Text to software: Developing tools to close the gaps in software engineering

Proceedings of the FSE/SDP Workshop on the Future of Software Engineering Research, FoSER 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 379-383

  Tichy, Walter F ^a   Koerner, Sven J ^a  

^a KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Automation; Model extraction; Requirements engineering; Test case generation

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATED TOOLS; DOMAIN MODEL; MANUAL PROCESS; MODEL EXTRACTION; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING; NATURAL LANGUAGE TEXT; NATURAL LANGUAGES; SEMANTIC TECHNOLOGIES; SOFTWARE ARTIFACTS; SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT; SOFTWARE TOOL; SOURCE CODES; TACIT KNOWLEDGE; TEST CASE; TEST CASE GENERATION; UML MODEL;

APPLICATION PROGRAMMING INTERFACES (API); AUTOMATIC PROGRAMMING; AUTOMATION; COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; ENGINEERING RESEARCH; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS; ONTOLOGY; REQUIREMENTS ENGINEERING; SEMANTICS; TESTING; TRANSLATION (LANGUAGES); UNIFIED MODELING LANGUAGE;

SOFTWARE DESIGN;

EID: 79951634595     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1882362.1882439     Document Type: Conference Paper

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