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pith:2024:A2PD2UJSF4M6YTUN5LJD3UQS3P

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Implicit Optimization Bias of Next-Token Prediction in Linear Models

Christos Thrampoulidis

arxiv:2402.18551 v2 · 2024-02-28 · cs.LG · cs.CL · stat.ML

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On Next-Token Prediction in LLMs: How End Goals Determine the Consistency of Decoding Algorithms

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First computed	2026-07-05T09:29:14.002826Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
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069e3d51322f19ec4e8dead23dd212dbd22ce94e857b5bcdbf6bb3fb934d8342

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arxiv: 2402.18551 · arxiv_version: 2402.18551v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2402.18551 · pith_short_12: A2PD2UJSF4M6 · pith_short_16: A2PD2UJSF4M6YTUN · pith_short_8: A2PD2UJS

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curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/A2PD2UJSF4M6YTUN5LJD3UQS3P \
  | jq -c '.canonical_record' \
  | python3 -c "import sys,json,hashlib; b=json.dumps(json.loads(sys.stdin.read()), sort_keys=True, separators=(',',':'), ensure_ascii=False).encode(); print(hashlib.sha256(b).hexdigest())"
# expect: 069e3d51322f19ec4e8dead23dd212dbd22ce94e857b5bcdbf6bb3fb934d8342

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    ],
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    "submitted_at": "2024-02-28T18:34:53Z",
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