Embedding model performance on MTEB tasks correlates strongly with nearest-neighbor overlap and ICA magnitude differences in their embedding spaces.
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Spectral analysis of activations and gradients provides new diagnostics that link batch size to representation geometry, early covariance tails to token efficiency, and spectral shifts to learning dynamics in decoder-only LLMs, backed by a mechanistic model.
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Structure Retention in Embedding Spaces as a Predictor of Benchmark Performance
Embedding model performance on MTEB tasks correlates strongly with nearest-neighbor overlap and ICA magnitude differences in their embedding spaces.
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Spectral Lens: Activation and Gradient Spectra as Diagnostics of LLM Optimization
Spectral analysis of activations and gradients provides new diagnostics that link batch size to representation geometry, early covariance tails to token efficiency, and spectral shifts to learning dynamics in decoder-only LLMs, backed by a mechanistic model.