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Flash normalization: fast RMSNorm for LLMs

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Abstract

RMSNorm is used by many LLMs such as Llama, Mistral, and OpenELM. This paper details FlashNorm, which is an exact but faster implementation of RMSNorm followed by linear layers. See this https URL for code and more transformer tricks.

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@article{graef2025_2407.09577,
  title={ FlashNorm: fast normalization for LLMs },
  author={ Nils Graef and Andrew Wasielewski and Matthew Clapp },
  journal={arXiv preprint arXiv:2407.09577},
  year={ 2025 }
}
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