Jul 2026
Influence of Prompt Engineering on Small Language Models for Guarded Query Routing
The results show that prompt optimization techniques enable SLMs to handle out-of-distribution queries gracefully, without changing the models'weights, while weaker models may still need weight-level adaptation or schema-aware training.
Richard Sléher, William Brach, Kristián Košt'ál et al.
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