@article{knowwhentostopsegmentlevelcreditassignme, title = {Know When to Stop: Segment-Level Credit Assignment for Reducing Overthinking}, author = {Chia-Hsuan Lee and Sihui Dai and Mingyang Zhou and Isha Slavin and Shi-Xiong Zhang and Sambit Sahu and William Campbell}, year = {2026}, eprint = {2607.00482}, archivePrefix = {arXiv}, url = {https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.00482}, }