Professor argues math proofs must be mentally graspable, with implications for LLM reasoning
François Fleuret argues that a mathematical proof must be recursively composed of simple, graspable elements to be truly understandable, an insight with implications for LLM reasoning research.
2026-09-17 ~ 2026-09-17 · 2 related posts
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