Software cost and effort estimation is one of the most significant tasks in the area of software
engineering. Research conducted in this field has been evolving with new techniques that …

Providing accurate electric load forecasting results plays a crucial role in daily energy
management of the power supply system. Due to superior forecasting performance, the …

Effort estimation is the most critical activity for the success of overall solution delivery in
software engineering projects. In this context, the paper's main contributions to the literature …

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 …

Forecasting hourly spot prices for real-time electricity markets is a key activity in economic
and energy trading operations. This paper proposes a novel two-stage approach that uses a …

Effective software cost estimation significantly contributes to decision‐making. The rising
trend of using nature‐inspired meta‐heuristic algorithms has been seen in software cost …

This paper tries to extend the idea of single-objective differential evolution (DE) algorithm to
a multi-objective algorithm. Most of the existing algorithms face the problem of diversity loss …

Effort estimations are a crucial aspect of software development. The tasks should be
completed before the start of any software project. Accurate estimations increase the …

Compared with a large power grid, a microgrid electric load (MEL) has the characteristics of
strong nonlinearity, multiple factors, and large fluctuation, which lead to it being difficult to …

Accurate estimation of software cost and time is one of the important aspects of software
project development. Accurate cost and effort predictions for software projects have a …