arXiv:2606. 19993v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We present Activation- and Influence-Aware Ranks (AIR), an SVD-based LLM compression framework that guides each weight matrix's low-rank approximation with a backward-signal influence metric.
arXiv:2607. 03057v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: The rapid growth in the parameter scale of large language models (LLMs) has created a strong demand for efficient compression techniques.
arXiv:2606. 07098v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: We present SigmaScale, a method for learning auxiliary scaling matrices $S$ to aid truncated Singular Value Decomposition (SVD) based Large Language Model (LLM) compression.
arXiv:2608. 08506v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Training-free low-rank compression frameworks have been gaining prominence for LLM compression given their effectiveness in reducing model parameter count while maintaining task-level accuracy.
arXiv:2605. 30836v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Recent SVD based compression methods for large language models like SVD LLM and Basis Sharing can be unified under one optimization problem.
arXiv:2510. 05544v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Large language models (LLM) and vision-language models (VLM) have achieved state-of-the-art performance, but they impose significant memory and computing challenges in deployment.
arXiv:2509. 25136v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Activation-aware low-rank factorization techniques yield strong compression results but are generally confined to linear layers, while existing whitening-based theory typically makes an implicit full-rank assumption on activations.
arXiv:2607. 11940v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: As the scale of large pre-trained models continues to grow, fine-tuning them under limited memory budgets has become increasingly challenging.
arXiv:2606. 16454v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Low-Rank Adaptation (LoRA) enables efficient adaptation of large pre-trained models to downstream tasks by parameterizing weight updates with low-rank matrices.
arXiv:2608.23018v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Federated fine-tuning of on-device large language models (LLMs) faces a significant computing burden. To overcome this limitation, split learning (SL...
arXiv:2607. 19391v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Low-Rank Adaptation is widely used for parameter-efficient fine-tuning, yet existing methods typically assign the same adapter rank to every transformer layer despite their heterogeneous adaptation requirements.
The paper introduces the "Compression Trinity," a unified framework that jointly applies sparsity, quantization, and low‑rank approximations to compress large language models. It presents several methods—MKOR, SLoPe, OPTIMA, PATCH, and SLiM—that leverage these three pillars to accelerate training, reduce memory bandwidth, and recover accuracy, achieving significant speedups and accuracy gains over existing techniques. The results demonstrate that combining all three compression strategies is essential for efficient, scalable, high‑performance LLM deployment.
arXiv:2607. 08754v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Low-rank factorization is widely used to compress neural networks, but modern models are often not naturally amenable to aggressive factorization without significant accuracy loss.