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We present ShapeLib, the first method that leverages the priors of LLMs to design libraries of programmatic 3D shape abstractions. Our system accepts two forms of design intent: text descriptions of functions to include in the library and a…

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In this paper, we develop a framework for path-planning on abstractions that are not provided to the agent a priori but instead emerge as a function of the available computational resources. We show how a path-planning problem in an…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-07-29 Daniel T. Larsson , Dipankar Maity , Panagiotis Tsiotras

Whenever an architect or a team of architects begins an architectural design, there are certain goals set to achieve. There are many factors involved in setting up goals for the architecture design such as type of the project, end user…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2015-08-26 Arif Raza , Luiz Fernando Capretz

Abstraction is a fundamental principle in classical software engineering, which enables modularity, reusability, and scalability. However, quantum programs adhere to fundamentally different semantics, such as unitarity, entanglement, the…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2026-01-21 Jianjun Zhao

Software architecture has been a key research area in the software engineering community due to its significant role in creating high quality software. The trend of developing product lines rather than single products has made the software…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2015-07-27 Faheem Ahmed , Luiz Fernando Capretz

The notion of abstract Boehm tree has arisen as an operationally-oriented distillation of works on game semantics, and has been investigated in two papers. This paper revisits the notion, providing more syntactic support and more examples…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2007-06-19 Pierre-Louis Curien , Hugo Herbelin

To support junior and senior architects, I propose developing a new architecture creation method that leverages LLMs' evolving capabilities to support the architect. This method involves the architect's close collaboration with LLM-fueled…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-05-27 Tobias Eisenreich

Abstraction is essential for reducing the complexity of systems across diverse fields, yet designing effective abstraction methodology for probabilistic models is inherently challenging due to stochastic behaviors and uncertainties. Current…

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Memory safety is an essential correctness property of software systems. For programs operating on linked heap-allocated data structures, the problem of proving memory safety boils down to analyzing the possible shapes of data structures,…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2024-08-20 Sebastian Wolff , Ekanshdeep Gupta , Zafer Esen , Hossein Hojjat , Philipp Rümmer , Thomas Wies

Developing suitable formal semantics can be of great help in the understanding, design and implementation of a programming language, and act as a guide for software development tools like analyzers or partial evaluators. In this sense, full…

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The rapid growth of demanding applications in domains applying multimedia processing and machine learning has marked a new era for edge and cloud computing. These applications involve massive data and compute-intensive tasks, and thus,…

Within an increasing number of domains an important emerging need is the ability for technically naive users to compose computational elements into novel configurations. Examples include astronomers who create new analysis pipelines to…

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Modern day system developers have some serious problems to contend with. The systems they develop are becoming increasingly complex as customers demand richer functionality delivered in ever shorter timescales. They have to manage a huge…

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Abstractive text summarization aims to shorten long text documents into a human readable form that contains the most important facts from the original document. However, the level of actual abstraction as measured by novel phrases that do…

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It is a high-quality algorithm for hierarchical clustering of large software source code. This effectively allows to break the complexity of tens of millions lines of source code, so that a human software engineer can comprehend a software…

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An effective, accessible abstraction hierarchy has made using and programming computers possible for people across all disciplines. Establishing such a hierarchy for quantum programming is an outstanding challenge, especially due to a…

For efficiency reasons, the software system designers' will is to use an integrated set of methods and tools to describe specifications and designs, and also to perform analyses such as dependability, schedulability and performance. AADL…

Performance · Computer Science 2007-05-23 Ana-Elena Rugina , Karama Kanoun , Mohamed Kaaniche

Program comprehension concerns the ability of an individual to make an understanding of an existing software system to extend or transform it. Software systems comprise of data that are noisy and missing, which makes program understanding…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2019-02-05 Amir Saeidi , Jurriaan Hage , Ravi Khadka , Slinger Jansen

In the domain of software engineering, our efforts as researchers to advise industry on which software practices might be applied most effectively are limited by our lack of evidence based information about the relationships between context…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2021-04-19 Diana Kirk , Stephen G. MacDonell

Complex Systems were identified and studied in different fields, such as physics, biology, and economics. These systems exhibit exciting properties such as self-organization, robust order, and emergence. In recent years, software systems…

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