TWN attaches separate reasoning and embedding LoRA adapters to a frozen backbone with gradient detachment and a self-supervised gate that decides per input whether to generate CoT, achieving SOTA on MMEB-V2 with 3-5% added parameters and up to 50% fewer reasoning tokens.
Large language models are zero-shot reasoners
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Language models produce overcomplete reasoning traces where on average 46% of steps can be removed while preserving the answer in 86% of cases, with necessity concentrated in the top three steps.
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Think When Needed: Adaptive Reasoning-Driven Multimodal Embeddings with a Dual-LoRA Architecture
TWN attaches separate reasoning and embedding LoRA adapters to a frozen backbone with gradient detachment and a self-supervised gate that decides per input whether to generate CoT, achieving SOTA on MMEB-V2 with 3-5% added parameters and up to 50% fewer reasoning tokens.
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Uncovering the Representation Geometry of Minimal Cores in Overcomplete Reasoning Traces
Language models produce overcomplete reasoning traces where on average 46% of steps can be removed while preserving the answer in 86% of cases, with necessity concentrated in the top three steps.