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# Shunyu Yao — all works

44 works · [← Shunyu Yao](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/shunyu-yao/)

1. **[Tree of Thoughts: Deliberate Problem Solving with Large Language Models ↗](https://arxiv.org/abs/2305.10601) arXiv:2305.10601 · no summary yet**Shunyu Yao et al.*2023 · 2,671 citations*
2. [**ReAct: Synergizing Reasoning and Acting in Language Models arXiv:2210.03629**Shunyu Yao, Jeffrey Zhao, Dian Yu, et al.*2022 · 2,591 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/yao-2022-react-synergizing-reasoning-acting-language/)
3. **[Reflexion: Language Agents with Verbal Reinforcement Learning](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/shinn-2023-reflexion-language-agents-verbal-reinforcement/) [Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/neural-information-processing-systems/)**Noah Shinn, Federico Cassano, Edward Berman, et al.*2023 · 2,271 citations*
4. [**SWE-bench: Can Language Models Resolve Real-World GitHub Issues? arXiv:2310.06770**Carlos E. Jimenez, John Yang, Alexander Wettig, et al.*2024 · 704 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/jimenez-2024-swe-bench-can-language-models/)
5. **[SWE-agent: Agent-Computer Interfaces Enable Automated Software Engineering](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/yang-2024-swe-agent-agent-computer-interfaces/) [Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/neural-information-processing-systems/)**John Yang, Carlos E. Jimenez, Alexander Wettig, et al.*2024 · 552 citations*
6. **[WebShop: Towards Scalable Real-World Web Interaction with Grounded Language Agents](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/yao-2022-webshop-towards-scalable-real-world/) [Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/neural-information-processing-systems/)**Shunyu Yao, Howard Chen, John Yang, et al.*2022 · 420 citations*
7. **[Calibrated RGB-D Salient Object Detection ↗](https://doi.org/10.1109/cvpr46437.2021.00935) IEEE Computer Society Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition/Proceedings - IEEE Computer Society Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition/Proceedings · no summary yet**Wei Ji et al.*2021 · 276 citations*
8. **[Cognitive Architectures for Language Agents ↗](https://arxiv.org/abs/2309.02427) arXiv:2309.02427 · no summary yet**Theodore R. Sumers et al.*2023 · 189 citations*
9. [**τ-bench: A Benchmark for Tool-Agent-User Interaction in Real-World Domains arXiv:2406.12045**Shunyu Yao, Noah Shinn, Pedram Razavi, et al.*2024 · 137 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/yao-2024-tau-bench-benchmark-tool/)
10. **[Keep CALM and Explore: Language Models for Action Generation in Text-based Games](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/yao-2020-keep-calm-explore-language-models/) [Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/emnlp/)**Shunyu Yao, Rohan Rao, Matthew Hausknecht, et al.*2020 · 130 citations*
11. **[Dynamic Context-Sensitive Filtering Network for Video Salient Object Detection ↗](https://doi.org/10.1109/iccv48922.2021.00158) IEEE/CVF International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV) · no summary yet**Miao Zhang et al.*2021 · 118 citations*
12. **[Embers of Autoregression: Understanding Large Language Models Through the Problem They are Trained to Solve ↗](https://arxiv.org/abs/2309.13638) arXiv:2309.13638 · no summary yet**R. Thomas McCoy et al.*2023 · 111 citations*
13. [**FireAct: Toward Language Agent Fine-tuning arXiv:2310.05915**Baian Chen, Chang Shu, Ehsan Shareghi, et al.*2023 · 101 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/chen-2023-fireact-toward-language-agent-fine/)
14. **[InterCode: Standardizing and Benchmarking Interactive Coding with Execution Feedback](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/yang-2023-intercode-standardizing-benchmarking-interactive-coding/) [Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/neural-information-processing-systems/)**John Yang, Akshara Prabhakar, Karthik Narasimhan, et al.*2023 · 95 citations*
15. **[Auto-MSFNet: Search Multi-scale Fusion Network for Salient Object Detection ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3474085.3475231) ACM International Conference on Multimedia (ACM MM) · no summary yet**Miao Zhang et al.*2021 · 79 citations*
16. **[DMRA: Depth-Induced Multi-Scale Recurrent Attention Network for RGB-D Saliency Detection ↗](https://doi.org/10.1109/tip.2022.3154931) IEEE Transactions on Image Processing · no summary yet**Wei Ji et al.*2022 · 77 citations*
17. [**OS-Copilot: Towards Generalist Computer Agents with Self-Improvement arXiv:2402.07456**Zhiyong Wu, Chengcheng Han, Zichen Ding, et al.*2024 · 61 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/wu-2024-os-copilot-towards-generalist-computer/)
18. **[Controllable Text Generation for Large Language Models: A Survey ↗](https://arxiv.org/abs/2408.12599) arXiv (Cornell University) · no summary yet**Xun Liang et al.*2024 · 48 citations*
19. **[Self-Attention Networks Can Process Bounded Hierarchical Languages ↗](https://arxiv.org/abs/2105.11115) arXiv:2105.11115 · no summary yet**Shunyu Yao et al.*2021 · 43 citations*
20. **[3D-Aware Scene Manipulation via Inverse Graphics ↗](https://arxiv.org/abs/1808.09351) arXiv (Cornell University) · no summary yet**Shunyu Yao et al.*2018 · 40 citations*
21. **[TVShowGuess: Character Comprehension in Stories as Speaker Guessing ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2022.naacl-main.317/) Proceedings of the 2022 Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies · no summary yet**Yisi Sang et al.*2022 · 37 citations*
22. [**Can Language Models Solve Olympiad Programming? arXiv:2404.10952**Quan Shi, Michael Tang, Karthik Narasimhan, et al.*2024 · 28 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/shi-2024-language-models-solve-olympiad-programming/)
23. **[Reading and Acting while Blindfolded: The Need for Semantics in Text Game Agents ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2021.naacl-main.247/) Proceedings of the 2021 Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies · no summary yet**Shunyu Yao, Karthik Narasimhan, Matthew Hausknecht*2021 · 26 citations*
24. [**COLLIE: Systematic Construction of Constrained Text Generation Tasks arXiv:2307.08689**Shunyu Yao, Howard Chen, Austin W. Hanjie, et al.*2023 · 23 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/yao-2023-collie-systematic-construction-constrained-text/)
25. **[Personality Understanding of Fictional Characters during Book Reading ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2023.acl-long.826/) Proceedings of the 61st Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (Volume 1: Long Papers) · no summary yet**Mo Yu et al.*2023 · 21 citations*
26. **[EC2: Emergent Communication for Embodied Control ↗](https://doi.org/10.1109/cvpr52729.2023.00648) IEEE Computer Society Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition/Proceedings - IEEE Computer Society Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition/Proceedings · no summary yet**Yao Mu et al.*2023 · 14 citations*
27. **[Prompting Large Language Models to Tackle the Full Software Development Lifecycle: A Case Study](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/li-2025-prompting-large-language-models-tackle/) [International Conference on Computational Linguistics (COLING)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/coling/)**Bowen Li, Wenhan Wu, Ziwei Tang, et al.*2025 · 13 citations*
28. **[Deep Audio-Visual Fusion Neural Network for Saliency Estimation ↗](https://doi.org/10.1109/icip42928.2021.9506089) Proceedings - International Conference on Image Processing · no summary yet**Shunyu Yao, Xiongkuo Min, Guangtao Zhai*2021 · 13 citations*
29. **[Language Agents: Foundations, Prospects, and Risks ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2024.emnlp-tutorials.3/) Proceedings of the 2024 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing: Tutorial Abstracts · no summary yet**Yu Su et al.*2024 · 10 citations*
30. **[Poxture: Human Posture Imitation Using Neural Texture ↗](https://doi.org/10.1109/tcsvt.2022.3190875) IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology · no summary yet**Yang Chen et al.*2022 · 10 citations*
31. **[FGCAN: Filter-based Gated Contextual Attention Network for event detection ↗](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.knosys.2021.107294) Knowledge-Based Systems · no summary yet**Shunyu Yao et al.*2021 · 9 citations*
32. **[When a language model is optimized for reasoning, does it still show embers of autoregression? An analysis of OpenAI o1 ↗](https://arxiv.org/abs/2410.01792) arXiv (Cornell University) · no summary yet**Richard Thomas McCoy et al.*2024 · 7 citations*
33. **[Contrastive Learning for Event Extraction ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3523150.3523176) International Conference on Machine Learning and Soft Computing (ICMLSC) · no summary yet**Shunyu Yao et al.*2022 · 6 citations*
34. **[HPOF:3D Human Pose Recovery from Monocular Video with Optical Flow ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3460426.3463605) International Conference on Multimedia Retrieval · no summary yet**Bin Ji et al.*2021 · 3 citations*
35. **[When Models Know More Than They Can Explain: Quantifying Knowledge Transfer in Human-AI Collaboration ↗](https://doi.org/10.52202/085713-3512) neural information processing systems · no summary yet**Quan Shi et al.*2025 · 2 citations*
36. **[Knowledge Graph Entity Typing with Contrastive Learning ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3523150.3523172) International Conference on Machine Learning and Soft Computing (ICMLSC) · no summary yet**Guozhen Zhu, Shunyu Yao*2022 · 1 citation*
37. **[Uplink Resource Allocation Based on Short Block-Length Regime in Heterogeneous Cellular Networks for Smart Grid ↗](https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-50399-4_21) Advances in intelligent systems and computing · no summary yet**Sai Wu et al.*2020 · 1 citation*
38. **[Conformal tubular parameterization and toroidal bending of tube-like surfaces ↗](https://arxiv.org/abs/2605.16305) arXiv (Cornell University) · no summary yet**Shunyu Yao, Gary P. T. Choi*2026*
39. **[Kendall-DPO: Preference optimization with Kendall’s Tau for temporal event ordering ↗](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eswa.2026.133403) Expert Systems with Applications · no summary yet**Shunyu Yao et al.*2026*
40. **[XMPIaaS: Towards Cloud Native MPI via Cooperative Process Migration ↗](https://arxiv.org/abs/2609.16531) arXiv (Cornell University) · no summary yet**Shunyu Yao, Dimitrios S. Nikolopoulos, Ali R. Butt*2026*
41. **[ORIBA: Exploring LLM-Driven Role-Play Chatbot as a Creativity Support Tool for Original Character Artists ↗](https://arxiv.org/abs/2512.12630) arXiv (Cornell University) · no summary yet**Yuqian Sun et al.*2025*
42. **[The Congestion Control Method System for Urban Mixed Traffic Flow under Intelligent Transportation Systems ↗](https://doi.org/10.54254/2755-2721/2025.29356) Applied and Computational Engineering · no summary yet**Shunyu Yao et al.*2025*
43. **[Progressive discretization for generative retrieval: A self-supervised approach to high-quality DocID generation ↗](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neunet.2025.107663) Neural Networks · no summary yet**Shunyu Yao et al.*2025*
44. **[Entity-enhanced Multi-granularity Pooling BERT for Event Extraction ↗](https://doi.org/10.1109/mlbdbi58171.2022.00065) International Conference on Machine Learning, Big Data and Business Intelligence (MLBDBI) · no summary yet**Shunyu Yao et al.*2022*