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Comment on The Illusion of Thinking: Understanding the Strengths and Limitations of Reasoning Models via the Lens of Problem Complexity

As of 19 August 2026, this Paper Citation Record lists 5 of 5 outbound references and 13 inbound Pith citation observations for arXiv:2506.09250.

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measured 13 of 13 inbound itemization

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

Comment on The Illusion of Thinking: Understanding the Strengths and Limitations of Reasoning Models via the Lens of Problem Complexity DeepSeek-R1: Incentivizing Reasoning Capability in LLMs via Reinforcement Learning

Reference 1

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Comment on The Illusion of Thinking: Understanding the Strengths and Limitations of Reasoning Models via the Lens of Problem Complexity Unresolved cited work

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Observation 37312ab4-eee4-4ae7-86d6-f13e3cc2f372 · outbound

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Comment on The Illusion of Thinking: Understanding the Strengths and Limitations of Reasoning Models via the Lens of Problem Complexity Unresolved cited work

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Observation a891dd62-06eb-4dbe-83c2-7723152abda1 · outbound

This paper cites River Crossing Problems: Algebraic Approach.

Comment on The Illusion of Thinking: Understanding the Strengths and Limitations of Reasoning Models via the Lens of Problem Complexity River Crossing Problems: Algebraic Approach

Reference 4

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Observation af2d9fd2-a05b-4833-ade4-7ab19e853dae · outbound

This paper cites and Thi´ ebaux, S.

Comment on The Illusion of Thinking: Understanding the Strengths and Limitations of Reasoning Models via the Lens of Problem Complexity and Thi´ ebaux, S

Reference 5

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Pith citing papers

Observation 593fe7e2-6231-4395-88d8-d418e2fefc9f · inbound

Strategic Reflectivism In Intelligent Systems cites this paper.

Strategic Reflectivism In Intelligent Systems Comment on The Illusion of Thinking: Understanding the Strengths and Limitations of Reasoning Models via the Lens of Problem Complexity

Reference 63

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Observation dcdc4e81-3748-4984-8667-328f074cadac · inbound

A Comment On "The Illusion of Thinking": Reframing the Reasoning Cliff as an Agentic Gap cites this paper.

A Comment On "The Illusion of Thinking": Reframing the Reasoning Cliff as an Agentic Gap Comment on The Illusion of Thinking: Understanding the Strengths and Limitations of Reasoning Models via the Lens of Problem Complexity

Reference 17

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Observation 4e6cd527-9716-4b9e-bc1e-f7bdfbd59377 · inbound

Do LLMs Overthink Basic Math Reasoning? Benchmarking the Accuracy-Efficiency Tradeoff in Language Models cites this paper.

Do LLMs Overthink Basic Math Reasoning? Benchmarking the Accuracy-Efficiency Tradeoff in Language Models Comment on The Illusion of Thinking: Understanding the Strengths and Limitations of Reasoning Models via the Lens of Problem Complexity

Reference 12

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Observation 87bb9602-1232-4b6a-b6c4-a490bea43c79 · inbound

To Trade or Not to Trade: An Agentic Approach to Estimating Market Risk Improves Trading Decisions cites this paper.

To Trade or Not to Trade: An Agentic Approach to Estimating Market Risk Improves Trading Decisions Comment on The Illusion of Thinking: Understanding the Strengths and Limitations of Reasoning Models via the Lens of Problem Complexity

Reference 16

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Are LLM Belief Updates Consistent with Bayes' Theorem? cites this paper.

Are LLM Belief Updates Consistent with Bayes' Theorem? Comment on The Illusion of Thinking: Understanding the Strengths and Limitations of Reasoning Models via the Lens of Problem Complexity

Reference 14

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Observation 0e9c8d27-9ee0-4730-adbb-bffd67ec0f84 · inbound

CoreThink: A Symbolic Reasoning Layer to reason over Long Horizon Tasks with LLMs cites this paper.

CoreThink: A Symbolic Reasoning Layer to reason over Long Horizon Tasks with LLMs Comment on The Illusion of Thinking: Understanding the Strengths and Limitations of Reasoning Models via the Lens of Problem Complexity

Reference 19

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Observation f66b83c6-4914-4661-a557-57ddbfae18f3 · inbound

Contemporary Agent Technology: LLM-Driven Advancements vs Classic Multi-Agent Systems cites this paper.

Contemporary Agent Technology: LLM-Driven Advancements vs Classic Multi-Agent Systems Comment on The Illusion of Thinking: Understanding the Strengths and Limitations of Reasoning Models via the Lens of Problem Complexity

Reference 63

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Observation 95f7c1ce-215f-4af5-a410-811e6af722e2 · inbound

Contemporary Agent Technology: LLM-Driven Advancements vs Classic Multi-Agent Systems cites this paper.

Reference 64

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Observation b118e5d5-d2c1-4b5c-82ec-c2b56c0c7f4c · inbound

Position: The Hidden Costs and Measurement Gaps of Reinforcement Learning with Verifiable Rewards cites this paper.

Position: The Hidden Costs and Measurement Gaps of Reinforcement Learning with Verifiable Rewards Comment on The Illusion of Thinking: Understanding the Strengths and Limitations of Reasoning Models via the Lens of Problem Complexity

Reference 26

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Observation 422a05cb-4e46-44ec-99bc-dbe6b1e6b382 · inbound

Position: The Hidden Costs and Measurement Gaps of Reinforcement Learning with Verifiable Rewards cites this paper.

Reference 26

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Observation 1b96a92c-3a51-46d2-bcd2-45127c07d83b · inbound

Artificial Phantasia: Emergent Mental Imagery in Large Language Models cites this paper.

Artificial Phantasia: Emergent Mental Imagery in Large Language Models Comment on The Illusion of Thinking: Understanding the Strengths and Limitations of Reasoning Models via the Lens of Problem Complexity

Reference 39

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Observation 183f2064-86eb-4bff-adea-8514d341c03b · inbound

LEAD: Breaking the No-Recovery Bottleneck in Long-Horizon Reasoning cites this paper.

LEAD: Breaking the No-Recovery Bottleneck in Long-Horizon Reasoning Comment on The Illusion of Thinking: Understanding the Strengths and Limitations of Reasoning Models via the Lens of Problem Complexity

Reference 6

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Observation db09f129-32fa-4ab9-bd4d-33655e2e67d1 · inbound

Protoreasoning in Tiny Transformers cites this paper.

Protoreasoning in Tiny Transformers Comment on The Illusion of Thinking: Understanding the Strengths and Limitations of Reasoning Models via the Lens of Problem Complexity

Reference 5

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