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COST PRODUCTION TECHNIQUE FOR SOFTWARE
Award Information
Agency: Department of Defense
Branch: Navy
Contract: N/A
Agency Tracking Number: 1963
Amount:
$351,000.00
Phase:
Phase II
Program:
SBIR
Solicitation Topic Code:
N/A
Solicitation Number:
N/A
Timeline
Solicitation Year:
N/A
Award Year:
1986
Award Start Date (Proposal Award Date):
N/A
Award End Date (Contract End Date):
N/A
Small Business Information
2500 Maryland Rd
Willow Grove, PA
19034
United States
DUNS:
N/A
HUBZone Owned:
No
Woman Owned:
No
Socially and Economically Disadvantaged:
No
Principal Investigator
Name: Keith Johnson
Phone: (215) 657-4100
Phone: (215) 657-4100
Business Contact
Phone: () -
Research Institution
N/A
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.
* Information listed above is at the time of submission. *
