Julie B. Cohen
Software Engineering Institute
Publications by Julie B. Cohen
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Program Managers—The DevSecOps Pipeline Can Provide Actionable Data
April 24, 2023 • White Paper
Julie B. CohenWilliam Richard Nichols
This paper describes the Automated Continuous Estimation for a Pipeline of Pipelines research project, which automates data collection to track program progress.
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Guidance for Tailoring DoD Request for Proposals (RFPs) to Include Modeling
April 27, 2022 • Special Report
Julie B. CohenTom MerendinoRobert Wojcik
This report provides guidance for government program offices that are including digital engineering/modeling requirements into a request for proposal.
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Modeling to Support DoD Acquisition Lifecycle Events (Version 1.4)
April 26, 2022 • White Paper
Julie B. CohenTom MerendinoRob Wojcik
This document provides suggestions for producing requirement, system, and software models that will be used to support various DoD system acquisition lifecycle events.
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Developing Models to Support DoD Technical Reviews
April 26, 2022 • Webinar
Julie B. CohenRobert WojcikLinda Parker Gates
In this webcast, Julie Cohen, Rob Wojcik and Linda Parker Gates discuss guidelines that contractors can use to develop models to support System Engineering Technical Reviews.
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A Defect Prioritization Method Based on the Risk Priority Number
November 18, 2015 • Presentation
Will HayesRobert FergusonJulie B. Cohen
This presentation presents a defect-prioritization method based on a risk priority number, which will help program offices establish priorities for updating systems.
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Intellectual Property Rights: Why You Should Care and How to Manage Them
November 18, 2015 • Presentation
Julie B. CohenEileen Wrubel
This presentation discusses strategies and language for addressing IP rights throughout the acquisition lifecycle.
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Defect Prioritization With the Risk Priority Number
May 28, 2015 • Podcast
Will HayesJulie B. Cohen
In this podcast, Will Hayes and Julie Cohen discuss a generalized technique that could be used with any type of system to assist the program office in addressing and resolving the conflicting views and creating a better value system for defining releases.
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Risk Priority Number (RPN) – A Method for Software Defect Report Analysis
December 12, 2014 • Webinar
Will HayesJulie B. Cohen
This webinar will explain the component used in RPN and how it can help a program select between competing defects to best utilize constrained resources to help lower overall system risk.
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A Defect Prioritization Method Based on the Risk Priority Number
November 26, 2013 • White Paper
Julie B. CohenRobert FergusonWill Hayes
This paper describes a technique that helps organizations address and resolve conflicting views and create a better value system for defining releases.
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Results of SEI Line-Funded Exploratory New Starts Projects: FY 2012
July 01, 2013 • Technical Report
Bjorn AnderssonLori FlynnDavid P. Gluch
This report describes line-funded exploratory new starts (LENS) projects that were conducted during fiscal year 2012 (October 2011 through September 2012).
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Evolution of a Science Project
October 25, 2012 • Presentation
Julie B. CohenAndrew P. MooreWilliam E. Novak
This presentation was delivered at the NDIA Systems Engineering Conference in October 2012.
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Data Rights for Proprietary Software Used in DoD Programs
April 01, 2010 • Technical Note
Julie B. CohenBonnie Troup (The Aerospace Corporation)Henry Ouyang (The Aerospace Corporation)
This report examines how data rights issues were addressed in the TSAT program. It also reviews concerns posed by the use of commercial software in the TSAT program's Space Segment, and data rights concerns for software incorporated in the GPS program.
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Software Acquisition Planning Guidelines
December 01, 2005 • Handbook
William E. NovakJulie B. CohenAnthony J. Lattanze
This 2005 handbook presents guidance for acquisition planning and strategy topics in a condensed form, and references the primary resources available for each topic.
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Robustness Testing of Software-Intensive Systems: Explanation and Guide
April 01, 2005 • Technical Note
Julie B. CohenDaniel PlakoshKristi Keeler
This 2005 technical note provides guidance and procedures for performing robustness testing as part of DoD or federal acquisition programs that have a software component.
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