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20232026
most citedMM1: Methods, Analysis & Insights from Multimodal LLM Pre-training

11 citations · 15 across the 10 of their papers we have counts for

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10 papers

cs.CL2026

SPLA: Block Sparse Plus Linear Attention for Long Context Modeling

Bailin Wang, Dan Friedman, Tao Lei +1

Block-wise sparse attention offers significant efficiency gains for long-context modeling, yet existing methods often suffer from low selection fidelity and cumulative contextual l…

cs.CL2025

Synthetic bootstrapped pretraining

Zitong Yang, Aonan Zhang, Hong Liu +4

We introduce Synthetic Bootstrapped Pretraining (SBP), a language model (LM) pretraining procedure that first learns a model of relations between documents from the pretraining dat…

cs.LG2025

Apple Intelligence Foundation Language Models: Tech Report 2025

Ethan Li, Anders Boesen Lindbo Larsen, Chen Zhang +395

We introduce two multilingual, multimodal foundation language models that power Apple Intelligence features across Apple devices and services: i a 3B-parameter on-device model opti…

cs.CL2025

CommVQ: Commutative Vector Quantization for KV Cache Compression

Junyan Li, Yang Zhang, Muhammad Yusuf Hassan +8

Large Language Models (LLMs) are increasingly used in applications requiring long context lengths, but the key-value (KV) cache often becomes a memory bottleneck on GPUs as context…

cs.CL2025

RATTENTION: Towards the Minimal Sliding Window Size in Local-Global Attention Models

Bailin Wang, Chang Lan, Chong Wang +1

Local-global attention models have recently emerged as compelling alternatives to standard Transformers, promising improvements in both training and inference efficiency. However,…

cs.LG2024

Step-by-Step Reasoning for Math Problems via Twisted Sequential Monte Carlo

Shengyu Feng, Xiang Kong, Shuang Ma +5

Augmenting the multi-step reasoning abilities of Large Language Models (LLMs) has been a persistent challenge. Recently, verification has shown promise in improving solution consis…

cs.AI2024★ 4 cited

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.CV2024★ 11 cited

MM1: Methods, Analysis & Insights from Multimodal LLM Pre-training

Brandon McKinzie, Zhe Gan, Jean-Philippe Fauconnier +29

In this work, we discuss building performant Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs). In particular, we study the importance of various architecture components and data choices. T…

cs.CL2024

Recurrent Drafter for Fast Speculative Decoding in Large Language Models

Yunfei Cheng, Aonan Zhang, Xuanyu Zhang +2

We present Recurrent Drafter (ReDrafter), an advanced speculative decoding approach that achieves state-of-the-art speedup for large language models (LLMs) inference. The performan…

cs.LG2023

The Expressibility of Polynomial based Attention Scheme

Zhao Song, Guangyi Xu, Junze Yin

Large language models (LLMs) have significantly improved various aspects of our daily lives. These models have impacted numerous domains, from healthcare to education, enhancing pr…