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  1. Lasting Effects of Abstract Pretraining Beyond Perplexity

    Sep 30, 2026Zachary Shinnick, Hemanth Saratchandran, Damien Teney +1Large Language Model PretrainingPretraining

    Australian Institute for Machine Learning (AIML), Adelaide University · Idiap Research Institute · Metacognition AI

  2. Sampling via Decision-Flow: Training-Free Extraction of Improved Latent Reasoning Paths in Large Language Models

    Sep 14, 2026Zhendong Mi, Shaoyi HuangLLM Reasoning StrategiesEfficient Latent Reasoning

    Stevens Institute of Technology

  3. Legibility is Not Interpretability: Comparing Judged and Actual Importance in Chain-Of-Thought Reasoning

    Sep 3, 2026Kevin Du, Alexander Hoyle, Laura Ruis +1Reasoning ChainReasoning Traces

    ETH Zürich · Work done during an internship at Cohere. · MIT +1

  4. Every Token Leaves a Ripple in the Stream of Thought: Eliciting Model-Internal Token Saliency for Chain-of-Thought Compression

    Aug 31, 2026Tianyi Zhao, Yinhan He, Wendy Zheng +2Chain-of-Thought ReasoningReasoning Chain

    University of Virginia

  5. LCoT-GV: Graph Attention Networks for Verifying Long Reasoning Chains in Large Language Models

    Aug 31, 2026Bérénice Jaulmes, Mehwish AlamReasoning GraphsReasoning Chain

    1T´el´ecom Paris, Institut Polytechnique de Paris, France · 2BNP Paribas, IT Group, France

  6. HarnessEval-W: Agentifying the Evaluation of Visual Worlds

    Aug 17, 2026Weiliang Chen, Haowen Sun, Jun Gao +40World ModelsReasoning Chain

  7. Calling the Bluff: Detecting Ever-Shifting Harmful Chat Dialogue via Ordered Reasoning Chain Regularization

    Aug 9, 2026Haojie Yu, Ziyou Jiang, Junjie Wang +4Large Language Model SafetyReasoning Chain

    State Key Laboratory of Complex System Modeling and Simulation Technology, Beijing, China · Science and Technology on Integrated Information System Laboratory Institute of Software Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China · University of Chinese Academy of Sciences

  8. Risky Business: Measuring The Faithfulness-Safety Tension

    Aug 4, 2026Dominik Meier, Luca Joshua Francis, Marco Bernhard Kaiser +3FaithfulnessReasoning Chain

    University of Göttingen · 2Landeskriminalamt NRW

  9. DeepVoyager-VL: Incentivizing Vision-in-the-Loop Search for Long-Horizon Multimodal Agents

    Aug 3, 2026Huanyao Zhang, Jiepeng Zhou, Runhao Zhao +12Multimodal Search AgentsLong-Horizon Task Planning

    1PKU · 2HKUST(GZ) · 3NUDT +3

  10. Demystifying Entropy-based Selection for Chain-of-Thought Compression in Large Reasoning Models

    Jul 30, 2026Sara Candussio, Daniel Scalena, Luca Bortolussi +3Token-Level EntropyLarge Reasoning Models

    University of Trieste · University of Milano-Bicocca · CLCG, University of Groningen +2

  11. Reasoning Consensus: Structural Ensembling of LLM Reasoning via Weighted DAG Aggregation

    Jul 30, 2026Amruta Parulekar, Jinu Lee, Dilek Hakkani-Tür +1LLM Reasoning StrategiesReasoning Chain

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

  12. Talked Out of the Truth: Sycophancy in the Reasoning Chains of Multimodal Models

    Jul 30, 2026Mahir Numayeer Islam, Gakuto Okuyama, Nikolaus Siauw +3SycophancyReasoning Chain

    Adelaide University · Akita International University · RNA Tech +2

  13. Reason Popper-ly: Patching In-Context Reasoning with Inductive Logic Programming

    Jul 25, 2026Zirong Chen, Meiyi MaReasoning ChainReasoning Benchmark

    Department of Computer Science, Vanderbilt University, USA

  14. WuYuEval: A Multi-Level Benchmark for Large Language Models in Solid Waste Management

    Jul 24, 2026Yi Zhang, Hongyang Wang, Zheng Hao Leong +11Llm-As-A-JudgeWaste

    School of Environment, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China. · Fudan University, Shanghai, China. · Nanjing University, Nanjing, China. +4

  15. CASE: Causal Alignment and Structural Enforcement for Improving Chain-of-Thought Faithfulness

    Jul 21, 2026Ziming Wang, Yinghua Yao, Changwu Huang +2Reasoning ChainInstruction-Tuned Models

    Department of Computer Science and Engineering of Southern University of Science and Technology, Shenzhen, China · Center for Frontier AI Research, Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), Singapore · School of AI and Liberal Arts, Beijing Normal-Hong Kong Baptist University, Zhuhai, China +1

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

    Jul 13, 2026Daeyeop Lee, Hwanjo YuReasoning ChainChain-of-Thought Reasoning

    1KT Corporation · 2Pohang University of Science and Technology

  17. 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

    MIT · Columbia Business School

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

    Jul 11, 2026Ning LiuLlm-As-A-JudgeLLM Reasoning Strategies

    Independent Researcher

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

    Jul 9, 2026Mayank SingalThoughtsVisual Reasoning

    Independent Researcher.

  20. GlaKG: A Biomarker-Centric Fundus Knowledge Graph for Explainable Glaucoma Diagnosis and Risk Assessment

    Jul 6, 2026Cheng Huang, Jia Zhang, Yi Jiang +7Glaucoma DetectionBiomarker

    University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center · 2Southern Methodist University · 3Nanyang Technological University +1

  21. RusFinChain: A Russian Benchmark for Verifiable Chain-of-Thought Reasoning in Finance with Fuzzy-Aligned Evaluation

    Jul 1, 2026M. K. ArabovReasoning ChainLegal Natural Language Processing Benchmarks

    Kazan Federal University · Institute of Computational Mathematics and Information Technologies · Department of Data Analysis +1

  22. CCRC: A Change-Aware Captioning and Reasoning Chain for Image Change Captioning and Segmentation

    Jun 27, 2026Jinhong Hu, Xiaoping Wang, Shuyin Huang +3Image Difference CaptioningChange Detection

    College of Computer Science and Electronic Engineering, Hunan University, China · Guangxi Minzu University, China · National University of Defense Technology, China

  23. The Weakest Link Tells It All: Outcome-Supervised Process Reward Modeling via Learnable Credit Assignment

    Jun 26, 2026Tianyu Jia, Yue Fang, Hongxin Ding +6Process Reward ModelCredit Assignment

    National Engineering Research Center of Software Engineering, Peking University, Beijing, China · School of Computer Science, Peking University, Beijing, China · Key Laboratory of High Confidence Software Technologies, Ministry of Education, Beijing, China +3

  24. Provable Benefits of RLVR over SFT for Reasoning Models: Learning to Backtrack Efficiently

    Jun 22, 2026Stanley Wei, Juno KimLarge Reasoning ModelsReinforcement Learning With Verifiable Reward

    1Princeton University · University of California, Berkeley.

  25. ForEx: A Formal Verification Framework for Explainable Reasoning in Logical Fallacy Detection and Annotation

    Jun 20, 2026Pei-Cing Huang, Chienyu Liu, Chan Hsu +3Logical FallaciesLarge Language Model Evaluation

    Department of Information Management National Sun Yat-Sen University Kaohsiung, Taiwan · Graduate Institute of Data Science & Information Computing National Chung Hsing University Taichung, Taiwan

  26. Universal Image Restoration via Internalized Chain-of-Thought Reasoning

    Jun 16, 2026Yu Guo, Zhengru Fang, Shengfeng He +4Image RestorationRestoration

    Hong Kong JC Lab of Smart City and the Department of Computer Science, City University of Hong Kong · School of Computing and Information Systems, Singapore Management University · Computer Science and Information Engineering, National Taiwan University

  27. Visual Para-Thinker++: A Single-Policy Multi-Agent Framework for Visual Reasoning

    Jun 8, 2026Haoran Xu, Hongyu Wang, Yifei Gao +4Multi-Agent ReasoningVisual Reasoning

    Zhejiang University · Hunan University · Tianjin University +3

  28. Momentum for Reasoning: Dense Intrinsic Signals in Policy Optimization

    Jun 7, 2026Hao Chen, Zhanming Shen, Liyao Li +8Reinforcement Learning With Verifiable RewardVerifiable Rewards

    Zhejiang University · The Chinese University of Hong Kong · Eastern Institute of Technology

  29. Imbuing Large Language Models with Bidirectional Logic for Robust Chain Repair

    Jun 3, 2026Zehua Cheng, Wei Dai, Jiahao Sun +1LLM Reasoning StrategiesReasoning Chain

    Department of Computer Science, University of Oxford, UK · Institute of Logic and Computation, TU Wien, Austria

  30. CrowdMath: A Dataset of Crowdsourced Mathematical Research Discussions

    Jun 2, 2026Sherin Muckatira, Jesse Geneson, Slava Gerovitch +3Mathematical ReasoningReasoning Chain

    University of Massachusetts Lowell · San Jose State University · 3Massachusetts Institute of Technology +2

  31. ThoughtFold: Folding Reasoning Chains via Introspective Preference Learning

    Jun 2, 2026Ziyan Liu, Xueda Shen, Yuzhe Gu +7Large Reasoning ModelsReasoning Chain

    Shanghai Artificial Intelligence Laboratory · University of Science and Technology of China · MMLab, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

  32. FGRPO: Federated GRPO with Adaptive Aggregation on Non-IID Data

    Jun 2, 2026Pengyu Chen, Shaowei Li, Kai Wang +4Better Call Group Relative Policy OptimizationFlow-Grpo

    School of Computer Science and Technology, Shandong University, Qingdao China · School of Mathematical Science, Peking University, China · School of Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics, Shanghai, China +1

  33. Unlocking Fine-Grained Translation Quality Estimation in LRMs through Mutually Boosting Implicit and Explicit Reasoning

    May 29, 2026Renfei Dang, Xinye Wang, Zhejian Lai +5Machine Translation QualityReasoning Skills

    National Key Laboratory for Novel Software Technology, Nanjing University · Huawei Translation Services Center, Beijing, China

  34. BC Protocol: Structured Dual-Expert Dialogue for Eliciting High-Quality Chain-of-Thought Post-Training Data

    May 25, 2026Bo Zou, Chao XuLLM Reasoning StrategiesElicitation

  35. From Reasoning Chains to Verifiable Subproblems: Curriculum Reinforcement Learning Enables Credit Assignment for LLM Reasoning

    May 21, 2026Xitai Jiang, Zihan Tang, Wenze Lin +3Curriculum Reinforcement LearningReinforcement Learning With Verifiable Reward

    LeapLab, Tsinghua University · Qiuzhen College, Tsinghua University · B Gao Huang

  36. A Nash Equilibrium Framework For Training-Free Multimodal Step Verification

    May 19, 2026Rohit Sinha, Kunal Tilaganji, Tanuja Ganu +3Reference-Guided Multimodal In-Context VerificationMultimodal Large Language Models

    1Microsoft Research India · 2Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad

  37. Rethinking Dense Sequential Chains: Reasoning Language Models Can Extract Answers from Sparse, Order-Shuffling Chain-of-Thoughts

    May 8, 2026Yi-Chang Chen, Feng-Ting Liao, Da-shan Shiu +1Reasoning ChainLLM Reasoning Strategies

    MediaTek Research · Artificial Intelligence Center of Research Excellence, National Taiwan University

  38. PrismAgent: Illuminating Harm in Memes via a Zero-Shot Interpretable Multi-Agent Framework

    May 1, 2026Zihan Ding, Ziyuan Yang, Yi ZhangMemesHate Speech Detection

    Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan, China · Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

  39. CAP-CoT: Cycle Adversarial Prompt for Improving Chain of Thoughts in LLM Reasoning

    Apr 25, 2026Shuxu Chen, Yitian Zhou, Jiaquan Zhang +6Adversarial PromptsLLM Reasoning Strategies

    Department of Electronics and Information Convergence Engineering, Kyung Hee University, Republic of Korea · University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Chengdu, China · East China Jiaotong University, Nanchang, China +1

  40. Where Reasoning Breaks: Logic-Aware Path Selection by Controlling Logical Connectives in LLMs Reasoning Chains

    Apr 22, 2026Seunghyun Park, Yuanyuan LeiReasoning ChainReasoning Skills

    Independent Researcher · University of Florida Gainesville, FL, United States

  41. Discovering a Shared Logical Subspace: Steering LLM Logical Reasoning via Alignment of Natural-Language and Symbolic Views

    Apr 21, 2026Feihao Fang, My T. Thai, Yuanyuan LeiLLM Reasoning StrategiesReasoning Chain

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Champaign, IL · Computer & Information Science and Engineering, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL

  42. Reasoning-Aware AIGC Detection via Alignment and Reinforcement

    Apr 21, 2026Zhao Wang, Max Xiong, Jianxun Lian +1Ai-Generated Content DetectionGenerative Artificial Intelligence

    Gaoling School of Artificial Intelligence, Renmin University of China · Duke University · Microsoft Research Asia

  43. When Safety Fails Before the Answer: Benchmarking Harmful Behavior Detection in Reasoning Chains

    Apr 21, 2026Ishita Kakkar, Enze Zhang, Rheeya Uppaal +1Reasoning TracesReasoning Chain

    Department of Computer Sciences, University of Wisconsin-Madison

  44. Reasoning Models Know What's Important, and Encode It in Their Activations

    Apr 20, 2026Yaniv Nikankin, Martin Tutek, Tomer Ashuach +2Large Reasoning ModelsReasoning Chain

    Technion · University of Zagreb, FER · MIT +1

  45. CRISP: Compressing Redundancy in Chain-of-Thought via Intrinsic Saliency Pruning

    Apr 19, 2026Yangsong Lan, Hongliang Dai, Piji LiReasoning ChainChain-of-Thought Reasoning

    College of Artificial Intelligence, Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Nanjing, China · The Key Laboratory of Brain-Machine Intelligence Technology, Ministry of Education, Nanjing, China.

  46. Structured Abductive-Deductive-Inductive Reasoning for LLMs via Algebraic Invariants

    Apr 17, 2026Sankalp Gilda, Shlok GildaAbductive ReasoningReasoning Chain

    DeepThought Solutions · Department of Computer Science · University of Florida

  47. Altered Thoughts, Altered Actions: Reasoning Chain as Control Surface for a Vision-Language-Action Policy

    Mar 13, 2026Tuan Duong Trinh, Basim Azam, Mohammed Ishaq Ansari +2Generalizable Vision-Language-Action PoliciesRobot Policies

    University of Melbourne Parkville, VIC, Australia

  48. The relationship between reasoning and performance in large language models--o3 (mini) thinks harder, not longer

    Feb 21, 2025Marthe Ballon, Andres Algaba, Vincent GinisMathematical ReasoningReasoning Chain

    Data Analytics Lab, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussel 1050, Belgium · School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA