arXiv AI By Anand Gopalakrishnan, Robert Csord\'as, J\"urgen Schmidhuber, Michael C. Mozer

Decoupling the "What" and "Where" With Polar Coordinate Positional Embeddings

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arXiv:2509. 10534v3 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: The attention mechanism in a Transformer architecture matches key to query based on both content -- the what -- and position in a sequence -- the where.

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Selective Rotary Position Embedding

arXiv:2511. 17388v3 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Position information is essential for language modeling.

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AdaRoPE: Not All Attention Heads Should Rotate and Scale Equally

arXiv:2607. 19363v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Rotary Position Embedding (RoPE) is widely adopted in Transformers to encode positional information, yet standard implementations enforce a uniform frequency schedule and scaling across all attention heads.

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