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cs.LG2026
Neural Garbage Collection: Learning to Forget while Learning to Reason
Michael Y. Li, Jubayer Ibn Hamid, Emily B. Fox +1
Chain-of-thought reasoning has driven striking advances in language model capability, yet every reasoning step grows the KV cache, creating a bottleneck to scaling this paradigm fu…
cs.LG2025
Belief Dynamics Reveal the Dual Nature of In-Context Learning and Activation Steering
Eric Bigelow, Daniel Wurgaft, YingQiao Wang +4
Large language models (LLMs) can be controlled at inference time through prompts (in-context learning) and internal activations (activation steering). Different accounts have been…
cs.LG2025
In-Context Learning Strategies Emerge Rationally
Daniel Wurgaft, Ekdeep Singh Lubana, Core Francisco Park +3
Recent work analyzing in-context learning (ICL) has identified a broad set of strategies that describe model behavior in different experimental conditions. We aim to unify these fi…