This page shows the most relevant public items for Awesome List: ai-agent-papers-2026, ranked by trend activity and review signal. Use weekly for fast changes, monthly for more stable patterns, and all-time for evergreen picks.
Paper • Feb 5, 2026 • arxiv.org • Hao Yang, Zhiyu Yang, Xupeng Zhang, Wei Wei, Yunjie Zhang, Lin Yang
Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) has become a key paradigm for knowledge-intensive question answering. However, existing multi-hop RAG systems remain inefficient, as they alternate between retr...
Paper • Feb 5, 2026 • arxiv.org • Joseph Fioresi, Parth Parag Kulkarni, Ashmal Vayani, Song Wang, Mubarak Shah
Agentic systems solve complex tasks by coordinating multiple agents that iteratively reason, invoke tools, and exchange intermediate results. To improve robustness and solution quality, recent appr...
Paper • Feb 5, 2026 • arxiv.org • Haozhen Zhang, Haodong Yue, Tao Feng, Quanyu Long, Jianzhu Bao, Bowen Jin, Weizhi Zhang, Xiao Li, Jiaxuan You, Chengwei Qin, Wenya Wang
Memory is increasingly central to Large Language Model (LLM) agents operating beyond a single context window, yet most existing systems rely on offline, query-agnostic memory construction that can ...
Paper • Jan 4, 2026 • arxiv.org • Danial Amin
Large language models (LLMs) are increasingly deployed as autonomous decision agents in settings with asymmetric error costs: hiring (missed talent vs wasted interviews), medical triage (missed eme...
Paper • Jan 7, 2026 • arxiv.org • Alessio Buscemi, Daniele Proverbio, Alessandro Di Stefano, The Anh Han, German Castignani, Pietro Liò
LLMs-based agents increasingly operate in multi-agent environments where strategic interaction and coordination are required. While existing work has largely focused on individual agents or on inte...
Paper • Jan 8, 2026 • arxiv.org • Jiuzhou Zhao, Chunrong Chen, Chenqi Qiao, Lebin Zheng, Minqi Han, Yanchi Liu Yongzhou Xu Xiaochuan Xu Min Zhang
Multi-Agent Systems(MAS) have become a powerful paradigm for building high performance intelligent applications. Within these systems, the router responsible for determining which expert agents sho...
Paper • Jan 8, 2026 • arxiv.org • Zhilun Zhou, Zihan Liu, Jiahe Liu, Qingyu Shao, Yihan Wang, Kun Shao, Depeng Jin, Fengli Xu
Large Language Model-based Multi-Agent Systems (LLM-based MAS), where multiple LLM agents collaborate to solve complex tasks, have shown impressive performance in many areas. However, MAS are typic...
Paper • Jan 14, 2026 • arxiv.org • Xiaoxiao Li
Multi-agent AI systems have proven effective for complex reasoning. These systems are compounded by specialized agents, which collaborate through explicit communication, but incur substantial compu...
Paper • Jan 8, 2026 • arxiv.org • Junhyuk Choi, Jeongyoun Kwon, Heeju Kim, Haeun Cho, Hayeong Jung, Sehee Min, Bugeun Kim
Multi-agent systems utilizing large language models often assign authoritative roles to improve performance, yet the impact of authority bias on agent interactions remains underexplored. We present...
Paper • Jan 24, 2026 • arxiv.org • Jingbo Wang, Sendong Zhao, Jiatong Liu, Haochun Wang, Wanting Li, Bing Qin, Ting Liu
While multi-agent systems (MAS) have demonstrated superior performance over single-agent approaches in complex reasoning tasks, they often suffer from significant computational inefficiencies. Exis...
Paper • Jan 9, 2026 • arxiv.org • Xiaochen Zhu, Caiqi Zhang, Yizhou Chi, Tom Stafford, Nigel Collier, Andreas Vlachos
Multi-agent debate (MAD) is widely used to improve large language model (LLM) performance through test-time scaling, yet recent work shows that vanilla MAD often underperforms simple majority vote ...
Paper • Jan 9, 2026 • arxiv.org • Zhenghao Li, Zhi Zheng, Wei Chen, Jielun Zhao, Yong Chen, Tong Xu, Enhong Chen
Recent years have witnessed the rapid development of Large Language Model-based Multi-Agent Systems (MAS), which excel at collaborative decision-making and complex problem-solving. Recently, resear...
Paper • Jan 9, 2026 • arxiv.org • Percy Jardine
Recently, multi-time-scale agent architectures have extended the ubiquitous single-loop paradigm by introducing temporal hierarchies with distinct cognitive layers. While yielding substantial perfo...
Paper • Jan 9, 2026 • arxiv.org • Ruizhe Zhang, Xinke Jiang, Zhibang Yang, Zhixin Zhang, Jiaran Gao, Yuzhen Xiao, Hongbin Lai, Xu Chu, Junfeng Zhao, Yasha Wang
Multi-agent systems based on large language models, particularly centralized architectures, have recently shown strong potential for complex and knowledge-intensive tasks. However, central agents o...
Paper • Jan 12, 2026 • arxiv.org • Daniel Liu, Krishna Upadhyay, Vinaik Chhetri, A. B. Siddique, Umar Farooq
The rapid emergence of multi-agent AI systems (MAS), including LangChain, CrewAI, and AutoGen, has shaped how large language model (LLM) applications are developed and orchestrated. However, little...
Paper • Jan 13, 2026 • arxiv.org • Haoran Su, Yandong Sun, Congjia Yu
Reward engineering, the manual specification of reward functions to induce desired agent behavior, remains a fundamental challenge in multi-agent reinforcement learning. This difficulty is amplifie...
Paper • Jan 15, 2026 • arxiv.org • Zhiyuan Hu, Yunhai Hu, Juncheng Liu, Shuyue Stella Li, Yucheng Wang, Zhen Xu, See-Kiong Ng, Anh Tuan Luu, Xinxing Xu, Bryan Hooi, Cynthia Breazeal, Hae Won Park
Multi-agent systems have evolved into practical LLM-driven collaborators for many applications, gaining robustness from diversity and cross-checking. However, multi-agent RL (MARL) training is reso...
Paper • Jan 14, 2026 • arxiv.org • Xinxing Ren, Quagmire Zang, Caelum Forder, Suman Deb, Ahsen Tahir, Roman J. Georgio, Peter Carroll, Zekun Guo
Most existing Large Language Model (LLM)-based Multi-Agent Systems (MAS) rely on predefined workflows, where human engineers enumerate task states in advance and specify routing rules and contextua...
Paper • Jan 15, 2026 • arxiv.org • Rui Sun, Jie Ding, Chenghua Gong, Tianjun Gu, Yihang Jiang, Juyuan Zhang, Liming Pan, Linyuan Lü
Optimizing communication topology in LLM-based multi-agent system is critical for enabling collective intelligence. Existing methods mainly rely on spatio-temporal interaction paradigms, where the ...
Paper • Jan 15, 2026 • arxiv.org • Xi Shi, Mengxin Zheng, Qian Lou
Multi-agent systems (MAS) enable complex reasoning by coordinating multiple agents, but often incur high inference latency due to multi-step execution and repeated model invocations, severely limit...
It ranks public content for Awesome List: ai-agent-papers-2026 using recent discussion, review, and engagement signals so you can triage faster. This guidance is specific to Awesome List: ai-agent-papers-2026 topic page on Attendemia and is written so it still makes sense without reading other sections on the page.
Use weekly for fast-moving updates, monthly for stable trend confirmation, and all-time for evergreen references. This guidance is specific to Awesome List: ai-agent-papers-2026 topic page on Attendemia and is written so it still makes sense without reading other sections on the page.
Use the linked entities section to jump to labs, companies, and experts connected to this topic and explore their timelines. This guidance is specific to Awesome List: ai-agent-papers-2026 topic page on Attendemia and is written so it still makes sense without reading other sections on the page.
Yes. Use the follow button on this page to subscribe and track new high-signal activity. This guidance is specific to Awesome List: ai-agent-papers-2026 topic page on Attendemia and is written so it still makes sense without reading other sections on the page.