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title = "{L}ean{R}easoner: Boosting Complex Logical Reasoning with Lean",
author = "Jiang, Dongwei and
Fonseca, Marcio and
Cohen, Shay",
editor = "Duh, Kevin and
Gomez, Helena and
Bethard, Steven",
booktitle = "Proceedings of the 2024 Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies (Volume 1: Long Papers)",
month = jun,
year = "2024",
address = "Mexico City, Mexico",
publisher = "Association for Computational Linguistics",
url = "https://aclanthology.org/2024.naacl-long.416",
pages = "7490--7503",
abstract = "Large language models (LLMs) often struggle with complex logical reasoning due to logical inconsistencies and the inherent difficulty ofsuch reasoning. We use Lean, a theorem proving framework, to address these challenges. By formalizing logical reasoning problems intotheorems within Lean, we can solve them by proving or disproving the corresponding theorems. This method reduces the risk of logical inconsistencies with the help of Lean{'}s symbolic solver. It also enhances our ability to treat complex reasoning tasks using Lean{'}s extensive library of theorem proofs. Our method achieves state-of-the-art performance on the FOLIO dataset and achieves performance near this level on ProofWriter. Notably, these results were accomplished by fine-tuning on fewer than 100 in-domain samples for each dataset",
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%T LeanReasoner: Boosting Complex Logical Reasoning with Lean
%A Jiang, Dongwei
%A Fonseca, Marcio
%A Cohen, Shay
%Y Duh, Kevin
%Y Gomez, Helena
%Y Bethard, Steven
%S Proceedings of the 2024 Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies (Volume 1: Long Papers)
%D 2024
%8 June
%I Association for Computational Linguistics
%C Mexico City, Mexico
%F jiang-etal-2024-leanreasoner
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%P 7490-7503
Markdown (Informal)
[LeanReasoner: Boosting Complex Logical Reasoning with Lean](https://aclanthology.org/2024.naacl-long.416) (Jiang et al., NAACL 2024)
ACL
- Dongwei Jiang, Marcio Fonseca, and Shay Cohen. 2024. LeanReasoner: Boosting Complex Logical Reasoning with Lean. In Proceedings of the 2024 Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies (Volume 1: Long Papers), pages 7490–7503, Mexico City, Mexico. Association for Computational Linguistics.