A survey on large language model based autonomous agents

L Wang, C Ma, X Feng, Z Zhang, H Yang… - Frontiers of Computer …, 2024 - Springer
Autonomous agents have long been a research focus in academic and industry
communities. Previous research often focuses on training agents with limited knowledge …

The rise and potential of large language model based agents: A survey

Z **, W Chen, X Guo, W He, Y Ding, B Hong… - Science China …, 2025 - Springer
For a long time, researchers have sought artificial intelligence (AI) that matches or exceeds
human intelligence. AI agents, which are artificial entities capable of sensing the …

Large language models for cyber security: A systematic literature review

HX Xu, SA Wang, N Li, K Wang, Y Zhao, K Chen… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
The rapid advancement of Large Language Models (LLMs) has opened up new
opportunities for leveraging artificial intelligence in various domains, including cybersecurity …

If llm is the wizard, then code is the wand: A survey on how code empowers large language models to serve as intelligent agents

K Yang, J Liu, J Wu, C Yang, YR Fung, S Li… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
The prominent large language models (LLMs) of today differ from past language models not
only in size, but also in the fact that they are trained on a combination of natural language …

[HTML][HTML] When llms meet cybersecurity: A systematic literature review

J Zhang, H Bu, H Wen, Y Liu, H Fei… - …, 2025 - cybersecurity.springeropen.com
The rapid development of large language models (LLMs) has opened new avenues across
various fields, including cybersecurity, which faces an evolving threat landscape and …

From llms to llm-based agents for software engineering: A survey of current, challenges and future

H **, L Huang, H Cai, J Yan, B Li, H Chen - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
With the rise of large language models (LLMs), researchers are increasingly exploring their
applications in var ious vertical domains, such as software engineering. LLMs have …

How far have we gone in vulnerability detection using large language models

Z Gao, H Wang, Y Zhou, W Zhu, C Zhang - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
As software becomes increasingly complex and prone to vulnerabilities, automated
vulnerability detection is critically important, yet challenging. Given the significant successes …

Chain-of-thought prompting of large language models for discovering and fixing software vulnerabilities

Y Nong, M Aldeen, L Cheng, H Hu, F Chen… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
Security vulnerabilities are increasingly prevalent in modern software and they are widely
consequential to our society. Various approaches to defending against these vulnerabilities …

Vul-rag: Enhancing llm-based vulnerability detection via knowledge-level rag

X Du, G Zheng, K Wang, J Feng, W Deng, M Liu… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
Vulnerability detection is essential for software quality assurance. In recent years, deep
learning models (especially large language models) have shown promise in vulnerability …

Assisting static analysis with large language models: A chatgpt experiment

H Li, Y Hao, Y Zhai, Z Qian - Proceedings of the 31st ACM Joint …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Recent advances of Large Language Models (LLMs), eg, ChatGPT, exhibited strong
capabilities of comprehending and responding to questions across a variety of domains …