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  1. How Do VLMs Fail? Vision-Operation Misalignment in Compositional VQA

    Jul 17, 2026Navya Gupta, Bingjie Xu, Avinash Anand +2Reasoning FailuresMisalignment

  2. From Plausible to Actionable: A Position on LLM Self-Explanations

    Jul 17, 2026Elize Herrewijnen, Benedetta Muscato, Gizem Gezici +1Explainable Artificial IntelligenceRationales

  3. Better Starts, Better Ends: Bootstrapped Iterative Self-Reasoning Distillation for Compressed Reasoning

    Jul 17, 2026Leichao Dong, Dongxu Zhang, Yiding Sun +4Unsupervised On-Policy Self-DistillationLarge Reasoning Models

  4. T^2MLR: Transformer with Temporal Middle-Layer Recurrence

    Jul 16, 2026Ziyang Cai, Xingyu Zhu, Yihe Dong +2Efficient Latent ReasoningTransformer Architectures

  5. Leveraging Instruction Tuning and Merging for Reasoning Model Adaptation

    Jul 16, 2026Yu-Du Feng, Niels Mündler-Sasahara, Mark Vero +1Large Language Model ReasoningInstruction Tuning

  6. Gold-Guided Programmatic Distillation for Financial Reasoning over Hybrid Tables and Text

    Jul 16, 2026Yun Dong, Erica Zhao, Elana ChenRationalesOntology-Amplified Distillation

  7. Stop Thinking, Start Looking: Efficient Post-Training for Multimodal Document Question Answering via Reasoning-Free Alignment

    Jul 16, 2026Harikrishnan P M, Goutham Vignesh, Ganesh Parab +4Multimodal QueryMultimodal Documents

  8. MathCoPilot: An Interactive System for Human-AI Symbiotic Paradigm of Mathematical Research

    Jul 16, 2026Junjie Zhang, Jiayu Liu, Wenbin Liu +11TheoremMathematical Reasoning

  9. Answer-Conditioned Chains of Thought Degrade Verifiable-Reasoning Distillation in Large Language Models

    Jul 16, 2026Jungseob Lee, Seungyoon Lee, Suhyune Son +4Large Language Model Reasoning

  10. HABIB_TAZ at SemEval-2026 Task 11: Disentangling Formal Logic from Content via Synthetic Training and Multi-Objective Optimization

    Jul 15, 2026Abdullah Shaikh, Zain Naqi, Taha Zahid +2Large Language Model ReasoningSynthetic Training Data

  11. Value Leakage: An LLM's Answers Are Silently Shaped by Its Own Values

    Jul 15, 2026Jan Betley, Johannes Treutlein, Jan Dubiński +5Data LeakageValue

  12. Deep Interaction: An Efficient Human-AI Interaction Method for Large Reasoning Models

    Jul 15, 2026Hefeng Zhou, Jinxuan Zhang, Jiong Lou +4Large Language Model ReasoningReasoning Errors

  13. AIMO Interpretability Challenge

    Jul 15, 2026Michal Štefánik, Philipp Mondorf, Andreas Waldis +11Mathematical ReasoningOlympiad-Level Problem

  14. Towards Enhancing 3D Spatial Reasoning in Medical Multimodal Large Language Models

    Jul 15, 2026Zhuoyuan Fu, Zeshang Li, Yiqiong Zhang +53D Spatial ReasoningMedical Vision-Language Models

  15. GFlowRL: Scaling Distribution-Matching RL to Large Language Models

    Jul 15, 2026Xiaodong Liu, Michael Xu, Jack W. Stokes +3Generative Flow NetworksDeep Reinforcement Learning

  16. Verifier-Based Reinforcement Fine-Tuning of Reasoning Models for Thermal Energy Storage Control

    Jul 14, 2026Takumi Shioda, Kohei Terashima, Tatsuo NagaiReinforcement Learning With Verifiable RewardReinforcement Fine-Tuning

  17. Visual Access Boundaries in Vision-Language Model Reasoning

    Jul 14, 2026Hiroto Osaka, Shohei Taniguchi, Gouki Minegishi +3Large Vision Language ModelsChain-of-Thought Reasoning

  18. Learning Mechanistic Reasoning for Chemical Reactions with Large Language Models

    Jul 14, 2026Xingyu Dang, Haocheng Tang, Junmei Wang +1ReactionLarge Language Model Reasoning

  19. ReflectVLN: Training Vision-Language Navigation Agents with Reflective Reasoning

    Jul 14, 2026Jiahang Wang, Yirong Yang, Yanqing Zhu +4Vision-Language NavigationNavigation

  20. TRACE: An Operational Reasoning Schema for Auditable Agentic Commitments

    Jul 14, 2026Edward Y. Chang, Emily J. ChangReasoning TracesSchema

  21. Ring-Zero: Scaling Zero RL to a Trillion Parameters for Emergent Reasoning

    Jul 14, 2026Xinyu Tang, Qianggang Cao, Yurou Liu +13Reinforcement Learning With Verifiable RewardReinforcement Learning Post-Training

  22. AdvancedMathBench: A Benchmark Suite for Advanced Mathematical Proof Generation and Verification

    Jul 13, 2026Lingkai Kong, Zijian Wu, Yuzhe Gu +10Mathematical ReasoningReasoning Benchmark

  23. Parse, Search, and Confirmation: Training-Free Aerial Vision-and-Dialog Navigation with Chain-of-Thought Reasoning and Structured Spatial Memory

    Jul 13, 2026Yu Qi, Hongyu Li, Shaofei Huang +6Aerial Vision-Language NavigationAutonomous Drone Navigation

  24. SCOPE-RL: Optimizing Reasoning Paths Before and After Success

    Jul 13, 2026Xiaojian Liu, Han Xu, Jianqiang Xia +6Reinforcement Learning With Verifiable RewardVerifiable Rewards

  25. Valid ≠\ne Necessary: Diagnosing Latent Inefficiency in Chain-of-Thought

    Jul 13, 2026Daeyeop Lee, Hwanjo YuReasoning ChainReasoning Errors

  26. ProgramTab: Boosting Table Reasoning of LLMs via Programmatic Paradigm

    Jul 13, 2026Pei Guo, Enjie Liu, Yunzhi Tan +6Tabular DataTable Reasoning Datasets

  27. OS-Pruner: Pruning Chains-of-Thought of Reasoning Models via Optimal Stopping

    Jul 13, 2026Mohammed Ehab, Aymane El Gadarri, Vivek F. Farias +2Large Reasoning ModelsReasoning Chain

  28. Domain-Aware Scaling Laws Uncover Data Synergy

    Jul 13, 2026Kimia Hamidieh, Lester Mackey, David Alvarez-MelisSynergyModel Pretraining

  29. SVR-R1: Bootstrapping Multi-modal Reasoning with Self-verification in Reinforcement Learning

    Jul 13, 2026Mingyuan Wu, Jingcheng Yang, Shengyi Qian +11Reinforcement Learning With Verifiable RewardMultimodal Reasoning

  30. CRiT-QA: Evaluating Multi-hop Reasoning with Counterfactual Chains and Distractor Traps

    Jul 12, 2026JungMin Yun, JuneHyoung Kwon, YoungBin KimMulti-Hop ReasoningLarge Language Model Reasoning

  31. ARMOR: Stabilizing On-Policy LLM RL with Off-Policy Anchor Samples

    Jul 11, 2026Kexin Huang, Junkang Wu, Jinda Lu +7Reasoning Benchmark

  32. When Reasoning Hurts Legal Drafting: The Verbalization Bottleneck in Patent Claim Generation

    Jul 11, 2026Lekang Jiang, Wenjun Sun, Stephan GoetzPatentEfficient Chain-Of-Thought Reasoning

  33. GRASP: GRanularity-Aware Search Policy for Agentic RAG

    Jul 11, 2026Varun Gandhi, Jaewook Lee, Shantanu Todmal +4Retrieval-Augmented Generation SystemsReasoning Benchmark

  34. Structured Thoughts For Improved Reasoning And Context Pruning

    Jul 11, 2026Zain Sarwar, Supriyo Chakraborty, Berkcan Kapusuzoglu +5Reasoning TracesReasoning Benchmark

  35. SPARK: Susceptibility-Guided Profiling and Steering of Latent Reasoning States in Large Language Models

    Jul 11, 2026Dongxu Zhang, Yiding Sun, Zihao Guo +5Large Language Model PerformanceReasoning Failures

  36. Belief-reality separation lives in routing over a shared value slot in language models

    Jul 11, 2026Oliver Steele, Jiangtao Wen, Yuxing HanBeliefSeparation

  37. PTEI: Integrating Personality Traits to Enhance Emotional Intelligence in Large Language Models

    Jul 11, 2026Amir Reza Jafari, Praboda Rajapaksha, Reza Farahbakhsh +1PersonalityLarge Language Model Reasoning

  38. Mirror Horizon: Viable Path Entropy as a Measure of Bounded Reflection

    Jul 11, 2026Tiantian ZhangReflectionsReasoning Paths

  39. LLMs as a Jury: Cross-Model Consensus Can Outperform Process Reward Models for LLM Reasoning

    Jul 11, 2026Ning LiuLlm-As-A-JudgeLarge Language Model Reasoning

  40. Cost of Reasoning in non-English Languages: A Case Study on Japanese

    Jul 11, 2026Yuu JinnaiReasoning TracesEnglish

  41. Interventional Grounding Audits: Black-Box Premise-Dependency Tests for LLM Chain-of-Thought via Predicate Substitution

    Jul 11, 2026Hironao NakamuraReasoning BenchmarkChain-of-Thought Reasoning

  42. Shared Selective Persistent Memory for Agentic LLM Systems

    Jul 10, 2026Sanjana Pedada, Aditya Dhavala, Neelraj PatilReuseReasoning Traces

  43. Practical Source Code Recovery from Binary Functions Using Anchor-Based Retrieval and LLM Reasoning

    Jul 10, 2026Charles Edward Gagnon, Steven H. H. Ding, Philippe Charland +1Reverse EngineeringDisassembly

  44. Self-Guided Test-Time Training for Long-Context LLMs

    Jul 10, 2026Xinyu Zhu, Zhe Xu, Xiaohan Wei +10Efficient Long-Context InferenceLarge Language

  45. WILDTRACE: Benchmarking Natural Evidence Trails in Long-Context Reasoning

    Jul 10, 2026Zixin Chen, Peng Liu, Haobo Li +7Reasoning TracesNarratives

  46. Ideas Have Genomes: Benchmarking Scientific Lineage Reasoning and Lineage-Grounded Idea Generation

    Jul 9, 2026Yifan Zhou, Qihao Yang, Yan Li +14IdeasLineages

  47. Latent Memory Palace: Reasoning for Control as Autoregressive Variational Inference

    Jul 9, 2026Chuning Zhu, Eva Xu, Jose Barreiros +3Efficient Latent ReasoningCognitive Memory

  48. Switch-Reasoner: Learn When to Think in Multitask Mixtures via Reinforcement Learning

    Jul 9, 2026Yiyang Fang, Pei Fu, Jinjie Li +7Large Language Model Reasoning

  49. TRACE: A Two-Channel Robust Attribution Watermark via Complementary Embeddings for LLM-Agent Trajectories

    Jul 9, 2026Zheng Gao, Xiaoyu Li, Xiaoyan Feng +5WatermarkingWatermarks

  50. A First-Principles Theory of Slow Thinking and Active Perception

    Jul 9, 2026Hongkang Yang, Zhi-Qin John Xu, Feiyu Xiong +1Cognitive ScienceThinking

  51. Persuasion Attacks Can Decrease Effectiveness of CoT Monitoring

    Jul 9, 2026Jennifer Za, Julija Bainiaksina, Nikita Ostrovsky +2PersuasionChain-of-Thought Reasoning

  52. When Thinking Hurts: Epistemic Signals in the Reasoning Chains of Visual Language Models

    Jul 9, 2026Mayank SingalQwen3-Embedding-8BVisual Reasoning

  53. What LLM Forecasters Know but Don't Say: Probing Internal Representations for Calibration and Faithfulness

    Jul 9, 2026Raphaël Sarfati, Pratyush Ranjan Tiwari, Siddharth Boppana +3Load ForecastingChain-of-Thought Reasoning

  54. Concretized Proposition Prompting Resolves Composition-Knowledge Dichotomy in Large Language Models

    Jul 9, 2026Changhun Lee, Minguk Jeon, Jongkyung Shin +1Large Language Model Reasoning

  55. Can We Trust LLM's Logic? Quantifying Uncertainty, Coherence, and Robustness via a Graph-Based Framework

    Jul 9, 2026Riccardo Revalor, Jalees Rehman, Debjit PalLarge Language Model ReasoningSelf-Consistency

  56. Nigeria Machinery: A Low-Resource Industrial Dataset with a Domain-Grounded Reasoning Layer

    Jul 8, 2026Gospel Bassey, Vincent FakiyesiTable Reasoning DatasetsKnowledge-Grounded Reasoning

  57. Agon: Competitive Cross-Model RL with Implicit Rival Grading of Reasoning

    Jul 8, 2026Vladislav BeliaevLarge Reasoning ModelsGrading

  58. Length Penalties Make Chain-of-Thought Less Monitorable

    Jul 8, 2026Bryce LittleChain-of-Thought ReasoningPenalties

  59. MIRA-Math: A Benchmark for Minimal Information Requesting and Mathematical Reasoning

    Jul 8, 2026Charbel Al Bateh, Samer SaabMathematical ReasoningReasoning Benchmark

  60. Reasoning Consistency Scanning: A Framework for Auditing Chain-of-Thought Validity in AI Safety Evaluations

    Jul 8, 2026Silvia SantanoSelf-ConsistencyArtificial Intelligence Safety