DeMAC: Enhancing Multi-Agent Coordination with Dynamic DAG and Manager-Player Feedback (2025.findings-emnlp)
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| Challenge: | Multi-agent systems (MAS) powered by large language models struggle to adapt to evolving task dependencies and to handle uncertainties. |
| Approach: | They propose a Dynamic Environment-Aware Manager-Player Agents Coordination framework that enhances multi-agent coordination through long-term strategic planning. |
| Outcome: | The proposed framework outperforms traditional reinforcement learning and human-agent collaboration in the Overcooked simulation. |
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