I am a PhD student at Princeton University, advised by Karthik Narasimhan.
In my work, I study methods, tasks, theories, and social impact of language agents.
In my life, I read, travel, rap, and play basketball.
I dedicate 30 minutes per week to chat with students. Just paper plane me!
Selected papers
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Cognitive Architectures for Language Agents
Shunyu Yao*, Theodore Sumers*, Karthik Narasimhan, Thomas L. Griffiths
TMLR 2024
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SWE-bench: Can Language Models Resolve Real-World Github Issues?
Carlos E. Jimenez*, John Yang*, Alexander Wettig, Shunyu Yao, Kexin Pei, Ofir Press, Karthik Narasimhan
ICLR 2024 (Oral)
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InterCode: Standardizing and Benchmarking Interactive Coding with Execution Feedback
John Yang, Akshara Prabhakar, Karthik Narasimhan, Shunyu Yao
NeurIPS 2023 Datasets and Benchmarks Track
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Reflexion: Language Agents with Verbal Reinforcement Learning
Noah Shinn, Federico Cassano, Beck Labash, Ashwin Gopinath, Karthik Narasimhan, Shunyu Yao
NeurIPS 2023
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Tree of Thoughts: Deliberate Problem Solving with Large Language Models
Shunyu Yao, Dian Yu, Jeffrey Zhao, Izhak Shafran, Thomas L. Griffiths, Yuan Cao, Karthik Narasimhan
NeurIPS 2023 (Oral)
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ReAct: Synergizing Reasoning and Acting in Language Models
Shunyu Yao, Jeffrey Zhao, Dian Yu, Nan Du, Izhak Shafran, Karthik Narasimhan, Yuan Cao
ICLR 2023 (Oral, top 5%)
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WebShop: Towards Scalable Real-World Web Interaction with Grounded Language Agents
Shunyu Yao*, Howard Chen*, John Yang, Karthik Narasimhan
NeurIPS 2022
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Online talks
- On Formulating and Evaluating Language Agents
- 从语言模型到语言智能体
- Re-thinking Reinforcement Learning in the Era of Large Language Models
Recent readings
- A First Course in General Relativity (Bernard Schutz)
- The Worlds I See (Fei-fei Li)
- Einstein: His Life and Universe (Walter Isaacson)
- Set Theory (John Burgess)
- The Computer and the Brain (John von Neumann)
- Automata Studies (Editted by C.E. Shannon and J. McCarthy)
- Team of Rivals (Doris Goodwin)
- The Linguistics Wars (Randy Harris)
- What Babies Know (Elizabeth Spelke)
(last updated: Feb 2024)