Evolution of software development effort and cost estimation techniques: five decades study using automated text mining approach

A Jadhav, M Kaur, F Akter - Mathematical Problems in …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Software development effort and cost estimation (SDECE) is one of the most important tasks
in the field of software engineering. A large number of research papers have been published …

Research patterns and trends in software effort estimation

SK Sehra, YS Brar, N Kaur, SS Sehra - Information and Software …, 2017 - Elsevier
Context Software effort estimation (SEE) is most crucial activity in the field of software
engineering. Vast research has been conducted in SEE resulting into a tremendous …

Poor and rich optimization algorithm: A new human-based and multi populations algorithm

SHS Moosavi, VK Bardsiri - Engineering applications of artificial intelligence, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper presents a new optimization algorithm called poor and rich optimization (PRO).
This algorithm is inspired by the efforts of the two groups of the poor and the rich to achieve …

An empirical analysis of data preprocessing for machine learning-based software cost estimation

J Huang, YF Li, M Xie - Information and software Technology, 2015 - Elsevier
Context Due to the complex nature of software development process, traditional parametric
models and statistical methods often appear to be inadequate to model the increasingly …

[HTML][HTML] Analysis and selection of a regression model for the use case points method using a stepwise approach

R Silhavy, P Silhavy, Z Prokopova - Journal of Systems and Software, 2017 - Elsevier
This study investigates the significance of use case points (UCP) variables and the influence
of the complexity of multiple linear regression models on software size estimation and …

Software defect prediction for healthcare big data: an empirical evaluation of machine learning techniques

B Khan, R Naseem, MA Shah, K Wakil… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Software defect prediction (SDP) in the initial period of the software development life cycle
(SDLC) remains a critical and important assignment. SDP is essentially studied during few …

Estimating software development efforts using a random forest-based stacked ensemble approach

PV AG, AK K, V Varadarajan - Electronics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Software Project Estimation is a challenging and important activity in developing software
projects. Software Project Estimation includes Software Time Estimation, Software Resource …

Detection of multiple-mix-attack malicious nodes using perceptron-based trust in IoT networks

L Liu, Z Ma, W Meng - Future generation computer systems, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract The Internet of Things (IoT) has experienced a rapid growth in the last few years
allowing different Internet-enabled devices to interact with each other in various …

Neural network models for software development effort estimation: a comparative study

AB Nassif, M Azzeh, LF Capretz, D Ho - Neural Computing and …, 2016 - Springer
Software development effort estimation (SDEE) is one of the main tasks in software project
management. It is crucial for a project manager to efficiently predict the effort or cost of a …

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 …