Paper Citation Record · LEDGER

The Curious Language Model: Strategic Test-Time Information Acquisition

As of 7 August 2026, this Paper Citation Record lists 17 of 17 outbound references and 2 inbound Pith citation observations for arXiv:2506.09173.

A citation records a reference. It does not transfer a finding from one paper to another.

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measured 17 of 17 reference resolution

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Source: paper_references, paper_reference_links, observed 2026-08-07T04:58:47.445076Z

measured 19 of 19 standing notices

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Source: scholarly_work_events, retraction_status_cache, observed 2026-08-07T06:34:17.273281+00:00

measured 2 of 2 inbound itemization

Pith citing papers itemized under the disclosed page cap.

Source: paper_references, paper_reference_links, observed 2026-06-28T17:03:01.806138Z

measured 0 of 1 external citation measurements

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Source: arxiv_reference, observed 2026-07-01T21:26:14.568633Z

Reference resolution

17 of 17 outbound references displayed

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Outbound references

Observation 69bb4aa9-2658-4f15-97e1-f21cccdc0e54 · outbound

This paper cites STaR-GATE: Teaching Language Models to Ask Clarifying Questions.

The Curious Language Model: Strategic Test-Time Information Acquisition STaR-GATE: Teaching Language Models to Ask Clarifying Questions

Reference 1

Resolution: unresolved; no resolver link, observed 2026-08-07T04:58:45.242694Z

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Observation 6bd0479c-d425-4d54-95f2-3ddc8fbbcaa0 · outbound

This paper cites Reasoning with Language Model is Planning with World Model.

The Curious Language Model: Strategic Test-Time Information Acquisition Reasoning with Language Model is Planning with World Model

Reference 4

Resolution: unresolved; no resolver link, observed 2026-08-07T04:58:45.753533Z

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Observation b59b1997-5a74-45d7-8a59-a4d8437cf4cc · outbound

This paper cites MetaTool Benchmark for Large Language Models: Deciding Whether to Use Tools and Which to Use.

The Curious Language Model: Strategic Test-Time Information Acquisition MetaTool Benchmark for Large Language Models: Deciding Whether to Use Tools and Which to Use

Reference 5

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Observation 05a6aeb9-8ff7-46d7-9e61-073466b3f52c · outbound

This paper cites Measurement Scheduling for ICU Patients with Offline Reinforcement Learning.

The Curious Language Model: Strategic Test-Time Information Acquisition Measurement Scheduling for ICU Patients with Offline Reinforcement Learning

Reference 6

Resolution: unresolved; no resolver link, observed 2026-08-07T04:58:45.964690Z

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Observation f98c03a9-c97d-4de9-9377-afe58aa1ab0e · outbound

This paper cites Which Questions Improve Learning the Most? Utility Estimation of Questions with LM-based Simulations.

The Curious Language Model: Strategic Test-Time Information Acquisition Which Questions Improve Learning the Most? Utility Estimation of Questions with LM-based Simulations

Reference 7

Resolution: verified exact; local_arxiv, observed 2026-08-07T04:58:47.790629Z

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Observation 94282878-ff19-4c40-a6a4-1ee018028f13 · outbound

This paper cites ALFA: Aligning LLMs to Ask Good Questions A Case Study in Clinical Reasoning.

The Curious Language Model: Strategic Test-Time Information Acquisition ALFA: Aligning LLMs to Ask Good Questions A Case Study in Clinical Reasoning

Reference 9

Resolution: unresolved; no resolver link, observed 2026-08-07T04:58:46.365832Z

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Observation a7fbfc17-c7ba-4ff7-bc93-5baf91af2076 · outbound

This paper cites Learning to Ask Informative Questions: Enhancing LLMs with Preference Optimization and Expected Information Gain.

The Curious Language Model: Strategic Test-Time Information Acquisition Learning to Ask Informative Questions: Enhancing LLMs with Preference Optimization and Expected Information Gain

Reference 10

Resolution: unresolved; no resolver link, observed 2026-08-07T04:58:46.495364Z

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Observation 9639fb9a-8020-40af-9ab3-ae59f1313afa · outbound

This paper cites BioDiscoveryAgent: An AI Agent for Designing Genetic Perturbation Experiments.

The Curious Language Model: Strategic Test-Time Information Acquisition BioDiscoveryAgent: An AI Agent for Designing Genetic Perturbation Experiments

Reference 11

Resolution: unresolved; no resolver link, observed 2026-08-07T04:58:46.627887Z

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Observation 24dc9495-3c69-4b8c-aa3c-958bd5a0408e · outbound

This paper cites LLMs in the Imaginarium: Tool Learning through Simulated Trial and Error.

The Curious Language Model: Strategic Test-Time Information Acquisition LLMs in the Imaginarium: Tool Learning through Simulated Trial and Error

Reference 13

Resolution: unresolved; no resolver link, observed 2026-08-07T04:58:46.936577Z

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Observation ced78fbd-dfd7-4beb-99cf-ca98cbdcc35d · outbound

This paper cites Modeling Future Conversation Turns to Teach LLMs to Ask Clarifying Questions.

The Curious Language Model: Strategic Test-Time Information Acquisition Modeling Future Conversation Turns to Teach LLMs to Ask Clarifying Questions

Reference 15

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Observation 22bc747e-96fe-4179-9c5b-cc84d099281c · outbound

This paper cites Asthma” with CuriosiT ree Description:A sequence of actions and responses attempting to diagnose “asthma.

The Curious Language Model: Strategic Test-Time Information Acquisition Asthma” with CuriosiT ree Description:A sequence of actions and responses attempting to diagnose “asthma

Reference 16

Resolution: verified fuzzy; raw_fallback, observed 2026-08-07T04:58:48.311091Z

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Observation 8fe86bc2-0e6f-4a36-83ac-02e81c7900a9 · outbound

This paper cites Cystic Fibrosis.

The Curious Language Model: Strategic Test-Time Information Acquisition Cystic Fibrosis

Reference 17

Resolution: verified fuzzy; raw_fallback, observed 2026-08-07T04:58:48.121772Z

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Observation 75b9db0c-f524-4b27-a236-4de1317c498f · outbound

This paper cites From Selection to Generation: A Survey of LLM-based Active Learning.

The Curious Language Model: Strategic Test-Time Information Acquisition From Selection to Generation: A Survey of LLM-based Active Learning

Reference 1924

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Observation 964e3781-1e6e-4ced-94f8-b6ed99da58fd · outbound

This paper cites ClimateGPT: Towards AI Synthesizing Interdisciplinary Research on Climate Change.

The Curious Language Model: Strategic Test-Time Information Acquisition ClimateGPT: Towards AI Synthesizing Interdisciplinary Research on Climate Change

Reference 1948

Resolution: unresolved; no resolver link, observed 2026-08-07T04:58:46.799251Z

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Observation 8e128ae8-3488-47f2-a8c5-cfb31e39040b · outbound

This paper cites Questbench: Can llms ask the right question to acquire information in reasoning tasks?arXiv preprint arXiv:2503.22674, 2025a.

The Curious Language Model: Strategic Test-Time Information Acquisition Questbench: Can llms ask the right question to acquire information in reasoning tasks?arXiv preprint arXiv:2503.22674, 2025a

Reference 2020

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Observation 982eba3c-b974-409a-8c04-da97ecd9f86a · outbound

This paper cites The Llama 3 Herd of Models.

The Curious Language Model: Strategic Test-Time Information Acquisition The Llama 3 Herd of Models

Reference 2023

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Observation 5150090b-bc0e-47d9-950a-8ccc71325197 · outbound

This paper cites ToRA: A Tool-Integrated Reasoning Agent for Mathematical Problem Solving.

The Curious Language Model: Strategic Test-Time Information Acquisition ToRA: A Tool-Integrated Reasoning Agent for Mathematical Problem Solving

Reference 2024

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Pith citing papers

Observation f6d208a8-a66a-4587-94d3-19dbde66168c · inbound

Planning to Explore: Curiosity-Driven Planning for LLM Test Generation cites this paper.

Planning to Explore: Curiosity-Driven Planning for LLM Test Generation The Curious Language Model: Strategic Test-Time Information Acquisition

Reference 5

Resolution: verified exact; arxiv_id, observed 2026-05-10T23:50:55.805294Z

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Observation 82467fd1-918e-4602-9ea1-877595e6068c · inbound

CA-BED: Conversation-Aware Bayesian Experimental Design cites this paper.

CA-BED: Conversation-Aware Bayesian Experimental Design The Curious Language Model: Strategic Test-Time Information Acquisition

Reference 7

Resolution: metadata mismatch; arxiv_id, observed 2026-07-01T21:26:14.571799Z

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