About the Instructor

Victor Basili is a Professor in the Institute for Advanced Computer Studies and the Computer Science Department at the University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland. He is a world recognized expert in measurement, lecturing and consulting on this topic in the U.S., Japan and Europe.

Course Description

The seminar will highlight the following areas: Measurement and Metrics; Measurement Paradigms; and the Experience Factory. The seminar will provide a basic understanding of measurement methods and problems, discuss the practical aspects of metric collection, give examples of metrics and management indicators, discuss measurement initiatives underway throughout the world, develop an understanding of measurement techniques that are utilized in practice, discuss new paradigms for measurement, and explain the concept of an Experience Factory.

Course Fee

The fee for the course is $495 (includes course materials and refreshments) Payment either by check, DD Form 1155, DD Form 1556, or VISA/MASTERCARD. Checks should be made payable to Kaman Sciences Corporation. All participants must be preregistered. We will be reserving a block of rooms, if you would like further information about the course and accomodations, please contact:

DACS Customer Liaison
[email protected]
(315) 334-4905, Fax at (315) 334-4965.

The course information is also available via the DACS Home Page.