Formal approach for generating OO specifications from natural language

Journal of Systems and Software

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 139-153

  Juristo, Natalia ^a   Morant, José L ^a   Moreno, Ana M ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; DATA STRUCTURES; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS; OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING;

SOFTWARE SYSTEMS;

SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

EID: 0033344057     PISSN: 01641212     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0164-1212(99)00052-7     Document Type: Article

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