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Statistical mechanics approach models semantic compression

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Researchers have developed a novel approach to semantic compression, framing it as an optimization problem within a continuous Euclidean vector space that models meaning. This problem is translated into a spin glass Hamiltonian and analyzed using replica theory. The study identifies distinct phases of semantic compression, including transitions between paraphrasing and continuous crossovers from extractive to abstractive compression. While acknowledging the worst-case computational hardness, the research demonstrates that efficient algorithms can achieve near-optimal results in typical scenarios. AI

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  1. arXiv cs.CL TIER_1 English(EN) · Tankut Can ·

    Statistical Mechanics of Semantic Compression

    arXiv:2503.00612v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: The basic problem of semantic compression is to minimize the length of a message while preserving its meaning. This differs from classical notions of compression in that the distortion is not measured directly at the level…

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