How are CS students using resources and AI tools for coding tasks?

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Main Authors: Echeverry, Natalia, Narayanan, Arun Lekshmi
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author Echeverry, Natalia
Narayanan, Arun Lekshmi
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Narayanan, Arun Lekshmi
contents A survey of 26 CS students reveals that AI coding assistants are mainly used for writing code (second to online searches) while AI chatbots are the top resource for debugging. Participants with different coding experience prefer online help over direct human help from peers and instructors.
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spellingShingle How are CS students using resources and AI tools for coding tasks?
Echeverry, Natalia
Narayanan, Arun Lekshmi
Human-Computer Interaction
Artificial Intelligence
A survey of 26 CS students reveals that AI coding assistants are mainly used for writing code (second to online searches) while AI chatbots are the top resource for debugging. Participants with different coding experience prefer online help over direct human help from peers and instructors.
title How are CS students using resources and AI tools for coding tasks?
topic Human-Computer Interaction
Artificial Intelligence
url https://arxiv.org/abs/2508.04667