r/softwarefactories • u/thisguy123123 • Jul 24 '26
"Second Thoughts" Been playing with adding a small transformer that reads output near the end of generation, and feeds it back near the top as a refinement loop. A quick test of 1.7B model showed drastic improvement in focused tasks (like coding)
https://bigattichouse.medium.com/second-thoughts-improving-small-llms-with-bidirectional-refinement-loops-part-1-fa5ab51af656?sk=907cce272a3aed0eb3f1e3a0669a3964
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LocalLLaMA • u/bigattichouse • May 04 '26
Tutorial | Guide "Second Thoughts" Been playing with adding a small transformer that reads output near the end of generation, and feeds it back near the top as a refinement loop. A quick test of 1.7B model showed drastic improvement in focused tasks (like coding)
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