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== <span style="color: #FFFFFF;">Remembering</span> == * '''Expert''' β A sub-network (typically an FFN block) that specializes in certain types of inputs. * '''Gating network (router)''' β A learned function mapping each token to a probability distribution over experts. * '''Sparse MoE''' β Only top-K experts (K=1 or 2) activated per token; compute stays constant. * '''Top-K routing''' β Selecting K highest-probability experts per token. * '''Expert capacity''' β Maximum tokens an expert processes per batch; overflow tokens are dropped. * '''Load balancing loss''' β Auxiliary loss encouraging uniform token distribution across experts. * '''Expert collapse''' β Failure mode where router learns to route all tokens to one expert. * '''Active parameters''' β Parameters actually used per forward pass; far fewer than total in MoE. * '''Mixtral 8x7B''' β 8 experts per MoE layer, top-2 routing, 47B total, ~13B active per token. * '''Switch Transformer''' β Google's top-1 routing MoE scaled to 1.6 trillion parameters. * '''Expert parallelism''' β Distributing different experts across different GPUs for scale. </div> <div style="background-color: #006400; color: #FFFFFF; padding: 20px; border-radius: 8px; margin-bottom: 15px;">
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