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Journal Articles (Computing Science)
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Automated Topic Naming Supporting Cross-project Analysis of Software Maintenance Activities
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Hindle, Abram, Ernst, N.A., Godfrey, M.W., Mylopoulos, J.
Software repositories provide a deluge of software artifacts to analyze. Researchers have attempted to summarize, categorize, and relate these artifacts by using semi-unsupervised machine-learning algorithms, such as Latent Dirichlet Allocation (LDA). LDA is used for concept and topic analysis to...
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2012
Davies, J., German, D.M., Godfrey, M.W., Hindle, Abram
Deployed software systems are typically composed of many pieces, not all of which may have been created by the main development team. Often, the provenance of included components—such as external libraries or cloned source code—is not clearly stated, and this uncertainty can introduce technical...