@inproceedings{xing-etal-2026-efficientllm, title = "{E}fficient{LLM}: Unified Pruning-Aware Pretraining for Auto-Designed Compact Language Models", author = "Xing, Xingrun and Liu, Zheng and Xiao, Shitao and Gao, Boyan and Liang, Yiming and Lin, Haokun and Zeng, Xianlin and Li, Guoqi and Zhang, Jiajun", editor = "Liakata, Maria and Moreira, Viviane P. and Zhang, Jiajun and Jurgens, David", booktitle = "Proceedings of the 64th Annual Meeting of the {A}ssociation for {C}omputational {L}inguistics (Volume 1: Long Papers)", month = jul, year = "2026", address = "San Diego, California, United States", publisher = "Association for Computational Linguistics", url = "https://preview.aclanthology.org/ingest-acl/2026.acl-long.355/", pages = "7813--7830", ISBN = "979-8-89176-390-6" }