Gemma 3 1B reproduction confirms PPL drop in Recirculation experiment
allenainie · x · 2026-08-28
A researcher has reproduced the Recirculation technique on the Gemma 3 1B model. The PPL (Perplexity) test successfully replicated the initial drop in PPL, validating the effectiveness of injecting the source layer 11 into destination layer 4.
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