COCOMO®/SCM 15
 15th International Forum on COCOMO® and Software Cost Estimation 
October 24-27, 2000

Presentations and Binder Materials

• AGENDA

• COCOMO® II TUTORIAL I
  Barry Boehm, Chair 

• COCOMO® II Overview
      Barry Boehm

• Overview
      Barry Boehm

• Model Definition
      Brad Clark

• Application Examples
      Don Reifer and Ray Madachy

• COCOMO® II TUTORIAL II
• Calibration
      Sunita Chulani and Bert Steece

• Emerging Extensions
      Winsor Brown

• PARALLEL TUTORIALS
• COCOTS
  Chris Abts and Betsy Clark

• COCOMO® II  and MBASE
  Barry Boehm

• EMPIRICAL SOFTWARE ENGINEERING RESEARCH
  Vic Basili (bio)
  University of Maryland, College Park
  Fraunhofer Institute

• PLANNING and ESTIMATING WEB APPLICATIONS
  Barry Boehm, Chair 

• Web Development: Estimating Quick-to-Market Software, (abstract) Presentation
      Don Reifer (bio) , RCI and USC-CSE
  
  

o Aspects of Building Web Applications Systems and of Using the MBASE Approach, Presentation
    Anca-Juliana Stoica, Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden

ESTIMATING SOFTWARE REUSE COSTS
Sunita Chulani, Chair 

• Estimating Software Reuse Costs
      Senta Fowler and Ali Mili, U of West Virginia

• Parametric Analysis of Software Reuse Using COCOMO® II, Presentation
      Rhoda Novak, Aerospace Corp

• COCOMO® II Predicts the Effects of Collaborative Software Development and Sustaining Engineering, Presentation
      David Mann, United Space Alliance

• COST DRIVER STUDIES
  Don Reifer, Chair 

• Effect of CASE Tools on Software Development Effort, Presentation
      Jongmoon Baik, USC-CSE

• The Cost Estimator DOCU: An Empirical and Theoretical Study, (abstract) Presentation
      Juan José Cuadrado Gallego et al., U. Carlos III, Spain

• MOLACH: The Model For Language Change, Presentation
      Dan Strickland, Dynetics Inc.

• RAD and APPLICATION POINTS
  A. Winsor Brown , Chair 

• Experience with the COCOMO® II Application Point Model, Presentation
      Richard Stutzke, SAIC

• CORADMO Update, Presentation
      Cyrus Fakharzadeh, USC-CSE

• HYBRID METHODS
  Richard Fairley, Chair 

• Using Software Architecture for Estimation, Presentation
      Dan Paulish, Robert Nord, and Dilip Soni, Siemens Research

• Enhancing Cost Estimation Models with Task Assignment Information, Presentation
      Joanne Hale, Allen Parrish et al., U. of Alabama

• TOOLS FAIR, Presentation
  Dan Liggett

• FUNCTION POINTS
  Ray Madachy, Chair 

• Evolving Function Points, Presentation
      Lee Fischman, Galorath, Inc.

• The New Generation of Functional Size Measurement Methods for Software Estimation, Presentation
      Serge Oligny, U. of Quebec

• Fast Function Points, Presentation
      David Seaver, Fidelity

• SIZING and CMM
  Bradford Clark, Chair 

• Software Estimation Experiences at Xerox, Presentation (with notes)
      Peter Hantos, Xerox

• Reducing Estimating Errors with the CMM, Presentation
      Ray Kile, Center for Systems Management

• Improving Subjective Estimates Using Paired Comparisons, Presentation
      Eduardo Miranda, Ericsson Research Canada

• RESUMES
• CAMPUS MAP
• AFFILATES’ CALENDAR
• AFFILIATES’ MEMBERSHIP FORM
• ANNUAL RESEARCH REVIEW and COTS-BASED SYSTEMS

Executive/Technical Workshop

• BOOK ERRATA
• PAPERS
• Is Ada Dead or Alive Within the Weapons System World?
      Donald J. Reifer, Jeff Carver, Mike Ellis and Dan Strickland 

• Quantifying the Effects of Process Improvement on Effort
      Bradford Clark

• Safe and Simple Software Cost Analysis
      Barry Boehm

• When Models Collide: Lessons from Software Systems Analysis
      Barry Boehm and Dan Port

Avoiding the Software Model-Clash Spiderweb
    Barry Boehm, Dan Port and Mohammed Al-Said

Howard Baetjer, Jr. - Towards Estimating Software Value

David H. Kitson - Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI): Current Status and Standardization Aspects

S. Oligny, A. Abran, C. Symons - COSMIC-FFP Some results from the field trials (abstract)

SOUP ... Why is it difficult to Cost?

Betsy Clark - COTS Lessons Learned

Sunita Chulani - COQUALMO and Defect Prevention

Chris Abts - COCOTS Breakout Group

Gary Thomas - Suggestion for an Affiliate Breakout Group Topic

Cyrus Fakharzadeh - CORADMO DELPHI EXERCISE

Gary Thomas - Systems Cost Modeling

Systems Cost Modeling

Workshop Information