A closer look into transformer-based code intelligence through code transformation: Challenges and opportunities

Y Li, S Qi, C Gao, Y Peng, D Lo, Z Xu… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2022 - arxiv.org
Transformer-based models have demonstrated state-of-the-art performance in many
intelligent coding tasks such as code comment generation and code completion. Previous …

Explaining transformer-based code models: What do they learn? When they do not work?

AH Mohammadkhani… - 2023 IEEE 23rd …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In recent years, there has been a wide interest in designing deep neural network-based
models that automate downstream software engineering tasks on source code, such as …

Dynamically relative position encoding-based transformer for automatic code edit

S Qi, Y Li, C Gao, X Su, S Gao… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Adapting deep learning (DL) techniques to automate nontrivial coding activities, such as
code documentation and defect detection, has been intensively studied recently. Learning to …

Empirical Study on Transformer-based Techniques for Software Engineering

Y Xiao, X Zuo, L Xue, K Wang, JS Dong… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
Many Transformer-based pre-trained models for code have been developed and applied to
code-related tasks. In this paper, we review the existing literature, examine the suitability of …

Studying the usage of text-to-text transfer transformer to support code-related tasks

A Mastropaolo, S Scalabrino, N Cooper… - 2021 IEEE/ACM …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Deep learning (DL) techniques are gaining more and more attention in the software
engineering community. They have been used to support several code-related tasks, such …

GrammarT5: Grammar-Integrated Pretrained Encoder-Decoder Neural Model for Code

Q Zhu, Q Liang, Z Sun, Y Xiong, L Zhang… - Proceedings of the IEEE …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Pretrained models for code have exhibited promising performance across various code-
related tasks, such as code summarization, code completion, code translation, and bug …

Using transfer learning for code-related tasks

A Mastropaolo, N Cooper, DN Palacio… - IEEE Transactions …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Deep learning (DL) techniques have been used to support several code-related tasks such
as code summarization and bug-fixing. In particular, pre-trained transformer models are on …

Transformer-based networks over tree structures for code classification

W Hua, G Liu - Applied Intelligence, 2022 - Springer
In software engineering (SE), code classification and related tasks, such as code clone
detection are still challenging problems. Due to the elusive syntax and complicated …

Unveiling Code Pre-Trained Models: Investigating Syntax and Semantics Capacities

W Ma, S Liu, M Zhao, X Xie, W Wang, Q Hu… - ACM Transactions on … - dl.acm.org
Code models have made significant advancements in code intelligence by encoding
knowledge about programming languages. While previous studies have explored the …

Transformers in source code generation: A comprehensive survey

H Ghaemi, Z Alizadehsani, A Shahraki… - Journal of Systems …, 2024 - Elsevier
Transformers have revolutionized natural language processing (NLP) and have had a huge
impact on automating tasks. Recently, transformers have led to the development of powerful …