We report on the organization and results of the tool competition of the third International
Workshop on Natural Language-based Software Engineering (NLBSE'24). As in prior …

Specifying legal requirements for software systems to ensure their compliance with the
applicable regulations is a major concern of requirements engineering. Personal data which …

Transformer-based pre-trained models have recently achieved great results in solving many
software engineering tasks including automatic code completion which is a staple in a …

Code comments provide important information for understanding the source code. They can
help developers understand the overall purpose of a function or class, as well as identify …

Developers rely on code comments to document their work, track issues, and understand the
source code. As such, comments provide valuable insights into developers' understanding …

Code comments play an essential role in software development by providing
documentation, explanations, and clarifications for program logic and functionality. It is …

Code comments are essential for software maintenance, enhancing code readability and
facilitating effective collaboration among developers. With the growing complexity of …