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This chapter reviews the use of project management metrics by the Office of Environmental Management (EM) of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). 1 EM, in coordination with DOE’s Office of Project ...

System-on-a-chip (SoC) functional verification involves integrating multiple intellectual property (IP) blocks. Accordingly, understanding how to define, measure, correlate, and analyze appropriate IP ...

LinearB, the company behind a “software delivery intelligence” platform for developers, has raised $16 million in a series A round of funding. The raise comes after “six months of hyper-growth” that ...

Increased recovery of hydrocarbon resources containing high amounts of H2S has spurred ongoing development of projects to gather and process large volumes of extremely sour gas. Increased recovery of ...

Visit NAP.edu/10766 to get more information about this book, to buy it in print, or to download it as a free PDF. What is a metric? As implied in the language cited above, a metric is an ...