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Formanytasksinthesefields,itmaytakeweeks or even months to train a model due to the size of the model and training dataset.

Many of those tasks have been addressed on datasets created with single climate models.

Weempirically assess theimpact oftheseregularization cocktailsforMLPs ina large-scale empirical study comprising 40 tabular datasets and demonstrate that (i) well-regularized plain MLPs significantly outperform recent state-of-the-art specialized neural network architectures, and (ii) they even outperform strong traditionalMLmethods,suchasXGBoost.

Recent studies suggest decomposing a fine-tuned LLM into a base model and corresponding delta weights, which are then compressed using low-rank or low-bit approaches to reduce costs. In this work, we observe that existing low-rank and low-bit compression methods can significantly harm the model performance for task-specific fine-tuned LLMs (e.g., WizardMath for math problems).