Research Article

An Accurate FFPA-PSR Estimator Algorithm and Tool for Software Effort Estimation

Table 1

FFPA-PSR algorithm.

S. numberStepsActions

1[Start]Generate the specification of the project
2[Specify]Specify the adjusted function point
3[Classify]Classify the function point analysis using triangular membership function
4[Inference]Cross over the fuzzy rules
5[Extend]Extend the VAF with security and reliability factor
6[Calculate]Calculate the fuzzy function point by using UFP & VAF
7[Find]Find the performance metrics by calculating the precision value
8[Append]Append the precision value with FFPA
9[Estimate]Calculate the enhanced effort estimation
10[Test]Test the accuracy using real values
11[Implement]If the results are good, implement the model