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concept:linear-direction

linear direction

A straight vector in activation space, traditionally used for concept manipulation; claimed to be insufficient when true concept geometry is curved.

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    The sequential, continuous order of text, often challenged by diagrammatic branching.
  • linear steeringmethod0.809
    Typical approach that adds a scaled steering vector to representations; the paper argues this is mismatched with actual representation geometry.
  • Linear Map (a ⊸ b)framework0.795
    Semantic domain for linear transformations; denotation as actual linear function; Category instance generated from homomorphism principle.
  • Manipulation of activations along a straight line; shown to fail when it crosses voids, in contrast to manifold-following interventions.
  • Alignment map ϕ(h)=W_orth*h using orthogonal matrix; assumes linear representation hypothesis
  • Linear Decodingmethod0.776
    Correlative technique measuring the type of information encoded in distributed representations via linear predictability.
  • A direction in the model's representation space that governs self-reflection behavior, computed as mean difference between reflection and non-reflection embeddings