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pith:2024:P5HJPFSOGA2V6QTYBSHVIBTARR

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On the Role of Attention Masks and LayerNorm in Transformers

Ali Jadbabaie, Amir Ajorlou, Stefanie Jegelka, Xinyi Wu, Yifei Wang

arxiv:2405.18781 v2 · 2024-05-29 · cs.LG · stat.ML

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First computed	2026-07-05T09:29:29.329081Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
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7f4e97964e30355f42780c8f5406608c7d981d0164459de9d21794953d192bf4

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arxiv: 2405.18781 · arxiv_version: 2405.18781v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2405.18781 · pith_short_12: P5HJPFSOGA2V · pith_short_16: P5HJPFSOGA2V6QTY · pith_short_8: P5HJPFSO

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curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/P5HJPFSOGA2V6QTYBSHVIBTARR \
  | 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: 7f4e97964e30355f42780c8f5406608c7d981d0164459de9d21794953d192bf4

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    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.LG",
    "submitted_at": "2024-05-29T05:41:28Z",
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