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SHELDON: Reasoning through Dual Search over Hypothesis and Observation Spaces

The paper introduces SHELDON, a scientific reasoning framework that explores hypothesis and observation spaces separately and jointly, inspired by the hypothetico-deductive method and dual-space models of scientific discovery. It actively seeks new observations and hypotheses, leading to the discovery of unexplained observations that reveal gaps in understanding and generate novel solutions.

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PublishedOctober 13, 2026Harshit Joshi, Priyank Shethia, Monica S. Lam
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SHELDON can discover new observations and hypotheses, leading to novel solutions and improved performance in reasoning tasks.

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