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LLM4AD: A Platform for Algorithm Design with Large Language Model

Fei Liu, Rui Zhang, Zhuoliang Xie, Rui Sun, Kai Li, Qinglong Hu, Ping Guo, Xi Lin, Xialiang Tong, Mingxuan Yuan, Zhenkun Wang, Zhichao Lu, Qingfu Zhang · Dec 23, 2024 · Citations: 0

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Abstract

We introduce LLM4AD, a unified Python platform for algorithm design (AD) with large language models (LLMs). LLM4AD is a generic framework with modularized blocks for search methods, algorithm design tasks, and LLM interface. The platform integrates numerous key methods and supports a wide range of algorithm design tasks across various domains including optimization, machine learning, and scientific discovery. We have also designed a unified evaluation sandbox to ensure a secure and robust assessment of algorithms. Additionally, we have compiled a comprehensive suite of support resources, including tutorials, examples, a user manual, online resources, and a dedicated graphical user interface (GUI) to enhance the usage of LLM4AD. We believe this platform will serve as a valuable tool for fostering future development in the merging research direction of LLM-assisted algorithm design.

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HFEPX Relevance Assessment

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Eval-Fit Score

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Human Feedback Signal

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Evidence snippet: We introduce LLM4AD, a unified Python platform for algorithm design (AD) with large language models (LLMs).

Evaluation Modes

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Evidence snippet: We introduce LLM4AD, a unified Python platform for algorithm design (AD) with large language models (LLMs).

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Evidence snippet: We introduce LLM4AD, a unified Python platform for algorithm design (AD) with large language models (LLMs).

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Evidence snippet: We introduce LLM4AD, a unified Python platform for algorithm design (AD) with large language models (LLMs).

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Evidence snippet: We introduce LLM4AD, a unified Python platform for algorithm design (AD) with large language models (LLMs).

Human Data Lens

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Protocol And Measurement Signals

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Research Brief

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Key Takeaways

  • We introduce LLM4AD, a unified Python platform for algorithm design (AD) with large language models (LLMs).
  • We have also designed a unified evaluation sandbox to ensure a secure and robust assessment of algorithms.

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Research Summary

Contribution Summary

  • We introduce LLM4AD, a unified Python platform for algorithm design (AD) with large language models (LLMs).
  • We have also designed a unified evaluation sandbox to ensure a secure and robust assessment of algorithms.

Why It Matters For Eval

  • We have also designed a unified evaluation sandbox to ensure a secure and robust assessment of algorithms.

Researcher Checklist

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