arXiv:2512.12791cs.MAcs.AI2025-12被引 6

提出评估智能体系统的新框架,超越任务完成度,捕捉运行时不确定性。

Beyond Task Completion: An Assessment Framework for Evaluating Agentic AI Systems

  • 构建四维评估框架:语言模型、记忆、工具与环境协同
  • 在云运维场景中发现传统指标忽略的行为偏差
  • 适合研究智能体评估、生产部署验证的开发者与研究人员

近年来,智能体式AI将焦点从单一大语言模型转向结合工具、记忆及其他智能体的集成系统,实现跨领域协同推理、规划与执行。然而,对这类系统的评估仍面临根本挑战。现有方法多沿用软件工程中的二元任务完成指标,忽视了模型非确定性带来的行为不确定性。本研究基于与MontyCloud Inc.的合作实践,在生产环境中暴露现有评估方法的不足,提出端到端的智能体评估框架,包含语言模型、记忆、工具与环境四大评估支柱。在典型的自主云运维用例中验证该框架,实验揭示了传统指标未能捕捉的运行时行为偏差,证明其能有效识别智能体系统的真实表现。

原文摘要 · Abstract (English)

Recent advances in agentic AI have shifted the focus from standalone Large Language Models (LLMs) to integrated systems that combine LLMs with tools, memory, and other agents to perform complex tasks. These multi-agent architectures enable coordinated reasoning, planning, and execution across diverse domains, allowing agents to collaboratively automate complex workflows. Despite these advances, evaluation and assessment of LLM agents and the multi-agent systems they constitute remain a fundamental challenge. Although various approaches have been proposed in the software engineering literature for evaluating conventional software components, existing methods for AI-based systems often overlook the non-deterministic nature of models. This non-determinism introduces behavioral uncertainty during execution, yet existing evaluations rely on binary task completion metrics that fail to capture it. Evaluating agentic systems therefore requires examining additional dimensions, including the agent ability to invoke tools, ingest and retrieve memory, collaborate with other agents, and interact effectively with its environment. These challenges emerged during our ongoing industry collaboration with MontyCloud Inc., when we deployed an agentic system in production. These limitations surfaced during deployment, highlighting practical gaps in the current evaluation methods and the need for a systematic assessment of agent behavior beyond task outcomes. Informed by these observations and established definitions of agentic systems, we propose an end-to-end Agent Assessment Framework with four evaluation pillars encompassing LLMs, Memory, Tools, and Environment. We validate the framework on a representative Autonomous CloudOps use case, where experiments reveal behavioral deviations overlooked by conventional metrics, demonstrating its effectiveness in capturing runtime uncertainties.

智能体评估多智能体系统运行时分析

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