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Accurate Post Training Quantization With Small Calibration Sets

ICML 2021 · Architectures and efficiency › Quantization · approach: Post-training quantization of ViTs

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Measured effects reported in the paper

What was changedWhereMeasuredEffect
Layer-wise AdaQuant (joint weight and quantization parameter optimization) instead of rounding-only or range-only methodsResNet-50 INT4 post-training quantization · ImageNettop-1 accuracyHelped
Sequential AdaQuant (errors from previous quantized layers accounted for)4-bit ResNet models · ImageNettop-1 accuracy: ResNet-50 73.7% -> 75.1%Helped
Block-wise sequential AdaQuant instead of layer-wiseResNet-50 INT4 · ImageNettop-1 accuracy: 75.1% -> 75.9%Helped
Integer programming bit allocation vs greedy-compression bit allocation (ablation)ResNet-50 and MobileNet-V2 mixed precision · ImageNet ablation (Fig. 4)top-1 accuracy at compression 0.15-0.18: about 10 points over greedy-cHelped
Para-Normalization BN statistics re-tuning in light pipeline (ablation)Light pipeline on ResNet-50 at challenging compression · ImageNet ablation (Fig. 4)top-1 accuracy: 73.7% -> 75.37%Helped
Layer-wise AdaQuant on 8-bit MobileNet-V2 (vs min-max calibration)MobileNet-V2 INT8 · ImageNettop-1 accuracy: 70.9% -> 73.03%Helped
Layer-wise AdaQuant on INT8 BERT-baseBERT-base SQuAD1.1 · SQuAD1.1F1: 87.83 -> 88.35Helped
Sequential AdaQuant vs layer-wise AdaQuant on INT8 MobileNet-V2MobileNet-V2 INT8 · ImageNettop-1 accuracy: 73.03% vs 72.94%No clear effect
AdaQuant with a single calibration image (no overfitting observed as calibration set size grows) (ablation)ResNet-50 INT4 AdaQuant · ImageNet calibration set sizetop-1 accuracyNo clear effect

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