The objective of this paper is to describe the use of a probabilistic approach to Web effort estimation by means of a Bayesian Network. A Bayesian Network is a model that embodies ...
—Recently, Bayesian probabilistic models have been used for predicting software development effort. One of the reasons for the interest in the use of Bayesian probabilistic model...
Parag C. Pendharkar, Girish H. Subramanian, James ...
Background. Recent studies have shown that Support Vector Regression (SVR) has an interesting potential in the field of effort estimation. However applying SVR requires to careful...
Anna Corazza, Sergio Di Martino, Filomena Ferrucci...
Background. Software defect prediction has been one of the central topics of software engineering. Predicted defect counts have been used mainly to assess software quality and est...
Thomas Schulz, Lukasz Radlinski, Thomas Gorges, Wo...
Software estimation models should support managerial decision making in software projects. We experience that most of current models do not achieve this goal to the extend manager...