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cs.CL2026

Implicit Reasoning Steering via Concept Chaining

Xiao Ye, Sanika Chavan, Yuxi Huang +4

The paper introduces Concept Chaining, a method that creates short natural-language paragraphs linking question entities to a target answer via intermediate concepts, and uses cont…

cs.AI2026

Revisiting the Effectiveness of LLM Pruning for Test-Time Scaling

Ocean Monjur, Shahriar Kabir Nahin, Anshuman Chhabra

Large Language Models (LLMs) now exhibit remarkable reasoning capabilities through test-time compute scaling (TTS), with impressive performance across math and coding benchmarks. I…

cs.CL2026

AFRILANGTUTOR: Advancing Language Tutoring and Culture Education in Low-Resource Languages with Large Language Models

Tadesse Destaw Belay, Shahriar Kabir Nahin, Israel Abebe Azime +6

How can language learning systems be developed for languages that lack sufficient training resources? This challenge is increasingly faced by developers across the African continen…

cs.CV2026

SafeLens: Deliberate and Efficient Video Guardrails with Fast-and-Slow Screening

Shahriar Kabir Nahin, Hadi Askari, Muhao Chen +1

The rapid growth of online video platforms and AI-generated content has made reliable video guardrails a key challenge for safety and real-world deployment. While most videos can b…

cs.CL2026

Less Diverse, Less Safe: The Indirect But Pervasive Risk of Test-Time Scaling in Large Language Models

Shahriar Kabir Nahin, Hadi Askari, Muhao Chen +1

Test-Time Scaling (TTS) improves LLM reasoning by exploring multiple candidate responses and then operating over this set to find the best output. A tacit premise behind TTS is tha…

cs.AI2026

Agentic AI Security: Threats, Defenses, Evaluation, and Open Challenges

Anshuman Chhabra, Shrestha Datta, Shahriar Kabir Nahin +1

Agentic AI systems powered by large language models (LLMs) and endowed with planning, tool use, memory, and autonomy, are emerging as powerful, flexible platforms for automation. T…