@article{measuringcomplexityattherequirementsstag, title = {Measuring Complexity at the Requirements Stage: Spectral Metrics as Development Effort Predictors}, author = {Maximilian Vierlboeck and Antonio Pugliese and Roshanak Rose Nilchian and Paul T. Grogan and Rashika Sugganahalli Natesh Babu}, year = {2026}, eprint = {2602.07182}, archivePrefix = {arXiv}, url = {https://arxiv.org/abs/2602.07182}, }