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  1. Safeguarding LLM Agents from Misalignment through Provenance Analysis

    May 1, 2026Yining She, Yiliang Liang, Eunsuk KangProvenanceLarge Language Model Agents

    Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA, USA

  2. Are Tools All We Need? Unveiling the Tool-Use Tax in LLM Agents

    Apr 30, 2026Kaituo Zhang, Zhen Xiong, Mingyu Zhong +4Large Language Model AgentsSearch-Augmented Reasoning

    University of Houston · University of Southern California · 3New York University +2

  3. Stable Behavior, Limited Variation: Persona Validity in LLM Agents for Urban Sentiment Perception

    Apr 30, 2026Neemias B da Silva, Rodrigo Minetto, Daniel Silver +1Artificial Intelligence PersonasPersona Consistency

    Universidade Tecnol´ogica Federal do Paran´a (UTFPR), Curitiba, Brazil · University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada

  4. Exploring LLM Agent Designs and Interaction Modalities for Scientific Visualization

    Apr 30, 2026Jackson Vonderhorst, Kuangshi Ai, Haichao Miao +2Visual AnalyticsLarge Language Model Agents

    Univ. Notre Dame · LLNL

  5. Modeling Clinical Concern Trajectories in Language Model Agents

    Apr 30, 2026Sukesh Subaharan, Venkatesan VS, Murugadasan P +3EscalationLarge Language Model Agents

    Coimbatore Medical College · Coimbatore, TN · India

  6. ObjectGraph: From Document Injection to Knowledge Traversal -- A Native File Format for the Agentic Era

    Apr 30, 2026Mohit Dubey, Open GiganticGraph-Llm IntegrationsLarge Language Model Agents

    Open Gigantic

  7. Learning When to Remember: Risk-Sensitive Contextual Bandits for Abstention-Aware Memory Retrieval in LLM-Based Coding Agents

    Apr 30, 2026Mehmet IscanCoding AgentsLarge Language Model Agents

    PythaLab, Yildiz Technical University, Istanbul, Türkiye.

  8. Enhancing Linux Privilege Escalation Attack Capabilities of Local LLM Agents

    Apr 29, 2026Benjamin Probst, Andreas Happe, Jürgen CitoPenetration TestingAttacker Large Language Model

    TU Wien, Vienna, Austria

  9. Bian Que: An Agentic Framework with Flexible Skill Arrangement for Online System Operations

    Apr 29, 2026Bochao Liu, Zhipeng Qian, Yang Zhao +10Incident ResponseAgentic Framework

    Kuaishou Technology

  10. Autonomous LLM Agents & CTFs: A Second Look

    Apr 29, 2026Youness Bouchari, Matteo Boffa, Marco Mellia +3Attacker Large Language ModelLarge Language Model Agents

    Politecnico di Torino · Universit`a di Torino · Huawei Technologies France

  11. When Continual Learning Moves to Memory: A Study of Experience Reuse in LLM Agents

    Apr 29, 2026Qisheng Hu, Quanyu Long, Wenya WangSemantic MemoryContinual Learning

    Nanyang Technological University

  12. SWE-Edit: Rethinking Code Editing for Efficient SWE-Agent

    Apr 28, 2026Yikai Zhang, Jiaxin Pei, Kenan Li +9Swe-Bench VerifiedCoding Agents

    1Microsoft, Redmond, Washington, United States · 3Stanford Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence (HAI), Stanford University · Department of Computer Sciences, University of Wisconsin–Madison

  13. Operating-Layer Controls for Onchain Language-Model Agents Under Real Capital

    Apr 28, 2026T. J. Barton, Chris Constantakis, Patti Hauseman +4Large Language Model AgentsValidation

    DX Research Group (DXRG)

  14. Cutscene Agent: An LLM Agent Framework for Automated 3D Cutscene Generation

    Apr 28, 2026Lanshan He, Haozhou Pang, Qi Gan +12Indoor Scene GenerationInteractive Video Generation

    Kuaishou GameMind Lab

  15. From Coarse to Fine: Self-Adaptive Hierarchical Planning for LLM Agents

    Apr 25, 2026Haoran Tan, Zeyu Zhang, Chen Ma +3Multi-Agent PlanningLarge Language Model Agents

    Gaoling School of Artificial, Renmin University of China, Beijing, China · Huawei Noah’s Ark Lab

  16. ContextWeaver: Selective and Dependency-Structured Memory Construction for LLM Agents

    Apr 24, 2026Yating Wu, Yuhao Zhang, Sayan Ghosh +4Large Language Model AgentsContextual Reasoning

    UT Austin · AWS AI Labs

  17. From Demographics to Survey Anchors: Evaluating LLM Agents for Modeling Retirement Attitudes

    Apr 24, 2026Rubén Garzón, Pauline Baron, Vincent Grari +3SurveyDemographics

    AI Research, AXA Group Operations, Madrid, Spain. · AI Research, AXA Group Operations, Paris, France. · AI Research, AXA Group Operations, Lausanne, Switzerland. +2

  18. Superminds Test: Actively Evaluating Collective Intelligence of Agent Society via Probing Agents

    Apr 24, 2026Xirui Li, Ming Li, Yunze Xiao +4IntelligenceLarge Language Model Agents

    University of Maryland · 2Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence · 3Carnegie Mellon University

  19. RouteGuard: Internal-Signal Detection of Skill Poisoning in LLM Agents

    Apr 24, 2026Wenjie Xiao, Xuehai Tang, Biyu Zhou +2Malicious AgentsPoisoning

    University of Chinese Academy of Sciences · Institute of Information Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences

  20. How Consistent Are LLM Agents? Measuring Behavioral Reproducibility in Multi-Step Tool-Calling Pipelines

    Apr 23, 2026Abel YagubyanLarge Language Model AgentsReproducibility

    Independent Researcher

  21. AgenticQwen: Training Small Agentic Language Models with Dual Data Flywheels for Industrial-Scale Tool Use

    Apr 23, 2026Yuanjie Lyu, Chengyu Wang, Haonan Zheng +4Agentic Reinforcement LearningLarge Language Model Agents

    Alibaba Group, Hangzhou, China

  22. When Agents Look the Same: Quantifying Distillation-Induced Similarity in Tool-Use Behaviors

    Apr 23, 2026Chenghao Yang, Yuning Zhang, Zhoufutu Wen +4Large Language Model AgentsSimilarity and Metrics

    School of Cyber Science and Technology, USTC · Anhui Province Key Laboratory of Digital Security · 3M-A-P +1

  23. IntrAgent: An LLM Agent for Content-Grounded Information Retrieval through Literature Review

    Apr 23, 2026Fengbo Ma, Zixin Rao, Xiaoting Li +5Literature ReviewLarge Language Model Agents

    University of Georgia, Athens, GA, USA

  24. Trust, Lies, and Long Memories: Emergent Social Dynamics and Reputation in Multi-Round Avalon with LLM Agents

    Apr 22, 2026Suveen EllawelaReputationDeception

    National University of Singapore

  25. FSFM: A Biologically-Inspired Framework for Selective Forgetting of Agent Memory

    Apr 22, 2026Yingjie Gu, Wenjian Xiong, Liqiang Wang +7Agentic MemoryCatastrophic Forgetting

    China Mobile Digital Intelligence Business Unit | China Mobile Jiutian Company | China Mobile Jiutian Research Institute

  26. SkillLearnBench: Benchmarking Continual Learning Methods for Agent Skill Generation on Real-World Tasks

    Apr 22, 2026Shanshan Zhong, Yi Lu, Jingjie Ning +7Agent Skill RetrievalSkills

    Carnegie Mellon University · Amazon AGI

  27. TriEx: A Game-based Tri-View Framework for Explaining Internal Reasoning in Multi-Agent LLMs

    Apr 21, 2026Ziyi Wang, Chen Zhang, Wenjun Peng +2Large Language Model AgentsMulti-Agent Large Language Model Systems

    1Adelaide University, Australia

  28. Separable Pathways for Causal Reasoning: How Architectural Scaffolding Enables Hypothesis-Space Restructuring in LLM Agents

    Apr 21, 2026John Alderete, Sebastian Benthal, Connie Xu +1Agentic ReasoningHypothesis-Driven Model Expansion

    Amigo AI · Simon Fraser University · International Computer Science Institute

  29. Taming Actor-Observer Asymmetry in Agents via Dialectical Alignment

    Apr 21, 2026Bobo Li, Rui Wu, Zibo Ji +5Large Language Model AgentsAsymmetry

    National University of Singapore · Sichuan University · University of Minnesota Twin Cities +2

  30. Do Agents Dream of Root Shells? Partial-Credit Evaluation of LLM Agents in Capture the Flag Challenges

    Apr 21, 2026Ali Al-Kaswan, Maksim Plotnikov, Maxim Hájek +3Large Language Model AgentsIntermediate Checkpoints

    Delft University of Technology Delft, The Netherlands

  31. Training LLM Agents for Spontaneous, Reward-Free Self-Evolution via World Knowledge Exploration

    Apr 20, 2026Qifan Zhang, Dongyang Ma, Tianqing Fang +5On-Policy Self-EvolutionSelf-Evolution

    1Tencent · 2The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou)

  32. GraSP: Graph-Structured Skill Compositions for LLM Agents

    Apr 20, 2026Tianle Xia, Lingxiang Hu, Yiding Sun +5Unsupervised Skill DiscoverySkills

    Tencent

  33. Prompt Optimization Enables Stable Algorithmic Collusion in LLM Agents

    Apr 20, 2026Yingtao TianCollusionMulti-Agent Coordination

    Sakana AI Tokyo, Japan

  34. Provable Coordination for LLM Agents via Message Sequence Charts

    Apr 19, 2026Benedikt Bollig, Matthias Függer, Thomas NowakMulti-Agent CoordinationLarge Language Model Agents

    Universit´e Paris-Saclay, CNRS, ENS Paris-Saclay, LMF, Gif-sur-Yvette, France · Institut Universitaire de France, Paris, France

  35. TrafficClaw: A Generalizable LLM Agent in the Unified Physical Environment for Urban Traffic Control

    Apr 19, 2026Siqi Lai, Pan Zhang, Yuping Zhou +3Traffic Signal ControlUrban Environments

    The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou) Guangzhou, Guangdong, China · Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong, China

  36. Systematic Capability Benchmarking of Frontier Large Language Models for Offensive Cyber Tasks

    Apr 18, 2026Tyler H. Merves, Michael H. Conaway, Joseph M. Escobar +2Attacker Large Language ModelLarge Language Model Agents

    Department of Cybersecurity · Department of Information Sciences and Technology

  37. HiveMind: OS-Inspired Scheduling for Concurrent LLM Agent Workloads

    Apr 18, 2026Justice Owusu Agyemang, Jerry John Kponyo, Obed Kwasi Somuah +3Multi-Llm AgentsLarge Language Model Agents

    Sperix Labs · VIA Cybersecurity Lab, KNUST · Quantum and Assistive Technologies Lab, KNUST

  38. GenericAgent: A Token-Efficient Self-Evolving LLM Agent via Contextual Information Density Maximization (V1.0)

    Apr 18, 2026Jiaqing Liang, Jinyi Han, Weijia Li +15Large Language Model AgentsSelf-Evolving Agents

    Advantage AI Agent Lab (A3 Lab)

  39. On Safety Risks in Experience-Driven Self-Evolving Agents

    Apr 18, 2026Weixiang Zhao, Yichen Zhang, Yingshuo Wang +8Self-Evolving AgentsLarge Language Model Agents

    Harbin Institute of Technology · Singapore Management University · SERES

  40. ClimAgent: LLM as Agents for Autonomous Open-ended Climate Science Analysis

    Apr 18, 2026Hao Wang, Jindong Han, Wei Fan +1ClimateData Science Agents

    1The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou) · 3Shandong University · University of Auckland +1

  41. HeLa-Mem: Hebbian Learning and Associative Memory for LLM Agents

    Apr 18, 2026Jinchang Zhu, Jindong Li, Cheng Zhang +2Episodic MemoryLarge Language Model Agents

    The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou) · Jilin University · The Chinese University of Hong Kong

  42. Don't Start What You Can't Finish: A Counterfactual Audit of Support-State Triage in LLM Agents

    Apr 17, 2026Eren UnluTriageLarge Language Model Agents

    Globeholder Paris, France

  43. Complete Cyclic Subtask Graphs for Tool-Using LLM Agents: Flexibility, Cost, and Bottlenecks in Multi-Agent Workflows

    Apr 17, 2026Luay Gharzeddine, Samer SaabMulti-Agent WorkflowsAgent Loop

    1Dept of Computer Science, Lebanese American University. · 2*Dept of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Lebanese American University.

  44. Experience Compression Spectrum: Unifying Memory, Skills, and Rules in LLM Agents

    Apr 17, 2026Xing Zhang, Guanghui Wang, Yanwei Cui +4Large Language Model AgentsLong-Term Agent Memory

    AWS Generative AI Innovation Center · HSBC Holdings Plc., HSBC Technology Center, China.

  45. CoEvolve: Training LLM Agents via Agent-Data Mutual Evolution

    Apr 17, 2026Shidong Yang, Ziyu Ma, Tongwen Huang +3On-Policy Self-EvolutionLarge Language Model Agents

    AMAP, Alibaba Group

  46. MemEvoBench: Benchmarking Safety Risks from Memory Misevolution in LLM Agents

    Apr 17, 2026Weiwei Xie, Shaoxiong Guo, Fan Zhang +5Large Language Model SafetyLarge Language Model Agents

    Shanghai Jiao Tong University · East China Normal University · Shandong University +1

  47. A Survey on Long-Term Memory Security in LLM Agents: Attacks, Defenses, and Governance Across the Memory Lifecycle

    Apr 17, 2026Zehao Lin, Xixuan Hao, Renyu Fu +5Large Language Model AgentsLLM Defense Mechanisms

    MemTensor · Shanghai Jiao Tong University

  48. CoopEval: Benchmarking Cooperation-Sustaining Mechanisms and LLM Agents in Social Dilemmas

    Apr 16, 2026Emanuel Tewolde, Xiao Zhang, David Guzman Piedrahita +2CooperationLarge Language Model Agents

    Carnegie Mellon University · Foundations of Cooperative AI Lab (FOCAL) · Jinesis Lab, University of Toronto & Vector Institute +3

  49. Does RL Expand the Capability Boundary of LLM Agents? A PASS@(k,T) Analysis

    Apr 16, 2026Zhiyuan Zhai, Wenjing Yan, Xiaodan Shao +1Large Language Model AgentsAgentic

    Fudan University · Chinese University of Hong Kong · University of Waterloo

  50. Layered Mutability: Continuity and Governance in Persistent Self-Modifying Agents

    Apr 16, 2026Krti TallamModificationsSelf-Improving Agents

    Kamiwaza AI, San Francisco, CA, USA

  51. HWE-Bench: Benchmarking LLM Agents on Real-World Hardware Bug Repair Tasks

    Apr 16, 2026Fan Cui, Hongyuan Hou, Zizhang Luo +2Large Language Model AgentsLarge Language Model Benchmarks

    Peking University · Beijing, China

  52. Grounded autonomous scrutiny at scale: emergent critique from reproduction of published computational physics papers

    Apr 14, 2026Haonan HuangPeer ReviewReproducibility

    Department of Physics, Princeton University

  53. AnyPoC: Universal Proof-of-Concept Test Generation for Scalable LLM-Based Bug Detection

    Apr 13, 2026Zijie Zhao, Chenyuan Yang, Weidong Wang +3Bug DetectionBug

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Champaign, USA

  54. UniToolCall: Unifying Tool-Use Representation, Data, and Evaluation for LLM Agents

    Apr 13, 2026Yijuan Liang, Xinghao Chen, Yifan Ge +5Tool InvocationLarge Language Model Agents

    University of Science and Technology of China · Zhejiang Key Laboratory of Industrial Intelligence and Digital Twin, Eastern Institute of Technology, Ningbo · Department of Computing, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

  55. Authoring for Living Worlds: Tool-Constrained LLM Agents for Executable Multi-Actor Scenarios

    Apr 11, 2026Nicolae Cudlenco, Mihai Masala, Marius LeordeanuLarge Language Model Agents

    Institute of Mathematics of the Romanian Academy, Bucharest, Romania · Büchi Labortechnik AG, Flawil, Switzerland · National University of Science and Technology Politehnica Bucharest, Romania

  56. Agentic Tool Use in Large Language Models

    Apr 1, 2026Jinchao Hu, Meizhi Zhong, Kehai Chen +2Large Language Model AgentsAgentic

    School of Computer Science and Technology, Harbin Institute of Technology, Shenzhen, China · Independent Researcher, China

  57. From Actions to Understanding: Conformal Interpretability of Temporal Concepts in LLM Agents

    Mar 27, 2026Trilok Padhi, Ramneet Kaur, Krishiv Agarwal +9Large Language Model AgentsConformal Inference

    Georgia State University, Atlanta, USA · Computer Science Lab, SRI, Menlo Park, USA · Computer Science Department, University of Florida, USA +1

  58. Ask or Assume? Uncertainty-Aware Clarification-Seeking in Coding Agents

    Mar 27, 2026Nicholas Edwards, Sebastian SchusterCoding AgentsLarge Language Model Agents

    Faculty of Computer Science, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria · UniVie Doctoral School Computer Science, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria

  59. T-MAP: Red-Teaming LLM Agents with Trajectory-aware Evolutionary Search

    Mar 21, 2026Hyomin Lee, Sangwoo Park, Yumin Choi +3Attacker Large Language ModelRed-Teaming

    KAIST · University of California, Los Angeles

  60. LiveClawBench: Benchmarking LLM Agents on Complex, Real-World Assistant Tasks

    Mar 20, 2026Xiang Long, Li Du, Yilong Xu +11Agentic BenchmarksClaw-Like Agent

    Samsung Research, Beijing, China · HKUST (Guangzhou) · City University of Hong Kong +1