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WCE
2007
13 years 4 months ago
Performing Early Feasibility Studies of Software Development Projects Using Business Process Models
—A new approach to perform feasibility studies using business process models is proposed. The utilization of the improved Role Activity Diagram notations has led to the extractio...
Ayman Issa, Faisal A. Abu Rub
SETP
2008
13 years 5 months ago
Parametric Software Cost Estimation for the Solitary Programmer
Software cost estimation is known to be a challenging task at best, and these challenges are increased for programmers operating outside the support of an established team program...
Royce Nobles, Devon Simmonds, Gene Tagliarini
ESEM
2008
ACM
13 years 5 months ago
A survey on software cost estimation in the chinese software industry
Although a lot of attention has been paid to software cost estimation since 1960, making accurate effort and schedule estimation is still a challenge. To collect evidence and iden...
Da Yang, Qing Wang, Mingshu Li, Ye Yang, Kai Ye, J...
ESEM
2007
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
Cognitive Limits of Software Cost Estimation
This paper explores the cognitive limits of estimation in the context of software cost estimation. Two heuristics, representativeness and anchoring, motivate two experiments invol...
Ricardo Valerdi