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48 results for Code Snippets

Predicts programming languages from Stack Overflow questions and snippets.

problem Incorrectly tagging programming languages in Stack Overflow questions.
method Combines NLP features from titles, bodies, and code snippets for prediction.
result Combined features classifier achieves 91.1% accuracy.

Deep neural network predicts semantic labels for source code.

problem Difficulty in labeling and understanding new programming languages and functionalities.
method Language-agnostic deep convolutional neural network trained on Stack Overflow code snippets.
result Mean area under ROC of 0.957 and top-1 accuracy of 86.6% on Github code documents.

This paper uses machine learning to assist automation engineers in decision making.

problem Imperfect decision making by automation engineers leads to multiple iterations and increased time for software development.
method Defined challenges and proposed solutions using machine learning for automation engineering, including code classification, finding similar code snippets, and hardware selection.
result Paragraph embedding techniques achieved an F1-score of 72% for classifying automation using code snippets, and autoencoder models for hardware recommendation achieved p@3 and p@5 of 0.79 and 0.95, respectively.

We present a neural model for representing snippets of code as continuous distributed vectors ("code embeddings"). The main idea is to represent a code snippet as a single fixed-length code vector\textit{code vector}, which can be used to predict semantic properties of the snippet. This is performed by decomposing code to a col…

2018-03-26abs ↗pdf ↗

The ability to generate natural language sequences from source code snippets has a variety of applications such as code summarization, documentation, and retrieval. Sequence-to-sequence (seq2seq) models, adopted from neural machine translation (NMT), have achieved state-of-the-art performance on these tasks by treating…

2018-08-04abs ↗pdf ↗

GAS models have been recently proposed in time-series econometrics as valuable tools for signal extraction and prediction. This paper details how financial risk managers can use GAS models for Value-at-Risk (VaR) prediction using the novel GAS package for R. Details and code snippets for prediction, comparison and back…

2016-11-18abs ↗pdf ↗

SLM models code syntax as trees to generate any programming language code.

problem Generating any piece of code in a given language without restrictions.
method Structural language modeling (SLM) decomposes code into ASTs and estimates probabilities over nodes.
result SLM model generates arbitrary code in any language, outperforming previous methods.

Models extract relevant EHR snippets to aid radiologists in diagnosis.

problem Difficulty in identifying relevant patient record information for diagnosis.
method Distantly supervised transformer-based neural model for extractive summarization.
result Models yield better extractive summaries than unsupervised approaches.

Music SketchNet generates missing measures in incomplete music pieces, guided by user input.

problem Generating missing measures in incomplete monophonic musical pieces.
method Introducing SketchVAE for factorized representation of rhythm and pitch, and two discriminative architectures for guided music completion.
result Our approach outperforms state-of-the-art models in both objective and subjective evaluations.

Deep networks are able to learn highly predictive models of video data. Due to video length, a common strategy is to train them on small video snippets. We apply the deep Taylor / LRP technique to understand the deep network's classification decisions, and identify a "border effect": a tendency of the classifier to loo…

2018-06-11abs ↗pdf ↗

Descriptive titles provide crucial context for interpreting tables that are extracted from web pages and are a key component of table-based web applications. Prior approaches have attempted to produce titles by selecting existing text snippets associated with the table. These approaches, however, are limited by their d…

2018-06-30abs ↗pdf ↗

A dataset for evaluating engagement with scientific video lectures.

problem Challenges in managing learning resources due to rapid creation of video lectures.
method Introduction of VLEngagement dataset with content-based and video-specific features, and metrics related to user engagement.
result The largest and most diverse publicly available dataset for understanding context-agnostic engagement in video lectures.

AWARE-FX uses AI to audit foreign-exchange risk disclosures in corporate reports.

problem Weakly structured foreign-exchange risk disclosures in corporate reports.
method Combines lexicon, logic, encoders, and aggregation methods to convert text into traceable measures.
result FinBERT outperforms in most comparisons, improving F1 scores by up to 0.077.

We consider the task of detecting regulatory elements in the human genome directly from raw DNA. Past work has focused on small snippets of DNA, making it difficult to model long-distance dependencies that arise from DNA's 3-dimensional conformation. In order to study long-distance dependencies, we develop and release …

2017-10-03abs ↗pdf ↗

If a document is about travel, we may expect that short snippets of the document should also be about travel. We introduce a general framework for incorporating these types of invariances into a discriminative classifier. The framework imagines data as being drawn from a slice of a Levy process. If we slice the Levy pr…

2016-03-21abs ↗pdf ↗

Multi-modal data collections, such as corpora of paired images and text snippets, require analysis methods beyond single-view component and topic models. For continuous observations the current dominant approach is based on extensions of canonical correlation analysis, factorizing the variation into components shared b…

2012-10-16abs ↗pdf ↗

SVM with local features improves human action recognition.

problem Improving human action recognition in videos.
method Local appearance and motion features extracted using CNNs, concatenated, and used with SVM for classification.
result SVM with local features outperforms previous methods on benchmark datasets.

Automates translating natural language to Verilog for digital design.

problem Manual translation of natural language specifications to Verilog is time-consuming and error-prone.
method Fine-tuned GPT-2 to derive Verilog from English, using a dataset of design tasks.
result GPT-2 achieved 94.8% correct translation across simple and abstract design tasks.

A new approach to rationalization identifies true rationales by considering causal relationships.

problem Existing rationalization methods struggle with spuriousness, where snippets with similar contributions are hard to distinguish.
method The method leverages causal inference to identify non-spurious rationales, defining probabilities of causation based on a structural causal model.
result The proposed causal rationalization outperforms existing methods on real-world datasets.

The study learns neural update rules by remembering past experiences.

problem Developing efficient online learning rules for neural networks.
method Representing neurons with vectors, using meta-neural networks for updates, and training for remembering past experiences.
result The approach reveals insights into learning rules and could be used for complex tasks like episodic memory.

TreeCaps improves code comprehension for software developers.

problem Processing code efficiently for software developers.
method Tree-based capsule networks for capturing code syntactical structures and dependencies.
result TreeCaps outperforms other approaches in classifying program functionalities.

Paper proposes graph-based separable transforms for video coding.

problem Improving video coding efficiency by better capturing residual block statistics.
method Derives graph-based separable transforms (GBSTs) from line graphs with weights determined by parameters.
result GBSTs achieve about 0.4% average coding gain over existing transforms in VVC.

Contrastive Code Representation Learning improves code summarization and type inference.

problem Code representations are sensitive to edits, hindering downstream semantic understanding tasks.
method ContraCode: a contrastive pre-training task that learns code functionality.
result Contrastive pre-training improves code summarization and type inference accuracy.

This work tackles runtime complexity prediction for code, using machine learning and a new dataset.

problem Predicting runtime complexity of code is hard and mathematically impossible.
method Modelled as a machine learning task, using feature engineering and code embeddings, with a new dataset.
result Achieved state-of-the-art results in runtime complexity prediction.

Investigates neural codes and their embeddings, proving conjectures and introducing new code types.

problem Analyzing neural codes and their embedding dimensions.
method Combinatorial, topological, and algebraic analysis; proving conjectures; introducing new neural code types.
result Proves conjectures about neural codes and their embeddings, introduces new code types.

Sparse coding approximates the data sample as a sparse linear combination of some basic codewords and uses the sparse codes as new presentations. In this paper, we investigate learning discriminative sparse codes by sparse coding in a semi-supervised manner, where only a few training samples are labeled. By using the m…

2013-11-26abs ↗pdf ↗

Inspired by recent work on convex formulations of clustering (Lashkari & Golland, 2008; Nowozin & Bakir, 2008) we investigate a new formulation of the Sparse Coding Problem (Olshausen & Field, 1997). In sparse coding we attempt to simultaneously represent a sequence of data-vectors sparsely (i.e. sparse approximation (…

2012-05-09abs ↗pdf ↗

Gradient codes use block designs to resist adversarial stragglers in distributed computing.

problem Mitigating slow machines (stragglers) in distributed gradient-based methods.
method Gradient coding based on balanced incomplete block designs (BIBDs) to resist adversarial selection of stragglers.
result Adversarial stragglers have no advantage over random selection, and codes based on symmetric BIBDs maximize the adversarial threshold.

Topological theory for qLDPC codes enables non-Clifford gates and magic state injection.

problem Fault-tolerant quantum computation in qLDPC codes with non-Clifford gates and magic state resources.
method Developed a topological theory using simplicial or CW complex structures and deformation retraction.
result Achieved non-Clifford gates and magic state injection in qLDPC codes with constant rate and polynomial distance.

We introduce new definitions of universal and superuniversal computable codes, which are based on a code's ability to approximate Kolmogorov complexity within the prescribed margin for all individual sequences from a given set. Such sets of sequences may be singled out almost surely with respect to certain probability …

2009-01-15abs ↗pdf ↗

Gradient coding is a technique for straggler mitigation in distributed learning. In this paper we design novel gradient codes using tools from classical coding theory, namely, cyclic MDS codes, which compare favorably with existing solutions, both in the applicable range of parameters and in the complexity of the invol…

2017-07-12abs ↗pdf ↗