LoopMDM loops early-middle layers in masked diffusion models to match same-size MDM performance with up to 3.3x fewer training FLOPs and outperform on reasoning tasks by up to 8.5 points on GSM8K.
Effective test- time scaling of discrete diffusion through iterative refinement.arXiv preprint arXiv:2511.05562, 2025
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Looped Diffusion Language Models
LoopMDM loops early-middle layers in masked diffusion models to match same-size MDM performance with up to 3.3x fewer training FLOPs and outperform on reasoning tasks by up to 8.5 points on GSM8K.