Program Overview
Monday (Oct 23) | Tuesday (Oct 24) | Wednesday (Oct 25) | Thursday (Oct 26)
Monday, October 23: Pre-Convocation Specialist Workshops
Location: Davidson Conference Center (Map)
Parallel Working Groups:
Constructive Systems-of-Systems Cost Model (COSOSIMO) (PPT)
JoAnn Lane (Related Publication)
COCOMO® II Security Extensions
Ed Colbert
Related Presentations:
Yue Chen (COTS Based System Security Economics- A Stakeholder/Value Centric Approach- PPT)
Don Reifer (CONIPMO Overview - PPT)
Value-Based Software Engineering Educational Game
Apurva Jain
| 7:30 AM - 8:15 PM | Continental Breakfast |
| 8:15 AM - 10:00 AM | Working Group Session 1 |
| 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM | Break |
| 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM | Working Group Session 2 |
| 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM | Lunch - Davidson Conference Center (Map) |
| 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM | Working Group Session 3 |
| 3:00 PM - 3:30 PM | Break |
| 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM | Working Group Session 4 |
Tuesday, October 24: CSSE Convocation
Location: Davidson Conference Center (Map), Embassy Room
| 7:30 AM - 8:10 PM | Continental Breakfast |
| 8:10 AM - 8:20 AM | Welcome Prof. Yannis C. Yortsos; Dean of Viterbi School of Engineering, USC |
| 8:20 AM - 9:50 AM | Systems and Software Architecting Views System and Software Architecting Views (PPT) Moving Architectural Description from Under the Technology Lamppost (PPT) Systems Architecture & Engineering Program (PPT) |
| 9:50 AM - 10:20 AM | Break |
| 10:20 AM - 11:50 AM | Systems and Software Engineering Theory Developments My Career in Communication Systems (The Early Years) (PPT) Theory of Value-Based Systems and Software Engineering Two Vectors Towards a Grand Unified Theory of Systems Engineering (PPT) |
| 11:50 AM - 12:00 PM | General Announcements |
| 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM | Lunch & Keynote Speaker Introduction: Prof. Steven Sample; President, USC Dr. William Wulf (Bio) (Doc) |
| 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM | Systems, Software, and People Software and Systems Architecting for “the Many” - Some Research Challenges of SoS (PPT) The Role of Shapers in Virtual Firm-based Practice Networks using Wikis: Implications for Systems Engineering (PPT) |
| 3:00 PM - 3:30 PM | Break |
| 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM | Views of the Future Construction by Contour Crafting (PPT) A View of Future Systems and Software Engineering (PPT) - Related Publications |
| 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM | Reception and Tool Demonstrations ArchitectureCOTS Integration Advisor (iStudio) eXtensible Tool-chain for Evaluation of Architectural Models (XTEAM) Deployment Simulator (DeSi) Prism Middleware Cost EstimationCOCOMO® II Security Extensions (COSECMO) Code Count Family Constructive COTS (COCOTS) Constructive Quality Model (COQUALMO) Constructive Systems Model (COSYSMO) Product Line Investment Model (COPLIMO) Value-Based Software Quality Model (VBSQM) Software Engineering EducationValue-Based Systems and Software Engineering Game (SimVBSE) Software ProcessCOTS Risk Analyzer Easy Win Win Macro Risk Model COTS Based System Security Testbed (Tiramisu) (Demo Guide) System Dynamics Models |
| 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM | Dinner and Keynote Speaker (Vineyard Room) Mr. John Stenbit (Bio) |
Wednesday, October 24: Executive Workshop Presentations: Critical Success Factors For Systems of Systems and Software Engineering
Location: Town and Gown (Map)
| 7:30 AM - 8:15 PM | Continental Breakfast |
| 8:15 AM - 8:25 AM | Welcome (PPT) Prof. Barry Boehm Director USC CSSE |
| 8:25 AM - 10:00 AM | Systems of Systems (SoS) Context Systems of Systems: Characteristics and Challenges (PPT) - Related Publications Future Combat Systems: SOS Characteristics and Critical Success Factors (PPT) Space System of Systems Engineering (PPT) |
| 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM | Break |
| 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM | Systems of Systems (SoS) Architecting Critical Success Factors System-of-Systems Architecting: Critical Success Factors (PPT) Industry & INCOSE Perspectives On SOS Architecting Critical Success Factors (PPT) Critical Success Factors for System-of-System Architecture/Engineering (PPT) |
| 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM | Lunch and Keynote Speaker DoD Systems and Software Engineering: Taking it to the Next Level(PPT) |
| 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM | Systems of Systems Process Critical Success Factors SoS Process: Critical Success Factors (PPT) Critical Success Factors in Systems of Systems Engineering (PPT) Systems and Software TrendsCritical Success Factors in Process (PPT) |
| 3:00 PM - 3:30 PM | Break |
| 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM | Systems of Systems Acquisition and Management Critical Success Factors Systems of Systems Acquisition and Management Critical Success Factors (PPT) A Case Study in Acquiring Robotic: Capabilities: Inherently a System of Systems Activity? (PPT) SOS Acquisition and Management Critical Success Factors (PPT) |
Thursday, October 26: Executive Workshop Working Groups: : Critical Success Factors For Systems of Systems and Software Engineering
Location: Davidson Conference Center (Map)
Parallel Working Groups:
Systems of Systems Architecture Critical Success Factor (Notes - Doc)
Dr. Elliot Axelband (Coordinator), Winsor Brown (Scribe)
Systems of Systems Process and Acquisition/Management Critical Success Factors (PPT)
Ms. JoAnn Lane, Dr. Rich Turner (Coordinator), DeWitt Latimer, Alex Lam(Scribe)
| 7:30 AM - 8:15 PM | Continental Breakfast |
| 8:15 AM - 10:00 AM | Working Group Session 1 |
| 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM | Break |
| 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM | Working Group Session 2 |
| 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM | Lunch, Davidson Conference Center (Map) |
| 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM | Working Group Session 3 |
| 3:00 PM - 3:30 PM | Break |
| 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM | Joint Working Group Briefings , Figuera Room |


