Research ArticleOpen accessPhrase in the titleAn Analysis of Hybrid Tool Estimator: An Integration of Risk with Software EstimationJ. Frank Vijay, C. ManoharanProblem statement: One important problem with software development projects is to get an early and nevertheless accurate estimation of the effort needed to complete the project within the schedule. In the literature various methods have been developed for this purpose. The most popular examples are Boehm’s COCOMO, Albrecht’s Function Point Method or Sneed’s object-point method. The two last named methods … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 7, Issue 11 · 25 Aug 2011 · 6,752 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessPhrase in the titleInitial Hybrid Method for Analyzing Software Estimation, Benchmarking and Risk Assessment Using Design of SoftwareJ. Frank Vijay, C. ManoharanProblem statement: Estimation models in software engineering are used to predict some important attributes of future entities such as development effort, software reliability and programmers productivity. Among these models, those estimating software effort have motivated considerable research in recent years. Approach: In this study we discussed an available work on the effort estimation methods and also proposed a hybrid method … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 5, Issue 10 · 31 Oct 2009 · 6,595 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleSoftware Development Effort Estimation Using Relational Database and Optimized Learning MechanismRavi Kumar B. N., Yeresime SureshAccurately estimating the cost of software development is crucial for effective project planning and resource allocation. However, traditional cost estimation methods rely heavily on expert judgment and historical data, which can be time consuming and prone to errors. This study suggests a learning-based cost estimation model that leverages relational databases to improve accuracy. The proposed approach estimates project cost based … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 19, Issue 4 · 7 Apr 2023 · 6,313 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleOptimizing Software Effort Estimation Models Using Back-Propagation Versus Radial Base Function NetworksAbdel Karim BaarehSoftware development effort estimation becomes a very important and vital tool for many researchers in different fields. Software estimation used in controlling, organizing and achieving projects in the required time and cost to avoid the financial punishments due to the time delay and other different circumstances that may happen. Good project cost estimation will lead to project success and reduce … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 15, Issue 3 · 11 Mar 2019 · 7,464 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleA HYBRID INTELLIGENT MODEL FOR SOFTWARE COST ESTIMATIONWei Lin Du, Luiz Fernando Capretz, Ali Bou Nassif, Danny HoAccurate software development effort estimation is critical to the success of software projects. Although many techniques and algorithmic models have been developed and implemented by practitioners, accurate software development effort prediction is still a challenging endeavor in the field of software engineering, especially in handling uncertain and imprecise inputs and collinear characteristics. In this study, a hybrid intelligent model combining … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 9, Issue 11 · 28 Sep 2013 · 7,745 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleSoftware Cost Estimation Model Based on Integration of Multi-agent and Case-Based ReasoningHasan Al-SakranAccurate software cost estimation is a vital task that affects the firm's software investment decisions before committing required resources to that project or bidding for a contract. This study proposes an improved Case-Based Reasoning (CBR) approach integrated with multi-agent technology to retrieve similar projects from multi-organizational distributed datasets. The study explores the possibility of building a software cost estimation model … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 2, Issue 3 · 31 Mar 2006 · 6,740 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleEstimation of the COCOMO Model Parameters Using Genetic Algorithms for NASA Software ProjectsAlaa F. ShetaDefining the project estimated cost, duration and maintenance effort early in the development life cycle is a valuable goal to be achieved for software projects. Many model structures evolved in the literature. These model structures consider modeling software effort as a function of the developed line of code (DLOC). Building such a function helps project managers to accurately allocate the … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 2, Issue 2 · 28 Feb 2006 · 9,357 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleObesity Level Estimation Software based on Decision TreesEduardo De-La-Hoz-Correa, Fabio E. Mendoza-Palechor, Alexis De-La-Hoz-Manotas et al.Obesity has become a global epidemic that has doubled since 1980, with serious consequences for health in children, teenagers and adults. Obesity is a problem has been growing steadily and that is why every day appear new studies involving children obesity, especially those looking for influence factors and how to predict emergence of the condition under these factors. In this … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 15, Issue 1 · 8 Jan 2019 · 14,100 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsENHANCEMENT AND COMPARISON OF ANT COLONY OPTIMIZATION FOR SOFTWARE RELIABILITY MODELSLatha Shanmugam, Lilly FlorenceIn Common parlance, the traditional software reliability estimation methods often rely on assumptions like statistical distributions that are often dubious and unrealistic. The ability to predict the number of faults during development phase and a proper testing process helps in specifying timely release of software and efficient management of project resources. In the Present Study Enhancement and Comparison of Ant … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 9, Issue 9 · 6 Aug 2013 · 6,561 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsPattern Trees for Fault-Proneness Detection in Object-Oriented SoftwareRomana Ishrat, Rafat Parveen, Syed I. AhsonProblem statement: This study introduced an application of pattern tree based classification technique in the area of object-oriented software quality estimation. This application explored the fault prediction accuracy of pattern trees. Approach: Similarity measures and fuzzy aggregations employed in the pattern tree technique had been used to generate tree models for fault detection in software modules. Experiments had been performed … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 6, Issue 10 · 30 Jul 2010 · 6,949 accessesView PDFCite