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QeRL: Beyond Efficiency -- Quantization-enhanced Reinforcement Learning for LLMs research paper by NVIDIA, 2025

NVIDIA · Oct 13, 2025 · Reasoning · 17 citations · 183 upvotes · unverified

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QeRL, a quantization-enhanced reinforcement learning framework, accelerates RL training for large language models by combining NVFP4 quantization with Low-Rank Adaptation and an Adaptive Quantization Noise mechanism, achieving significant speedups and improved performance.

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About this paper
Authors
Wei Huang, Yi Ge, Shuai Yang and 11 more
arXiv
2510.11696 · PDF
Venue
arXiv.org
Citations
17, 2 influential · Semantic Scholar
Upvotes
183 · Hugging Face
Code
github.com/NVlabs/QeRL
Lab
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Influential citationsfirst count: 2Sep 25, 2026
Citationsfirst count: 17Sep 25, 2026
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