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most citedCase-Based or Rule-Based: How Do Transformers Do the Math?

2 citations · 6 across the 11 of their papers we have counts for

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14 papers

cs.CL2026

Which Knowledge Should LLMs Trust? Uncovering a Generalizable Steering Direction Across Knowledge Conflicts

Yibin Lou, Yi Hu, Jianhui Chen +3

Large Language Models (LLMs) frequently encounter conflicts between internal parametric knowledge and external contextual knowledge, yet the mechanisms governing this selection rem…

cs.AI2026

Knowledge Interaction in Hypernetwork-based Continual Learning: Conflict and Composition

Jiaqi Zheng, Yi Hu, Yadong Mu +1

Continual learning aims to adapt pretrained large language models (LLMs) to evolving data while preserving their pretrained capabilities. A central challenge is catastrophic forget…

cs.AI2026

ContinualSkillBench: Can LLM Agents Truly Evolve Their Capabilities?

Tianyi Guan, Yiding Wang, Haotong Yang +5

Modern agent frameworks equip large language models with external skill libraries to solve complex tasks. However, it remains unclear whether these systems can effectively evolve t…

cs.AI2026

Position: How can Graphs Help Large Language Models?

Xiyuan Wang, Yi Hu, Yanbo Wang +2

With the rapid advancement of large language models (LLMs), classic graph learning tasks have greatly benefited from LLMs, including improved encoding of textual features, more eff…

cs.CL2026

ProofVerifier: A Scalable, Diversity-Driven Framework for Natural-Language Proof Verification

Haotong Yang, Zitong Wang, Shijia Kang +7

While large language models (LLMs) have achieved strong performance on mathematical problems with verifiable answers, many advanced problems are proof-based and require evaluating…

cs.CL2026

SubTokenTest: A Practical Benchmark for Real-World Sub-token Understanding

Shuyang Hou, Yi Hu, Muhan Zhang

Recent advancements in large language models (LLMs) have significantly enhanced their reasoning capabilities. However, they continue to struggle with basic character-level tasks, s…

cs.CL2026

Towards a Mechanistic Understanding of Large Reasoning Models: A Survey of Training, Inference, and Failures

Yi Hu, Jiaqi Gu, Ruxin Wang +6

Reinforcement learning (RL) has catalyzed the emergence of Large Reasoning Models (LRMs) that have pushed reasoning capabilities to new heights. While their performance has garnere…

cs.CL2025

What Affects the Effective Depth of Large Language Models?

Yi Hu, Cai Zhou, Muhan Zhang

The scaling of large language models (LLMs) emphasizes increasing depth, yet performance gains diminish with added layers. Prior work introduces the concept of "effective depth", a…

cs.AI2025

Coevolutionary Continuous Discrete Diffusion: Make Your Diffusion Language Model a Latent Reasoner

Cai Zhou, Chenxiao Yang, Yi Hu +7

Diffusion language models, especially masked discrete diffusion models, have achieved great success recently. While there are some theoretical and primary empirical results showing…

cs.CL2025

PHYBench: Holistic Evaluation of Physical Perception and Reasoning in Large Language Models

Shi Qiu, Shaoyang Guo, Zhuo-Yang Song +51

Current benchmarks for evaluating the reasoning capabilities of Large Language Models (LLMs) face significant limitations: task oversimplification, data contamination, and flawed e…

cs.CL2025★ 1 cited

Beyond Single-Task: Robust Multi-Task Length Generalization for LLMs

Yi Hu, Shijia Kang, Haotong Yang +2

Length generalization, the ability to solve problems longer than those seen during training, remains a critical challenge for large language models (LLMs). Previous work modifies p…

cs.LG2025★ 1 cited

RedStar: Does Scaling Long-CoT Data Unlock Better Slow-Reasoning Systems?

Haotian Xu, Xing Wu, Weinong Wang +11

Can scaling transform reasoning? In this work, we explore the untapped potential of scaling Long Chain-of-Thought (Long-CoT) data to 1000k samples, pioneering the development of a…

cs.CL2024★ 2 cited

Number Cookbook: Number Understanding of Language Models and How to Improve It

Haotong Yang, Yi Hu, Shijia Kang +2

Large language models (LLMs) can solve an increasing number of complex reasoning tasks while making surprising mistakes in basic numerical understanding and processing (such as 9.1…

cs.AI2024★ 2 cited

Case-Based or Rule-Based: How Do Transformers Do the Math?

Yi Hu, Xiaojuan Tang, Haotong Yang +1

Despite the impressive performance in a variety of complex tasks, modern large language models (LLMs) still have trouble dealing with some math problems that are simple and intuiti…