ManiEdit: Sequential Unstructured Knowledge Editing for Language Models from a Manifold Perspective

arXiv:2609.33534 · cs.CL · Submitted 2026-09-27 · Read on arXiv

cs.CL

Submitted: 2026-09-27

Updated: 2026-09-27

Code: https://github.com/Areyliu/ManiEdit

Terminology

• Alignment — 34× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Benchmark — 34× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Accuracy — 23× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Regularization — 23× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing — 8× in this paper
• Transformer — 7× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Fine-Tuning — 6× in this paper · explained in 5 episodes
• Ablation — 4× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Consistency — 4× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• Robustness — 4× in this paper · explained in 5 episodes
• Downstream Tasks — 3× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Generative AI — 3× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Core — 2× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• In-Context Learning — 2× in this paper · explained in 4 episodes
• Large Language Models (LLMs) — 2× in this paper · explained in 6 episodes
• Multi-hop Reasoning — 2× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• Objective Function — 2× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Semantic Similarity — 2× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Trace — 2× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Ablation Studies — 1× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Adam — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Anisotropy — 1× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• Associative Memory — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Calibration — 1× in this paper · explained in 7 episodes
• Catastrophic Forgetting — 1× in this paper · explained in 5 episodes
• Computational overhead — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Cosine Similarity — 1× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• Embeddings — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Failure Modes — 1× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• Fidelity — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Generalization — 1× in this paper · explained in 13 episodes
• Hypernetwork — 1× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• In-Context Learning (ICL) — 1× in this paper · explained in 5 episodes
• Large Language Model (LLM) — 1× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• Multimodal Integration — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Representation Learning — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Self-consistency — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Sparsity — 1× in this paper · explained in 4 episodes
• Verification — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes

Sources

• EvoEdit: Lifelong Free-Text Knowledge Editing through Latent Perturbation Augmentation and Knowledge-driven Parameter Fusion
• The Llama 3 Herd of Models
• Norm Anchors Make Model Edits Last
• Latent Semantic Manifolds in Large Language Models
• The Origins of Representation Manifolds in Large Language Models
• Qwen2.5 Technical Report

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