Swift-SVD: Theoretical Optimality Meets Practical Efficiency in Low-Rank LLM Compression

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Source paper: Swift-SVD: Theoretical Optimality Meets Practical Efficiency in Low-Rank LLM Compression

PDF: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2604.01609v1

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Swift-SVD, an activation-aware, closed-form compression framework that simultaneously guarantees theoretical optimum, practical efficiency and numerical stability.
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Directly stated in abstract as a core contribution of the proposed method
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achieving optimal compression accuracy while delivering 3-70X speedups in end-to-end compression time.
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Extensive experiments across six LLMs and eight datasets demonstrate that Swift-SVD outperforms state-of-the-art baselines.
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enabling training-free, fast, and optimal layer-wise low-rank approximation.
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We employ effective rank to analyze local layer-wise compressibility and design a dynamic rank allocation strategy that jointly accounts for local reconstruction loss and end-to-end layer importance.
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Specific technical approach described in abstract, though details are limited
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However, existing methods suffer from two key limitations: some are suboptimal in reconstruction error, while others are theoretically optimal but practically inefficient.
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Swift-SVD incrementally aggregates covariance of output activations given a batch of inputs and performs a single eigenvalue decomposition after aggregation.
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Specific technical detail of the method described in abstract
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SVD-based compression provides a hardware-friendly solution to reduce these costs.
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Statement about general approach benefits, though not specific to Swift-SVD
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