5 papers
AgentSociety 2: An Integrated Research Environment for Executable Social Science
Jinghua Piao, Jun Zhang, Haoyu Huang +16
AI scientist systems are beginning to automate parts of scientific research, but social science poses a distinct challenge: its objects of inquiry are not merely datasets or labora…
AgentSociety: Large-Scale Simulation of LLM-Driven Generative Agents Advances Understanding of Human Behaviors and Society
Jinghua Piao, Yuwei Yan, Jun Zhang +13
Understanding human behavior and society is a central focus in social sciences, with the rise of generative social science marking a significant paradigmatic shift. By leveraging b…
Exploring Large Language Model Agents for Piloting Social Experiments
Jinghua Piao, Yuwei Yan, Nian Li +2
Computational social experiments, which typically employ agent-based modeling to create testbeds for piloting social experiments, not only provide a computational solution to the m…
EmbodiedCity: A Benchmark Platform for Embodied Agent in Real-world City Environment
Chen Gao, Baining Zhao, Weichen Zhang +9
Embodied artificial intelligence emphasizes the role of an agent's body in generating human-like behaviors. The recent efforts on EmbodiedAI pay a lot of attention to building up m…
OpenCity: A Scalable Platform to Simulate Urban Activities with Massive LLM Agents
Yuwei Yan, Qingbin Zeng, Zhiheng Zheng +5
Agent-based models (ABMs) have long been employed to explore how individual behaviors aggregate into complex societal phenomena in urban space. Unlike black-box predictive models,…