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Why Do Large Language Models (LLMs) Struggle to Count Letters?

Carlos Arriaga, Javier Conde, Pedro Reviriego, Raquel Ferrando, Tairan Fu

arxiv:2412.18626 v1 · 2024-12-19 · cs.CL

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arxiv: 2412.18626 · arxiv_version: 2412.18626v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2412.18626 · pith_short_12: DFSLCWXQRSYA · pith_short_16: DFSLCWXQRSYAPA44 · pith_short_8: DFSLCWXQ

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