Controlling Thinking Speed in Reasoning Models

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Authors: Zhengkai Lin, Zhihang Fu, Ze Chen, Chao Chen, Liang Xie, Wenxiao Wang, Deng Cai, Zheng Wang, Jieping Ye
Venue: NeurIPS 2025
Track: Spotlight

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Human cognition is theorized to operate in two modes: fast, intuitive System 1 thinking and slow, deliberate System 2 thinking…

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reasoning control

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