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Is Chain-of-Thought Reasoning of LLMs a Mirage? A Data Distribution Lens

As of 4 August 2026, this Paper Citation Record lists 21 of 21 outbound references and 10 inbound Pith citation observations for arXiv:2508.01191.

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Observation c8f5cc4d-ef68-4cda-9532-67f5a18ef3a7 · outbound

This paper cites URLhttps://openreview.

Is Chain-of-Thought Reasoning of LLMs a Mirage? A Data Distribution Lens URLhttps://openreview

Reference 1

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Observation 1be6c5a9-a655-4c84-99dd-6e97833ac2a6 · outbound

This paper cites Towards Reasoning Era: A Survey of Long Chain-of-Thought for Reasoning Large Language Models.

Is Chain-of-Thought Reasoning of LLMs a Mirage? A Data Distribution Lens Towards Reasoning Era: A Survey of Long Chain-of-Thought for Reasoning Large Language Models

Reference 2

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Observation 7428bb85-56dc-4f18-9b9a-de21a6d03157 · outbound

This paper cites DeepSeek-R1: Incentivizing Reasoning Capability in LLMs via Reinforcement Learning.

Is Chain-of-Thought Reasoning of LLMs a Mirage? A Data Distribution Lens DeepSeek-R1: Incentivizing Reasoning Capability in LLMs via Reinforcement Learning

Reference 3

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Observation 8ef82353-bb05-4bcc-b324-1b717f3a0643 · outbound

This paper cites OpenAI o1 System Card.

Is Chain-of-Thought Reasoning of LLMs a Mirage? A Data Distribution Lens OpenAI o1 System Card

Reference 4

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Observation b9d98a70-2587-4a2e-beee-1d2fd6814b44 · outbound

This paper cites Measuring Faithfulness in Chain-of-Thought Reasoning.

Is Chain-of-Thought Reasoning of LLMs a Mirage? A Data Distribution Lens Measuring Faithfulness in Chain-of-Thought Reasoning

Reference 5

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Observation 8e0db215-d347-40c5-9b13-e62da461b9e4 · outbound

This paper cites Visual Large Language Models for Generalized and Specialized Applications.

Is Chain-of-Thought Reasoning of LLMs a Mirage? A Data Distribution Lens Visual Large Language Models for Generalized and Specialized Applications

Reference 6

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Observation 928fd142-71d3-47de-b429-95f89896aa5d · outbound

This paper cites GSM-Symbolic: Understanding the Limitations of Mathematical Reasoning in Large Language Models.

Is Chain-of-Thought Reasoning of LLMs a Mirage? A Data Distribution Lens GSM-Symbolic: Understanding the Limitations of Mathematical Reasoning in Large Language Models

Reference 7

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Observation 85794161-2b36-46d1-b4a8-97f1c254cfc8 · outbound

This paper cites CODI: Compressing Chain-of-Thought into Continuous Space via Self-Distillation.

Is Chain-of-Thought Reasoning of LLMs a Mirage? A Data Distribution Lens CODI: Compressing Chain-of-Thought into Continuous Space via Self-Distillation

Reference 8

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Observation 52c12dec-bc6f-4a7e-b731-6e3b836c0833 · outbound

This paper cites The Illusion of Thinking: Understanding the Strengths and Limitations of Reasoning Models via the Lens of Problem Complexity.

Is Chain-of-Thought Reasoning of LLMs a Mirage? A Data Distribution Lens The Illusion of Thinking: Understanding the Strengths and Limitations of Reasoning Models via the Lens of Problem Complexity

Reference 9

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Observation 7fbb4dc3-9cd5-46df-bacb-81d4930a89ca · outbound

This paper cites Beyond Semantics: The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Reasonless Intermediate Tokens.

Is Chain-of-Thought Reasoning of LLMs a Mirage? A Data Distribution Lens Beyond Semantics: The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Reasonless Intermediate Tokens

Reference 10

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Observation 0f3e9d90-9b56-4273-8936-73e2d17fa88e · outbound

This paper cites Large Language Models are In-Context Semantic Reasoners rather than Symbolic Reasoners.

Is Chain-of-Thought Reasoning of LLMs a Mirage? A Data Distribution Lens Large Language Models are In-Context Semantic Reasoners rather than Symbolic Reasoners

Reference 11

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Observation 3b5fe955-a88c-408b-91b0-14dc6f1ddaee · outbound

This paper cites Kimi k1.5: Scaling Reinforcement Learning with LLMs.

Is Chain-of-Thought Reasoning of LLMs a Mirage? A Data Distribution Lens Kimi k1.5: Scaling Reinforcement Learning with LLMs

Reference 12

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Observation ce5a532b-7d6e-4dac-b3b7-b17874660322 · outbound

This paper cites Leaps Beyond the Seen: Reinforced Reasoning Augmented Generation for Clinical Notes.

Is Chain-of-Thought Reasoning of LLMs a Mirage? A Data Distribution Lens Leaps Beyond the Seen: Reinforced Reasoning Augmented Generation for Clinical Notes

Reference 13

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Observation 8a9e324d-693e-4a16-b338-011ea706baea · outbound

This paper cites Can In-context Learning Really Generalize to Out-of-distribution Tasks?.

Is Chain-of-Thought Reasoning of LLMs a Mirage? A Data Distribution Lens Can In-context Learning Really Generalize to Out-of-distribution Tasks?

Reference 14

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Observation a74e54a9-818c-4b5b-9933-eda9337352ea · outbound

This paper cites A Theoretical Framework for OOD Robustness in Transformers using Gevrey Classes.

Is Chain-of-Thought Reasoning of LLMs a Mirage? A Data Distribution Lens A Theoretical Framework for OOD Robustness in Transformers using Gevrey Classes

Reference 15

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Is Chain-of-Thought Reasoning of LLMs a Mirage? A Data Distribution Lens Unresolved cited work

Reference 16

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Observation 0ecffb29-0c9c-42cc-b4e5-bd19cb7555ca · outbound

This paper cites Demystifying Long Chain-of-Thought Reasoning in LLMs.

Is Chain-of-Thought Reasoning of LLMs a Mirage? A Data Distribution Lens Demystifying Long Chain-of-Thought Reasoning in LLMs

Reference 17

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Observation f6f4c3f1-7bd5-442d-9c99-f206d6b8ab28 · outbound

This paper cites Towards Better Chain-of-Thought Prompting Strategies: A Survey.

Is Chain-of-Thought Reasoning of LLMs a Mirage? A Data Distribution Lens Towards Better Chain-of-Thought Prompting Strategies: A Survey

Reference 18

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Observation 67dde7fe-ffd7-48b6-b478-9273e8d278cc · outbound

This paper cites Zhang, C.

Is Chain-of-Thought Reasoning of LLMs a Mirage? A Data Distribution Lens Zhang, C

Reference 19

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Observation 5b815225-d76b-433e-9eb2-953c6c495094 · outbound

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Is Chain-of-Thought Reasoning of LLMs a Mirage? A Data Distribution Lens Unresolved cited work

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This paper cites A Survey of Large Language Models.

Is Chain-of-Thought Reasoning of LLMs a Mirage? A Data Distribution Lens A Survey of Large Language Models

Reference 21

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Pith citing papers

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Security Considerations for Multi-agent Systems cites this paper.

Security Considerations for Multi-agent Systems Is Chain-of-Thought Reasoning of LLMs a Mirage? A Data Distribution Lens

Reference 141

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Observation 7597d30f-57ef-4cf8-8ead-553c72d238a7 · inbound

Verbalizing LLM's Higher-order Uncertainty via Imprecise Probabilities cites this paper.

Verbalizing LLM's Higher-order Uncertainty via Imprecise Probabilities Is Chain-of-Thought Reasoning of LLMs a Mirage? A Data Distribution Lens

Reference 14

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Observation a5a26743-2d09-4eb9-b128-c984312c60ad · inbound

Verify Before You Commit: Towards Faithful Reasoning in LLM Agents via Self-Auditing cites this paper.

Verify Before You Commit: Towards Faithful Reasoning in LLM Agents via Self-Auditing Is Chain-of-Thought Reasoning of LLMs a Mirage? A Data Distribution Lens

Reference 59

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Observation 38408f3f-2b95-40c4-b70f-16bbad891532 · inbound

The PICCO Framework for Large Language Model Prompting: A Taxonomy and Reference Architecture for Prompt Structure cites this paper.

The PICCO Framework for Large Language Model Prompting: A Taxonomy and Reference Architecture for Prompt Structure Is Chain-of-Thought Reasoning of LLMs a Mirage? A Data Distribution Lens

Reference 16

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Absurd World: A Simple Yet Powerful Method to Absurdify the Real-world for Probing LLM Reasoning Capabilities cites this paper.

Absurd World: A Simple Yet Powerful Method to Absurdify the Real-world for Probing LLM Reasoning Capabilities Is Chain-of-Thought Reasoning of LLMs a Mirage? A Data Distribution Lens

Reference 22

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A Measure-Theoretic Analysis of Reasoning: Structural Generalization and Approximation Limits cites this paper.

A Measure-Theoretic Analysis of Reasoning: Structural Generalization and Approximation Limits Is Chain-of-Thought Reasoning of LLMs a Mirage? A Data Distribution Lens

Reference 33

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Detecting Unfaithful Chain-of-Thought via Circuit-Guided Internal-External Discrepancy cites this paper.

Detecting Unfaithful Chain-of-Thought via Circuit-Guided Internal-External Discrepancy Is Chain-of-Thought Reasoning of LLMs a Mirage? A Data Distribution Lens

Reference 53

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GraphReview: Scientific Paper Evaluation via LLM-Based Graph Message Passing cites this paper.

GraphReview: Scientific Paper Evaluation via LLM-Based Graph Message Passing Is Chain-of-Thought Reasoning of LLMs a Mirage? A Data Distribution Lens

Reference 10

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From Reasoning Traces to Reusable Modules: Understanding Compositional Generalization in Language Model Reasoning cites this paper.

From Reasoning Traces to Reusable Modules: Understanding Compositional Generalization in Language Model Reasoning Is Chain-of-Thought Reasoning of LLMs a Mirage? A Data Distribution Lens

Reference 103

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ThinkLog: Leveraging Reasoning for Log Statement Generation cites this paper.

ThinkLog: Leveraging Reasoning for Log Statement Generation Is Chain-of-Thought Reasoning of LLMs a Mirage? A Data Distribution Lens

Reference 30

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