Recent Submissions

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  Risk Quantification of Acquisition Programs Through Systems Complexity Measures 

  Nilchiani, Roshanak Rose; Pugliese, Antonio (Monterey, California. Naval Postgraduate School, 2021-10); SIT-SE-22-003.pdf

  The objective of this research is to mathematically formulate and manage the relationship between the quantitative complexity level of an acquisition or engineering development program and its relationship to the increased ...
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  Naval Combat System Product Line Architecture Economics 

  Madachy, Raymond; Green, John (Mike) (Monterey, California. Naval Postgraduate School, 2021-02); NPS-SE-21-035.pdf

  A Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) approach has been developed at the Naval Postgraduate School that integrates parametric cost and product modeling methods for economic trade-off analysis of system product lines. ...
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  It’s about Time: Toward Realistic Acquisition Schedule Estimates 

  Pickar, Charles; Franck, Raymond (Monterey, California. Naval Postgraduate School, 2021-03); NPS-PM-21-037.pdf

  This paper is part of a research agenda outlined in Franck, Hildebrandt and Udis (2016) – directed toward improving the realism of defense acquisition schedules. Defense acquisition schedules have long been a difficult ...