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Tanzila Rahman

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HiFloat4 Format for Language Model Pre-training on Ascend NPUs

It is argued that numerical format design is itself a first-class lever for stable FP4 training, and the first systematic study of FP4 LLM pretraining on energy-efficient Huawei Ascend NPUs is presented.

Mehran Taghian, Yun Peng, Xing Huang et al. · 3 citations
#machine learning Preprint Apr 2026

SynMulti: Synthetic-to-Real Learning for Multimodal Video Understanding

This work proposes a VQA-based fine-tuning strategy that trains models to answer structured questions about visual content rather than relying solely on captions or simple instructions, which encourages deeper visual grounding and reasoning.

Tanzila Rahman, Renjie Liao, Leonid Sigal · 0 citations
Preprint Aug 2026

Activation Outliers Matter: Robust Recovery for Quantized Multimodal LLMs

This work proposes Residual Fallback Quantization (RFQ), a lightweight activation reconstruction framework that supplements the primary ulta-low-bit activation representation with an auxiliary quantized residual pathway that improves activation fidelity while preserving the efficiency advantages of ultra-low-bit comput...

Tanzila Rahman, Mehran Taghian Jazi, Yunke Peng et al. · 0 citations

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