@article{beyondneuralcollapsetaskintrinsicgeometr, title = {Beyond Neural Collapse: Task-Intrinsic Geometry Governs Neural Representations in Modular Arithmetic}, author = {Hu Tan and Kuo Gai and Shihua Zhang}, year = {2026}, eprint = {2606.08985}, archivePrefix = {arXiv}, url = {https://arxiv.org/abs/2606.08985}, }