Model Tuning
Model tuning optimizes pre-trained machine learning models, particularly large language models (LLMs), to improve performance on specific tasks. Current research emphasizes efficient tuning methods, such as prompt tuning (adjusting input prompts rather than model weights) and parameter-efficient fine-tuning techniques (e.g., adapters, LoRA), which offer significant advantages in terms of computational cost and resource requirements, especially for smaller models or low-resource scenarios. These advancements are crucial for deploying LLMs in various applications, from clinical data analysis to financial modeling, where adaptability and efficient resource utilization are paramount. The development of automated tuning tools and algorithms further enhances the accessibility and practicality of these powerful models.