arXiv AI

Beyond Outcomes: Dual-View Relational Learning for Efficient Agent Benchmarking

The paper introduces DualViewEval, a benchmark compression technique for agent evaluation that jointly uses outcome and process signals to learn an exact-size miniset and predict full-benchmark scores. By analyzing large-scale trajectories, the authors identify six complementary process signals linked to final agent performance. Across five agent benchmarks and five baselines, DualViewEval achieves superior compression (24×–40×) and lower error rates, while also revealing capability differences among agents for efficient development.

arXiv AI
Aug 18

ClawGym II: Exploring Black-Box RL on Agent Harness

arXiv:2608. 16798v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Agent harnesses have substantially improved performance on long-horizon tasks by coordinating agent interactions with the environment.

By Huatong Song, Fei Bai, Ming Yang, Renyuan Li, Jia Deng, Jujie He, Zhange Zhang, Daixuan Cheng, Yan Xing, Qi Yun, Xuxing Chen, Danyang Li, Feng Chang, Chuan Hao, Ran Tao, Jian Yang, Bryan Dai, Wayne Xin Zhao, Mingjie Tang, Ji-Rong Wen
arXiv Machine Learning
Jul 31

The MiniMax-M2 Series: Mini Activations Unleashing Max Real-World Intelligence

arXiv:2605. 26494v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: We introduce the MiniMax-M2 series, a family of Mixture-of-Experts language models built around the principle that mini activations can unleash maximum real-world intelligence.

By Aili Chen, Aonian Li, Baichuan Zhou, Bangwei Gong, Binyang Jiang, Boji Dan, Changhao Zhang, Changqing Yu, Chao Wang, Cheng Ma, Cheng Zhong, Cheng Zhu, Chengjun Xiao, Chengyi Yang, Chengyu Du, Chenyang Zhang, Chi Zhang, Chuangyi Huang, Chunhao Zhang, Chunhui Du, Chunyu Zhao, Congchao Guo, Da Chen, Deming Ding, Dianjun Sun, Dong Li, Dongyu Zhang, Enhui Yang, Fei Yu, Guang Zheng, Guodong Zheng, Guohong Li, Haichao Zhu, Haigang Zhou, Haimo Zhang, Han Ding, Hao Zhang, Haohai Sun, Haolin Lyu, Haonan Lu, Haoyu Wang, Huajie Shi, Huiyang Li, Jiacheng Chen, Jian Zhang, Jiaqi Zhuang, Jiaren Cai, Jiaxin Pan, Jiayao Li, Jiayuan Song, Jichuan Zhang, Jie Wang, Jihao Gu, Jin Zhu, Jingwei Dong, Jingyang Li, Jingyu Zhang, Jingze Zhuang, Jinhao Tian, Jinli Liu, Jinyi Hu, Jun Tao, Jun Zhang, Junbin Ruan, Junhao Xu, Junjie Yan, Junteng Liu, Junxian He, Kang Xu, Ke Ji, Ke Yang, Kecheng Xiao, Keyu Duan, Keyu Li, Le Han, Letian Ruan, Li Yuan, Lianfei Yu, Liheng Feng, Lijie Mo, Lin Li, Linge Du, Lingye Bao, Lingyu Yang, Lingyuan Zhou, Loki, Lu Chen, Lunbin Zeng, Ming Li, Ming Zhong, Mingliang Tao, Mingyuan Chi, Mujie Lin, Nan Hu, Ningxin Chen, Peiyin Zhu, Peng Gao, Pengcheng Gao, Pengfei Li, Penglin Li, Pengyu Zhao, Qibin Ren, Qibing Ren, Qidi Xu, Qihan Ren, Qile Li, Qin Wang, Quanliang Chen, Qunhong Zeng, Rong Tian, Rongxin Guo, Rui Dong, Ruitao Leng, Ruize Zhang, Shanqi Liu, Shaoxiang Chen, Shaoyu Chen, Sheng Jia, Shun Yao, Shuoran Zhao, Shuqi Yu, Sichen Li, Sicheng Pan, Songquan Zhu, Tengfei Li, Tian Xie, Tiancheng Qin, Tianle Li, Tianrun Liang, Wei Liu, Weiqi Xu, Weitao Li, Weixiang Chen, Weiyu Cheng, Weiyu Zhang, Wenhu Chen, Wenqian Zhao, Xiancai Chen, Xiangjun Song, Xiangyuan Wang, Xianzhen Luo, Xiao Luo, Xiao Su, Xiaobo Li, Xiaodong Han, Xiaojie Wu, Xihao Song, Xingyi Han, Xinyu Guan, Xuan Lu, Xun Zou, Xunhao Lai, Xutong Li, Xuyang Shen, Yan Gong, Yan Ma, Yang Jiao, Yang Wang, Yang Xu, Yangsen Wang, Ye Tang, Yicheng Chen, Yihang Wang, Yinran Qiu, Yiqi Shi, Yiting Guo, Yiwen Huang, Yixuan Wang, Yongyi Hu, Yu Gao, Yu Zhang, Yuan Li, Yuanxiang Ying, Yuanzhen Zhang, Yubo Wang, Yuchen Song, Yufeng Yang, Yuhang Meng, Yuhang Miao, Yuhao Li, Yujie Liu, Yulin Hu, Yunan Huang, Yunji Li, Yunyi Huang, Yusen Zhang, Yusu Hong, Yutao Xie, Yutong Zhang, Yuwen Liao, Yuxuan Shi, Yuze Wenren, Zebin Li, Zehan Li, Zejian Luo, Zeyu Jin, Zeyuan Sun, Zhanpeng Zhou, Zhaochen Su, Zhendong Li, Zhengmao Zhu, Zhengyuan Peng, Zhenhua Fan, Zhi Zhang, Zhichao Xu, Zhiheng Lv, Zhikang Xu, Zhitao He, Zhiwei He, Zhongyuan Li, Zibo Gao, Zijia Wu, Zijian Song, Zijian Zhou, Zijun Sun, Zishan Huang, Ziying Chen, Ziyue Ge
arXiv AI
Aug 24

Share the Judge, Learn the Deferral: Where Specialization Helps LLM Evaluation

The paper investigates two strategies for improving large language model (LLM) evaluation: specialized judge weights and rule‑based deferral policies. Experiments on nearly 100,000 rubric‑conditioned samples show that correct rubrics boost accuracy, while incorrect ones hurt it, and that splitting training data into criterion‑specific experts can severely degrade performance unless the experts are warm‑started from a unified model. The authors demonstrate that lightweight deferral cascades can match or exceed the accuracy of larger standalone judges at a fraction of the compute cost, and they provide practical design rules for building efficient, reliable LLM evaluators.

By Ye Chen, Weining Zhang
arXiv AI
Jul 3

PACE: A Proxy for Agentic Capability Evaluation

arXiv:2607. 02032v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Evaluating LLM agents on benchmarks like SWE-Bench and GAIA can be expensive, time-consuming, and requires complex infrastructure.

By Yueqi Song, Lintang Sutawika, Jiarui Liu, Lindia Tjuatja, Jiayi Geng, Yunze Xiao, Daniel Lee, Aditya Bharat Soni, Vincent Lo, Xiang Yue, Graham Neubig
arXiv Computation and Language
Sep 3

EarlyEval: Cheaper Agent Evaluation via Early Outcome Prediction

EarlyEval introduces a lightweight framework that predicts an LLM agent’s final outcome early in its execution, allowing the run to halt when a LightGBM classifier reaches a calibrated confidence threshold. By training success and failure classifiers on behavioral, textual, and reference-solution features, EarlyEval can cut 13%-26% of agent steps and up to 44.1% of input tokens while maintaining 89%-97% prediction accuracy. Across three benchmarks—SWE-bench Verified, TerminalBench, and Toolathlon—this approach reduces evaluation costs with minimal impact on per-agent resolve rates.

By Yuling Shi, Zhensu Sun, Junsen Dong, Chengcheng Wan, David Lo, Xiaodong Gu
arXiv AI
1d ago

EviRover: Reinforcing Agentic Perception Beyond a Glance

EviRover is a perception agent that goes beyond a single glance by actively gathering information to resolve perceptual queries. The authors created two data generation pipelines, producing EviRover-SFT-5K and EviRover-RL-12K, and a human‑verified benchmark called EviLens with 688 instances across five perception categories. Trained with supervised fine‑tuning and agentic reinforcement learning, the 4B EviRover outperforms its backbone by an average of 30 points on EviLens and shows strong transfer to other benchmarks such as WebEyes and BrowseComp‑VL.

By Kaixuan Fan, Kaituo Feng, Tianshuo Peng, Yilei Jiang, Manyuan Zhang, Junke Wang, Xiangyu Yue