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cs.AI2026

Apple Intelligence Foundation Language Models

Tom Gunter, Zirui Wang, Chong Wang +152

We present foundation language models developed to power Apple Intelligence features, including a ~3 billion parameter model designed to run efficiently on devices and a large serv…

cs.CV2023

FastSR-NeRF: Improving NeRF Efficiency on Consumer Devices with A Simple Super-Resolution Pipeline

Chien-Yu Lin, Qichen Fu, Thomas Merth +2

Super-resolution (SR) techniques have recently been proposed to upscale the outputs of neural radiance fields (NeRF) and generate high-quality images with enhanced inference speeds…

cs.CL2024

LazyLLM: Dynamic Token Pruning for Efficient Long Context LLM Inference

Qichen Fu, Minsik Cho, Thomas Merth +3

The inference of transformer-based large language models consists of two sequential stages: 1) a prefilling stage to compute the KV cache of prompts and generate the first token, a…

cs.CL2024

Do Compressed LLMs Forget Knowledge? An Experimental Study with Practical Implications

Duc N. M Hoang, Minsik Cho, Thomas Merth +2

Compressing Large Language Models (LLMs) often leads to reduced performance, especially for knowledge-intensive tasks. In this work, we dive into how compression damages LLMs' inhe…

cs.CV2023

On the Efficacy of Multi-scale Data Samplers for Vision Applications

Elvis Nunez, Thomas Merth, Anish Prabhu +4

Multi-scale resolution training has seen an increased adoption across multiple vision tasks, including classification and detection. Training with smaller resolutions enables faste…

cs.CV2022

SPIN: An Empirical Evaluation on Sharing Parameters of Isotropic Networks

Chien-Yu Lin, Anish Prabhu, Thomas Merth +4

Recent isotropic networks, such as ConvMixer and vision transformers, have found significant success across visual recognition tasks, matching or outperforming non-isotropic convol…

cs.CL2024

Superposition Prompting: Improving and Accelerating Retrieval-Augmented Generation

Thomas Merth, Qichen Fu, Mohammad Rastegari +1

Despite the successes of large language models (LLMs), they exhibit significant drawbacks, particularly when processing long contexts. Their inference cost scales quadratically wit…