Phase distribution of software development effort

ESEM'08: Proceedings of the 2008 ACM-IEEE International Symposium on Empirical Software Engineering and Measurement

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 61-69

  Yang, Ye ^a   He, Mei ^a,b   Li, Mingshu ^a   Wang, Qing ^a   Boehm, Barry ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cost estimation; Development type; Effort allocation; Effort distribution; Estimation accuracy; Phase distribution

Indexed keywords

BENCHMARKING; COSTS; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

COST ESTIMATION; DEVELOPMENT TYPE; EFFORT ALLOCATION; EFFORT DISTRIBUTION; PHASE DISTRIBUTION;

ESTIMATION;

EID: 63149173708     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1414004.1414016     Document Type: Conference Paper

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