Ensuring the correctness of regular expressions: A review

LX Zheng, S Ma, ZX Chen, XY Luo - International Journal of Automation …, 2021 - Springer
Regular expressions are widely used within and even outside of computer science due to
their expressiveness and flexibility. However, regular expressions have a quite compact and …

InfeRE: Step-by-Step Regex Generation via Chain of Inference

S Zhang, X Gu, Y Chen, B Shen - 2023 38th IEEE/ACM …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Automatically generating regular expressions (abbrev. regexes) from natural language
description (NL2RE) has been an emerging research area. Prior studies treat regex as a …

TransRegex: multi-modal regular expression synthesis by generate-and-repair

Y Li, S Li, Z Xu, J Cao, Z Chen, Y Hu… - 2021 IEEE/ACM …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Since regular expressions (abbrev. regexes) are difficult to understand and compose,
automatically generating regexes has been an important research problem. This paper …

Softregex: Generating regex from natural language descriptions using softened regex equivalence

JU Park, SK Ko, M Cognetta… - Proceedings of the 2019 …, 2019 - aclanthology.org
We continue the study of generating se-mantically correct regular expressions from natural
language descriptions (NL). The current state-of-the-art model SemRegex produces regular …

Deducing matching strings for real-world regular expressions

Y Yan, W Su, L Zheng, M Wang, H Chen… - … : Theories, Tools, and …, 2023 - Springer
Real-world regular expressions (regexes for short) have a wide range of applications in
software. However, the support for regexes in test generation is insufficient. For example …

String Test Data Generation for Java Programs

M Wang, B Cui, J Yan, J Yan… - 2022 IEEE 33rd …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Appropriate string test data generation is important for program testing. Complex string APIs
combinations are commonly used to handle string parameters. However, the complex …

Enhancing Multi-modal Regular Expression Synthesis via Large Language Models and Semantic Manipulations of Sub-expressions

Z Tang, Y Yan, R Li, H Dong, H Chen, H Gao - … on Dependable Software …, 2024 - Springer
Real-world regular expressions (regexes) are widely used in practice. Since regexes are
difficult to comprehend and write, automatically synthesizing regexes has been an important …

Regular Expression-Based Text Classification Using mSVM and Machine Learning Techniques

DD Puri, GK Patnaik - Smart Data Intelligence: Proceedings of ICSMDI …, 2022 - Springer
Due to the high popularity of patient electronic health record systems, effective data
management is very essential nowadays. There are some significant volume of unstructured …

Enhancing Multi-modal Regular Expression Synthesis via Large Language Models and Semantic Manipulations

Z Tang¹, Y Yan, R Li, H Dong¹, H Chen… - … . Theories, Tools, and … - books.google.com
Real-world regular expressions (regexes) are widely used in practice. Since regexes are
difficult to comprehend and write, automatically synthesizing regexes has been an important …