arXiv Computer Vision By Mingrun Jiang, Yuejia Liu, Zishan Shao, Ting Jiang, Qinsi Wang, Hancheng Ye, Yixiao Wang, Rui-Feng Wang, Kangning Cui, Yixuan Chen, Fan Yang, Xiang Cheng, Hai Li, Yiran Chen

Joint Branch-Space Transform Coding for Diffusion Activation Quantization with Classifier-Free Guidance

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arXiv Machine Learning
Jul 10

Closing the Null Space: Guidance-Aware Quantization for Classifier-Free Diffusion

arXiv:2607. 08241v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Deploying classifier-free guidance (CFG) diffusion models under real-world compute budgets requires quantization, yet existing post-training quantization (PTQ) methods treat CFG models as single-branch networks, ignoring the paired conditional/unconditional structure that CFG inference fundamentally relies on.

By Abdullah Al Shafi, Sumaiya Rahim Suma
arXiv Machine Learning
Jul 24

KroQuant: Kronecker-Structured Block Transforms for Efficient Post-Training Quantization of Diffusion Transformers

arXiv:2607. 21446v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Post-training quantization (PTQ) of diffusion transformers (DiTs) to W4A4 severely degrades output quality, because activations entering each linear layer contain outliers that 4-bit formats cannot represent.

By Yann Bouquet, Alireza Khodamoradi, Kristof Denolf, Mathieu Salzmann