GraphSearchNet: enhancing GNNs via capturing global dependencies for semantic code search

• Main Authors: Liu, Shangqing, Xie, Xiaofei, Siow, Jingkai, Ma, Lei, Meng, Guozhu, Liu, Yang
• Other Authors: School of Computer Science and Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2023
• Subjects: Engineering::Computer science and engineering; Code Search; Graph Neural Networks
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/172092
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Code search aims to retrieve accurate code snippets based on a natural language query to improve software productivity and quality. With the massive amount of available programs such as (on GitHub or Stack Overflow), identifying and localizing the precise code is critical for the software developers...