Significance-Gain Pair Encoding for LLMs: A Statistical Alternative to Frequency-Based Subword Merging

arXiv:2603.19261v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Subword tokenization is a key design choice for modern language models, including large language models (LLMs), with byte- and ch...

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Significance-Gain Pair Encoding for LLMs: A Statistical Alternative to Frequency-Based Subword Merging

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