Authors : Radhalakshmi Rajagopalan; Dr. Radha V.

Volume/Issue : Volume 11 - 2026, Issue 8 - August

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DOI : https://doi.org/10.38124/ijisrt/26aug1275

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Abstract : This review contributes a comprehensive framework for evaluating and implementing semantic code defect detection systems combining pre-trained code models, recurrent architectures, and nature-inspired optimization algorithms.

Keywords : CodeBERT, Bi-LSTM, Grey Wolf Optimization, Code Defect Detection, Semantic Analysis, Deep Learning, Software Engineering, Naming Conventions

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