Benchmark reveals long-context models falter on state tracking and pattern learning

The LEAPS suite of 12 datasets tests abilities beyond recall, showing that even top LLMs degrade sharply with longer inputs.

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Howard Yen · Nitya Mani · Alex Renda · Christopher S. Hardin

Princeton University · Jane Street

Research Digest··2 min read
The authors introduce LEAPS, a collection of 12 novel datasets designed to evaluate long-context language models on state tracking and pattern learning, capabilities often overlooked by existing recall-focused benchmarks.

, tracking ML experiment parameters), behavioral modeling (imitating chess-player styles), and forecasting (predicting events from historical data).

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