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Qutrit SU(3) Embeddings for LLM Conversational Behavior Modeling

Trent Slade

Published Nov 27, 2025• 0 citations
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This article introduces a quantum-inspired framework for modeling LLM conversational behavior using qutrit SU(3) embeddings, leveraging the mathematical structure of three-level quantum systems as an interpretable space for conversational stance dynamics. The framework defines Sincerity, Irony, and Ambiguity as orthogonal qutrit basis states and models conversational transitions through SU(3) unitary operators derived from the Gell–Mann matrices. qutrit_embeddings The paper details methods for projecting high-dimensional LLM embeddings into a three-dimensional complex Hilbert space via dimensionality reduction, state normalization, and latent clustering. The resulting qutrit state |ψ⟩ encodes the stance composition of each conversational turn, with |α|², |β|², and |γ|² representing the likelihood of each stance. The article further outlines hybrid validation methodologies using both synthetic data and real LLM conversational outputs, including fidelity measurement, purity analysis, ternary probability plots, and process-tomography-inspired state tracking. qutrit_embeddings Applications include style modulation via operator-based stance biasing, improved interpretability through qutrit state visualization, and multi-agent interaction modeling through quantum-inspired correlation analysis reminiscent of entanglement effects. The paper concludes with a critical discussion of limitations—including oversimplification risks and mapping challenges—and proposes pathways toward higher-dimensional qudit models and advanced visualization frameworks. qutrit_embeddings Overall, this work establishes a rigorous, cross-disciplinary foundation for applying SU(3) operator theory, quantum cognition concepts, and high-dimensional geometry to next-generation AI behavior modeling.

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10.5281/zenodo.17735612

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