Automated question title reformulation by mining modification logs from stack overflow

K Liu, X Chen, C Chen, X Xie… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In Stack Overflow, developers may not clarify and summarize the critical problems in the
question titles due to a lack of domain knowledge or poor writing skills. Previous studies …

What do infrastructure-as-code practitioners discuss: An empirical study on stack overflow

M Begoug, N Bessghaier, A Ouni… - 2023 ACM/IEEE …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Background. Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) is an emerging practice to manage cloud
infrastructure resources for software systems. Modern software development has evolved to …

Common challenges of deep reinforcement learning applications development: an empirical study

MM Morovati, F Tambon, M Taraghi, A Nikanjam… - Empirical Software …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Machine Learning (ML) is increasingly being adopted in different industries. Deep
Reinforcement Learning (DRL) is a subdomain of ML used to produce intelligent agents …

Human–computer interaction and participation in software crowdsourcing

HU Khan, F Ali, YY Ghadi, S Nazir, I Ullah… - Electronics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Improvements in communication and networking technologies have transformed people's
lives and organizations' activities. Web 2.0 innovation has provided a variety of hybridized …

[HTML][HTML] A qualitative analysis of themes in instant messaging communication of software developers

CC Silva, M Galster, F Gilson - Journal of Systems and Software, 2022 - Elsevier
Software developers use instant messaging (eg, Slack, Gitter) to collaboratively discuss
software engineering problems and solutions. This communication takes place in chat …

An empirical study of ChatGPT-3.5 on question answering and code maintenance

MMA Kabir, SA Hassan, X Wang, Y Wang, H Yu… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
Ever since the launch of ChatGPT in 2022, a rising concern is whether ChatGPT will replace
programmers and kill jobs. Motivated by this widespread concern, we conducted an …

A data-driven framework for knowledge exchange analysis of development issues in medical applications: A case study of COVID-19

K Georgiou, K Charmanas… - 2023 49th Euromicro …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With medical technological advances being developed in a rapid pace, the need for effective
Scientific Software Development (SSD), that can process, store and visualize medical data is …

" Always Nice and Confident, Sometimes wrong": Developer's Experiences Engaging Generative AI Chatbots Versus Human-Powered Q&A Platforms

J Li, E Mynatt, V Mishra, J Bell - arXiv preprint arXiv:2309.13684, 2023 - arxiv.org
Software engineers have historically relied on human-powered Q&A platforms, like Stack
Overflow (SO), as coding aids. With the rise of generative AI, developers have adopted AI …

Good things come in three: Generating SO Post Titles with Pre-Trained Models, Self Improvement and Post Ranking

DA Le, AMT Bui, PT Nguyen, D Di Ruscio - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
Stack Overflow is a prominent Q and A forum, supporting developers in seeking suitable
resources on programming-related matters. Having high-quality question titles is an effective …

Trend Analysis of Large Language Models through a Developer Community: A Focus on Stack Overflow

J Son, B Kim - Information, 2023 - mdpi.com
In the rapidly advancing field of large language model (LLM) research, platforms like Stack
Overflow offer invaluable insights into the developer community's perceptions, challenges …