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Publications (5)

cs.CL2024

CommonIT: Commonality-Aware Instruction Tuning for Large Language Models via Data Partitions

Jun Rao, Xuebo Liu, Lian Lian +3

With instruction tuning, Large Language Models (LLMs) can enhance their ability to adhere to commands. Diverging from most works focusing on data mixing, our study concentrates on…

cs.CL2025

SeaPO: Strategic Error Amplification for Robust Preference Optimization of Large Language Models

Jun Rao, Yunjie Liao, Xuebo Liu +6

Existing alignment methods for preference optimization of large language models (LLMs) aim to enhance model performance by utilizing pairs of positive and negative samples. However…

cs.CL2025

APT: Improving Specialist LLM Performance with Weakness Case Acquisition and Iterative Preference Training

Jun Rao, Zepeng Lin, Xuebo Liu +6

Large Language Models (LLMs) often require domain-specific fine-tuning to address targeted tasks, which risks degrading their general capabilities. Maintaining a balance between do…

cs.CL2025

Pangu Ultra MoE: How to Train Your Big MoE on Ascend NPUs

Yehui Tang, Yichun Yin, Yaoyuan Wang +71

Sparse large language models (LLMs) with Mixture of Experts (MoE) and close to a trillion parameters are dominating the realm of most capable language models. However, the massive…

cs.CL2025

Pangu Ultra: Pushing the Limits of Dense Large Language Models on Ascend NPUs

Yichun Yin, Wenyong Huang, Kaikai Song +49

We present Pangu Ultra, a Large Language Model (LLM) with 135 billion parameters and dense Transformer modules trained on Ascend Neural Processing Units (NPUs). Although the field…