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Boyu Gou

8 accepted papers

2025

Explorer: Scaling Exploration-driven Web Trajectory Synthesis for Multimodal Web Agents

ACL 2025finding

Recent success in large multimodal models (LMMs) has sparked promising applications of agents capable of autonomously completing complex web tasks. While open-source LMM agents have made significant advances in offline evaluation benchmarks, their performance still falls substantially short of human…

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2025

Mind2Web 2: Evaluating Agentic Search with Agent-as-a-Judge

NeurIPS 2025poster

Agentic search such as Deep Research systems-where agents autonomously browse the web, synthesize information, and return comprehensive citation-backed answers-represents a major shift in how users interact with web-scale information. While promising greater efficiency and cognitive offloading, the…

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2025

Navigating the Digital World as Humans Do: Universal Visual Grounding for GUI Agents

ICLR 2025oral

Multimodal large language models (MLLMs) are transforming the capabilities of graphical user interface (GUI) agents, facilitating their transition from controlled simulations to complex, real-world applications across various platforms. However, the effectiveness of these agents hinges on the robust…

2025

Tooling or Not Tooling? The Impact of Tools on Language Agents for Chemistry Problem Solving

NAACL 2025findings

To enhance large language models (LLMs) for chemistry problem solving, several LLM-based agents augmented with tools have been proposed, such as ChemCrow and Coscientist. However, their evaluations are narrow in scope, leaving a large gap in understanding the benefits of tools across diverse chemist…

2024

GPT-4V(ision) is a Generalist Web Agent, if Grounded

ICML 2024poster

The recent development on large multimodal models (LMMs), especially GPT-4V(ision) and Gemini, has been quickly expanding the capability boundaries of multimodal models beyond traditional tasks like image captioning and visual question answering. In this work, we explore the potential of LMMs like G…

2024

WebOlympus: An Open Platform for Web Agents on Live Websites

EMNLP 2024system demonstrations

Web agents are emerging as powerful tools capable of performing complex tasks across diverse web environments. The rapid development of large multimodal models is further enhancing this advancement. However, there is a lack of standardized and user-friendly tools for research and development, as wel…