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Preference elicitation plays a central role in interactive recommender systems. Most preference elicitation approaches use either item queries that ask users to select preferred items from a slate, or attribute queries that ask them to…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2023-11-07 Erdem Biyik , Fan Yao , Yinlam Chow , Alex Haig , Chih-wei Hsu , Mohammad Ghavamzadeh , Craig Boutilier

Dynamically typed programming languages are popular in education and the software industry. While presenting a low barrier to entry, they suffer from run-time type errors and longer-term problems in code quality and maintainability.…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2023-03-20 Shuai Fu , Tim Dwyer , Peter J. Stuckey , Jackson Wain , Jesse Linossier

Probabilistic programming is a rapidly developing programming paradigm which enables the formulation of Bayesian models as programs and the automation of posterior inference. It facilitates the development of models and conducting Bayesian…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-10-31 Nathanael Nussbaumer , Markus Böck , Jürgen Cito

This paper introduces Isabelle/HoTT, the first development of homotopy type theory in the Isabelle proof assistant. Building on earlier work by Paulson, I use Isabelle's existing logical framework infrastructure to implement essential…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2021-04-20 Joshua Chen

This paper presents a new interactive opinion mining tool that helps users to classify large sets of short texts originated from Web opinion polls, technical forums or Twitter. From a manual multi-label pre-classification of a very limited…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2018-03-07 Wissam Siblini , Frank Meyer , Pascale Kuntz

Programmers often use an iterative process of hypothesis generation ("perhaps this function is called twice?") and hypothesis testing ("let's count how many times this breakpoint fires") to understand the behavior of unfamiliar or…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2026-04-14 Shardul Chiplunkar , Clément Pit-Claudel

Interactive theorem provers (ITPs) are powerful tools for the formal verification of mathematical proofs down to the axiom level. However, their lack of a natural language interface remains a significant limitation. Recent advancements in…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2025-07-01 Xiaolin Hu , Qinghua Zhou , Bogdan Grechuk , Ivan Y. Tyukin

While Large Language Models (LLMs) produce highly nuanced text simplifications, developers currently lack tools for a holistic, efficient, and reproducible diagnosis of their behavior. This paper introduces the Simplification Profiler, a…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-01-21 Lars Klöser , Mika Beele , Bodo Kraft

Various software features such as classes, methods, requirements, and tests often have similar functionality. This can lead to emergence of duplicates in their descriptive documentation. Uncontrolled duplicates created via copy/paste hinder…

We present Mirror, an open-source platform for data exploration and analysis powered by large language models. Mirror offers an intuitive natural language interface for querying databases, and automatically generates executable SQL commands…

Databases · Computer Science 2023-03-16 Canwen Xu , Julian McAuley , Penghan Wang

We apply to logic programming some recently emerging ideas from the field of reduction-based communicating systems, with the aim of giving evidence of the hidden interactions and the coordination mechanisms that rule the operational…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2007-05-23 Roberto Bruni , Ugo Montanari , Francesca Rossi

Most databases can be configured to operate under isolation levels weaker than serializability. These enforce fewer restrictions on the concurrent access to data and consequently allow for more performant implementations. While formal…

Databases · Computer Science 2026-04-02 Manuel Barros , Alcino Cunha , Jose Pereira , Eunsuk Kang

The tremendous amount of increase in the quantity of information resources available on the web has made the total time that the user spends on a single page very minimal. Users revisiting the same page would be able to fetch the required…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2012-02-14 K. S. Kuppusamy , G. Aghila

In a variety of application settings, the user preference for a planning task - the precise optimization objective - is difficult to elicit. One possible remedy is planning as an iterative process, allowing the user to iteratively refine…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2020-11-20 Rebecca Eifler , Jörg Hoffmann

The formalisation of mathematics is starting to become routine, but the value of this technology to the work of mathematicians remains to be shown. There are few examples of using proof assistants to verify brand-new work. This paper…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2025-01-22 Lawrence C Paulson

We describe a system that simplifies the process of debugging programs produced by computer-aided parallelization tools. The system uses relative debugging techniques to compare serial and parallel executions in order to show where the…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2007-05-23 Robert Hood , Gabriele Jost

An approach for encoding abstract dialectical frameworks and their semantics into classical higher-order logic is presented. Important properties and semantic relationships are formally encoded and proven using the proof assistant…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2026-04-08 Antoine Martina , Alexander Steen

Natural language database interfaces broaden data access, yet they remain brittle under input ambiguity. Standard approaches often collapse uncertainty into a single query, offering little support for mismatches between user intent and…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-03-03 Robin Shing Moon Chan , Rita Sevastjanova , Mennatallah El-Assady

Recently, multiple applications of machine learning have been introduced. They include various possibilities arising when image analysis methods are applied to, broadly understood, video streams. In this context, a novel tool, developed for…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-01-07 Anna Wróblewska , Marcel Witas , Kinga Frańczak , Arkadiusz Kniaź , Siew Ann Cheong , Tan Seng Chee , Janusz Hołyst , Marcin Paprzycki

Proof by induction plays a critical role in formal verification and mathematics at large. However, its automation remains as one of the long-standing challenges in Computer Science. To address this problem, we developed sem_ind. Given…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2021-05-11 Yutaka Nagashima