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Taming the Online Software Engineering Tongue: Detecting and Reducing Offensive Language in Software Communities
Jithin Cheriyan, Bastin Tony Roy Savarimuthu, Stephen Cranefield
Online Software Engineering (SE) communities such as Stack Overflow have become unwelcoming and hostile spaces, as evidenced by the presence of rude and offensive comments that are…
Can LLMs Reason About Trust?: A Pilot Study
Anushka Debnath, Stephen Cranefield, Emiliano Lorini +1
In human society, trust is an essential component of social attitude that helps build and maintain long-term, healthy relationships which creates a strong foundation for cooperatio…
Evolution of Cooperation in LLM-Agent Societies: A Preliminary Study Using Different Punishment Strategies
Kavindu Warnakulasuriya, Prabhash Dissanayake, Navindu De Silva +4
The evolution of cooperation has been extensively studied using abstract mathematical models and simulations. Recent advances in Large Language Models (LLMs) and the rise of LLM ag…
Ultra Low-Cost Two-Stage Multimodal System for Non-Normative Behavior Detection
Albert Lu, Stephen Cranefield
The online community has increasingly been inundated by a toxic wave of harmful comments. In response to this growing challenge, we introduce a two-stage ultra-low-cost multimodal…
Harnessing the power of LLMs for normative reasoning in MASs
Bastin Tony Roy Savarimuthu, Surangika Ranathunga, Stephen Cranefield
Software agents, both human and computational, do not exist in isolation and often need to collaborate or coordinate with others to achieve their goals. In human society, social me…
Norm Violation Detection in Multi-Agent Systems using Large Language Models: A Pilot Study
Shawn He, Surangika Ranathunga, Stephen Cranefield +1
Norms are an important component of the social fabric of society by prescribing expected behaviour. In Multi-Agent Systems (MAS), agents interacting within a society are equipped t…