Publications

Conference Papers #

LEAR: LLM-Driven Evolution of Agent-Based Rules #

Can Gurkan, Narasimha Karthik Jwalapuram, Kevin Wang, Rudy Danda, Leif Rasmussen, John Chen, Uri Wilensky

Proceedings of the Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference Companion (GECCO ‘25 Companion) Association for Computing Machinery, New York, NY, USA July 14, 2025

This study investigates the feasibility and effectiveness of using Large Language Models (LLMs) to drive the evolution of agent-based rules in computational modeling systems.

Paper | DOI: 10.1145/3712255.3734368

QD-LEAR: Exploring Quality-Diversity Tradeoffs in LLM-Evolved Agent Rule Representations #

Narasimha Karthik Jwalapuram, Can Gurkan, Kevin Wang, Rudy Danda, Leif Rasmussen, John Chen, Uri Wilensky

Proceedings of the 2025 Conference on Artificial Life (ALife 2025) MIT Press, Kyoto, Japan July 2025

Research exploring quality-diversity tradeoffs in Large Language Model-evolved agent rule representations for computational modeling systems.