Jianfeng Zhu

Can Large Language Models Understand Intermediate Representations in Compilers?

Intermediate Representations (IRs) play a critical role in compiler design and program analysis, yet their comprehension by *Large Language Models* (LLMs) remains underexplored. In this paper, we present an explorative empirical study evaluating the capabilities of six state-of-the-art LLMs—GPT-4,…