A systematic literature review and meta-analysis on cross project defect prediction
S Hosseini, B Turhan… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Background: Cross project defect prediction (CPDP) recently gained considerable attention,
yet there are no systematic efforts to analyse existing empirical evidence. Objective: To …
yet there are no systematic efforts to analyse existing empirical evidence. Objective: To …
Ranking and clustering software cost estimation models through a multiple comparisons algorithm
Software Cost Estimation can be described as the process of predicting the most realistic
effort required to complete a software project. Due to the strong relationship of accurate effort …
effort required to complete a software project. Due to the strong relationship of accurate effort …
Why comparative effort prediction studies may be invalid
B Kitchenham, E Mendes - … of the 5th international Conference on …, 2009 - dl.acm.org
Background: Many cost estimation papers are based on finding a" new" estimation method,
trying out the method on one or two past datasets and" proving" that the new method is …
trying out the method on one or two past datasets and" proving" that the new method is …
Empirical principles and an industrial case study in retrieving equivalent requirements via natural language processing techniques
Though very important in software engineering, linking artifacts of the same type (clone
detection) or different types (traceability recovery) is extremely tedious, error-prone, and …
detection) or different types (traceability recovery) is extremely tedious, error-prone, and …
A genetic algorithm based framework for software effort prediction
J Murillo-Morera, C Quesada-López… - Journal of software …, 2017 - Springer
Background Several prediction models have been proposed in the literature using different
techniques obtaining different results in different contexts. The need for accurate effort …
techniques obtaining different results in different contexts. The need for accurate effort …
Stacking regularization in analogy-based software effort estimation
Analogy-based estimation (ABE) estimates the effort of the current project based on the
information of similar past projects. The solution function of ABE provides the final effort …
information of similar past projects. The solution function of ABE provides the final effort …
Using ensembles for web effort estimation
Background: Despite the number of Web effort estimation techniques investigated, there is
no consensus as to which technique produces the most accurate estimates, an issue shared …
no consensus as to which technique produces the most accurate estimates, an issue shared …
LSEbA: least squares regression and estimation by analogy in a semi-parametric model for software cost estimation
Abstract The importance of Software Cost Estimation at the early stages of the development
life cycle is clearly portrayed by the utilization of several models and methods, appeared so …
life cycle is clearly portrayed by the utilization of several models and methods, appeared so …
A framework for comparing multiple cost estimation methods using an automated visualization toolkit
Context The importance of accurate predictions in Software Cost Estimation and the related
challenging research problems, led to the introduction of a plethora of methodologies in …
challenging research problems, led to the introduction of a plethora of methodologies in …
Integrating firefly algorithm in artificial neural network models for accurate software cost predictions
Human effort is one of the main resources of software cost estimation. A successful software
project development primarily relies on accurate effort prediction at an early stage of …
project development primarily relies on accurate effort prediction at an early stage of …