Sebastian Dziadzio

@dziadzio.bsky.social

ELLIS PhD student in machine learning at IMPRS-IS. Continual learning at scale. sebastiandziadzio.com

📄 New Paper: "How to Merge Your Multimodal Models Over Time?" arxiv.org/abs/2412.06712 Model merging assumes all finetuned models are available at once. But what if they need to be created over time? We study Temporal Model Merging through the TIME framework to find out! 🧵

How to Merge Your Multimodal Models Over Time?

Model merging combines multiple expert models - finetuned from a base foundation model on diverse tasks and domains - into a single, more capable model. However, most existing model merging approaches...

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How I use LLMs when writing papers: 1. Write a sentence. 2. Copy it to an LLM for edits, add a prompt explaining in simple words what I'm trying to say. 3. Realise my simple word explanation is actually what I need. 4. Copy it over to the paper, move on to the next sentence.

🤔 Can you turn your vision-language model from a great zero-shot model into a great-at-any-shot generalist? Turns out you can, and here is how: arxiv.org/abs/2411.15099 Really excited to this work on multimodal pretraining for my first bluesky entry! 🧵 A short and hopefully informative thread:

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Hello all: It is with a heavy heart that I remove my Starter Pack of "Trustworthy Mesopotamian Copper Ingot Merchants Within the City-State of Ur." I have been informed about some pretty unfortunate oversights on my part and ultimately platformed some creators who should not have been platformed.