@inproceedings{xu-etal-2026-bit, title = "Bit-by-Bit: Progressive {QAT} Strategy with Outlier Channel Splitting for Stable Low-Bit {LLM}s", author = "Xu, Binxing and Gu, Hao and Li, Lujun and Wang, Hao and Liu, Bei and Liu, Jiacheng and Zhu, Qiyuan and Yang, Xintong and Li, Chao and Han, Sirui and Guo, Yike", editor = "Liakata, Maria and Moreira, Viviane P. and Zhang, Jiajun and Jurgens, David", booktitle = "Proceedings of the 64th Annual Meeting of the {A}ssociation for {C}omputational {L}inguistics (Volume 1: Long Papers)", month = jul, year = "2026", address = "San Diego, California, United States", publisher = "Association for Computational Linguistics", url = "https://preview.aclanthology.org/ingest-acl/2026.acl-long.1020/", pages = "22284--22299", ISBN = "979-8-89176-390-6" }