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Comparing 3 papers on reasoning-scale claims
Emergent Reasoning Chains (Alaya et al.)
Compute-Optimal Reasoning Without Scale (Bakshi et al.)
Small Models, Structured Reasoning (Lindqvist et al.)
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Claim agreement matrix
Claim
Alaya et al.
Bakshi et al.
Lindqvist et al.
Reasoning ability scales primarily with parameter count
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Routing/expert specialization predicts downstream reasoning accuracy
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Small models can match large-model reasoning with the right training signal
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Supports
Explicit chain-of-thought supervision is required for reliable multi-step reasoning
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Not addressed
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