@article{circularreasoningunderstandingselfreinfo,
  title = {Circular Reasoning: Understanding Self-Reinforcing Loops in Large Reasoning Models},
  author = {Zenghao Duan and Liang Pang and Zihao Wei and Wenbin Duan and Yuxin Tian and Shicheng Xu and Jingcheng Deng and Zhiyi Yin and Xueqi Cheng},
  year = {2026},
  eprint = {2601.05693},
  archivePrefix = {arXiv},
  url = {https://arxiv.org/abs/2601.05693},
}