@inproceedings{9215, author = {Steven Fraser and Barry Boehm and Hakan Erdogmus and Magne J{\o}rgensen and Stan Rifkin and Mike Ross}, title = {The Role of Judgment in Software Estimation}, abstract = {The consequences of poor (or good) judgment in es-timation are reflected in software quality, cost, time-to-market, and operational reliability. While judgment plays a prominent role in aviation and medicine - the same care arguably needs to be taken in making trade-offs impacting software development. This panel will bring together practitioners to discuss aspects of judgment in software estimation including a discussion of current practices and influences from other disci-plines.}, year = {2009}, journal = {ICSE 2009 Panel}, }