4 papers
AVIATE: Exploiting Translation Variants of Artifacts to Improve IR-based Traceability Recovery in Bilingual Software Projects
Kexin Sun, Yiding Ren, Hongyu Kuang +5
Traceability plays a vital role in facilitating various software development activities by establishing the traces between different types of artifacts (e.g., issues and commits in…
Using Consensual Biterms from Text Structures of Requirements and Code to Improve IR-Based Traceability Recovery
Hui Gao, Hongyu Kuang, Kexin Sun +6
Traceability approves trace links among software artifacts based on whether two artifacts are related by system functionalities. The traces are valuable for software development, b…
A Cross-Company Ethnographic Study on Software Teams for DevOps and Microservices: Organization, Benefits, and Issues
Xin Zhou, Huang Huang, He Zhang +3
Context: DevOps and microservices are acknowledged to be important new paradigms to tackle contemporary software demands and provide capabilities for rapid and reliable software de…
Exploiting the Unique Expression for Improved Sentiment Analysis in Software Engineering Text
Kexin Sun, Hui Gao, Hongyu Kuang +4
Sentiment analysis on software engineering (SE) texts has been widely used in the SE research, such as evaluating app reviews or analyzing developers sentiments in commit messages.…