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Agentic Designer: Progressive Multi-Agent Collaboration for Structure-Aware Interior Layout Generation

Zhijing Yang, Haocheng Lin, Zhihua Xu

    IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence
    |July 13, 2026
    PubMed
    Summary

    Agentic Designer, a new framework, generates realistic interior furniture layouts by iteratively verifying designs against architectural constraints. This approach prevents collisions and ensures functional arrangements, outperforming existing methods.

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