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In Praise of Stubbornness: An Empirical Case for Cognitive-Dissonance Aware Continual Update of Knowledge in LLMs

As of 14 August 2026, this Paper Citation Record lists 42 of 42 outbound references and 1 inbound Pith citation observation for arXiv:2502.04390.

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This paper cites Continual learning with global prototypes: Beyond the scope of task supervision.

In Praise of Stubbornness: An Empirical Case for Cognitive-Dissonance Aware Continual Update of Knowledge in LLMs Continual learning with global prototypes: Beyond the scope of task supervision

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This paper cites Continual learning with the neural tangent ensemble.

In Praise of Stubbornness: An Empirical Case for Cognitive-Dissonance Aware Continual Update of Knowledge in LLMs Continual learning with the neural tangent ensemble

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This paper cites A functional role for adult hippocampal neurogenesis in spatial pattern separation.

In Praise of Stubbornness: An Empirical Case for Cognitive-Dissonance Aware Continual Update of Knowledge in LLMs A functional role for adult hippocampal neurogenesis in spatial pattern separation

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This paper cites Dissonance arousal: physiological evidence.

In Praise of Stubbornness: An Empirical Case for Cognitive-Dissonance Aware Continual Update of Knowledge in LLMs Dissonance arousal: physiological evidence

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This paper cites Knowledge Neurons in Pretrained Transformers.

In Praise of Stubbornness: An Empirical Case for Cognitive-Dissonance Aware Continual Update of Knowledge in LLMs Knowledge Neurons in Pretrained Transformers

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This paper cites Editing Factual Knowledge in Language Models.

In Praise of Stubbornness: An Empirical Case for Cognitive-Dissonance Aware Continual Update of Knowledge in LLMs Editing Factual Knowledge in Language Models

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This paper cites Addressing Loss of Plasticity and Catastrophic Forgetting in Continual Learning.

In Praise of Stubbornness: An Empirical Case for Cognitive-Dissonance Aware Continual Update of Knowledge in LLMs Addressing Loss of Plasticity and Catastrophic Forgetting in Continual Learning

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In Praise of Stubbornness: An Empirical Case for Cognitive-Dissonance Aware Continual Update of Knowledge in LLMs A theory of cognitive dissonance row

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This paper cites The Lottery Ticket Hypothesis: Finding Sparse, Trainable Neural Networks.

In Praise of Stubbornness: An Empirical Case for Cognitive-Dissonance Aware Continual Update of Knowledge in LLMs The Lottery Ticket Hypothesis: Finding Sparse, Trainable Neural Networks

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This paper cites Transformer Feed-Forward Layers Are Key-Value Memories.

In Praise of Stubbornness: An Empirical Case for Cognitive-Dissonance Aware Continual Update of Knowledge in LLMs Transformer Feed-Forward Layers Are Key-Value Memories

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This paper cites Disentangling and Mitigating the Impact of Task Similarity for Continual Learning.

In Praise of Stubbornness: An Empirical Case for Cognitive-Dissonance Aware Continual Update of Knowledge in LLMs Disentangling and Mitigating the Impact of Task Similarity for Continual Learning

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This paper cites Knowledge in superposition: Unveiling the failures of lifelong knowledge editing for large language models.

In Praise of Stubbornness: An Empirical Case for Cognitive-Dissonance Aware Continual Update of Knowledge in LLMs Knowledge in superposition: Unveiling the failures of lifelong knowledge editing for large language models

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This paper cites Reasons and Solutions for the Decline in Model Performance after Editing.

In Praise of Stubbornness: An Empirical Case for Cognitive-Dissonance Aware Continual Update of Knowledge in LLMs Reasons and Solutions for the Decline in Model Performance after Editing

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This paper cites CLAP4CLIP: Continual Learning with Probabilistic Finetuning for Vision-Language Models.

In Praise of Stubbornness: An Empirical Case for Cognitive-Dissonance Aware Continual Update of Knowledge in LLMs CLAP4CLIP: Continual Learning with Probabilistic Finetuning for Vision-Language Models

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This paper cites Vector Quantization Prompting for Continual Learning.

In Praise of Stubbornness: An Empirical Case for Cognitive-Dissonance Aware Continual Update of Knowledge in LLMs Vector Quantization Prompting for Continual Learning

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This paper cites Overcoming catastrophic forgetting in neural networks.

In Praise of Stubbornness: An Empirical Case for Cognitive-Dissonance Aware Continual Update of Knowledge in LLMs Overcoming catastrophic forgetting in neural networks

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This paper cites Auditory critical periods: a review from system’s perspective.

In Praise of Stubbornness: An Empirical Case for Cognitive-Dissonance Aware Continual Update of Knowledge in LLMs Auditory critical periods: a review from system’s perspective

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This paper cites Incremental Learning of Retrievable Skills For Efficient Continual Task Adaptation.

In Praise of Stubbornness: An Empirical Case for Cognitive-Dissonance Aware Continual Update of Knowledge in LLMs Incremental Learning of Retrievable Skills For Efficient Continual Task Adaptation

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This paper cites Continual learning in the presence of spurious correlations: Analyses and a simple baseline.

In Praise of Stubbornness: An Empirical Case for Cognitive-Dissonance Aware Continual Update of Knowledge in LLMs Continual learning in the presence of spurious correlations: Analyses and a simple baseline

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In Praise of Stubbornness: An Empirical Case for Cognitive-Dissonance Aware Continual Update of Knowledge in LLMs Unveiling the Pitfalls of Knowledge Editing for Large Language Models

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In Praise of Stubbornness: An Empirical Case for Cognitive-Dissonance Aware Continual Update of Knowledge in LLMs Gradient episodic memory for continual learning

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In Praise of Stubbornness: An Empirical Case for Cognitive-Dissonance Aware Continual Update of Knowledge in LLMs Packnet: Adding multiple tasks to a single network by iterative pruning

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In Praise of Stubbornness: An Empirical Case for Cognitive-Dissonance Aware Continual Update of Knowledge in LLMs Locating and editing factual associations in gpt

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In Praise of Stubbornness: An Empirical Case for Cognitive-Dissonance Aware Continual Update of Knowledge in LLMs Locating and editing factual associations in gpt

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In Praise of Stubbornness: An Empirical Case for Cognitive-Dissonance Aware Continual Update of Knowledge in LLMs Mass-Editing Memory in a Transformer

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In Praise of Stubbornness: An Empirical Case for Cognitive-Dissonance Aware Continual Update of Knowledge in LLMs Fast model editing at scale

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In Praise of Stubbornness: An Empirical Case for Cognitive-Dissonance Aware Continual Update of Knowledge in LLMs Young dentate granule cells mediate pattern separation, whereas old granule cells facilitate pattern completion

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In Praise of Stubbornness: An Empirical Case for Cognitive-Dissonance Aware Continual Update of Knowledge in LLMs Scalable Language Model with Generalized Continual Learning

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In Praise of Stubbornness: An Empirical Case for Cognitive-Dissonance Aware Continual Update of Knowledge in LLMs icarl: Incremental classifier and representation learning

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In Praise of Stubbornness: An Empirical Case for Cognitive-Dissonance Aware Continual Update of Knowledge in LLMs Progressive Neural Networks

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In Praise of Stubbornness: An Empirical Case for Cognitive-Dissonance Aware Continual Update of Knowledge in LLMs Train-Attention: Meta-Learning Where to Focus in Continual Knowledge Learning

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In Praise of Stubbornness: An Empirical Case for Cognitive-Dissonance Aware Continual Update of Knowledge in LLMs Overcoming catastrophic forgetting with hard attention to the task

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In Praise of Stubbornness: An Empirical Case for Cognitive-Dissonance Aware Continual Update of Knowledge in LLMs Massive Editing for Large Language Models via Meta Learning

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In Praise of Stubbornness: An Empirical Case for Cognitive-Dissonance Aware Continual Update of Knowledge in LLMs Neural activity predicts attitude change in cognitive dissonance

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In Praise of Stubbornness: An Empirical Case for Cognitive-Dissonance Aware Continual Update of Knowledge in LLMs EasyEdit: An Easy-to-use Knowledge Editing Framework for Large Language Models

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In Praise of Stubbornness: An Empirical Case for Cognitive-Dissonance Aware Continual Update of Knowledge in LLMs A Unified and General Framework for Continual Learning

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In Praise of Stubbornness: An Empirical Case for Cognitive-Dissonance Aware Continual Update of Knowledge in LLMs Single-cell responses in striate cortex of kittens deprived of vision in one eye

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In Praise of Stubbornness: An Empirical Case for Cognitive-Dissonance Aware Continual Update of Knowledge in LLMs Advancing Cross-domain Discriminability in Continual Learning of Vision-Language Models

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In Praise of Stubbornness: An Empirical Case for Cognitive-Dissonance Aware Continual Update of Knowledge in LLMs Lifelong Learning with Dynamically Expandable Networks

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In Praise of Stubbornness: An Empirical Case for Cognitive-Dissonance Aware Continual Update of Knowledge in LLMs Continual learning of context-dependent processing in neural networks

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In Praise of Stubbornness: An Empirical Case for Cognitive-Dissonance Aware Continual Update of Knowledge in LLMs SAFE: Slow and Fast Parameter-Efficient Tuning for Continual Learning with Pre-Trained Models

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In Praise of Stubbornness: An Empirical Case for Cognitive-Dissonance Aware Continual Update of Knowledge in LLMs Modifying Memories in Transformer Models

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ScienceMeter: Tracking Scientific Knowledge Updates in Language Models cites this paper.

ScienceMeter: Tracking Scientific Knowledge Updates in Language Models In Praise of Stubbornness: An Empirical Case for Cognitive-Dissonance Aware Continual Update of Knowledge in LLMs

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