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A Study on the State of Artificial Intelligence in the Design Phase of Software Engineering

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Smart Computing Techniques and Applications

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The areas of software engineering and artificial intelligence are among the most sought-after fields in the computer science community. This paper assesses the current scenario of implementing artificial intelligence in the design phase of software engineering and attempts to offer a viable explanation to support the conclusion of the assessment.

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Sarmah, M.S., Sumer, J.M., Bey, M., Sharma, B. (2021). A Study on the State of Artificial Intelligence in the Design Phase of Software Engineering. In: Satapathy, S.C., Bhateja, V., Favorskaya, M.N., Adilakshmi, T. (eds) Smart Computing Techniques and Applications. Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies, vol 225. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-0878-0_46

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