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METRICS
2003
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Using Prior-Phase Effort Records for Re-estimation During Software Projects
Estimating the effort required for software process activities continues to present difficulties for software engineers, particularly given the uncertainty and subjectivity associ...
Stephen G. MacDonell, Martin J. Shepperd
JSW
2008
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13 years 5 months ago
Empirical validation of Software development effort multipliers of Intermediate COCOMO Model
Intermediate COCOMO Model computes effort as a function of program size and a set of cost drivers. Effort adjustment factor (EAF) is calculated using 15 cost drivers. EAF is an imp...
M. J. Basavaraj, K. C. Shet
JSW
2008
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13 years 5 months ago
Change Prediction in Object-Oriented Software Systems: A Probabilistic Approach
An estimation of change-proneness of parts of a software system is an active topic in the area of software engineering. Such estimates can be used to predict changes to different c...
Ali R. Sharafat, Ladan Tahvildari
UML
2001
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Estimating Software Development Effort Based on Use Cases-Experiences from Industry
Use case models are used in object-oriented analysis for capturing and describing the functional requirements of a system. Several methods for estimating software development effor...
Bente Anda, Hege Dreiem, Dag I. K. Sjøberg,...
ESEM
2008
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
Phase distribution of software development effort
Effort distribution by phase or activity is an important but often overlooked aspect compared to other steps in the cost estimation process. Poor effort allocation is among the ma...
Ye Yang, Mei He, Mingshu Li, Qing Wang, Barry W. B...