CMSC 735

A Quantitative Approach to Software Management and Engineering

Fall 2001

Professor: Victor R. Basili

Monday and Wednesday 10-11:30 a.m.

AV Williams Building, Room 3258

Class Schedule/Outline

Assignments (pdf version) Due Date

Assignment 1 References	October 8, 2001
Assignment 2 - Description Role Assignment for each team Use Case PBR Technique Use Case PBR Technique (observer version w/room for notes) Form A Form B Defect Report Form	10:00am in class October 24, 2001
Assignment 3	November 12, 2001
Assignment 4	November 21, 2001
Assignment 5	December 5, 2001

Lectures (pdf version)

	Introduction
	Resource Models and Metrics
	Change and Defect Models and Metrics
	Process Models and Metrics
	Product Models and Metrics (references to come)
	Product Models and Metrics - OO
	Reading Techniques (Jeff Carver)
	Measurement Frameworks
	Measurement Frameworks Part 2
	Organizational Frameworks
	Experimentation (A)
	Experimentation (B)
	Software Engineering Laboratory (Draft)
	Resource Model Studies (Draft)
	Defect Studies (Draft)
	Software Engineering Research (Draft)
	Discussion of Classroom Experiment (Jeff Carver)