Standard for Large Language Model Agents for AI-powered Education

Abstract

This standard provides: 1. Agent Components: The building blocks and architectural elements that constitute an educational Large Language Model (LLM) agent. 2. Agent Interoperability Protocols: A communication protocol for interaction between different LLM agents and other components in the educational ecosystem. 3. Agent Life Cycle and States: Definitions of and standardized stages of deployment, operation, and retirement of educational LLM agents. 4. Foundation Models and LLM Embedding Mechanisms: Guidelines for embedding and customizing foundation models within educational environments. 5. Evaluation of Education LLM Agents: Metrics and benchmarks for assessing the effectiveness, efficiency, and ethical considerations of LLM agents in educational settings. © Copyright 2024 IEEE – All rights reserved.

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