HyperEdit: Unlocking Instruction-based Text Editing in LLMs via Hypernetworks

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Autores principales: Zeng, Yiming, Cao, Jinghan, Li, Zexin, Yu, Wanhao, Ye, Zhankai, Xiang, Dawei, Hua, Ting, Liu, Xin, Gao, Shangqian, Yu, Tingting
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author Zeng, Yiming
Cao, Jinghan
Li, Zexin
Yu, Wanhao
Ye, Zhankai
Xiang, Dawei
Hua, Ting
Liu, Xin
Gao, Shangqian
Yu, Tingting
author_facet Zeng, Yiming
Cao, Jinghan
Li, Zexin
Yu, Wanhao
Ye, Zhankai
Xiang, Dawei
Hua, Ting
Liu, Xin
Gao, Shangqian
Yu, Tingting
contents Instruction-based text editing is increasingly critical for real-world applications such as code editors (e.g., Cursor), but Large Language Models (LLMs) continue to struggle with this task. Unlike free-form generation, editing requires faithfully implementing user instructions while preserving unchanged content, as even minor unintended modifications can break functionality. Existing approaches treat editing as generic text generation, leading to two key failures: they struggle to faithfully align edits with diverse user intents, and they often over-edit unchanged regions. We propose HyperEdit to address both issues. First, we introduce hypernetwork-based dynamic adaptation that generates request-specific parameters, enabling the model to tailor its editing strategy to each instruction. Second, we develop difference-aware regularization that focuses supervision on modified spans, preventing over-editing while ensuring precise, minimal changes. HyperEdit achieves a 9%--30% relative improvement in BLEU on modified regions over state-of-the-art baselines, despite utilizing only 3B parameters.
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spellingShingle HyperEdit: Unlocking Instruction-based Text Editing in LLMs via Hypernetworks
Zeng, Yiming
Cao, Jinghan
Li, Zexin
Yu, Wanhao
Ye, Zhankai
Xiang, Dawei
Hua, Ting
Liu, Xin
Gao, Shangqian
Yu, Tingting
Computation and Language
Machine Learning
Instruction-based text editing is increasingly critical for real-world applications such as code editors (e.g., Cursor), but Large Language Models (LLMs) continue to struggle with this task. Unlike free-form generation, editing requires faithfully implementing user instructions while preserving unchanged content, as even minor unintended modifications can break functionality. Existing approaches treat editing as generic text generation, leading to two key failures: they struggle to faithfully align edits with diverse user intents, and they often over-edit unchanged regions. We propose HyperEdit to address both issues. First, we introduce hypernetwork-based dynamic adaptation that generates request-specific parameters, enabling the model to tailor its editing strategy to each instruction. Second, we develop difference-aware regularization that focuses supervision on modified spans, preventing over-editing while ensuring precise, minimal changes. HyperEdit achieves a 9%--30% relative improvement in BLEU on modified regions over state-of-the-art baselines, despite utilizing only 3B parameters.
title HyperEdit: Unlocking Instruction-based Text Editing in LLMs via Hypernetworks
topic Computation and Language
Machine Learning
url https://arxiv.org/abs/2512.12544