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Co-authored Switch Transformers: a core reference for practical MoE scaling.
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Barret Zoph
Trillion-parameter scaling with sparsity (Switch Transformers)
Co-author, Switch Transformers
Co-authored Switch Transformers: a core reference for practical MoE scaling.
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Trillion-parameter scaling with sparsity (Switch Transformers)
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Switch Transformers: Scaling to Trillion Parameter Models with Simple and Efficient Sparsity
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MoE
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Scaling
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