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pith:2023:JJNRQPM3WTO4QZSIZE4TZKZVRR

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How do Language Models Bind Entities in Context?

Jacob Steinhardt, Jiahai Feng

arxiv:2310.17191 v2 · 2023-10-26 · cs.LG · cs.AI · cs.CL

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4a5b183d9bb4ddc86648c9393cab358c46a7cf0a3c51362d63069266fdc07815

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arxiv: 2310.17191 · arxiv_version: 2310.17191v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2310.17191 · pith_short_12: JJNRQPM3WTO4 · pith_short_16: JJNRQPM3WTO4QZSI · pith_short_8: JJNRQPM3

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curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/JJNRQPM3WTO4QZSIZE4TZKZVRR \
  | jq -c '.canonical_record' \
  | python3 -c "import sys,json,hashlib; b=json.dumps(json.loads(sys.stdin.read()), sort_keys=True, separators=(',',':'), ensure_ascii=False).encode(); print(hashlib.sha256(b).hexdigest())"
# expect: 4a5b183d9bb4ddc86648c9393cab358c46a7cf0a3c51362d63069266fdc07815

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