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MechLens: Late Crystallization of Factual Knowledge Explains Intervention Effectiveness in Language Models

As of 21 August 2026, this Paper Citation Record lists 26 of 26 outbound references and 0 inbound Pith citation observations for arXiv:2606.07978.

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Observation 4374c9a9-31d9-4dcf-bda8-9d15b2e39e81 · outbound

This paper cites Locating and Editing Factual Associations in.

MechLens: Late Crystallization of Factual Knowledge Explains Intervention Effectiveness in Language Models Locating and Editing Factual Associations in

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This paper cites International Conference on Learning Representations , year=.

MechLens: Late Crystallization of Factual Knowledge Explains Intervention Effectiveness in Language Models International Conference on Learning Representations , year=

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MechLens: Late Crystallization of Factual Knowledge Explains Intervention Effectiveness in Language Models Proceedings of EMNLP , year=

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MechLens: Late Crystallization of Factual Knowledge Explains Intervention Effectiveness in Language Models Proceedings of EMNLP , year=

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This paper cites Proceedings of EMNLP , year=.

MechLens: Late Crystallization of Factual Knowledge Explains Intervention Effectiveness in Language Models Proceedings of EMNLP , year=

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MechLens: Late Crystallization of Factual Knowledge Explains Intervention Effectiveness in Language Models AI Alignment Forum , year=

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This paper cites Transformer Circuits Thread , year=.

MechLens: Late Crystallization of Factual Knowledge Explains Intervention Effectiveness in Language Models Transformer Circuits Thread , year=

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Observation dccca934-16ed-4e5b-860e-b9342d43449b · outbound

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MechLens: Late Crystallization of Factual Knowledge Explains Intervention Effectiveness in Language Models 2022 , howpublished=

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Observation 78d815a2-4bab-4c01-8a22-202a8fd5aa71 · outbound

This paper cites LessWrong , year=.

MechLens: Late Crystallization of Factual Knowledge Explains Intervention Effectiveness in Language Models LessWrong , year=

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MechLens: Late Crystallization of Factual Knowledge Explains Intervention Effectiveness in Language Models Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems , volume=

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MechLens: Late Crystallization of Factual Knowledge Explains Intervention Effectiveness in Language Models Unresolved cited work

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This paper cites Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems , volume=.

MechLens: Late Crystallization of Factual Knowledge Explains Intervention Effectiveness in Language Models Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems , volume=

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Observation 07297cb0-6424-470d-b822-f312b2e44921 · outbound

This paper cites Steering Language Models With Activation Engineering.

MechLens: Late Crystallization of Factual Knowledge Explains Intervention Effectiveness in Language Models Steering Language Models With Activation Engineering

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This paper cites Representation Engineering: A Top-Down Approach to.

MechLens: Late Crystallization of Factual Knowledge Explains Intervention Effectiveness in Language Models Representation Engineering: A Top-Down Approach to

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MechLens: Late Crystallization of Factual Knowledge Explains Intervention Effectiveness in Language Models International Conference on Learning Representations , year=

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Observation 6c087829-eb1e-4ebd-9dc9-3d505db2bdd4 · outbound

This paper cites A Survey on Hallucination in Large Language Models: Principles, Taxonomy, Challenges, and Open Questions.

MechLens: Late Crystallization of Factual Knowledge Explains Intervention Effectiveness in Language Models A Survey on Hallucination in Large Language Models: Principles, Taxonomy, Challenges, and Open Questions

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MechLens: Late Crystallization of Factual Knowledge Explains Intervention Effectiveness in Language Models ACM Computing Surveys , volume=

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Observation 2b4ce25e-555e-4854-bf87-b0e1b8b50eb1 · outbound

This paper cites Proceedings of the 60th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (Volume 1: Long Papers) , pages=.

MechLens: Late Crystallization of Factual Knowledge Explains Intervention Effectiveness in Language Models Proceedings of the 60th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (Volume 1: Long Papers) , pages=

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MechLens: Late Crystallization of Factual Knowledge Explains Intervention Effectiveness in Language Models Unresolved cited work

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MechLens: Late Crystallization of Factual Knowledge Explains Intervention Effectiveness in Language Models International Conference on Machine Learning , year=

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MechLens: Late Crystallization of Factual Knowledge Explains Intervention Effectiveness in Language Models Gemma: Open Models Based on Gemini Research and Technology

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MechLens: Late Crystallization of Factual Knowledge Explains Intervention Effectiveness in Language Models Qwen2.5 Technical Report

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MechLens: Late Crystallization of Factual Knowledge Explains Intervention Effectiveness in Language Models The Llama 3 Herd of Models

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MechLens: Late Crystallization of Factual Knowledge Explains Intervention Effectiveness in Language Models Unresolved cited work

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