Schendt, Abby et al | Using TRLs to Predict the Future of Nuclear Weapons | 2022 | Analytical Methods |
Roye, Kimberly et al | Linear Regression: How to Make What's Old New Again | 2022 | Data Science/Machine Learning/NLP |
Burney, Sandy | The BS in BoeS - Oh the Games that are Played | 2022 | Management & Risk/Processes & Best Practices |
Johnstone, Brent | Second Source Manufacturing: Lessons from the Second World War | 2022 | Modeling & Analysis |
Johnstone, Brent | Second Source Manufacturing: Lessons from the Second World War | 2022 | Best Paper Overall |
Rosa, Wilson et al | Let's Go Agile: Data-Driven Agile Software Cost and Schedule Models Derived from DHS Projects | 2022 | Software & Agile |
Snyder, Christina | CE^2 : Communication and Empowerment for Cost Estimators | 2022 | Trending Topics |
Snyder, Christina | Does Cost Team Leadership Matter | 2021 | Soft Skills & Communication |
Jardine, Sara et al | Machine Learning and Parametrics for Software Joint Confidence Level Analysis | 2021 | Machine Learning & Data Science |
Johnstone, Brent | How Green Was My Labor: The Cost Impacts of Manufacturing Personnel Changes | 2021 | Technical Management |
Johnstone, Brent | How Green Was My Labor: The Cost Impacts of Manufacturing Personnel Changes | 2021 | Best Paper Overall |
McCarthy, Patrick | In Search of the Production Steady State: Mission Impossible? | 2020 | Analytical Methods & Strategies |
Smart, Christian | Leveraging the Wisdom of Crowds in Estimating Army SW Sustainment | 2020 | Data Management & Machine Learning |
Braukhane, Andy | 13 Reasons a Cost Estimate During a Concurrent Engineering Study Could Go Wrong | 2020 | Processes & Best Practices |
Mann , Katharine | But Wait, Thereâs More! Using SFPA for Your Cost, Schedule & Performance Needs | 2020 | Software & Agile |
Johnstone, Brent | Augustineâs Law: Are We Really Headed for the $800 Billion-Dollar Fighter? | 2020 | Modeling |
Johnstone, Brent | Augustineâs Law: Are We Really Headed for the $800 Billion-Dollar Fighter? | 2020 | Best Paper Overall |
Jones, Cheryl | Army Software Sustainment Cost Estimating Results | 2019 | Agile, Computing, Software |
Jones, Cheryl | Army Software Sustainment Cost Estimating Results | 2019 | Best Paper Overall |
James, Adam | Donât Just Use Your Data⦠Exploit It! | 2019 | Analysis & Modeling, Machine Learning |
Smart, Christian | Engineering the Acquisition Process: Better Value Through Mechanism Design | 2019 | Processes & Best Practices, Communication & Visualization |
Staffin, Tyler | EVM Visualization: The Radar Tool | 2019 | Planning & Strategy, Space & Missiles, Scheduling & Programming |
Cherwonik, Jeffery | A New Approach When Cost/Capability Trades Matter Most | 2019 | Methods, Data Collection & Management |
Lofgren, Eric | Cost and Competition in U.S. Defense Acquisition | 2018 | Acquisition & Operations |
Lofgren, Eric | Cost and Competition in U.S. Defense Acquisition | 2018 | Best Paper Overall |
Prince, Andy | Being Certain About Uncertainty: Part 2 | 2018 | Comprehensive Perspectives |
Prince, Andy | Being Certain About Uncertainty: Part 2 | 2018 | Best Paper Overall |
Howarth, Douglas | Demand, Recurring Costs, And Profitability | 2018 | Analysis & Innovation |
Smart, Christian | Enhancing Risk Calibration Methods | 2018 | Risk, Modeling & Management |
Sommer, Eric | A Probabilistic Method for Predicting Software Code Growth: 2018 Update | 2018 | Software & Agile |
Alexander, Chuck | Technology Development Cost and Schedule Modeling | 2017 | Analysis Methods |
Alexander, Chuck | Technology Development Cost and Schedule Modeling | 2017 | Best Paper Overall |
DeTore, Nicholas | Beyond RIFT: Improved Metrics to Manage Cost and Schedule | 2017 | Implementation & Operations |
Lofgren, Eric | A History of Thought in Defense Acquisitions | 2017 | Policy & Standards |
Prince, Andy | Being Certain About Uncertainty, Part 1 | 2017 | Parametrics & Risk |
Rosa, Wilson | Software Effort Estimation Models for Contract Cost Proposal Evaluation | 2017 | Software & Agile |
Santos, Nicole | 3D Printing in the DoD; Employing a Business Case Analysis | 2016 | Acquisition & Business Case Analysis |
Johnstone, Brent | Beyond Anderlohr: An Alternate Approach To Estimating Production Breaks | 2016 | Methods & Models |
Lofgren, Eric | Putting Schedule Quality Checks to the Test | 2016 | Management, EVM & Schedeuling |
Prince, Andy | Dangers of Parametrics | 2016 | Parametrics |
Prince, Andy | Dangers of Parametrics | 2016 | Best Paper Overall |
DeTore, Nicholas | Introducing RIFT to Protect Your Uncertain Schedule | 2016 | Risk & Uncertainty |
Wallshein, Corinne | Process-Related Effort and Schedule Estimating Relationships for Software Cost Estimating | 2016 | Software Sizing & IT |
Prince, Andy | The Psychology of Cost Estimating | 2015 | Program Management |
Prince, Andy | The Psychology of Cost Estimating | 2015 | Best Paper Overall |
Goucher, Jeremy | The Navy Modernization Program: Estimating the Cost of Upgrading AEGIS Guided Missile Cruisers | 2015 | Government Processes |
Hu, Shu-Ping | Generalized Degrees of Freedom (GDF) | 2015 | Methods & Models |
Johnstone, Brent | Improvement Curves: An Early Production Methodology | 2015 | Parametrics |
Smart, Christian | Beyond Correlation: Donât Use the Formula That Killed Wall Street | 2015 | Risk |
Rosa, Wilson | Early Phase Software Cost and Schedule Estimation Models | 2015 | Software Estimating |
Smart, Christian | Bayesian Parametrics: Developing a CER with Limited Data and Even Without Data | 2014 | Best Paper Overall |
Cincotta, Kevin | A Comprehensive CES and BCA Approach for Lifelong Learning | 2014 | Business and Art of Cost Estimating |
Lofgren, Eric | Trust but Verify â An Improved Estimating Technique Using the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) | 2014 | Earned Value Management |
Rosa, Wilson | Improved Method for Predicting Software Effort and Schedule | 2014 | Information Technology |
Gideon, Alan | Cost Overruns and Their Precursors: An Empirical Examination of Major Department of Defense Acquisition Programs | 2014 | Life Cycle Costing |
Roberts, James | Innovative Business Agreements and Related Cost & Pricing Methods at NASA in Support of New Commercial Programs | 2014 | Cost Management |
Jeffers, Michael | Relating Cost to Performance: The Performance-Based Cost Model | 2014 | Methods & Models |
Smart, Christian | Bayesian Parametrics: Developing a CER with Limited Data and Even Without Data | 2014 | Parametrics |
Elghefari, Mohamed | Critique of Cost-Risk Analysis and Frankenstein Spacecraft Designs: A Proposed Solution | 2014 | Risk |
Prince, Andy | The NASA Project Cost Estimating Capability | 2014 | Space |
Hu, Shu-Ping | Fit, Rather Than Assume, a CER Error Distribution | 2013 | Parametrics |
Hu, Shu-Ping | Fit, Rather Than Assume, a CER Error Distribution | 2013 | Best Paper Overall |
Hornback, Justin | Time is Money: The Importance and Desired Attributes of Schedule Basis of Estimates | 2013 | Earned Value Management |
Cincotta, Kevin | ODASA-CE Software Growth Research | 2013 | Information Technology |
Connor, Kathryn | Can DoD Inflation Indices and Discounting Processes Be Improved? | 2013 | Life Cycle Cost |
Braxton, Peter | Back to the Big Easy: Revisiting Hilbertâs Problems for Cost Estimating | 2013 | Management |
Harper, Daniel | Getting (and sharing!) the FACTS: Factors, Analogies, CERs and Tools/Studies | 2013 | Methods and Models I |
Depetro, Aidan | Rapid Generation and Optimisation of Ship Compartment Configuration based on Life Cycle Cost and Operational Effectiveness | 2013 | Methods and Models II |
Druker, Eric | Deciphering JCL: How to use the JCL Scatterplot and Isocurves | 2013 | Risk I |
Smart, Christian | Robust Default Correlation for Cost Risk Analysis | 2013 | Risk II |
Eden, Jeremy | Utilization of Visual Basic in Cost Estimating and Analysis Tools â Anyone Can Cook | 2013 | eTrack |
Nehring, Robert | Galaxy Charts: Depict and Color Your WBS in a Meaningful Way | 2012 | Methods & Models |
Nehring, Robert | Galaxy Charts: Depict and Color Your WBS in a Meaningful Way | 2012 | Best Paper Overall |
Covert, Raymond | Estimating Relationship Development Spreadsheet and Unit-as-an-Independent Variable Regressions | 2012 | Parametrics |
Flynn, Brian | Enhanced Scenario-Based Method for Cost Risk Analysis: Theory, Application, and Implementation | 2012 | Risk |
Burgess, Erik | Modeling R&D Budget Profiles | 2012 | Management |
Hamilton, Darrell | A Closed-Form Solution for the Production-Break Retrograde Method | 2012 | Software/Hardware |
Dekker, Simon | Accepted Standards and Emerging Trends in Over Target Baseline (OTB) Contracts | 2012 | Earned Value Management |
Thompson III, F. Gurney | Designing a Conceptual Framework for Estimation and Analysis of Total Ownership Cost | 2012 | Life Cycle Cost |
Jasnoff, Zachary | Will-Cost and Should-Cost Management: Itâs Not Business As Usual | 2012 | Methods and Models II |
Kaluzny, Bohdan | An Application of Data Mining Algorithms for Shipbuilding Cost Estimation | 2011 | Applications |
Ross, Michael | An Improved Method for Predicting Software Code Growth: Tecolote DSLOC Estimate Growth Model | 2011 | eTrack |
Kipp, Kristina | Instrument Schedule Delays Potential Impact on Mission Development Cost for Recent NASA Projects (Follow-On Study) | 2011 | Management |
Howarth, Douglas | Trade Space, Product Optimization and Parametric Analysis | 2011 | Models and Methods |
Smart, Christian | Covered with Oil: Incorporating Realism in Cost Risk Analysis | 2011 | Risk |
Smart, Christian | Covered with Oil: Incorporating Realism in Cost Risk Analysis | 2011 | Best Paper Overall |
Rippe, Antonio | Joint Cost Schedule Model(JCSM) â Recent AFCAA Efforts to Assess Integrated Cost and Schedule Analysis | 2011 | Research |
Stukes, Sherry | Software Cost Estimation Using a Decision Graph Process: A Knowledge Engineering Approach | 2011 | Software |
Hunt, Bob | Estimating Issues Associated with Agile Development | 2010 | Estimating |
Hall, Eddie | SMC/PMAG â Control Account Manager (CAM) Notebook Evaluation | 2010 | Earned Value Management & Scheduling |
Sahirman, Sidharta | Estimating Life-cycle Cost of West Virginia Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) Bridge Decks | 2010 | Life Cycle Cost |
Hu, Shu-Ping | Simple Mean, Weighted Mean, or Geometric Mean? | 2010 | Methods |
Schankman, Mark | Advancing the Art of Technology Cost Estimating- a Collaboration between NASA and Boeing | 2010 | Models |
Smart, Christian | Here, There Be Dragons: Considering the Right Tail in Risk Management | 2010 | Best Paper Overall |
Smart, Christian | Here, There Be Dragons: Considering the Right Tail in Risk Management | 2010 | Risk |
Leotta, Jennifer | Software Cost Estimating Relationships | 2010 | Software & IT |
Druker, Erik | Performing Statistical Analysis on Earned Value Data | 2009 | EVM/Schedules |
Coonce, Tom | NASA Productivity Study | 2009 | Management |
Hull, David | Methods and Challenges in Early Cost Estimating | 2009 | Methods |
Anderson, Timothy | A DistributionâFree Measure of the Significance of CER Regression Fit Parameters Established Using General Error Regression Methods | 2009 | Models |
Smart, Christian | The Portfolio Effect And The Free Lunch | 2009 | Risk |
Georgi, Robert | Illustrative Example of Flight Software Estimation | 2009 | Software & IT |
Smart, Christian | The Portfolio Effect And The Free Lunch | 2009 | Best Paper Overall |
Hu, Shu-Ping | R2 vs. r2 | 2008 | Analysis |
Book, Stephen | Adaptive Cost-Estimating Relationships | 2008 | Methods & Models |
Book, Stephen | Adaptive Cost-Estimating Relationships | 2008 | Methods & Models |
Majerowicz, Walt | Recognizing Earned Value Management (EVM) Gaming | 2008 | Earned Value Management/Schedule |
Leotta, Jennifer | Cost Overruns and Defense Contracting | 2008 | Lessons Learned |
Graham, David | How to Capture Discrete Cost Risks in Your Project Cost Model | 2008 | Risk |
Galorath, Daniel | Software Total Ownership Cost: Development is Only Part of the Equation | 2008 | Software/Hardware/Tools |
Sandberg, John | Cost Risk Allocation Objectives, Tendencies, and Limitations | 2007 | Risk |
Stump, Evin | Learning Curves Redux: A New Use for a Familiar Tool | 2007 | Methods |
Roper, Martha | Capabilities-Based Costing: Approaches to Pre-Milestone-A Cost Estimating | 2007 | Models |
Minkiewicz, Arlene | The Evolution of Hardware Estimating | 2007 | Earned Value Management & Hardware |
Kiviat , Greg | Realities of Cost As an Independent Variable (CAIV) â Stakeholder Perceptions | 2007 | Management & Lessons Learned |
Kiviat , Greg | Realities of Cost As an Independent Variable (CAIV) â Stakeholder Perceptions | 2007 | Best Paper Overall |