Live in the Loop: Rapid Run-time Feedback for Prompts

Proceedings of the 2026 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems 2026 Open access

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Authors: Toni Mattis, Abdullatif Ghajar, Tom Beckmann, Robert Hirschfeld
DOI: 10.1145/3772318.3791731
Cited by: 1
References: 25

Abstract

Programmers formulate prompts for code generation based on their understandings of problem domain and LLM ability to execute instructions. A deficiency in either understanding yields inadequate generated code, requiring programmers to revise their understandings based on deficiencies observed in the generated code.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Logic programming and type systems Software Engineering Research Teaching and Learning Programming

Publication details

Journal / source
Proceedings of the 2026 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems
Publisher
ACM
Pages
1–14
Publication date
13 April 2026