{
  "title": "ReasonFlow: Flow Matching that Thinks Step by Step",
  "first_public": "2026-10-24",
  "first_public_source": "https://github.com/acl-org/acl-anthology/commit/635539a0ab6bdce67dae20affa31725587cf3c0c",
  "first_public_note": "ACL Anthology release date.",
  "paper_url": "https://aclanthology.org/2026.findings-emnlp.2268/",
  "id": "yan2026reasonflow",
  "authors": "Bing Yan, Ge Sun, Juan J. de Pablo, Stefano Martiniani, Kyunghyun Cho",
  "added_at": "2026-11-09",
  "venue": "Findings of EMNLP 2026",
  "doi": "10.18653/2026.findings-emnlp.2268",
  "provenance": "Primary-source literature review, 2026-11-09",
  "lens": [
    "continuous",
    "beyond-sequential"
  ],
  "representation": [
    "continuous-state"
  ],
  "computation": [
    "diffusion"
  ],
  "training": [
    "supervised",
    "distillation"
  ],
  "questions": [
    "architecture",
    "capability"
  ],
  "evidence": [
    "empirical"
  ],
  "modality": [
    "language",
    "symbolic"
  ],
  "summary": "Trains a flow model to follow continuous states derived from prefixes of worked solutions. At inference, it integrates a trajectory from noise using the question and decodes the final state into an answer.",
  "author_names": [
    "Bing Yan",
    "Ge Sun",
    "Juan J. de Pablo",
    "Stefano Martiniani",
    "Kyunghyun Cho"
  ],
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  "citation_date": "2026-10-24",
  "json_url": "https://latent-implicit-thinking.github.io/papers/yan2026reasonflow/record.json",
  "markdown_url": "https://latent-implicit-thinking.github.io/papers/yan2026reasonflow/index.md",
  "bibtex_url": "https://latent-implicit-thinking.github.io/papers/yan2026reasonflow/citation.bib",
  "csl_url": "https://latent-implicit-thinking.github.io/papers/yan2026reasonflow/citation.csl.json",
  "publication": {
    "title": "ReasonFlow: Flow Matching that Thinks Step by Step",
    "author_names": [
      "Bing Yan",
      "Ge Sun",
      "Juan J. de Pablo",
      "Stefano Martiniani",
      "Kyunghyun Cho"
    ],
    "year": 2026,
    "type": "paper-conference",
    "container_title": "Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: EMNLP 2026",
    "pages": "48554-48571",
    "publisher": "Association for Computational Linguistics",
    "url": "https://aclanthology.org/2026.findings-emnlp.2268/",
    "source_url": "https://aclanthology.org/2026.findings-emnlp.2268/",
    "verified_at": "2026-11-09",
    "doi": "10.18653/2026.findings-emnlp.2268"
  },
  "publication_bibtex_url": "https://latent-implicit-thinking.github.io/papers/yan2026reasonflow/publication.bib",
  "publication_csl_url": "https://latent-implicit-thinking.github.io/papers/yan2026reasonflow/publication.csl.json"
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