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cs.AI2026
Polished but Unresolved: Identifying Late-Stage Pressure States in Long-Horizon Tool-Use Agents
Haoyang Chen, Yi Liu, Jianzhi Shao +3
Long-horizon tool-use agents need not only to search and plan, but also to decide when to finalize. We study late-stage pressure states, in which an agent is biased toward submitti…
cs.AI2025
Answering the Unanswerable Is to Err Knowingly: Analyzing and Mitigating Abstention Failures in Large Reasoning Models
Yi Liu, Xiangyu Liu, Zequn Sun +1
Large reasoning models (LRMs) have shown remarkable progress on complex reasoning tasks. However, some questions posed to LRMs are inherently unanswerable, such as math problems la…
cs.AI2025
When Can Large Reasoning Models Save Thinking? Mechanistic Analysis of Behavioral Divergence in Reasoning
Rongzhi Zhu, Yi Liu, Jiancheng Wang +6
Large reasoning models (LRMs) have achieved remarkable success on complex tasks, yet their tendency to "overthink" leads to inefficiencies. Although "save-thinking" prompts are int…