--- title: "Louis Kirsch — author profile and papers — Elamur Research" description: "Louis Kirsch, Dalle Molle Institute for Artificial Intelligence Research: 2 papers on Elamur Research (2024–2026), h-index 7 — affiliations, topics…" canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/louis-kirsch/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/louis-kirsch/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / Louis Kirsch # Louis Kirsch Louis Kirsch has 2 papers in our library, in 2024–2026; often with [Anja Surina](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/anja-surina/), [Dmitrii Khizbullin](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/dmitrii-khizbullin/), [Edward Hughes](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/edward-hughes/). 2 papers in our library · 2024–2026 [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5010855168) · [ORCID](https://orcid.org/0009-0001-5203-4144) · [**h-index 7**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5010855168) · [30 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5010855168) · [439 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5010855168&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14 [📄 2 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/louis-kirsch/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 91 times in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/louis-kirsch/cited-by/) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #8575](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/86/#star-8575) The profile is the library's match of the name; two people with one name are not always told apart. Elsewhere: [Google Scholar](https://scholar.google.com/citations?view_op=search_authors&mauthors=Louis+Kirsch) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Louis+Kirsch) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Louis+Kirsch) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Louis+Kirsch) ## Affiliations [🔬**Dalle Molle Institute for Artificial Intelligence Research** Lugano · Switzerland 2018–2026 · 17 papers*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/labs/dalle-molle-institute-for-artificial-intelligence-research/) · [🎓**University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland** Manno · Switzerland 2018–2024 · 6 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-applied-sciences-and-arts-of-southern-switzerland/) · [🎓**Università della Svizzera italiana** Lugano · Switzerland 2019–2024 · 5 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/universita-della-svizzera-italiana/) · [🎓**University of Potsdam** Potsdam · Germany 2017–2018 · 3 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-potsdam/) · [🎓**University College London** London · United Kingdom 2018–2019 · 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-college-london/) · [🔬**Hasso Plattner Institute** Potsdam · Germany 2017 · 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/labs/hasso-plattner-institute/) From the bylines of their papers (OpenAlex, 2026-10-14), ORCID and Wikidata; institutions on papers are matched by machine. 1 more institution on single bylines are not listed. ## Fields, topics and concepts Of its works in our library, with the number of works on each. 📚 Shelves 6 The field of science this work belongs to (OpenAlex fields).[Artificial Intelligence · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/artificial-intelligence/) · [Arts and Humanities · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/) · [Computer Science · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/) · [Language and Linguistics · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/language-and-linguistics/) · [Decision Sciences · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/decision-sciences/) · [Information Systems and Management · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/decision-sciences/information-systems-and-management/) ## Works by year ### 2020s [**2026** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/louis-kirsch/year/2026/) · [**2024** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/louis-kirsch/year/2024/) ## Papers The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library). 1. **[Language Agents as Optimizable Graphs](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/zhuge-2024-language-agents-optimizable-graphs/)** *(2024 · 91 citations)* Prompting schemes for LLM agents, such as chain of thought, tree of thought, Reflexion and multi-agent role play, each tend to arrive with their own code base and hand-crafted workflow. 2. **[Training AI Scientists to Replicate Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/falck-2026-training-ai-scientists-replicate/)** *(2026 · 2 citations)* Replicating published results is central to trustworthy science, but it is hard for AI agents. Papers leave out details, current models are mostly trained on well-defined problems, and replication offers no single metric to optimise. The authors built Replica, an automatically constructed task space. In each task, a… ## Co-authors here 7 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first. - [Anja Surina](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/anja-surina/) - [Dmitrii Khizbullin](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/dmitrii-khizbullin/) - [Edward Hughes](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/edward-hughes/) - [Jürgen Schmidhuber](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jurgen-schmidhuber/) - [Kaloyan Aleksiev](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/kaloyan-aleksiev/) - [Mingchen Zhuge](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/mingchen-zhuge/) - [Wenyi Wang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/wenyi-wang/) ## Cited by Papers of our library cite their works 91 times (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read); [39 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/louis-kirsch/cited-by/). Updated 3 November 2026