Improving LLM Interpretability with User-Centric Chain-of-Thought Reasoning

arXiv:2608.26166 · cs.HC, cs.AI · Submitted 2026-07-13 · Read on arXiv

cs.HC, cs.AI

Submitted: 2026-07-13

Updated: 2026-07-13

Journal ref: Proceedings of the 59th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (pp. 1435-1444). University of Hawai'i at Manoa, 2026

DOI: 10.24251/HICSS.2026.171

License: http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/

Terminology

• Interpretability — 3× in this paper · explained in 15 episodes
• Reasoning Traces — 2× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• Trace — 2× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Large Language Models (LLMs) — 1× in this paper · explained in 6 episodes

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