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Software Development Cost Estimation Methods [PDF]

open access: yesComputer Science, 2003
Early estimation of project size and completion time is essential for successful project planning and tracking. Multiple methods have been proposed to estimate software size and cost parameters.
Bogdan Stepien
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Summarization of Software Cost Estimation

open access: yesProcedia Engineering, 2011
AbstractThe software cost management is one of the most important factors in the development of software industry. The cost management is a main content of software project management, currently, the cost management is a weaker field of software project management than oher fields, while cost estimation is a key field of effective cost management.
Qin, Xiaotie, Fang, Miao
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Analysis of cost estimation using the web metrics and cost driver in the high performance of web developers

open access: yesAutomatika, 2023
In recent years, many researchers and software industries have given significant attention to the estimation of software effort. Software effort estimation is a challenge that often appears in the project of making software.
A. Salinda Eveline Suniram, J. Charles
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Software Cost Estimation Based on Dolphin Algorithm

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2020
Accurate Software Effort Estimation is of high importance with regard to Software Project Management. It can be specified as the process for predicting Effort regarding costs, needed for developing software products.
Anfal A. Fadhil   +2 more
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Accuracy Improvement in Software Cost Estimation based on Selection of Relevant Features of Homogeneous Clusters [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Artificial Intelligence and Data Mining, 2023
Software Cost Estimation (SCE) is one of the most widely used and effective activities in project management. In machine learning methods, some features have adverse effects on accuracy.
Saba Beiranvand   +1 more
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An Amplified COCOMO-II Based Cost Estimation Model in Global Software Development Context

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2021
Global Software Development (GSD) projects comprise several critical cost drivers that affect the overall project cost and budget overhead. Thus, there is a need to amplify the existing model in GSD context to reduce the risks associated with cost ...
Junaid Ali Khan   +3 more
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An Artificial Neural Network-Based Model for Effective Software Development Effort Estimation

open access: yes, 2023
In project management, effective cost estimation is one of the most crucial activities to efficiently manage resources by predicting the required cost to fulfill a given task.
Kanwal, Sumera   +4 more
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A Study of Software Development Cost Estimation Techniques and Models

open access: yesMehran University Research Journal of Engineering and Technology, 2020
SDCE (Software Development Cost Estimation) has always been an interesting and budding field in Software Engineering. This study supports the SDCE by exploring its techniques and models and collecting them in one place.
Junaid Rashid   +4 more
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Optimization Criteria for Effort Estimation using Fuzzy Technique

open access: yesCLEI Electronic Journal, 2007
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 systematic steps that provide estimate with acceptable risk. Some prevalent
Harish Mittal, Pradeep Bhatia
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Feature weighting techniques for CBR in software effort estimation studies: A review and empirical evaluation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Context : Software effort estimation is one of the most important activities in the software development process. Unfortunately, estimates are often substantially wrong. Numerous estimation methods have been proposed including Case-based Reasoning (CBR).
Boyce Sigweni   +3 more
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