Dr. Sarah Chen

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Focusing on speculative decoding, quantization, and real-time LLM inference pipelines.

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Speculative Decoding Explained: Achieving 3x LLM Inference Speedups

Memory bandwidth is the primary bottleneck for autoregressive LLM decoding. Learn how draft models generate token candidates verified in parallel by the target model.

Dr. Sarah Chen

Aug 27, 2026