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20192025
most citedALPINE: An adaptive language-agnostic pruning method for language models for code

4 citations · 8 across the 9 of their papers we have counts for

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10 papers

cs.SE2025

Hierarchical Evaluation of Software Design Capabilities of Large Language Models of Code

Mootez Saad, Boqi Chen, José Antonio Hernández López +2

Large language models (LLMs) are being increasingly adopted in the software engineering domain, yet the robustness of their grasp on core software design concepts remains unclear.…

cs.SE2025

On the Effect of Token Merging on Pre-trained Models for Code

Mootez Saad, Hao Li, Tushar Sharma +1

Tokenization is a fundamental component of language models for code. It involves breaking down the input into units that are later passed to the language model stack to learn high-…

cs.SE2025★ 1 cited

Tu(r)ning AI Green: Exploring Energy Efficiency Cascading with Orthogonal Optimizations

Saurabhsingh Rajput, Mootez Saad, Tushar Sharma

AI's exponential growth intensifies computational demands and energy challenges. While practitioners employ various optimization techniques, that we refer as "knobs" in this paper,…

cs.SE2025★ 1 cited

SENAI: Towards Software Engineering Native Generative Artificial Intelligence

Mootez Saad, José Antonio Hernández López, Boqi Chen +3

Large Language Models have significantly advanced the field of code generation, demonstrating the ability to produce functionally correct code snippets. However, advancements in ge…

cs.SE2024★ 4 cited

ALPINE: An adaptive language-agnostic pruning method for language models for code

Mootez Saad, José Antonio Hernández López, Boqi Chen +2

Language models of code have demonstrated state-of-the-art performance across various software engineering and source code analysis tasks. However, their demanding computational re…

cs.SE2024

CONCORD: Towards a DSL for Configurable Graph Code Representation

Mootez Saad, Tushar Sharma

Deep learning is widely used to uncover hidden patterns in large code corpora. To achieve this, constructing a format that captures the relevant characteristics and features of sou…

cs.SE2024★ 1 cited

On Inter-dataset Code Duplication and Data Leakage in Large Language Models

José Antonio Hernández López, Boqi Chen, Mootez Saaz +2

Motivation. Large language models (LLMs) have exhibited remarkable proficiency in diverse software engineering (SE) tasks. Handling such tasks typically involves acquiring foundati…

cs.SE2023

Naturalness of Attention: Revisiting Attention in Code Language Models

Mootez Saad, Tushar Sharma

Language models for code such as CodeBERT offer the capability to learn advanced source code representation, but their opacity poses barriers to understanding of captured propertie…

cs.SE2023

DACOS-A Manually Annotated Dataset of Code Smells

Himesh Nandani, Mootez Saad, Tushar Sharma

Researchers apply machine-learning techniques for code smell detection to counter the subjectivity of many code smells. Such approaches need a large, manually annotated dataset for…

cs.CL2019★ 1 cited

Adaptive Artificial Intelligent Q&A Platform

M. R, Akram, C. P +8

The paper presents an approach to build a question and answer system that is capable of processing the information in a large dataset and allows the user to gain knowledge from thi…