arXiv AI

ImprovEvolve: Basin-Hopping Meets LLM-Guided Evolutionary Search

arXiv:2602. 10233v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: LLM-guided evolutionary computation, most notably AlphaEvolve, has been remarkably successful in discovering novel mathematical constructions by solving challenging optimization problems.

arXiv Machine Learning
Aug 3

Overcoming the Weakest-Link Effect in LLM-Driven Program Optimization via Heterogeneous Edit Recombination

arXiv:2607. 28947v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large language models (LLMs) are increasingly used to solve complex problems by searching over program space, offering a general paradigm for scientific problems that can be naturally represented and solved as programs.

By Jingwen Fu, Zhen Liu, Yuhan Liu, He Zhang, Nanning Zheng
arXiv AI
Jul 13

LLM-Driven Evolutionary Generation of Multi-Objective Bayesian Optimization Algorithms

arXiv:2607. 08791v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Designing effective multi-objective Bayesian optimization (MOBO) algorithms requires balancing many interdependent design choices whose optimal configuration is problem-dependent and typically demands deep expertise.

By Georgios Laskaris, Reuben Brasher, Niki van Stein, Elena Raponi, Thomas B\"ack, Florian Neukart
Hugging Face Trending Papers
Jun 8

Order Matters: Unveiling the Hidden Impact of Macro Placement Sequences via Proxy-Guided LLM Evolution

Macro placement is a fundamental step in modern chip physical design, playing a crucial role in determining the solution quality of high-dimensional combinatorial optimization problems. Despite recent advancements in machine learning for spatial coordinate determination, the temporal dimension of placement sequencing remains largely governed by static heuristics.

arXiv Machine Learning
Jul 7

ParEVO: Synthesizing Code for Irregular Data: High-Performance Parallelism through Agentic Evolution

arXiv:2603. 02510v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: The transition from sequential to parallel computing is essential for modern high-performance applications but is hindered by the steep learning curve of concurrent programming.

By Liu Yang, Zeyu Nie, Andrew Liu, Felix Zou, Deniz Altinb\"uken, Amir Yazdanbakhsh, Quanquan C. Liu
arXiv AI
Jun 2

AI-PROPELLER: Warehouse-Scale Interprocedural Code Layout Optimization with AlphaEvolve

arXiv:2606. 00131v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Post-link optimizers (PLOs) such as Propeller and BOLT have demonstrated that precise, profile-guided code layout can extract significant performance gains from heavily optimized binaries.

By Chaitanya Mamatha Ananda, Rajiv Gupta, Mircea Trofin, Aiden Grossman, Sriraman Tallam, Xinliang David Li, Amir Yazdanbakhsh
arXiv AI
Jun 6

MLEvolve: A Self-Evolving Framework for Automated Machine Learning Algorithm Discovery

arXiv:2606. 06473v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large language model (LLM) agents are increasingly applied to long-horizon tasks such as scientific discovery and machine learning engineering (MLE), where sustained self-evolution becomes a key capability.

By Shangheng Du, Xiangchao Yan, Jinxin Shi, Zongsheng Cao, Shiyang Feng, Zichen Liang, Boyuan Sun, Tianshuo Peng, Yifan Zhou, Xin Li, Jie Zhou, Liang He, Bo Zhang, Lei Bai