Information and Texts about Flow Analysis

TRIZ Texts

• Olga Eckardt on «The ontologies “Flow Model” and “Flow Analysis”» at 27 October 2020 in the TOP Webinar Series.

• Hans-Gert Gräbe: On some aspects of TRIZ flow analysis.
  • Preprint, March 2022
  • Accepted for presentation at the TRIZfest 2022.
• Yuri Lebedev (2011). Классификация потоков в технических системах (Classification of flows in technical systems)
  • https://www.metodolog.ru/node/967
  • Contains a large number of comments (in Russian)
• Yuri Lebedyev, Sergey Logvinov (2014): Integration of Flow Analysis with Function Analysis (TRIZ Developer Summit 2014)
  • English Version
  • Local copy of the English version
  • Local copy of the Russian version
• Yuri Lebedev (2015). Совершенствование инструментов потокового анализа (Improving flow analysis tools). TRIZ Master Dissertation
  • https://triz-summit.ru/certif/master/matriz/15/302897/
  • https://matriz.org/yu-lebedev/ - all material of the defense process, partly in English
  • English translation, proofreading yet required.
• A. Lyubomirsky (2006): Закон повышения эффективности использования потоков вещества, энергии и информации (The Law of Improving the Efficiency of Matter, Energy and Information Flows) (TRIZ Developer Summit 2016)
  • Russian version
  • English translation
• Uwe Schaumann (2020): Flussanalyse in TRIZ - ein anderer Zugang zur Problemlösung (Flow analysis in TRIZ - a different approach to problem solving). In: Oliver Mayer (ed.). TRIZ-Anwendertag 2020. Springer Nature 2021, p. 67-79.
  • https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-63073-0_7

More about Flow Analysis

Flow analysis from a physical point of view

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Material_flow_analysis
• https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Continuous_Flow_Analysis
• https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/chemistry/flow-analysis
• https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/agricultural-and-biological-sciences/material-flow-analysis

Data flow analysis

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Data-flow_analysis

Control flow in information systems

• https://people.cs.umu.se/~larsson/2018/08/introduction-to-information-flow-control-ifc/
• https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/computer-science/information-flow-control

Information flow in distributed systems

• Jon Barwise (2009). Information Flow: The Logic of Distributed Systems. (Cambridge Tracts in Theoretical Computer Science, vol. 44)
• http://www.cs.cornell.edu/andru/papers/kv-thesis.pdf

Flows in component-based software architectures

Flows in agent-based systems

Flows in Business Process Architectures