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most citedUnderstanding the planning of LLM agents: A survey

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23 papers

cs.AI2026

What Makes Good Agentic Data? An ACE Lens on Data Generation for LLM Agents

Xingshan Zeng, Zishan Xu, Boju Zhang +11

LLM agents increasingly rely on generated interaction data to learn how to interact with external environments. Agentic data generation must maintain consistency among environments…

cs.CL2026

ARTIS: Agentic Risk-Aware Test-Time Scaling via Iterative Simulation

Xingshan Zeng, Lingzhi Wang, Weiwen Liu +5

Current test-time scaling (TTS) techniques enhance large language model (LLM) performance by allocating additional computation at inference time, yet they remain insufficient for a…

cs.CR2025

SoK: Trust-Authorization Mismatch in LLM Agent Interactions

Guanquan Shi, Haohua Du, Zhiqiang Wang +4

Large Language Models (LLMs) are evolving into autonomous agents capable of executing complex workflows via standardized protocols (e.g., MCP). However, this paradigm shifts contro…

cs.LG2025

Tool Zero: Training Tool-Augmented LLMs via Pure RL from Scratch

Yirong Zeng, Xiao Ding, Yutai Hou +9

Training tool-augmented LLMs has emerged as a promising approach to enhancing language models' capabilities for complex tasks. The current supervised fine-tuning paradigm relies on…

cs.CL2025

ToolACE-MT: Non-Autoregressive Generation for Agentic Multi-Turn Interaction

Xingshan Zeng, Weiwen Liu, Lingzhi Wang +6

Agentic task-solving with Large Language Models (LLMs) requires multi-turn, multi-step interactions, often involving complex function calls and dynamic user-agent exchanges. Existi…

cs.CL2025

Fast, Slow, and Tool-augmented Thinking for LLMs: A Review

Xinda Jia, Jinpeng Li, Zezhong Wang +6

Large Language Models (LLMs) have demonstrated remarkable progress in reasoning across diverse domains. However, effective reasoning in real-world tasks requires adapting the reaso…

cs.CL2025

Stepwise Reasoning Checkpoint Analysis: A Test Time Scaling Method to Enhance LLMs' Reasoning

Zezhong Wang, Xingshan Zeng, Weiwen Liu +7

Mathematical reasoning through Chain-of-Thought (CoT) has emerged as a powerful capability of Large Language Models (LLMs), which can be further enhanced through Test-Time Scaling…

cs.CL2025

ToolACE-DEV: Self-Improving Tool Learning via Decomposition and EVolution

Xu Huang, Weiwen Liu, Xingshan Zeng +8

The tool-using capability of large language models (LLMs) enables them to access up-to-date external information and handle complex tasks. Current approaches to enhancing this capa…

cs.CL2025

Advancing and Benchmarking Personalized Tool Invocation for LLMs

Xu Huang, Yuefeng Huang, Weiwen Liu +5

Tool invocation is a crucial mechanism for extending the capabilities of Large Language Models (LLMs) and has recently garnered significant attention. It enables LLMs to solve comp…

cs.CL2025★ 1 cited

ToolACE-R: Model-aware Iterative Training and Adaptive Refinement for Tool Learning

Xingshan Zeng, Weiwen Liu, Xu Huang +8

Tool learning, which allows Large Language Models (LLMs) to leverage external tools for solving complex user tasks, has emerged as a promising avenue for extending model capabiliti…

cs.CL2025

Adaptive Tool Use in Large Language Models with Meta-Cognition Trigger

Wenjun Li, Dexun Li, Kuicai Dong +6

Large language models (LLMs) have shown remarkable emergent capabilities, transforming the execution of functional tasks by leveraging external tools for complex problems that requ…

cs.CL2025

ACEBench: Who Wins the Match Point in Tool Usage?

Chen Chen, Xinlong Hao, Weiwen Liu +13

Large Language Models (LLMs) have demonstrated significant potential in decision-making and reasoning, particularly when integrated with various tools to effectively solve complex…

cs.CL2025

iTool: Reinforced Fine-Tuning with Dynamic Deficiency Calibration for Advanced Tool Use

Yirong Zeng, Xiao Ding, Yuxian Wang +8

Augmenting large language models (LLMs) with external tools is a promising approach to enhance their capabilities, especially for complex tasks. Synthesizing tool-use data through…

cs.AI2024★ 2 cited

GUI Agents with Foundation Models: A Comprehensive Survey

Shuai Wang, Weiwen Liu, Jingxuan Chen +12

Recent advances in foundation models, particularly Large Language Models (LLMs) and Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs), have facilitated the development of intelligent agents…

cs.CL2024

ToolFlow: Boosting LLM Tool-Calling Through Natural and Coherent Dialogue Synthesis

Zezhong Wang, Xingshan Zeng, Weiwen Liu +6

Supervised fine-tuning (SFT) is a common method to enhance the tool calling capabilities of Large Language Models (LLMs), with the training data often being synthesized. The curren…

cs.AI2024

SPA-Bench: A Comprehensive Benchmark for SmartPhone Agent Evaluation

Jingxuan Chen, Derek Yuen, Bin Xie +14

Smartphone agents are increasingly important for helping users control devices efficiently, with (Multimodal) Large Language Model (MLLM)-based approaches emerging as key contender…

cs.AI2024★ 1 cited

Proactive Agent: Shifting LLM Agents from Reactive Responses to Active Assistance

Yaxi Lu, Shenzhi Yang, Cheng Qian +12

Agents powered by large language models have shown remarkable abilities in solving complex tasks. However, most agent systems remain reactive, limiting their effectiveness in scena…

cs.LG2024★ 3 cited

ToolACE: Winning the Points of LLM Function Calling

Weiwen Liu, Xu Huang, Xingshan Zeng +24

Function calling significantly extends the application boundary of large language models, where high-quality and diverse training data is critical for unlocking this capability. Ho…

cs.CL2024

Chain-of-Probe: Examining the Necessity and Accuracy of CoT Step-by-Step

Zezhong Wang, Xingshan Zeng, Weiwen Liu +7

Current research found the issue of Early Answering in large language models (LLMs), where the models already have an answer before generating the Chain-of-Thought (CoT). This phen…

cs.IR2024

CELA: Cost-Efficient Language Model Alignment for CTR Prediction

Xingmei Wang, Weiwen Liu, Xiaolong Chen +8

Click-Through Rate (CTR) prediction holds a paramount position in recommender systems. The prevailing ID-based paradigm underperforms in cold-start scenarios due to the skewed dist…

cs.AI2024★ 2 cited

WESE: Weak Exploration to Strong Exploitation for LLM Agents

Xu Huang, Weiwen Liu, Xiaolong Chen +5

Recently, large language models (LLMs) have demonstrated remarkable potential as an intelligent agent. However, existing researches mainly focus on enhancing the agent's reasoning…

cs.AI2024★ 34 cited

Understanding the planning of LLM agents: A survey

Xu Huang, Weiwen Liu, Xiaolong Chen +6

As Large Language Models (LLMs) have shown significant intelligence, the progress to leverage LLMs as planning modules of autonomous agents has attracted more attention. This surve…

cs.CL2024★ 1 cited

Planning, Creation, Usage: Benchmarking LLMs for Comprehensive Tool Utilization in Real-World Complex Scenarios

Shijue Huang, Wanjun Zhong, Jianqiao Lu +10

The recent trend of using Large Language Models (LLMs) as tool agents in real-world applications underscores the necessity for comprehensive evaluations of their capabilities, part…