MergeProbe forecasts LoRA adapter mergeability from first-few-percent training signals and outperforms interference-aware baselines on retention while adding low overhead on a five-domain benchmark.
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RogueMerge is a unified attack method that jointly optimizes task vectors to succeed after merging, using stochastic min-max simulation for unknown merging settings and a Taylor-approximated DRO for prompt generalization on generative LLMs.
A two-layer CRDT architecture wraps any of 26 neural network merge strategies to deliver strong eventual consistency in distributed model merging.
Task vector arithmetic on near-orthogonal bioacoustic models allows composing multi-taxa classifiers without data sharing, with asymmetric accuracy gains for underrepresented taxa.
LFPM mitigates backdoors in model merging by optimizing an anti-backdoor task vector in feature space under the Cross-Task Linearity framework to suppress backdoors without major clean-task degradation.
DLLG learns token-level fusion weights for LLM experts from sparse response supervision and outperforms routing, ensembling, and merging baselines on reasoning and code tasks.
Merging breaks MoE routing via softmax sensitivity; HARC uses Hessian curvature for closed-form router calibration that improves merged model performance without retraining.
PopuLoRA shows that co-evolving populations of LoRA adapters through cross-evaluated self-play can outperform compute-matched single-agent baselines on multiple code and math reasoning benchmarks.
HeteroFusion fuses heterogeneous LLMs via topology-based alignment and conflict-aware denoising, outperforming merging and ensemble baselines in cross-family and multi-source settings.
ACE-Merging estimates task input covariances from parameter differences to enable closed-form data-free merging that reduces interference and outperforms prior baselines on vision and language tasks.
SyMerge merges models via single-layer adaptation and expert-guided self-labeling to achieve task synergy, reporting SOTA results on vision, dense prediction, and NLP tasks.
The paper introduces a new taxonomy for model merging methods and reviews their applications in LLMs, MLLMs, continual learning, multi-task learning, and other subfields while outlining open challenges.
The abstract claims asynchronous, GPU-efficient Bayesian model merging, while the full text presents a synchronous method with no wall-clock or asynchrony results.
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Predicting Mergeability of Parameter-Efficient Fine-Tuning Updates
MergeProbe forecasts LoRA adapter mergeability from first-few-percent training signals and outperforms interference-aware baselines on retention while adding low overhead on a five-domain benchmark.
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RogueMerge: Robust and Unified Attacks against LLM Model Merging
RogueMerge is a unified attack method that jointly optimizes task vectors to succeed after merging, using stochastic min-max simulation for unknown merging settings and a Taylor-approximated DRO for prompt generalization on generative LLMs.
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Conflict-Free Replicated Data Types for Neural Network Model Merging: A Two-Layer Architecture Enabling CRDT-Compliant Model Merging Across 26 Strategies
A two-layer CRDT architecture wraps any of 26 neural network merge strategies to deliver strong eventual consistency in distributed model merging.
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Ecologically-Constrained Task Arithmetic for Multi-Taxa Bioacoustic Classifiers Without Shared Data
Task vector arithmetic on near-orthogonal bioacoustic models allows composing multi-taxa classifiers without data sharing, with asymmetric accuracy gains for underrepresented taxa.
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From Parameters to Feature Space: Task Arithmetic for Backdoor Mitigation in Model Merging
LFPM mitigates backdoors in model merging by optimizing an anti-backdoor task vector in feature space under the Cross-Task Linearity framework to suppress backdoors without major clean-task degradation.
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DLLG: Dynamic Logit-Level Gating of LLM Experts
DLLG learns token-level fusion weights for LLM experts from sparse response supervision and outperforms routing, ensembling, and merging baselines on reasoning and code tasks.
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When Model Merging Breaks Routing: Training-Free Calibration for MoE
Merging breaks MoE routing via softmax sensitivity; HARC uses Hessian curvature for closed-form router calibration that improves merged model performance without retraining.
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PopuLoRA: Co-Evolving LLM Populations for Reasoning Self-Play
PopuLoRA shows that co-evolving populations of LoRA adapters through cross-evaluated self-play can outperform compute-matched single-agent baselines on multiple code and math reasoning benchmarks.
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Can Heterogeneous Language Models Be Fused?
HeteroFusion fuses heterogeneous LLMs via topology-based alignment and conflict-aware denoising, outperforming merging and ensemble baselines in cross-family and multi-source settings.
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ACE-Merging: Data-Free Model Merging with Adaptive Covariance Estimation
ACE-Merging estimates task input covariances from parameter differences to enable closed-form data-free merging that reduces interference and outperforms prior baselines on vision and language tasks.
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SyMerge: From Non-Interference to Synergistic Merging via Single-Layer Adaptation
SyMerge merges models via single-layer adaptation and expert-guided self-labeling to achieve task synergy, reporting SOTA results on vision, dense prediction, and NLP tasks.
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Model Merging in LLMs, MLLMs, and Beyond: Methods, Theories, Applications and Opportunities
The paper introduces a new taxonomy for model merging methods and reviews their applications in LLMs, MLLMs, continual learning, multi-task learning, and other subfields while outlining open challenges.
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AP-BMM: Approximating Capability-Cost Pareto Sets of LLMs via Asynchronous Prior-Guided Bayesian Model Merging
The abstract claims asynchronous, GPU-efficient Bayesian model merging, while the full text presents a synchronous method with no wall-clock or asynchrony results.