Papers by Guodong DU
D-QRELO: Training- and Data-Free Delta Compression for Large Language Models via Quantization and Residual Low-Rank Approximation (2026.findings-acl)
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Junlin Li, Shuangyong Song, Guodong DU, Ngai Wong, Xuebo Liu, Yongxiang Li, Min Zhang, Jing Li, Xuelong Li
| Challenge: | Existing methods for fine-tuned large language models fail on fine-scale datasets . large data scale amplifies delta parameter magnitude, singular values, and entropy, causing compression errors. |
| Approach: | They propose a training- and data-free delta compression method that captures dominant delta structure and compensates residual low-rank approximation to recover fine-grained details from smaller residual error. |
| Outcome: | The proposed method outperforms existing methods on large-scale datasets on dense and MoE architectures. |
Skill Weaving: Efficient LLM Improvement via Modular Skillpacks (2026.findings-acl)
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| Challenge: | Large Language Models (LLMs) can specialize under fixed memory and inference budgets, but they struggle to achieve high performance across heterogeneous domains. |
| Approach: | They propose a modular improvement framework that partitions full capabilities of a general-purpose model into domain-specific delta modules that reorganize and refine the model's internal knowledge. |
| Outcome: | The proposed framework outperforms monolithic models on multi-task and agentic benchmarks and achieves up to 4 speedup. |
Vocabulary Hijacking in LVLMs: Unveiling Critical Attention Heads by Excluding Inert Tokens to Mitigate Hallucination (2026.acl-long)
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| Challenge: | Large Vision-Language Models (LVLMs) are capable of processing visual inputs, but are susceptible to hallucinations. |
| Approach: | They propose a method to localize and localize specific visual tokens, which are defined as **Inert Tokens**, across layers, revealing a rigid semantic collapse. |
| Outcome: | The proposed approach reduces the likelihood of LVLMs being hijacked by visual inputs while maintaining general capabilities. |