MDPI (Basel, Switzerland) (Publisher)

Description

Topic: Applications of NLP, AI, and ML in Software Engineering


The integration of Natural Language Processing (NLP), Artificial Intelligence (AI), and Machine Learning (ML) into Software Engineering is revolutionizing the way software is developed, tested, and maintained. These advanced technologies enable the automation of complex tasks, improve accuracy in bug detection, and enhance code quality. By leveraging NLP, AI, and ML, software engineers can better manage requirements, optimize project workflows, and predict project risks. This topic seeks to showcase cutting-edge research and practical applications that demonstrate the transformative potential of these technologies in the software engineering domain. We invite contributions that explore innovative methodologies, practical tools, and real-world case studies. High-quality studies comparing the efficiency of various algorithms on different datasets are also of particular interest. Such comparative analyses are crucial for understanding the strengths and weaknesses of different approaches, thereby guiding practitioners in selecting the most appropriate techniques for their specific needs. These studies provide valuable insights into algorithm performance, scalability, and adaptability across diverse software engineering contexts. One compelling example of the application of NLP, AI, and ML in Software Engineering is the automated generation of code documentation. By utilizing NLP techniques, AI models can analyze the codebase and generate comprehensive documentation that explains the functionality of the code in human-readable language. This not only saves significant time for developers but also ensures that the documentation is always up-to-date with the latest code changes. Additionally, ML algorithms can be used to predict potential areas in the code that are prone to bugs or require refactoring, further enhancing the efficiency and reliability of the software development process.

Period	31 Aug 2025 → 30 Aug 2026
Type of publisher	Publisher
Degree of Recognition	International