Code Generation
Code generation research focuses on using large language models (LLMs) to automatically produce functional and secure code from natural language descriptions or other inputs. Current efforts concentrate on improving the accuracy and efficiency of code generation, including developing novel training objectives like horizon-length prediction and employing techniques such as multi-agent frameworks, Monte Carlo Tree Search, and prompt engineering to guide LLMs towards better solutions. This field is significant because it promises to dramatically increase developer productivity and accelerate software development, while also raising important questions about code security and reliability that require further investigation.
Papers
L2CEval: Evaluating Language-to-Code Generation Capabilities of Large Language Models
Ansong Ni, Pengcheng Yin, Yilun Zhao, Martin Riddell, Troy Feng, Rui Shen, Stephen Yin, Ye Liu, Semih Yavuz, Caiming Xiong, Shafiq Joty, Yingbo Zhou, Dragomir Radev, Arman Cohan
Enhancing Large Language Models in Coding Through Multi-Perspective Self-Consistency
Baizhou Huang, Shuai Lu, Weizhu Chen, Xiaojun Wan, Nan Duan