CSCI 590 - Directed Research

Spring 2003

Code Counters| COCOMO | COPSEMO | Personnel & Effort Database | MBASE | MCAT |CPT

Prof. A. Winsor Brown


Managers:
Yue Chen
Meghna Shah

Resources:

Effort Reporting

Code Counters
COCOMO COPSEMO
Personnel & Effort Database

MCAT
Tailoring MBASE guidelines for real time systems
CPT

Adnan Choudhary
Alexander Batzios
Bhaumin Shah
Hamel Nayak
Hasan Rashid
Jieqi (Janet) Chu
Kumara Guru Gowrappan
Mingle Mehta
Yii-Chieh(Winnie) Huang
Nirav Desai
Vijay Silva
Nitesh Agarwal
Sai Narain Krishnamurthi

Swara Tambe

Fahd Sirohey
Salman Khan

Piyali Bhattacharya
I-Chuan Chen

Mohamad Ali

Gunjan Salgia

Zahid Rafique


Reading Set

The following set of slides and papers are suggested as a learning approach for CSCI 590.

NOTES

1. MBASE (PDF, PPT)

A short history of software processes (Waterfall, Spiral, MBASE/Rational/Benefits Realization) and also the MBASE Guidelines and Electronic Process Guide.

2. Win Win Shared Vision Benefits Realization (PDF, PPT)

Win Win approach to requirements negotiations and Stakeholders' Shared Vision.

3. UML/Rose Introduction (PDF, PPT)

Introduction to UML and Rational Rose (this should be included if we want to teach UML and Rose to the CPTers)

4. OCD I (PDF, PPT)

Introduction to Operational Concept Definition.

5. OCD II (PDF, PPT)

A detailed description of various sections in Operational Concept Definition.

6. SSRD (PDF, PPT)

Introduction to System and Software Requirements Definition.

7. COCOMO II (PDF, PPT)

This will give you an introduction to the COCOMO tool.

8. SSAD I (PDF, PPT)

A detailed description of various models in the System and Software Architecture Definition.

9. SSAD II (PPT)

10. SSAD III (PDF, PPT)

11. COTS Integration (PDF, PPT)

Various issues regarding the integration of Commercial Off The Shelf software with the new systems.

12. Feasibility Rationale Guidelines (PDF, PPT)

How to ensure the feasibility and demonstrate viable business case for the system.

PAPERS

New Intern Learn by Doing (DOC )
Using the Win Win Spiral Model: A Case Study (PDF)
Software Risk Management: Principles and Practices (PDF)
Requirements Engineering, Expectations Management, and The Two Cultures (PDF)
When Models Collide: Lessons From Software System Analysis (PDF)
Information Paradox (PDF)

Please store CPT/DR related files in your personal  folders available at http://browns.usc.edu:8800

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