Karthik Valmeekam

1. Beyond Semantics: The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Reasonless Intermediate Tokens
   2025/05/19 by Karthik Valmeekam, Vardhan Palod, Valmeekam, Karthik +7 · 26 voices · 18 citations
   #cs.LG #cs.AI
2. Position: Stop Anthropomorphizing Intermediate Tokens as Reasoning/Thinking Traces!
   2025/04/14 by Subbarao Kambhampati, Karthik Valmeekam, Kambhampati, Subbarao +16 · 17 voices · 14 citations
   Computer Science · Psychology · #Intelligent Tutoring Systems and Adaptive Learning #Innovative Teaching and Learning Methods #Topic Modeling
3. On the Planning Abilities of Large Language Models : A Critical Investigation
   2023/05/25 by Karthik Valmeekam, Valmeekam, Karthik, Matthew Marquez +5 · 3 voices · 46 citations
   Arts and Humanities · Computer Science · #Artificial Intelligence (cs.AI) #FOS: Computer and information sciences #Natural Language Processing Techniques #Topic Modeling #cs.AI #linguistics and terminology studies
4. LLMs Still Can't Plan; Can LRMs? A Preliminary Evaluation of OpenAI's o1 on PlanBench
   2024/09/20 by Karthik Valmeekam, Kaya Stechly, Valmeekam, Karthik +3 · 6 voices · 19 citations
   #cs.AI #cs.CL
5. PlanBench: An Extensible Benchmark for Evaluating Large Language Models on Planning and Reasoning about Change
   2022/06/21 by Karthik Valmeekam, Valmeekam, Karthik, Marquez, Matthew +6 · 46 citations
   Arts and Humanities · Computer Science · #Artificial Intelligence (cs.AI) #Computation and Language (cs.CL) #FOS: Computer and information sciences #Natural Language Processing Techniques #Topic Modeling #linguistics and terminology studies
6. Leveraging Pre-trained Large Language Models to Construct and Utilize World Models for Model-based Task Planning
   2023/05/24 by Lin Guan, Guan, Lin, Karthik Valmeekam +5 · 25 citations
   Computer Science · #Artificial Intelligence (cs.AI) #FOS: Computer and information sciences #Natural Language Processing Techniques #Topic Modeling
7. Chain of Thoughtlessness? An Analysis of CoT in Planning
   2024/05/08 by Kaya Stechly, Stechly, Kaya, Karthik Valmeekam +3 · 23 citations
   Psychology · Social Sciences · #Artificial Intelligence (cs.AI) #Educational Tools and Methods #FOS: Computer and information sciences #Innovative Teaching and Learning Methods
8. On the Self-Verification Limitations of Large Language Models on Reasoning and Planning Tasks
   2024/02/12 by Kaya Stechly, Stechly, Kaya, Karthik Valmeekam +3 · 18 citations
   Computer Science · #Artificial Intelligence (cs.AI) #FOS: Computer and information sciences #Natural Language Processing Techniques #Topic Modeling
9. Planning in Strawberry Fields: Evaluating and Improving the Planning and Scheduling Capabilities of LRM o1
   2024/10/03 by Karthik Valmeekam, Kaya Stechly, Valmeekam, Karthik +5 · 1 voice · 4 citations
   Engineering · #BIM and Construction Integration #cs.AI