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PublishedSeptember 15, 2026 at 4:00 AM
A rigor-matched audit of periodic-step layer skipping for efficient llm inference: conflayers versus swift, with a supplemental analysis of trained routing alternatives
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arXiv:2608.28846v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Layer-skipping methods for efficient LLM inference decide, at some granularity, which transformer layers to execute for a given input. We present a rigor-matched, three-seed audit of two periodic-step, search-based methods that make this deci
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