@inproceedings{gao-etal-2026-soft, title = "Soft Tokens Are Off-Manifold: Geometric Correction for Continuous-Space Reasoning in Large Language Models", author = "Gao, Jing and Jin, Weiqiang and Mi, Yunqi and Ye, Peigen and Du, Hongyang and Zhao, Biao and Deng, Yimin and Liu, Chengxu and Qian, Xueming and Zhao, Guoshuai", 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.273/", pages = "6198--6223", ISBN = "979-8-89176-459-0" }