Outlier Matters: Efficient Long-to-Short Reasoning via Outlier-Guided Model Merging

Qiyuan Zhu, Dezhi Li, Lujun Li 0001, Xiaoyu Qin, Wei Li 0286, Hao Gu, Hua Xu, Sirui Han, Yike Guo. Outlier Matters: Efficient Long-to-Short Reasoning via Outlier-Guided Model Merging. In Sven Koenig, Chad Jenkins, Matthew E. Taylor, editors, Fortieth AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Thirty-Eighth Conference on Innovative Applications of Artificial Intelligence, Sixteenth Symposium on Educational Advances in Artificial Intelligence, AAAI 2026, Singapore, January 20-27, 2026. pages 35213-35221, AAAI Press, 2026. [doi]

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