Conformal Certification of Reasoning Trace Prefixes

arXiv:2605.30085 · cs.AI, cs.CL, cs.LG, stat.ML · Submitted 2026-05-28 · Read on arXiv

cs.AI, cs.CL, cs.LG, stat.ML

Submitted: 2026-05-28

Updated: 2026-10-10

Terminology

• Trace — 3× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Verifier — 2× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• AUROC — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Abstention — 1× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Accuracy — 1× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Calibration — 1× in this paper · explained in 7 episodes
• Conformal Reasoning Output Prefixes — 1× in this paper
• Exchangeability — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Reasoning Traces — 1× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• Uncertainty Quantification — 1× in this paper · explained in 9 episodes

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