publications

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    Darwin Gödel Machine: Open-Ended Evolution of Self-Improving Agents
    arXiv preprint arXiv:2505.22954 , 2025
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    Automated Design of Agentic Systems
    Shengran HuCong Lu, and Jeff Clune
    International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR), 2025
    🏆 Outstanding Paper (NeurIPS 2024 Open-World Agent Workshop)
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    The AI Scientist-v2: Workshop-Level Automated Scientific Discovery via Agentic Tree Search
    arXiv preprint arXiv:2504.08066 , 2025
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    Automated Capability Discovery via Foundation Model Self-Exploration
    Cong Lu*Shengran Hu*, and Jeff Clune
    arXiv preprint arXiv:2502.07577 , 2025
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    Intelligent Go-Explore: Standing on the Shoulders of Giant Foundation Models
    Cong LuShengran Hu, and Jeff Clune
    International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR), 2025
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      Thought Cloning: Learning to Think while Acting by Imitating Human Thinking
      Shengran Hu, and Jeff Clune
      Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS), 2023
      Spotlight (top 3.1% in 12,343)
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      Accelerating Multi-Objective Neural Architecture Search by Random-Weight Evaluation
      Shengran Hu, Ran Cheng, Cheng He, Zhichao Lu, Jing Wang, and Miao Zhang
      In Complex & Intelligent Systems , 2021
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      Multi-objective Neural Architecture Search with Almost No Training
      Shengran Hu, Ran Cheng, Cheng He, and Zhichao Lu
      In Evolutionary Multi-Criterion Optimization , 2021