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COCOMO

The Constructive Cost Model (COCOMO) is a parametric software cost estimation model developed by Barry W. Boehm. The model parameters are derived from fitting a regression formula using data from historical projects (63 projects for COCOMO 81 and 161 projects for COCOMO II).

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COCOMO

Nodes14
Edges13
Triples25
Avg. degree1.86
Density0.142857
Components1

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COCOMO

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related to history · 16
COCOMO → Barry, Boehm, Boehm's, COCOMO II, Director, In, It, PL/I, References, Software Cost Estimation, Software Engineering Economics, Software Research, Technology, The, These, TRW Aerospace
related to Tools · 4
COCOMO → An, COCOMO II, It, Ray Madachy
related to Intermediate COCOMO · 3
COCOMO → Intermediate COCOMO, Product, This
related to External links · 2
COCOMO → Organic, PROMISEAnalysis

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software model cost development projects intermediate effort project estimation ii developed 81 drivers eaf boehm book engineering size code basic

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COCOMOrelated to External linksPROMISEAnalysis0.60section
COCOMOrelated to External linksOrganic0.60section
COCOMOrelated to historyThe0.60section
COCOMOrelated to historyBarry0.60section
COCOMOrelated to historyBoehm0.60section
COCOMOrelated to historyBoehm's0.60section
COCOMOrelated to historySoftware Engineering Economics0.60section
COCOMOrelated to historyIt0.60section
COCOMOrelated to historyTRW Aerospace0.60section
COCOMOrelated to historyDirector0.60section
COCOMOrelated to historySoftware Research0.60section
COCOMOrelated to historyTechnology0.60section

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