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On the Naturalness of Software.

Natural languages like English are rich, complex, and powerful. The highly creative and graceful use of languages like English and Tamil, by masters like Shakespeare and Avvaiyar, can certainly delight and inspire. But in practice, given cognitive constraints and the exigencies of daily life, most h...

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Published in:Communications of the ACM Vol. 59; no. 5; pp. 122 - 132
Main Authors: Hindle, Abram, Barr, Earl T., Gabel, Mark, Zhendong Su, Devanbu, Premkumar
Format: Article
Published: Association for Computing Machinery May2016
Subjects:
Natural languages
Computer software
Natural language processing
Statistics
Java programming language
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