The state‐of‐the‐art in software development effort estimation

SS Gautam, V Singh - Journal of Software: Evolution and …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The software developers and researchers have been facing difficulties regarding software
development effort estimation (SDEE) since 1960s. Both overestimation and …

Software effort estimation modeling and fully connected artificial neural network optimization using soft computing techniques

S Kassaymeh, M Alweshah, MA Al-Betar… - Cluster …, 2024 - Springer
In software engineering, the planning and budgeting stages of a software project are of great
importance to all stakeholders, including project managers as well as clients. The estimated …

Survey of software development effort estimation techniques

A Saeed, WH Butt, F Kazmi, M Arif - Proceedings of the 2018 7th …, 2018 - dl.acm.org
Software development effort estimation is one of the most crucial activities in software
engineering. Effort estimation permits managers and software engineers to anticipate …

Software effort estimation based on the optimal Bayesian belief network

F Zare, HK Zare, MS Fallahnezhad - Applied Soft Computing, 2016 - Elsevier
In this paper, we present a model for software effort (person-month) estimation based on
three levels Bayesian network and 15 components of COCOMO and software size. The …

Improving software effort estimation using bio-inspired algorithms to select relevant features: An empirical study

A Ali, C Gravino - Science of Computer Programming, 2021 - Elsevier
Context Bio-inspired feature selection algorithms got the attention of the researchers in the
domain of Software Development Effort Estimations (SDEE) because they can improve the …

[HTML][HTML] Differential evolution using homeostasis adaption based mutation operator and its application for software cost estimation

SP Singh, VP Singh, AK Mehta - Journal of King Saud University-Computer …, 2021 - Elsevier
Among meta-heuristic algorithms, differential evolution (DE) is one of the most powerful
nature-inspired algorithm used to solve the complex problems in various application areas …

Modeling human resource experience evolution for multiobjective project scheduling in large scale software projects

N Nigar, MK Shahzad, S Islam, S Kumar… - IEEE Access, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The software project scheduling (SPS) is a project-scheduling problem where limited human
resources are assigned to the tasks in multi-team project settings. Besides other dynamic …

[PDF][PDF] A hybrid of ant colony optimization and chaos optimization algorithms approach for software cost estimation

ZA Dizaji, FS Gharehchopogh - Indian Journal of science and technology, 2015 - Citeseer
The main challenge in the production and development of large and complex software
projects is the cost estimation with high precision. Thus it can be said that estimating the cost …

Enhanced framework for ensemble effort estimation by using recursive‐based classification

A Hussain, M Raja, P Vellaisamy, S Krishnan… - IET …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Service‐oriented software engineering is a software engineering methodology
focussed on the development of software systems. The systematic application of …

Optimization of software cost estimation using harmony search algorithm

SMS Jafari, F Ziaaddini - 2016 1st Conference on Swarm …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Accurate estimation of software costs is one of the key and most important activities in
development of software projects. Uncertainty and intricacy of software systems has made it …