Efficient Neural Network Deployment

The field of neural network deployment is moving towards more efficient and adaptive methods. Researchers are exploring various techniques to reduce the computational and memory costs of large-scale deep learning, such as dynamic quantization, mixed-precision training, and stochastic computing. These methods aim to improve the performance-latency trade-off and enable the deployment of neural networks on resource-constrained devices. Notably, papers such as DP-LLM and DQT have introduced novel mechanisms for dynamic precision assignment and dequantization-free nested integer arithmetic, respectively. Another significant direction is the development of hybrid quantization algorithms, such as PTQAT, which combines post-training quantization and quantization-aware training to achieve efficient deployment of 3D perception networks. Overall, the field is advancing towards more efficient and specialized solutions for neural network deployment.

Noteworthy papers include: DP-LLM, which achieves a superior performance-latency trade-off through dynamic precision assignment. DQT, which enables dequantization-free dynamic quantization through a novel nested integer representation. PTQAT, which combines post-training quantization and quantization-aware training for efficient deployment of 3D perception networks.

Sources

DP-LLM: Runtime Model Adaptation with Dynamic Layer-wise Precision Assignment

SGD Convergence under Stepsize Shrinkage in Low-Precision Training

Efficient Edge LLMs Deployment via HessianAware Quantization and CPU GPU Collaborative

Designing Object Detection Models for TinyML: Foundations, Comparative Analysis, Challenges, and Emerging Solutions

Neural Tangent Knowledge Distillation for Optical Convolutional Networks

Energy-Efficient Stochastic Computing (SC) Neural Networks for Internet of Things Devices With Layer-Wise Adjustable Sequence Length (ASL)

DQT: Dynamic Quantization Training via Dequantization-Free Nested Integer Arithmetic

MoQE: Improve Quantization Model performance via Mixture of Quantization Experts

MiCo: End-to-End Mixed Precision Neural Network Co-Exploration Framework for Edge AI

PTQAT: A Hybrid Parameter-Efficient Quantization Algorithm for 3D Perception Tasks

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