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Federica Sarro

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Preprint Jul 2026

Failure as a Process: An Anatomy of CLI Coding Agent Trajectories

The findings show that coding-agent failures are predominantly driven by epistemic errors, typically begin within the first few execution steps, and often remain hidden until recovery is no longer possible, suggesting that improving coding-agent reliability requires earlier validation and intervention rather than relying solely on final-outcome evaluation.

Xian-Hai Zhao, Han Li, Shuai Li et al. · 4 citations

Review Jul 2026

How Do Practitioners Build SE Agents? Insights from a Mixed-Methods Study

This paper is the first to study how SE processes are changing in the development of SE agents and what challenges developers face, and describes a seven-stage workflow and five process shifts, including a move toward evaluation-driven development.

Yunbo Lyu, David Williams, Jieke Shi et al. · 0 citations