Section: LLM•ID #175

LLM Model Quantization (4-bit)

Step 1: TheoryResearch Paper

ZeroQuant Optimization Paper

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Step 2: PracticeKaggle Workbook

Tokenization Exercise

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Hard25 min estimated study

Overview

Quantize float parameters to 4-bit configurations to compress model footprint.

Learning Objectives

  • Map continuous weight parameters to discrete 4-bit integer values
  • Scale weight parameters dynamically using absolute limits

Prerequisites

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Completion Reward+250 XP
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