Character-Name Concentration in LLM Fiction: Measuring Displacement and Mitigating Repetition
Character names in large language model (LLM) fiction concentrate on a handful of recurrent names such as 'Elara' and 'Elias', a measurable face of AI slop. Existing fixes either require logit access or retraining, or operate per request and cannot control concentration across a corpus. How much prompt-level strategies reduce concentration, and at what cost to name naturalness, has not been…
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