AI-Powered Code Reviews: Leveraging Large Language Models

As the complexity and volume of software development continue to grow, the need for efficient and thorough code review processes becomes increasingly critical. This paper explores the integration of Large Language Models (LLMs), such as ChatGPT and Bard, into code review workflows to enhance software quality and security. By leveraging the natural language processing capabilities of LLMs, we aim to streamline the identification of code issues, detect potential security vulnerabilities, and provide developers with actionable feedback. Through a comprehensive analysis of current literature, case studies, and experimental data, this study evaluates the impact of AI-assisted code reviews on developer productivity and code quality. We also address the challenges and limitations of relying on LLMs, including context comprehension and potential biases. Our findings suggest that while LLMs offer significant advantages in automating and improving code reviews, they should complement rather than replace human expertise. This paper provides insights into best practices for integrating LLMs into development workflows, ultimately contributing to more robust and secure software systems.

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2024-09-12
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https://doi.org/10.1109/sparc61891.2024.10829223
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AI-Powered Code Reviews: Leveraging Large Language Models

Md. Tanvir Chowdhury, Ahshanul Haque, Fariha Ferdous Neha
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AI-Powered Code Reviews: Leveraging Large Language Models

Md. Tanvir Chowdhury, Ahshanul Haque, Fariha Ferdous Neha
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Abstract

As the complexity and volume of software development continue to grow, the need for efficient and thorough code review processes becomes increasingly critical. This paper explores the integration of Large Language Models (LLMs), such as ChatGPT and Bard, into code review workflows to enhance software quality and security. By leveraging the natural language processing capabilities of LLMs, we aim to streamline the identification of code issues, detect potential security vulnerabilities, and provide developers with actionable feedback. Through a comprehensive analysis of current literature, case studies, and experimental data, this study evaluates the impact of AI-assisted code reviews on developer productivity and code quality. We also address the challenges and limitations of relying on LLMs, including context comprehension and potential biases. Our findings suggest that while LLMs offer significant advantages in automating and improving code reviews, they should complement rather than replace human expertise. This paper provides insights into best practices for integrating LLMs into development workflows, ultimately contributing to more robust and secure software systems.

Utah State University (US), University of Dhaka (BD), New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology (US)
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