The research herein proposed is intended to address the continuing problem of estimating software costs over the life of large and complex software projets. the research will address all factors that affect software costs from a functional standpoint as opposed to the traditional lines-of-code… More

The need for sophisticated database management support in navy command and control systems continues to grow. however, conventional database management strategies and techniques are not currently meeting the unique needs of navy decision support systems, which require extended capabilities for… More

This project outlines a reliability and maintainability knowledge base and the hypertext interface required to transport this data into computer-aided design (cad) environments. the primary focus of the proposal is the development of the foundation for an engineering reliability and maintainability… More

A new generation of engineering and manufacturing automation designtools are now emerging as a result of the pioneering work that has been done in objectoriented programming technology. unlike conventional procedural language approaches, the object-oriented programming approach allows data… More