{"id":"https://openalex.org/W2600308295","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1109/saner.2017.7884622","title":"Automatically generating natural language descriptions for object-related statement sequences","display_name":"Automatically generating natural language descriptions for object-related statement sequences","publication_year":2017,"publication_date":"2017-02-01","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W2600308295","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1109/saner.2017.7884622","mag":"2600308295"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"doi:10.1109/saner.2017.7884622","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1109/saner.2017.7884622","pdf_url":null,"source":null,"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"2017 IEEE 24th International Conference on Software Analysis, Evolution and Reengineering (SANER)","raw_type":"proceedings-article"},"type":"article","indexed_in":["crossref"],"open_access":{"is_oa":false,"oa_status":"closed","oa_url":null,"any_repository_has_fulltext":false},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5100723292","display_name":"Xiaoran Wang","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0009-0006-4461-4022"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I86501945","display_name":"University of Delaware","ror":"https://ror.org/01sbq1a82","country_code":"US","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I86501945"]}],"countries":["US"],"is_corresponding":true,"raw_author_name":"Xiaoran Wang","raw_affiliation_strings":["Computer and Information Sciences, University of Delaware, Newark, DE, USA"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Computer and Information Sciences, University of Delaware, Newark, DE, USA","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I86501945"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5068927917","display_name":"Lori Pollock","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4388-4892"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I86501945","display_name":"University of Delaware","ror":"https://ror.org/01sbq1a82","country_code":"US","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I86501945"]}],"countries":["US"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Lori Pollock","raw_affiliation_strings":["Computer and Information Sciences, University of Delaware, Newark, DE, USA"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Computer and Information Sciences, University of Delaware, Newark, DE, USA","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I86501945"]}]},{"author_position":"last","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5027009667","display_name":"K. Vijay\u2010Shanker","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0958-3073"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I86501945","display_name":"University of Delaware","ror":"https://ror.org/01sbq1a82","country_code":"US","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I86501945"]}],"countries":["US"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"K. Vijay-Shanker","raw_affiliation_strings":["Computer and Information Sciences, University of Delaware, Newark, DE, USA"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Computer and Information Sciences, University of Delaware, Newark, DE, USA","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I86501945"]}]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":1,"institutions_distinct_count":3,"corresponding_author_ids":["https://openalex.org/A5100723292"],"corresponding_institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I86501945"],"apc_list":null,"apc_paid":null,"fwci":6.0748,"has_fulltext":false,"cited_by_count":36,"citation_normalized_percentile":{"value":0.96452061,"is_in_top_1_percent":false,"is_in_top_10_percent":true},"cited_by_percentile_year":{"min":89,"max":99},"biblio":{"volume":null,"issue":null,"first_page":"205","last_page":"216"},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10260","display_name":"Software Engineering Research","score":1.0,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1710","display_name":"Information Systems"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10260","display_name":"Software Engineering Research","score":1.0,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1710","display_name":"Information Systems"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T12423","display_name":"Software Reliability and Analysis Research","score":0.9983000159263611,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1712","display_name":"Software"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10743","display_name":"Software Testing and Debugging Techniques","score":0.9965000152587891,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1712","display_name":"Software"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}}],"keywords":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/statement","display_name":"Statement (logic)","score":0.7777098417282104},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/computer-science","display_name":"Computer science","score":0.7375834584236145},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/object","display_name":"Object (grammar)","score":0.5688855051994324},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/natural-language-processing","display_name":"Natural language processing","score":0.5566796660423279},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/natural-language","display_name":"Natural language","score":0.5059584975242615},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/programming-language","display_name":"Programming language","score":0.47759389877319336},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/artificial-intelligence","display_name":"Artificial intelligence","score":0.47222498059272766},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/natural","display_name":"Natural (archaeology)","score":0.4653319716453552},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/linguistics","display_name":"Linguistics","score":0.3226247727870941},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/history","display_name":"History","score":0.09245941042900085},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/philosophy","display_name":"Philosophy","score":0.058264702558517456}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2777026412","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2684591","display_name":"Statement (logic)","level":2,"score":0.7777098417282104},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C41008148","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21198","display_name":"Computer science","level":0,"score":0.7375834584236145},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2781238097","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q175026","display_name":"Object (grammar)","level":2,"score":0.5688855051994324},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C204321447","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q30642","display_name":"Natural language processing","level":1,"score":0.5566796660423279},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C195324797","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q33742","display_name":"Natural language","level":2,"score":0.5059584975242615},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C199360897","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9143","display_name":"Programming language","level":1,"score":0.47759389877319336},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C154945302","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11660","display_name":"Artificial intelligence","level":1,"score":0.47222498059272766},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2776608160","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4785462","display_name":"Natural (archaeology)","level":2,"score":0.4653319716453552},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C41895202","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q8162","display_name":"Linguistics","level":1,"score":0.3226247727870941},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C95457728","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q309","display_name":"History","level":0,"score":0.09245941042900085},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C138885662","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5891","display_name":"Philosophy","level":0,"score":0.058264702558517456},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C166957645","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q23498","display_name":"Archaeology","level":1,"score":0.0}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":1,"locations":[{"id":"doi:10.1109/saner.2017.7884622","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1109/saner.2017.7884622","pdf_url":null,"source":null,"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"2017 IEEE 24th International Conference on Software Analysis, Evolution and Reengineering (SANER)","raw_type":"proceedings-article"}],"best_oa_location":null,"sustainable_development_goals":[],"awards":[],"funders":[],"has_content":{"pdf":false,"grobid_xml":false},"content_urls":null,"referenced_works_count":39,"referenced_works":["https://openalex.org/W90447038","https://openalex.org/W1824290098","https://openalex.org/W1974603260","https://openalex.org/W1997358723","https://openalex.org/W2010608861","https://openalex.org/W2023925487","https://openalex.org/W2025677988","https://openalex.org/W2046253855","https://openalex.org/W2053107307","https://openalex.org/W2057049321","https://openalex.org/W2059215200","https://openalex.org/W2079194772","https://openalex.org/W2081749632","https://openalex.org/W2082160726","https://openalex.org/W2082743655","https://openalex.org/W2091229333","https://openalex.org/W2095888389","https://openalex.org/W2097696338","https://openalex.org/W2109144580","https://openalex.org/W2111909698","https://openalex.org/W2115733813","https://openalex.org/W2116272605","https://openalex.org/W2117228548","https://openalex.org/W2128737833","https://openalex.org/W2132103315","https://openalex.org/W2133795027","https://openalex.org/W2144517582","https://openalex.org/W2166879716","https://openalex.org/W2171238733","https://openalex.org/W2242083635","https://openalex.org/W2294980783","https://openalex.org/W2504197999","https://openalex.org/W3100341617","https://openalex.org/W3147574292","https://openalex.org/W4254766991","https://openalex.org/W6603641824","https://openalex.org/W6638881246","https://openalex.org/W6681198100","https://openalex.org/W7057861444"],"related_works":["https://openalex.org/W1965397772","https://openalex.org/W159132833","https://openalex.org/W1872130062","https://openalex.org/W180507639","https://openalex.org/W1806995473","https://openalex.org/W1552159754","https://openalex.org/W2293457016","https://openalex.org/W2977842567","https://openalex.org/W1563618553","https://openalex.org/W1603484109"],"abstract_inverted_index":{"Current":[0],"source":[1,134,138],"code":[2],"analyses":[3],"driving":[4],"software":[5],"maintenance":[6],"tools":[7],"treat":[8],"methods":[9],"as":[10],"either":[11],"a":[12,16,57,168],"single":[13,58],"unit":[14],"or":[15,21],"set":[17,169],"of":[18,72,91,123,135,144,167,170,177],"individual":[19],"statements":[20,93],"words.":[22],"They":[23],"often":[24],"leverage":[25,130],"method":[26,39],"names":[27,40],"and":[28,38,87,156,185,187],"any":[29],"existing":[30],"internal":[31,34],"comments.":[32],"However,":[33],"comments":[35],"are":[36,52,95],"rare,":[37],"do":[41],"not":[42],"typically":[43],"capture":[44],"the":[45,131,142,148,153,183],"method's":[46],"multiple":[47],"high-level":[48],"algorithmic":[49],"steps":[50],"that":[51,94,150],"too":[53],"small":[54],"to":[55,66,117,140,180],"be":[56],"method,":[59],"but":[60],"require":[61],"more":[62],"than":[63],"one":[64],"statement":[65,149,173],"implement.":[67],"Previous":[68],"work":[69],"demonstrated":[70],"feasibility":[71],"identifying":[73],"high":[74,82],"level":[75,83],"actions":[76,84],"automatically":[77,118,181],"for":[78,161],"loops;":[79],"however,":[80],"many":[81],"remain":[85],"unaddressed":[86],"undocumented,":[88],"particularly":[89],"sequences":[90,174],"consecutive":[92],"associated":[96],"with":[97],"each":[98],"other":[99],"primarily":[100],"by":[101],"object":[102],"references.":[103],"We":[104,129],"call":[105],"these":[106,162],"object-related":[107,124,145,172],"action":[108,125,184],"units.":[109],"In":[110],"this":[111],"paper,":[112],"we":[113],"present":[114],"an":[115],"approach":[116,179],"generate":[119,157,188],"natural":[120,158,189],"language":[121,159,190],"descriptions":[122,160],"units":[126],"within":[127],"methods.":[128],"available,":[132],"large":[133],"high-quality":[136],"open":[137],"projects":[139],"learn":[141],"templates":[143],"actions,":[146],"identify":[147,182],"can":[151],"represent":[152],"main":[154],"action,":[155],"actions.":[163],"Our":[164],"evaluation":[165],"study":[166],"100":[171],"showed":[175],"promise":[176],"our":[178],"arguments":[186],"descriptions.":[191]},"counts_by_year":[{"year":2026,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2025,"cited_by_count":4},{"year":2024,"cited_by_count":5},{"year":2022,"cited_by_count":6},{"year":2021,"cited_by_count":8},{"year":2020,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2019,"cited_by_count":3},{"year":2018,"cited_by_count":8}],"updated_date":"2026-05-06T08:25:59.206177","created_date":"2025-10-10T00:00:00"}