Academic Research

Research & Publications

Our team has published extensively on software reliability engineering, defect prediction, and quality assurance methodologies.

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STAR / ADM2026ADM: An Agile Development Manager for Early Defect Prediction in Small Software TeamsKazuhira Okumoto3S White Paper SeriesWhite Paper
EVR2026Introducing A Modern Software Metric, EVR, for Predictability, Stability & High-Quality DeliveryKazuhira Okumoto3S White Paper SeriesWhite Paper
ROI2026Quantifying the Business Value of Predictable Software Delivery: A Two-Year ROI Analysis of 3S Reliability ToolsKazuhira Okumoto3S White Paper SeriesWhite Paper
FUSION2026An NSF-awarded Digital Engineering Tool for Integrated System Reliability AssessmentKazuhira OkumotoReliability and Maintainability Symposium (RAMS), January 2026, Miramar Beach, FL, USAPresentation
STAR2026Next-Generation Software Reliability Assessment Using a Cloud-Based ToolKazuhira OkumotoReliability and Maintainability Symposium (RAMS), January 2026, Miramar Beach, FL, USATutorial / Paper
FUSION2025FUSION: A Cloud-Based Framework for Integrated Software-Hardware Reliability Assessment Using Advanced Analytics and RBDsKazuhira Okumoto, Hoang PhamISSAT Reliability and Quality in Design, August 2025, pp. 25 – 33, Honolulu, HI, USAPaper / Presentation
FUSION2025Digital Transformation in Software Quality AssuranceKazuhira Okumoto, Hoang PhamChapter in Analytics Modeling in Reliability and Machine Learning and Its Applications, edited by Hoang Pham, Springer, 2025, pp. 237–265Book Chapter
STAR2024STAR: An Innovative Data-Driven Solution for Software Quality AssuranceKazuhira OkumotoChapter in Probability and Statistical Models in Operations Research, Computer and Management Sciences, edited by S. Nakamura, et al., Springer, 2024, pp 195 - 220Book Chapter
FUSION2024Design, Evaluation, and Implementation of Algorithms for Predicting Software Defects and Failures During the Operational PhaseKazuhira OkumotoISSAT Reliability and Quality in Design, August 2024, Miami, FL, USAPaper / Presentation
STAR2023A Cloud-Based Innovative Tool for Software Quality AnalysisKazuhira OkumotoDefense and Aerospace Test and Analysis Workshop (DATAWorks)Presentation
STAR2023Digital Engineering-driven Software Quality Assurance-as-a-ServiceKazuhira OkumotoISSAT Reliability and Quality in Design, August 2023, San Francisco, CA, USAPaper / Presentation
STAR / Early Prediction2022Early Software Defect Prediction: Right-Shifting Software Effort Data into a Defect CurveKazuhira OkumotoInternational Symposium on Software Reliability Engineering Workshops (ISSREW), Oct 2022, pp. 43-48, Charlotte, NC, USAPaper / Presentation
Publications span RAMS, Springer, ISSAT, and more.