@inproceedings{dong-etal-2026-identifying, title = "Identifying and Transferring Reasoning-Critical Neurons: Improving {LLM} Inference Reliability via Activation Steering", author = "Dong, Fangan and Yan, Zuming and Ge, Xuri and Xu, Zhiwei and Zhang, Mengqi and Chen, Xuanang and He, Ben and Xin, Xin and Chen, Zhumin and Zhou, Ying", 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.1453/", pages = "33179--33198", ISBN = "979-8-89176-459-0" }