4 papers
DRACULA: Hunting for the Actions Users Want Deep Research Agents to Execute
Nishant Balepur, Malachi Hamada, Varsha Kishore +9
Scientific Deep Research (DR) agents answer user queries by synthesizing research papers into multi-section reports. User feedback can improve their utility, but existing protocols…
AstaBench: Rigorous Benchmarking of AI Agents with a Scientific Research Suite
Jonathan Bragg, Mike D'Arcy, Nishant Balepur +36
AI agents hold the potential to revolutionize scientific productivity by automating literature reviews, replicating experiments, analyzing data, and even proposing new directions o…
Language Models Don't Know What You Want: Evaluating Personalization in Deep Research Needs Real Users
Nishant Balepur, Malachi Hamada, Varsha Kishore +7
Deep Research (DR) systems help researchers cope with ballooning publishing counts. Such tools synthesize scientific papers to answer research queries, but lack understanding of th…
Deep Research, Shallow Evaluation: A Case Study in Meta-Evaluation for Long-Form QA Benchmarks
Jena D. Hwang, Varsha Kishore, Amanpreet Singh +9
Recent advances have made long-form report-generating systems widely available. This has prompted evaluation frameworks that use LLM-as-judge protocols and claim verification, alon…