BCJR-QAT makes trellis quantization differentiable via BCJR soft decoding at finite temperature, allowing QAT to improve 2-bit LLM perplexity over PTQ with a fused GPU kernel and a drift-budget escape condition.
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BCJR-QAT: A Differentiable Relaxation of Trellis-Coded Weight Quantization
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