arxivcs.SEcs.AI2026-07-20
Autoresearch with Coding Agents: Generalizers and Metric-Maximizers on Quran Recitation Data
Nursultan Askarbekuly, Mohamad Al Mdfaa, Ahmed Helaly, Gonzalo Ferrer, Manuel Mazzara
Coding agents can now be left alone to improve software against a score. In this pattern--recently popularized as "autoresearch"--the agent receives a dataset, an evaluation script, and one editable file, and iterates without supervision: modify the code, measure, keep the change…