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User-Centric Metrics for Agile
• Podcast
By Will Hayes, Patrick R. Place
Will Hayes and Pat Place discuss the importance of user stories in Agile metrics.
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Connecting Stakeholders for DoD Software Systems
• Webcast
By Hasan Yasar
In this webcast, we highlight how the upcoming DoD Weapon Systems Software Summit will play a pivotal role in creating effective solutions for securely delivering robust software capabilities on time …
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The Product Manager’s Evolving Role in Software and Systems Development
• Podcast
By Judy Hwang
Judy Hwang discusses the importance of implementing product management principles in software and systems development and resources to strengthen Agile product delivery practices.
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Assessing Opportunities for LLMs in Software Engineering and Acquisition
• White Paper
By Stephany Bellomo, Shen Zhang, James Ivers, Julie B. Cohen, Ipek Ozkaya
This white paper examines how decision makers, such as technical leads and program managers, can assess the fitness of large language models (LLMs) to address software engineering and acquisition needs.
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Mixed-Trust Computing for Real-Time Systems
• Conference Paper
By Dionisio de Niz, Bjorn Andersson, J. Lehoczky, Amit Vasudevan, Hyoseung Kim (Carnegie Mellon University), Gabriel Moreno
Verifying complex Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS) is increasingly important. This paper proposes a real-time mixed-trust computing framework that combines verification and protection.
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Measuring the Trustworthiness of AI Systems
• Podcast
By Katherine-Marie Robinson, Carol J. Smith, Alexandrea Steiner
Carol Smith, Katie Robinson, and Alex Steiner discuss how to measure the trustworthiness of an AI system as well as questions that organizations should ask before determining if they want …
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U.S. Leadership in Software Engineering & AI Engineering: Critical Needs & Priorities Workshop - Executive Summary
• White Paper
By Anita Carleton, Forrest Shull, Douglas Schmidt (Vanderbilt University), Erin Harper, John E. Robert, Ipek Ozkaya
A joint SEI/NITRD workshop will advance U.S. national interests through software and AI engineering and accelerate progress across virtually all scientific domains.
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Cyber Supply Chain Risk Management: No Silver Bullet
• Webcast
By Brett Tucker
In this webcast, Brett Tucker renews an emphasis on using robust enterprise risk management to achieve operational resilience in the cyber supply chain.
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Simulating Realistic Human Activity Using Large Language Model Directives
• Technical Report
By Dustin D. Updyke, Thomas G. Podnar, Sean Huff
The authors explore how activities generated from the GHOSTS Framework’s NPC client compare to activities produced by GHOSTS’ default behavior and LLMs.
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Why Your Software Cost Estimates Change Over Time and How DevSecOps Data Can Help Reduce Cost Risk
• White Paper
By Julie B. Cohen
Early software cost estimates are often off by over 40%; this paper discusses how programs must continually update estimates as more information becomes available.
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