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Vibe coding is a new programming paradigm in which human engineers instruct large language model (LLM) agents to complete complex coding tasks with little supervision. Although vibe coding is increasingly adopted, are its outputs really…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2026-02-18 Songwen Zhao , Danqing Wang , Kexun Zhang , Jiaxuan Luo , Zhuo Li , Lei Li

AI code generation tools have expanded software creation beyond professional developers, giving rise to vibe coding, a practice in which users generate software via natural-language prompts, evaluate outputs primarily by execution. Prior…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2026-05-26 Ahmed Fawzy , Amjed Tahir , Kelly Blincoe

Large language models (LLMs) have changed the reality of how software is produced. Within the wider software engineering community, among many other purposes, they are explored for code generation use cases from different types of input. In…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-08-01 Fabian Stiehle , Hans Weytjens , Ingo Weber

"Vibe coding," in which developers delegate code generation to AI assistants and accept the output with little manual review, has gained rapid adoption in production settings. On March 31, 2026, Anthropic's Claude Code CLI shipped a 59.8 MB…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-04-02 Ying Xie

We argue that when it comes to producing secure code with AI, the prevailing "fighting fire with fire" approach -- using probabilistic AI-based checkers or attackers to secure probabilistically generated code -- fails to address the long…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-02-10 Benjamin Livshits

Recent advances in large language models (LLMs) have introduced new paradigms in software development, including vibe coding, AI-assisted coding, and agentic coding, fundamentally reshaping how software is designed, implemented, and…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2026-01-01 Hung-Fu Chang , MohammadShokrolah Shirazi , Lizhou Cao , Supannika Koolmanojwong Mobasser

Vibe coding, a term coined by Andrej Karpathy in February 2025, has quickly become a compelling and controversial natural language programming paradigm in AI-assisted software development. Centered on iterative co-design with an AI…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-09-17 Veronica Pimenova , Sarah Fakhoury , Christian Bird , Margaret-Anne Storey , Madeline Endres

Recent advancements in generative artificial intelligence (GenAI), particularly large language models, have introduced new possibilities for software development practices. In our paper we investigate the emerging Vibe Coding (VC) paradigm…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-10-16 Kevin Krings , Nino S. Bohn , Thomas Ludwig

Many software development platforms now support LLM-driven programming, or "vibe coding", a technique that allows one to specify programs in natural language and iterate from observed behavior, all without directly editing source code.…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-03-17 Sverrir Thorgeirsson , Theo B. Weidmann , Zhendong Su

Smart contracts can implement and automate parts of legal contracts, but ensuring their legal compliance remains challenging. Existing approaches such as formal specification, verification, and model-based development require expertise in…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-06-03 Chanuka Wijayakoon , Hai Dong , H. M. N. Dilum Bandara , Zahir Tari , Anurag Soin

Generative AI is changing how software is produced and used. In vibe coding, an AI agent builds software by selecting and assembling open-source software (OSS), often without users directly reading documentation, reporting bugs, or…

General Economics · Economics 2026-01-23 Miklós Koren , Gábor Békés , Julian Hinz , Aaron Lohmann

Clinicians often face workflow problems that are perceived as either too bespoke or low stakes to attract commercial attention. Historically, most do not have the technical knowledge to address these problems, but the recent emergence of…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-04-28 Ariel Yuhan Ong , Iain Livingstone , Caroline Kilduff , Mertcan Sevgi , David A Merle , Eden Ruffell , Pearse A Keane , Fares Antaki

Vibe coding inherently assumes iterative refinement of LLM-generated code through feedback loops. While effective for conventional software tasks, its reliability in runtime-adaptive systems is unclear -- especially when generated code is…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2026-04-17 Michal Töpfer , František Plášil , Tomáš Bureš , Petr Hnětynka

Current code generation evaluation measures functional correctness on well-formed inputs that satisfy all input preconditions. This paradigm has a critical limitation: task descriptions often leave these preconditions implicit, while…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-04-21 Soohan Lim , Joonghyuk Hahn , Hyunwoo Park , Sang-Ki Ko , Yo-Sub Han

When software artifacts are generated by AI models ("vibe coding"), human engineers assume responsibility for validating them. Ideally, this validation would be done through the creation of a formal proof of correctness. However, this is…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2026-01-06 Logan Murphy , Aren A. Babikian , Marsha Chechik

The emergence of large language models has enabled vibe coding, a natural language approach to programming in which users describe intent and AI generates or revises code, potentially broadening access to programming while preserving…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2026-04-27 Ashley J. Chen , Yijia Cao , Minghao Shao , Ramesh Karri , Muhammad Shafique

Code generation with large language models (LLMs), often termed vibe coding, is increasingly adopted in production but fails to ensure code quality, particularly in security (e.g., SQL injection vulnerabilities) and maintainability (e.g.,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-05-30 Feng Yao , Zilong Wang , Liyuan Liu , Junxia Cui , Li Zhong , Xiaohan Fu , Haohui Mai , Vish Krishnan , Jianfeng Gao , Jingbo Shang

Large language models are reshaping programming by enabling 'vibe coding': the development of softwares through natural-language interaction with model-driven toolchains. This article argues that vibe coding is best understood as interface…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-01-01 Hongrui Jin

The introduction of large language models (LLMs) like ChatGPT and Google Palm2 for smart contract generation seems to be the first well-established instance of an AI pair programmer. LLMs have access to a large number of open-source smart…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2023-08-22 Rabimba Karanjai , Edward Li , Lei Xu , Weidong Shi

Software Quality Assurance (SQA) is critical for delivering reliable, secure, and efficient software products. The Software Quality Assurance Process aims to provide assurance that work products and processes comply with predefined…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2026-04-29 Avinash Patil