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Jul 2026
From Syntactic Mimicry to Semantic Correctness: Behavioral Understanding in LLM Code Generation
This work addresses three interconnected challenges in building behaviorally-grounded code generation: retrieving not just what symbols are, but how they behave through usage patterns; adapting practices across contexts by separating behavioral intent from implementation details; and enforcing semantic properties during generation without prohibitive runtime costs.
A. Alam
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