Negative results for software effort estimation

Volume: 22, Issue: 5, Pages: 2658 - 2683
Published: Nov 21, 2016
Abstract
More than half the literature on software effort estimation (SEE) focuses on comparisons of new estimation methods. Surprisingly, there are no studies comparing state of the art latest methods with decades-old approaches. Accordingly, this paper takes five steps to check if new SEE methods generated better estimates than older methods. Firstly, collect effort estimation methods ranging from “classical” COCOMO (parametric estimation over a...
Paper Details
Title
Negative results for software effort estimation
Published Date
Nov 21, 2016
Volume
22
Issue
5
Pages
2658 - 2683
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