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Yinya Huang

19 accepted papers

2026

Accordion-Thinking: Self-Regulated Step Summaries for Efficient and Readable LLM Reasoning

ICML 2026poster

Scaling test-time compute via long Chain-of-Thought unlocks remarkable gains in reasoning capabilities, yet it faces practical limits due to the linear growth of KV cache and quadratic attention complexity. In this paper, we introduce AccordionThinking, an end-to-end framework where LLMs learn to se…

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2026

CauSciBench: Evaluating LLM Causal Inference for Scientific Research

ICML 2026poster

Identifying and estimating causal relationships from data is an important component of the scientific research process because it enables researchers to understand how variables affect one another. While large language models (LLMs) show potential for assisting research workflows, their ability to p…

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2026

Depth-Breadth Synergy in RLVR: Unlocking LLM Reasoning Gains with Adaptive Exploration

ICML 2026poster

Reinforcement Learning with Verifiable Reward (RLVR) is a powerful method for enhancing the reasoning abilities of Large Language Models, but its full potential is limited by a lack of exploration in two key areas: \textbf{Depth} (the difficulty of problems) and \textbf{Breadth} (the number of train…

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2026

FormalRx: Rectify and eXamine Semantic Failures in Autoformalization

ICML 2026poster

Autoformalization—translating mathematical problems from natural language into formal proof assistant code—is essential for rigorous machine reasoning. However, existing evaluation frameworks provide only opaque binary verdicts or scalar scores, offering no interpretable insight into where or why tr…

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2026

LEXam: Benchmarking Legal Reasoning on 340 Law Exams

ICLR 2026poster

Long-form legal reasoning remains a key challenge for large language models (LLMs) in spite of recent advances in test-time scaling. To address this, we introduce ***LEXam***, a novel benchmark derived from 340 law exams spanning 116 law school courses across a range of subjects and degree levels. T…

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2025

FormalAlign: Automated Alignment Evaluation for Autoformalization

ICLR 2025poster

Autoformalization aims to convert informal mathematical proofs into machine-verifiable formats, bridging the gap between natural and formal languages. However, ensuring semantic alignment between the informal and formalized statements remains challenging. Existing approaches heavily rely on manual v…

2025

OptiBench Meets ReSocratic: Measure and Improve LLMs for Optimization Modeling

ICLR 2025poster

Large language models (LLMs) have exhibited their problem-solving abilities in mathematical reasoning. Solving realistic optimization (OPT) problems in application scenarios requires advanced and applied mathematics ability. However, current OPT benchmarks that merely solve linear programming are fa…

2025

SeePhys: Does Seeing Help Thinking? – Benchmarking Vision-Based Physics Reasoning

NeurIPS 2025poster

We present SeePhys, a large-scale multimodal benchmark for LLM reasoning grounded in physics questions ranging from middle school to PhD qualifying exams. The benchmark covers 7 fundamental domains spanning the physics discipline, incorporating 21 categories of highly heterogeneous diagrams. In cont…

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2024

ATG: Benchmarking Automated Theorem Generation for Generative Language Models

NAACL 2024findings

Humans can develop new theorems to explore broader and more complex mathematical results.While current generative language models (LMs) have achieved significant improvement in automatically proving theorems, their ability to generate new or reusable theorems is still under-explored. Without the new…

2024

AlignedCoT: Prompting Large Language Models via Native-Speaking Demonstrations

EMNLP 2024finding

Large Language Models prompting, such as using in-context demonstrations, is a mainstream technique for invoking LLMs to perform high-performance and solid complex reasoning (e.g., mathematical reasoning, commonsense reasoning), and has the potential for further human-machine collaborative scientifi…

2024

CLOMO: Counterfactual Logical Modification with Large Language Models

ACL 2024long

In this study, we delve into the realm of counterfactual reasoning capabilities of large language models (LLMs). Our primary objective is to cultivate the counterfactual thought processes within LLMs and rigorously assess these processes for their validity. Specifically, we introduce a novel task, C…

2024

FVEL: Interactive Formal Verification Environment with Large Language Models via Theorem Proving

NeurIPS 2024poster

Formal verification (FV) has witnessed growing significance with current emerging program synthesis by the evolving large language models (LLMs). However, current formal verification mainly resorts to symbolic verifiers or hand-craft rules, resulting in limitations for extensive and flexible verific…

2024

LEGO-Prover: Neural Theorem Proving with Growing Libraries

ICLR 2024oral

Despite the success of large language models (LLMs), the task of theorem proving still remains one of the hardest reasoning tasks that is far from being fully solved. Prior methods using language models have demonstrated promising results, but they still struggle to prove even middle school level th…

2024

MUSTARD: Mastering Uniform Synthesis of Theorem and Proof Data

ICLR 2024spotlight

Recent large language models (LLMs) have witnessed significant advancement in various tasks, including mathematical reasoning and theorem proving. As these two tasks require strict and formal multi-step inference, they are appealing domains for exploring the reasoning ability of LLMs but still face…

2024

Proving Theorems Recursively

NeurIPS 2024poster

Recent advances in automated theorem proving leverages language models to explore expanded search spaces by step-by-step proof generation. However, such approaches are usually based on short-sighted heuristics (e.g., log probability or value function scores) that potentially lead to suboptimal or ev…

2023

TRIGO: Benchmarking Formal Mathematical Proof Reduction for Generative Language Models

EMNLP 2023long main

Automated theorem proving (ATP) has become an appealing domain for exploring the reasoning ability of the recent successful generative language models. However, current ATP benchmarks are mainly focus on symbolic inference, but rarely involve the understanding of complex number combination reasoni…

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2022

MetaLogic: Logical Reasoning Explanations with Fine-Grained Structure

EMNLP 2022main

In this paper, we propose a comprehensive benchmark to investigate models’ logical reasoning capabilities in complex real-life scenarios. Current explanation datasets often employ synthetic data with simple reasoning structures. Therefore, it cannot express more complex reasoning processes, such as…

2021

DAGN: Discourse-Aware Graph Network for Logical Reasoning

NAACL 2021long

Recent QA with logical reasoning questions requires passage-level relations among the sentences. However, current approaches still focus on sentence-level relations interacting among tokens. In this work, we explore aggregating passage-level clues for solving logical reasoning QA by using discourse-…

2021

REM-Net: Recursive Erasure Memory Network for Commonsense Evidence Refinement

AAAI 2021technical

When answering a question, people often draw upon their rich world knowledge in addition to the particular context. While recent works retrieve supporting facts/evidence from commonsense knowledge bases to supply additional information to each question, there is still ample opportunity to advance it…

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