Papers by Yaofo Chen
Latent-Condensed Transformer for Efficient Long Context Modeling (2026.acl-long)
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| Challenge: | Existing approaches address these bottlenecks separately: Multi-head Latent Attention (MLA) reduces the KV cache by projecting tokens into a low-dimensional latent space, while sparse attention reduces computation. |
| Approach: | They propose a Latent-Condensed Attention mechanism that performs structured context condensation directly within MLA's latent space. |
| Outcome: | The proposed approach reduces KV cache size and attention cost without adding parameters. |