Abstract: In this paper, we consider the model merging process for large language models (LLMs) under a two-stage optimization framework. Traditional merging methods usually apply fixed blending rates ...

Abstract: For the nonintrusive load monitoring problem, we propose a new efficient mixed-integer linear programming model. Compared to other optimization-based models that are only capable of ...

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