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    • On the Use of Architectural Products for Cost Estimation 

      Valerdi, Ricardo; Dixit, Indrajeet (2006-04-07)
      The Department of Defense Architecture Framework (DoDAF) provides a standard set of views that illustrate specific attributes of a system. These views give different levels of detail and purpose that allow engineers to ...
    • Advancing an Ontology for Systems Engineering to Allow Consistent Measurement 

      Honour, Eric C.; Valerdi, Ricardo (2006-04-07)
      Past analysis has shown that there is a quantifiable correlation between the amount, types and quality of systems engineering efforts used during a program and the success of the program. For any given program, an amount, ...
    • Role of Software Readability on Software Development Cost 

      Collar, Emilio, Jr.; Valerdi, Ricardo (2006-11-07)
      This paper explores the role of software readability on software development cost. We argue that the up front cost of incorporating software readability pays off handsomely at later stages in the life cycle, especially ...