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arxiv: 2605.10933 · v3 · pith:GAIYONA2new · submitted 2026-05-11 · 💻 cs.LG · cs.CL

DECO: Sparse Mixture-of-Experts with Dense-Comparable Performance on End-Side Devices

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DECO sparse MoE matches dense Transformer performance while activating only 20% of experts.

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This paper presents DECO as a sparse Mixture-of-Experts architecture that achieves performance on par with dense models using the same total parameters and training data. It employs a differentiable ReLU-based routing system augmented with learnable scaling for each expert to balance their contributions adaptively. A new activation called NormSiLU is introduced to stabilize the activation ratios and increase intrinsic sparsity. The design also finds benefits in simplifying experts to non-gated MLPs. This setup targets efficient deployment on end-side devices by cutting storage and memory demands while delivering speedups through custom kernels.

Core claim

DECO achieves dense-comparable performance in a sparse MoE setup by activating only 20% of routed experts through its ReLU-based routing with learnable expert-wise scaling that balances routed and shared experts, along with NormSiLU for more stable sparsity trends, and shows advantages in non-gated MLP experts.

What carries the argument

Differentiable ReLU-based routing enhanced by learnable expert-wise scaling, which adaptively balances contributions of routed and shared experts.

If this is right

  • Models can run inference with much lower computational cost and memory access on resource-limited devices.
  • Training remains efficient as total parameters and tokens match dense baselines.
  • Custom acceleration kernels enable significant speedups, such as nearly 3 times on Jetson AGX Orin.
  • MoE designs can be simplified without gating mechanisms in experts.

Where Pith is reading between the lines

These are editorial extensions of the paper, not claims the author makes directly.

  • This routing technique might apply to other types of sparse neural networks beyond language models.
  • Reduced need for complex post-training fixes could make MoE more accessible for developers.
  • Energy savings on edge devices could enable more advanced AI applications in mobile and IoT settings.

Load-bearing premise

The ReLU-based routing and scaling factors will consistently maintain stable activation ratios and balanced expert contributions across different datasets without extra tuning.

What would settle it

Training a DECO model on a new dataset or scaling to larger sizes and observing that performance falls short of dense models or requires significant hyperparameter changes to stabilize.

Figures

Figures reproduced from arXiv: 2605.10933 by Chaojun Xiao, Chenyang Song, Weilin Zhao, Xu Han, Yingfa Chen, Zhiyuan Liu.

Figure 1
Figure 1. Figure 1: The “ideal triangle” of end-side MoE. Beyond the high performance and reduced computational cost of sparse MoE, the model should maintain a minimal storage footprint, achieving high performance within dense-comparable total parameter budgets. creasingly prominent model architecture. The key property of MoE is the sparse activation, namely, activating a small subset of expert modules from a large pool of pa… view at source ↗
Figure 2
Figure 2. Figure 2: The overall architecture of DECO. For router design, we adopt ReLU-based routing enhanced by learnable expert-wise router scaling. For expert design, we propose NormSiLU as a better routed-expert activation function and employ non-gated MLP experts. For precise sparsity control, we employ adaptive sparsity regularization. optimal settings of DeepSeek-V3-style MoE architectures that enable them to surpass d… view at source ↗
Figure 3
Figure 3. Figure 3: The evaluation results of DECO versus baseline settings. “PPL” and “Task” indicate the C4 validation perplexity and the average accuracy (%) on downstream benchmarks, respectively. DeepSeek-V3 uses gated MLP experts, and ReMoE uses non-gated ones. This is due to their better performance than the opposite settings, see Section 4.4 for detailed discussions. DECO’s efficiency in maintaining dense-level repres… view at source ↗
Figure 4
Figure 4. Figure 4: The distribution of routed-expert output norms in the first MoE layer of DECO (Medium) on the C4 validation set, which shows clear expert-wise heterogeneity. To demonstrate the effect of DECO’s router scaling design, we experiment on two ablation settings: “Fixed” adopts a constant scaling factor for all routed experts, and “Scalar” involves a single learnable scalar scaling factor shared by experts. Both … view at source ↗
Figure 5
Figure 5. Figure 5: The trend of the regular￾ization coefficient of DECO (Small) and ablation settings each removing one step of NormSiLU. The settings “SiLU” and “w/o RMS” show signifi￾cantly higher coefficients, which po￾tentially harm performance. 0 3000 6000 9000 12000 15000 Training Step 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1.0 1.2 1.4 Absolute SiLU Output Magnitudes SiLU w/o RMS w/o Mean NormSiLU [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p006_5.png] view at source ↗
Figure 6
Figure 6. Figure 6: The trend of the regularization co￾efficient of DECO (Small) and ablation set￾tings without different steps of NormSiLU. The baseline “SiLU” and “w/o RMS” set￾tings show significantly higher coefficients, which potentially harm performance. 0 3000 6000 9000 12000 15000 Training Step 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1.0 1.2 1.4 Absolute SiLU Output Magnitudes SiLU w/o RMS w/o Mean NormSiLU [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig… view at source ↗
Figure 7
Figure 7. Figure 7: The trend of routed-expert activation ratio of [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p007_7.png] view at source ↗
Figure 8
Figure 8. Figure 8: The trend of routed-expert activation ratio of DECO (Small) using different expert gating policies. tectures: DeepSeek-V3, ReMoE, and DECO. DeepSeek-V3 is a well-performing MoE architecture using a fixed per￾token activation ratio, while ReMoE and DECO use ReLU￾based routing to implement a flexible activation ratio. For each architecture, we compare non-gated MLP experts (NG) against gated MLP experts (GA)… view at source ↗
Figure 10
Figure 10. Figure 10: The impact of the expert granularity (g = 4dh/de) on performance of DECO. As illustrated in [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p012_10.png] view at source ↗
Figure 9
Figure 9. Figure 9: The impact of the routed-expert ac￾tivation ratio on the performance of DECO (Small and Medium). 32 64 96 128 160 192 224 256 Intermediate Dimension of Shared Expert 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 C4 Validation PPL DECO (Small) Dense (Small) DECO (Medium) Dense (Medium) [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p007_9.png] view at source ↗
Figure 9
Figure 9. Figure 9: The impact of shared expert sizes on perfor [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p012_9.png] view at source ↗
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While Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) scales model capacity without proportionally increasing computation, its massive total parameter footprint creates significant storage and memory-access bottlenecks, which hinder efficient end-side deployment that simultaneously requires high performance, low computational cost, and small storage overhead. To achieve these properties, we present DECO, a sparse MoE architecture designed to match the performance of dense Transformers under identical total parameter budgets and training tokens. DECO utilizes the differentiable and flexible ReLU-based routing enhanced by learnable expert-wise scaling, which adaptively balances the contributions of routed and shared experts. Furthermore, we introduce NormSiLU, an activation function that normalizes inputs prior to SiLU operators, producing a more stable trend of routed-expert activation ratio and a higher intrinsic sparsity level. We also identify an empirical advantage in using non-gated MLP experts with ReLU-based routing, indicating the possibility of MoE architecture simplification. Experiments demonstrate that DECO, activating only 20% of routed experts, matches dense performance and outperforms established MoE baselines. Our specialized acceleration kernel delivers a 2.93$\times$ speedup on Jetson AGX Orin compared with dense inference. Code and checkpoints are available at https://github.com/thunlp/DECO.

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Referee Report

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Summary. The paper introduces DECO, a sparse Mixture-of-Experts architecture for end-side devices that uses differentiable ReLU-based routing augmented by learnable expert-wise scaling factors, together with the NormSiLU activation function, to achieve performance comparable to a dense Transformer while activating only 20% of the routed experts under identical total parameter budgets and training token counts. It further reports that non-gated MLP experts work well with this router, outperforms prior MoE baselines, and delivers a 2.93× inference speedup on Jetson AGX Orin via a custom kernel. Code and checkpoints are released.

Significance. If the central empirical claims hold under controlled conditions, the result would be significant for practical deployment of large models on memory- and storage-constrained edge hardware, because it simultaneously reduces active parameters, maintains dense-level accuracy, and provides measured acceleration. The public release of code and checkpoints is a clear strength that supports reproducibility and follow-up work.

major comments (2)
  1. [§4.1 and Table 2] §4.1 and Table 2: the headline result that DECO matches dense performance while activating only ~20% of routed experts rests on the ReLU router plus learnable scaling producing both the target sparsity and balanced expert contributions without dataset-specific retuning. The manuscript does not report the variance of the activation ratio across random seeds, model scales, or task distributions, nor does it show an ablation removing the learnable scaling factors; without these controls the 20% figure could be an artifact of the particular training run rather than a robust architectural property.
  2. [§3.3, Eq. (7)–(9)] §3.3, Eq. (7)–(9): the NormSiLU definition and the claim that it produces “a more stable trend of routed-expert activation ratio” are presented without a quantitative comparison (e.g., standard deviation of activation ratio over training steps) against a plain SiLU baseline under the same routing setup. This stability is load-bearing for the reproducibility of the 20% activation result.
minor comments (2)
  1. [Abstract and §4.2] The abstract and §4.2 report a 2.93× speedup but do not state the batch size, sequence length, or precision used for the Jetson AGX Orin measurement; adding these details would improve clarity.
  2. [Figure 3] Figure 3 caption should explicitly note whether the plotted activation ratios are averaged over the final 10% of training steps or measured at convergence.

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We thank the referee for the constructive feedback on our manuscript. The comments highlight important aspects of robustness and reproducibility that we address below. We commit to incorporating additional experiments and quantitative analyses in the revised version to strengthen the empirical claims.

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  1. Referee: [§4.1 and Table 2] §4.1 and Table 2: the headline result that DECO matches dense performance while activating only ~20% of routed experts rests on the ReLU router plus learnable scaling producing both the target sparsity and balanced expert contributions without dataset-specific retuning. The manuscript does not report the variance of the activation ratio across random seeds, model scales, or task distributions, nor does it show an ablation removing the learnable scaling factors; without these controls the 20% figure could be an artifact of the particular training run rather than a robust architectural property.

    Authors: We agree that additional controls would strengthen the robustness claim. In the revised manuscript we will report the mean and standard deviation of the activation ratio across at least three independent random seeds for the primary experiments. We will also add an ablation study that removes the learnable expert-wise scaling factors while keeping all other components fixed, showing that the activation ratio deviates from the target 20% and becomes less balanced. Regarding model scales and task distributions, the existing experiments already cover multiple model sizes and diverse tasks without per-task retuning; we will explicitly tabulate the activation ratios across these settings to demonstrate consistency. revision: yes

  2. Referee: [§3.3, Eq. (7)–(9)] §3.3, Eq. (7)–(9): the NormSiLU definition and the claim that it produces “a more stable trend of routed-expert activation ratio” are presented without a quantitative comparison (e.g., standard deviation of activation ratio over training steps) against a plain SiLU baseline under the same routing setup. This stability is load-bearing for the reproducibility of the 20% activation result.

    Authors: We concur that a direct quantitative comparison is necessary to substantiate the stability claim. In the revised manuscript we will include a new figure or table that plots the routed-expert activation ratio over training steps for both NormSiLU and a plain SiLU baseline under identical routing and training configurations. We will report the standard deviation of the activation ratio across steps for each, confirming the improved stability of NormSiLU and its contribution to maintaining the target sparsity level. revision: yes

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full rationale

The paper introduces DECO as a new sparse MoE design using differentiable ReLU-based routing with learnable expert-wise scaling and the NormSiLU activation function. It reports experimental outcomes showing that activating only 20% of routed experts matches dense Transformer performance under matched total parameter and token budgets. No equations, derivations, or first-principles predictions are presented in the abstract or described claims; the central results rest on reported empirical measurements rather than any quantity that reduces to a fitted parameter or self-defined input by construction. No load-bearing self-citations or uniqueness theorems are invoked to force the architecture. The derivation chain is therefore self-contained as an empirical proposal.

Axiom & Free-Parameter Ledger

1 free parameters · 0 axioms · 0 invented entities

The design relies on standard neural network training assumptions plus the empirical claim that the introduced routing and activation choices produce stable sparsity; no explicit free parameters or invented entities are named in the abstract.

free parameters (1)
  • learnable expert-wise scaling factors
    Additional per-expert parameters introduced to balance routed and shared expert contributions.

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