Yutao Lai — accepted AI-conference papers

2026

Strat-Reasoner: Reinforcing Strategic Reasoning of LLMs in Multi-Agent Games

Yidong He, Yutao Lai, Pengxu Yang, Jiarui Gan, Jiexin Wang, Yi Cai +1

ICML 2026poster

While Large Language Models (LLMs) excel in certain reasoning tasks, they struggle in multi-agent games where the final outcome depends on the joint strategies of all agents. In multi-agent games, the non-stationarity of other agents brings significant challenges on the evaluation of the reasoning p…

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2024

EG-NAS: Neural Architecture Search with Fast Evolutionary Exploration

Zicheng Cai, Lei Chen, Peng Liu, Tongtao Ling, Yutao Lai

AAAI 2024technical

Differentiable Architecture Search (DARTS) has achieved a rapid search for excellent architectures by optimizing architecture parameters through gradient descent. However, this efficiency comes with a significant challenge: the risk of premature convergence to local optima, resulting in subpar perfo…

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