2 papers
cs.LG2026
Interactions Between Crosscoder Features: A Compact Proofs Perspective
Dmitry Manning-Coe, Thomas Read, Anna Soligo +4
Dictionary learning methods like Sparse Autoencoders (SAEs) and crosscoders attempt to explain a model by decomposing its activations into independent features. Interactions betwee…
cs.CL2025
Simple Mechanistic Explanations for Out-Of-Context Reasoning
Atticus Wang, Joshua Engels, Oliver Clive-Griffin +2
Out-of-context reasoning (OOCR) is a phenomenon in which fine-tuned LLMs exhibit surprisingly deep out-of-distribution generalization. Rather than learning shallow heuristics, they…