@inproceedings{cai-etal-2026-mergeit, title = "{M}erge{IT}: From Selection to Merging for Efficient Instruction Tuning", author = "Cai, Hongyi and Fu, Yuqian and Fu, Hongming and Zhao, Bo", editor = "Liakata, Maria and Moreira, Viviane P. and Zhang, Jiajun and Jurgens, David", booktitle = "Findings of the {A}ssociation for {C}omputational {L}inguistics: {ACL} 2026", month = jul, year = "2026", address = "San Diego, California, United States", publisher = "Association for Computational Linguistics", url = "https://preview.aclanthology.org/ingest-acl/2026.findings-acl.46/", pages = "912--923", ISBN = "979-8-89176-395-1" }