@article{fromgrowingtoloopingaunifiedviewofiterat, title = {From Growing to Looping: A Unified View of Iterative Computation in LLMs}, author = {Ferdinand Kapl and Emmanouil Angelis and Kaitlin Maile and Johannes von Oswald and Stefan Bauer}, year = {2026}, eprint = {2602.16490}, archivePrefix = {arXiv}, url = {https://arxiv.org/abs/2602.16490}, }