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In programming, the names for the program entities, especially for the methods, are the intuitive characteristic for understanding the functionality of the code. To ensure the readability and maintainability of the programs, method names…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2022-03-09 Fang Liu , Ge Li , Zhiyi Fu , Shuai Lu , Yiyang Hao , Zhi Jin

Jupyter Notebook is an interactive development environment commonly used for rapid experimentation of machine learning (ML) solutions. Describing the ML activities performed along code cells improves the readability and understanding of…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2024-03-13 Miguel Perez , Selin Aydin , Horst Lichter

It is important for researchers to understand precisely how data scientists turn raw data into insights, including typical programming patterns, workflow, and methodology. This paper contributes a novel system, called DataInquirer, that…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-05-29 Jinjin Zhao , Avidgor Gal , Sanjay Krishnan

Jupyter notebooks allow to bundle executable code with its documentation and output in one interactive environment, and they represent a popular mechanism to document and share computational workflows, including for research publications.…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2022-09-12 Sheeba Samuel , Daniel Mietchen

Jupyter Notebooks are an enormously popular tool for creating and narrating computational research projects. They also have enormous potential for creating reproducible scientific research artifacts. Capturing the complete state of a…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2022-10-18 Dimuthu Wannipurage , Suresh Marru , Marlon Pierce

Open-science collaboration using Jupyter Notebooks may expose expensively trained AI models, high-performance computing resources, and training data to security vulnerabilities, such as unauthorized access, accidental deletion, or misuse.…

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Nowadays, numerous industries have exceptional demand for skills in data science, such as data analysis, data mining, and machine learning. The computational notebook (e.g., Jupyter Notebook) is a well-known data science tool adopted in…

Duplicating one's own code makes it faster to write software. This expediency is particularly valuable for users of computational notebooks. Duplication allows notebook users to quickly test hypotheses and iterate over data. In this paper,…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2020-05-29 Andreas Koenzen , Neil Ernst , Margaret-Anne Storey

Computational notebooks have emerged as the platform of choice for data science and analytical workflows, enabling rapid iteration and exploration. By keeping intermediate program state in memory and segmenting units of execution into…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2021-06-22 Stephen Macke , Hongpu Gong , Doris Jung-Lin Lee , Andrew Head , Doris Xin , Aditya Parameswaran

As scientific work becomes more computational and data intensive, research processes and results become more difficult to interpret and reproduce. In this poster, we show how the Jupyter notebook, a tool originally designed as a free…

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Large language models (LLMs) have shown great promise in automating data science workflows, but existing models still struggle with multi-step reasoning and tool use, which limits their effectiveness on complex data analysis tasks. To…

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Concise and meaningful method names are crucial for program comprehension and maintenance. However, method names may become inconsistent with their corresponding implementations, causing confusion and errors. Several deep learning…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-01-23 Taiming Wang , Yuxia Zhang , Lin Jiang , Yi Tang , Guangjie Li , Hui Liu

Large scale analysis of source code, and in particular scientific source code, holds the promise of better understanding the data science process, identifying analytical best practices, and providing insights to the builders of scientific…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-09-01 Ge Zhang , Mike A. Merrill , Yang Liu , Jeffrey Heer , Tim Althoff

Misleading method names in software projects can confuse developers, which may lead to software defects and affect code understandability. In this paper, we present DeepName, a context-based, deep learning approach to detect method name…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2021-03-02 Yi Li , Shaohua Wang , Tien N. Nguyen

Computational notebook software such as Jupyter Notebook is popular for data science tasks. Numerous computational notebooks are available on the Web and reusable; however, searching for computational notebooks manually is a tedious task,…

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In this paper, we detail the integration of Python data analysis into a first-year physics laboratory course, a task accomplished without significant alterations to the existing course structure. We introduced tailored laboratory…

Physics Education · Physics 2024-05-28 Eugenio Tufino , Stefano Oss , Micol Alemani

Over the past thirty years, there has been significant progress in developing general-purpose, language-based approaches to incremental computation, which aims to efficiently update the result of a computation when an input is changed. A…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2021-03-24 Matthew A. Hammer , Jana Dunfield , Kyle Headley , Nicholas Labich , Jeffrey S. Foster , Michael Hicks , David Van Horn

At present, code recommendation tools have gained greater importance to many software developers in various areas of expertise. Having code recommendation tools has enabled better productivity and performance in developing the code in…

The massive trend of integrating data-driven AI capabilities into traditional software systems is rising new intriguing challenges. One of such challenges is achieving a smooth transition from the explorative phase of Machine Learning…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2022-05-25 Luigi Quaranta

Background: In view of the growth of published papers, there is an increasing need for studies that summarise scientific research. An increasingly common review is a 'Methodology scoping review', which provides a summary of existing…