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most citedLarge Language Models and Games: A Survey and Roadmap

122 citations · 129 across the 9 of their papers we have counts for

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9 papers

cs.CL2026

AI Models Can Predict and Collaboratively Modulate Human Memory Search

Eric Lacosse, Mariana Duarte, Graham Todd +2

Large language models (LLMs) exhibit unprecedented natural language generation and many text-based problem-solving capabilities. Indeed, in many language-based tasks, for example r…

cs.AI2025

PuzzleJAX: A Benchmark for Reasoning and Learning

Sam Earle, Graham Todd, Yuchen Li +5

We introduce PuzzleJAX, a GPU-accelerated puzzle game engine and description language designed to support rapid benchmarking of tree search, reinforcement learning, and LLM reasoni…

cs.HC2025

Generation and Evaluation in the Human Invention Process through the Lens of Game Design

Katherine M. Collins, Graham Todd, Cedegao E. Zhang +6

The human ability to learn rules and solve problems has been a central concern of cognitive science research since the field's earliest days. But we do not just follow rules and so…

cs.AI2025

ScriptDoctor: Automatic Generation of PuzzleScript Games via Large Language Models and Tree Search

Sam Earle, Ahmed Khalifa, Muhammad Umair Nasir +4

There is much interest in using large pre-trained models in Automatic Game Design (AGD), whether via the generation of code, assets, or more abstract conceptualization of design id…

cs.AI2025

Ludax: A GPU-Accelerated Domain Specific Language for Board Games

Graham Todd, Alexander G. Padula, Dennis J. N. J. Soemers +1

Games have long been used as benchmarks and testing environments for research in artificial intelligence. A key step in supporting this research was the development of game descrip…

cs.AI2024

GAVEL: Generating Games Via Evolution and Language Models

Graham Todd, Alexander Padula, Matthew Stephenson +3

Automatically generating novel and interesting games is a complex task. Challenges include representing game rules in a computationally workable form, searching through the large s…

cs.AI2024★ 7 cited

Goals as Reward-Producing Programs

Guy Davidson, Graham Todd, Julian Togelius +2

People are remarkably capable of generating their own goals, beginning with child's play and continuing into adulthood. Despite considerable empirical and computational work on goa…

cs.CL2024

Missed Connections: Lateral Thinking Puzzles for Large Language Models

Graham Todd, Tim Merino, Sam Earle +1

The Connections puzzle published each day by the New York Times tasks players with dividing a bank of sixteen words into four groups of four words that each relate to a common them…

cs.CL2024★ 122 cited

Large Language Models and Games: A Survey and Roadmap

Roberto Gallotta, Graham Todd, Marvin Zammit +4

Recent years have seen an explosive increase in research on large language models (LLMs), and accompanying public engagement on the topic. While starting as a niche area within nat…