An adaptive test-time framework uses a warm-up phase on the test set to build evolving in-context examples, then concentrates compute on unresolved queries to outperform static baselines on math, coding, and reasoning tasks with lower total inference cost.
On the role of temperature sampling in test-time scaling
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Zero-shot prompting reaches 59% accuracy at moderate temperatures while chain-of-thought prompting excels at temperature extremes on Olympiad-level math problems, with extended reasoning gains scaling to 14.3x at high temperature.
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Adaptive Test-Time Compute Allocation with Evolving In-Context Demonstrations
An adaptive test-time framework uses a warm-up phase on the test set to build evolving in-context examples, then concentrates compute on unresolved queries to outperform static baselines on math, coding, and reasoning tasks with lower total inference cost.
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Temperature-Dependent Performance of Prompting Strategies in Extended Reasoning Large Language Models
Zero-shot prompting reaches 59% accuracy at moderate temperatures while chain-of-thought prompting excels at temperature extremes on Olympiad-level math problems, with extended reasoning gains scaling to 14.3x at high temperature.