Research
My research focuses on software measurement and software estimation, with particular interests in COSMIC functional size measurement, early software sizing, software size–effort relationships, and software engineering education.
Research Interests
Selected Research Projects
Comparative Study of Early Software Sizing Techniques
A comparative study of fifteen techniques for estimating software functional size from early and incomplete software requirements.
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Software Estimation Educational Games
Design and development of a suite of six educational games for teaching software estimation concepts and decision-making.
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Functional Sizing of a Software Application Generator
A case study applying COSMIC functional size measurement to the SimSE educational game generator and its generated software products.
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COSMIC Measurement of a Software Version Upgrade
A case study applying the COSMIC ISO standard to a software version upgrade, with a focus on measurement and management lessons.
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