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most citedLLM4EDA: Emerging Progress in Large Language Models for Electronic Design Automation

11 citations · 18 across the 18 of their papers we have counts for

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23 papers

cs.LG2026

From Outcomes to Steps: Reliable Success-Aware Critic Learning for Long-Horizon Language Agents

Jiaxi Liu, Shixiong Kai, Zhentao Tang +4

Reinforcement learning for long-horizon language agents requires identifying whether intermediate actions make eventual task success more or less likely when supervision is availab…

cs.LG2026

Test-time Calibration Learning for Large Language Model Reasoning

Zizhuo Zhang, Xiong Peng, Jingwei Sun +4

Reliable large language models (LLMs) must not only produce accurate answers but also express confidence that faithfully reflects their probability of being correct. Such calibrati…

cs.AI2026

SkillEvoReg: Regularizing Agent Skill Evolution Against Overfitting

Guanyu Nie, Fangzhou Zhu, Shixiong Kai +3

Language-model agents increasingly improve by converting execution experience into reusable external skills. Yet repeated skill updates form a learning process of their own: locall…

cs.AI2026

MindMemOS: A Portable and Self-Evolving Memory Operating Layer for AI Agents

Kaichao Liang, Yuqi Cui, Hao Kong +13

Memory is a core component of AI agents, enabling them to accumulate experience, maintain personalization, and adapt over long-term interactions. However, existing memory systems o…

cs.AI2026

Retain or Consolidate? Budget-Dependent Operator Selection for Language Agent Memory

Qingcan Kang, Mingyang Liu, Shixiong Kai +5

Language agents depend on memory across interactions. However, the limited context windows of large language models (LLMs) and their inference costs constrain how much memory can b…

cs.AI2026

Learning What to Remember: Observability-Safe Memory Retention via Constrained Optimization for Long-Horizon Language Agents

Qingcan Kang, Liu Mingyang, Shixiong Kai +3

Long-horizon language agents accumulate observations, reasoning traces, and retrieved facts exceeding context windows, making memory retention a fundamental resource-allocation pro…

cs.AI2026

EvoOptiGraph: Weakness-Driven Coevolution via Graph-Based Structural Generation for Optimization Modeling

Qingcan Kang, Mingyang Liu, Xiaojin Fu +3

Automating optimization modeling from natural language with large language models (LLMs) faces two key challenges. First, training corpora lack structural diversity. Second, data g…

cs.CL2026

YouZhi: Towards High-Concurrency Financial LLMs via Adaptive GQA-to-MLA Transition

PSBC LLM Team, Huawei LLM Team, Ruihan Long +56

Large language models (LLMs) drive significant financial innovations, yet their high-concurrency deployment is severely bottlenecked by KV cache memory overhead, which inflates inf…

cs.AI2026

From Long News to Accurate Forecast: Importance-Aware Fusion and PRM-Guided Reflection for Time Series Forecasting

Mingyang Liu, Qingcan Kang, Yuke Wang +6

Incorporating news into time series forecasting is appealing because news can reveal abrupt exogenous events that historical values alone cannot recover. However, existing LLM-base…

cs.CL2026

From Conflict to Consensus: Boosting Medical Reasoning via Multi-Round Agentic RAG

Wenhao Wu, Zhentao Tang, Yafu Li +5

Large Language Models (LLMs) exhibit high reasoning capacity in medical question-answering, but their tendency to produce hallucinations and outdated knowledge poses critical risks…

cs.AI2026

ReThinker: Scientific Reasoning by Rethinking with Guided Reflection and Confidence Control

Zhentao Tang, Yuqi Cui, Shixiong Kai +10

Expert-level scientific reasoning remains challenging for large language models, particularly on benchmarks such as Humanity's Last Exam (HLE), where rigid tool pipelines, brittle…

cs.AI2025

SCOPE: Prompt Evolution for Enhancing Agent Effectiveness

Zehua Pei, Hui-Ling Zhen, Shixiong Kai +4

Large Language Model (LLM) agents are increasingly deployed in environments that generate massive, dynamic contexts. However, a critical bottleneck remains: while agents have acces…

cs.AR2025

ReMaP: Macro Placement by Recursively Prototyping and Packing Tree-based Relocating

Yunqi Shi, Xi Lin, Zhiang Wang +8

This work introduces the ReMaP method, which generates expert-quality macro placements through recursively prototyping and packing tree-based relocating. We first perf…

cs.CL2025

Empowering Real-World: A Survey on the Technology, Practice, and Evaluation of LLM-driven Industry Agents

Yihong Tang, Kehai Chen, Liang Yue +11

With the rise of large language models (LLMs), LLM agents capable of autonomous reasoning, planning, and executing complex tasks have become a frontier in artificial intelligence.…

cs.AR2025

Piano: A Multi-Constraint Pin Assignment-Aware Floorplanner

Zhexuan Xu, Kexin Zhou, Jie Wang +5

Floorplanning is a critical step in VLSI physical design, increasingly complicated by modern constraints such as fixed-outline requirements, whitespace removal, and the presence of…

cs.AR2025★ 1 cited

Timing-Driven Global Placement by Efficient Critical Path Extraction

Yunqi Shi, Siyuan Xu, Shixiong Kai +4

Timing optimization during the global placement of integrated circuits has been a significant focus for decades, yet it remains a complex, unresolved issue. Recent analytical metho…

cs.LG2025

E2ESlack: An End-to-End Graph-Based Framework for Pre-Routing Slack Prediction

Saurabh Bodhe, Zhanguang Zhang, Atia Hamidizadeh +3

Pre-routing slack prediction remains a critical area of research in Electronic Design Automation (EDA). Despite numerous machine learning-based approaches targeting this task, ther…

cs.LG2024★ 1 cited

Reinforcement Learning Policy as Macro Regulator Rather than Macro Placer

Ke Xue, Ruo-Tong Chen, Xi Lin +4

In modern chip design, placement aims at placing millions of circuit modules, which is an essential step that significantly influences power, performance, and area (PPA) metrics. R…

cs.AR2024

Benchmarking End-To-End Performance of AI-Based Chip Placement Algorithms

Zhihai Wang, Zijie Geng, Zhaojie Tu +12

The increasing complexity of modern very-large-scale integration (VLSI) design highlights the significance of Electronic Design Automation (EDA) technologies. Chip placement is a c…

cs.LG2024

PreRoutGNN for Timing Prediction with Order Preserving Partition: Global Circuit Pre-training, Local Delay Learning and Attentional Cell Modeling

Ruizhe Zhong, Junjie Ye, Zhentao Tang +4

Pre-routing timing prediction has been recently studied for evaluating the quality of a candidate cell placement in chip design. It involves directly estimating the timing metrics…

cs.LG2024★ 1 cited

Escaping Local Optima in Global Placement

Ke Xue, Xi Lin, Yunqi Shi +3

Placement is crucial in the physical design, as it greatly affects power, performance, and area metrics. Recent advancements in analytical methods, such as DREAMPlace, have demonst…

cs.AR2023★ 11 cited

LLM4EDA: Emerging Progress in Large Language Models for Electronic Design Automation

Ruizhe Zhong, Xingbo Du, Shixiong Kai +7

Driven by Moore's Law, the complexity and scale of modern chip design are increasing rapidly. Electronic Design Automation (EDA) has been widely applied to address the challenges e…

cs.AI2022★ 4 cited

RITA: Boost Driving Simulators with Realistic Interactive Traffic Flow

Zhengbang Zhu, Shenyu Zhang, Yuzheng Zhuang +11

High-quality traffic flow generation is the core module in building simulators for autonomous driving. However, the majority of available simulators are incapable of replicating tr…