@inproceedings{wang-etal-2026-ssr, title = "{SSR}: Symbolic-Neural Soft Reasoning for Robust and Verifiable Thinking Chains", author = "Wang, Rui and Wei, Zeming and Zhang, Yihao and Luan, Xiaokun", editor = "Lee, Hung-Yi and Dev, Sunipa and Li, Jessy and Elliott, Desmond", booktitle = "Proceedings of the 2026 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing", month = oct, year = "2026", address = "Budapest, Hungary", publisher = "Association for Computational Linguistics", url = "https://aclanthology.org/2026.emnlp-main.1241/", pages = "28289--28308", ISBN = "979-8-89176-459-0" }