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5 papers

cs.CL2025

Thinking Inside the Mask: In-Place Prompting in Diffusion LLMs

Xiangqi Jin, Yuxuan Wang, Yifeng Gao +4

Despite large language models (LLMs) have achieved remarkable success, their prefix-only prompting paradigm and sequential generation process offer limited flexibility for bidirect…

cs.CL2025

Self Speculative Decoding for Diffusion Large Language Models

Yifeng Gao, Ziang Ji, Yuxuan Wang +3

Diffusion-based Large Language Models (dLLMs) have emerged as a competitive alternative to autoregressive models, offering unique advantages through bidirectional attention and par…

cs.CV2025

Efficient Multi-modal Large Language Models via Progressive Consistency Distillation

Zichen Wen, Shaobo Wang, Yufa Zhou +8

Visual tokens consume substantial computational resources in multi-modal large models (MLLMs), significantly compromising their efficiency. Recent works have attempted to improve e…

cs.CL2025

Stop Looking for Important Tokens in Multimodal Language Models: Duplication Matters More

Zichen Wen, Yifeng Gao, Shaobo Wang +5

Vision tokens in multimodal large language models often dominate huge computational overhead due to their excessive length compared to linguistic modality. Abundant recent methods…

cs.CL2025

Token Pruning in Multimodal Large Language Models: Are We Solving the Right Problem?

Zichen Wen, Yifeng Gao, Weijia Li +2

Multimodal large language models (MLLMs) have shown remarkable performance for cross-modal understanding and generation, yet still suffer from severe inference costs. Recently, abu…