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Learned image compression allows achieving state-of-the-art accuracy and compression ratios, but their relatively slow runtime performance limits their usage. While previous attempts on optimizing learned image codecs focused more on the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-08-04 Fangzheng Lin , Heming Sun , Jiro Katto

Source code (Context) and its parsed abstract syntax tree (AST; Structure) are two complementary representations of the same computer program. Traditionally, designers of machine learning models have relied predominantly either on Structure…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-03-23 Daniel Zügner , Tobias Kirschstein , Michele Catasta , Jure Leskovec , Stephan Günnemann

Code summarization provides a high level natural language description of the function performed by code, as it can benefit the software maintenance, code categorization and retrieval. To the best of our knowledge, most state-of-the-art…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2018-11-20 Yao Wan , Zhou Zhao , Min Yang , Guandong Xu , Haochao Ying , Jian Wu , Philip S. Yu

Source code summarization -- creating natural language descriptions of source code behavior -- is a rapidly-growing research topic with applications to automatic documentation generation, program comprehension, and software maintenance.…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2019-02-07 Alexander LeClair , Siyuan Jiang , Collin McMillan

Existing studies show that code summaries help developers understand and maintain source code. Unfortunately, these summaries are often missing or outdated in software projects. Code summarization aims to generate natural language…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2023-09-08 Jia Li , Yongmin Li , Ge Li , Xing Hu , Xin Xia , Zhi Jin

Neural approaches to program synthesis and understanding have proliferated widely in the last few years; at the same time graph based neural networks have become a promising new tool. This work aims to be the first empirical study comparing…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2020-01-28 Austin P. Wright , Herbert Wiklicky

With the continuous increase in the number and resolution of video surveillance cameras, the burden of transmitting and storing surveillance video is growing. Traditional communication methods based on Shannon's theory are facing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-13 Baoping Cheng , Yukun Zhang , Liming Wang , Xiaoyan Xie , Tao Fu , Dongkun Wang , Xiaoming Tao

Binary code similarity detection is a core task in reverse engineering. It supports malware analysis and vulnerability discovery by identifying semantically similar code in different contexts. Modern methods have progressed from manually…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-09-30 Charles E. Gagnon , Steven H. H. Ding , Philippe Charland , Benjamin C. M. Fung

Code summarization generates brief natural language descriptions of source code pieces, which can assist developers in understanding code and reduce documentation workload. Recent neural models on code summarization are trained and…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2022-10-24 Rui Xie , Tianxiang Hu , Wei Ye , Shikun Zhang

The impressive performance of large language models (LLMs) on code-related tasks has shown the potential of fully automated software development. In light of this, we introduce a new software engineering task, namely Natural Language to…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-03-26 Daoguang Zan , Ailun Yu , Wei Liu , Dong Chen , Bo Shen , Wei Li , Yafen Yao , Yongshun Gong , Xiaolin Chen , Bei Guan , Zhiguang Yang , Yongji Wang , Qianxiang Wang , Lizhen Cui

Many patterns in nature exhibit self-similarity: they can be compactly described via self-referential transformations. Said patterns commonly appear in natural and artificial objects, such as molecules, shorelines, galaxies and even images.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-04-19 Michael Poli , Winnie Xu , Stefano Massaroli , Chenlin Meng , Kuno Kim , Stefano Ermon

In computer programming languages, indentation formats program source code to improve readability. Programming languages make use of indentation to define program structure .Programmers use indentation to understand the structure of their…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2013-11-14 Niranjan Kumar Parvatham

Existing work on software patches often use features specific to a single task. These works often rely on manually identified features, and human effort is required to identify these features for each task. In this work, we propose CC2Vec,…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2020-03-13 Thong Hoang , Hong Jin Kang , Julia Lawall , David Lo

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

There has been a steadily growing interest in development of novel methods to learn a representation of a given input data and subsequently using them for several downstream tasks. The field of natural language processing has seen a…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2022-01-25 Ankit Kulshrestha , Vishwas Lele

With the end of Moore's Law, there is a growing demand for rapid architectural innovations in modern processors, such as RISC-V custom extensions, to continue performance scaling. Program sampling is a crucial step in microprocessor design,…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2023-04-19 Yuanwei Fang , Zihao Liu , Yanheng Lu , Jiawei Liu , Jiajie Li , Yi Jin , Jian Chen , Yenkuang Chen , Hongzhong Zheng , Yuan Xie

How data is represented and operationalized is critical for building computational solutions that are both effective and efficient. A common approach is to represent data objects as binary vectors, denoted \textit{hash codes}, which require…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2021-09-07 Casper Hansen

The presence of software vulnerabilities is an ever-growing issue in software development. In most cases, it is desirable to detect vulnerabilities as early as possible, preferably in a just-in-time manner, when the vulnerable piece is…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2023-03-30 Tamás Aladics , Péter Hegedűs , Rudolf Ferenc

When implementing unfamiliar programming tasks, developers commonly search code examples and learn usage patterns of APIs from the code examples or reuse them by copy-pasting and modifying. For providing high-quality code examples, previous…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2017-03-07 He Jiang , Liming Nie , Zeyi Sun , Zhilei Ren , Weiqiang Kong , Tao Zhang , Xiapu Luo

Deep learning models are widely used for solving challenging code processing tasks, such as code generation or code summarization. Traditionally, a specific model architecture was carefully built to solve a particular code processing task.…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2022-11-18 Sergey Troshin , Nadezhda Chirkova