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most citedScaling Language Models: Methods, Analysis & Insights from Training Gopher

243 citations · 438 across the 13 of their papers we have counts for

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14 papers

cs.PF2026

Ragged Paged Attention: A High-Performance and Flexible LLM Inference Kernel for TPU

Jevin Jiang, Ying Chen, Blake A. Hechtman +2

Large Language Model (LLM) deployment is increasingly shifting to cost-efficient accelerators like Google's Tensor Processing Units (TPUs), prioritizing both performance and total…

cs.LG2024

eXmY: A Data Type and Technique for Arbitrary Bit Precision Quantization

Aditya Agrawal, Matthew Hedlund, Blake Hechtman

eXmY is a novel data type for quantization of ML models. It supports both arbitrary bit widths and arbitrary integer and floating point formats. For example, it seamlessly supports…

cs.PF2022★ 5 cited

TPU-KNN: K Nearest Neighbor Search at Peak FLOP/s

Felix Chern, Blake Hechtman, Andy Davis +3

This paper presents a novel nearest neighbor search algorithm achieving TPU (Google Tensor Processing Unit) peak performance, outperforming state-of-the-art GPU algorithms with sim…

cs.CL2022★ 23 cited

Unified Scaling Laws for Routed Language Models

Aidan Clark, Diego de las Casas, Aurelia Guy +23

The performance of a language model has been shown to be effectively modeled as a power-law in its parameter count. Here we study the scaling behaviors of Routing Networks: archite…

cs.CL2022★ 243 cited

Scaling Language Models: Methods, Analysis & Insights from Training Gopher

Jack W. Rae, Sebastian Borgeaud, Trevor Cai +77

Language modelling provides a step towards intelligent communication systems by harnessing large repositories of written human knowledge to better predict and understand the world.…

cs.DC2021★ 38 cited

GSPMD: General and Scalable Parallelization for ML Computation Graphs

Yuanzhong Xu, HyoukJoong Lee, Dehao Chen +13

We present GSPMD, an automatic, compiler-based parallelization system for common machine learning computations. It allows users to write programs in the same way as for a single de…