SelfBudgeter: Adaptive Token Allocation for Efficient LLM Reasoning

Zheng Li, Qingxiu Dong, Jingyuan Ma, Di Zhang, Kai Jia, Zhifang Sui. SelfBudgeter: Adaptive Token Allocation for Efficient LLM Reasoning. In Maria Liakata, Viviane P. Moreira, Jiajun Zhang 0001, David Jurgens, editors, Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics, ACL 2026, San Diego, California, United States, July 2-7, 2026. pages 21135-21156, Association for Computational Linguistics, 2026. [doi]

@inproceedings{LiDMZJS26,
  title = {SelfBudgeter: Adaptive Token Allocation for Efficient LLM Reasoning},
  author = {Zheng Li and Qingxiu Dong and Jingyuan Ma and Di Zhang and Kai Jia and Zhifang Sui},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://aclanthology.org/2026.findings-acl.1063/},
  researchr = {https://researchr.org/publication/LiDMZJS26},
  cites = {0},
  citedby = {0},
  pages = {21135-21156},
  booktitle = {Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics, ACL 2026, San Diego, California, United States, July 2-7, 2026},
  editor = {Maria Liakata and Viviane P. Moreira and Jiajun Zhang 0001 and David Jurgens},
  publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics},
  isbn = {979-8-89176-395-1},
}