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2005 NASA Cost Analysis Symposium

“Implementing The One NASA Cost Transformation”

Paris Ballroom, The Hotel Monaco, New Orleans, Louisiana

Agenda
 

Session April 12, 2005        Tuesday
Welcoming Remarks Gigi Hackford, SSC, Symposium Chair
1A “State of NASA Cost Estimating”
Joe Hamaker, NASA HQ, Director Cost Analysis Division
1B “NASA Cost Initiative Update”
Sheryl McGurk, NASA HQ Cost Analysis Division
1C “NASA Cost Initiative Update”
Tom Coonce, NASA HQ Cost Analysis Division
1D “NPR 7120.5C Overview”
David R. Graham, NASA HQ Cost Analysis Division
1E “Cost Estimating in the Exploration Systems Mission Directorate (ESMD)”
Andy Prince, ESMD
Lunch Guest Speaker
Mr. Herve Joumier, Head of European Space Agency (ESA) Cost Engineering
2A “Software Cost Estimating from a Australian DoD Perspective”
Mr John R. Brown, Assistant Director – Supportability, Defence Materiel Organisation, Dept. of Defence - Australia
2B “Galorath Associates - SEER: The Current State”
Bob Hunt, Galorath Associates
2C “PRICE Cost Research and Demonstration of the TRUE S Software Model” 
David Seaver and Robert Young, PRICE Systems
2D “PBMA  - Cost Analysis Steering Group Community Demonstration”
Steve Sterk, Dryden Flight Research Center

 

Session April 13, 2005        Wednesday
Keynote Introduction of Keynote Speaker - Rey Carpio
Mr. Douglas A. Comstock, NASA Comptroller (Acting)
3A “Inter-quartile Range as a Marker for Cost Readiness Levels (CRL)”
Dr. Steve Book, MCR
3B “Cost Risk Standards”
Alfred Smith, Tecolote Research Inc.
3C “NASA Cost Estimating Handbook (CEH) to Navigate the CCRM Process” 
Jill Hardash, Booze, Allen, Hamilton
3D “Technology Estimating: Organizing Chaos”
Bob Sefcik, Glenn Research Center
Lunch “John C. Stennis Space Center”
Thomas Q. Donaldson V, Center Director, John C. Stennis Space Center
4A “EIA/ANSI 632 as a Standardized WBS for COSYSMO”
Marilee Wheaton & Richard Valerdi, Aerospace Corporation
4B “Mimi Speaks!”
Mimi Donaldson

 

Session April 14, 2005        Thursday
5A “Validation of NAFCOM Complexity Generators”
Dr. C. Smart and Sharon Winn, SAIC
5B “NASA Instrument Cost Model (NICM)”
Eric Kwan, Jet Propulsion Lab
5C1 “Continuous Risk Management (CRM)"
Charles Cockrell, Risk Management Corp.
5C2 "CCRM/CRM Cost-Risk Connections"
David R. Graham, NASA HQ Cost Analysis Division

 

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