Software Effort Estimation in the Early Stages of the Software Life Cycle Using a Cascade Correlation Neural Network Model.
Ali Bou NassifLuiz Fernando CapretzDanny HoPublished in: SNPD (2012)
Keyphrases
- early stage
- neural network model
- cascade correlation
- software life cycle
- neural network
- software engineering
- back propagation
- artificial neural networks
- software maintenance
- constructive neural networks
- effort estimation
- recurrent neural networks
- project managers
- using artificial neural networks
- multilayer perceptron
- rbf neural network
- network architecture
- bp neural network
- input variables
- back propagation neural network
- artificial intelligence
- neural models
- genetic algorithm
- self organizing maps
- dynamic characteristics
- databases
- fuzzy logic
- feed forward
- software systems
- k means
- radial basis function
- unsupervised learning
- software development