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an exact attention algorithm that tiles computation to minimize reads and writes between GPU memory levels, cutting memory use and run time.

In machine learning, FlashAttention refers to an exact attention algorithm that tiles computation to minimize reads and writes between GPU memory levels, cutting memory use and run time. This meaning comes from Dao (2022) in arXiv.[1]

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References

Dao, T., Fu, D. Y., Ermon, S., Rudra, A., & Ré, C. (2022). FlashAttention: Fast and Memory-Efficient Exact Attention with IO-Awareness. arXiv. https://doi.org/10.48550/arxiv.2205.14135

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