Selected Publications:

 

 

                                  A Statistical Analysis of Border Identification Tags, with Dr. Gerard Blais,

                                  The MITRE Technical Report, 21 pp., September 2005, The MITRE

                                  Corporation Bedford, MA.

 

                                 "Reliability Estimation for Software Systems with Sequential Independent

                                Reviews" with Zack Lansdowne, IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering

                                Vol. 27, #12, pp. 1057 ñ 1061 (December 2001): 1057 ñ 1061.

 

                                   A Review of PwCís IRS Wage and Investment Tax  

                                   Model: Verification and Validation, with Dr. Daniel Maxwell,

                                   MITRE Technical Report, 27 pp., September 2001, The MITRE Corporation

                                   Bedford, MA.

 

                                              Risk Based Profiling of  IRS Compliance: A Review of Alternative Tax 

                                            Scoring Methodologies Proposed by B. Erard and Associates, with Kay   

                                   Heatley and Eric Blair, October 2000, pp.26, Government Technical Report,

                                   The MITRE Corporation, Bedford, MA.

 

                                    The Defense Security Services Backlog of Periodic Reinvestigations: Statistical

                                   Analysis and Risk Prioritization, with Paul Garvey, Richard Moynihan and Jenna Volpe,

                                   MITRE Technical Report, 45 pp., December 1999, The MITRE Corporation, Bedford, MA.

 

Interchangeability Acceptance Sampling Plan for NATO's

                                    Multifunctional Information Distribution System (MIDS) Low Volume

                                    Terminal, with Zachary F. Lansdowne and Ronald Coleman, 40 pp.,

                                    March 1999, The MITRE Corporation, Bedford, MA.                                                              

 

                                    Minimum Cash Flow Analysis Model, with Richard Moynihan and Jennifer Volpe,

                                    MITRE Technical Report, August 1998, 12 pp., MITRE Corporation, Bedford, MA.                                                                         

 

                                    Software Reliability Estimation for the Year 2000 Date Problem, with

                                    Zachary F. Lansdowne, March 1998, 16 pp., MITRE Technical Report,

                                    MITRE Corporation, Bedford, MA.

                                   

                                    "Not Too Many Fixed Points," with Jean-Bernard Baillon, in Fixed Point

                                    Theory and Its Application, ed. Robert F. Brown.  (Contemporary

                                    Mathematics Series, Vol. 72.)  Providence, R.I.: American Mathematical

                                    Society, 1988, pp. 21-25.

 

                                    Reliability of Goddard Spacecraft.  Greenbelt, Maryland: Goddard Space

                                    Flight Center, NASA Publication 1988, 19 pp.

 

                                    Data Analysis for Orbital Anomalies by Mission Criticality.  Greenbelt,

                                    Maryland: Goddard Spaceflight Center, NASA Publication 1988, 25 pp.

 

                                    Spacecraft On-Orbit Lifetimes.  Greenbelt, Maryland: Goddard Spaceflight

                                    Center, NASA Publication 1987, 20 pp.

 

                                    A Cost Model for Space Platform Systems, with Chet Borden.  Pasadena,

                                    California: Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology,

                                     NASA Publication 1986, 103 pp.

 

                                    "Turbine Rotor Reliability: A Probability Model for Brittle Fracture," with

                                    William Fairley, Edward Caulfield and Michael Cronin, The Proceedings

                                    of the Society of Risk Analysis, 1985, 20 pp.

 

                                    "Periodic Points of Symmetric Product Mappings," Fundamenta                                                                              

                                     Mathematicae 116 (1983): 61 - 66.

 

                                    "A Fixed Point Index for Symmetric Product Mappings," Manuscrpta

                                    Mathematica 44 (1983): 279 - 308.

 

                                    Parametric Cost Model for Unmanned Earth Orbiters.  Pasadena, California:

                                    Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, NASA            

                                    Publication 1983. 65 pp.