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cs.SE2025

Understanding Privacy Risks in Code Models Through Training Dynamics: A Causal Approach

Hua Yang, Alejandro Velasco, Sen Fang +2

Large language models for code (LLM4Code) have greatly improved developer productivity but also raise privacy concerns due to their reliance on open-source repositories containing…

cs.SE2025

A Causal Perspective on Measuring, Explaining and Mitigating Smells in LLM-Generated Code

Alejandro Velasco, Daniel Rodriguez-Cardenas, Dipin Khati +3

Recent advances in large language models (LLMs) have accelerated their adoption in software engineering contexts. However, concerns persist about the structural quality of the code…

cs.SE2025★ 1 cited

On the Effectiveness of LLM-as-a-judge for Code Generation and Summarization

Giuseppe Crupi, Rosalia Tufano, Alejandro Velasco +3

Large Language Models have been recently exploited as judges for complex natural language processing tasks, such as Q&A. The basic idea is to delegate to an LLM the assessment of t…

cs.SE2025

Enabling Global, Human-Centered Explanations for LLMs:From Tokens to Interpretable Code and Test Generation

Dipin Khati, Daniel Rodriguez-Cardenas, David N. Palacio +3

As Large Language Models for Code (LM4Code) become integral to software engineering, establishing trust in their output becomes critical. However, standard accuracy metrics obscure…

cs.SE2025

Mapping the Trust Terrain: LLMs in Software Engineering -- Insights and Perspectives

Dipin Khati, Yijin Liu, David N. Palacio +2

Applications of Large Language Models (LLMs) are rapidly growing in industry and academia for various software engineering (SE) tasks. As these models become more integral to criti…

cs.SE2025

SnipGen: A Mining Repository Framework for Evaluating LLMs for Code

Daniel Rodriguez-Cardenas, Alejandro Velasco, Denys Poshyvanyk

Language Models (LLMs), such as transformer-based neural networks trained on billions of parameters, have become increasingly prevalent in software engineering (SE). These models,…