Fine-tuned 7B LLMs generating unified diffs for neural architecture refinement achieve 66-75% valid rates and 64-66% mean first-epoch accuracy, outperforming full-generation baselines by large margins while cutting output length by 75-85%.
Can GPT -4 Perform Neural Architecture Search ?, August 2023
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MLE-bench evaluates frontier language models as ML engineering agents on 75 Kaggle competitions, with the top setup (o1-preview + AIDE) reaching bronze medal level in 16.9% of tasks.
EvoPrompt uses LLMs to run evolutionary operators on populations of prompts, outperforming human-engineered prompts by up to 25% on BIG-Bench Hard tasks across 31 datasets.
UH-NAS uses LLMs as evolutionary operators in a swappable-backend NAS to co-optimize neural architectures for accuracy and inference energy on physical hardware such as optical MZIs, producing more diverse and robust designs than baselines.
AutoMCU uses feasibility-first LLM multi-agent coordination to automate MCU-constrained neural network design, delivering competitive accuracy on CIFAR-10/100 in 1-2 hours versus hundreds of GPU hours for prior HW-NAS methods.
Authors structure architectural design knowledge with LLMs to create an open-ended NAS space and introduce FairNAD, which finds architectures improving 0.84, 2.17, and 2.35 points over SOTA on CIFAR-10, CIFAR-100, and ImageNet16-120.
LLMasTool improves neural architecture search by evolving code-mined hierarchical trees with diversity-guided Bayesian planning and targeted LLM assistance, reporting gains of 0.69, 1.83, and 2.68 points on CIFAR-10, CIFAR-100, and ImageNet16-120.
FELA deploys specialized LLM agents in an evolutionary framework to generate, validate, and refine explainable features from heterogeneous industrial event logs, improving downstream model performance.
LLM-FE is a framework that treats feature engineering as LLM-driven program search with data feedback, reporting consistent gains over baselines on classification and regression tabular tasks.
CoLLM-NAS introduces a collaborative two-LLM framework with Navigator, Generator, and Coordinator modules to perform knowledge-guided neural architecture search, reporting state-of-the-art results on ImageNet and NAS-Bench-201 with 4-10x lower search cost.
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Delta-Based Neural Architecture Search: LLM Fine-Tuning via Code Diffs
Fine-tuned 7B LLMs generating unified diffs for neural architecture refinement achieve 66-75% valid rates and 64-66% mean first-epoch accuracy, outperforming full-generation baselines by large margins while cutting output length by 75-85%.
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MLE-bench: Evaluating Machine Learning Agents on Machine Learning Engineering
MLE-bench evaluates frontier language models as ML engineering agents on 75 Kaggle competitions, with the top setup (o1-preview + AIDE) reaching bronze medal level in 16.9% of tasks.
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EvoPrompt: Connecting LLMs with Evolutionary Algorithms Yields Powerful Prompt Optimizers
EvoPrompt uses LLMs to run evolutionary operators on populations of prompts, outperforming human-engineered prompts by up to 25% on BIG-Bench Hard tasks across 31 datasets.
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LLM-Guided Neural Architecture Search for Robust Co-Design of Physical Neural Networks
UH-NAS uses LLMs as evolutionary operators in a swappable-backend NAS to co-optimize neural architectures for accuracy and inference energy on physical hardware such as optical MZIs, producing more diverse and robust designs than baselines.
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AutoMCU: Feasibility-First MCU Neural Network Customization via LLM-based Multi-Agent Systems
AutoMCU uses feasibility-first LLM multi-agent coordination to automate MCU-constrained neural network design, delivering competitive accuracy on CIFAR-10/100 in 1-2 hours versus hundreds of GPU hours for prior HW-NAS methods.
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Structuring Open-Ended NAS: Semi-Automated Design Knowledge Structuring with LLMs for Efficient Neural Architecture Search
Authors structure architectural design knowledge with LLMs to create an open-ended NAS space and introduce FairNAD, which finds architectures improving 0.84, 2.17, and 2.35 points over SOTA on CIFAR-10, CIFAR-100, and ImageNet16-120.
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LLM as a Tool, Not an Agent: Code-Mined Tree Transformations for Neural Architecture Search
LLMasTool improves neural architecture search by evolving code-mined hierarchical trees with diversity-guided Bayesian planning and targeted LLM assistance, reporting gains of 0.69, 1.83, and 2.68 points on CIFAR-10, CIFAR-100, and ImageNet16-120.
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FELA: A Multi-Agent Evolutionary System for Feature Engineering of Industrial Event Log Data
FELA deploys specialized LLM agents in an evolutionary framework to generate, validate, and refine explainable features from heterogeneous industrial event logs, improving downstream model performance.
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LLM-FE: Automated Feature Engineering for Tabular Data with LLMs as Evolutionary Optimizers
LLM-FE is a framework that treats feature engineering as LLM-driven program search with data feedback, reporting consistent gains over baselines on classification and regression tabular tasks.
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CoLLM-NAS: Collaborative Large Language Models for Efficient Knowledge-Guided Neural Architecture Search
CoLLM-NAS introduces a collaborative two-LLM framework with Navigator, Generator, and Coordinator modules to perform knowledge-guided neural architecture search, reporting state-of-the-art results on ImageNet and NAS-Bench-201 with 4-10x lower search cost.