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cs.LG2026
Motivating Next-Gen Accelerators with Flexible (N:M) Activation Sparsity via Benchmarking Lightweight Post-Training Sparsification Approaches
Shirin Alanova, Kristina Kazistova, Ekaterina Galaeva +7
The demand for efficient large language model (LLM) inference has intensified the focus on sparsification techniques. While semi-structured (N:M) pruning is well-established for we…
cs.LG2025
InfAlign: Inference-aware language model alignment
Ananth Balashankar, Ziteng Sun, Jonathan Berant +9
Language model alignment is a critical step in training modern generative language models. Alignment targets to improve win rate of a sample from the aligned model against the base…
cs.LG2024
Controlled Decoding from Language Models
Sidharth Mudgal, Jong Lee, Harish Ganapathy +10
KL-regularized reinforcement learning (RL) is a popular alignment framework to control the language model responses towards high reward outcomes. We pose a tokenwise RL objective a…