Local attention strictly enlarges the class of regular languages recognizable by fixed-precision transformers by introducing a second temporal operator in LTL, with global and local attention being expressively complementary.
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Characterizing the Expressivity of Local Attention in Transformers
Local attention strictly enlarges the class of regular languages recognizable by fixed-precision transformers by introducing a second temporal operator in LTL, with global and local attention being expressively complementary.