Summary of Trad: Enhancing Llm Agents with Step-wise Thought Retrieval and Aligned Decision, by Ruiwen Zhou et al.
TRAD: Enhancing LLM Agents with Step-Wise Thought Retrieval and Aligned Decision
by Ruiwen Zhou, Yingxuan Yang, Muning Wen, Ying Wen, Wenhao Wang, Chunling Xi, Guoqiang Xu, Yong Yu, Weinan Zhang
First submitted to arxiv on: 10 Mar 2024
Categories
- Main: Artificial Intelligence (cs.AI)
- Secondary: Computation and Language (cs.CL); Information Retrieval (cs.IR)
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| High | Paper authors | High Difficulty Summary Read the original abstract here |
| Medium | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Medium Difficulty Summary The paper proposes a novel framework called TRAD to improve the performance of large language model (LLM) agents in sequential decision-making tasks. The framework consists of two main components: Thought Retrieval, which selects demonstrations via thought matching, and Aligned Decision, which complements retrieved demonstration steps with their previous or subsequent steps. This approach enables tolerance for imperfect thoughts and provides a balance between context and noise. Experimental results on ALFWorld and Mind2Web benchmarks show that TRAD outperforms state-of-the-art models and reduces noise and promotes generalization. |
| Low | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Low Difficulty Summary This paper develops a new way to help large language model agents make better decisions. It’s like giving them guidance from experts, but the guidance is tailored to the specific situation. The method has two parts: first, it finds relevant examples by matching them to what the agent is thinking, and second, it adds more context or information to help the agent make a better decision. This approach was tested on two different tasks and showed that it can improve the performance of these agents. |
Keywords
» Artificial intelligence » Generalization » Large language model
