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  1. Cognitive Schemas, Laws and Tasks

    Oct 7, 2026Antal Jakovác, András TelcsKnowledge RepresentationStructured Reasoning

    HUN-REN Wigner Research Centre for Physics, Institute for Particle and Nuclear Physics, Computational Sciences Department, Data and Compute Intensive Sciences Research Group, Budapest, Hungary.

  2. Long-Horizon Textual World Modeling through Structured Reasoning

    Oct 5, 2026Fangxin Wang, Xiang Gao, Yuguang Yao +3World ModelsAction-Conditioned World Models

    Intuit AI Research

  3. Correct Verdicts, Flawed Reasoning: Structured Auditing of LLM-based Vulnerability Reasoning

    Oct 5, 2026Boyue Caroline Hu, Kaivalya Ahir, Ronghao Ni +1LLM AuditingSoftware Vulnerability Detection

    Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsilvanya, USA

  4. Plan Canvas: Fixed Reasoning Regions for Continuous Language Flows

    Oct 5, 2026Miaohe Niu, Pengxiang Li, Jingbo Zhu +1LLM Reasoning with GraphsCoT Reasoning

    School of Computer Science and Engineering, Northeastern University, China · Hong Kong Polytechnic University, China · NiuTrans Research, Shenyang, China

  5. Hob-VL: A Benchmark for Visually Grounded Boolean Reasoning

    Oct 1, 2026Yuzhou Wang, Emile Anand, Ijay NarangVLM EvaluationVisual Question Answering

    Georgia Institute of Technology

  6. Does Learning Protein Folding Generalize to Broader Reasoning?

    Sep 30, 2026Yong Liu, Zhanpeng Shi, Yizhou Dang +4Protein Structure PredictionStructured Reasoning

    Shanghai Jiao Tong University · Fudan University · Shanghai Innovation Institute +1

  7. PathAnchor: Path-Structured Evidence for Scientific Agents

    Sep 30, 2026Qiuhui Chen, Jiafan Lu, Shuaimin Tang +5Evidence-Grounded ReasoningScientific QA

    School of Information Science and Engineering, East China University of Science and Technology · College of Intelligent Robotics and Advanced Manufacturing, Fudan University · Tencent

  8. Neural Structural Reasoner: A Brain-inspired Architecture for Reasoning over Structured Knowledge

    Sep 29, 2026Zixing Jia, Yuhang Pan, Ni JiLink PredictionRelational Reasoning

    Beijing Institute for Brain Research, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, 102206, China · Chinese Institute for Brain Research, Beijing; Beijing, 102206, China · Beijing Key Laboratory of Brain Science and Brain-Machine Interface +1

  9. Rethinking Reasoning Paths as Phase-Structured Trajectories

    Sep 29, 2026Zhenghao He, Guangzhi Xiong, Sanchit Sinha +3Structured ReasoningLanguage Model Probing

    Department of Computer Science, University of Virginia

  10. Not Too Hard, Not Too Easy: Learning from Intermediate States for LLM Structured Reasoning

    Sep 27, 2026Hongbo Chen, Guohua Lu, Ting Dang +1Self-Training for Language ModelsStructured Reasoning

    University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand · University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia

  11. Capable yet Parsimonious: Extracting and Characterizing Hidden Chain-of-Thought in Frontier Models

    Sep 22, 2026Xiaoyu Luo, Tao Ren, Wenrui Yu +3LLM InterpretabilityCoT Reasoning

    Department of Computer Science Aalborg University, Copenhagen, Denmark · Department of Electronic Systems Aalborg University, Copenhagen, Denmark · Seafill

  12. Large Language Models (LLMs) for Telecom Root Cause Analysis (RCA): A Structured Reasoning Framework for Evidence-Grounded Diagnosis

    Sep 2, 2026Hao Zhou, Mandar Kulkarni, Hao Chen +3Root Cause AnalysisLLM Reasoning

    Jianzhong · Samsung Research America, Toronto, Ontario, ON M5E0C5 · Samsung Research America, Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922 USA +1

  13. Localize, Then Reason: Visual Latent Structural Reasoning for Molecular Properties and Edits

    Aug 13, 2026Xingqiao Lin, Junmei Wang, Haocheng TangLatent Visual ReasoningStructured Reasoning

    Department of Chemical Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15213, United States · Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Computational Chemical Genomics Screening Center, School of Pharmacy, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA · Khoury College of Computer Science, Northeastern University, Boston, MA, USA

  14. From Atomic Evidence to Logical Composition: Structured Compositional Reasoning over Compound Answer Options

    Aug 13, 2026Obed Junias, Maria Leonor PachecoCompositional ReasoningMultiple-Choice Question Answering

    University of Colorado Boulder

  15. sLTN: Structural Logic Tensor Networks

    Aug 11, 2026Davide Rinaldi, Luciano SerafiniTensor NetworksStructured Reasoning

    Nokia Bell Labs · Fondazione Bruno Kessler

  16. CircuitReason-1k: Benchmarking Long-Horizon Visual-to-Symbolic Reasoning inElectrical Circuits

    Aug 10, 2026Xinqi Yang, Kang An, Tengyue Wang +8Structured ReasoningVisually Grounded Reasoning

    Shanghai Jiao Tong University · South China University of Technology · ModelBest +6

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

    Jul 30, 2026Amruta Parulekar, Jinu Lee, Dilek Hakkani-Tür +1LLM Reasoning with GraphsLLM Interpretability

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

  18. Penelope: Localized Latent Recurrence for Efficient Structured Reasoning

    Jul 28, 2026Yutong Chen, Shouqian Shi, Xinran Liu +5Decoder-Only Language ModelsRecurrent Transformers

  19. SymStep: Symbolic Step Verification for Logical Reasoning

    Jul 25, 2026Aida Usmanova, Rui Gao, Dilshod Azizov +2Symbolic ReasoningStructured Reasoning

    Leuphana University of Lüneburg · Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence

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

    Jul 25, 2026Zirong Chen, Meiyi MaLogic ProgrammingReasoning Consistency in Language Models

    Department of Computer Science, Vanderbilt University, USA

  21. Are you Talking Logic to Me? Assessing Language Models Syllogistic Reasoning Capabilities

    Jul 22, 2026Hanna Abi Akl, Fabien Gandon, Catherine Faron +1Knowledge RepresentationStructured Reasoning

    Université Côte d’Azur, Inria, CNRS, I3S, Sophia Antipolis, France · Data ScienceTech Institute, Paris, France

  22. Anatomy of a Sound Neural Reasoner: One-Shot Amortization, First-Pass Poisoning, and Search Inertness in Clue-Rich Completion

    Jul 22, 2026Aleksey KomissarovInference-Time SearchStructured Reasoning

    Neapolis University, Pafos, Cyprus

  23. SEGRA: Structured Experience-Guided Graph Reasoning Agent for Gremlin Based Question Answering

    Jul 21, 2026Saiyue Lyu, Mariam Dundua, Vishaal Kapoor +5LLM Reasoning with GraphsLLM Agent Skill Learning

    University of British Columbia · Amazon

  24. CoTu at EXACT 2026: Neuro-Symbolic Reasoning for Transparent Educational QA

    Jul 16, 2026Quoc-Khang Tran, Minh-Thien Nguyen, Phu-An Thai +3Explainable Artificial IntelligenceLLM-Based Program Synthesis

    Can Tho University, Can Tho city, Vietnam · Tay Do University, Can Tho city, Vietnam

  25. Track, Rank, Crack: Epistemic Working Memory Scales Multi-Hop Reasoning in Language Agents

    Jul 14, 2026Ning LiuMulti-Hop QAAgent Memory

    Independent Researcher

  26. Think Through a Bottleneck: Hourglass Reasoning for Rigorous Induction

    Jul 13, 2026Huan ZhuLLM Self-RefinementLLM-Based Program Synthesis

    Peking University

  27. Structured Thoughts For Improved Reasoning And Context Pruning

    Jul 11, 2026Zain Sarwar, Supriyo Chakraborty, Berkcan Kapusuzoglu +5CoT ReasoningEfficient Language Model Reasoning

    University of Chicago · Capital One

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

    Jul 11, 2026Hironao NakamuraCoT FaithfulnessLLM Grounding

    Independent Researcher

  29. Search, Fail, Recover: A Training Framework for Correction-Aware Reasoning

    Jul 8, 2026Dmitry Beresnev, Vladimir Makharev, Roman Khalikov +2LLM Self-CorrectionInference-Time Search

    Innopolis University, Innopolis, Russia · AXXX, Moscow, Russia · Lomonosov Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia

  30. Scaffolding the Strategist: Architecture-Dependent Reasoning Interventions in Hotelling Spatial Markets

    Jul 3, 2026Pratyush SinghLLM PromptingStructured Reasoning

    Computing + Mathematical Sciences California Institute of Technology Pasadena, CA 91125, USA

  31. Spatial Reasoning via Modality Switching Between Language and Symbolic Representations

    Jun 30, 2026Shreya Rajpal, Tanawan Premsri, Parisa KordjamshidiMultimodal GroundingMultimodal Reasoning

    Department of Computer Science and Engineering Michigan State University Michigan, USA

  32. The Complexity Ceiling Benchmark: A Multi-Domain Evaluation of Sequential Reasoning Under Depth Scaling

    Jun 28, 2026Shubh Chapra, Dhruv Kumar, Murari Mandal +1LLM EvaluationStructured Reasoning

    BITS Pilani, Pilani Campus · KIIT Bhubaneswar

  33. Travel-Oriented Reasoning Large Language Model via Domain-Specific Knowledge Graphs

    Jun 28, 2026Vignesh Ram Nithin Kappagantula, Shayan Hassantabar, Samuel Simpson +1LLM GroundingLLM Reasoning with Graphs

    Expedia Group Seattle, Washington, USA

  34. Flow Reasoning Models: Turning Flows Into Efficient Recurrent Reasoners

    Jun 28, 2026Alec Helbling, Andrey Bryutkin, Mauro Martino +3Structured ReasoningFlow-Based Generative Modeling

    1Georgia Tech · 3MIT-IBM Computing Research Lab · 4IBM Research +1

  35. ThinkProbe: Beyond Accuracy -- Structural Profiling of Open-Ended LLM Reasoning Traces via Non-Generative Thought Graphs

    Jun 27, 2026Mohamed Amine Kerkouri, Simon D. Hernandez, Marouane Tliba +3LLM Reasoning with GraphsStructured Reasoning

    F-Initiatives, Paris, France · Université sorbonne Paris Nord, Villetaneuse , France

  36. What Survives When You Compress a Recursive Reasoner for the Edge?

    Jun 25, 2026Pearse Jim, Steven Kolawole, Opegbemi Matthias Busoye +2Model CompressionEfficient Neural Network Inference

    ML Collective · Carnegie Mellon University

  37. Retrieval-Warmed Energy-Based Reasoning: A Five-Arm Ablation Methodology for Diffusion-as-Inference on Structured Reasoning Tasks

    Jun 25, 2026Libo Sun, Po-Wei Harn, Zewei Zhang +2Diffusion SamplingEnergy-Based Models

    Department of Computer Science and Software Engineering, Auburn University, Auburn, AL 36830, USA · Department of Information Management, National Central University, Taoyuan 320317, Taiwan

  38. VeryTrace: Verifying Reasoning Traces through Compilable Formalism and Structured Verification

    Jun 23, 2026Ninghan Zhong, Ahmet Ege Tanriverdi, Kaan Kale +1Formal VerificationStructured Reasoning

    School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA · Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Bogazici University, Turkey

  39. Structured Inference with Large Language Gibbs

    Jun 17, 2026Sanghyeok Choi, Henry Gouk, Esmeralda S. WhitammerMarkov Chain Monte CarloLLM Inference

    University of Edinburgh, School of Informatics · 2CIFAR Fellow, Learning in Machines and Brains

  40. DeFAb: A Verifiable Benchmark for Defeasible Abduction in Foundation Models

    Jun 17, 2026Patrick Cooper, Alvaro VelasquezLLM EvaluationAbductive Reasoning

    University of Colorado Boulder

  41. Operads for compositional reasoning in LLMs

    Jun 11, 2026Nathaniel Bottman, Kyle RichardsonMulti-Hop QACompositional Reasoning

    Incubilate, Seattle, USA · Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence, Seattle, USA

  42. SciR: A Controllable Benchmark for Scientific Reasoning in LLMs

    Jun 11, 2026Pierre Beckmann, Marco Valentino, Andre FreitasLLM EvaluationScientific Reasoning

    Idiap Research Institute, Switzerland · EPFL, Switzerland · School of Computer Science, University of Sheffield, UK +2

  43. Capacity, Not Format: Rethinking Structured Reasoning Failures

    Jun 8, 2026Hengxin FanLLM EvaluationStructured Prompting

    Tianjin Normal University

  44. A Comprehensive Anatomy of Human and DeepSeek-R1 LLM Mathematical Reasoning

    Jun 5, 2026Yuxiang Chen, Jun WangCoT ReasoningStructured Reasoning

    UCL Centre for Artificial Intelligence

  45. Beyond Vector Similarity: A Structural Analysis of Graph-Augmented Retrieval for Industrial Knowledge Graphs

    Jun 4, 2026Grama ChethanLLM Reasoning with GraphsLLM Planning

    Siemens Digital Industries Software

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

    Jun 3, 2026Zehua Cheng, Wei Dai, Jiahao Sun +1LLM Self-CorrectionSymbolic Reasoning

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

  47. Reasoning Structure of Large Language Models

    Jun 2, 2026Frédéric Berdoz, Luca A. Lanzendörfer, Fabian Farestam +1Logical ReasoningLLM Evaluation

    1ETH Zurich, Switzerland.

  48. Temporal Evidence Routing with Structured Visual Evidence for TimeLogicQA

    May 31, 2026Yuyang Sun, Yongliang Wu, Xingyu Zhu +8Video QAStructured Reasoning

    Southeast University · National University of Singapore · Independent Researcher +2

  49. LinTree: Improving LLM Reasoning with Explicitly Structured Search Histories

    May 29, 2026Liwei Kang, Yee Whye Teh, Wee Sun LeeInference-Time SearchTree of Thoughts

    National University of Singapore · University of Oxford

  50. Knowing What to Solve Before How: Preplan Empowered LLM Mathematical Reasoning

    May 28, 2026Shaojie Wang, Liang ZhangLLM PlanningStructured Reasoning

    Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou)

  51. TRACE: Toulmin-based Reasoning Assessment through Constructive Elements for LLM CoT Evaluation

    May 28, 2026Yundong Kim, Heyoung YangLLM EvaluationLanguage Model Generation Evaluation

    Applied Agent Research Center, Korea Institute of Science and Technology Information (KISTI), Republic of Korea · Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Seoul, Republic of Korea.

  52. ReasonOps: Operator Segmentation for LLM Reasoning Traces

    May 28, 2026Daniel Lee, Owen Queen, James ZouCoT EvaluationCoT Reasoning

    Stanford University

  53. ProvMind: Provenance-grounded reasoning for materials synthesis

    May 27, 2026Yiming Zhang, Ryo Tamura, Koji TsudaReasoning EvaluationMaterials Science

    Graduate School of Frontier Sciences, The University of Tokyo, Chiba, Japan. · Center for Basic Research on Materials, National Institute for Materials Science, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan. · RIKEN Center for Advanced Intelligence Project, Tokyo, Japan.

  54. Boosting Inference with Guided Reasoning: Stochastic Exploration for Recursive Models

    May 24, 2026Andrew Corbett, Archit Sood, Anna Tzatzopoulou +2Inference-Time SearchStructured Reasoning

    digiLab, UK · University of Bristol, UK

  55. HyperGuide: Hyperbolic Guidance for Efficient Multi-Step Reasoning in Large Language Models

    May 22, 2026Yuyu Liu, Haotian Xu, Yanan He +3LLM Fine-TuningEfficient Language Model Reasoning

    Department of Computer Science Stony Brook University · Department of Applied Mathematics and Statistics Stony Brook University · Department of Computer Science Yale University +2

  56. MindLoom: Composing Thought Modes for Frontier-Level Reasoning Data Synthesis

    May 20, 2026Haiyang Shen, Taian Guo, Xuanzhong Chen +11Synthetic Data GenerationStructured Reasoning

    1Peking University · 2Tsinghua University

  57. Reasoning-Trace Collapse: Evaluating the Loss of Explicit Reasoning During Fine-Tuning

    May 20, 2026Lukas Twist, Helen Yannakoudakis, Jie M. ZhangSupervised Fine-TuningReasoning Evaluation

    King’s College London London, UK

  58. What Really Improves Mathematical Reasoning: Structured Reasoning Signals Beyond Pure Code

    May 19, 2026Yuze Zhao, Junpeng Fang, Lu Yu +6Structured ReasoningLLM Code Generation

    State Key Laboratory of Cognitive Intelligence, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, China · Individual Researcher · Institute of Artificial Intelligence, Hefei Comprehensive National Science Center +1

  59. Step-wise Rubric Rewards for LLM Reasoning

    May 17, 2026Weichu Xie, Haozhe Zhao, Wenpu Liu +15Reward ModelingCredit Assignment in RL

    Peking University · JD Explore Academy · Shanghai Jiao Tong University +2

  60. From Table to Cell: Attention for Better Reasoning with TABALIGN

    May 14, 2026Tung Sum Thomas Kwok, Zeyong Zhang, Xinyu Wang +6Table QAStructured Reasoning

    University of California, Los Angeles · SimpleWay · New Jersey Institute of Technology +4