Learning from examples to improve code completion systems

ESEC-FSE'09 - Proceedings of the Joint 12th European Software Engineering Conference and 17th ACM SIGSOFT Symposium on the Foundations of Software Engineering

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 213-222

  Bruch, Marcel ^a   Monperrus, Martin ^a   Mezini, Mira ^a  

^a DARMSTADT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Code completion; Code recommender; Content assist; Integrated development environment

Indexed keywords

INTEGRATED DEVELOPMENT ENVIRONMENT; INTELLIGENT CODES; LEARNING FROM EXAMPLES; PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE; QUANTITATIVE EVALUATION; STATIC TYPE SYSTEMS; USER STUDY;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE;

WEB SERVICES;

EID: 77949394549     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1595696.1595728     Document Type: Conference Paper

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