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Cost estimation in software engineering

Known as: Effort estimation, Estimation in software engineering, Software estimation 
Methods for estimation in software engineering include this principles: * COCOMO, the first version known as COCOMO 87 and the second as COCOMO™ II… (More)
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Cost estimation in software engineering
Estimation theory
Software metric
Software development effort estimation
COCOMO
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2012
Highly Cited
2012
Evaluating prediction systems in software project estimation
Context: Software engineering has a problem in that when we empirically evaluate competing prediction systems we obtain… (More)
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2011
2011
Methods of Effort Estimation in Software Engineering
  • Jovan Živadinović
  • 2011
The objective of this paper is to present the most relevant methods and models for effort estimation used by software engineers… (More)
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2009
2009
A Morphological-Rank-Linear Approach for Software Development Cost Estimation
This work presents a Morphological-Rank-Linear approach to solve the problem of Software Development Cost Estimation (SDCE). It… (More)
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2007
Review
2007
A Systematic Review of Software Development Cost Estimation Studies
This paper aims to provide a basis for the improvement of software-estimation research through a systematic review of previous… (More)
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2004
2004
The challenge of introducing a new software cost estimation technology into a small software organisation
Fostering innovation is the key to survival in today's IT business and is exemplified by introducing new technologies and methods… (More)
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2002
2002
On the Sensitivity of COCOMO II Software Cost Estimation Model
Software cost estimation techniques predict the amount of effort required to develop a software system. Cost estimates are needed… (More)
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2001
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2001
1 Resource Estimation in Software Engineering
This paper presents a comprehensive overview of the state of the art in software resource estimation. We describe common… (More)
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2001
2001
Limits to software estimation
Algorithmic (KCS) complexity results can be interpreted as indicating some limits to software estimation. While these limits are… (More)
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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Bayesian Analysis of Empirical Software Engineering Cost Models
To date many software engineering cost models have been developed to predict the cost, schedule and quality of the software under… (More)
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1992
Review
1992
Software cost estimation
The paper gives an overview of the state o f the art o f software cost estimation (SCE). The main questions to be answered in the… (More)
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