Aref Jafari
7 papers · 2021–2025 · 4 venues · across top CS/AI venues
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Papers
Balcony: A Lightweight Approach to Dynamic Inference of Generative Language Models
EMNLP 2025
Efficient Citer: Tuning Large Language Models for Enhanced Answer Quality and Verification
NAACL 2024
Do we need Label Regularization to Fine-tune Pre-trained Language Models?
EACL 2023
Continuation KD: Improved Knowledge Distillation through the Lens of Continuation Optimization
EMNLP 2022
Pro-KD: Progressive Distillation by Following the Footsteps of the Teacher
COLING 2022
Annealing Knowledge Distillation
EACL 2021
How to Select One Among All ? An Empirical Study Towards the Robustness of Knowledge Distillation in Natural Language Understanding
EMNLP 2021