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cs.AI2026
Critique of Agent Model
Eric Xing, Mingkai Deng, Jinyu Hou
What is an agent? What constitutes agency? With the rise of Large Language Model (LLM) systems marketed as ``coding agents'', ``AI co-scientists'', and other ``agentic" tools that…
cs.AI2026
Efficient Agentic Reasoning Through Self-Regulated Simulative Planning
Mingkai Deng, Jinyu Hou, Lara Sá Neves +4
How should an agent decide when and how to plan? A dominant approach builds agents as reactive policies with adaptive computation (e.g., chain-of-thought), trained end-to-end expec…
cs.AI2025
General Agentic Planning Through Simulative Reasoning with World Models
Mingkai Deng, Jinyu Hou, Zhiting Hu +1
What does it mean to plan? Current agentic systems, whether scaffolded workflows or end-to-end policies, rely on reactive decision-making: selecting the next action via a fixed pro…