3 papers
cs.LG2026
What Makes Low-Bit Quantization-Aware Training Work for Reasoning LLMs? A Systematic Study
Keyu Lv, Manyi Zhang, Xiaobo Xia +6
Reasoning models excel at complex tasks such as coding and mathematics, yet their inference is often slow and token-inefficient. To improve the inference efficiency, post-training…
cs.CL2025
A Simple Linear Patch Revives Layer-Pruned Large Language Models
Xinrui Chen, Haoli Bai, Tao Yuan +7
Layer pruning has emerged as a widely used technique for compressing large language models (LLMs). However, existing layer pruning approaches often incur substantial performance de…
cs.CL2025
Quantization Hurts Reasoning? An Empirical Study on Quantized Reasoning Models
Ruikang Liu, Yuxuan Sun, Manyi Zhang +5
Recent advancements in reasoning language models have demonstrated remarkable performance in complex tasks, but their extended chain-of-thought reasoning process increases inferenc…