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Virginia Tech researchers survey software pros on LLM tool selection

Researchers from Virginia Tech are conducting a survey to understand how software professionals choose LLM-based tools for development tasks. The study aims to gather insights into the selection process and identify areas for improvement. Participation involves a brief online questionnaire. AI

IMPACT Understanding how developers select LLM tools can inform product development and adoption strategies.

RANK_REASON The cluster describes a survey being conducted by academic researchers about the use of LLM tools. [lever_c_demoted from research: ic=1 ai=0.7]

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Virginia Tech researchers survey software pros on LLM tool selection

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  1. dev.to — LLM tag TIER_1 English(EN) · Chris Brown ·

    How Does Your Team Decide Which LLM-Based Tools to Use for Software Development Tasks?

    <p>Hello! We are researchers at Virginia Tech searching for software professionals to fill out a brief survey (~15 min) about your experiences selecting AI and LLM-based technologies for software engineering tasks, and insights on how this process can be improved! If interested, …