agent/papers/items/2026-2607-01211-are-performance-optimization-benchmarks-reliably-measuring-coding-agents.md

Paper: Are Performance-Optimization Benchmarks Reliably Measuring Coding Agents?

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type: paper title: Are Performance-Optimization Benchmarks Reliably Measuring Coding Agents? authors: Zhi Chen, Zhensu Sun, Yuling Shi, David Lo, Lingxiao Jiang year: 2026 venue: arXiv url: https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.01211 code_url: source: arxiv collected_at: 2026-07-08 published_at: 2026-07-01 updated_at: 2026-07-01 status: queued relevance: high topics:

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

benchmarks:

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datasets:

• cs.SE
• cs.AI 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
• arXiv categories: cs.SE, cs.AI
• 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/2607.01211