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 |


