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structured analysis

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structured analysis

Techniques developed in the late 1970s by Yourdon, DeMarco, Gane and Sarson for applying a systematic approach to systems analysis. It included the use of data flow diagrams and data modeling and fostered the use of implementation-independent graphical notation for documentation.


structured analysis [′strək·chərd ə′nal·ə·səs]
(systems engineering)
A method of breaking a large problem or process into smaller components to aid in understanding, and then identifying the components and their interrelationships and reassembling them.

structured analysis - One of a number of requirements analysis methods used in software engineering.


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Radcliff's carefully structured analysis of place and process in Gijon illuminates the ways in which powerful upheavals took shape in smaller yet nonetheless important cities.
Outcome Modeling" uses material gained during Structured Analysis and Interactive Review to predict possible interim issue resolutions or final case outcome.
The study was based on a December 2006 survey of a random sample of active LifeLock subscribers as well as previous Javelin research (including the firm's annual Identity Fraud Survey Report) and structured analysis on methods to address new-account identity fraud.
 
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