Fork-Think with Confidence

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arXiv:2606.31484v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Parallel thinking has enjoyed great success for boosting LLM performance on reasoning tasks without the need for any re-training. However, existing methods follow a think-first-then-decide paradigm, i.e., they first sample multiple reasoning paths, which inevitably leads to overgeneration, then prune or stop unnecessary paths to compensate. In contrast, decide-first-then-think, i.e., first identifying points that are likely to lead to desirable