{"id":"https://openalex.org/W2898686484","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1109/etfa.2018.8502557","title":"Feature-Oriented Evolution of Automation Software Systems in Industrial Software Ecosystems","display_name":"Feature-Oriented Evolution of Automation Software Systems in Industrial Software Ecosystems","publication_year":2018,"publication_date":"2018-09-01","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W2898686484","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1109/etfa.2018.8502557","mag":"2898686484"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"doi:10.1109/etfa.2018.8502557","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1109/etfa.2018.8502557","pdf_url":null,"source":null,"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"2018 IEEE 23rd International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation (ETFA)","raw_type":"proceedings-article"},"type":"article","indexed_in":["crossref"],"open_access":{"is_oa":false,"oa_status":"closed","oa_url":null,"any_repository_has_fulltext":false},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5079329943","display_name":"Daniel Hinterreiter","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5306-4401"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I121883995","display_name":"Johannes Kepler University of Linz","ror":"https://ror.org/052r2xn60","country_code":"AT","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I121883995"]}],"countries":["AT"],"is_corresponding":true,"raw_author_name":"Daniel Hinterreiter","raw_affiliation_strings":["CD Lab MEVSS, ISSE Johannes Kepler University Linz, Austria"],"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"CD Lab MEVSS, ISSE Johannes Kepler University Linz, Austria","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I121883995"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5011251497","display_name":"Herbert Pr\u00e4hofer","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0139-8044"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I121883995","display_name":"Johannes Kepler University of Linz","ror":"https://ror.org/052r2xn60","country_code":"AT","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I121883995"]}],"countries":["AT"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Herbert Prahofer","raw_affiliation_strings":["Institute System Software, Johannes Kepler University, Linz, Austria"],"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Institute System Software, Johannes Kepler University, Linz, Austria","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I121883995"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5022041640","display_name":"Lukas Linsbauer","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7277-5997"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I121883995","display_name":"Johannes Kepler University of Linz","ror":"https://ror.org/052r2xn60","country_code":"AT","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I121883995"]}],"countries":["AT"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Lukas Linsbauer","raw_affiliation_strings":["CD Lab MEVSS, ISSE Johannes Kepler University Linz, Austria"],"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"CD Lab MEVSS, ISSE Johannes Kepler University Linz, Austria","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I121883995"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5017108223","display_name":"Paul Gr\u00fcnbacher","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1951-5288"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I121883995","display_name":"Johannes Kepler University of Linz","ror":"https://ror.org/052r2xn60","country_code":"AT","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I121883995"]}],"countries":["AT"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Paul Grunbacher","raw_affiliation_strings":["CD Lab MEVSS, ISSE Johannes Kepler University Linz, Austria"],"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"CD Lab MEVSS, ISSE Johannes Kepler University Linz, Austria","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I121883995"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5029940321","display_name":"Florian Reisinger","orcid":null},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I121883995","display_name":"Johannes Kepler University of Linz","ror":"https://ror.org/052r2xn60","country_code":"AT","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I121883995"]}],"countries":["AT"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Florian Reisinger","raw_affiliation_strings":["CD Lab MEVSS, ISSE Johannes Kepler University Linz, Austria"],"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"CD Lab MEVSS, ISSE Johannes Kepler University Linz, Austria","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I121883995"]}]},{"author_position":"last","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5057561309","display_name":"Alexander Egyed","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3128-5427"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I121883995","display_name":"Johannes Kepler University of Linz","ror":"https://ror.org/052r2xn60","country_code":"AT","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I121883995"]}],"countries":["AT"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Alexander Egyed","raw_affiliation_strings":["Software Systems Engineering (ISSE), Johannes Kepler University, Linz, Austria"],"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Software Systems Engineering (ISSE), Johannes Kepler University, Linz, Austria","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I121883995"]}]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":1,"institutions_distinct_count":6,"corresponding_author_ids":["https://openalex.org/A5079329943"],"corresponding_institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I121883995"],"apc_list":null,"apc_paid":null,"fwci":4.1879,"has_fulltext":false,"cited_by_count":28,"citation_normalized_percentile":{"value":0.94897309,"is_in_top_1_percent":false,"is_in_top_10_percent":true},"cited_by_percentile_year":{"min":91,"max":99},"biblio":{"volume":null,"issue":null,"first_page":"107","last_page":"114"},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T11741","display_name":"Flexible and Reconfigurable Manufacturing Systems","score":0.9958999752998352,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2209","display_name":"Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/22","display_name":"Engineering"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T11741","display_name":"Flexible and Reconfigurable Manufacturing Systems","score":0.9958999752998352,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2209","display_name":"Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/22","display_name":"Engineering"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10639","display_name":"Advanced Software Engineering Methodologies","score":0.993399977684021,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1702","display_name":"Artificial Intelligence"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T11729","display_name":"Product Development and Customization","score":0.9659000039100647,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1405","display_name":"Management of Technology and Innovation"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/14","display_name":"Business, Management and Accounting"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}}],"keywords":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/automation","display_name":"Automation","score":0.670066237449646},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/computer-science","display_name":"Computer science","score":0.6439078450202942},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/software","display_name":"Software","score":0.5580393671989441},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/product","display_name":"Product (mathematics)","score":0.5518831610679626},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/feature","display_name":"Feature (linguistics)","score":0.5023312568664551},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/software-engineering","display_name":"Software engineering","score":0.5014324188232422},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/software-product-line","display_name":"Software product line","score":0.4802420437335968},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/domain","display_name":"Domain (mathematical analysis)","score":0.47573375701904297},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/market-segmentation","display_name":"Market segmentation","score":0.45299527049064636},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/software-development","display_name":"Software development","score":0.43628472089767456},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/engineering","display_name":"Engineering","score":0.18452218174934387},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/business","display_name":"Business","score":0.15131425857543945},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/marketing","display_name":"Marketing","score":0.12645313143730164},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/operating-system","display_name":"Operating system","score":0.10631304979324341}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C115901376","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q184199","display_name":"Automation","level":2,"score":0.670066237449646},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C41008148","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21198","display_name":"Computer science","level":0,"score":0.6439078450202942},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2777904410","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7397","display_name":"Software","level":2,"score":0.5580393671989441},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C90673727","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q901718","display_name":"Product (mathematics)","level":2,"score":0.5518831610679626},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2776401178","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12050496","display_name":"Feature (linguistics)","level":2,"score":0.5023312568664551},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C115903868","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q80993","display_name":"Software engineering","level":1,"score":0.5014324188232422},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2778177629","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2111823","display_name":"Software product line","level":4,"score":0.4802420437335968},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C36503486","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11235244","display_name":"Domain (mathematical analysis)","level":2,"score":0.47573375701904297},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C125308379","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q363057","display_name":"Market segmentation","level":2,"score":0.45299527049064636},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C529173508","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q638608","display_name":"Software development","level":3,"score":0.43628472089767456},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C127413603","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11023","display_name":"Engineering","level":0,"score":0.18452218174934387},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C144133560","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4830453","display_name":"Business","level":0,"score":0.15131425857543945},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C162853370","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q39809","display_name":"Marketing","level":1,"score":0.12645313143730164},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C111919701","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9135","display_name":"Operating system","level":1,"score":0.10631304979324341},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C138885662","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5891","display_name":"Philosophy","level":0,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C41895202","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q8162","display_name":"Linguistics","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2524010","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q8087","display_name":"Geometry","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C33923547","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q395","display_name":"Mathematics","level":0,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C134306372","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7754","display_name":"Mathematical analysis","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C78519656","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q101333","display_name":"Mechanical engineering","level":1,"score":0.0}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":1,"locations":[{"id":"doi:10.1109/etfa.2018.8502557","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1109/etfa.2018.8502557","pdf_url":null,"source":null,"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"2018 IEEE 23rd International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation (ETFA)","raw_type":"proceedings-article"}],"best_oa_location":null,"sustainable_development_goals":[],"awards":[],"funders":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/F4320321181","display_name":"Austrian Science Fund","ror":"https://ror.org/013tf3c58"}],"has_content":{"pdf":false,"grobid_xml":false},"content_urls":null,"referenced_works_count":52,"referenced_works":["https://openalex.org/W1159006237","https://openalex.org/W1260237309","https://openalex.org/W1528765116","https://openalex.org/W1570173564","https://openalex.org/W1592081868","https://openalex.org/W1599728397","https://openalex.org/W1981422696","https://openalex.org/W1987396332","https://openalex.org/W1996374694","https://openalex.org/W2008006790","https://openalex.org/W2008288008","https://openalex.org/W2013624175","https://openalex.org/W2031425482","https://openalex.org/W2054937026","https://openalex.org/W2058154764","https://openalex.org/W2067519563","https://openalex.org/W2070238527","https://openalex.org/W2075161804","https://openalex.org/W2084427267","https://openalex.org/W2088207360","https://openalex.org/W2092052791","https://openalex.org/W2092927531","https://openalex.org/W2097902041","https://openalex.org/W2110986222","https://openalex.org/W2114201059","https://openalex.org/W2135553395","https://openalex.org/W2139092060","https://openalex.org/W2147745783","https://openalex.org/W2295252235","https://openalex.org/W2296611691","https://openalex.org/W2343873501","https://openalex.org/W2397138080","https://openalex.org/W2408684612","https://openalex.org/W2523820487","https://openalex.org/W2524189425","https://openalex.org/W2529432200","https://openalex.org/W2531333253","https://openalex.org/W2573061726","https://openalex.org/W2577152888","https://openalex.org/W2749779701","https://openalex.org/W2761365215","https://openalex.org/W2769642324","https://openalex.org/W2784089891","https://openalex.org/W4240055412","https://openalex.org/W4254147364","https://openalex.org/W6628394589","https://openalex.org/W6631594615","https://openalex.org/W6635637351","https://openalex.org/W6636087057","https://openalex.org/W6676770334","https://openalex.org/W6704287072","https://openalex.org/W6987896403"],"related_works":["https://openalex.org/W2519676117","https://openalex.org/W2218202131","https://openalex.org/W84108837","https://openalex.org/W2155740880","https://openalex.org/W2131713426","https://openalex.org/W4253249845","https://openalex.org/W2125452230","https://openalex.org/W2148444631","https://openalex.org/W1988425686","https://openalex.org/W971421295"],"abstract_inverted_index":{"In":[0],"the":[1,17,39,116,143,178,188,197,221],"domain":[2],"of":[3,41,168,191,202,230],"industrial":[4,82,87,189],"automation":[5],"many":[6],"companies":[7],"nowadays":[8],"need":[9,170],"to":[10,29,89,103,129,138,171,174],"serve":[11],"a":[12,95,151,228],"mass":[13],"market":[14,46,163],"while":[15],"at":[16,38],"same":[18],"time":[19],"customers":[20],"demand":[21],"individual":[22,30,105,156],"customer-specific":[23],"solutions.":[24],"Such":[25],"customizations":[26],"often":[27],"apply":[28],"products":[31,93,176],"only":[32],"but":[33],"may":[34],"also":[35,127],"be":[36,172],"needed":[37],"level":[40],"product":[42,63,96,118,140],"lines":[43,64,141],"for":[44,147,161],"whole":[45],"segments.":[47],"To":[48],"handle":[49],"this":[50,124],"problem,":[51],"development":[52,78,214],"is":[53,85,146],"frequently":[54],"organized":[55],"in":[56,81,142,154,177,208],"software":[57,62],"ecosystems":[58],"(SECOs),":[59],"i.e.,":[60],"interrelated":[61],"involving":[65],"internal":[66],"and":[67,79,100,126,182,200],"external":[68],"developers.":[69],"This":[70,145],"paper":[71],"introduces":[72],"an":[73,155,192,206],"approach":[74,121],"supporting":[75],"feature-oriented,":[76],"distributed":[77],"evolution":[80],"SECOs.":[83],"It":[84],"common":[86],"practice":[88,125],"first":[90],"derive":[91],"initial":[92],"from":[94,220],"line,":[97],"then":[98],"adding":[99],"adapting":[101],"features":[102,134,169],"satisfy":[104],"customer":[106,157],"requirements,":[107],"possibly":[108],"followed":[109],"by":[110,135],"merging":[111],"back":[112],"these":[113],"changes":[114],"into":[115],"original":[117],"line.":[119],"Our":[120],"goes":[122],"beyond":[123],"allows":[128],"share":[130],"new":[131],"or":[132,165],"updated":[133],"transferring":[136],"them":[137],"other":[139],"ecosystem.":[144,179],"instance":[148],"useful":[149],"when":[150,166],"feature":[152],"developed":[153],"project":[158],"becomes":[159],"relevant":[160],"another":[162],"segment":[164],"updates":[167],"transferred":[173],"related":[175],"We":[180,195,216],"describe":[181],"motivate":[183],"research":[184],"challenges":[185],"based":[186],"on":[187],"ecosystem":[190],"industry":[193],"partner.":[194],"outline":[196],"key":[198],"elements":[199],"operations":[201],"our":[203,209],"approach,":[204],"including":[205],"implementation":[207],"FORCE":[210],"<sup":[211],"xmlns:mml=\"http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML\"":[212],"xmlns:xlink=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink\">2</sup>":[213],"environment.":[215],"demonstrate":[217],"application":[218],"scenarios":[219],"well-known":[222],"Pick-and-Place":[223],"Unit":[224],"(PPU)":[225],"system":[226],"as":[227],"proof":[229],"concept.":[231]},"counts_by_year":[{"year":2025,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2024,"cited_by_count":3},{"year":2023,"cited_by_count":2},{"year":2022,"cited_by_count":5},{"year":2021,"cited_by_count":4},{"year":2020,"cited_by_count":10},{"year":2019,"cited_by_count":3}],"updated_date":"2025-11-06T03:46:38.306776","created_date":"2025-10-10T00:00:00"}