Company
Date Published
Author
Kritin Vongthongsri
Word count
2702
Language
English
Hacker News points
None

Summary

The text discusses the challenges and complexities of evaluating Large Language Models (LLMs) agents, which are unique due to their ability to call tools and perform reasoning. The author emphasizes that building an effective agent is no easy task and highlights the importance of identifying bottlenecks and implementing fixes. They introduce a framework for evaluating LLM agents, focusing on three key aspects: Tool-Calling Evaluation, Agent Workflow Evaluation, and Reasoning Evaluation. These evaluations consider metrics such as Tool Correctness, Tool Efficiency, Task Completion, and Agentic Reasoning Relevancy. The author also mentions the importance of customizing evaluation criteria to fit specific use cases and provides examples of tools like G-Eval for evaluating agent-specific reasoning.