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New framework Code-MUE measures uncertainty in code LLMs

Researchers have developed Code-MUE, a novel framework designed to measure the uncertainty of code Large Language Models (LLMs). This purely black-box system utilizes execution-based Semantic Interaction Graphs to assess uncertainty by analyzing runtime behavior and calculating the Von Neumann entropy of the solution space. Empirical studies involving eight state-of-the-art LLMs show that Code-MUE effectively correlates with functional correctness, outperforming traditional lexical and embedding-based methods for risk detection in software engineering workflows. AI

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  1. arXiv cs.AI TIER_1 English(EN) · Xiaoning Ren, Yinxing Xue, Lei Ma, Yuheng Huang ·

    Code-MUE: Measuring Code LLMs' Uncertainty through Execution-based Semantic Interaction Graphs

    arXiv:2607.12273v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: As Code Large Language Models (LLMs) become central to modern software engineering, their inherent stochasticity poses significant real-world risks, where even minor errors can lead to severe functional, security, or safety conseq…

  2. arXiv cs.CL TIER_1 English(EN) · Yuheng Huang ·

    Code-MUE: Measuring Code LLMs' Uncertainty through Execution-based Semantic Interaction Graphs

    As Code Large Language Models (LLMs) become central to modern software engineering, their inherent stochasticity poses significant real-world risks, where even minor errors can lead to severe functional, security, or safety consequences. Reliable automation, therefore, demands th…

  3. Hugging Face Daily Papers TIER_1 English(EN) ·

    Code-MUE: Measuring Code LLMs' Uncertainty through Execution-based Semantic Interaction Graphs

    As Code Large Language Models (LLMs) become central to modern software engineering, their inherent stochasticity poses significant real-world risks, where even minor errors can lead to severe functional, security, or safety consequences. Reliable automation, therefore, demands th…