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math.GR2026

Prefixes of Coxeter elements are Coxeter elements of the reflection subgroups they generate

Patrick Wegener

Let be a Coxeter system of finite rank, let be its set of reflections and let be a Coxeter element. For in the interval of the absolute order, l…

cs.LG2026

QuantMLA: Function-Aligned Dual-Path Quantization for Low-Bit MLA KV Caching

Zunhai Su, Yuxuan Sun, Jianchao Tan +5

Multi-Head Latent Attention (MLA) enables expressive multi-head attention with compact caches for its content and decoupled RoPE paths, yet cache memory still scales linearly with…

cs.LG2026

DASC: Decay-Aware State Compression for Hybrid Linear-Attention Serving

Yanqi Yu, Pingwei Sun, Jianchao Tan +4

Hybrid linear-attention architectures have recently scaled to large open-weight models, offering quality competitive with full attention while substantially reducing key/value (KV)…

cs.LG2026

DAMP: Decay-Aware Mixed-Precision Recurrent-State Quantization

Tao Zhang, Jianchao Tan, Pingwei Sun +6

Complex reasoning and agentic applications increasingly rely on long-context inference, where growing KV caches increase both memory usage and decoding overhead. Hybrid models redu…

cs.AI2026

LongCat Sparse Attention: Taming the Lightning via Streaming-aware Hierarchical Cross-Layer Indexing

Wen Zan, Jiaqi Zhang, Jianchao Tan +11

DeepSeek Sparse Attention (DSA) enables efficient long-context modeling through its Lightning Indexer. However, practical deployment remains constrained by the indexer's expensive…

cs.LG2026

MONA: Muon Optimizer with Nesterov Acceleration for Scalable Language Model Training

Jiacheng Li, Jianchao Tan, Hongtao Xu +5

The Muon optimizer has recently offered a promising alternative to AdamW for large language model training, leveraging matrix orthogonalization to produce geometry-aware updates. H…

cs.LG2026

SparseBalance: Load-Balanced Long Context Training with Dynamic Sparse Attention

Hongtao Xu, Jianchao Tan, Yuxuan Hu +8

While sparse attention mitigates the computational bottleneck of long-context LLM training, its distributed training process exhibits extreme heterogeneity in both \textit{1)} sequ…

cs.CL2026

AsyncTLS: Efficient Generative LLM Inference with Asynchronous Two-level Sparse Attention

Yuxuan Hu, Jianchao Tan, Jiaqi Zhang +7

Long-context inference in LLMs faces the dual challenges of quadratic attention complexity and prohibitive KV cache memory. While token-level sparse attention offers superior accur…

cs.LG2026

FG-GDN: Enhancing Long-Context Gated Delta Networks with Doubly Fine-Grained Control

Pingwei Sun, Yuxuan Hu, Jianchao Tan +6

Linear attention mechanisms have emerged as promising alternatives to softmax attention, offering linear-time complexity during inference. Recent advances such as Gated DeltaNet (G…

cs.LG2026

AFA-LoRA: Enabling Non-Linear Adaptations in LoRA with Activation Function Annealing

Jiacheng Li, Jianchao Tan, Zhidong Yang +4

Low-Rank Adaptation (LoRA) is a widely adopted parameter-efficient fine-tuning (PEFT) method. However, its linear adaptation process limits its expressive power. This means there i…

cs.CL2025

Accelerate Speculative Decoding with Sparse Computation in Verification

Jikai Wang, Jianchao Tan, Yuxuan Hu +6

Speculative decoding accelerates autoregressive language model inference by verifying multiple draft tokens in parallel. However, the verification stage often becomes the dominant…

cs.CL2025

Optimizing Native Sparse Attention with Latent Attention and Local Global Alternating Strategies

Yuxuan Hu, Jianchao Tan, Jiaqi Zhang +7

In this work, we conduct a systematic analysis of Native Sparse Attention (NSA) and propose targeted improvements that enhance long-context modeling. A key insight is that alternat…

cs.CL2025★ 1 cited

LongCat-Flash Technical Report

Meituan LongCat Team, Bayan, Bei Li +179

We introduce LongCat-Flash, a 560-billion-parameter Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) language model designed for both computational efficiency and advanced agentic capabilities. Stemming f…

cs.LG2025

WISCA: A Lightweight Model Transition Method to Improve LLM Training via Weight Scaling

Jiacheng Li, Jianchao Tan, Zhidong Yang +11

Transformer architecture gradually dominates the LLM field. Recent advances in training optimization for Transformer-based large language models (LLMs) primarily focus on architect…

cs.CL2025

MaskPrune: Mask-based LLM Pruning for Layer-wise Uniform Structures

Jiayu Qin, Jianchao Tan, Kefeng Zhang +2

The remarkable performance of large language models (LLMs) in various language tasks has attracted considerable attention. However, the ever-increasing size of these models present…

cs.CL2025

C2T: A Classifier-Based Tree Construction Method in Speculative Decoding

Feiye Huo, Jianchao Tan, Kefeng Zhang +2

The growing scale of Large Language Models (LLMs) has exacerbated inference latency and computational costs. Speculative decoding methods, which aim to mitigate these issues, often…

cs.CV2024

PrefixKV: Adaptive Prefix KV Cache is What Vision Instruction-Following Models Need for Efficient Generation

Ao Wang, Hui Chen, Jiaxin Li +6

Recently, large vision-language models (LVLMs) have rapidly gained popularity for their strong generation and reasoning capabilities given diverse multimodal inputs. However, these…

cs.CL2024

EPS-MoE: Expert Pipeline Scheduler for Cost-Efficient MoE Inference

Yulei Qian, Fengcun Li, Xiangyang Ji +4

The Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) model has emerged as a prominent architecture in the field of Large Language Models (LLMs), providing a better balance between model performance and co…

cs.CV2024

CountFormer: Multi-View Crowd Counting Transformer

Hong Mo, Xiong Zhang, Jianchao Tan +4

Multi-view counting (MVC) methods have shown their superiority over single-view counterparts, particularly in situations characterized by heavy occlusion and severe perspective dis…