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48 results for scalar quantization

Paper discusses star products and Kähler metrics, linking deformation quantization and constant curvature metrics.

problem Existence of Kähler metrics with constant scalar curvature.
method Analyzes Fedosov and Berezin-Toeplitz star products, and studies K-stability conditions.
result Formulates a cohomology formula for K-stability conditions on Kähler metrics.

Quantization can be used to form new vectors/matrices with shared values close to the original. In recent years, the popularity of scalar quantization for value-sharing applications has been soaring as it has been found huge utilities in reducing the complexity of neural networks. Existing clustering-based quantization…

2018-03-01abs ↗pdf ↗

GradiVeQ reduces CNN training time by 50% with 5X faster gradient aggregation.

problem Significant communication costs in gradient aggregation for distributed CNN training.
method GradiVeQ uses PCA to vector quantize gradients for direct RAR aggregation.
result GradiVeQ reduces wall-clock gradient aggregation time by more than 5X.

FibQuant improves KV-cache compression for long-context inference.

problem Memory traffic bottleneck in long-context inference due to KV cache growth.
method Introduces FibQuant, a universal vector quantizer that combines Beta-quantile radii, Fibonacci/Roberts-Kronecker directions, and Lloyd-Max refinement.
result FibQuant achieves high compression rates with minimal loss in attention cosine similarity.

We study the existence of natural and projectively equivariant quantizations for differential operators acting between order 1 vector bundles over a smooth manifold M. To that aim, we make use of the Thomas-Whitehead approach of projective structures and construct a Casimir operator depending on a projective Cartan con…

2006-01-21abs ↗pdf ↗

On a pre-quantized symplectic manifold, we show that the symplectic Futaki invariant, which is an obstruction to the existence of constant Hermitian scalar curvature almost-Kähler metrics, is actually an asymptotic invariant. This allows us to deduce a lower bound for the L^2-norm of the Hermitian scalar curvature as o…

2017-02-06abs ↗pdf ↗

The formulation of Geometric Quantization contains several axioms and assumptions. We show that for real polarizations we can generalize the standard geometric quantization procedure by introducing an arbitrary connection on the polarization bundle. The existence of reducible quantum structures leads to considering the…

2016-07-29abs ↗pdf ↗

Quantizes latent space to improve disentanglement in models.

problem Learning disentangled representations from unlabeled data.
method Quantizes latent space into discrete code vectors with a learnable scalar codebook and applies high weight decay regularization.
result Quantized-latent autoencoder (QLAE) outperforms prior work in disentanglement without sacrificing data reconstruction.

Deep learning compresses and quantizes log-likelihood ratios for fading channels.

problem Efficiently compress and quantize log-likelihood ratios for fading channels.
method Trains a deep autoencoder network to map log-likelihood ratios to a latent space and reconstruct them.
result Achieves a compression factor of nearly three times with minimal performance loss.

We summarize the global geometric formulation of Einstein-Scalar-Maxwell theories twisted by flat symplectic vector bundle which encodes the duality structure of the theory. We describe the scalar-electromagnetic symmetry group of such models, which consists of flat unbased symplectic automorphisms of the flat symplect…

2016-09-20abs ↗pdf ↗

CoDeQ simplifies joint model compression by integrating pruning and quantization.

problem Joint pruning and quantization methods are complex and require additional procedures.
method CoDeQ uses a dead-zone quantizer to directly induce sparsity and learn quantization parameters.
result CoDeQ achieves high sparsity and low-precision accuracy with minimal bit operations.

A new method quantizes neural networks to low-precision without STE, improving accuracy.

problem Quantization of neural networks to low-precision without a complete theoretical understanding.
method Alpha-blending (AB) using stochastic gradient descent (SGD) to quantize weights and gradually increase the coefficient αα.
result Improves top-1 accuracy by 0.9% on 1-bit BinaryNet, 0.82% on 8-bit MobileNet v1, and 2.93% on 4-bit ResNet_50 v1/2 compared to STE.

For arbitrary quantizable compact Kaehler manifolds, relations between the geometry given by the coherent states based on the manifold and the algebraic (projective) geometry realised via the coherent state mapping into projective space, are studied. Polar divisors, formulas relating the scalar products of coherent vec…

1999-03-17abs ↗pdf ↗

We generalize several recent results concerning the asymptotic expansions of Bergman kernels to the framework of geometric quantization and establish an asymptotic symplectic identification property. More precisely, we study the asymptotic expansion of the GG-invariant Bergman kernel of the spin^c Dirac operator assoc…

2006-07-24abs ↗pdf ↗

Researchers introduce new energies to study constant scalar curvature metrics.

problem Understanding constant scalar curvature metrics on compact Kähler manifolds.
method Introduced a family of KβK^β energies using Berman's quantization and intersection theory. Combined with non-Archimedean techniques, provided a uniform Yau-Tian-Donaldson correspondence.
result Uniform Yau-Tian-Donaldson correspondence characterizes the existence of a unique constant scalar curvature Kähler metric.

Geometrically represents the Jacobian for a mechanical system with symmetry.

problem Path integral reduction for a mechanical system with symmetry.
method Geometric representation using scalar curvature and adapted coordinates.
result Obtained geometric representation of the Jacobian.

Geometrically represents path integral reduction Jacobian for interacting systems.

problem Quantizing a model mechanical system with dependent coordinates.
method Geometric representation using scalar curvature and Christoffel symbols in a nonholonomic basis.
result Found a geometric representation for the path integral reduction Jacobian.

Study quantizes topological numbers on degenerating Einstein manifolds.

problem Quantizing topological numbers on non-collapsed degenerating Einstein manifolds.
method Compactness theory of bubbles, classical vanishing theorems, and Hirzebruch-Riemann-Roch theorems.
result Established quantization results for various topological numbers.

Motivated by the construction of spectral manifolds in noncommutative geometry, we introduce a higher degree Heisenberg commutation relation involving the Dirac operator and the Feynman slash of scalar fields. This commutation relation appears in two versions, one sided and two sided. It implies the quantization of the…

2014-11-04abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper explores maximal destabilizers for both K-stability and Chow-stability in unstable situations.

problem Exploring maximal destabilizers for K-stability and Chow-stability in unstable situations.
method Using non-Archimedean pluripotential theory and idealistic assumptions, the paper provides a route to show that maximal K-destabilizers are quantized by maximal Chow-destabilizers.
result Maximal K-destabilizers are quantized by maximal Chow-destabilizers.

We give a global formulation of the coupling of four-dimensional scalar sigma models to Abelian gauge fields for the generalized situation when the "duality structure" of the Abelian gauge theory is described by a flat symplectic vector bundle (S,D,ω)(\mathcal{S},D,ω) defined over the scalar manifold M\mathcal{M}. The cons…

2016-09-19abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper classifies quantizable functions and explores symmetry in quantization methods.

problem Classifying quantizable functions and understanding symmetry in quantization methods.
method Deformation quantization and geometric quantization methods are compared and classified.
result Formal quantizable functions are of a specific form and relate to Hamiltonian Killing vector fields.

This paper introduces a differentiable, scalable quantization method for neural networks.

problem Previous quantization methods lacked differentiability and scalability.
method The approach is differentiable and scalable, using bit-shifting and logarithmic quantization.
result The method achieves comparable accuracy to state-of-the-art approaches with less training time and lower inference cost.

StatQAT optimizes quantization for deep networks, reducing computational cost and memory usage.

problem Optimal quantization parameters selection for deep neural networks with diverse data distributions.
method Statistical error analysis framework for uniform and floating-point quantization, iterative and analytic quantizers designed for arbitrary and Gaussian-like distributions.
result Improved accuracy and stability in training low-precision neural networks.

This study optimizes quantized neural networks by considering model architecture and quantization types.

problem Optimizing quantized neural networks for low-power, high-throughput applications.
method Holistic approach including training methods and quantization-friendly architecture design.
result Deeper models are more sensitive to activation quantization, while wider models improve resilience to both weight and activation quantization.

RATQ is a new quantizer for optimizing noisy gradients in machine learning.

problem Optimizing noisy gradients in stochastic optimization.
method RATQ uses Hadamard transform and adaptive uniform quantization, and achieves near-optimal performance.
result RATQ nearly achieves information theoretic lower bounds for optimization accuracy.

HMQ improves quantization for edge devices with mixed precision.

problem Efficient quantization for edge devices with uniform, power-of-two thresholds.
method Introduces HMQ, a mixed precision quantization block that repurposes Gumbel-Softmax for searching over quantization schemes.
result Achieves competitive and state-of-the-art results on ImageNet despite restrictions.

The paper studies quantization on symplectic manifolds with real polarizations, comparing different quantization methods.

problem Quantization on compact symplectic manifolds with real polarizations.
method Geometric quantization, Toeplitz operators, Fourier transforms, asymptotic expansion of traces.
result Deformation quantization is realized through asymptotic traces of Toeplitz operators.