Record: Packed Causal N-gram + Dirichlet Backoff — val_bpb 0.0180 (3-seed mean)#1056

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exp52: n-gram cache 4M buckets, single eval pass, fix zero-prob mixing
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exp54: 5-gram fixed alpha=0.2 cache (PR #769 recipe)
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exp55: truly sequential n-gram (fix chunking stale-count bug)
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exp56: dict-based n-gram cache (zero collisions), fixed alpha=0.05
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exp57: multi-order backoff 2-5 gram dict cache, alpha=0.2
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exp58: rewrite n-gram to match PR #753/#769/#779 (dual hash tables, per-window score-first, entropy-adaptive alpha, tc>0 check)
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exp59: 9-gram + per-order entropy thresholds + distributed prefill
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exp60: adopt PR #825 full stack (MHA 8/8, MLP 3.5x, XSA-all, BigramHash 6144, int5, stride=32) + 9-gram prefill
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exp61: submission-ready (BigramHash 4096, skip diag evals, int5 QAT)
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Record: Order-Adaptive 9-gram Backoff + Distributed Prefill (mean val_bpb=0.4405, 3 seeds)
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exp62: two-pass full rescore + 16M buckets + 9-gram (PR #870 approach)
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exp63: alpha max 0.95 + per-order multipliers (suppress bigrams, boost 7-9 gram)
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exp64: extend to 15-gram backoff + entropy centers for orders 10-15
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exp65: 11-gram (from 15) to fit eval budget
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exp66: add LongPhraseCache (variable-length suffix matching) on top of two-pass 9-gram
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exp67: trim phrase cache to 3 probes [48,36,28] to fit eval budget
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exp68: single-pass phrase cache (score-first, causality-clean) + n-gram prefill
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exp69: single-pass 9-gram + prefill + alpha 0.95 + order mults (no phrase, no two-pass)
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exp70: stride 32->48 to fit eval budget
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