COCOMO-U: An extension of COCOMO II for cost estimation with uncertainty

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 3966 LNCS, Issue , 2006, Pages 132-141

  Yang, Da ^a,b   Wan, Yuxiang ^a,b   Tang, Zinan ^a,b   Wu, Shujian ^a,b   He, Mei ^a,b   Li, Mingshu ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF SOFTWARE   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUDGET CONTROL; COMPUTER SCIENCE; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; DECISION MAKING; ESTIMATION; INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS; PROBABILISTIC LOGICS; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

BAYESIAN BELIEF NETWORKS; BUDGE SETTING; COST ESTIMATION; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTION;

COST ACCOUNTING;

EID: 33745891199     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/11754305_15     Document Type: Conference Paper

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