Named entity recognition (NER) is the task to identify mentions of rigid designators from text
belonging to predefined semantic types such as person, location, organization etc. NER …

Purpose Software developers extensively use stack overflow (SO) for knowledge sharing on
software development. Thus, software engineering researchers have started mining the …

Chatbots are becoming increasingly popular due to their benefits in saving costs, time, and
effort. This is due to the fact that they allow users to communicate and control different …

There is an increasing interest in studying natural language and computer code together, as
large corpora of programming texts become readily available on the Internet. For example …

Consider a question and its answers in Stack Overflow as a knowledge unit. Knowledge
units often contain semantically relevant knowledge, and thus linkable for different purposes …

The prevalence of questions and answers on domain-specific Q&A sites like Stack Overflow
constitutes a core knowledge asset for software engineering domain. Although search …

The tech sector has been growing at a rapid speed, demanding a higher level of expertise
from its labor force. New skills and programming languages are introduced and required by …

Chatbots are envisioned to dramatically change the future of Software Engineering, allowing
practitioners to chat and inquire about their software projects and interact with different …

A domain glossary that organizes domain-specific concepts and their aliases and relations
is essential for knowledge acquisition and software development. Existing approaches use …

Recognizing software entities such as library names from free-form text is essential to
enable many software engineering (SE) technologies, such as traceability link recovery …