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“…Den Nachweis über den positiven Einfluss der modellbasierten Entwicklungsmethode auf die Effizienz der Automotive SoC Entwicklung erbringt die Publikation anhand einer Interview-Evaluierung in Form einer leitfaden-basierten Befragung von Anwendern aus der Industrie…”

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