arXiv:2606. 15652v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: 4-bit quantization significantly reduces the memory footprint and accelerates the inference of large language models (LLMs).
By Yangjia Hu, Haodong Wang, Zicong Hong, Qianli Liu, Quanxin Shou, Jian Lin, Song Guo, Xiaowei Shen, Xiangjun Huang, Dian Wang, Jian Yang
arXiv:2507. 23035v4 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Large language models (LLMs) have demonstrated impressive capabilities across a wide range of applications, but demand substantial memory and compute resources during inference.
By Xueying Wu, Baijun Zhou, Zhihui Gao, Yuzhe Fu, Qilin Zheng, Yintao He, Hai Li
arXiv:2606. 07116v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Low-bit quantization has been widely adopted to accelerate the inference of large language models (LLMs) by significantly reducing computational cost and memory usage.
By Haoqi Wang, Lorenz K. Mueller, Jiawei Zhuang, Mathieu Salzmann, Lukas Cavigelli
arXiv:2606. 04349v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Conventional Post-Training Quantization (PTQ) methods struggle with 4-bit Omni-modal Large Language Models (OLLMs) due to the extreme distribution heterogeneity and disparate outlier patterns across modalities.
By Yue Wu, Changyuan Wang, Zixuan Wang, Shilin Ma, Yansong Tang
arXiv:2506. 04985v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Large language models (LLMs) require substantial compute, and thus energy, at inference time.
By Boris van Breugel, Yelysei Bondarenko, Paul Whatmough, Markus Nagel
arXiv:2606. 04620v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: LLMs have become the state-of-the-art algorithms for solving NLP tasks.
By Pasindu Wickramasinghe, Achyuta Muthuvelan, Rachmad Vidya Wicaksana Putra, Minghao Shao, Muhammad Shafique
arXiv:2605. 08692v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Post-training weight-only quantization to 4 bits is widely used to reduce the memory and compute costs of large language model inference.
By Beshr IslamBouli, David Jin
arXiv:2502. 00527v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: The KV cache in large language models is a dominant factor in memory usage, limiting their broader applicability.
By Songhao Wu, Ang Lv, Xiao Feng, Yufei Zhang, Xun Zhang, Guojun Yin, Wei Lin, Rui Yan
arXiv:2607. 17733v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: 4-bit quantization enables efficient LLM inference, but suffers from significant accuracy degradation due to outliers.
By Simla Burcu Harma, Danila Mishin, Zhengyuan Su, Ayan Chakraborty, Elizaveta Kostenok, Dongho Ha, Babak Falsafi, Martin Jaggi, Yunho Oh, Amir Yazdanbakhsh
arXiv:2606. 10896v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We present \textbf{Flash-GMM}, a fused Triton kernel for efficient computation of Gaussian Mixture Models (GMMs) over large-scale data in a single GPU pass.
By Gal Bloch, Ariel Gera, Matan Orbach, Ohad Eytan, Assaf Toledo
arXiv:2510. 26690v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Low-Rank Adaptation (LoRA) has become a popular technique for parameter-efficient fine-tuning of large language models (LLMs).
By Amir Reza Mirzaei, Yuqiao Wen, Yanshuai Cao, Lili Mou
arXiv:2505. 01043v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Large language models (LLMs) have achieved impressive performance across various domains.
By Zhiwei Hao, Jianyuan Guo, Li Shen, Yong Luo, Han Hu, Guoxia Wang, Dianhai Yu, Yonggang Wen, Dacheng Tao