Step-Opt: Boosting Optimization Modeling in LLMs through Iterative Data Synthesis and Structured Validation

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Main Authors:	Wu, Yang, Zhang, Yifan, Wu, Yurong, Wang, Yuran, Zhang, Junkai, Cheng, Jian
Format:	Preprint
Published:	2025
Subjects:	Computation and Language Machine Learning
Online Access:	Acceder al recurso
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