@article{optimizationbasedstructuralpruningfor,
  title = {Bypass Back-propagation: Optimization-based Structural Pruning for Large Language Models via Policy Gradient},
  author = {Yuan Gao and Zujing Liu and Weizhong Zhang and Bo Du and Gui-Song Xia},
  year = {2024},
  eprint = {2406.10576},
  archivePrefix = {arXiv},
  url = {https://arxiv.org/abs/2406.10576v2},
}