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ISBN : 978-81-963532-2-3 (E-Book) moreexperiencedorsenior.Afterthecompletionofseveraliterationsofestimations,thecoordina tortakestheresponsibility ofcompilingtheresultsandpreparingthefinalestimate. HEURISTICTECHNIQUES Heuristic techniques assume that the relationships among the different project parameters can bemodeled using suitable mathematical expressions. Once the basic (independent) parameters areknown,theother(dependent)parameterscanbeeasilydeterminedbysubstitutingthevalueofthebasic parametersinthemathematicalexpression.Differentheuristicestimationmodelscanbedividedinto thefollowingtwoclasses:singlevariablemodel andthemulti variablemodel. Single variable estimation models provide a means to estimate the desired characteristics of aproblem, using some previously estimated basic (independent) characteristic of the softwareproductsuch asits size.A single variable estimation modeltakes the followingform: d EstimatedParameter =c *e 1 1 154 Software Engineering Keerthana P, Manasa KN, Ganga D Bengal

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