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A growing number of researchers suggest that software process must be tailored to a project's context to achieve maximal performance. Researchers have studied 'context' in an ad-hoc way, with focus on those contextual factors that appear to…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2021-02-19 Diana Kirk , Stephen G. MacDonell

Software documentation often struggles to catch up with the pace of software evolution. The lack of correct, complete, and up-to-date documentation results in an increasing number of documentation defects which could introduce delays in…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2024-02-20 Lakmal Silva , Michael Unterkalmsteiner , Krzysztof Wnuk

Dataset documentation is widely recognized as essential for the responsible development of automated systems. Despite growing efforts to support documentation through different kinds of artifacts, little is known about the motivations…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2026-02-19 Pedro Reynolds-Cuéllar , Marisol Wong-Villacres , Adriana Alvarado Garcia , Heila Precel

Workflows are prevalent in today's computing infrastructures. The workflow model support various different domains, from machine learning to finance and from astronomy to chemistry. Different Quality-of-Service (QoS) requirements and other…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-04-22 Laurens Versluis , Alexandru Iosup

Artificial Intelligence (AI) faces persistent challenges in terms of transparency and accountability, which requires rigorous documentation. Through a literature review on documentation practices, we provide an overview of prevailing…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2024-06-28 Stefan Arnold , Dilara Yesilbas , Rene Gröbner , Dominik Riedelbauch , Maik Horn , Sven Weinzierl

Background: Good API documentation facilities the development process, improving productivity and quality. While the topic of API documentation quality has been of interest for the last two decades, there have been few studies to map the…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2019-08-01 Alex Cummaudo , Rajesh Vasa , John Grundy

Documentation enables sharing knowledge between the developers of a technology and its users. Creating quality documents, however, is challenging: Documents must satisfy the needs of a large audience without being overwhelming for…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2023-12-01 Mathieu Nassif , Martin P. Robillard

Development of machine learning (ML) applications is hard. Producing successful applications requires, among others, being deeply familiar with a variety of complex and quickly evolving application programming interfaces (APIs). It is…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2022-03-30 Lars Reimann , Günter Kniesel-Wünsche

Context: Behaviour Driven Development (BDD) uses scenarios written in semi-structured natural language to express software requirements in a way that can be understood by all stakeholders. The resulting natural language specifications can…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2023-05-10 Leonard Peter Binamungu , Salome Maro

Recent advances in deep learning (dl) have led to the release of several dl software libraries such as pytorch, Caffe, and TensorFlow, in order to assist machine learning (ml) practitioners in developing and deploying state-of-the-art deep…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2022-11-30 Mohamed Raed El aoun , Lionel Nganyewou Tidjon , Ben Rombaut , Foutse Khomh , Ahmed E. Hassan

Large Language Models (LLMs) often struggle with code generation tasks involving niche software libraries. Existing code generation techniques with only human-oriented documentation can fail -- even when the LLM has access to web search and…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-05-09 Sandya Wijaya , Jacob Bolano , Alejandro Gomez Soteres , Shriyanshu Kode , Yue Huang , Anant Sahai

Existing rectified flow models are based on linear trajectories between data and noise distributions. This linearity enforces zero curvature, which can inadvertently force the image generation process through low-probability regions of the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-26 Yan Luo , Drake Du , Hao Huang , Yi Fang , Mengyu Wang

Google's Machine Learning framework TensorFlow was open-sourced in November 2015 [1] and has since built a growing community around it. TensorFlow is supposed to be flexible for research purposes while also allowing its models to be…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2016-12-06 Martin Schrimpf

Quality assurance is of great importance for deep learning (DL) systems, especially when they are applied in safety-critical applications. While quality issues of native DL applications have been extensively analyzed, the issues of…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2022-09-13 Lili Quan , Qianyu Guo , Xiaofei Xie , Sen Chen , Xiaohong Li , Yang Liu

Advances in machine learning are closely tied to the creation of datasets. While data documentation is widely recognized as essential to the reliability, reproducibility, and transparency of ML, we lack a systematic empirical understanding…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-01-26 Xinyu Yang , Weixin Liang , James Zou

The role of conversational assistants has become more prevalent in helping people increase their productivity. Document-centered assistance, for example to help an individual quickly review a document, has seen less significant progress,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-02-04 Maartje ter Hoeve , Robert Sim , Elnaz Nouri , Adam Fourney , Maarten de Rijke , Ryen W. White

The opacity of machine learning data is a significant threat to ethical data work and intelligible systems. Previous research has addressed this issue by proposing standardized checklists to document datasets. This paper expands that field…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2022-08-11 Milagros Miceli , Tianling Yang , Adriana Alvarado Garcia , Julian Posada , Sonja Mei Wang , Marc Pohl , Alex Hanna

Machine learning workflow development is anecdotally regarded to be an iterative process of trial-and-error with humans-in-the-loop. However, we are not aware of quantitative evidence corroborating this popular belief. A quantitative…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-05-21 Doris Xin , Litian Ma , Shuchen Song , Aditya Parameswaran

Predicting the next activity of a running process is an important aspect of process management. Recently, artificial neural networks, so called deep-learning approaches, have been proposed to address this challenge. This demo paper…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2017-05-04 Joerg Evermann , Jana-Rebecca Rehse , Peter Fettke

Data scientists often develop machine learning models to solve a variety of problems in the industry and academy but not without facing several challenges in terms of Model Development. The problems regarding Machine Learning Development…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2021-02-16 Giuliano Lorenzoni , Paulo Alencar , Nathalia Nascimento , Donald Cowan