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particular problem). This task is far from trivial, time consuming, and requires a great amount of programming (design, implementation, and test) effort. In this situation, it would be of great help to have tools that allow us, easily, to get a feeling about the potential of the strategy proposed before approaching its full implementation, comparison, and assessment. The main aim of this contri...

Accurate software cost estimates are critical to both developers and customers. They can be used for generating request for proposals, contract negotiations, scheduling, monitoring and control. The exact relationship between the attributes of the effort estimation is difficult to establish. A neural network is good at discovering relationships and pattern in the data. So, in this paper a compar...