Mechanistic Interpretability for Understanding Language Abilities in Large Language Models: A Survey
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@article{allodium:10.20944/preprints202607.1441.v1,
title = {Mechanistic Interpretability for Understanding Language Abilities in Large Language Models: A Survey},
author = {Xufeng Duan and Zhaoqian Yao and Xinyu Zhou and Zihao Fu and Beijia Kan and Yibo Wang and Bei Xiao and Hengyuan Zhang and Xuemei Tang and Ercong Nie and Zhenguang G. Cai},
year = {2026},
doi = {10.20944/preprints202607.1441.v1},
url = {https://doi.org/10.20944/preprints202607.1441.v1}
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TY - JOUR TI - Mechanistic Interpretability for Understanding Language Abilities in Large Language Models: A Survey AU - Xufeng Duan AU - Zhaoqian Yao AU - Xinyu Zhou AU - Zihao Fu AU - Beijia Kan AU - Yibo Wang AU - Bei Xiao AU - Hengyuan Zhang AU - Xuemei Tang AU - Ercong Nie AU - Zhenguang G. Cai PY - 2026 DO - 10.20944/preprints202607.1441.v1 UR - https://doi.org/10.20944/preprints202607.1441.v1 ER -
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Duan, X., Yao, Z., Zhou, X., Fu, Z., Kan, B., Wang, Y., Xiao, B., Zhang, H., Tang, X., Nie, E., & Cai, Z. G. (2026). Mechanistic Interpretability for Understanding Language Abilities in Large Language Models: A Survey. https://doi.org/10.20944/preprints202607.1441.v1
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