{
  "id": "2609.23033",
  "title": "WaveFront Decoding: Parallelized Self-Speculative Decoding for Looped Language Models",
  "authors": "Hyeongju Ha, Jae-Joon Kim",
  "first_public": "2026-09-19",
  "added_at": "2026-10-18",
  "venue": "arXiv",
  "arxiv": "2609.23033",
  "paper_url": "https://arxiv.org/abs/2609.23033",
  "lens": [
    "recurrent",
    "beyond-sequential"
  ],
  "representation": [
    "hidden-state"
  ],
  "computation": [
    "recurrent",
    "depth-wise",
    "parallel"
  ],
  "training": [
    "inference-only"
  ],
  "questions": [
    "efficiency",
    "architecture"
  ],
  "evidence": [
    "empirical"
  ],
  "modality": [
    "language"
  ],
  "summary": "Uses intermediate loop depths to propose tokens that later loops verify. Arranges speculation across recurrent depths so that more of the draft and verification work can run together.",
  "provenance": "Primary-source literature search, 2026-10-18",
  "author_names": [
    "Hyeongju Ha",
    "Jae-Joon Kim"
  ],
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  "citation_date": "2026-09-19",
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  "markdown_url": "https://latent-implicit-thinking.github.io/papers/2609.23033/index.md",
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