32 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…
Agentic-Ideation: Sample Efficient Agentic Trajectories Synthesis for Scientific Ideation Agents
Keyu Zhao, Lingyan Kong, Fengli Xu +1
Ideation plays a pivotal role in scientific discovery. Recent LLM, especially AI Scientist systems, show promising potential for automated ideation. However, existing approaches pr…
Perceiving exposure segregation with open urban imagery
Yunke Zhang, Ruolong Ma, Xin Zhang +4
Socioeconomic exposure segregation -- the lack of daily interaction between income groups -- erodes social capital and entrenches inequality, yet the specific physical features tha…
SciNet: Evaluating AI Agents in Relation-Aware Scientific Literature Retrieval
Chenyang Shao, Fengli Xu, Yong Li
AI agents have seen widespread adoption in information retrieval for scientific research, giving rise to tools such as Deep Research. However, existing retrieval agents mainly rely…
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…
AgentExpt: Automating AI Experiment Design with LLM-based Resource Retrieval Agent
Yu Li, Lehui Li, Lin Chen +3
Large language model agents are becoming increasingly capable at web-centric tasks such as information retrieval, complex reasoning. These emerging capabilities have given rise to…