On the estimation of the functional size of software from requirements specifications

Authors:
Nelly Condori-Fernández;Silvia Abrahão;Oscar Pastor
Affiliations:
Department of Information Systems and Computation, Valencia University of Technology, Valencia, Spain;Department of Information Systems and Computation, Valencia University of Technology, Valencia, Spain;Department of Information Systems and Computation, Valencia University of Technology, Valencia, Spain
Venue:
Journal of Computer Science and Technology
Year:
2007

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Abstract

Requirements analysis is an important phase in a software project. The analysis is often performed in an informal way by specialists who review documents looking for ambiguities, technical inconsistencies and incomplete parts. Automation is still far ...