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  "title": "Looped Reasoning Finishes Earlier Than You Think",
  "authors": "Sumin Park, T. Konstantin Rusch",
  "first_public": "2026-10-13",
  "added_at": "2026-10-18",
  "venue": "arXiv",
  "arxiv": "2610.18174",
  "paper_url": "https://arxiv.org/abs/2610.18174",
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  "summary": "Studies how oscillations can slow convergence in recurrent reasoning models. Proposes an architecture whose rotational state changes are separated from the representation used for reasoning, and tests convergence on puzzle-solving tasks.",
  "provenance": "Primary-source literature search, 2026-10-18",
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