2 papers
cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026
AtomWorld: A Benchmark for Evaluating Spatial Reasoning in Large Language Models on Crystalline Materials
Taoyuze Lv, Alexander Chen, Fengyu Xie +7
Large language models (LLMs) have shown promising potential in scientific research, enabling tasks ranging from knowledge retrieval to property prediction. Existing science benchma…
cs.CL2025
LLMs are Single-threaded Reasoners: Demystifying the Working Mechanism of Soft Thinking
Junhong Wu, Jinliang Lu, Zixuan Ren +4
Human cognition naturally engages with abstract and fluid concepts, whereas existing reasoning models often rely on generating discrete tokens, potentially constraining their expre…