Software cost and effort estimation: Current approaches and future trends

CH Rashid, I Shafi, J Ahmad, EB Thompson… - IEEE …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
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 …

[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 …

[HTML][HTML] Resource efficient PV power forecasting: Transductive transfer learning based hybrid deep learning model for smart grid in Industry 5.0

UA Khan, NM Khan, MH Zafar - Energy Conversion and Management: X, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper presents an innovative approach for enhancing power output forecasting of
Photovoltaic (PV) power plants in dynamic environmental conditions using a Hybrid Deep …

[HTML][HTML] Metamodel-based generative design of wind turbine foundations

Q Shen, F Vahdatikhaki, H Voordijk… - Automation in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Wind turbines play an integral role in energy transition agendas. The optimized design of
wind turbine foundations is a complex and intricate task that requires iterative running of …

[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 …

Case-based reasoning with optimized weight derived by particle swarm optimization for software effort estimation

D Wu, J Li, C Bao - Soft Computing, 2018 - Springer
Software effort estimation (SEE) is the process of forecasting the effort required to develop a
new software system, which is critical to the success of software project management and …

Minimization of overbreak in different tunnel sections through predictive modeling and optimization of blasting parameters

Y Liu, A Li, H Zhang, J Wang, F Li, R Chen… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Engineering projects are confronted with many problems resulting from overbreak in tunnel
blasting, necessitating the optimization of design parameters to minimize overbreak. In this …

Adaptive discretization using golden section to aid outlier detection for software development effort estimation

SS Gautam, V Singh - IEEE Access, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The software engineering researchers have worked on different dimensions to facilitate
better software effort estimates, including those focusing on dataset quality improvement. In …

Study of learning techniques for effort estimation in object-oriented software development

S Shukla, S Kumar - IEEE Transactions on Engineering …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Software effort estimation (SEE) is helpful for project managers to decide the cost and effort
needed to complete the project. The techniques used for estimating effort in conventional …

Improving software effort estimation models using grey wolf optimization algorithm

NM Alsheikh, NM Munassar - IEEE Access, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
One of the Software Development Life Cycle phases is planning the software project.
Estimating the software effort is another task in this project planning phase. Software effort …