Parallel Decoding

Definitions

1. Methods that generate or verify multiple output tokens in parallel to reduce latency compared with strictly sequential decoding.

   In plain English: A faster way of generating AI output by working on multiple steps at once.

   Example: "Parallel decoding was key to making the assistant feel responsive."

Related Terms

• tokens per second
• KV Cache
• Bitnet
• Grouped Query Attention
• Triton Kernel
• Model Throughput
• Token Per Second
• Inference Speed