entagrec: an enhanced tag recommendation system for software information sites
DESCRIPTION
Software engineers share experiences with modern technologies by means of software information sites, such as Stack Overflow. These sites allow developers to label posted content, referred to as software objects, with short descriptions, known as tags. However, tags assigned to objects tend to be noisy and some objects are not well tagged. To improve the quality of tags in software information sites, we propose EnTagRec, an automatic tag recommender based on historical tag assignments to software objects and we evaluate its performance on four software information sites, StackOverflow, AskUbuntu, AskDifferent and FreeCode. We observe that that EnTagRec achieves Recall@5 scores of 0.805, 0.815, 0.88 and 0.64, and Recall@10 scores of 0.868, 0.876, 0.944 and 0.753, on StackOverflow, AskUbuntu, AskDifferent and FreeCode, respectively. In terms of Recall@5 and Recall@10, averaging across the 4 datasets, EnTagRec improves TagCombine, which is the state of the art approach, by 27.3\% and 12.9\% respectively.TRANSCRIPT
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EnTagRec: An Enhanced Tag Recommendation System for Software Information Sites
Shaowei Wang, David Lo,
Bogdan Vasilescu, Alexander Serebrenik
@b_vasilescu @aserebrenik
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EnTagRec
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EnTagRec TagCombine
r@5 0.805 0.595
p@5 0.346 0.221
r@5 0.815 0.568
p@5 0.358 0.251
r@5 0.88 0.675
p@5 0.369 0.278
r@5 0.64 0.639
p@5 0.382 0.381
Xia et al. MSR’13
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EnTagRec TagCombine
r@5 0.805 0.595
p@5 0.346 0.221
r@5 0.815 0.568
p@5 0.358 0.251
r@5 0.88 0.675
p@5 0.369 0.278
r@5 0.64 0.639
p@5 0.382 0.381
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EnTagRec: How have we done it?
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EnTagRec: How have we done it?
L-LDA [Ramage et al. 2009]
tokenization, identifier splitting, stop words, stemming
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EnTagRec: How have we done it?
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I have Java daemon which I want to pass shell commands. For example…
P( | )?
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Java daemon want pass shell command exampl daemon load configur possibl
P( | )?Actually (preprocessing…)
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Java daemon want pass shell command exampl daemon load configur possibl
P( | )?Tags = nouns (phrases)
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JavaP( )|daemonP( )|
shellP( )|…
Estimate from the training data
Combine to get P for the entire text
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Java daemon want pass shell command exampl daemon load configur possibl
…P( )| …P( )|…P( )|
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Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious
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Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious
0.85
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EnTagRec: How have we done it?
α*BIC + β*FICTrain α and β
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EnTagRec
• is better than BIC and FIC separately
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EnTagRec BIC FIC
r@5 0.805 0.565 0.593p@5 0.346 0.232 0.258
r@5 0.815 0.505 0.637p@5 0.358 0.212 0.282
r@5 0.88 0.523 0.713p@5 0.369 0.212 0.298
r@5 0.64 0.391 0.545p@5 0.382 0.230 0.322
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EnTagRec
• is better than BIC and FIC separately• is better than TagCombine
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So, what was all this about?
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