3 papers
cs.SE2026
From OSS to Open Source AI: an Exploratory Study of Collaborative Development Paradigm Divergence
Hengzhi Ye, Minghui Zhou
AI development is embracing open-source paradigm, but the fundamental distinction between AI models and traditional software artifacts may lead to a divergent open-source developme…
cs.SE2026
To Ban or not to Ban? How Open Source Projects Govern GenAI Contributions
Wenhao Yang, Runzhi He, Minghui Zhou
Generative AI (GenAI) is playing an increasingly important role in open source software (OSS). Beyond completing code and documentation, GenAI is increasingly involved in issues, p…
cs.SE2024
Characterising Open Source Co-opetition in Company-hosted Open Source Software Projects: The Cases of PyTorch, TensorFlow, and Transformers
Cailean Osborne, Farbod Daneshyan, Runzhi He +3
Companies, including market rivals, have long collaborated on the development of open source software (OSS), resulting in a tangle of co-operation and competition known as "open so…