4 papers
VLAA-GUI: Knowing When to Stop, Recover, and Search, A Modular Framework for GUI Automation
Qijun Han, Haoqin Tu, Zijun Wang +11
Autonomous GUI agents face two fundamental challenges: early stopping, where agents prematurely declare success without verifiable evidence, and repetitive loops, where agents cycl…
Chasing the Public Score: User Pressure and Evaluation Exploitation in Coding Agent Workflows
Hardy Chen, Nancy Lau, Haoqin Tu +8
Frontier coding agents are increasingly used in workflows where users supervise progress primarily through repeated improvement of a public score, namely the reported score on a pu…
ZeroDayBench: Evaluating LLM Agents on Unseen Zero-Day Vulnerabilities for Cyberdefense
Nancy Lau, Louis Sloot, Jyoutir Raj +6
Large language models (LLMs) are increasingly being deployed as software engineering agents that autonomously contribute to repositories. A major benefit these agents present is th…
Large Language Models are Autonomous Cyber Defenders
Sebastián R. Castro, Roberto Campbell, Nancy Lau +3
Fast and effective incident response is essential to prevent adversarial cyberattacks. Autonomous Cyber Defense (ACD) aims to automate incident response through Artificial Intellig…