3 papers
cs.CL2026
Lessons from the Trenches on Reproducible Evaluation of Language Models
Stella Biderman, Hailey Schoelkopf, Lintang Sutawika +27
Reliable evaluation of language models (LMs) remains an open challenge. Re- searchers and engineers face methodological issues such as the sensitivity of models to evaluation setup…
cs.LG2026
Motivating Next-Gen Accelerators with Flexible (N:M) Activation Sparsity via Benchmarking Lightweight Post-Training Sparsification Approaches
Shirin Alanova, Kristina Kazistova, Ekaterina Galaeva +7
The demand for efficient large language model (LLM) inference has intensified the focus on sparsification techniques. While semi-structured (N:M) pruning is well-established for we…
cs.CL2025
RTTC: Reward-Guided Collaborative Test-Time Compute
J. Pablo Muñoz, Jinjie Yuan
Test-Time Compute (TTC) has emerged as a powerful paradigm for enhancing the performance of Large Language Models (LLMs) at inference, leveraging strategies such as Test-Time Train…