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Selecting Representative Examples for Program Synthesis
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Measured effects reported in the paper
| What was changed | Where | Measured | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Select examples by iteratively adding the least anticipated input-output pair, then initialize CEGIS with the selected subset | Program synthesis with CEGIS · DFA synthesis | average synthesis time | Helped |
| Select examples by iteratively adding the least anticipated input-output pair, then initialize CEGIS with the selected subset | Program synthesis with CEGIS · DFA synthesis | stability of total time | Helped |
| Select examples by iteratively adding the least anticipated input-output pair, then initialize CEGIS with the selected subset | Program synthesis with CEGIS · Programmatic drawing synthesis | average synthesis time | Helped |
| Select examples by iteratively adding the least anticipated input-output pair, then initialize CEGIS with the selected subset | Program synthesis with CEGIS · Programmatic drawing synthesis | variance in total time | Helped |
| Use the learned selection procedure to construct a representative subset | Ordering synthesis · Ordering synthesis | representative subsets: 85% | Helped |
| Select examples with rand80 instead of using the learned representative-example procedure | Ordering synthesis · Ordering synthesis | representative subsets: 30% | Hurt |
| Select examples with CEGIS instead of constructing a representative subset upfront | Program synthesis · Ordering synthesis | representative subsets | Hurt |
| Choose counterexamples at random rather than selecting representative examples upfront | Program synthesis with CEGIS · Programmatic drawing synthesis | overall synthesis time | Hurt |
| Choose counterexamples in a fixed but arbitrary order rather than selecting representative examples upfront | Program synthesis with CEGIS · Programmatic drawing synthesis | overall synthesis time | Hurt |
| Use the top-left-most counterexamples selected by standard CEGIS | Program synthesis with CEGIS · Programmatic drawing synthesis | average synthesis time | No clear effect |
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