Distillation and model compression · MLD-1328

Weight-only quantization

Quantizing stored weights while keeping activations or computation at a higher precision.

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Original example

Serve a language model with low-bit weights.

Original caveat

Actual kernels may still use mixed internal arithmetic.

Context and aliases

Level: Intermediate. Stages: Training · Adaptation · Deployment.

Tags: DL · SLM · LLM.

Aliases: None recorded.

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