@article{amechanisticanalysisofloopedreasoninglan, title = {A Mechanistic Analysis of Looped Reasoning Language Models}, author = {Hugh Blayney and Álvaro Arroyo and Johan Obando-Ceron and Pablo Samuel Castro and Aaron Courville and Michael M. Bronstein and Xiaowen Dong}, year = {2026}, eprint = {2604.11791}, archivePrefix = {arXiv}, url = {https://arxiv.org/abs/2604.11791}, }