Enhanced Fault Detection in Software Using an Adaptive Neural Algorithm

Abstract: Software fault detection is crucial for ensuring reliable and high-quality software systems. However, traditional fault detection methods often rely on manual inspection or rule-based techniques, which are time-consuming and prone to human errors. In this research, the researchers propose an enhanced fault detection approach using an adaptive neural transfer learning algorithm. The goal is to leverage the power of neural networks and adaptability to improve fault detection accuracy and classification performance. The problem addressed in this research is the need for more effective fault detection methods that can handle the complexities of modern software systems. Existing fault detection techniques lack adaptability and struggle to cope with diverse software scenarios. Neural networks have shown promise in pattern recognition and classification tasks, making them suitable for fault detection. However, fixed architectures and training strategy limit their performance in different software contexts. To address this problem, the research proposes an adaptive neural transfer learning algorithm for fault detection. The algorithm dynamically adjusts its neural network architecture and training process based on the characteristics of the software under test. It incorporates adaptive mechanisms, such as adjusting learning rates and regularization techniques, to optimize performance. Real-time feedback and performance evaluation during the training process drive the adaptive mechanisms. To evaluate the proposed approach, the researchers conducted a series of experiments using diverse software systems and fault scenarios. The research compared the performance of the adaptive algorithm with traditional fault detection methods, including rule-based techniques and fixed neural network architectures. Evaluation metrics such as accuracy, precision, recall, and F1 score were used. The results consistently show that the adaptive neural transfer learning algorithm outperforms existing methods, achieving higher fault detection accuracy and improved classification performance.

Jasem Alostad. “Enhanced Fault Detection in Software Using an Adaptive Neural Algorithm”. International Journal of Advanced Computer Science and Applications (IJACSA) 16.10 (2025). http://dx.doi.org/10.14569/IJACSA.2025.0161009

@article{Alostad2025,
title = {Enhanced Fault Detection in Software Using an Adaptive Neural Algorithm},
journal = {International Journal of Advanced Computer Science and Applications},
doi = {10.14569/IJACSA.2025.0161009},
url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.14569/IJACSA.2025.0161009},
year = {2025},
publisher = {The Science and Information Organization},
volume = {16},
number = {10},
author = {Jasem Alostad}
}