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Understanding Reasoning from Pretraining to Post-Training: Chess as a Controlled Testbed

Jingyan Shen, Ang Li, Salman Rahman, Yifan Sun and 3 more

Atlanta Poster Session 3, Thu, Dec 10, 10:00 AM–1:00 PM, Hall C1 · Published 2026

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DiscoverPhysics: Benchmarking LLMs for out-of-the-box scientific thinking

DiscoverPhysics benchmarks LLM agents on simulated worlds with non-standard physics, finding frontier models pass only half and fail at uncovering latent structure.

Lindsay Smith, Matt Sampson, Siddharth Mishra-Sharma, Peter Melchior and 3 more

Sydney Poster Session 6, Thu, Dec 10, 5:00 PM–8:00 PM, Hall 1-4 · Published 2026 · ▲ 1 on Hugging Face

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Position: Semantic Uncertainty Measures Disagreement, Not Reliability

Semantic uncertainty measures answer disagreement rather than reliability, as valid answers vary and repeated errors appear certain; a bias-uncertainty decomposition separates variability from systematic error to improve evaluation.

Joseph Hoche, Maxime Corlay, David Brellmann, Andrei Bursuc and 3 more

Sydney Poster Session 5, Thu, Dec 10, 10:00 AM–1:00 PM, Hall 1-4 · Published 2026

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