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John Schultz

3 accepted papers

2026

Code World Models for General Game Playing

ICLR 2026poster

Large Language Models (LLMs) reasoning abilities are increasingly being applied to classical board and card games, but the dominant approach---involving prompting for direct move generation---has significant drawbacks. It relies on the model's implicit fragile pattern-matching capabilities, leading…

Cited by 0SourceScholar
2025

Mastering Board Games by External and Internal Planning with Language Models

ICML 2025spotlight

Advancing planning and reasoning capabilities of Large Language Models (LLMs) is one of the key prerequisites towards unlocking their potential for performing reliably in complex and impactful domains. In this paper, we aim to demonstrate this across board games (Chess, Fischer Random / Chess960, Co…

Cited by 6SourcePDFScholar
2022

Learning to Navigate Wikipedia by Taking Random Walks

NeurIPS 2022accept

A fundamental ability of an intelligent web-based agent is seeking out and acquiring new information. Internet search engines reliably find the correct vicinity but the top results may be a few links away from the desired target. A complementary approach is navigation via hyperlinks, employing a pol…

Cited by 5SourcePDFScholar