Estimation with no historical data: a Monte Carlo approach

by Sanzio Castor | 2 Comments | 15 Jan 2010 | simulation, probability, estimation

Sanzio_castor Estimation with no historical data: a Monte Carlo approach By Sanzio Castor, MSc, CSM Better estimates can significantly change the course of a software development project and its budget results. This article proposes to use a basic Monte Carlo...

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