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Paper: SCATE: Learning to Supervise Coding Agents for Cost-Effective Test Generation

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type: paper title: "SCATE: Learning to Supervise Coding Agents for Cost-Effective Test Generation" authors: Sijia Gu, Noor Nashid, Ali Mesbah year: 2026 venue: arXiv url: https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.08983 code_url: source: arxiv collected_at: 2026-07-27 published_at: 2026-07-09 updated_at: 2026-07-09 status: queued relevance: high topics:

• agent-evaluation
• coding-agent
• rag
• tool-use methods:

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• cs.SE related_concepts:

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collection_score: 14 collection_queries: coding-agent

One-line Takeaway

Auto-collected from arXiv because it matched the Agent collection queries. Needs human skim.

Why Collected

• matched queries: coding-agent
• inferred topics: agent-evaluation, coding-agent, rag, tool-use
• arXiv categories: cs.SE
• collection score: 14

Review Checklist

• Does this paper directly inform Agent architecture, evaluation, memory, tools, safety, coding agents, GUI/browser agents, or multi-agent workflows?
• Does it include a benchmark, dataset, code, or reproducible experimental setup?
• Should it be promoted from queued to skimmed or summarized?

Links

• arXiv: https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.08983