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Erfan Al-Hossami

Erfan Al-Hossami has 2 papers in our library, in 2023, most of them on Language models & pretraining, Evaluation & benchmarks; often with Razvan Bunescu, Ryan Teehan, Khyati Mahajan.

2 papers in our library · 2023

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📄 2 works in our library · 🔗 Cited 19 times in our library · ⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #9071

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2020s

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  1. Can Language Models Employ the Socratic Method? Experiments with Code Debugging (2023 · 38 citations)
    The paper investigates whether large language models can act as Socratic tutors for beginner programmers. Instead of supplying a fix, such a tutor asks questions that lead students to locate and repair a bug themselves. Progress on such agents has been limited by a lack of suitable data, so the authors built a…
  2. Socratic Questioning of Novice Debuggers: A Benchmark Dataset and Preliminary Evaluations (2023 · 34 citations)
    The paper addresses the shortage of teaching staff in computer science education. It asks whether language models can tutor beginner programmers Socratically, guiding them to locate and repair bugs themselves rather than handing over corrected code. The authors frame Socratic debugging as a two-party dialogue. An…

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