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# MoE Routing Strategies Explained: Top\-K, Expert\-Choice, Sigmoid Gating and Dynamic Routing \(2026 Guide\)

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**Published:** 2026-11-08T06:18:33.000Z
**Category:** Research
**Topics:** deepseek, llm

## Summary

This guide explains seven MoE routing strategies, including Top\-K, Expert\-Choice, Sigmoid Gating, and Dynamic Routing\. It covers methods ranging from Mixtral's top\-2 softmax to DeepSeek\-V4's hash routing\.

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