“…As integration in systems-of-systems context is relatively a new field, its literature still spalled. However, there have been some active research activities dedicated to addressing the topic of integration in such complex and heterogeneous systems (Brown and Eremenko , 2009;Ed-daoui et al, 2018aEd-daoui et al, , 2018bEd-daoui et al, , 2017Hively and Loebl, 2004;Madni and Sievers, 2014;Mary and Rashmi, 2013].…”