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The European AI Act is a new, legally binding instrument that will enforce certain requirements on the development and use of AI technology potentially affecting people in Europe. It can be expected that the stipulations of the Act, in…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2024-08-06 Holger Hermanns , Anne Lauber-Rönsberg , Philip Meinel , Sarah Sterz , Hanwei Zhang

Software architecture (SA) is celebrating 25 years. This is so if we consider the seminal papers establishing SA as a distinct discipline and scientific publications that have identified cornerstones of both research and practice, like…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2018-06-12 Henry Muccini , Patricia Lago , Karthik Vaidyanathan , Francesco Osborne , Eltjo Poort

The EU's Artificial Intelligence Act (AI Act) is a significant step towards responsible AI development, but lacks clear technical interpretation, making it difficult to assess models' compliance. This work presents COMPL-AI, a comprehensive…

Background: Investigational New Drug (IND) application preparation is time-intensive and expertise-dependent, slowing early clinical development. Objective: To evaluate whether a large language model (LLM) platform (AutoIND) can reduce…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-09-15 Umut Eser , Yael Gozin , L. Jay Stallons , Ari Caroline , Martin Preusse , Brandon Rice , Scott Wright , Andrew Robertson

Web accessibility remains an unresolved issue for a large part of the web content. There are many tools to detect errors automatically, but fixing those issues is still mostly a manual, slow, and costly process in which it is easy for…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2026-02-23 Carla Fernández-Navarro , Francisco Chicano

A reproducibility crisis has been reported in science, but the extent to which it affects AI research is not yet fully understood. Therefore, we performed a systematic replication study including 30 highly cited AI studies relying on…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-12-25 Odd Erik Gundersen , Odd Cappelen , Martin Mølnå , Nicklas Grimstad Nilsen

Usability issues can hinder the effective use of software. Therefore, various techniques are deployed to diagnose and mitigate them. However, these techniques are costly and time-consuming, particularly in iterative design and development.…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-04-03 Eduard Kuric , Peter Demcak , Matus Krajcovic , Jan Lang

Despite being an essential step in software development, writing requirements specifications is frequently performed in natural language, leading to issues like inconsistency, incompleteness, or ambiguity. The ITLingo initiative has…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2023-12-19 Andre Rodrigues , Alberto Rodrigues da Silva

Large Language Models (LLMs) offer new potential for automating documentation-to-code traceability, yet their capabilities remain underexplored. We present a comprehensive evaluation of LLMs (Claude 3.5 Sonnet, GPT-4o, and o3-mini) in…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-08-08 Ebube Alor , SayedHassan Khatoonabadi , Emad Shihab

The mid-1990s saw the design of programming languages for software architectures, which define the high-level aspects of software systems including how code components were composed to form full systems. Our paper "Abstractions for Software…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-03-07 Mary Shaw , Daniel V. Klein , Theodore L. Ross

This study introduces AGGA, a dataset comprising 80 academic guidelines for the use of Generative AIs (GAIs) and Large Language Models (LLMs) in academic settings, meticulously collected from official university websites. The dataset…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-03-19 Junfeng Jiao , Saleh Afroogh , Kevin Chen , David Atkinson , Amit Dhurandhar

Programming language documentation refers to the set of technical documents that provide application developers with a description of the high-level concepts of a language. Such documentation is essential to support application developers…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2022-10-11 Filipe R. Cogo , Xin Xia , Ahmed E. Hassan

[Context and motivation] When developing software, coordination between different organizational units is essential in order to develop a good quality product, on time and within budget. Particularly, the synchronization between…

This report summarizes the 4th International Verification of Neural Networks Competition (VNN-COMP 2023), held as a part of the 6th Workshop on Formal Methods for ML-Enabled Autonomous Systems (FoMLAS), that was collocated with the 35th…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-12-29 Christopher Brix , Stanley Bak , Changliu Liu , Taylor T. Johnson

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…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-09-27 Mohammad Ahmadi Achachlouei , Omkar Patil , Tarun Joshi , Vijayan N. Nair

Large Language Models (LLMs) show promise in automated software engineering, yet their guarantee of correctness is frequently undermined by erroneous or hallucinated code. To enforce model honesty, formal verification requires LLMs to…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2026-04-27 Md Erfan , Md Kamal Hossain Chowdhury , Ahmed Ryan , Md Rayhanur Rahman

This volume is the proceedings of the second IFIP Working Conference on Domain-Specific Languages (DSL 2011). It contains 2 abstracts of invited presentations, 7 peer-reviewed articles selected by the program committee from 14 submissions,…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2011-09-05 Olivier Danvy , Chung-chieh Shan

As software-intensive systems face growing pressure to comply with laws and regulations, providing automated support for compliance analysis has become paramount. Despite advances in the Requirements Engineering (RE) community on legal…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2024-04-23 Shabnam Hassani , Mehrdad Sabetzadeh , Daniel Amyot , Jain Liao

It is our pleasure to present the papers of the sixth Working Formal Methods Symposium (FROM 2022) held at the "Al. I. Cuza" university of Iasi, Romania on September 19-20, 2022. FROM aims to bring together researchers and practitioners who…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2022-09-20 Vlad Rusu