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This paper surveys the current state of the art in document automation (DA). The objective of DA is to reduce the manual effort during the generation of documents by automatically integrating input from different sources and assembling…

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Alloy is a lightweight formal specification language, supported by an IDE, which has proven well-suited for reasoning about software design in early development stages. The IDE provides a visualizer that produces graphical representations…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2018-11-28 Rui Couto , José C. Campos , Nuno Macedo , Alcino Cunha

As software systems become more complex, modern software development requires more attention to human perspectives, and active participation of development teams in requirements elicitation tasks. In this context, incomplete or ambiguous…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2021-06-29 Carlos Alberto dos Santos , Fabio Petrillo

The online technical Q&A site Stack Overflow (SO) is popular among developers to support their coding and diverse development needs. To address shortcomings in API official documentation resources, several research has thus focused on…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2021-02-18 Gias Uddin , Foutse Khomh , Chanchal K Roy

The production process of data-centric infographics entails problems related to a disconnection between the supporting software environments. We investigate those problems and redesigns this process following the model-driven paradigm. We…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2022-03-18 Sergio España , Vijanti Ramautar , Sietse Overbeek , Tijmen Derikx

Creating engaging narratives from visual data is crucial for automated digital media consumption, assistive technologies, and interactive entertainment. This survey covers methodologies used in the generation of these narratives, focusing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-03 Daniel A. P. Oliveira , Eugénio Ribeiro , David Martins de Matos

Statistical infographics are powerful tools that simplify complex data into visually engaging and easy-to-understand formats. Despite advancements in AI, particularly with LLMs, existing efforts have been limited to generating simple…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-07-29 Akash Ghosh , Aparna Garimella , Pritika Ramu , Sambaran Bandyopadhyay , Sriparna Saha

Graphic design is an effective language for visual communication. Using complex composition of visual elements (e.g., shape, color, font) guided by design principles and aesthetics, design helps produce more visually-appealing content. The…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2023-09-06 Danqing Huang , Jiaqi Guo , Shizhao Sun , Hanling Tian , Jieru Lin , Zheng Hu , Chin-Yew Lin , Jian-Guang Lou , Dongmei Zhang

Source code summarization is a process of generating summaries that describe software code, the majority of source code summarization usually generated manually, where the summaries are written by software developers. Recently, new…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2019-01-07 Ra'Fat Al-Msie'deen , Anas H. Blasi

In the digital landscape, the ubiquity of data visualizations in media underscores the necessity for accessibility to ensure inclusivity for all users, including those with visual impairments. Current visual content often fails to cater to…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-09-27 Qiang Xu , Thomas Hurtut

Making a good graphic that accurately and efficiently conveys the desired message to the audience is both an art and a science, typically not taught in the data science curriculum. Visualisation makeovers are exercises where the community…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-08-11 Siddharth Gangwar , David A. Selby , Sebastian J. Vollmer

Information Visualization has been utilized to gain insights from complex data. In recent times, Large Language models (LLMs) have performed very well in many tasks. In this paper, we showcase the capabilities of different popular LLMs to…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-08-01 Saadiq Rauf Khan , Vinit Chandak , Sougata Mukherjea

This technical report introduces Docling, an easy to use, self-contained, MIT-licensed open-source package for PDF document conversion. It is powered by state-of-the-art specialized AI models for layout analysis (DocLayNet) and table…

Many blind and low vision (BLV) people are excluded from professional roles that may involve visual tasks due to access barriers and persisting stigmas. Advancing generative AI systems can support BLV people through providing contextual and…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-10-13 Lucy Jiang , Lotus Zhang , Leah Findlater

Researchers got success in mining the Web usage data effectively and efficiently. But representation of the mined patterns is often not in a form suitable for direct human consumption. Hence mechanisms and tools that can represent mined…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2009-09-01 Ratnesh Kumar Jain , Dr. Suresh Jain , Dr. R. S. Kasana

Data availability is a bottleneck during early stages of development of new capabilities for intelligent artificial agents. We investigate the use of text generation techniques to augment the training data of a popular commercial artificial…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-10-09 Nikolaos Malandrakis , Minmin Shen , Anuj Goyal , Shuyang Gao , Abhishek Sethi , Angeliki Metallinou

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

With the rapid advancement of artificial intelligence technology, AI students are confronted with a significant "information-to-innovation" gap: they must navigate through the rapidly expanding body of literature, trace the development of a…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-08-20 Xian Gao , Zongyun Zhang , Ting Liu , Yuzhuo Fu

We study the problem of completing various visual document understanding (VDU) tasks, e.g., question answering and information extraction, on real-world documents through human-written instructions. To this end, we propose InstructDoc, the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-25 Ryota Tanaka , Taichi Iki , Kyosuke Nishida , Kuniko Saito , Jun Suzuki

We propose SelfDoc, a task-agnostic pre-training framework for document image understanding. Because documents are multimodal and are intended for sequential reading, our framework exploits the positional, textual, and visual information of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-08 Peizhao Li , Jiuxiang Gu , Jason Kuen , Vlad I. Morariu , Handong Zhao , Rajiv Jain , Varun Manjunatha , Hongfu Liu