Unlocking Knowledge in Transformer Models

Explore how we reverse-engineer factual knowledge in transformer architectures through innovative interpretability methods.

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Innovative Research in Mechanistic Interpretability

We explore how knowledge is stored in transformers through systematic analysis and precision experiments, focusing on attention patterns and activation contributions during factual question-answering tasks.

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Abstract representation of digital text overlay with questions about large language models, featuring a futuristic, stylized reflection and refracted light effect.
Transformative insights into AI understanding.

Kim Dorsey

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Mechanistic Interpretability Services

Explore how knowledge is stored and retrieved in transformer architectures through our experimental methods.

Precision Experiments

We conduct controlled experiments to analyze factual datasets and isolate key variables affecting performance.

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A monochrome image featuring an illuminated neural network pattern resembling a human brain against a dark background. Below the brain image is a text section, which includes the title 'seeing the beautiful brain today' in bold and descriptive text about advances in neuroscience and imaging techniques.
Attention Analysis

Our systematic analysis of attention head patterns enhances understanding of model behavior during question-answering tasks.

Intricate gears and cogs are interconnected and layered, creating a complex mechanical structure. The view is focused and detailed, showing various sizes of interlocking circular metal pieces.
Intricate gears and cogs are interconnected and layered, creating a complex mechanical structure. The view is focused and detailed, showing various sizes of interlocking circular metal pieces.

Research Insights

Exploring how knowledge is processed in transformer architectures.

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A close-up view of a mechanical gear system with several interlocking white gears and a copper coil. The components are mounted on a dark background that emphasizes the intricate details of the machinery.
Attention Patterns

Analyzing head contributions during factual question-answering tasks.

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A laptop displays a screen with the title 'ChatGPT: Optimizing Language Models for Dialogue', accompanied by descriptive text. The background shows a blurred image of a sandwich, and there's a white cup on the wooden table next to the laptop.
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A monochromatic image featuring a model of architectural structures. The focus appears to be on angular buildings with visible geometric patterns and rooftop details. The blurred foreground creates a sense of depth and frames the central elements.
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A close-up view of a complex industrial structure featuring large, yellow metallic wheels and beams. The geometric patterns of the metal framework create an intricate, mechanical aesthetic.
Data Control

Precision experiments on fact popularity and training exposure.

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A symmetrical view of a transmission tower from directly beneath, showcasing intricate crisscrossing metal beams and cables. The structure creates complex geometric patterns against a light background.

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