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Literature reviews are essential for any researcher trying to keep up to date with the burgeoning software engineering literature. FAST$^2$ is a novel tool for reducing the effort required for conducting literature reviews by assisting the…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2018-11-16 Zhe Yu , Tim Menzies

Systematic literature reviews play a vital role in identifying the best available evidence for health and social care policy. The resources required to produce systematic reviews can be significant, and a key to the success of any review is…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2021-12-20 Andrew MacFarlane , Tony Russell-Rose , Farhad Shokraneh

Machine learning tasks entail the use of complex computational pipelines to reach quantitative and qualitative conclusions. If some of the activities in a pipeline produce erroneous or uninformative outputs, the pipeline may fail or produce…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-02-13 Raoni Lourenço , Juliana Freire , Dennis Shasha

Systematic scientometric reviews, empowered by scientometric and visual analytic techniques, offer opportunities to improve the timeliness, accessibility, and reproducibility of conventional systematic reviews. While increasingly accessible…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2020-12-24 Chaomei Chen , Min Song

The sheer number of research outputs published every year makes systematic reviewing increasingly time- and resource-intensive. This paper explores the use of machine learning techniques to help navigate the systematic review process. ML…

Machine Reading at Scale (MRS) is a challenging task in which a system is given an input query and is asked to produce a precise output by "reading" information from a large knowledge base. The task has gained popularity with its natural…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-09-19 Yixin Nie , Songhe Wang , Mohit Bansal

Systematic reviews are crucial for synthesizing scientific evidence but remain labor-intensive, especially when extracting detailed methodological information. Large language models (LLMs) offer potential for automating methodological…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-10-14 Wenqing Zhang , Trang Nguyen , Elizabeth A. Stuart , Yiqun T. Chen

Automatic reviewing helps handle a large volume of papers, provides early feedback and quality control, reduces bias, and allows the analysis of trends. We evaluate the alignment of automatic paper reviews with human reviews using an arena…

As natural language corpora expand at an unprecedented rate, manual annotation remains a significant methodological bottleneck in corpus linguistic work. We address this challenge by presenting a scalable pipeline for automating grammatical…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-02-11 Cameron Morin , Matti Marttinen Larsson

Retrieval systems for scholarly literature offer the ability for the scientific community to search, explore and download scholarly articles across various scientific disciplines. Mostly used by the experts in the particular field, these…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2016-01-08 Kriste Krstovski , David A. Smith , Michael J. Kurtz

Systematic reviews are the standard method for synthesizing scientific evidence, but their creation requires substantial manual effort, particularly during retrieval and screening. While recent work has explored automating these steps,…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2026-04-21 Pierre Achkar , Tim Gollub amd Martin Potthast

Time series forecasting is fundamental for various use cases in different domains such as energy systems and economics. Creating a forecasting model for a specific use case requires an iterative and complex design process. The typical…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-08-11 Stefan Meisenbacher , Marian Turowski , Kaleb Phipps , Martin Rätz , Dirk Müller , Veit Hagenmeyer , Ralf Mikut

Interpretability and efficiency are two important considerations for the adoption of neural automatic metrics. In this work, we develop strong-performing automatic metrics for reference-based summarization evaluation, based on a two-stage…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-11-17 Yixin Liu , Alexander R. Fabbri , Yilun Zhao , Pengfei Liu , Shafiq Joty , Chien-Sheng Wu , Caiming Xiong , Dragomir Radev

Extracting key information from documents represents a large portion of business workloads and therefore offers a high potential for efficiency improvements and process automation. With recent advances in Deep Learning, a plethora of Deep…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-07-21 Alexander Michael Rombach , Peter Fettke

Peer review is a multi-stage process involving reviews, rebuttals, meta-reviews, final decisions, and subsequent manuscript revisions. Recent advances in large language models (LLMs) have motivated methods that assist or automate different…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-05-05 Sihong Wu , Owen Jiang , Yilun Zhao , Tiansheng Hu , Yiling Ma , Kaiyan Zhang , Manasi Patwardhan , Arman Cohan

This paper presents a pipeline to detect and explain anomalous reviews in online platforms. The pipeline is made up of three modules and allows the detection of reviews that do not generate value for users due to either worthless or…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-02-29 David Novoa-Paradela , Oscar Fontenla-Romero , Bertha Guijarro-Berdiñas

[Background] Systematic literature reviews (SLRs) are essential for synthesizing evidence in Software Engineering (SE), but keeping them up-to-date requires substantial effort. Study selection, one of the most labor-intensive steps,…

Systematic reviews are time-consuming endeavors. Historically speaking, knowledgeable humans have had to screen and extract data from studies before it can be analyzed. However, large language models (LLMs) hold promise to greatly…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-01-22 Noah L. Schroeder , Chris Davis Jaldi , Shan Zhang

Process mining enables the reconstruction and evaluation of business processes based on digital traces in IT systems. An increasingly important technique in this context is process prediction. Given a sequence of events of an ongoing trace,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-06-09 Dominic A. Neu , Johannes Lahann , Peter Fettke

Recent advancements in large language models have sparked interest in utilizing them to aid the peer review process of scientific publication amid the peer review crisis. However, having AI models generate full reviews in the same way as…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-04-03 Tianmai M. Zhang , Neil F. Abernethy