Bradford Clark

2.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
9 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Bradford Clark is a scholar working on Information Systems, Software and Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality. According to data from OpenAlex, Bradford Clark has authored 9 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Information Systems, 5 papers in Software and 2 papers in Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality. Recurrent topics in Bradford Clark's work include Software Engineering Research (8 papers), Software Engineering Techniques and Practices (6 papers) and Software Reliability and Analysis Research (5 papers). Bradford Clark is often cited by papers focused on Software Engineering Research (8 papers), Software Engineering Techniques and Practices (6 papers) and Software Reliability and Analysis Research (5 papers). Bradford Clark collaborates with scholars based in United States. Bradford Clark's co-authors include Barry Boehm, Raymond Madachy, Ellis Horowitz, Bert M. Steece, Donald J. Reifer, Chris Abts, Sunita Chulani, Allen W. Brown, C. Westland and Richard W. Selby and has published in prestigious journals such as IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering, Journal of Systems and Software and Figshare.

In The Last Decade

Bradford Clark

9 papers receiving 1.5k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Software Cost Estimation With Cocomo II

2000 1.2k citations Barry Boehm, Chris Abts et al. Medical Entomology and Zoology profile →

Peers

Bradford Clark

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Sunita Chulani United States

Chris Abts United States

Capers Jones United States

Donald J. Reifer United States

Bert M. Steece United States

Wasif Afzal Sweden

Hakan Erdogmus United States

Miroslaw Staron Sweden

Davide Falessi United States

John E. Gaffney United States

Sunita Chulani United States

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302 ×1.0

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301 ×1.3

CNC

209 ×1.3

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Countries citing papers authored by Bradford Clark

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Fields of papers citing papers by Bradford Clark

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Bradford Clark

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Bradford Clark. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Bradford Clark based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Bradford Clark. Bradford Clark is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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9 of 9 papers shown

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Clark, Bradford, et al.. (2023). The effects of required security on software development effort. Journal of Systems and Software. 207. 111874–111874. 5 indexed citations

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Clark, Bradford, et al.. (2021). Empirical Effort and Schedule Estimation Models for Agile Processes in the US DoD. IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering. 48(8). 3117–3130. 12 indexed citations

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Clark, Bradford, et al.. (2021). Department of Defense Software Factbook. Figshare. 1 indexed citations

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Madachy, Raymond, et al.. (2017). Early Phase Cost Models for Agile Software Processes in the US DoD. 10 indexed citations

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Clark, Bradford. (2014). The effects of software process maturity on software development effort. University of Southern California Digital Library. 6 indexed citations

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Boehm, Barry, Chris Abts, Allen W. Brown, et al.. (2000). Software Cost Estimation With Cocomo II. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 1176 indexed citations breakdown →

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Clark, Bradford. (1999). Effects of Process Maturity on Development Effort. 3 indexed citations

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Clark, Bradford, et al.. (1998). Calibrating the COCOMO II post-architecture model. International Conference on Software Engineering. 477–480. 69 indexed citations

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Boehm, Barry, Bradford Clark, Ellis Horowitz, et al.. (1995). Cost models for future software life cycle processes: COCOMO 2.0. 1(1). 57–94. 466 indexed citations

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