arXiv AI

Reasoning Beyond Prediction: From Data-Driven to Causal Software Engineering

arXiv:2606. 27960v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Software engineering is an intellectually demanding, creative discipline that juggles a web of interdependent tasks to design, build, and assure the quality of increasingly complex systems.

arXiv AI
Aug 6

The RAIL Principles for Neurosymbolic AI: Reasoning, Assurances, Interfacing and Learning

arXiv:2608. 04285v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Neurosymbolic AI systems that integrate machine learning and symbolic reasoning are rapidly gaining attention.

By Agnese Chiatti, Michael Cochez, Cristina Cornelio, Sebastijan Dumancic, Artur d'Avila Garcez, Luis C. Lamb, Lia Morra, Mathias Niepert, Robert Peharz, Alberto Speranzon, Maarten Stol, Annette Ten Teije, Thiviyan Thanapalasingam, Frank Van Harmelen, Emile Van Krieken, Antonio Vergari, Benjie Wang
arXiv AI
Jun 2

SoK: DARPA's AI Cyber Challenge (AIxCC): Competition Design, Architectures, and Lessons Learned

arXiv:2602. 07666v4 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: DARPA's AI Cyber Challenge (AIxCC, 2023--2025) is the largest competition to date for building fully autonomous cyber reasoning systems (CRSs) that leverage recent advances in AI -- particularly large language models (LLMs) -- to discover and remediate vulnerabilities in real-world open-source software.

By Cen Zhang, Younggi Park, Fabian Fleischer, Yu-Fu Fu, Jiho Kim, Dongkwan Kim, Youngjoon Kim, Qingxiao Xu, Andrew Chin, Ze Sheng, Hanqing Zhao, Michael Pelican, David J. Musliner, Jeff Huang, Jon Silliman, Mikel Mcdaniel, Jefferson Casavant, Isaac Goldthwaite, Nicholas Vidovich, Matthew Lehman, Taesoo Kim
arXiv AI
Jul 7

Gypscie: A Cross-Platform AI Artifact Management System

arXiv:2604. 10311v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Artificial Intelligence (AI) models, encompassing both traditional machine learning (ML) and more advanced approaches such as deep learning and large language models (LLMs), play a central role in modern applications.

By Fabio Porto, Eduardo Ogasawara, Gabriela Moraes Botaro, Julia Neumann Bastos, Augusto Fonseca, Esther Pacitti, Patrick Valduriez
arXiv AI
Sep 25

Neuro-symbolic AI for Industrial Configuration

The paper "Neuro-symbolic AI for Industrial Configuration" discusses how Large Language Models (LLMs) fall short for industrial product configuration due to their probabilistic nature, which conflicts with the need for syntactically valid, semantically consistent outputs that align with extensive feature and rule knowledge bases. It proposes Neuro-symbolic (NeSy) AI as a promising solution, outlining three integration strategies—hybrid inference, hybrid fine‑tuning, and hybrid training—and presents a taxonomy of these approaches. The authors describe their efforts to implement a NeSy-based configuration copilot, derive practical design choices for trustworthy AI deployment in engineering settings, and highlight key research challenges, especially scaling NeSy methods from academic prototypes to full‑scale industrial configurators.

By Danilo Valerio, Philipp Kogler, Stefan Bischof, Thomas Hubauer, Huzefa Rangwala
arXiv AI
Sep 17

TuiML: Machine Learning for AI Agents

TuiML is a machine‑learning library specifically designed for AI agents rather than human programmers. It offers native algorithms for supervised, unsupervised, time‑series, data handling, tuning, and evaluation tasks, with each component exposing machine‑readable metadata and parameter schemas so agents can search, inspect, compose, and validate workflows autonomously. The library ensures every call is validated, seeded, and traced, and sessions can be exported as runnable notebooks, making experiments reproducible by construction. Benchmarks indicate TuiML remains predictively competitive with scikit‑learn and Weka, while keeping data and models confined to the local machine.

By Nilesh Verma, Nick Lim, Albert Bifet, Bernhard Pfahringer