Fiscal Year:
1986
Title:
COST PRODUCTION TECHNIQUE FOR SOFTWARE
Agency / Branch:
DOD / NAVY
Contract:
N/A
Award Amount:
$351,000.00
Abstract:
BY IDENTIFYING THE HEURISTICS USED BY EXPERT ESTIMATORS TO DRAW ANALOGIES AND MAKE INFERENCES FROM HISTORICAL DATA AND KNOWLEDGE OF THE DEVELOPMENT PROCESS, AND BY IDENTIFYING AND, TO THE EXTENT POSSIBLE, QUANTIFYING THOSE CRITICAL PARAMETERS THAT DRIVE SOFTWARE, AN "EXPERT SOFTWARE COST ESTIMATING ASSISTANT" WILL BE PRODUCED. IT WILLBE BASED ON INNOVATIVE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI) AND KNOWLEDGE ENGINEERING TECHNIQUES AND WILL ENABLE AN ESTIMATOR TO DRAW ON STORED EXPERIENCE AND ARRIVE AT A REASONABLE COST ESTIMATE WITH ALL ASSUMPTIONS INCLUDED.
Principal Investigator:
Keith Johnson
2156574100
Business Contact:
Small Business Information at Submission:
Analytics Inc.
2500 Maryland Rd Willow Grove, PA 19034
EIN/Tax ID:
DUNS:
N/A
Number of Employees:
Woman-Owned:
No
Minority-Owned:
No
HUBZone-Owned:
No