@article{astatetransitionframeworkforefficientllm, title = {A State-Transition Framework for Efficient LLM Reasoning}, author = {Liang Zhang and Yu Zhao and Longyue Wang and Tianqi Shi and Weihua Luo and Kaifu Zhang and Jinsong Su}, year = {2026}, eprint = {2602.01198}, archivePrefix = {arXiv}, url = {https://arxiv.org/abs/2602.01198}, }