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Software development of modern, data-driven applications still relies on tools that use interaction paradigms that have remained mostly unchanged for decades. While rich forms of interactions exist as an alternative to textual command…

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These days deep neural networks are ubiquitously used in a wide range of tasks, from image classification and machine translation to face identification and self-driving cars. In many applications, a single model error can lead to…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-07-23 Anton Sinitsin , Vsevolod Plokhotnyuk , Dmitriy Pyrkin , Sergei Popov , Artem Babenko

Large Language Models (LLMs) often produce code with subtle implementation-level bugs despite strong benchmark performance. These errors are hard for LLMs to spot and can have large behavioural effects; yet when asked to summarise code,…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-11-25 Lukas Twist

Manual code reviews are an essential but time-consuming part of software development, often leading reviewers to prioritize technical issues while skipping valuable assessments. This paper presents an algorithmic model that automates…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2024-09-24 Yegor Denisov-Blanch , Igor Ciobanu , Simon Obstbaum , Michal Kosinski

When changing code, developers sometimes neglect updating the related comments, bringing inconsistent or outdated comments. These comments increase the cost of program understanding and greatly reduce software maintainability. Researchers…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2022-05-03 Hongquan Zhu , Xincheng He , Lei Xu

We study dynamic graph algorithms in the Massively Parallel Computation model, which was inspired by practical data processing systems. Our goal is to provide algorithms that can efficiently handle large batches of edge insertions and…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2021-01-12 Krzysztof Nowicki , Krzysztof Onak

Static program slicing is a fundamental technique in software engineering. Traditional static slicing tools rely on parsing complete source code, which limits their applicability to real-world scenarios where code snippets are incomplete or…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-09-23 Pengfei He , Shaowei Wang , Tse-Hsun Chen

Informational videos serve as a crucial source for explaining conceptual and procedural knowledge to novices and experts alike. When producing informational videos, editors edit videos by overlaying text/images or trimming footage to…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-03-27 Bekzat Tilekbay , Saelyne Yang , Michal Lewkowicz , Alex Suryapranata , Juho Kim

The automation of code review has been tackled by several researchers with the goal of reducing its cost. The adoption of deep learning in software engineering pushed the automation to new boundaries, with techniques imitating developers in…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2024-01-11 Rosalia Tufano , Ozren Dabić , Antonio Mastropaolo , Matteo Ciniselli , Gabriele Bavota

Block-based environments such as Scratch are increasingly popular in programming education. While block syntax reduces surface errors, semantic bugs remain common and challenging for novices to resolve. Existing debugging workflows…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-10-31 Yuan Si , Kyle Qi , Daming Li , Hanyuan Shi , Jialu Zhang

We describe a paradigm for combining manual and automatic error correction of noisy structured lexicographic data. Modifications to the structure and underlying text of the lexicographic data are expressed in a simple, interpreted…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2014-10-30 David Zajic , Michael Maxwell , David Doermann , Paul Rodrigues , Michael Bloodgood

We address the problem of predicting edit completions based on a learned model that was trained on past edits. Given a code snippet that is partially edited, our goal is to predict a completion of the edit for the rest of the snippet. We…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2020-10-13 Shaked Brody , Uri Alon , Eran Yahav

We introduce $\texttt{Complex-Edit}$, a comprehensive benchmark designed to systematically evaluate instruction-based image editing models across instructions of varying complexity. To develop this benchmark, we harness GPT-4o to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-18 Siwei Yang , Mude Hui , Bingchen Zhao , Yuyin Zhou , Nataniel Ruiz , Cihang Xie

Code review is an essential part to software development lifecycle since it aims at guaranteeing the quality of codes. Modern code review activities necessitate developers viewing, understanding and even running the programs to assess…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2022-10-12 Zhiyu Li , Shuai Lu , Daya Guo , Nan Duan , Shailesh Jannu , Grant Jenks , Deep Majumder , Jared Green , Alexey Svyatkovskiy , Shengyu Fu , Neel Sundaresan

Many real-world applications, such as interactive photo retouching, artistic content creation, and product design, require flexible and iterative image editing. However, existing image editing methods primarily focus on achieving the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-08 Zijun Zhou , Yingying Deng , Xiangyu He , Weiming Dong , Fan Tang

Generating sketches guided by reference styles requires precise transfer of stroke attributes, such as line thickness, deformation, and texture sparsity, while preserving semantic structure and content fidelity. To this end, we propose…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-21 Rui Yang , Huining Li , Yiyi Long , Xiaojun Wu , Shengfeng He

Code changes are an integral part of the software development process. Many code changes are meant to improve the code without changing its functional behavior, e.g., refactorings and performance improvements. Unfortunately, validating…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-02-25 Lars Gröninger , Beatriz Souza , Michael Pradel

Instruction-based multimodal image manipulation has recently made rapid progress. However, existing evaluation methods lack a systematic and human-aligned framework for assessing model performance on complex and creative editing tasks. To…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-30 Chonghuinan Wang , Zihan Chen , Yuxiang Wei , Tianyi Jiang , Xiaohe Wu , Fan Li , Wangmeng Zuo , Hongxun Yao

Large language models trained on code have shown great potential to increase productivity of software developers. Several execution-based benchmarks have been proposed to evaluate functional correctness of model-generated code on simple…

This paper describes an approach to improve code comments along different quality axes by rewriting those comments with customized Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based tools. We conduct an empirical study followed by grounded theory…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-05-15 Maria Dhakal , Chia-Yi Su , Robert Wallace , Chris Fakhimi , Aakash Bansal , Toby Li , Yu Huang , Collin McMillan