Summary of Copal: Continual Pruning in Large Language Generative Models, by Srikanth Malla et al.
COPAL: Continual Pruning in Large Language Generative Models
by Srikanth Malla, Joon Hee Choi, Chiho Choi
First submitted to arxiv on: 2 May 2024
Categories
- Main: Machine Learning (cs.LG)
- Secondary: Artificial Intelligence (cs.AI); Computation and Language (cs.CL)
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| High | Paper authors | High Difficulty Summary Read the original abstract here |
| Medium | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Medium Difficulty Summary This paper proposes an algorithm called COPAL (COntinual Pruning in Adaptive Language settings) to address the challenges of adapting pre-trained large language models to different domains. The key considerations are high computational demands and the model’s inability to continual adaptation. COPAL aims to prune large language generative models under a continual model adaptation setting, guided by sensitivity analysis. This approach allows for seamless model adaptation to new domains while enhancing resource efficiency. |
| Low | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Low Difficulty Summary This paper is about finding a way to make big language models work better in different situations. Right now, these models are very good at understanding and generating text, but they get stuck when they need to learn something new. The researchers want to fix this problem so that the models can adapt quickly to new information without using too many computer resources. They came up with a new algorithm called COPAL that helps make this happen. |
Keywords
» Artificial intelligence » Pruning
