Software Solutions Symposium 2017 - Presentations
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Publisher
Software Engineering Institute
Abstract
The Software Solutions Symposium is a forum for learning about emerging technologies and practical solutions that you can apply today for help with systemic software issues such as assurance, cost, and schedule.
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Struggles at the Frontiers: Persistent Pursuit of Software Assurance in the Development and Sustainment of Defense Systems
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By Kenneth Nidiffer
This presentation presents new processes, techniques, and tools being used to improve software assurance in the development and sustainment of defense systems.
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The Relationship Between Design Flaws and Software Vulnerabilities: A Technical Debt Perspective
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By Ipek Ozkaya, Robert Nord
This presentation explores the relationships between design flaws and software vulnerabilities, and their impact on software assurance and sustainable development and delivery.
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A Tale of Two (Agile) Programs
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By Suzanne Miller, Will Hayes
The SEI has worked with several government programs that are adopting Agile and Lean engineering approaches. In this presentation, we provide insights into two distinct patterns of adoption that we …
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6 Things You Need to Know About Data Governance
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By John Klein
This presentation discusses a framework to guide governance decisions.
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Using Malware Analysis to Identify Overlooked Security Requirements
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By Nancy R. Mead, Jose A. Morales
This presentation describes initial research conducted by CERT and Carnegie Mellon to determine if malware report databases were amenable to automated processing to identify flaws
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Agile Project Success and Failure (The Story of the FBI Sentinel Program)
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By Thomas E. Friend (Agile On Target)
This presentation describes how the FBI adopted Agile and succeeded after two failed attempts at building a $300 million case management system.
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Applied Machine Learning in Software Engineering
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By Eliezer Kanal
This presentation describes why software engineers should care about machine learning and how they can immediately benefit from it.
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Keynote: A Perspective on Military Software Needs
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By Heidi Shyu (No Affiliation)
The commercial software industry is rapidly growing and creating disruptive technologies. How do we leverage the explosive growth in software capabilities for the military? What are the unique software challenges …
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Toward Successfully Navigating Large-Scale IT Modernization Efforts
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By Felix Bachmann, Stephany Bellomo
The authors of this presentation share their experiences developing and putting in place an IT roadmap for a large government organization, resulting in the implementation of an enterprise-wide shared data …
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Panel: Software Sustainment - Continuous Engineering to Deliver Warfighter Capability
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By Michael McLendon, Stephany Bellomo, Forrest Shull, John Stankowski (Office of the DASD for Maintenance Policy and Programs)
This technical panel focused on the DoD's software sustainment challenges and highlighted the key findings of the SEI's study of DoD software sustainment infrastructure.
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