3 papers
cs.CL2026
In-context Learning vs. Instruction Tuning: The Case of Small and Multilingual Language Models
David Ponce, Thierry Etchegoyhen
Instruction following is a critical ability for Large Language Models to perform downstream tasks. The standard approach to instruction tuning has relied on a specific phase of sup…
cs.CL2025
Text Adaptation to Plain Language and Easy Read via Automatic Post-Editing Cycles
Jesús Calleja, David Ponce, Thierry Etchegoyhen
We describe Vicomtech's participation in the CLEARS challenge on text adaptation to Plain Language and Easy Read in Spanish. Our approach features automatic post-editing of differe…
cs.CL2025
GeLaCo: An Evolutionary Approach to Layer Compression
David Ponce, Thierry Etchegoyhen, Javier Del Ser
Large Language Models (LLM) have achieved remarkable performance across a large number of tasks, but face critical deployment and usage barriers due to substantial computational re…