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  1. Hallucination Across the Reasoning Lifecycle: Interface Visibility, Causal Evidence, and Release Control in Large Reasoning Models

    Oct 4, 2026Zhe Yu, Mohan Li, Lei Yu +6Reasoning Errors

    Zhejiang University, China · Binjiang Institute of Zhejiang University, China · Guangzhou University, China +5

  2. Interpreting Reasoning of Large Language Models via Partial Information Decomposition

    Sep 30, 2026Barproda Halder, Qiuyi Zhang, Sanghamitra DuttaLarge Reasoning ModelsReasoning Trajectory

    University of Maryland, College Park · Elorian AI

  3. When Reasoning Goes Astray: Attention Dynamics of Uncontrolled Reasoning

    Sep 30, 2026Yuanhe Zhang, Ziwei Wang, Jie Ren +6Large Reasoning ModelsReasoning Errors

    Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications · Wuhan University · Nanyang Technological University +1

  4. Broadening Uncertainty Estimation for Audio Question Answering Across Methods, Formats, and Inputs

    Sep 24, 2026Aaron Isidore Grace, Weiran WangAudio UnderstandingSemantic Entropy

    David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON, Canada · Department of Computer Science, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, USA

  5. Decomposing Error and Style in Automated Clinical Coding

    Sep 21, 2026Han-Chin Shing, Jack Moriarty, Ryan Ware +6International Classification Of Disease CodingCode Quality

    Amazon

  6. Improving Mathematical Reasoning Capabilities in Large Language Models via Reasoning Process Error Classification

    Sep 14, 2026Runa Yoshida, Kosuke Nishida, Kyosuke NishidaMathematical ReasoningLLM Reasoning Strategies

    Human Informatics Labs., NTT, Inc.

  7. TRACE: Learned Proprioceptive Odometry for Legged Robots under Unreliable Contact Conditions

    Aug 6, 2026Taehyeon Kong, Woojin Kim, Jemin HwangboOdometryProprioception

    Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), Yuseong-gu, Daejeon 34141, Republic of Korea

  8. Reasoning Errors Have a Region and a Direction in the Residual-Stream Trajectory of LLMs

    Aug 6, 2026Hamed Damirchi, Ignacio Meza De la Jara, Damith Ranasinghe +2Reasoning ErrorsReasoning Benchmark

    Australian Institute for Machine Learning · Adelaide University · Naval Group Pacific +1

  9. Network Information Enhances Unreliable News Domain Detection

    Aug 3, 2026Raphaela Keßler, Roman David Ventzke, Viola Priesemann +1Fake News DetectionHeadlines

    University of Konstanz, Germany · MPI for Dynamics and Self-Organization, Germany · University of Göttingen, Germany +2

  10. Latent Thought Credit: Multi-Answer Credit Assignment for Latent Reasoning

    Aug 3, 2026Xuyang Zhao, Liting Zhang, Zichen Xu +4Latent ThoughtsCredit Assignment

    TMCC, College of Computer Science, Nankai University, Tianjin, China · Lingxi (Beijing) Technology Co., Ltd.

  11. Reasoning Error from Known Fact: Step-Level Self-Consistency Group Relative Policy Optimization for LLM

    Jul 21, 2026Xiaomeng Hu, Jiaqi Hu, Hao Chen +4Large Language Model HallucinationLLM Reasoning Strategies

    Zhejiang University

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

    Jul 15, 2026Hefeng Zhou, Jinxuan Zhang, Jiong Lou +4LLM Reasoning StrategiesLarge Reasoning Models

    Shanghai Artificial Intelligence Laboratory · Shanghai Jiao Tong University

  13. 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

  14. Depth-Only Open-Vocabulary 3D Semantic Segmentation For Privacy-Preserving Robotic Applications

    Jul 1, 2026Xuying Huang, Sicong Pan, Maren BennewitzOpen-Vocabulary 3D SegmentationSemantic Segmentation

    Humanoid Robots Lab, University of Bonn, the Lamarr Institute for Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence, and the Center for Robotics, Bonn, Germany

  15. The Riddle Riddle: Testing Flexible Reasoning in Large Language Models and Humans

    Jun 25, 2026Bella Fascendini, Kathryn McGregor, Max D. Gupta +1LLM Reasoning StrategiesReasoning Skills

    Department of Psychology, Princeton University · Department of Computer Science, Princeton University

  16. Denoising Iterative Self-Correction: Structured Verification Loops for Reliable LLM Reasoning

    Jun 19, 2026Shen Yin, David Ken, Joel StremmelIterative Self-CorrectionReasoning Errors

    Thomson Reuters Labs

  17. Learning from Your Own Mistakes: Constructing Learnable Micro-Reflective Trajectories for Self-Distillation

    Jun 17, 2026Zhilin Huang, Hang Gao, Ziqiang Dong +6Iterative Self-CorrectionReasoning Errors

    Qwen Business Unit of Alibaba · Tsinghua University · Peking University

  18. Quantifying Consistency in LLM Logical Reasoning via Structural Uncertainty

    Jun 15, 2026Baishali Chaudhury, Mengdie Flora Wang, Hyunji Hayley Park +3LLM Reasoning StrategiesReasoning Errors

    AWS Generative AI Innovation Center

  19. Odds Law: The Decomposition Algebra On How Intelligence Organizes Itself to Solve Difficult Problems Reliably

    Jun 14, 2026Hidayet AksuAlgebraic StructuresVerification Framework

  20. Temporal Backtracking Search for Test-time Generative Video Reasoning

    Jun 11, 2026Sejoon Jun, Zheng Ding, Huangyuan Su +2Interactive Video GenerationTest-Time Scaling

    Northeastern University · Independent Researcher · Harvard & Kempner +1

  21. Reasoning as Pattern Matching: Shared Mechanisms in Human and LLM Everyday Reasoning

    Jun 11, 2026Zach Studdiford, Gary LupyanLLM Reasoning StrategiesReasoning Errors

    University of Wisconsin–Madison Department of Psychology Department of Computer Science

  22. DeMix: Debugging Training Data with Mixed Data Error Types by Investigating Influence Vectors

    Jun 10, 2026Jiale Deng, Yanyan Shen, Xiaogang Shi +1Training DataReasoning Errors

    Shanghai Jiao Tong University Shanghai, China · Tiktok San Jose, CA, USA

  23. Critic-Guided Heterogeneous Multi-Agent Reasoning for Reliable Mathematical Problem Solving

    Jun 4, 2026Muhammad Talha Sharif, Abdul RehmanMathematical ReasoningLLM Reasoning Strategies

    dept. of Computer Science · National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences · Islamabad, Pakistan

  24. The Architecture of Errors: From Universal Impossibility to Patch-Local LLM Reliability

    May 28, 2026Mikhail L. Arbuzov, Lee Mosbacker, Sisong Bei +3Large Language Model ReliabilityLatent Failure Patterns

    Independent Researcher · Palo Alto Networks

  25. Enhancing Factuality through Consensus and Consistency in Summarization Using Minimum Bayes Risk Decoding

    May 28, 2026Riza Setiawan Soetedjo, Yusuke Sakai, Hidetaka Kamigaito +3SummarizationFacts

    Nara Institute of Science and Technology (NAIST) · Chungnam National University · Institute of Science Tokyo

  26. Error as a Lens: Probing LLM Reasoning through Synthetic Misconception Generation

    May 27, 2026Xinming Yang, Jun LiStudent MisconceptionsSynthetic Data

    CUNY Graduate Center · CUNY Queens College

  27. Beyond Imitation: Reflective On-Policy Self-Distillation for LLM Reasoning

    May 27, 2026Ziqi Zhao, Xinyu Ma, Liu Yang +6Unsupervised On-Policy Self-DistillationLLM Reasoning Strategies

    The Hong Kong Polytechnic University · Baidu Inc. · Shandong University +1

  28. Readers make targeted regressions to plausible errors in reanalysis of "noisy-channel garden-path" sentences

    May 18, 2026Thomas Hikaru Clark, Roger Levy, Edward GibsonLinguisticsSyntactic Structure

    MIT Brain and Cognitive Sciences 43 Vassar Street, Cambridge MA, USA

  29. Confidence Geometry Reveals Trace-Level Correctness in Large Language Model Reasoning

    May 16, 2026Shuo Liu, Ding Liu, Shi-Ju RanLLM Reasoning StrategiesConfidence Estimation

    School of Computer Science and Technology, Tiangong University, Tianjin, China. · Center for Quantum Physics and Intelligent Sciences, Department of Physics, Capital Normal University, Beijing, China.

  30. Cognitive-Uncertainty Guided Knowledge Distillation for Accurate Classification of Student Misconceptions

    May 14, 2026Qirui Liu, Hao Chen, Weijie Shi +2Student MisconceptionsKnowledge Distillation

    South China University of Technology · Tencent Financial Technology · The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology +2

  31. Teaching and Learning under Deductive Errors

    May 13, 2026Jan Arne Telle, Brigt Håvardstun, Jose Hernandez-OralloReasoning ErrorsFew-Shot Learning

    Department of Informatics University of Bergen Norway · VRAIN - Universitat Politecnica de Valencia Spain · Leverhulme Centre for the Future of Intelligence - University of Cambridge United Kingdom

  32. M2A: Synergizing Mathematical and Agentic Reasoning in Large Language Models

    May 11, 2026Junjian Wang, Xin Zhou, Qiran Xu +1Agentic ReasoningLLM Reasoning Strategies

    Institute of Automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences · Li Auto Inc.

  33. Hidden Error Awareness in Chain-of-Thought Reasoning: The Signal Is Diagnostic, Not Causal

    May 10, 2026Aojie Yuan, Zhiyuan Julian Su, Haiyue Zhang +2Chain-of-Thought ReasoningReasoning Errors

    University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA.

  34. Robust Multi-Agent LLMs under Byzantine Faults

    May 9, 2026Haejoon Lee, Vincent-Daniel Yun, Dimitra Panagou +1Multi-Agent Large Language Model SystemsByzantine Attacks

    Department of Robotics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA · Thomas Lord Department of Computer Science, University of Southern California, USA

  35. CECOR: Correction-oriented synthetic data construction for factual error correction

    May 4, 2026Lei Zhu, Xiaobao Wang, Jianbiao Yang +4Error CorrectionReasoning Errors

    Tianjin University, 135 Yaguan Road, Jinnan District, Tianjin, 300354, China · Shenzhen University, 3688 Nanhai Avenue, Nanshan District, Shenzhen, 518060, China

  36. Residual Drift Dominates Contradiction in Multi-Turn Constraint Reasoning

    Apr 28, 2026Sebastien KawadaConstraint SatisfactionContradiction

    Kaons Los Angeles, United States

  37. Revisiting Non-Verbatim Memorization in Large Language Models: The Role of Entity Surface Forms

    Apr 23, 2026Yuto Nishida, Naoki Shikoda, Yosuke Kishinami +4MemorizationImplicit Association Test

    Nara Institute of Science and Technology · Future Corporation

  38. Latent Phase-Shift Rollback: Inference-Time Error Correction via Residual Stream Monitoring and KV-Cache Steering

    Apr 20, 2026Manan Gupta, Dhruv KumarCorrectionReasoning Errors

    1BITS Pilani, Pilani Campus, India

  39. Catching The Correct Answer Trap: Characterising AI Tutor Blind Spots When Analysing Student Reasoning

    Apr 20, 2026Moiz Imran, Sahan BulathwelaReasoning ErrorsTutors

    Department of Computer Science, University College London, UK · Centre for Artificial Intelligence, University College London, UK

  40. Dual Strategies for Test-Time Adaptation

    Apr 19, 2026Nam Nguyen Phuong, Duc Nguyen The Minh, Phi Le Nguyen +2Stable Test-Time AdaptationTest-Time Adaptation

    Institute for AI Innovation and Societal Impact, Hanoi University of Science and Technology · Monash University · Adelaide University

  41. PRISM: Probing Reasoning, Instruction, and Source Memory in LLM Hallucinations

    Apr 18, 2026Yuhe Wu, Guangyu Wang, Yuran Chen +6Large Language Model HallucinationHallucination Detection

    HKUST(GZ) · NYUSH · DUFE +2

  42. From Benchmarking to Reasoning: A Dual-Aspect, Large-Scale Evaluation of LLMs on Vietnamese Legal Text

    Apr 17, 2026Van-Truong LeLegal Reasoning TasksReasoning Errors

    University of Science, VNUHCM Vietnam National University Hanoi Open University Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam · Vietnam National University · Hanoi Open University

  43. Can LLMs Model Incorrect Student Reasoning? A Case Study on Distractor Generation

    Mar 16, 2026Yanick Zengaffinen, Andreas Opedal, Donya Rooein +3Student MisconceptionsReasoning Errors

    1ETH Zürich · 2Bocconi University · University of Central Florida

  44. Training Language Models to Use Prolog as a Tool

    Dec 8, 2025Niklas Mellgren, Peter Schneider-Kamp, Lukas Galke PoechLanguage ModelingTheorem Proving

    University of Southern Denmark

  45. Critical or Compliant? The Double-Edged Sword of Reasoning in Chain-of-Thought Explanations

    Nov 15, 2025Eunkyu Park, Wesley Hanwen Deng, Vasudha Varadarajan +4Chain-of-Thought ReasoningReasoning Errors

    Seoul National University · Human-Computer Interaction Institute, Carnegie Mellon University · Language Technologies Institute, Carnegie Mellon University

  46. How Reliable are Fairness Audits with Unreliable Data?

    Jun 28, 2025Yash Vardhan TomarFairness AuditsFalse-Negative Rate

    Purdue University

  47. Harnessing the Reasoning Economy: A Survey of Efficient Reasoning for Large Language Models

    Mar 31, 2025Rui Wang, Hongru Wang, Boyang Xue +9LLM Reasoning StrategiesReasoning Errors

    University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK · University of Macau, Macau SAR, China · University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, USA