Software Engineering Meets Neuroscience: NeuroPrune Algorithm
NeuroPrune: a novel algorithm that prunes unnecessary connections in large language models, reducing size & inference time without sacrificing accuracy, inspired by neuroscience & topological sparse training.
This is a Plain English Papers summary of a research paper called NeuroPrune: A Neuro-inspired Topological Sparse Training Algorithm for Large Language Models. If you like these kinds of analysis, you should subscribe to the AImodels.fyi newsletter or follow me on Twitter. Overview This paper introduces NeuroPrune, a novel algorithm for training large language models with sparse, topological connections inspired by neuroscience. The algorithm aims to improve the efficiency and performance of large language models by pruning unnecessary connections during training. The authors demonst...