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5 papers

cs.AI2026

MMORF: A Multi-agent Framework for Designing Multi-objective Retrosynthesis Planning Systems

Frazier N. Baker, Trieu Nguyen, Reza Averly +4

Multi-objective retrosynthesis planning is a critical chemistry task requiring dynamic balancing of quality, safety, and cost objectives. Language model-based multi-agent systems (…

cs.CL2026

Uncertainty as a Planning Signal: Multi-Turn Decision Making for Goal-Oriented Conversation

Xinyi Ling, Ye Liu, Reza Averly +1

Goal-oriented conversational systems require making sequential decisions under uncertainty about the user's intent, where the algorithm must balance information acquisition and tar…

cs.CL2025

LIDDIA: Language-based Intelligent Drug Discovery Agent

Reza Averly, Frazier N. Baker, Ian A. Watson +1

Drug discovery is a long, expensive, and complex process, relying heavily on human medicinal chemists, who can spend years searching the vast space of potential therapies. Recent a…

cs.AI2025

LARC: Towards Human-level Constrained Retrosynthesis Planning through an Agentic Framework

Frazier N. Baker, Daniel Adu-Ampratwum, Reza Averly +3

Large language model (LLM) agent evaluators leverage specialized tools to ground the rational decision-making of LLMs, making them well-suited to aid in scientific discoveries, suc…

cs.CL2025

Entity Decomposition with Filtering: A Zero-Shot Clinical Named Entity Recognition Framework

Reza Averly, Xia Ning

Clinical named entity recognition (NER) aims to retrieve important entities within clinical narratives. Recent works have demonstrated that large language models (LLMs) can achieve…