# Gemini-backed Paper Assistant Tool provides automated feedback for theoretical computer scientists at STOC 2026

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Published: 2025-12-15T17:37:00Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [The latest research from Google](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/the-latest-research-from-google.md>)

Topics: [Artificial Intelligence](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ai.md>), [Algorithms](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/algorithms.md>), [Algorithms & Theory](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/algorithms-theory.md>), [Google](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/google.md>), [Inference](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/inference.md>), [Chain-of-thought](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/chain-of-thought.md>)

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## AI overview

Google Research describes Paper Assistant Tool (PAT), an experimental Gemini-powered system tested for STOC 2026 that gives theoretical computer science authors automated pre-submission feedback. PAT uses inference scaling and multiple reasoning and evaluation traces to identify calculation errors, logic errors, inconsistencies, and other issues in papers.

## Source excerpt

Algorithms & Theory