LoRAN: Improved Low-Rank Adaptation by a Non-Linear Transformation (2024.findings-emnlp)
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| Challenge: | Recent methods for fine-tuning large language models have shown great improvements on a wide range of NLP tasks. |
| Approach: | They propose to introduce a non-linear transformation to improve performance of adapters by introducing a low-rank adaptation to fit the accumulated weight updates. |
| Outcome: | The proposed method outperforms a baseline on SAMSum and 20 Newsgroups tasks and even improves the classification task by 1.95 points when a lower rank is applied. |
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