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Knowing When to Ask: Segment-Level Credit Assignment for LLM Tool Use

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Main Authors:	Kumar, Abhijit, Wu, Zoey, Suley, Mohit
Format:	Preprint
Published:	2026
Subjects:	Machine Learning Computation and Language
Online Access:	Acceder al recurso
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