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A scholarly journal dedicated to research and applied practice
in defense software engineering.CrossTalk publishes peer-reviewed articles from academia,industry, and government focused on software development, engineering methods, systems assurance, AI-enabled systems, cybersecurity, acquisition, and operational software practices
within the defense domain.
CrossTalk is dedicated to presenting research and practical
articles covering software development and engineering in the
defense arena. Contributions are welcomed from academia,
industry, and government organizations.
Issues are published two to four times per year. All articles
undergo peer review. The journal is open access and does not
charge publication fees.
Editor in Chief
- Prof. Adam Pease, Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA, USA
Editorial Board
- Lennis Burton, Editor in Chief Emerita
- John Wood, PhD, Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific, San Diego, CA, USA
- Eileen Wrubel, CMU Software Engineering Institute, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
- David Webb, ASRC, Hill AFB, UT, USA
- Jeff Schwalb, NAVAIR, Ridgecrest, CA, USA
Associate Editors
- Prof. Richard Thompson, US Naval Academy, Annapolis, MD, USA
- Prof. Mie-Sophia Elisabeth Augier, Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA, USA
- Glenn S. Tolentino, Ph.D., SAIC, San Diego, CA, USA,
Past Issues
- Volume XX, Issue 1, Spring 2026
- Volume XIX,Issue 4, Winter 2025
- Volume XIX,Issue 3, Fall 2025
Policies
For Authors
Learn about how to submit an article for the journal
CrossTalk@nps.edu