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Quantized Reasoning Models Think They Need to Think Longer, but They Do Not
Sanae Lotfi, Polina Kirichenko, Steven Li +1
Post-training quantization (PTQ) is widely used to deploy large language models efficiently, but its effect on reasoning models is not well understood. Across math, coding, and sci…
VLM3: Vision Language Models Are Native 3D Learners
Zhipeng Cai, Zhuang Liu, Yunyang Xiong +3
Vision Language Models (VLMs) enable a unified model to solve various vision tasks through prompting. They have shown promising performance in semantic understanding. However, 3D u…
MobileMoE: Scaling On-Device Mixture of Experts
Yanbei Chen, Hanxian Huang, Ernie Chang +5
Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) has become the de facto architecture for hundred-billion-parameter language models, yet its advantages at sub-billion scales for on-device deployment remai…
WinQ: Accelerating Quantization-Aware Training of Language Models Around Saddle Points
Dongyue Li, Zechun Liu, Kai Yi +6
Quantization-aware training (QAT) is widely adopted to quantize language models by training full-precision weights using gradients from the quantized model. The main bottleneck is…
MobileLLM-Flash: Latency-Guided On-Device LLM Design for Industry Scale Deployment
Hanxian Huang, Igor Fedorov, Andrey Gromov +14
Real-time AI experiences call for on-device large language models (OD-LLMs) optimized for efficient deployment on resource-constrained hardware. The most useful OD-LLMs produce nea…
Neural Computers
Mingchen Zhuge, Changsheng Zhao, Haozhe Liu +16
We propose a new frontier: Neural Computers (NCs) that unify computation, memory, and I/O of traditional computers in a learned runtime state. Our long-term goal is the Completely…
dTRPO: Trajectory Reduction in Policy Optimization of Diffusion Large Language Models
Wenxuan Zhang, Lemeng Wu, Changsheng Zhao +11
Diffusion Large Language Models (dLLMs) introduce a new paradigm for language generation, which in turn presents new challenges for aligning them with human preferences. In this wo…
Small Vision-Language Models are Smart Compressors for Long Video Understanding
Junjie Fei, Jun Chen, Zechun Liu +13
Adapting Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs) for hour-long videos is bottlenecked by context limits. Dense visual streams saturate token budgets and exacerbate the lost-in-the…
VideoAuto-R1: Video Auto Reasoning via Thinking Once, Answering Twice
Shuming Liu, Mingchen Zhuge, Changsheng Zhao +20
Chain-of-thought (CoT) reasoning has emerged as a powerful tool for multimodal large language models on video understanding tasks. However, its necessity and advantages over direct…
MobileLLM-R1: Exploring the Limits of Sub-Billion Language Model Reasoners with Open Training Recipes
Changsheng Zhao, Ernie Chang, Zechun Liu +8
The paradigm shift in large language models (LLMs) from instinctive responses to chain-of-thought (CoT) reasoning has fueled two prevailing assumptions: (1) reasoning capabilities…
ParetoQ: Improving Scaling Laws in Extremely Low-bit LLM Quantization
Zechun Liu, Changsheng Zhao, Hanxian Huang +13
The optimal bit-width for achieving the best trade-off between quantized model size and accuracy has been a subject of ongoing debate. While some advocate for 4-bit quantization, o…
Efficient Track Anything
Yunyang Xiong, Chong Zhou, Xiaoyu Xiang +10
Segment Anything Model 2 (SAM 2) has emerged as a powerful tool for video object segmentation and tracking anything. Key components of SAM 2 that drive the impressive video object…
Llama Guard 3-1B-INT4: Compact and Efficient Safeguard for Human-AI Conversations
Igor Fedorov, Kate Plawiak, Lemeng Wu +17
This paper presents Llama Guard 3-1B-INT4, a compact and efficient Llama Guard model, which has been open-sourced to the community during Meta Connect 2024. We demonstrate that Lla…
LongVU: Spatiotemporal Adaptive Compression for Long Video-Language Understanding
Xiaoqian Shen, Yunyang Xiong, Changsheng Zhao +14
Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs) have shown promising progress in understanding and analyzing video content. However, processing long videos remains a significant challenge…
Agent-as-a-Judge: Evaluate Agents with Agents
Mingchen Zhuge, Changsheng Zhao, Dylan Ashley +10
Contemporary evaluation techniques are inadequate for agentic systems. These approaches either focus exclusively on final outcomes -- ignoring the step-by-step nature of agentic sy…
Scaling Parameter-Constrained Language Models with Quality Data
Ernie Chang, Matteo Paltenghi, Yang Li +7
Scaling laws in language modeling traditionally quantify training loss as a function of dataset size and model parameters, providing compute-optimal estimates but often neglecting…
Target-Aware Language Modeling via Granular Data Sampling
Ernie Chang, Pin-Jie Lin, Yang Li +6
Language model pretraining generally targets a broad range of use cases and incorporates data from diverse sources. However, there are instances where we desire a model that excels…
An Introduction to Vision-Language Modeling
Florian Bordes, Richard Yuanzhe Pang, Anurag Ajay +38
Following the recent popularity of Large Language Models (LLMs), several attempts have been made to extend them to the visual domain. From having a visual assistant that could guid…
SpinQuant: LLM quantization with learned rotations
Zechun Liu, Changsheng Zhao, Igor Fedorov +6
Post-training quantization (PTQ) techniques applied to weights, activations, and the KV cache greatly reduce memory usage, latency, and power consumption of Large Language Models (…
MobileLLM: Optimizing Sub-billion Parameter Language Models for On-Device Use Cases
Zechun Liu, Changsheng Zhao, Forrest Iandola +9
This paper addresses the growing need for efficient large language models (LLMs) on mobile devices, driven by increasing cloud costs and latency concerns. We focus on designing top…
MiniGPT-v2: large language model as a unified interface for vision-language multi-task learning
Jun Chen, Deyao Zhu, Xiaoqian Shen +7
Large language models have shown their remarkable capabilities as a general interface for various language-related applications. Motivated by this, we target to build a unified int…
On The Open Prompt Challenge In Conditional Audio Generation
Ernie Chang, Sidd Srinivasan, Mahi Luthra +8
Text-to-audio generation (TTA) produces audio from a text description, learning from pairs of audio samples and hand-annotated text. However, commercializing audio generation is ch…