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Wenjie Ma

Wenjie Ma has 2 papers in our library, in 2025, most of them on Reasoning; often with Alejandro Cuadron, Charlie Snell, Dacheng Li.

2 papers in our library · 2025

OpenAlex · ORCID · h-index 7 · 19 works · 207 citations OpenAlex, 2026-10-14

📄 2 works in our library · 🔗 Cited 98 times in our library · 1 more in our library without a page yet · ⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #8435

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 Affiliations

From the bylines of their papers (OpenAlex, 2026-10-14), ORCID and Wikidata; institutions on papers are matched by machine. 6 more institutions on single bylines are not listed.

 Fields, topics and concepts

Of its works in our library, with the number of works on each.

 Works by year

2020s

 Papers

The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library).

  1. Reasoning Models Can Be Effective Without Thinking (2025 · 58 citations)
    Large reasoning models usually write a long chain of thought before answering, and this costs many tokens and adds latency.
  2. The Danger of Overthinking: Examining the Reasoning-Action Dilemma in Agentic Tasks (2025 · 41 citations)
    Large Reasoning Models (LRMs) such as o1, QwQ and DeepSeek-R1 perform well on static benchmarks. In agentic settings, however, they must keep choosing between acting in the environment and continuing to reason internally. The authors call this the Reasoning-Action Dilemma. They study "overthinking," where a model…

All works

3 works of theirs in our library, the most cited first; 2 with a page here, the others link their original until we summarise them.

  1. Reasoning Models Can Be Effective Without ThinkingarXiv:2504.09858Wenjie Ma, Jingxuan He, Charlie Snell, et al.2025 · 58 citations
  2. The Danger of Overthinking: Examining the Reasoning-Action Dilemma in Agentic TasksarXiv:2502.08235Alejandro Cuadron, Dacheng Li, Wenjie Ma, et al.2025 · 41 citations
  3. optimize_anything: A Universal API for Optimizing any Text Parameter ↗arXiv:2605.19633 · Proceedings of the ACM Conference on AI and Agentic Systems (CAIS 26), May 26-29, 2026, San Jose, CA, USA · no summary yetLakshya A Agrawal et al.2026 · 1 citation

 Co-authors here

12 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first.

 Cited by

Papers of our library cite their works 98 times (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read); 36 citing papers with a page here →.

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