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Issues in calibrating effort estimation models

Published: 01 May 1999 Publication History

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This paper discusses some important issues when calibrating, or developing effort estimation models for software projects. The author has developed and calibrated several effort estimation models within Nokia Corporation. The paper takes use of the experience gained in those situations.

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    cover image ACM SIGSOFT Software Engineering Notes
    ACM SIGSOFT Software Engineering Notes  Volume 24, Issue 3
    May 1999
    79 pages
    ISSN:0163-5948
    DOI:10.1145/311963
    • Editor:
    • Will Tracz
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    Published: 01 May 1999
    Published in SIGSOFT Volume 24, Issue 3

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    2. model calibration
    3. prediction models

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