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5 papers

cs.LG2026

Relative Kinetic Utility for Reasoning-Aware Structural Pruning in Large Language Models

Tianhao Qian

Chain-of-Thought (CoT) prompting symbolized a huge improvement of reasoning capabilities of Large Language Models (LLMs). However, scaling up test-time computation yields extensive…

cs.LG2026

PAC-MCTS: Bias-Aware Pruning for Robust LLM-Guided Search and Planning

Tianhao Qian

As search depth increases in autonomous reasoning and embodied planning, candidate action spaces expand exponentially, often exhausting computational budgets. While heuristic pruni…

cs.AI2026

Resource-constrained Amazons chess decision framework integrating large language models and graph attention

Tianhao Qian, Zhuoxuan Li, Jinde Cao +2

Artificial intelligence has advanced significantly through the development of intelligent game-playing systems, providing rigorous testbeds for decision-making, strategic planning,…

cs.CV2026

Alternating Gradient Flow Utility: A Unified Metric for Structural Pruning and Dynamic Routing in Deep Networks

Tianhao Qian, Zhuoxuan Li, Jinde Cao +2

Efficient deep learning traditionally relies on static heuristics like weight magnitude or activation awareness (e.g., Wanda, RIA). While successful in unstructured settings, we ob…

cs.AI2026

Large Language Model for Discrete Optimization Problems: Evaluation and Step-by-step Reasoning

Tianhao Qian, Guilin Qi, Z. Y. Wu +3

This work investigated the capabilities of different models, including the Llama-3 series of models and CHATGPT, with different forms of expression in solving discrete optimization…