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cs.SE2026

Motivations and Barriers to Communicating Software Engineering Research: Insights from Early Career Researchers

Shalini Chakraborty, Marvin Wyrich, Sven Apel +1

Science communication is increasingly becoming a part of modern research careers, involving researchers to disseminate knowledge, engage broader communities, and increase the socie…

cs.SE2026

Predicting Program Comprehension with Foundation Models of Human Cognition

Yannick Lehmen, Marvin Wyrich, Anna-Maria Maurer +2

Software engineering depends on the ability of developers to understand code, yet predicting how they do so remains an open challenge despite decades of research. Existing approach…

cs.SE2026

A Mechanistic Lens on Semantic Conflicts: Using Activation Patching to Understand LLM Behavior

Youssef Abdelsalam, Norman Peitek, Anna-Maria Maurer +2

Large language models (LLMs) are increasingly used in software-engineering tasks processing executable code and non-executable semantic cues such as comments or identifiers. These…

cs.SE2026

Software Engineering Podcasts: An Empirical Study of Their Potential as a Research Resource

Marvin Wyrich, Marcos Kalinowski, Adolfo Neto +1

Podcasts have become an increasingly popular medium for knowledge sharing within the software engineering (SE) community, offering insights into industry developments and the persp…

cs.SE2026

Harnessing Hype to Teach Empirical Thinking: An Experience With AI Coding Assistants

Marvin Wyrich, Norman Peitek, Kallistos Weis +1

Software engineering students often struggle to appreciate empirical methods and hypothesis-driven inquiry, especially when taught in theoretical terms. This experience report expl…