Abstract: Software defect prediction approaches play an essential role in the software development life cycle to help developers predict defects early, thus, preventing wasted time and effort. Defect ...

Large language models (LLMs) have been extensively researched for programming-related tasks, including program summarisation, over recent years. However, the task of abstracting formal specifications ...

Background Glycated hemoglobin is associated with risks of cardiovascular disease and death from any cause. However there is no previous study to evaluate the predictive value of glycated hemoglobin ...

In this text we’ll talk about syntax and semantics, so it’s important that we understand what these terms mean, particularly in the context of computer programming. In a (natural) language course—say ...

What is a Merkle tree? A Merkle tree – also called a Merkle Tree or hash tree – is a logical structure that organizes data in a distributed system while ensuring their integrity and consistency. This ...

C-Breeze is a system that allows the user to analyze ANSI C programs (i.e., programs conforming to the ISO9899 standard for the C language) within the context of his or her own C++ program. C-Breeze ...

Mechanisms for plagiarism detection play a crucial role in maintaining academic integrity, acting both to penalize wrongdoing while also serving as a preemptive deterrent for bad behavior. This ...