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20222026
most citedHumanlike Cognitive Patterns as Emergent Phenomena in Large Language Models

14 citations · 37 across the 8 of their papers we have counts for

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8 papers

cs.AI2026

A Compound AI Agent for Conversational Grant Discovery

Zhisheng Tang, Mayank Kejriwal

Research funding discovery remains fundamentally fragmented: researchers navigate disparate agency portals (e.g., in the United States, NSF, NIH, DARPA, Grants.gov, and many others…

cs.AI2025★ 12 cited

Code-Driven Planning in Grid Worlds with Large Language Models

Ashwath Vaithinathan Aravindan, Zhisheng Tang, Mayank Kejriwal

We propose an iterative programmatic planning (IPP) framework for solving grid-based tasks by synthesizing interpretable agent policies expressed in code using large language model…

cs.CL2024★ 14 cited

Humanlike Cognitive Patterns as Emergent Phenomena in Large Language Models

Zhisheng Tang, Mayank Kejriwal

Research on emergent patterns in Large Language Models (LLMs) has gained significant traction in both psychology and artificial intelligence, motivating the need for a comprehensiv…

cs.AI2024★ 3 cited

GRASP: A Grid-Based Benchmark for Evaluating Commonsense Spatial Reasoning

Zhisheng Tang, Mayank Kejriwal

Spatial reasoning, an important faculty of human cognition with many practical applications, is one of the core commonsense skills that is not purely language-based and, for satisf…

cs.CL2024★ 2 cited

Is persona enough for personality? Using ChatGPT to reconstruct an agent's latent personality from simple descriptions

Yongyi Ji, Zhisheng Tang, Mayank Kejriwal

Personality, a fundamental aspect of human cognition, contains a range of traits that influence behaviors, thoughts, and emotions. This paper explores the capabilities of large lan…

cs.CL2024

An Evaluation of Estimative Uncertainty in Large Language Models

Zhisheng Tang, Ke Shen, Mayank Kejriwal

Words of estimative probability (WEPs), such as ''maybe'' or ''probably not'' are ubiquitous in natural language for communicating estimative uncertainty, compared with direct stat…

cs.AI2023★ 6 cited

A Pilot Evaluation of ChatGPT and DALL-E 2 on Decision Making and Spatial Reasoning

Zhisheng Tang, Mayank Kejriwal

We conduct a pilot study selectively evaluating the cognitive abilities (decision making and spatial reasoning) of two recently released generative transformer models, ChatGPT and…

cs.CL2022

Can Language Representation Models Think in Bets?

Zhisheng Tang, Mayank Kejriwal

In recent years, transformer-based language representation models (LRMs) have achieved state-of-the-art results on difficult natural language understanding problems, such as questi…