Layer-Aware Representation Filtering: Purifying Finetuning Data to Preserve LLM Safety Alignment

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Auteurs principaux:	Li, Hao, Li, Lijun, Lu, Zhenghao, Wei, Xianyi, Li, Rui, Shao, Jing, Sha, Lei
Format:	Preprint
Publié:	2025
Sujets:	Cryptography and Security
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