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Device-Aware Distillation of Small Language Models for Efficient Edge Intelligence

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The rapid development of large language models has enabled strong reasoning and decision-making performance across a wide range of domains and complex system tasks such as Design Space Exploration, but their direct deployment on mobile and edge hardware remains constrained.

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