@article{pruningviamergingcompressingllmsvia, title = {Pruning via Merging: Compressing LLMs via Manifold Alignment Based Layer Merging}, author = {Deyuan Liu and Zhanyue Qin and Hairu Wang and Zhao Yang and Zecheng Wang and Fangying Rong and Qingbin Liu and Yanchao Hao and Xi Chen and Cunhang Fan and Zhao Lv and Zhiying Tu and Dianhui Chu and Bo Li and Dianbo Sui}, year = {2024}, eprint = {2406.16330}, archivePrefix = {arXiv}, url = {https://arxiv.org/abs/2406.16330v2}, }