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 …

Software effort estimation accuracy prediction of machine learning techniques: A systematic performance evaluation

Y Mahmood, N Kama, A Azmi… - Software: Practice and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Software effort estimation accuracy is a key factor in effective planning, controlling, and
delivering a successful software project within budget and schedule. The overestimation and …

Satin bowerbird optimizer: A new optimization algorithm to optimize ANFIS for software development effort estimation

SHS Moosavi, VK Bardsiri - Engineering Applications of Artificial …, 2017 - Elsevier
Accurate software development effort estimation is crucial to efficient planning of software
projects. Due to complex nature of software projects, development effort estimation has …

Advancement from neural networks to deep learning in software effort estimation: Perspective of two decades

PS Kumar, HS Behera, A Kumari, J Nayak… - Computer Science …, 2020 - Elsevier
In the software engineering, estimation of the effort, time and cost required for the
development of software projects is an important issue. It is a very difficult task for project …

[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 …

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 …

An optimized case-based software project effort estimation using genetic algorithm

S Hameed, Y Elsheikh, M Azzeh - Information and Software Technology, 2023 - Elsevier
Software development companies have long suffered from inaccurate estimation of their
software projects. This in turn led to huge losses, especially in the financial resources …

An enhanced salp swarm optimizer boosted by local search algorithm for modelling prediction problems in software engineering

S Kassaymeh, S Abdullah, MA Al-Betar… - Artificial Intelligence …, 2023 - Springer
Scientific communities are still motivated to create novel approaches and methodologies for
early estimation of software project development efforts and testing efforts in soft computing …

Parametric software effort estimation based on optimizing correction factors and multiple linear regression

HLTK Nhung, V Van Hai, R Silhavy, Z Prokopova… - Ieee …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Context: Effort estimation is one of the essential phases that must be accurately predicted in
the early stage of software project development. Currently, solving problems that affect the …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluating subset selection methods for use case points estimation

R Silhavy, P Silhavy, Z Prokopova - Information and Software Technology, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract When the Use Case Points method is used for software effort estimation, users are
faced with low model accuracy which impacts on its practical application. This study …