Complex Reasoning Task
Complex reasoning tasks challenge large language models (LLMs) to perform multi-step inferences and solve problems requiring the integration of diverse knowledge and logical operations. Current research focuses on improving LLMs' reasoning abilities through techniques like chain-of-thought prompting, reinforcement learning with refined credit assignment, and the integration of symbolic reasoning methods with neural networks. These advancements aim to enhance the reliability and generalizability of LLMs for applications ranging from scientific discovery and medical diagnosis to automated problem-solving and decision-making, ultimately contributing to a deeper understanding of artificial intelligence and its potential societal impact.
Papers
Laying the Foundation First? Investigating the Generalization from Atomic Skills to Complex Reasoning Tasks
Yuncheng Huang, Qianyu He, Yipei Xu, Jiaqing Liang, Yanghua Xiao
Easy-to-Hard Generalization: Scalable Alignment Beyond Human Supervision
Zhiqing Sun, Longhui Yu, Yikang Shen, Weiyang Liu, Yiming Yang, Sean Welleck, Chuang Gan
Caveat Lector: Large Language Models in Legal Practice
Eliza Mik