Understanding the planning of LLM agents: A survey

As Large Language Models (LLMs) have shown significant intelligence, the progress to leverage LLMs as planning modules of autonomous agents has attracted more attention. This survey provides the first systematic view of LLM-based agents planning, covering recent works aiming to improve planning ability. We provide a taxonomy of existing works on LLM-Agent planning, which can be categorized into Task Decomposition, Plan Selection, External Module, Reflection and Memory. Comprehensive analyses are conducted for each direction, and further challenges for the field …

agent agents attention autonomous autonomous agents cs.ai cs.lg intelligence language language models large language large language models llm llms modules planning progress survey taxonomy understanding view