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Boosting LLM Reasoning via Human-Inspired Reward Shaping

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Main Authors:	Lin, Wenze, Yang, Zhen, Jiang, Xitai, Ma, Xiaoteng, Huang, Gao
Format:	Preprint
Published:	2026
Subjects:	Machine Learning Artificial Intelligence
Online Access:	Acceder al recurso
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