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Reuse of Software Assets for the NASA Earth Science Decadal Survey Missions — last modified 2010-08-17 01:33 PM

by Chris A. Mattmann, Robert R. Downs, James J. Marshall, Neal F. Most, and Shahin Samadi -- a paper describing the Working Group's efforts to assist the NASA Earth science decadal survey missions with their software reuse activities [PDF format] -- Copyright © 2010 IEEE. Reprinted from Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, 2010. IGARSS 2010. IEEE International -- for the presented poster, see the related item link

Progress Towards a NASA Earth Science Reuse Enablement System (RES) — last modified 2010-08-17 01:33 PM

by James J. Marshall, Robert R. Downs, and Chris A. Mattmann -- a paper describing the Working Group's efforts towards creating a Reuse Enablement System for NASA Earth science reuse [PDF format] -- Copyright © 2010 IEEE. Reprinted from Information Reuse and Integration, 2010 IEEE International Conference on. -- for the presented slides, see the related item link

A Proposal on Using Reuse Readiness Levels to Measure Software Reusability — last modified 2010-07-26 11:22 AM

by Robert R. Downs and James J. Marshall -- a summary of the RRLs and descriptions of use cases for sponsorship of software projects, software production, software adoption, and data stewardship. This is a link to the article Downs, R.R.; Marshall, J.J., "A Proposal on Using Reuse Readiness Levels to Measure Software Reusability," Data Science Journal, 2010, Vol. 9, pp. 73–92, which is available online for free through the publisher's web site.

Relevance of Software Reuse in Building Advanced Scientific Data Processing Systems — last modified 2010-07-26 11:26 AM

by James J. Marshall, Robert R. Downs, and Shahin Samadi -- a summary of reuse's benefits and risks and the WG's activities to encourage and enable reuse in the Earth science community -- for the presented slides, see the Resources, Library, Presentations section for the item titled Relevance of Reuse in Building Advanced Data Processing Systems

Building the Next Generation of Aerospace Data Processing Systems by Reusing Existing Software Components — last modified 2010-03-01 01:58 PM

by James J. Marshall, Robert R. Downs, and Shahin Samadi -- an invited book chapter for the IN-TECH book Aerospace Technologies Advancements about software reuse in building data systems; topics include background on reuse, the adoption process (with a summary of RRLs), adopting reusable components, and building reusable components. The chapter is available online for free through open access publisher Sciyo.com, and hardcopy printed books are available from IN-TECH.

Reuse Readiness Levels as a Measure of Software Reusability — last modified 2010-08-17 11:53 AM

by James J. Marshall and Robert R. Downs -- a paper describing the Working Group's current draft RRLs, their development, current status, and an approach to enhancing them [PDF format] -- Copyright © 2008 IEEE. Reprinted from Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, 2008. IGARSS 2008. IEEE International -- for the presented poster, see the related item link

Software Reuse to Support Earth Science — last modified 2009-03-12 11:17 AM

by James J. Marshall, Robert R. Downs, Shahin Samadi, Neil S. Gerard, and Robert E. Wolfe -- a paper for the DSADR workshop held during the 10th ICSR describing some of the major activities of the Working Group and how these help address issues in reuse [PDF format] -- for the presented slides, see the related item link

A Case Study in Fostering Reuse — last modified 2009-03-12 11:17 AM

by Ryan Gerard, Robert R. Downs, James J. Marshall, and Robert E. Wolfe -- a paper describing the Working Group's experiences and lessons learned in assisting others to reuse the design of its portal web site [PDF format] -- Copyright © 2007 IEEE. Reprinted from Information Reuse and Integration, 2007 IEEE International Conference on. -- for the presented slides, see the related item link

Reusing Software to Build Data Processing Systems — last modified 2009-03-12 11:18 AM

by Shahin Samadi, Ryan Gerard, Mary Hunter, James J. Marshall, Robert J. Schweiss, Robert E. Wolfe, and Edward J. Masuoka -- a paper that uses the National Polar-orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite System (NPOESS) Preparatory Project (NPP) Science Data Segment (SDS) as a case study of how reuse helps the SDS meet its requirements and achieve its goals [PDF format] -- Copyright © 2007 IEEE. Reprinted from Aerospace Conference, 2007 IEEE. -- for the presented slides, see the related item link

Software Reuse Within the Earth Science Community — last modified 2009-03-12 11:19 AM

by James J. Marshall, Stephen W. Olding, Robert E. Wolfe, Victor E. Delnore -- a paper that describes the results of the Working Group's survey of reuse practices among members of the Earth science community [PDF format] -- Copyright © 2006 IEEE. Reprinted from Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, 2006. IGARSS 2006. IEEE International Conference on. -- for the presented poster, see the related item link

A Study of Earth Science Software Reuse Enablement Systems — last modified 2009-03-12 11:20 AM

by James J. Marshall, Ryan Gerard, Shahin Samadi, and Robert E. Wolfe -- a paper on the Working Group's trade study of existing software catalogs and repositories, and how selected features of different types of systems affects their ability to promote reuse [PDF format] -- Copyright © 2006 IEEE. Reprinted from Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, 2006. IGARSS 2006. IEEE International Conference on. -- for the presented poster, see the related item link

Strategies for Enabling Software Reuse within the Earth Science Community — last modified 2008-06-06 08:31 AM

by Shahin Samadi, Nadine Alameh, Robert Wolfe, Steve Olding, and David Isaac -- a paper discussing what is involved in software reuse, the Working Group's goals, and preliminary results from a survey on the reuse experiences of members of the Earth science community [PDF format] -- Copyright © 2004 IEEE. Reprinted from Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, 2004. IGARSS '04. Proceedings. 2004 IEEE International.