MAPO: mining and recommending api usage patterns

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 5653 LNCS, Issue , 2009, Pages 318-343

  Zhong, Hao ^a,b   Xie, Tao ^c   Zhang, Lu ^a,b   Pei, Jian ^d   Mei, Hong ^a,b  

^a BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c North Carolina State University   (United States)

^d SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CODE SEARCH; EMPIRICAL STUDIES; OPEN SOURCE REPOSITORIES; PROGRAMMING TASKS; SEQUENTIAL RULE; SOFTWARE PRODUCTIVITY; SOFTWARE SYSTEMS; SOURCE CODES; SUPPORTING TOOL; TWO-STATE; USAGE MINING; USAGE PATTERNS; USAGE SCENARIOS;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE REUSABILITY; MINING; OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

APPLICATION PROGRAMMING INTERFACES (API);

EID: 69949134981     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-03013-0_15     Document Type: Conference Paper

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