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DRIVE framework enhances AI model fine-tuning by balancing knowledge retention and adaptation

Researchers have introduced DRIVE, a novel framework designed to improve the fine-tuning of AI models by addressing the issue of catastrophic forgetting. DRIVE utilizes a data weighting approach that balances knowledge retention from pre-training with adaptation to new tasks. The framework incorporates signals for data diversity and sample characteristics into a unified, differentiable objective, allowing for end-to-end gradient-based optimization. Theoretical analysis and empirical results suggest that DRIVE offers superior stability-plasticity guarantees and faster convergence compared to existing methods. AI

IMPACT This research offers a new method to mitigate catastrophic forgetting in AI models, potentially leading to more efficient and robust fine-tuning processes.

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DRIVE framework enhances AI model fine-tuning by balancing knowledge retention and adaptation

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  1. arXiv cs.LG TIER_1 English(EN) · Qing Liu, Xinrui Chen, Yi Du, Ou Wu, Weiyao Zhu ·

    DRIVE: Fine-tuning via Data Contribution- and Diversity-aware Weighting with Prior Regularization

    arXiv:2610.32501v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Single-stage fine-tuning is pervasive, yet catastrophic forgetting persists when the source pre-training data is inaccessible. Data weighting affords a natural lever to modulate sample influence. Yet existing weighting methods lack …