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  1. Independent Verification Paths Are Not Independent: A Case Study of Common-Mode Failure in a Satellite Catalogue Pipeline

    Sep 29, 2026Fabio RovaiCatalogsSatellite Data

    The Tesseract Academy London, United Kingdom

  2. Just Ask Jev: Reinforcement Learning for Calibrated Decisions as a Zero-Shot Detector of AI Alignment Failures

    Sep 24, 2026Ruoqi Guo, Yi Liu, Gelei Deng +6Artificial Intelligence AlignmentAdversarial Evaluation

    Griffith University · Nanyang Technological University · UNSW +4

  3. Beyond Balanced Accuracy: A Resolution and Parity-Controlled Benchmark for Vision-Language and Vision-Only Defect Assessment in UAV Power-Line Inspection

    Sep 23, 2026Linghao Zhang, Siyu Xiang, Junwei Kuang +1Vision-Language Foundation ModelsSelf-Supervised Vision Transformers

    State Grid Sichuan Electric Power Research Institute, Chengdu 610041, China · Power System Security and Operation Key Laboratory of Sichuan Province

  4. What is the Difference Between Me and You? Benchmarking the Quality Gap Between Human-Written and AI-Generated Code

    Sep 14, 2026Cristina Improta, Pietro Liguori, Domenico CotroneoCode QualityCode Generation

    University of Naples Federico II, Naples, Italy · University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Charlotte, NC, USA

  5. It Is Not My Code Anymore

    Sep 8, 2026Augusto CamargoSoftware EngineeringEngineering

    Institute of Mathematics, Statistics and Computer Science (IME) University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

  6. Explainable Temporal Attention-based Defect Detection For Fillet Joints in Real-Time Gas Metal Arc Welding Based on Multi-modal Data

    Sep 7, 2026Mobina Mobaraki, Mahyar Asadi, Klaske Van Heusden +1Defect DetectionDefect

    University of British Columbia- Vancouver campus, 2329 West Mall, Vancouver, V6T 1Z4, British Columbia, Canada · Novarc Technologies Inc., 1225 E Keith Rd, North Vancouver, V7J 1J3, British Columbia, Canada · University of British Columbia, Kelowna campus, 3333 University Way, Kelowna, V1V 1V7, British Columbia, Canada

  7. Better Understanding, Better Fixes? A Study of Hallucination in LLM-based Automated Program Repair

    Sep 4, 2026Xuemeng Cai, Jiakun Liu, Linhan Yang +2Automated Program RepairRepair

    School of Computing and Information Systems, Singapore Management University, Singapore · Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin, China

  8. When Agents Implement Systems: A Case Study in Defects, Detection, and Evaluation Rigor

    Sep 2, 2026Phanindra Reddy MadduruSchemaDefect

  9. Integrated Laser Scanning and Image-Based Topology Optimization Techniques for Detection and Quantification of Visible and Subsurface Structural Defects

    Sep 1, 2026Mehrdad Shafiei Dizaji, Devin HarrisDefect DetectionSubsurface Scattering

    Department of Engineering Systems and Environment, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, USA

  10. SePArate: Segmenting Patterns from Defects in Wafer Manufacturing Using Weak Supervision

    Aug 31, 2026Dain Kwon, Changmin Shin, Sunjong Park +5Defect DetectionSemiconductor Manufacturing

    Seoul National University · SK Hynix

  11. Automated Borehole Core Analysis with Report-Derived Weak Labels and Supervised Crack Segmentation

    Aug 12, 2026Usama Imdad, Ali Khan, Luke Lu +2Drilling DataLithology Classification

    aLahore University of Management Sciences, Pakistan · ePI-Neuron, Australia · bSydney Water, Australia +2

  12. What Keeps Agent Skills from Being Reusable? Evidence from 138K SKILL.md Files

    Aug 9, 2026Chi Zhang, Yimin Liu, Xinze Chen +1Reusable Agent SkillsSkills

    The Graduate Center, City University of New York · The Ohio State University · Hunter College, City University of New York

  13. LIBAD: A Multimodal Anomaly Detection Benchmark for Li-Ion Battery Electrode Manufacturing

    Aug 8, 2026Wenbo Sui, Daniel Lichau, Harold Phelippeau +1Multimodal Industrial Anomaly DetectionMultimodal Anomaly Detection

    Thermo Fisher Scientific, 39 Rue d’Armagnac, Bordeaux, 33800, France · DTU Energy, Technical University of Denmark, Fysikvej 310, Kgs. Lyngby, 2800, Denmark · Thermo Fisher Scientific, 5350 NE Dawson Creek Dr, Hillsboro, OR 97124, USA

  14. SARC-DQ: Runtime Data-Quality Gating for Agentic AI: Silent Evidence Defects, the Incompetence Shield, and Downstream-Only Remediation

    Jul 28, 2026Gaston BesansonData QualityRemediation

    Universidad Torcuato Di Tella

  15. Removable Defects: The Economics and Limits of Deliberate Deficiency

    Jul 13, 2026Cheng QianDefectInsurance

  16. Inference Economics of Enterprise Coding Agents: A Case Study of Cloud vs. On-Premise LLMs

    Jul 13, 2026Sheng-Wei Peng, Yi-Hsun Lin, Yi-Pei LeeCoding AgentsCode Optimization

    Pegatron Corporation Taipei, Taiwan

  17. Faults in Our Formal Benchmarking: Dataset Defects and Evaluation Failures in Lean Theorem Proving

    Jun 28, 2026Pawan Sasanka Ammanamanchi, Siddharth Bhat, Stella BidermanTheorem ProvingDefect

    Eleuther AI · Cambridge

  18. Beyond Logical Forms: LLM-Extracted Patterns for Fallacy Classification

    Jun 25, 2026Eleni Papadopulos, Firoj Alam, Giovanni Da San MartinoLogical FallaciesLarge Language Models Fail

    Politecnico di Torino, Italy · Università di Padova, Italy · Qatar Computing Research Institute, Qatar

  19. Auditing Reward Hackability in Code RL Training Environments

    Jun 14, 2026Shreshth RajanCode QualityVulnerable Code

  20. Phase-Localized Curation Does Not Help: A Negative Result on Per-Phase Metric Selection for Demonstration Filtering

    Jun 13, 2026Aarav BediData-CurationPerformance Metric

    Department of Mechanical Engineering University of California, Berkeley

  21. Morphology-Aware Sample Assignment: Overcoming IoU Insensitivity for Surface Defect Detection

    Jun 11, 2026Pengfei Liu, Yuhan GuoContoursGround Truth

    Key Lab of Ultra-precision Intelligent Instrumentation, (School of Instrumentation Science and Engineering, Harbin Institute of Technology), Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, Harbin 150001, China · College of Computing and Data Science, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore 639798 · School of Management, Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin 150001, China

  22. Catching One in Five: LLM-as-Judge Blind Spots in Production Multi-Turn Transaction Agents

    Jun 9, 2026Sawyer Zhang, Alexander Wang, Sophie LeiLlm-As-A-JudgeBlind Spots

    Lumivate (Lumi)

  23. Failure-Aware Refinement of Vision-Language Model for Lithography Defect Detection

    Jun 8, 2026Pangyun Jeong, Jiyeong Kong, Yuehua Hu +2Defect DetectionLithography

    1HYU-KITECH Joint Department, Hanyang University, Ansan, 15588, Korea · 4Korea Institute of Industrial Technology, Ansan, 15588, Korea · 2Micro/Nano System Department, Korea University, Seoul 02841, Korea +1

  24. Where, What, Why, and Importance: Structured Defect Grounding for Text-to-Image Feedback

    Jun 4, 2026Huaisong Zhang, Hao Yu, Yuxuan Zhang +7Text-To-ImageDiffusion Alignment

    Tsinghua University · University of British Columbia · Vector Institute +2

  25. Auditing Demonstration Curation Metrics: Action-Only Scorers Fail on the Structural Defects That Degrade Imitation Policies

    Jun 4, 2026Aarav BediBehavior CloningDefect

    University of California, Berkeley · Department of Mechanical Engineering University of California, Berkeley Berkeley, California, USA

  26. GUITestScape: Towards Open-set Evaluation on Exploratory GUI Testing

    May 28, 2026Xiaoyi Chen, Yifei Gao, Yang Xu +3Graphical User InterfaceTest Generation

    Beijing Jiaotong University · Independent Researcher

  27. NL-MambaXCT: Self-Supervised Nested-Learning Mamba for Nomex Honeycomb X-ray CT Defect Classification

    May 25, 2026Ghaleb Aldoboni, Lobna Nassar, Fakhri Karray +1Defect DetectionCone-Beam Computed Tomography

    Department of Computer Science and Engineering, American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK), Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates · Department of Machine Learning, Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI), Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates · Centre for Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, N2L 3G1, Canada +1

  28. A Universal Cliff and a Design Fingerprint: Cross-Section Defect Detection Under LLM Orchestration

    May 25, 2026Hiroki FukuiDefectLarge Language Model Workflows

    Research Institute of Criminal Psychiatry · Department of Neuropsychiatry, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University

  29. Towards Active Real-to-Twin Inspection: A New Paradigm for Zero-Shot Anomaly Detection

    May 25, 2026Jiaxuan Liu, Yunkang Cao, Yufeng Chen +3InspectionDefect

    National Engineering Research Center of Robot Visual Perception and Control Technology, Hunan University, Changsha, Hunan, China

  30. Interpretable Computer Vision for Defect Detection in X-ray Tomography of Aerospace SiC/SiC Composites

    May 19, 2026Antonio Peña Corredor, Julien Lesseur, Romain Nunez +2Defect DetectionCone-Beam Computed Tomography

    SES · 1IRT Saint Exup´ery, Toulouse, France · 2Safran Ceramics, Le Haillan, France +1

  31. PaperFit: Vision-in-the-Loop Typesetting Optimization for Scientific Documents

    May 11, 2026Bihui Yu, Xinglong Xu, Junjie Jiang +6PaperpilotDefect

    University of Chinese Academy of Sciences · School of Automation and Intelligent Sensing, Shanghai Jiao Tong University · 2Shanghai Artificial Intelligence Laboratory

  32. Minimal Filling Architectures of Polynomial Neural Networks: Counterexamples, Frontier Search, and Defects

    May 10, 2026Kevin Dao, Jose Israel RodriguezCounterexampleOpen Problems

    Department of Mathematics, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Wisconsin, USA.

  33. Training-Free Tunnel Defect Inspection and Engineering Interpretation via Visual Recalibration and Entity Reconstruction

    Apr 30, 2026Shipeng Liu, Liang Zhao, Dengfeng Chen +1Defect DetectionInspection

    Xi’an University of Architecture and Technology, School of mechanical and electrical engineering, Xi’an, 710055, Shaanxi, China · Xi’an University of Architecture and Technology, School of Information and Control Engineering, Xi’an, 710055, Shaanxi, China · Xi’an University of Architecture and Technology, School of Civil Engineering, Xi’an, 710055, Shaanxi, China

  34. SynSur: An end-to-end generative pipeline for synthetic industrial surface defect generation and detection

    Apr 29, 2026Paul Julius Kühn, Mika Pommeranz, Arjan Kuijper +1Defect DetectionSynthetic Data

    Fraunhofer IGD, 64283 Darmstadt, Germany

  35. SolarFCD: A Large-Scale Dataset and Benchmark for Solar Fault Classification in Photovoltaic Systems

    Apr 26, 2026Misbah Ijaz, Saif Ur Rehman Khan, Abd Ur Rehman +4PhotovoltaicDefect Detection

    Department of Computer Science, University of Gujrat, Gujrat, 51700,2026 Pakistan. · Department of Computer Science, Rhineland-Palatinate TechnicalApr University of Kaiserslautern-Landau, Kaiserslautern, 67663, Germany. · 3German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence, Kaiserslautern, 67663, Germany.

  36. A Metamorphic Testing Approach to Diagnosing Memorization in LLM-Based Program Repair

    Apr 23, 2026Milan De Koning, Ali Asgari, Pouria Derakhshanfar +1Automated Program RepairRepair

    JetBrains Research, Amsterdam, The Netherlands · Delft University of Technology, Delft, The Netherlands

  37. Refute-or-Promote: An Adversarial Stage-Gated Multi-Agent Review Methodology for High-Precision LLM-Assisted Defect Discovery

    Apr 21, 2026Abhinav AgarwalDefectCommon Vulnerabilities And Exposure

  38. DeltaSeg: Tiered Attention and Deep Delta Learning for Multi-Class Structural Defect Segmentation

    Apr 20, 2026Enrique Hernandez Noguera, Md Meftahul Ferdaus, Elias Ioup +1U-NetDefect Detection

    University of New Orleans, New Orleans, LA, USA · Center for Geospatial Sciences, Naval Research Laboratory, Hancock County, MS, USA

  39. ZSG-IAD: A Multimodal Framework for Zero-Shot Grounded Industrial Anomaly Detection

    Apr 20, 2026Qiuhui Chen, Jiaxiang Song, Shuai Tan +1Multimodal Industrial Anomaly DetectionUnsupervised Detection

    School of Information Science and Engineering, East China University of Science and Technology, Shanghai, China

  40. HaineiFRDM: Structure-Preserving Diffusion for Film Restoration under Fast Motion and Diverse Defects

    Dec 31, 2025Rongji Xun, Junjie Yuan, Zhongjie WangVideo RestorationImage Restoration

    Tongji University, Shanghai, China · Shanghai Film Restoration Laboratory, Shanghai, China

  41. ISP-AD: A Large-Scale Real-World Dataset for Advancing Industrial Anomaly Detection with Synthetic and Real Defects

    Mar 6, 2025Paul J. Krassnig, Dieter P. GruberMultimodal Industrial Anomaly DetectionDefect Detection

    Polymer Competence Center Leoben GmbH, Leoben, Austria. · Chair of Materials Science and Testing of Polymers, Montanuniversitat Leoben, Leoben, Austria.