@inproceedings{dong-etal-2026-thinking, title = "Thinking Without Speaking: Efficient Tree of Thoughts Reasoning via Latent Steering", author = "Dong, Zhanshuo and Wen, Zhenyu and Li, Xiong and Su, Jie and Qin, Jianbin and Yuan, Ye and Hong, Zhen", 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.224/", pages = "5182--5202", ISBN = "979-8-89176-459-0" }