: IN-HOUSE, OSS, COTS OR OUTSOURCING - A SYSTEMATIC LITERATURE REVIEW.JOURNAL OF SYSTEMS AND SOFTWARE. VOL. 121. ISSUE . P. 105 -124 12 55% 0
8 AYALA, C , HAUGE, O , CONRADI, R , FRANCH, X , LI, J , (2011) SELECTION OF THIRD PARTY SOFTWARE IN OFF-THE-SHELF-BASED SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT-AN INTERVIEW STUDY WITH INDUSTRIAL PRACTITIONERS.JOURNAL OF SYSTEMS AND SOFTWARE. VOL. 84. ISSUE 4. P. 620 -637 11 65% 5
9 AYALA, C , FRANCH, X , (2014) DEALING WITH INFORMATION QUALITY IN SOFTWARE PACKAGE SELECTION: AN EMPIRICALLY BASED APPROACH.IET SOFTWARE. VOL. 8. ISSUE 5. P. 204 -218 10 67% 0
10 JHA, PC , BALI, V , NARULA, S , KALRA, M , (2014) OPTIMAL COMPONENT SELECTION BASED ON COHESION & COUPLING FOR COMPONENT BASED SOFTWARE SYSTEM UNDER BUILD-OR-BUY SCHEME.JOURNAL OF COMPUTATIONAL SCIENCE. VOL. 5. ISSUE 2. P. 233-242 9 69% 5

Classes with closest relation at Level 1


Rank Class id link
1 37312 GQM APPROACH//APPLICATION DRIVEN PERSPECTIVE//BLACKHOLE ATTACKS
2 25002 CASE IMPLEMENTATION//CASE ADOPTION//AUTOMATED SOFTWARE EVALUATION
3 11100 DYNAMIC SOFTWARE UPDATING//SOFTWARE ARCHITECTURE//REO
4 8845 PROGRAM COMPREHENSION//SOFTWARE REUSE//FEATURE LOCATION
5 25669 OBJECT ORIENTED FRAMEWORK//DESIGN AND CODE REUSE//PARALLEL AND DISTRIBUTED MODELS
6 3715 SOFTWARE PROCESS IMPROVEMENT//AGILE SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT//GLOBAL SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT
7 11246 REQUIREMENTS ENGINEERING//USE CASES//GOAL MODELING
8 13394 OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE//OPEN SOURCE//OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE OSS
9 34487 DMSMS//OBSOLESCENCE MANAGEMENT//PARAMETER CONFORMANCE
10 32570 RECORDS MANAGEMENT//HOMEOSTATICS//E RECORDS READINESS

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