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title = "{HAC}onv{GNN}: Hierarchical Attention Based Convolutional Graph Neural Network for Code Documentation Generation in {J}upyter Notebooks",
author = "Liu, Xuye and
Wang, Dakuo and
Wang, April and
Hou, Yufang and
Wu, Lingfei",
editor = "Moens, Marie-Francine and
Huang, Xuanjing and
Specia, Lucia and
Yih, Scott Wen-tau",
booktitle = "Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: EMNLP 2021",
month = nov,
year = "2021",
address = "Punta Cana, Dominican Republic",
publisher = "Association for Computational Linguistics",
url = "https://aclanthology.org/2021.findings-emnlp.381/",
doi = "10.18653/v1/2021.findings-emnlp.381",
pages = "4473--4485",
abstract = "Jupyter notebook allows data scientists to write machine learning code together with its documentation in cells. In this paper, we propose a new task of code documentation generation (CDG) for computational notebooks. In contrast to the previous CDG tasks which focus on generating documentation for single code snippets, in a computational notebook, one documentation in a markdown cell often corresponds to multiple code cells, and these code cells have an inherent structure. We proposed a new model (HAConvGNN) that uses a hierarchical attention mechanism to consider the relevant code cells and the relevant code tokens information when generating the documentation. Tested on a new corpus constructed from well-documented Kaggle notebooks, we show that our model outperforms other baseline models."
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%0 Conference Proceedings
%T HAConvGNN: Hierarchical Attention Based Convolutional Graph Neural Network for Code Documentation Generation in Jupyter Notebooks
%A Liu, Xuye
%A Wang, Dakuo
%A Wang, April
%A Hou, Yufang
%A Wu, Lingfei
%Y Moens, Marie-Francine
%Y Huang, Xuanjing
%Y Specia, Lucia
%Y Yih, Scott Wen-tau
%S Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: EMNLP 2021
%D 2021
%8 November
%I Association for Computational Linguistics
%C Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
%F liu-etal-2021-haconvgnn-hierarchical
%X Jupyter notebook allows data scientists to write machine learning code together with its documentation in cells. In this paper, we propose a new task of code documentation generation (CDG) for computational notebooks. In contrast to the previous CDG tasks which focus on generating documentation for single code snippets, in a computational notebook, one documentation in a markdown cell often corresponds to multiple code cells, and these code cells have an inherent structure. We proposed a new model (HAConvGNN) that uses a hierarchical attention mechanism to consider the relevant code cells and the relevant code tokens information when generating the documentation. Tested on a new corpus constructed from well-documented Kaggle notebooks, we show that our model outperforms other baseline models.
%R 10.18653/v1/2021.findings-emnlp.381
%U https://aclanthology.org/2021.findings-emnlp.381/
%U https://doi.org/10.18653/v1/2021.findings-emnlp.381
%P 4473-4485
Markdown (Informal)
[HAConvGNN: Hierarchical Attention Based Convolutional Graph Neural Network for Code Documentation Generation in Jupyter Notebooks](https://aclanthology.org/2021.findings-emnlp.381/) (Liu et al., Findings 2021)
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