Merlin generates CodeQL queries from natural language questions via RAG-based iteration and a self-test technique using assistive queries, achieving 3.8x higher task accuracy and 31% less completion time in user studies while finding additional software issues.
preprint arXiv:2408.03095(2024)
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By proving test suite coverage is monotone submodular and training LLMs with RL to maximize marginal gains, TestDecision improves branch coverage 38-52% and bug detection up to 95% over base models on ULT and LiveCodeBench.
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Generating Complex Code Analyzers from Natural Language Questions
Merlin generates CodeQL queries from natural language questions via RAG-based iteration and a self-test technique using assistive queries, achieving 3.8x higher task accuracy and 31% less completion time in user studies while finding additional software issues.
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TestDecision: Sequential Test Suite Generation via Greedy Optimization and Reinforcement Learning
By proving test suite coverage is monotone submodular and training LLMs with RL to maximize marginal gains, TestDecision improves branch coverage 38-52% and bug detection up to 95% over base models on ULT and LiveCodeBench.