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Toward Green Code: Prompting Small Language Models for Energy-Efficient Code Generation

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Main Authors:	Ashraf, Humza, Danish, Syed Muhammad, Rahman, Shadikur, Sattar, Zeeshan
Format:	Preprint
Published:	2025
Subjects:	Software Engineering
Online Access:	Acceder al recurso
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