@inproceedings{hong-etal-2026-cot, title = "{C}o{T}-Lock: Embedding Logic Fingerprints into the Chain-of-Thought of Large Reasoning Models", author = "Hong, Jiaxin and Yu, Hongyao and Fang, Hao and Gao, Kuofeng and Peng, Yuxin and Chen, Bin and Qi, Shuhan and Wang, Xuan", editor = "Lee, Hung-Yi and Dev, Sunipa and Li, Jessy and Elliott, Desmond", booktitle = "Findings of the {A}ssociation for {C}omputational {L}inguistics: {EMNLP} 2026", month = oct, year = "2026", address = "Budapest, Hungary", publisher = "Association for Computational Linguistics", url = "https://aclanthology.org/2026.findings-emnlp.847/", pages = "17947--17969", ISBN = "979-8-89176-462-0" }