Senior Lecturer in the School of Computer Science and Engineering at the University of New South Waleshttps://bsky.app/profile/drjake.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/drjake.bsky.social/post/3lv5l2y5uy22qNew pre-print alert: arxiv.org/abs/2507.05305 https://arxiv.org/abs/2507.0530530 Jul 2025 02:26 +0000at://did:plc:yofml7dnuxwwnjbkr37wml33/app.bsky.feed.post/3lv5l2y5uy22qhttps://bsky.app/profile/drjake.bsky.social/post/3lrsqu3lee22xI’ll be working with Day of AI Australia and Google to build interactive GenAI experiences for Aussie school kids! Read more: https://blog.google/intl/en-au/feed/generative-ai-accelerator/17 Jun 2025 14:55 +0000at://did:plc:yofml7dnuxwwnjbkr37wml33/app.bsky.feed.post/3lrsqu3lee22xhttps://bsky.app/profile/drjake.bsky.social/post/3ljjl5dwlp22gAnother year, another SIGCSE TS. Our paper on conversational generative AI for programming debugging: https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3641554.3701827 A BoF session delivering a session on AI Literacy for K-12, presenting our lessons learned running Day of AI. Capping it off with a visit to MIT RAISE and MIT Solve.04 Mar 2025 03:57 +0000at://did:plc:yofml7dnuxwwnjbkr37wml33/app.bsky.feed.post/3ljjl5dwlp22ghttps://bsky.app/profile/drjake.bsky.social/post/3ld5weutszc22Really we’re just going to extreme lengths to ensure we can keep teaching C as our students’ first language: https://www.unsw.edu.au/engineering/research-technology/is/a-new-approach-to-an-old-language @cyberhammond.com @litoria.bsky.social https://www.unsw.edu.au/engineering/research-technology/is/a-new-approach-to-an-old-language?utm_source=linkedin&utm_medium=social13 Dec 2024 04:15 +0000at://did:plc:yofml7dnuxwwnjbkr37wml33/app.bsky.feed.post/3ld5weutszc22https://bsky.app/profile/drjake.bsky.social/post/3lci6pyub4s2e(Not quite) end of term drinks @florasalim.bsky.social04 Dec 2024 12:46 +0000at://did:plc:yofml7dnuxwwnjbkr37wml33/app.bsky.feed.post/3lci6pyub4s2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/drjake.bsky.social/post/3lbjlc4bf2s26Some mid-conference hacking to pull in real-time numbers into the Debugging C Compiler website, 14 million compilations! dcc.cse.unsw.edu.au22 Nov 2024 08:38 +0000at://did:plc:yofml7dnuxwwnjbkr37wml33/app.bsky.feed.post/3lbjlc4bf2s26https://bsky.app/profile/drjake.bsky.social/post/3lb2lndhwrc2mAt Koli Calling in Finland presenting our very early work on fine-tuning Large Language Models to align them with pedagogical behaviour. These models power our compiler error explanation system: dcc.cse.unsw.edu.au Read the paper: https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3699538.3699581 @cyberhammond.com, @litoria.bsky.social16 Nov 2024 09:35 +0000at://did:plc:yofml7dnuxwwnjbkr37wml33/app.bsky.feed.post/3lb2lndhwrc2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/drjake.bsky.social/post/3keopz7nzcu25Stoked to finally share that Google have funded our DCC + LLM research (https://research.google/outreach/air-program/recipients/) as Sasha Vassar, @litoria.bsky.social and I will design and develop pedagogically-minded LLMs to making programming more accessible. We are also launching our new homepage: dcc.cse.unsw.edu.au https://dcc.cse.unsw.edu.au/21 Nov 2023 08:36 +0000at://did:plc:yofml7dnuxwwnjbkr37wml33/app.bsky.feed.post/3keopz7nzcu25https://bsky.app/profile/drjake.bsky.social/post/3kasowfnzli27Happy SIGCSE notification day! Celebrating the acceptance of our paper "dcc --help: Transforming the Role of the Compiler by Generating Context-Aware Error Explanations with Large Language Models". @litoria.bsky.social @cyberhammond.com03 Oct 2023 00:46 +0000at://did:plc:yofml7dnuxwwnjbkr37wml33/app.bsky.feed.post/3kasowfnzli27