Self-pretraining improves Transformer sequence classification by enabling learning of proximity-biased attention from positional encodings that label supervision alone cannot easily acquire from random starts.
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HyperLens reveals that deeper transformer layers magnify small confidence changes into fine-grained trajectories, allowing quantification of cognitive effort where complex tasks demand more and standard SFT can reduce it.
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Towards Understanding Self-Pretraining for Sequence Classification
Self-pretraining improves Transformer sequence classification by enabling learning of proximity-biased attention from positional encodings that label supervision alone cannot easily acquire from random starts.
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HyperLens: Quantifying Cognitive Effort in LLMs with Fine-grained Confidence Trajectory
HyperLens reveals that deeper transformer layers magnify small confidence changes into fine-grained trajectories, allowing quantification of cognitive effort where complex tasks demand more and standard SFT can reduce it.