Conference Theme:
Model Integration
The theme of this year's Forum is integration of software estimation models. The tutorial and several papers
explore the integration of and interactions between cost, schedule,
quality and related models. Example topics include developing one-stop
models, identifying conflicts in model assumptions, identifying common factors
and avoiding double counting, usage scenarios, reducing user overhead,
interface issues, etc.
Related topics include
extending and integrating models for aspects such as size estimation, agile methods, systems
engineering, complex systems-of-systems, value-based approaches, facets of
quality, management aspects, etc. The overall schedule is listed below.
Schedule Overview
Tuesday, October 26 ---- Gerontology Auditorium
7:30AM: Continetal breakfast in GER Patio
AM: Tutorial – Integrated
COCOMO Suite (Breaks 9:45-10:15)
11:45AM: Lunch in GER Patio
PM: Forum sessions (Breaks 2:45-3:15)
5:00pm-8:00pm: Affiliates' dinner
and Workshop kickoff at Faculty Center
Wednesday, October 27 ---- Gerontology Auditorium
7:30AM: Continetal breakfast in GER Patio
AM:Forum sessions (Breaks 10:15-10:45)
12:15PM: Lunch in GER Patio
PM: Forum sessions (Breaks 2:45-3:15)
5:00pm-7:00pm: beer/wine/hors d'oeuvres at SAL 322
Thursday, October 28
7:30AM: Continetal breakfast in SAL lobby
AM: Affiliate workshop breakout
groups: COSYSMO&COSOSIMO, COCOMO II Security Extension, and Integrated CII
Suite. Breakout rooms: SAL 322, SAL 222, PHE 223, EEB 108 as alt.(Breaks 9:45-10:15)
11:45AM: Lunch in SAL Courtyard
PM: Affiliate workshop breakout
groups continued: COSYSMO&COSOSIMO, COCOMO II Security Extension, and Integrated CII
Suite (Breaks 10:00-10:30) (Breaks 2:30-3:00)
Friday, October 29 ---- TBD
7:30AM: Continetal breakfast in HNB Court
Workshop breakout group
reports (ends 11:30am)
General Chair:
Barry Boehm, USC-CSE
Program Committee:
Chris Abts (TAMU/USC)
Winsor Brown (USC)
Sunita Chulani (IBM)
Brad Clark (Software Metrics)
Dan Ligett (Softstar)
Ray Madachy (Cost Xpert Group/USC)
Don Reifer (RCI)
Logistics:
Julieta DelaPaz, USC CS Dept.
Ricardo Valerdi, USC-CSE Ye Yang, USC-CSE
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