most citedGenerating High-Precision Feedback for Programming Syntax Errors using Large Language Models

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cs.HC2025★ 1 cited

Exploration vs. Fixation: Scaffolding Divergent and Convergent Thinking for Human-AI Co-Creation with Generative Models

Chao Wen, Tung Phung, Pronita Mehrotra +4

Generative AI has democratized content creation, but popular chatbot-based interfaces often prioritize execution, generating fully rendered artifacts right away. This issue can lea…

cs.CY2025

Reflection-Satisfaction Tradeoff: Investigating Impact of Reflection on Student Engagement with AI-Generated Programming Hints

Heeryung Choi, Tung Phung, Mengyan Wu +2

Generative AI tools, such as AI-generated hints, are increasingly integrated into programming education to offer timely, personalized support. However, little is known about how to…

cs.CY2025★ 1 cited

Humanizing Automated Programming Feedback: Fine-Tuning Generative Models with Student-Written Feedback

Victor-Alexandru Pădurean, Tung Phung, Nachiket Kotalwar +4

The growing need for automated and personalized feedback in programming education has led to recent interest in leveraging generative AI for feedback generation. However, current a…

cs.CY2025

Bridging Gaps Between Student and Expert Evaluations of AI-Generated Programming Hints

Tung Phung, Mengyan Wu, Heeryung Choi +4

Generative AI has the potential to enhance education by providing personalized feedback to students at scale. Recent work has proposed techniques to improve AI-generated programmin…

cs.CY2025★ 1 cited

Plan More, Debug Less: Applying Metacognitive Theory to AI-Assisted Programming Education

Tung Phung, Heeryung Choi, Mengyan Wu +2

The growing adoption of generative AI in education highlights the need to integrate established pedagogical principles into AI-assisted learning environments. This study investigat…

cs.AI2023★ 1 cited

Automating Human Tutor-Style Programming Feedback: Leveraging GPT-4 Tutor Model for Hint Generation and GPT-3.5 Student Model for Hint Validation

Tung Phung, Victor-Alexandru Pădurean, Anjali Singh +5

Generative AI and large language models hold great promise in enhancing programming education by automatically generating individualized feedback for students. We investigate the r…

cs.CY2023★ 15 cited

Generative AI for Programming Education: Benchmarking ChatGPT, GPT-4, and Human Tutors

Tung Phung, Victor-Alexandru Pădurean, José Cambronero +5

Generative AI and large language models hold great promise in enhancing computing education by powering next-generation educational technologies for introductory programming. Recen…

cs.PL2023★ 17 cited

Generating High-Precision Feedback for Programming Syntax Errors using Large Language Models

Tung Phung, José Cambronero, Sumit Gulwani +4

Large language models (LLMs), such as Codex, hold great promise in enhancing programming education by automatically generating feedback for students. We investigate using LLMs to g…