Effective cost estimation is the most challenging activity in software development. Software cost estimation is not an exact science. Cost estimation process involves a series of ...
One of the impediments to the wide dissemination of software estimation and measurement practices is the significant overhead imposed by these practices on the project and develop...
The analysis of the amount of human resources required to complete a project is felt as a critical issue in any company of the electronics industry. In particular, early estimatin...
William Fornaciari, Fabio Salice, Daniele Paolo Sc...
Background. Currently there are several definitions of measures that should represent the size of software functional requirements. These measures have gained a quite relevant rol...
— This paper describes a controlled experiment of student programmers performing maintenance tasks on a C++ program. The goal of the study is to assess the maintenance size, effo...
Vu Nguyen, Barry W. Boehm, Phongphan Danphitsanuph...