Large language models for software engineering: A systematic literature review

X Hou, Y Zhao, Y Liu, Z Yang, K Wang, L Li… - ACM Transactions on …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Large Language Models (LLMs) have significantly impacted numerous domains, including
Software Engineering (SE). Many recent publications have explored LLMs applied to …

A systematic literature review on large language models for automated program repair

Q Zhang, C Fang, Y **e, YX Ma, W Sun, Y Yang… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
Automated Program Repair (APR) attempts to patch software bugs and reduce manual
debugging efforts. Very recently, with the advances in Large Language Models (LLMs), an …

A survey on large language models for software engineering

Q Zhang, C Fang, Y **e, Y Zhang, Y Yang… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
Software Engineering (SE) is the systematic design, development, maintenance, and
management of software applications underpinning the digital infrastructure of our modern …

[PDF][PDF] Do neutral prompts produce insecure code? formai-v2 dataset: Labelling vulnerabilities in code generated by large language models

N Tihanyi, T Bisztray, MA Ferrag, R Jain… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2024 - researchgate.net
This study provides a comparative analysis of state-of-the-art large language models
(LLMs), analyzing how likely they generate vulnerabilities when writing simple C programs …

Secureqwen: Leveraging llms for vulnerability detection in python codebases

A Mechri, MA Ferrag, M Debbah - Computers & Security, 2025 - Elsevier
Identifying vulnerabilities in software code is crucial for ensuring the security of modern
systems. However, manual detection requires expert knowledge and is time-consuming …

Revisiting evolutionary program repair via code language model

Y Wang, T Guo, Z Huang, Y Yuan - arxiv preprint arxiv:2408.10486, 2024 - arxiv.org
Software defects are an inherent part of software development and maintenance. To
address these defects, Automated Program Repair (APR) has been developed to fix bugs …

How secure is AI-generated code: a large-scale comparison of large language models

N Tihanyi, T Bisztray, MA Ferrag, R Jain… - Empirical Software …, 2025 - Springer
This study compares state-of-the-art Large Language Models (LLMs) on their tendency to
generate vulnerabilities when writing C programs using a neutral zero-shot prompt. Tihanyi …

[HTML][HTML] The use of large language models for program repair

F Zubair, M Al-Hitmi, C Catal - Computer Standards & Interfaces, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Large Language Models (LLMs) have emerged as a promising approach for
automated program repair, offering code comprehension and generation capabilities that …

Method-Level Test-to-Code Traceability Link Construction by Semantic Correlation Learning

W Sun, Z Guo, M Yan, Z Liu, Y Lei… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Test-to-code traceability links (TCTLs) establish links between test artifacts and code
artifacts. These links enable developers and testers to quickly identify the specific pieces of …

Knowledge-Enhanced Program Repair for Data Science Code

S Ouyang, JM Zhang, Z Sun, AM Penuela - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2025 - arxiv.org
This paper introduces DSrepair, a knowledge-enhanced program repair method designed to
repair the buggy code generated by LLMs in the data science domain. DSrepair uses …