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most citedMarsCode Agent: AI-native Automated Bug Fixing

3 citations · 7 across the 22 of their papers we have counts for

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25 papers

cs.SE2026

OS-Bench: Evaluating SWE Agents on Cross-OS Code Migration

Qirui Jin, Kenan Li, Liao Zhu +8

Language-model (LM) agents are increasingly evaluated on repository-level software engineering (SWE) benchmarks derived from GitHub issues and pull requests. Although these benchma…

cs.AI2026

ActiveSaddler: Automated Curriculum Learning for Agent Harness Optimization

Sungho Park, Wonjoong Kim, Jue Zhang +8

Automated harness optimization can substantially improve LLM agents by iteratively updating their prompts, tool interfaces, and control logic from execution feedback. However, exis…

cs.SE2026

Update from Hell: Can Coding Agents Survive Hidden Breakage in Dependency Upgrades?

Zijian Luo, Runzhi He, Pengfei Gao +6

Modern software systems rely heavily on third-party dependencies, but upgrading those dependencies remains a costly maintenance activity. Dependency upgrades do not always preserve…

cs.SE2026

DPIAgent: Divide, Protocol, Isolate for Agentic Reproduction Test Generation

Hao Liu, Steven Liu, Xin Zhang +8

Reproduction test generation, producing a failing-then-passing test that captures a reported bug, is a critical step in automated software engineering. Existing agentic methods tre…

cs.AI2026

AutoSaddler: Automatic Harness Optimization with Durable Updates from Agent Execution Traces

Sungho Park, Wonjoong Kim, Rongyuan Tan +10

LLM agents remain unreliable on long-horizon tasks, where small local failures can compound over extended interactions and lead to overall task failure. Although external harnesses…

cs.SE2026

LoopsBench: From Harness Engineering to Loop Engineering in Coding Agent Evaluation

Han Li, Zhemin Fang, Rili Feng +8

Coding agent infrastructure is shifting from harness engineering toward loop engineering as coding agents are deployed for sustained long-horizon software development. Existing ben…

cs.SE2026

Change2Task: From Repository Changes to Executable Coding Agent Tasks and Environments

Haomin Qi, Xingliang Wang, Xuanqi Gao +9

Scaling coding agents requires a continuing supply of executable data for training, benchmarking, and continuous evaluation. Each task must couple a realistic software state with a…

cs.SE2026

Can Large Language Models Generate Observability-Aware Code?

Yongliang Tao, Hongyu Zhang, Pengfei Gao +8

Recent advances in coding agents have enabled the generation of increasingly complex software systems. While existing evaluations primarily focus on functional correctness, product…

cs.SE2026

Evaluating Repository-level Software Documentation via Question Answering and Feature-Driven Development

Xinchen Wang, Ruida Hu, Cuiyun Gao +2

Software documentation is crucial for repository comprehension. While Large Language Models (LLMs) advance documentation generation from code snippets to entire repositories, exist…

cs.SE2025

Benchmarking LLMs for Fine-Grained Code Review with Enriched Context in Practice

Ruida Hu, Xinchen Wang, Xin-Cheng Wen +5

Code review is a cornerstone of software quality assurance, and recent advances in Large Language Models (LLMs) have shown promise in its automation. However, existing benchmarks f…

cs.SE2025

More with Less: An Empirical Study of Turn-Control Strategies for Efficient Coding Agents

Pengfei Gao, Chao Peng

LLM-powered coding agents, which operate in iterative loops (turns) to solve software engineering tasks, are becoming increasingly powerful. However, their practical deployment is…

cs.CL2025

Scalable Supervision for Software Agents via Patch Reasoning

Junjielong Xu, Boyin Tan, Xiaoyuan Liu +3

While language model agents have advanced software engineering, existing test-based supervision is limiting its scalability on real-world issues. The reason is twofold: (1) high-co…

cs.SE2025

Extending Fill-In-the-Middle with Instructions for Steerable Code Completion

Zhensu Sun, Chengran Yang, Chao Peng +4

Code completion models often fail when the developer's intent is under-specified in the code context. To mitigate this, developers frequently use natural language comments to clari…

cs.SE2025★ 1 cited

Reducing Cost of LLM Agents with Trajectory Reduction

Yuan-An Xiao, Pengfei Gao, Chao Peng +1

Multi-turn agent systems based on Large Language Models (LLMs) have become increasingly popular for software engineering tasks. While LLM agents demonstrate promising effectiveness…

cs.SE2025

Tool-integrated Reinforcement Learning for Repo Deep Search

Zexiong Ma, Chao Peng, Qunhong Zeng +3

Issue localization, the process of identifying code locations that need modification to resolve software issues, is a critical yet challenging task in software development. The sem…

cs.SE2025★ 2 cited

Trae Agent: An LLM-based Agent for Software Engineering with Test-time Scaling

Trae Research Team, Pengfei Gao, Zhao Tian +12

Software issue resolution is a critical challenge in software engineering and has garnered increasing attention in recent years. With the rapid advancement of large language models…

cs.SE2025

CodeVisionary: An Agent-based Framework for Evaluating Large Language Models in Code Generation

Xinchen Wang, Pengfei Gao, Chao Peng +2

Large language models (LLMs) have demonstrated strong capabilities in code generation, underscoring the critical need for rigorous and comprehensive evaluation. Existing evaluation…

cs.SE2025

SoRFT: Issue Resolving with Subtask-oriented Reinforced Fine-Tuning

Zexiong Ma, Chao Peng, Pengfei Gao +3

Mainstream issue-resolving frameworks predominantly rely on commercial models, leading to high costs and privacy concerns. Existing training approaches for issue resolving struggle…

cs.SE2025★ 1 cited

CoReQA: Uncovering Potentials of Language Models in Code Repository Question Answering

Jialiang Chen, Kaifa Zhao, Jie Liu +6

Large language models that enhance software development tasks, such as code generation, code completion, and code question answering (QA), have been extensively studied in both aca…

cs.SE2024

CodeRepoQA: A Large-scale Benchmark for Software Engineering Question Answering

Ruida Hu, Chao Peng, Jingyi Ren +6

In this work, we introduce CodeRepoQA, a large-scale benchmark specifically designed for evaluating repository-level question-answering capabilities in the field of software engine…

cs.SE2024

A Real-World Benchmark for Evaluating Fine-Grained Issue Solving Capabilities of Large Language Models

Ruida Hu, Chao Peng, Jingyi Ren +6

Automatically resolving software issues is crucial for software development in practice, impacting the software quality and user experience. The process of resolving real-world iss…

cs.SE2024

AEGIS: An Agent-based Framework for General Bug Reproduction from Issue Descriptions

Xinchen Wang, Pengfei Gao, Xiangxin Meng +4

In software maintenance, bug reproduction is essential for effective fault localization and repair. Manually writing reproduction scripts is a time-consuming task with high require…

cs.SE2024

An Empirical Study on LLM-based Agents for Automated Bug Fixing

Xiangxin Meng, Zexiong Ma, Pengfei Gao +1

Large language models (LLMs) and LLM-based Agents have been applied to fix bugs automatically, demonstrating the capability in addressing software defects by engaging in developmen…

cs.SE2024★ 3 cited

MarsCode Agent: AI-native Automated Bug Fixing

Yizhou Liu, Pengfei Gao, Xinchen Wang +4

Recent advances in large language models (LLMs) have shown significant potential to automate various software development tasks, including code completion, test generation, and bug…