2 papers
cs.LG2025
ACE: Exploring Activation Cosine Similarity and Variance for Accurate and Calibration-Efficient LLM Pruning
Zhendong Mi, Zhenglun Kong, Geng Yuan +1
With the rapid expansion of large language models (LLMs), the demand for memory and computational resources has grown significantly. Recent advances in LLM pruning aim to reduce th…
cs.LG2025
KerZOO: Kernel Function Informed Zeroth-Order Optimization for Accurate and Accelerated LLM Fine-Tuning
Zhendong Mi, Qitao Tan, Xiaodong Yu +3
Large language models (LLMs) have demonstrated impressive capabilities across numerous NLP tasks. Nevertheless, conventional first-order fine-tuning techniques impose heavy memory…