From Thoughts to Trees: Multi-Path Reasoning and Tool Integration in LLMsNov 1, 2025Delivered 12-18% accuracy improvement over CoT and ReAct on GSM8K, ARC, and LogiQA.Added parallel branch scoring and pruning.Reduced incorrect tool calls by 25%.Llms Reasoning AgentsAbhijit ChunduruML Systems Researcher | M.S. Computer ScienceDistributed training, LLM post-training, and scientific ML at Argonne National Laboratory and UMass Amherst