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New LLM Knowledge Editing Method Optimizes Target Hidden States

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Researchers have developed a new method for knowledge editing in large language models (LLMs) called Sparse Target Optimization. This technique focuses on optimizing the construction of target hidden states, which are crucial for guiding LLMs toward updated information. By applying an L1 regularization method, the approach prunes unnecessary components from knowledge vectors, reducing interference with existing knowledge and improving the model's ability to retain information. Experiments demonstrate the effectiveness of this method across various LLMs and benchmarks. AI

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New LLM Knowledge Editing Method Optimizes Target Hidden States

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  1. arXiv cs.CL TIER_1 English(EN) · Dongyao Chen, Jiayun Lei, Zhiyuan Ji, Zhiying Deng, Wei Liu, Xiaobo Sun ·

    Capacity Allocation at the Source: Sparse Target Optimization for LLM Knowledge Editing

    arXiv:2611.12995v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Knowledge editing has emerged as a promising approach for efficiently updating embedded knowledge in large language models (LLMs). It first computes an ideal target hidden state that steers the LLM toward the new output, and then ed…

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