Branching search improves how language agents evolve reusable skill libraries

SkillVine explores alternative library versions rather than committing every update to one linear sequence.

Chinese Tech
Kaiwei Liu · Jiqian Dong · Liran Dong · Shuai Mao · Mingming Zhao · Bufang Yang · +4 more

The Chinese University of Hong Kong · Noah’s Ark Lab, Huawei Technologies

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The authors developed SkillVine, a framework for refining libraries of reusable agent procedures from interaction trajectories.

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From Noah’s Ark Lab, Huawei Technologies and The Chinese University of Hong Kong

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SkillVine uses branching exploration to evolve LLM agent skill libraries, outperforming linear evolution on nine of ten benchmark-model combinations.

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