Further comparison of cross-company and within-company effort estimation models for Web applications

Proceedings - International Software Metrics Symposium

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 348-357

  Mendes, Emilia ^a   Kitchenham, Barbara ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b KEELE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Case based reasoning; Cross company estimation models; Effort estimation; Regression based estimation models; Replication study; Web projects; Within company estimation model

Indexed keywords

CASE BASED REASONING (CBR); CROSS-COMPANY ESTIMATION MODELS; EFFORT ESTIMATION; REGRESSION BASED ESTIMATION MODELS; REPLICATION STUDY; WEB PROJECTS; WITHIN COMPANY ESTIMATION MODELS;

DATA HANDLING; DATABASE SYSTEMS; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; WORLD WIDE WEB;

SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

EID: 14844320530     PISSN: 15301435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/METRIC.2004.1357920     Document Type: Conference Paper

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