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Add a norm-controlled feature mixer that applies a polynomial spectral filter to the channel covariance of a transformer or MLP block. A quadratic filter centered at \(\rho\) suppresses covariance eigenmodes far from the target and preserves modes near it, providing a tunable alternative to purely variance-maximizing mixing or standard normalization.
Add a mean-field stochastic binary recurrent layer with an explicit susceptibility controller. The layer estimates the response statistic \(\chi=\beta^2N^{-1}\sum_i\operatorname{sech}^4(u_i)\) and either penalizes or clips it below \(1-\delta\), preventing the high-gain regime in which replicas with identical weights develop strongly divergent states. The expected benefit is more stable long-horizon recurrence and lower variance across stochastic forward passes.
Split a recurrent state into two blocks and initialize their variances and cross-correlation according to the stationary projective energy distribution induced by the transition. This places the initial hidden state near the typical invariant direction of the dynamics instead of forcing a long transient from zero or isotropic noise.
Use the complex-conjugate palindromic coefficient that cancels the leading temporal phase defect of oscillatory modes. Implement complex arithmetic directly or use an exactly equivalent doubled-real state, then project the final state to its real component for real-valued prediction tasks.
Replace an unconstrained linear residual adapter by an operator \(T\) satisfying a polynomial relation in the commutator operator \(\Delta_A(X)=AX-XA\). Choose the polynomial roots in a stable half-plane so that repeated commutators become nilpotent, making repeated adapter application terminate algebraically and permitting a finite-polynomial inverse of \(I+T\).
Represent the active experts or channels of a sparse layer by a presence set and impose a reaction-style dependency graph on possible support changes. During a growth phase, activate only the least support set closed under enabled dependencies; during later pruning, allow trajectory-dependent removals but never add structurally unreachable experts. This should reduce routing churn and dead experts while preserving adaptive sparsity.