Task-Circuit Quantization: using interpretability and knowledge localization for compression

EliasEskin · x · 2026-09-03

Fbk MT's pick of the week: "Task-Circuit Quantization: Leveraging Knowledge Localization and Interpretability for Compression" by Hanqi Xiao, Yilin Sung, Elias Eskin, and Mohit Bansal. The paper uses interpretability-based knowledge localization to guide quantization, locating task-relevant circuits before compressing — bridging interpretability research and model compression.

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