In the previous article we saw how AWQ protects salient weight channels by pre-scaling them before INT4 rounding. The mechanism was direct: spend more of the grid’s resolution on the channels that meet loud activations, fold the inverse scale into the preceding layer, and standard hardware kernels keep working unchanged. This article picks up the same problem from a different an...
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