Zhenchang Xing

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∙ 09/14/2023

Pop Quiz! Do Pre-trained Code Models Possess Knowledge of Correct API Names?

Recent breakthroughs in pre-trained code models, such as CodeBERT and Co...

0 Terry Yue Zhuo, et al. ∙

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∙ 08/22/2023

Distinguishing Look-Alike Innocent and Vulnerable Code by Subtle Semantic Representation Learning and Explanation

Though many deep learning (DL)-based vulnerability detection approaches ...

0 Chao Ni, et al. ∙

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∙ 08/11/2023

Unveiling the Tricks: Automated Detection of Dark Patterns in Mobile Applications

Mobile apps bring us many conveniences, such as online shopping and comm...

0 Jieshan Chen, et al. ∙

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∙ 08/09/2023

Adaptive Intellect Unleashed: The Feasibility of Knowledge Transfer in Large Language Models

We conduct the first empirical study on using knowledge transfer to impr...

0 Qing Huang, et al. ∙

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∙ 08/07/2023

Video2Action: Reducing Human Interactions in Action Annotation of App Tutorial Videos

Tutorial videos of mobile apps have become a popular and compelling way ...

0 Sidong Feng, et al. ∙

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∙ 07/21/2023

Quantum Software Analytics: Opportunities and Challenges

Quantum computing systems depend on the principles of quantum mechanics ...

0 Thong Hoang, et al. ∙

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∙ 07/19/2023

Test-takers have a say: understanding the implications of the use of AI in language tests

Language tests measure a person's ability to use a language in terms of ...

0 Dawen Zhang, et al. ∙

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∙ 07/08/2023

Right to be Forgotten in the Era of Large Language Models: Implications, Challenges, and Solutions

The Right to be Forgotten (RTBF) was first established as the result of ...

0 Dawen Zhang, et al. ∙

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∙ 07/05/2023

Trust in Software Supply Chains: Blockchain-Enabled SBOM and the AIBOM Future

Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) serves as a critical pillar in ensurin...

0 Boming Xia, et al. ∙

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∙ 07/04/2023

SeePrivacy: Automated Contextual Privacy Policy Generation for Mobile Applications

Privacy policies have become the most critical approach to safeguarding ...

0 Shidong Pan, et al. ∙

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∙ 07/03/2023

Towards Real Smart Apps: Investigating Human-AI Interactions in Smartphone On-Device AI Apps

With the emergence of deep learning techniques, smartphone apps are now ...

0 Jason Ching Yuen Siu, et al. ∙

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∙ 06/21/2023

Prompt Sapper: A LLM-Empowered Production Tool for Building AI Chains

The emergence of foundation models, such as large language models (LLMs)...

0 Yu Cheng, et al. ∙

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∙ 06/21/2023

A Chain of AI-based Solutions for Resolving FQNs and Fixing Syntax Errors in Partial Code

API documentation, technical blogs and programming Q A sites contain n...

0 Qing Huang, et al. ∙

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∙ 06/19/2023

Toward the Cure of Privacy Policy Reading Phobia: Automated Generation of Privacy Nutrition Labels From Privacy Policies

Software applications have become an omnipresent part of modern society....

0 Shidong Pan, et al. ∙

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∙ 06/07/2023

Enhancing Virtual Assistant Intelligence: Precise Area Targeting for Instance-level User Intents beyond Metadata

Virtual assistants have been widely used by mobile phone users in recent...

0 Mengyu Chen, et al. ∙

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∙ 06/04/2023

Prompt Sapper: LLM-Empowered Software Engineering Infrastructure for AI-Native Services

Foundation models, such as GPT-4, DALL-E have brought unprecedented AI "...

0 Zhenchang Xing, et al. ∙

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∙ 06/01/2023

AI Chain on Large Language Model for Unsupervised Control Flow Graph Generation for Statically-Typed Partial Code

Control Flow Graphs (CFGs) are essential for visualizing, understanding ...

0 Qing Huang, et al. ∙

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∙ 05/31/2023

Data Augmentation Approaches for Source Code Models: A Survey

The increasingly popular adoption of source code in many critical tasks ...

0 Terry Yue Zhuo, et al. ∙

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∙ 05/24/2023

NiCro: Purely Vision-based, Non-intrusive Cross-Device and Cross-Platform GUI Testing

To ensure app compatibility and smoothness of user experience across div...

0 Mulong Xie, et al. ∙

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∙ 05/09/2023

A Framework for Designing Foundation Model based Systems

The recent release of large language model (LLM) based chatbots, such as...

0 Qinghua Lu, et al. ∙

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∙ 05/09/2023

Voicify Your UI: Towards Android App Control with Voice Commands

Nowadays, voice assistants help users complete tasks on the smartphone w...

0 Minh Duc Vu, et al. ∙

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∙ 05/05/2023

A Large-scale Empirical Study of Online Automated Privacy Policy Generators for Mobile Apps

Mobile phones and apps have become a ubiquitous part of digital life. Th...

0 Shidong Pan, et al. ∙

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∙ 04/27/2023

Answering Uncertain, Under-Specified API Queries Assisted by Knowledge-Aware Human-AI Dialogue

Developers' API needs should be more pragmatic, such as seeking suggesti...

0 Qing Huang, et al. ∙

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∙ 04/27/2023

SeeHow: Workflow Extraction from Programming Screencasts through Action-Aware Video Analytics

Programming screencasts (e.g., video tutorials on Youtube or live coding...

0 Dehai Zhao, et al. ∙

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∙ 04/26/2023

On the Way to SBOMs: Investigating Design Issues and Solutions in Practice

Software Bill of Materials (SBOM), offers improved transparency and supp...

0 Tingting Bi, et al. ∙

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∙ 04/13/2023

Towards Responsible AI in the Era of ChatGPT: A Reference Architecture for Designing Foundation Model-based AI Systems

The release of ChatGPT, Bard, and other large language model (LLM)-based...

0 Qinghua Lu, et al. ∙

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∙ 02/15/2023

Silent Vulnerable Dependency Alert Prediction with Vulnerability Key Aspect Explanation

Due to convenience, open-source software is widely used. For beneficial ...

0 Jiamou Sun, et al. ∙

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∙ 02/07/2023

To Be Forgotten or To Be Fair: Unveiling Fairness Implications of Machine Unlearning Methods

The right to be forgotten (RTBF) is motivated by the desire of people no...

0 Dawen Zhang, et al. ∙

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∙ 01/30/2023

Exploring AI Ethics of ChatGPT: A Diagnostic Analysis

Recent breakthroughs in natural language processing (NLP) have permitted...

0 Terry Yue Zhuo, et al. ∙

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∙ 01/30/2023

Faster or Slower? Performance Mystery of Python Idioms Unveiled with Empirical Evidence

The usage of Python idioms is popular among Python developers in a forma...

0 Zejun Zhang, et al. ∙

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∙ 01/27/2023

A Survey on AI Risk Assessment Frameworks

The rapid development of artificial intelligence (AI) has led to increas...

0 Boming Xia, et al. ∙

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∙ 01/13/2023

An Empirical Study on Software Bill of Materials: Where We Stand and the Road Ahead

The rapid growth of software supply chain attacks has attracted consider...

0 Boming Xia, et al. ∙

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∙ 01/10/2023

API Entity and Relation Joint Extraction from Text via Dynamic Prompt-tuned Language Model

Extraction of Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) and their semant...

0 Qing Huang, et al. ∙

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∙ 12/27/2022

Towards Benchmarking GUI Compatibility Testing on Mobile Applications

GUI is a bridge connecting user and application. Existing GUI testing ta...

0 Jiaming Ye, et al. ∙

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∙ 12/16/2022

SE Factual Knowledge in Frozen Giant Code Model: A Study on FQN and its Retrieval

Pre-trained giant code models (PCMs) start coming into the developers' d...

0 Qing Huang, et al. ∙

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∙ 10/28/2022

I Know What You Are Searching For: Code Snippet Recommendation from Stack Overflow Posts

Stack Overflow has been heavily used by software developers to seek prog...

0 Zhipeng Gao, et al. ∙

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∙ 08/10/2022

Prompt-tuned Code Language Model as a Neural Knowledge Base for Type Inference in Statically-Typed Partial Code

Partial code usually involves non-fully-qualified type names (non-FQNs) ...

0 Qing Huang, et al. ∙

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∙ 07/12/2022

Making Python Code Idiomatic by Automatic Refactoring Non-Idiomatic Python Code with Pythonic Idioms

Compared to other programming languages (e.g., Java), Python has more id...

0 Zejun Zhang, et al. ∙

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∙ 06/26/2022

1+1>2: Programming Know-What and Know-How Knowledge Fusion, Semantic Enrichment and Coherent Application

Software programming requires both API reference (know-what) knowledge a...

0 Qing Huang, et al. ∙

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∙ 06/15/2022

Psychologically-Inspired, Unsupervised Inference of Perceptual Groups of GUI Widgets from GUI Images

Graphical User Interface (GUI) is not merely a collection of individual ...

0 Mulong Xie, et al. ∙

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∙ 04/14/2022

Gallery D.C.: Auto-created GUI Component Gallery for Design Search and Knowledge Discovery

GUI design is an integral part of software development. The process of d...

0 Sidong Feng, et al. ∙

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∙ 03/09/2022

Towards a Roadmap on Software Engineering for Responsible AI

Although AI is transforming the world, there are serious concerns about ...

0 Qinghua Lu, et al. ∙

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∙ 03/22/2021

psc2code: Denoising Code Extraction from Programming Screencasts

In this paper, we propose an approach named psc2code to denoise the proc...

0 Lingfeng Bao, et al. ∙

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∙ 03/12/2021

Wireframe-Based UI Design Search Through Image Autoencoder

UI design is an integral part of software development. For many develope...

0 Jieshan Chen, et al. ∙

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∙ 01/05/2021

Generating Informative CVE Description From ExploitDB Posts by Extractive Summarization

ExploitDB is one of the important public websites, which contributes a l...

0 Jiamou Sun, et al. ∙

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∙ 12/25/2020

Brain-inspired Search Engine Assistant based on Knowledge Graph

Search engines can quickly response a hyperlink list according to query ...

10 Xuejiao Zhao, et al. ∙

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∙ 10/15/2020

Holistic Combination of Structural and Textual Code Information for Context based API Recommendation

Context based API recommendation is an important way to help developers ...

0 Chi Chen, et al. ∙

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∙ 08/16/2020

From Lost to Found: Discover Missing UI Design Semantics through Recovering Missing Tags

Design sharing sites provide UI designers with a platform to share their...

0 Chunyang Chen, et al. ∙

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∙ 08/12/2020

Object Detection for Graphical User Interface: Old Fashioned or Deep Learning or a Combination?

Detecting Graphical User Interface (GUI) elements in GUI images is a dom...

0 Jieshan Chen, et al. ∙

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∙ 08/06/2020

Predicting Missing Information of Key Aspects in Vulnerability Reports

Software vulnerabilities have been continually disclosed and documented....

0 Hao Guo, et al. ∙

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