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Beyond Next-Token Prediction: A Performance Characterization of Diffusion versus Autoregressive Language Models

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Main Authors:	Kim, Minseo, Hooper, Coleman, Tomar, Aditya, Xu, Chenfeng, Farajtabar, Mehrdad, Mahoney, Michael W., Keutzer, Kurt, Gholami, Amir
Format:	Preprint
Published:	2025
Subjects:	Machine Learning Artificial Intelligence Computation and Language
Online Access:	Acceder al recurso
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