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Vardhan Palod

Observed name: Palod, Vardhan
Observed institution: Arizona State University
OpenAlex ID: A5119938058
Position: Stop Anthropomorphizing Intermediate Tokens as Reasoning/Thinking Traces!
2025 · Kambhampati, Subbarao, Valmeekam, Karthik, et al. · arXiv (Cornell University) · 59
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Beyond Semantics: The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Reasonless Intermediate Tokens
2025 · Valmeekam, Karthik, Palod, Vardhan, et al. · arXiv (Cornell University) · 41
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Performative Thinking? The Brittle Correlation Between CoT Length and Problem Complexity
2025 · Palod, Vardhan, Valmeekam, Karthik, et al. · arXiv (Cornell University) · 13
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Who Is Helping Whom? Analyzing Inter-Dependencies to Evaluate Cooperation in Human-AI Teaming
2026 · Upasana Biswas, Vardhan Palod, et al. · Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence · 6
Masked Self-Distillation: Internalizing the Chain-of-Thought in Language Models
2026 · Kalwar, Durgesh, Palod, Vardhan, et al. · arXiv (Cornell University) · 3
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Evaluating the False Trust Engendered by LLM Explanations
2026 · Palod, Vardhan, Biswas, Upasana, et al. · arXiv (Cornell University) · 2
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Correct Answers, Invalid Traces: What Verifiable Grade-School Math Reveals About Chain-of-Thought Traces
2026 · Puduppully, Ratish, Misra, Pranabendu, et al. · arXiv (Cornell University)
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Who Is Helping Whom? Analyzing Inter-Dependencies to Evaluate Cooperation in Human-AI Teaming
2026 · Association for Artificial Intelligence 2026, Bhambri, Siddhant, et al. · Underline Science Inc.
Discounting and Drug Seeking in Biological Hierarchical Reinforcement Learning
2025 · Vardhan Palod, Pranav Mahajan, et al. · Conference on Cognitive Computational Neuroscience (CCN)
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Works count: 9
Citation count: 124
H-index: 4
I10-index: 3
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