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Claude Sonnet 4.5 and GPT-5 Mini select diverse coin sequences in 91.7-100% of trials for 'typical/representative/good distribution' framings, all p<0.001

Validates Assumption D.3 that instruction-tuned models prefer representative distributions, supporting the VS theoretical framework

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Verbalized Sampling: How to Mitigate Mode Collapse and Unlock LLM Diversity

(2025) · Jiayi Zhang · Simon C.H. Yu · Derek Chong · Anthony Sicilia +3

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Verbalized Sampling: How to Mitigate Mode Collapse and Unlock LLM Diversity
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