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Code review is an essential component of software development, playing a vital role in ensuring a comprehensive check of code changes. However, the continuous influx of pull requests and the limited pool of available reviewer candidates…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2024-01-22 Yu Qiao , Jian Wang , Can Cheng , Wei Tang , Peng Liang , Yuqi Zhao , Bing Li

Learning exists in the context of data, yet notions of confidence typically focus on model predictions, not label quality. Confident learning (CL) is an alternative approach which focuses instead on label quality by characterizing and…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2022-08-23 Curtis G. Northcutt , Lu Jiang , Isaac L. Chuang

Deep Learning sets the state-of-the-art in many challenging tasks showing outstanding performance in a broad range of applications. Despite its success, it still lacks robustness hindering its adoption in medical applications. Modeling…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-09-19 Agnieszka Tomczack , Nassir Navab , Shadi Albarqouni

Learning with noisy labels is one of the hottest problems in weakly-supervised learning. Based on memorization effects of deep neural networks, training on small-loss instances becomes very promising for handling noisy labels. This fosters…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-05-14 Xingrui Yu , Bo Han , Jiangchao Yao , Gang Niu , Ivor W. Tsang , Masashi Sugiyama

Code review (CR) is essential to software development, helping ensure that new code is properly integrated. However, the CR process often involves significant effort, including code adjustments, responses to reviewers, and continued…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-08-01 Samah Kansab , Mohammed Sayagh , Francis Bordeleau , Ali Tizghadam

Generating large labeled training data is becoming the biggest bottleneck in building and deploying supervised machine learning models. Recently, the data programming paradigm has been proposed to reduce the human cost in labeling training…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-04 Nilaksh Das , Sanya Chaba , Renzhi Wu , Sakshi Gandhi , Duen Horng Chau , Xu Chu

Modern open source software development heavily relies on the issue tracking systems to manage their feature requests, bug reports, tasks, and other similar artifacts. Together, those "issues" form a complex network with links to each…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2021-08-11 Alexander Nicholson , Jin L. C. Guo

Open-source software (OSS) projects rely on effective newcomer onboarding to sustain their communities. OSS projects widely adopt "good first issue" (GFI) labels to highlight beginner-friendly tasks. As development practices continue to…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2026-05-01 Hirotatsu Hoshikawa , Hidetake Tanaka , Kazumasa Shimari , Raula Gaikovina Kula , Kenichi Matsumoto

Motivation: Code understandability is crucial in software development, as developers spend 58% to 70% of their time reading source code. Improving it can improve productivity and reduce maintenance costs. Problem: Experimental studies often…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2024-11-13 Delano Oliveira , Reydne Santos , Benedito de Oliveira , Martin Monperrus , Fernando Castor , Fernanda Madeiral

Data mixing strategies (e.g., CutMix) have shown the ability to greatly improve the performance of convolutional neural networks (CNNs). They mix two images as inputs for training and assign them with a mixed label with the same ratio.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-30 Han Xiao , Wenzhao Zheng , Zheng Zhu , Jie Zhou , Jiwen Lu

Split Federated Learning (SplitFed) combines federated and split learning to preserve privacy while reducing client-side computation. However, in medical image segmentation, heterogeneous label quality across clients can significantly…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-13 Zahra Hafezi Kafshgari , Hadi Hadizadeh , Parvaneh Saeedi

Predicting the collaboration likelihood and measuring cognitive trust to AI systems is more important than ever. To do that, previous research mostly focus solely on the model features (e.g., accuracy, confidence) and ignore the human…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-01-19 Müge Kural , Ali Gebeşçe , Tilek Chubakov , Gözde Gül Şahin

Software bots have been facilitating several development activities in Open Source Software (OSS) projects, including code review. However, these bots may bring unexpected impacts to group dynamics, as frequently occurs with new technology…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2024-01-24 Mairieli Wessel , Alexander Serebrenik , Igor Wiese , Igor Steinmacher , Marco A. Gerosa

NLP benchmarks rely on standardized datasets for training and evaluating models and are crucial for advancing the field. Traditionally, expert annotations ensure high-quality labels; however, the cost of expert annotation does not scale…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-09-15 Omer Nahum , Nitay Calderon , Orgad Keller , Idan Szpektor , Roi Reichart

Calibration is crucial in deep learning applications, especially in fields like healthcare and autonomous driving, where accurate confidence estimates are vital for decision-making. However, deep neural networks often suffer from…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-10-17 Linwei Tao , Haolan Guo , Minjing Dong , Chang Xu

Due to the difficulties in replicating and scaling up qualitative studies, such studies are rarely verified. Accordingly, in this paper, we leverage the advantages of crowdsourcing (low costs, fast speed, scalable workforce) to replicate…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2017-03-03 Di Chen , Kathryn T. Stolee , Tim Menzies

The code review team at Meta is continuously improving the code review process. To evaluate the new recommenders, we conduct three A/B tests which are a type of randomized controlled experimental trial. Expt 1. We developed a new…

This paper considers the problem of efficiently answering reachability queries over views of provenance graphs, derived from executions of workflows that may include recursion. Such views include composite modules and model fine-grained…

Databases · Computer Science 2012-08-02 Zhuowei Bao , Susan B. Davidson , Tova Milo

Reliable handling of code diffs is central to agents that edit and refactor repositories at scale. We introduce Diff-XYZ, a compact benchmark for code-diff understanding with three supervised tasks: apply (old code $+$ diff $\rightarrow$…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-11-18 Evgeniy Glukhov , Michele Conti , Egor Bogomolov , Yaroslav Golubev , Alexander Bezzubov

We propose a novel three-stage FIND-RESOLVE-LABEL workflow for crowdsourced annotation to reduce ambiguity in task instructions and thus improve annotation quality. Stage 1 (FIND) asks the crowd to find examples whose correct label seems…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2021-12-07 Vivek Krishna Pradhan , Mike Schaekermann , Matthew Lease