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The Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) has proved to be a useful instrument for understanding student learning preferences and has enable comparisons of the learning preferences for various personality types. Regarding learning styles,…

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

Python type annotations enable static type checking, but most code remains untyped because manual annotation is time-consuming and tedious. Past approaches to automatic type inference fall short: static methods struggle with dynamic…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2026-03-12 Juan Altmayer Pizzorno , Emery D. Berger

Finding the relationships between sentences in a document is crucial for tasks like fact-checking, argument mining, and text summarization. A key challenge is to identify which sentences act as premises or contradictions for a specific…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-08-26 Antonin Sulc

The authors present the results of a simple usability test performed on line_explorer, an innovative tool aimed at letting students explore programming. The system offers an interactive environment where students can learn, review, and…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2017-11-16 Giovanni Vincenti , Scott Hilberg , James Braman , Michael Satzinger , Lily Cao

In this paper, we introduce ELECTRA-style tasks to cross-lingual language model pre-training. Specifically, we present two pre-training tasks, namely multilingual replaced token detection, and translation replaced token detection. Besides,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-04-20 Zewen Chi , Shaohan Huang , Li Dong , Shuming Ma , Bo Zheng , Saksham Singhal , Payal Bajaj , Xia Song , Xian-Ling Mao , Heyan Huang , Furu Wei

Data annotation remains a significant bottleneck in the Humanities and Social Sciences, particularly for complex semantic tasks such as metaphor identification. While Large Language Models (LLMs) show promise, a significant gap remains…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-02-06 Bingru Li

Inductive knowledge graph completion requires models to comprehend the underlying semantics and logic patterns of relations. With the advance of pretrained language models, recent research have designed transformers for link prediction…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-10-27 Bohua Peng , Shihao Liang , Mobarakol Islam

This paper presents Tree Notation, a new simple, universal syntax. Language designers can invent new programming languages, called Tree Languages, on top of Tree Notation. Tree Languages have a number of advantages over traditional…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2017-10-25 Breck Yunits

This paper presents the Pi-graphs, a visual paradigm for the modelling and verification of mobile systems. The language is a graphical variant of the Pi-calculus with iterators to express non-terminating behaviors. The operational semantics…

Formal Languages and Automata Theory · Computer Science 2010-11-02 Frédéric Peschanski , Hanna Klaudel , Raymond Devillers

Large Language Models (LLMs) are increasingly used for educational support, yet their response quality varies depending on the language of interaction. This paper presents an automated multilingual pipeline for generating, solving, and…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-12-04 Mariam Mahran , Katharina Simbeck

Sign languages use multiple asynchronous information channels (articulators), not just the hands but also the face and body, which computational approaches often ignore. In this paper we tackle the multi-articulatory sign language…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-02 Necati Cihan Camgoz , Oscar Koller , Simon Hadfield , Richard Bowden

The globalization of education and rapid growth of online learning have made localizing educational content a critical challenge. Lecture materials are inherently multimodal, combining spoken audio with visual slides, which requires systems…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-02-24 Sai Koneru , Fabian Retkowski , Christian Huber , Lukas Hilgert , Seymanur Akti , Enes Yavuz Ugan , Alexander Waibel , Jan Niehues

Denotational models should provide an opportunity for the revision of current practices seen in the manuals of programming languages. New styles should on one hand base on denotational models but on the other - do not assume that today…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2019-05-30 Andrzej Blikle

Ensuring large language models' (LLMs) responses align with prompt instructions is crucial for application development. Based on our formative study with industry professionals, the alignment requires heavy human involvement and tedious…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-11-12 Ishika Joshi , Simra Shahid , Shreeya Venneti , Manushree Vasu , Yantao Zheng , Yunyao Li , Balaji Krishnamurthy , Gromit Yeuk-Yin Chan

Existing question answering (QA) systems owe much of their success to large, high-quality training data. Such annotation efforts are costly, and the difficulty compounds in the cross-lingual setting. Therefore, prior cross-lingual QA work…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-10-18 Bryan Li , Chris Callison-Burch

Open-ended tasks, such as coding problems that are common in computer science education, provide detailed insights into student knowledge. However, training large language models (LLMs) to simulate and predict possible student errors in…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-19 Zhangqi Duan , Nigel Fernandez , Andrew Lan

The growing number of languages considered in multilingual NLP, including new datasets and tasks, poses challenges regarding properly and accurately reporting which languages are used and how. For example, datasets often use different…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-03-03 Wessel Poelman , Yiyi Chen , Miryam de Lhoneux

Human label variation (Plank 2022), or annotation disagreement, exists in many natural language processing (NLP) tasks. To be robust and trusted, NLP models need to identify such variation and be able to explain it. To this end, we created…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-04-26 Nan-Jiang Jiang , Chenhao Tan , Marie-Catherine de Marneffe

A wide range of transformer-based language models have been proposed for information retrieval tasks. However, including transformer-based models in retrieval pipelines is often complex and requires substantial engineering effort. In this…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-04-16 Ferdinand Schlatt , Maik Fröbe , Matthias Hagen

Intent and Slot Identification are two important tasks in Spoken Language Understanding (SLU). For a natural language utterance, there is a high correlation between these two tasks. A lot of work has been done on each of these using…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-03-23 Anmol Bhasin , Bharatram Natarajan , Gaurav Mathur , Himanshu Mangla