Learning the search harness improves frozen models’ scientific problem solving

HarnessTTT trains a proposer to construct task-specific prompts, tools and workflows, then transfers those learned search procedures across language-model executors.

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Yingzi Ma · Yulong Cao · Nanxi Li · Fang Wu · Yizhe Zhang · James Zou · +2 more

University of Wisconsin-Madison · NVIDIA · Johns Hopkins University · Stanford University · Meta

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Ma et al.

HarnessTTT separates the system into a proposer and a frozen executor.

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HarnessTTT learns to generate executable harnesses at test time, allowing a frozen small executor to outperform fine-tuned systems across scientific discovery tasks.

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