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    Language, speech & LLMs· 2022

    ReAct: Synergizing Reasoning and Acting in Language Models

    Shunyu Yao (first author) · 2022

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    arXiv 2210.03629OpenAlex W4304195432

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    Why it matters

    Established interleaved reasoning, tool actions, and observations as an influential agent pattern.

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    First released
    2022 (from arXiv 2210.03629)
    Citations
    12,540 citations, as counted by Papers With Code (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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    Score
    0.597 · computed rank 154 · consensus 0.61, must-read 1, citations percentile 0.896 (2020s · language), awards 0, existing lists 0. Method

    Editor's notes

    • Readability check: pass: Simple agent pattern, easy to read. (AI draft (Claude), not yet reviewed, 2026-10-29)

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