Topological guidance reduces long-horizon reasoning biases in LLMs

SAGE framework uses algebraic sparsification and hyperbolic embeddings to improve performance on sparse-reward reasoning tasks, achieving up to 8x gains on the Andrews-Curtis problem.

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Xinyue Zeng · Jiawei Zhang · Yujun Yan · Dawei Zhou

Virginia Tech · University of Wisconsin Madison · Dartmouth College

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Zeng et al.

The authors first propose Symbolic Closure Analysis (SCA), a theoretical lens characterizing how branching structures and sparse rewards induce exploration and compounding biases in long-horizon reasoning with local admissibility.

Why this paper

From Dartmouth College and 2 others · Released code · Part of World Model Planning for Agents, now 22 papers

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SAGE mitigates long-horizon reasoning biases in LLMs via algebraic sparsification and hyperbolic structural guidance, achieving up to 8x improvement on Andrews-Curtis.

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