Continuous Autoregressive Language Models
arxiv:2510.27688
LLMs: architectures, context, training · 2025-10-31
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Contents
- Continuous Autoregressive Language Models
- Abstract
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Autoencoder
- 2.1 High-Fidelity Reconstruction
- 2.2 Robust Vector Representation
- 3 Likelihood-Free Language Modeling
- 3.1 Next-Vector Prediction
- 3.2 Generative Head
- 3.3 Energy Transformer
- 3.3.1 Strictly Proper Scoring Rules
- 3.3.2 Energy Loss
- 3.3.3 Model Architecture
- 4 Likelihood-Free LM Evaluation
- 4.1 Principles of LM Evaluation
- 4.2 BrierLM: Brier for Language Modeling
- 5 Likelihood-Free Temperature Sampling
- 5.1 Exact Temperature Sampling via Rejection
- Theorem 1 .
- 5.2 Expected Sampling Cost
- Theorem 2 .
- Corollary 2.1 .
- 5.3 Batch Approximation
- Theorem 3 .
- 6 Related Work
- 6.1 Autoencoder
- 6.2 Likelihood-Free Language Modeling
- 6.3 Likelihood-Free LM Evaluation
- 6.4 Likelihood-Free Temperature Sampling
- 7 Experiments
- 7.1 Settings
- 7.2 Main Results
- 7.3 Effect of Autoencoder
- 7.4 Effect of Model Architecture
- 7.5 Temperature Sampling
- 8 Conclusion and Future Work
- Appendix A Proof
- A.1 Proof of Theorem 1
- Proof.
- A.2 Proof of Theorem 2
- Proof.
- Proof.
- A.3 Proof of Theorem 3
- Proof.
- Instructions for reporting errors