Teaching-Inspired Integrated Prompting Framework: A Novel Approach for Enhancing Reasoning in Large Language Models (2025.coling-industry)
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| Challenge: | Large Language Models (LLMs) exhibit impressive performance across various domains but struggle with arithmetic reasoning tasks. |
| Approach: | They propose a Teaching-Inspired Integrated Prompting Framework which emulates the instructional process of a teacher guiding students. |
| Outcome: | The proposed framework improves reasoning accuracy on nine benchmarks. |
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