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most citedA Closer Look at Logical Reasoning with LLMs: The Choice of Tool Matters

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cs.CL2026

Beyond Surface Forms: Symbolic Edits as a Test for Logical Reasoning with LLMs

Ramya Keerthy Thatikonda, Wray Buntine, Ehsan Shareghi

Logical reasoning with large language models (LLMs) is a critical capability, as it reflects a system's ability to correctly deduce hypotheses from a given context using faithful d…

cs.CL2026

GTS: Inference-Time Scaling of Latent Reasoning with a Learnable Gaussian Thought Sampler

Minghan Wang, Ye Bai, Thuy-Trang Vu +2

Inference-time scaling (ITS) in latent reasoning models typically relies on heuristic perturbations, such as dropout or fixed Gaussian noise, to generate diverse candidate trajecto…

cs.CL2026

Improving Symbolic Translation of Language Models for Logical Reasoning

Ramya Keerthy Thatikonda, Jiuzhou Han, Wray Buntine +1

The use of formal language for deductive logical reasoning aligns well with language models (LMs), where translating natural language (NL) into first-order logic (FOL) and employin…

cs.CL2025

Cube Bench: A Benchmark for Spatial Visual Reasoning in MLLMs

Dhruv Anand, Ehsan Shareghi

We introduce Cube Bench, a Rubik's-cube benchmark for evaluating spatial and sequential reasoning in multimodal large language models (MLLMs). The benchmark decomposes performance…

cs.CL2025

Towards Inference-time Scaling for Continuous Space Reasoning

Minghan Wang, Thuy-Trang Vu, Ehsan Shareghi +1

Inference-time scaling through multiple sample generation in combination with Process- or Outcome-Reward Model (PRM or ORM) re-ranking has proven effective for text-based reasoning…

cs.CL2025

Logical Reasoning with Outcome Reward Models for Test-Time Scaling

Ramya Keerthy Thatikonda, Wray Buntine, Ehsan Shareghi

Logical reasoning is a critical benchmark for evaluating the capabilities of large language models (LLMs), as it reflects their ability to derive valid conclusions from given premi…

cs.AI2025

Uncertainty-Based Methods for Automated Process Reward Data Construction and Output Aggregation in Mathematical Reasoning

Jiuzhou Han, Wray Buntine, Ehsan Shareghi

Large language models have demonstrated remarkable capabilities in complex mathematical reasoning tasks, but they inevitably generate errors throughout multi-step solutions. Proces…

cs.CL2025

TRIDENT: Benchmarking LLM Safety in Finance, Medicine, and Law

Zheng Hui, Yijiang River Dong, Ehsan Shareghi +1

As large language models (LLMs) are increasingly deployed in high-risk domains such as law, finance, and medicine, systematically evaluating their domain-specific safety and compli…

cs.CL2025

VerifiAgent: a Unified Verification Agent in Language Model Reasoning

Jiuzhou Han, Wray Buntine, Ehsan Shareghi

Large language models demonstrate remarkable reasoning capabilities but often produce unreliable or incorrect responses. Existing verification methods are typically model-specific…

cs.CL2025

Assessing the Sensitivity and Alignment of FOL Closeness Metrics

Ramya Keerthy Thatikonda, Wray Buntine, Ehsan Shareghi

The recent successful paradigm of solving logical reasoning problems with tool-augmented large language models (LLMs) leverages translation of natural language (NL) statements into…

cs.CL2024★ 1 cited

Evaluating LLM-based Approaches to Legal Citation Prediction: Domain-specific Pre-training, Fine-tuning, or RAG? A Benchmark and an Australian Law Case Study

Jiuzhou Han, Paul Burgess, Ehsan Shareghi

Large Language Models (LLMs) have demonstrated strong potential across legal tasks, yet the problem of legal citation prediction remains under-explored. At its core, this task dema…

cs.CL2024

One STEP at a time: Language Agents are Stepwise Planners

Minh Nguyen, Ehsan Shareghi

Language agents have shown promising adaptability in dynamic environments to perform complex tasks. However, despite the versatile knowledge embedded in large language models, thes…

cs.CL2024

Strategies for Improving NL-to-FOL Translation with LLMs: Data Generation, Incremental Fine-Tuning, and Verification

Ramya Keerthy Thatikonda, Jiuzhou Han, Wray Buntine +1

Logical reasoning is a fundamental task in natural language processing that presents significant challenges to Large Language Models (LLMs). The inherent characteristics of logical…

cs.CL2024

The Compressor-Retriever Architecture for Language Model OS

Yuan Yang, Siheng Xiong, Ehsan Shareghi +1

Recent advancements in large language models (LLMs) have significantly enhanced their capacity to aggregate and process information across multiple modalities, enabling them to per…

cs.CL2024★ 2 cited

A Closer Look at Logical Reasoning with LLMs: The Choice of Tool Matters

Long Hei Matthew Lam, Ramya Keerthy Thatikonda, Ehsan Shareghi

The emergence of Large Language Models (LLMs) has demonstrated promising progress in solving logical reasoning tasks effectively. Several recent approaches have proposed to change…

cs.CL2024

Can LLMs Reason in the Wild with Programs?

Yuan Yang, Siheng Xiong, Ali Payani +2

Large Language Models (LLMs) have shown superior capability to solve reasoning problems with programs. While being a promising direction, most of such frameworks are trained and ev…