b'Xiwei Xu'

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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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∙ 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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∙ 07/04/2023

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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∙ 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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∙ 06/04/2023

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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∙ 05/25/2023

Distributed Trust Through the Lens of Software Architecture

Distributed trust is a nebulous concept that has evolved from different ...

0 Sin Kit Lo, 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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∙ 05/05/2023

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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∙ 04/13/2023

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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∙ 03/20/2023

Analyzing the Performance of the Inter-Blockchain Communication Protocol

With the increasing demand for communication between blockchains, improv...

0 Joao Otavio Chervinski, 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

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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∙ 01/10/2023

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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∙ 01/03/2023

Operationalising Responsible AI Using a Pattern-Oriented Approach: A Case Study on Chatbots in Financial Services

Responsible AI is the practice of developing and using AI systems in a w...

0 Qinghua Lu, 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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∙ 09/12/2022

Responsible AI Pattern Catalogue: A Multivocal Literature Review

Responsible AI has been widely considered as one of the greatest scienti...

0 Qinghua Lu, 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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∙ 06/15/2022

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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∙ 05/09/2022

Towards Operationalising Responsible AI: An Empirical Study

While artificial intelligence (AI) has great potential to transform many...

0 Conrad Sanderson, 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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∙ 03/02/2022

Responsible-AI-by-Design: a Pattern Collection for Designing Responsible AI Systems

Although AI has significant potential to transform society, there are se...

0 Qinghua Lu, et al. ∙

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∙ 11/18/2021

Software Engineering for Responsible AI: An Empirical Study and Operationalised Patterns

Although artificial intelligence (AI) is solving real-world challenges a...

0 Qinghua Lu, et al. ∙

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∙ 05/19/2021

AI and Ethics – Operationalising Responsible AI

In the last few years, AI continues demonstrating its positive impact on...

0 Liming Zhu, et al. ∙

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∙ 02/19/2021

Design Patterns for Blockchain-Based Payment Applications

As the killer application of blockchain technology, blockchain-based pay...

0 Qinghua Lu, 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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∙ 11/04/2020

Generative Inverse Deep Reinforcement Learning for Online Recommendation

Deep reinforcement learning enables an agent to capture user's interest ...

0 Xiaocong Chen, et al. ∙

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∙ 09/06/2020

Blockchain-based Federated Learning for Device Failure Detection in Industrial IoT

Device failure detection is one of most essential problems in industrial...

16 Weishan Zhang, 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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∙ 07/07/2020

MAMO: Memory-Augmented Meta-Optimization for Cold-start Recommendation

A common challenge for most current recommender systems is the cold-star...

0 Manqing Dong, et al. ∙

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∙ 06/12/2020

Task-Oriented API Usage Examples Prompting Powered By Programming Task Knowledge Graph

Programming tutorials are often created to demonstrate programming tasks...

0 Jiamou Sun, et al. ∙

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∙ 05/26/2020

Integrated Model-Driven Engineering of Blockchain Applications for Business Processes and Asset Management

Blockchain has attracted a broad range of interests from start-ups, ente...

0 Qinghua Lu, et al. ∙

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∙ 05/25/2020

Design Patterns for Blockchain-based Self-Sovereign Identity

Self-sovereign identity is a new identity management paradigm that allow...

0 Yue Liu, et al. ∙

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∙ 05/04/2020

Design-Pattern-as-a-Service for Blockchain-based Self-Sovereign Identity

Self-sovereign identity (SSI) is considered to be a "killer application"...

0 Yue Liu, et al. ∙

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∙ 04/08/2020

Trust in Recommender Systems: A Deep Learning Perspective

A significant remaining challenge for existing recommender systems is th...

0 Manqing Dong, et al. ∙

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∙ 03/01/2020

Unblind Your Apps: Predicting Natural-Language Labels for Mobile GUI Components by Deep Learning

According to the World Health Organization(WHO), it is estimated that ap...

0 Jieshan Chen, et al. ∙

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∙ 07/31/2019

uBaaS: A Unified Blockchain as a Service Platform

Blockchain is an innovative distributed ledger technology which has attr...

0 Qinghua Lu, et al. ∙

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∙ 06/01/2019

Patterns for Blockchain Migration

With the rapid evolution of technological, economic, and regulatory land...

0 HMN Dilum Bandara, et al. ∙

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∙ 02/13/2018

Position and Distance: Recommendation beyond Matrix Factorization

For the last two decades, matrix factorization has become one of the fun...

0 Shuai Zhang, et al. ∙

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