Works Published in 2021

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2021 article

Recurrent Neural Networks Meet Context-Free Grammar: Two Birds with One Stone

2021 21ST IEEE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON DATA MINING (ICDM 2021), pp. 1078–1083.

By: H. Guan*, U. Chaudhary*, Y. Xu n, L. Ning n, L. Zhang* & X. Shen n

author keywords: recurrent neural networks; data compression; context free grammar; tokenization
TL;DR: This work introduces CFG-guided compressed learning, an approach that creatively integrates Context-Free Grammar (CFG) and online tokenization into RNN learning and inference for streaming inputs through a hierarchical compression algorithm. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
4. Quality Education (OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: May 2, 2022

2021 article

Algorithms that Empower? Platformization in US Intelligence Analysis

PROCEEDINGS OF THE 2020 IEEE INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON TECHNOLOGY AND SOCIETY (ISTAS).

By: M. Schmidt n & K. Vogel*

author keywords: platforms; intelligence analysis; socio-technical systems
TL;DR: The “platformization” of intelligence analysis is discussed and what this means for how the authors might think about and plan for reflexive design in future computational intelligence analytic systems is discussed. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Source: Web Of Science
Added: May 2, 2022

2021 article

FRUGAL: Unlocking Semi-Supervised Learning for Software Analytics

2021 36TH IEEE/ACM INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON AUTOMATED SOFTWARE ENGINEERING ASE 2021, pp. 394–406.

By: H. Tu n & T. Menzies n

author keywords: Software Analytics; Data Labelling Efforts; Semi-Supervised Learning
TL;DR: It is asserted that FRUGAL can save considerable effort in data labelling especially in validating prior work or researching new problems, and suggested that proponents of complex and expensive methods should always baseline such methods against simpler and cheaper alternatives. (via Semantic Scholar)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: April 25, 2022

2021 article

One-Time Traceable Ring Signatures

COMPUTER SECURITY - ESORICS 2021, PT II, Vol. 12973, pp. 481–500.

By: A. Scafuro n & B. Zhang n

TL;DR: This work introduces one-time traceable ring signatures, where a member can sign anonymously only one message, and is the first anonymous signature scheme based on a black-box access to a symmetric-key primitive. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: April 8, 2022

2021 article

Towards Better Support for Undergraduate Software Engineering Teams

ICER 2021: PROCEEDINGS OF THE 17TH ACM CONFERENCE ON INTERNATIONAL COMPUTING EDUCATION RESEARCH, pp. 405–406.

TL;DR: This work proposes identifying metrics and building a predictive model to help instructors detect when teams are facing harmful dynamics, and evaluations to assess the metrics and their impact on teams in undergraduate software engineering courses. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: April 4, 2022

2021 article

You Really Need Help: Exploring Expert Reasons for Intervention During Block-based Programming Assignments

ICER 2021: PROCEEDINGS OF THE 17TH ACM CONFERENCE ON INTERNATIONAL COMPUTING EDUCATION RESEARCH, pp. 334–346.

author keywords: novice programming; proactive intervention; block-based environments; programming assignments; expert intervention
TL;DR: This work studied human tutors’ reasons for providing interventions during two introductory programming assignments in a block-based environment and sheds light on when and why students might need programming interventions. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
4. Quality Education (Web of Science)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: April 4, 2022

2021 article

Exploring and Influencing Teacher Grading for Block-based Programs through Rubrics and the GradeSnap Tool

ICER 2021: PROCEEDINGS OF THE 17TH ACM CONFERENCE ON INTERNATIONAL COMPUTING EDUCATION RESEARCH, pp. 101–114.

author keywords: block-based languages; grading and assessment tools; secondary teacher tools
TL;DR: This research is the first to examine teacher grading processes for computer science, and highlights the need for teacher preparation and support for providing programming feedback and assessment. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
4. Quality Education (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: April 4, 2022

2021 article

Browserprint: An Analysis of the Impact of Browser Features on Fingerprintability and Web Privacy

INFORMATION SECURITY (ISC 2021), Vol. 13118, pp. 161–176.

By: S. Akhavani*, J. Jueckstock n, J. Su n, A. Kapravelos n, E. Kirda* & L. Lu*

author keywords: Browser security; Fingerprinting; Privacy; Web security
TL;DR: The results show an alarming trend that browsers are becoming more fingerprintable over time because newer versions contain more fingerprintable APIs compared to older ones. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: March 28, 2022

2021 article

Esports and High Performance HCI

EXTENDED ABSTRACTS OF THE 2021 CHI CONFERENCE ON HUMAN FACTORS IN COMPUTING SYSTEMS (CHI'21).

author keywords: esports; expert users; expert interaction techniques
TL;DR: This workshop will gather experts in engineering, human factors, psychology, design and the social and health sciences to discuss this deeply multidisciplinary enterprise. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: March 28, 2022

2021 article

Data to Donations: Towards In-Kind Food Donation Prediction across Two Coasts

2021 IEEE GLOBAL HUMANITARIAN TECHNOLOGY CONFERENCE (GHTC), pp. 281–288.

By: E. Sharma n, L. Davis*, J. Ivy n & M. Chi n

author keywords: Food Insecurity; Humanitarian Supply Chain; Bayesian Structural Time Series; Long Short Term Memory; Training Length; Expanding and Sliding Window
TL;DR: This work investigates the effectiveness of employing an average of all predictions formed by considering all three factors at both monthly and weekly levels for both food banks and shows that this average of predictions significantly and consistently outperforms all classical models, deep learning, and BSTS. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
14. Life Below Water (OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: March 28, 2022

2021 article

Understanding People's Attitude and Concerns towards Adopting IoT Devices

EXTENDED ABSTRACTS OF THE 2021 CHI CONFERENCE ON HUMAN FACTORS IN COMPUTING SYSTEMS (CHI'21).

By: E. Lafontaine n, A. Sabir n & A. Das n

author keywords: Internet of Things (IoT); user attitude; cross-societal concerns
TL;DR: Recommendations are provided to reduce users’ concerns in adopting IoT devices, and thereby enhance user trust towards adopting Internet of Things devices. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: March 28, 2022

2021 article

HPCFAIR: Enabling FAIR AI for HPC Applications

PROCEEDINGS OF THE WORKSHOP ON MACHINE LEARNING IN HIGH PERFORMANCE COMPUTING ENVIRONMENTS (MLHPC 2021), pp. 58–68.

author keywords: HPC; FAIR; AI models; datasets; neural networks
TL;DR: HPCFAIR is proposed, a modular, extensible framework to enable AI models to be Findable, Accessible, Interoperable and Reproducible (FAIR), which enables users with a structured approach to search, load, save and reuse the models in their codes. (via Semantic Scholar)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: March 21, 2022

2021 article

HPC Ontology: Towards a Unified Ontology for Managing Training Datasets and AI Models for High-Performance Computing

PROCEEDINGS OF THE WORKSHOP ON MACHINE LEARNING IN HIGH PERFORMANCE COMPUTING ENVIRONMENTS (MLHPC 2021), pp. 69–80.

author keywords: Ontology; HPC; FAIR; datasets; AI models
TL;DR: This paper's ongoing work of designing an ontology for high-performance computing (named HPC ontology) in order to make training datasets and AI models FAIR provides controlled vocabularies, explicit semantics, and formal knowledge representations. (via Semantic Scholar)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: March 21, 2022

2021 article

Cookie Swap Party: Abusing First-PartyCookies for Web Tracking

PROCEEDINGS OF THE WORLD WIDE WEB CONFERENCE 2021 (WWW 2021), pp. 2117–2129.

By: Q. Chen n, P. Ilia*, M. Polychronakis* & A. Kapravelos n

TL;DR: A dynamic data flow tracking system based on Chromium is proposed to track the leakage of first-party cookies to third parties, and a large-scale study of the Alexa top 10K websites finds that 97.72% of the websites have first- party cookies that are set by third-party JavaScript, and that on 57.66% of these websites there is at least one such cookie that contains a unique user identifier that is diffused to multiple third parties. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: March 14, 2022

2021 article

Toward Efficient Interactions between Python and Native Libraries

PROCEEDINGS OF THE 29TH ACM JOINT MEETING ON EUROPEAN SOFTWARE ENGINEERING CONFERENCE AND SYMPOSIUM ON THE FOUNDATIONS OF SOFTWARE ENGINEERING (ESEC/FSE '21), pp. 1117–1128.

author keywords: Python; profiling; PMU; debug register
TL;DR: PieProf, a lightweight profiler, is developed to pinpoint interaction inefficiencies in Python applications and associate inefficiences with high-level Python code to provide a holistic view, and optimization of 17 realworld applications is guided. (via Semantic Scholar)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: March 7, 2022

2021 article

Infiltrating Security into Development: Exploring the World' Largest Software Security Study

PROCEEDINGS OF THE 29TH ACM JOINT MEETING ON EUROPEAN SOFTWARE ENGINEERING CONFERENCE AND SYMPOSIUM ON THE FOUNDATIONS OF SOFTWARE ENGINEERING (ESEC/FSE '21), pp. 1326–1336.

By: C. Weir, S. Migues, M. Ware & L. Williams

author keywords: Software engineering; Software security; Developer centered security; Software security group; Secure software development lifecycle; SDLC; DevSecOps
Source: Web Of Science
Added: March 7, 2022

2021 article

Documenting Evidence of a Replication of 'Populating a Release History Database from Version Control and Bug Tracking Systems'

PROCEEDINGS OF THE 29TH ACM JOINT MEETING ON EUROPEAN SOFTWARE ENGINEERING CONFERENCE AND SYMPOSIUM ON THE FOUNDATIONS OF SOFTWARE ENGINEERING (ESEC/FSE '21), pp. 1601–1601.

By: X. Yang n & T. Menzies n

author keywords: reuse; replication; bug fixing; text tagging
TL;DR: The use of a keyword-based and regular expression-based approach to identify bug-fixing commits by linking commit messages and issue tracker data in a recent FSE '20 paper is reported. (via Semantic Scholar)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: March 7, 2022

2021 article

Understanding and Detecting Server-Side Request Races in Web Applications

PROCEEDINGS OF THE 29TH ACM JOINT MEETING ON EUROPEAN SOFTWARE ENGINEERING CONFERENCE AND SYMPOSIUM ON THE FOUNDATIONS OF SOFTWARE ENGINEERING (ESEC/FSE '21), pp. 842–854.

By: Z. Qiu n, Q. Zhao n, S. Shao n & G. Jin n

author keywords: web-application request races; characteristic study; race detection; happens-before relationships
TL;DR: A dynamic framework, ReqRacer, is developed for detecting and exposing server-side request races in web applications and proposes novel approaches to model happens-before relationships between HTTP requests, which are essential to web applications. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: March 7, 2022

2021 article

Documenting Evidence of a Reuse of 'RefactoringMiner 2.0'

PROCEEDINGS OF THE 29TH ACM JOINT MEETING ON EUROPEAN SOFTWARE ENGINEERING CONFERENCE AND SYMPOSIUM ON THE FOUNDATIONS OF SOFTWARE ENGINEERING (ESEC/FSE '21), pp. 1598–1598.

By: A. Lustosa n & T. Menzies n

author keywords: reuse; refactoring; bug introduction; mining software repositories
TL;DR: This submission is a report on the reuse of Tsantalis et al.'s Refactoring Miner (RMiner) package by Penta et al. (via Semantic Scholar)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: March 7, 2022

2021 article

Documenting Evidence of a Reuse of 'A Systematic Literature Review of Techniques and Metrics to Reduce the Cost of Mutation Testing'

PROCEEDINGS OF THE 29TH ACM JOINT MEETING ON EUROPEAN SOFTWARE ENGINEERING CONFERENCE AND SYMPOSIUM ON THE FOUNDATIONS OF SOFTWARE ENGINEERING (ESEC/FSE '21), pp. 1597–1597.

By: A. Lustosa n & T. Menzies n

author keywords: reuse; reproduction; mutation testing; systematic literature review
TL;DR: This submission is a report on the reuse of Pizzoleto et al.'s Systematic Literature Review by Guizzo et al. (via Semantic Scholar)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: March 7, 2022

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