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Thinking with Sound: Audio Chain-of-Thought Enables Multimodal Reasoning in Large Audio-Language Models

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Main Authors:	Xiong, Zhen, Cai, Yujun, Li, Zhecheng, Yuan, Junsong, Wang, Yiwei
Format:	Preprint
Published:	2025
Subjects:	Computation and Language Sound
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