Gaussian Kernel Attention replaces learned QKV projections with a Gaussian RBF kernel on per-head token features, using 0.42x parameters and 0.49x FLOPs while showing competitive language modeling performance at depth 20.
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Projection-Free Transformers via Gaussian Kernel Attention
Gaussian Kernel Attention replaces learned QKV projections with a Gaussian RBF kernel on per-head token features, using 0.42x parameters and 0.49x FLOPs while showing competitive language modeling performance at depth 20.