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With the rise of Web 2.0 and microservices, the increasing availability of Web APIs has intensified the need for effective recommendation systems. Existing approaches are generally categorized into two methods: recommendation-type methods,…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2026-04-20 Zishuo Xu , Yuhong Gu , Dezhong Yao

Using APIs to develop software applications is the norm. APIs help developers to build applications faster as they do not need to reinvent the wheel. It is therefore important for developers to understand the APIs that they plan to use.…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2023-04-06 Ferdian Thung , Kisub Kim , Ting Zhang , Ivana Clairine Irsan , Ratnadira Widyasari , Zhou Yang , David Lo

The development of web applications that manipulate geo-referenced information is often supported by Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), al-lowing a fast development cycle for high quality applications. APIs can be used by…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2013-05-16 Ana Isabel Fernandes , Miguel Goulão , Armanda Rodrigues

API suggestion is a critical task in modern software development, assisting programmers by predicting and recommending third-party APIs based on the current context. Recent advancements in large code models (LCMs) have shown promise in the…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2024-09-23 Chaozheng Wang , Shuzheng Gao , Cuiyun Gao , Wenxuan Wang , Chun Yong Chong , Shan Gao , Michael R. Lyu

Software development is getting changed so rapidly. It will be highly benefited if we can accelerate software development process by guiding developers. Appropriate guidelines and accurate recommendations to developers during development…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2020-06-24 Ratul Uddin Ashraf , Anujoy Das , Ziaur Rahman , Ali Newaz Bahar , Husne Ara Rubaiyeat

Recommender agents built on Large Language Models offer a promising paradigm for recommendation. However, existing recommender agents typically suffer from a disconnect between intermediate reasoning and final ranking feedback, and are…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2026-03-24 Tianyi Li , Zixuan Wang , Guidong Lei , Xiaodong Li , Hui Li

Modern applications increasingly interact with web APIs -- reusable components, deployed and operated outside the application, and accessed over the network. Their existence, arguably, spurs application innovations, making it easy to…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2020-07-07 David Bermbach , Erik Wittern

The ever-increasing size of language models curtails their widespread availability to the community, thereby galvanizing many companies into offering access to large language models through APIs. One particular type, suitable for dense…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2023-07-10 Ehsan Kamalloo , Xinyu Zhang , Odunayo Ogundepo , Nandan Thakur , David Alfonso-Hermelo , Mehdi Rezagholizadeh , Jimmy Lin

As a representative information retrieval task, site recommendation, which aims at predicting the optimal sites for a brand or an institution to open new branches in an automatic data-driven way, is beneficial and crucial for brand…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2023-07-04 Xinhang Li , Xiangyu Zhao , Yejing Wang , Yu Liu , Yong Li , Cheng Long , Yong Zhang , Chunxiao Xing

With the rise of software-as-a-service and microservice architectures, RESTful APIs are now ubiquitous in mobile and web applications. A service can have tens or hundreds of API methods, making it a challenge for programmers to find the…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2022-04-06 Zheng Guo , David Cao , Davin Tjong , Jean Yang , Cole Schlesinger , Nadia Polikarpova

Labeling issues with the skills required to complete them can help contributors to choose tasks in Open Source Software projects. However, manually labeling issues is time-consuming and error-prone, and current automated approaches are…

Developers prefer to utilize third-party libraries when they implement some functionalities and Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) are frequently used by them. Facing an unfamiliar API, developers tend to consult tutorials as…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2017-03-07 He Jiang , Jingxuan Zhang , Xiaochen Li , Zhilei Ren , David Lo

Modern web applications make extensive use of API calls to update the UI state in response to user events or server-side changes. For such applications, API-level testing can play an important role, in-between unit-level testing and…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2023-05-25 Rahulkrishna Yandrapally , Saurabh Sinha , Rachel Tzoref-Brill , Ali Mesbah

Recommender systems have become ubiquitous in our digital lives, from recommending products on e-commerce websites to suggesting movies and music on streaming platforms. Existing recommendation datasets, such as Amazon Product Reviews and…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2023-03-14 M. H. Maqbool , Umar Farooq , Adib Mosharrof , A. B. Siddique , Hassan Foroosh

Recommender systems play an essential role in the choices people make in domains such as entertainment, shopping, food, news, employment, and education. The machine learning models underlying these recommender systems are often enormously…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2023-08-30 Sahil Verma , Ashudeep Singh , Varich Boonsanong , John P. Dickerson , Chirag Shah

Realistic recommender systems are often required to adapt to ever-changing data and tasks or to explore different models systematically. To address the need, we present AutoRec, an open-source automated machine learning (AutoML) platform…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2020-07-15 Ting-Hsiang Wang , Qingquan Song , Xiaotian Han , Zirui Liu , Haifeng Jin , Xia Hu

There are several ideas being used today for Web information retrieval, and specifically in Web search engines. The PageRank algorithm is one of those that introduce a content-neutral ranking function over Web pages. This ranking is applied…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2007-05-23 Giorgos Kollias , Efstratios Gallopoulos , Daniel B. Szyld

ML APIs have greatly relieved application developers of the burden to design and train their own neural network models -- classifying objects in an image can now be as simple as one line of Python code to call an API. However, these APIs…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2023-10-10 Yuhan Liu , Chengcheng Wan , Kuntai Du , Henry Hoffmann , Junchen Jiang , Shan Lu , Michael Maire

Developers often need to use appropriate APIs to program efficiently, but it is usually a difficult task to identify the exact one they need from a vast of candidates. To ease the burden, a multitude of API recommendation approaches have…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2021-08-03 Yu Zhou , Xinying Yang , Taolue Chen , Zhiqiu Huang , Xiaoxing Ma , Harald Gall

Recommender systems play a vital role in alleviating information overload and enriching users' online experience. In the era of large language models (LLMs), LLM-based recommender systems have emerged as a prevalent paradigm for advancing…

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