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<rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>LLM Maybe LongLM: Self-Extend LLM Context Window Without Tuning · HackerPapers discussions</title><link>https://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/2401.01325/</link><description>Collected HN comments and submissions linking this paper.</description><language>en</language><lastBuildDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 11:16:22 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/2401.01325/feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><item><title>LLM Maybe LongLM: Self-Extend LLM Context Window Without Tuning — mentioned by twobitshifter</title><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39476144</link><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:hackerpapers:mention:2401.01325:39476144</guid><pubDate>Fri, 23 Feb 2024 02:18:40 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;There’s a few options. People think Gemini 1.5 is Sparse Mixture of Experts. (SMoE) Another One is self extend. https://arxiv.org/abs/2401.01325 This paper also refers back to other options like yarn, etc.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/2401.01325/"&gt;Paper and discussion history&lt;/a&gt;. A mention is not an endorsement.&lt;/p&gt;</description><category>cs.CL</category></item><item><title>LLM Maybe LongLM: Self-Extend LLM Context Window Without Tuning — mentioned by lhl</title><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38955260</link><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:hackerpapers:mention:2401.01325:38955260</guid><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jan 2024 17:17:34 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;My understanding is that Mistral uses a regular 4K RoPE that is &amp;quot;extends&amp;quot; the window size with SWA. This is based on looking at the results of Nous Research&amp;#x27;s Yarn-Mistral extension: https://huggingface.co/NousResearch/Yarn-Mistral-7b-128k and Self-Extend, both of which only apply to RoPE models. There are quite a few recent attention extension techniques recently published: * Activation Beacons - up to 100X context length extension in as little as 72 A800 hours https://huggingface.co/papers/2401.03462 * Self-Extend - a no-training RoPE modification that can give &amp;quot;free&amp;quot; context extension with…&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/2401.01325/"&gt;Paper and discussion history&lt;/a&gt;. A mention is not an endorsement.&lt;/p&gt;</description><category>cs.CL</category></item></channel></rss>
