@inbook{9f64cf22c4e149b2826220c007d0fd20,
title = "AI in Software Effort Estimation",
abstract = "This chapter delves into AI{\textquoteright}s application in software effort and cost estimation, beginning with the foundational concepts of estimation. It highlights the challenges faced during various phases of the software development lifecycle, from planning to maintenance. The chapter also provides an overview of traditional estimation methods and explores how AI techniques enhance these processes. Finally, it addresses the common challenges in validating AI-based estimation tools, offering solutions to ensure accuracy and reliability.",
keywords = "software effort and cost estimation, AI in estimation processes, phase-specific estimation challenges, Validity of AI estimation tools",
author = "Nevena Rankovi{\'c} and Dragica Rankovic and Mirjana Ivanovic and Ljubomir Lazic",
note = "Part I AI on the Battlefield of Software Project Management",
year = "2024",
doi = "10.1007/978-3-031-76572-8_4",
language = "English",
isbn = "978-3-031-76571-1",
series = "Artificial Intelligence-Enhanced Software and Systems Engineering",
publisher = "Springer Cham",
pages = "157--195",
editor = "{ Rankovi{\'c}}, Nevena and Rankovic, {Dragica } and Ivanovic, { Mirjana } and Lazic, {Ljubomir }",
booktitle = "Recent Advances in Artificial Intelligence in Cost Estimation in Project Management.",
}