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We propose to adopt a declarative domain specific language for describing the physics algorithm of a high energy physics (HEP) analysis in a standard and unambiguous way decoupled from analysis software frameworks, and argue that this…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-03-21 Harrison B. Prosper , Sezen Sekmen , Gokhan Unel

When creating a new domain-specific language (DSL) it is common to embed it as a part of a flexible host language, rather than creating it entirely from scratch. The semantics of an embedded DSL (EDSL) is either given directly as a set of…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2016-12-06 Piotr Danilewski , Philipp Slusallek

Recommender systems relying on Language Models (LMs) have gained popularity in assisting users to navigate large catalogs. LMs often exploit item high-level descriptors, i.e. categories or consumption contexts, from training data or user…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2024-11-19 Elena V. Epure , Gabriel Meseguer-Brocal , Darius Afchar , Romain Hennequin

System design is often taught through domain-specific solutions specific to particular domains, such as databases, operating systems, or computer architecture, each with its own methods and vocabulary. While this diversity is a strength, it…

Other Computer Science · Computer Science 2025-07-31 Joy Arulraj

The creation of Domain Specific Languages(DSL) counts as one of the main goals in the field of Model-Driven Software Engineering (MDSE). The main purpose of these DSLs is to facilitate the manipulation of domain specific concepts, by…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2014-05-28 Fouquet Francois , Grégory Nain , Brice Morin , Erwan Daubert , Olivier Barais , Noël Plouzeau , Jean-Marc Jézéquel

In this paper, we present how we created a Domain Specific Language (DSL) dedicated to IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS) at Ericsson. First, we introduce IMS and how developers are burdened by its complexity when integrating it in their…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2015-09-28 Pascal Potvin , Mario Bonja , Gordon Bailey , Pierre Busnel

Fine-tuning large language models (LLMs) with limited data poses a practical challenge in low-resource languages, specialized domains, and constrained deployment settings. While pre-trained LLMs provide strong foundations, effective…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-10-29 Marton Szep , Daniel Rueckert , Rüdiger von Eisenhart-Rothe , Florian Hinterwimmer

Automatic code synthesis from natural language descriptions is a challenging task. We witness massive progress in developing code generation systems for domain-specific languages (DSLs) employing sequence-to-sequence deep learning…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-06-23 Mrinal Anand , Pratik Kayal , Mayank Singh

A formal definition of the semantics of a domain-specific language (DSL) is a key prerequisite for the verification of the correctness of models specified using such a DSL and of transformations applied to these models. For this reason, we…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2011-07-06 Suzana Andova , Mark van den Brand , Luc Engelen

Pipelining is a well understood and often used implementation technique for increasing the performance of a hardware system. We develop several SystemC/C++ modeling techniques that allow us to quickly model, simulate, and evaluate…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2008-01-16 Ed Harcourt

This paper presents the development and evaluation of ChatHome, a domain-specific language model (DSLM) designed for the intricate field of home renovation. Considering the proven competencies of large language models (LLMs) like GPT-4 and…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-07-31 Cheng Wen , Xianghui Sun , Shuaijiang Zhao , Xiaoquan Fang , Liangyu Chen , Wei Zou

Large language models can produce creative and diverse responses. However, to integrate them into current developer workflows, it is essential to constrain their outputs to follow specific formats or standards. In this work, we surveyed 51…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-04-12 Michael Xieyang Liu , Frederick Liu , Alexander J. Fiannaca , Terry Koo , Lucas Dixon , Michael Terry , Carrie J. Cai

We present a novel architecture for safely integrating Large Language Models (LLMs) into interactive game engines, allowing players to "program" new behaviors using natural language. Our framework mitigates risks by using an LLM to…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-10-21 Austin Drake , Hang Dong

Developers of Molecular Dynamics (MD) codes face significant challenges when adapting existing simulation packages to new hardware. In a continuously diversifying hardware landscape it becomes increasingly difficult for scientists to be…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2018-03-14 William R. Saunders , James Grant , Eike H. Müller

Model transformations are helpful to evolve, refactor, refine and maintain models. While domain-specific languages are normally intuitive for modelers, common model transformation approaches (regardless of whether they transform graphical…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2015-11-18 Katrin Hölldobler , Bernhard Rumpe Ingo Weisemöller

Checking the compliance of software against laws, regulations and contracts is increasingly important and costly as the embedding of software into societal practices is becoming more pervasive. Moreover, the digitalised services provided by…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2026-05-25 L. Thomas van Binsbergen , Christopher A. Esterhuyse , Tim Müller

Access to large amounts of diverse design solutions can support designers during the early stage of the design process. In this paper, we explore the efficacy of large language models (LLM) in producing diverse design solutions,…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-05-07 Kevin Ma , Daniele Grandi , Christopher McComb , Kosa Goucher-Lambert

Application of formal models provides many benefits for the software and system development, however, the learning curve of formal languages could be a critical factor for an industrial project. Thus, a natural language specification that…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2016-12-07 Phan Vo Thu Nhat , Maria Spichkova

Recent advances in pre-trained language modeling have facilitated significant progress across various natural language processing (NLP) tasks. Word masking during model training constitutes a pivotal component of language modeling in…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-02-27 Anas Belfathi , Ygor Gallina , Nicolas Hernandez , Richard Dufour , Laura Monceaux

Domain-specific languages (DSLs) are of increasing importance in scientific high-performance computing to reduce development costs, raise the level of abstraction and, thus, ease scientific programming. However, designing and implementing…

Mathematical Software · Computer Science 2017-09-19 Sven Karol , Tobias Nett , Jeronimo Castrillon , Ivo F. Sbalzarini