Model based estimation and tracking method for agile software project

International Journal of Human Capital and Information Technology Professionals

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 1-15

  Kang, Sungjoo ^a   Choi, Okjoo ^b   Baik, Jongmoon ^b  

^a Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI)   (South Korea)

^b Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Agile planning; Agile software development; Cost estimation; Daily base estimation; Dynamic estimation; Function point; Kalman filter; Model based estimation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84877246491     PISSN: 19473478     EISSN: 19473486     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4018/jhcitp.2012040101     Document Type: Article

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