arXiv:2607. 28456v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Solving large, sparse linear systems is a core task in scientific computing, and efficient iterative solvers rely critically on effective and robust preconditioning.
By Zechen Zhang, Rui Peng Li, Yousef Saad
arXiv:2601. 20174v3 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Solving large-scale sparse linear systems originating from partial differential equations (PDEs) is a fundamental topic in high-performance scientific computing, where preconditioners are crucial.
By Alexander Benanti, Xi Han, Hong Qin
arXiv:2609.36692v1 Announce Type: cross
Abstract: Matrix optimizers have emerged as a promising direction, with Muon standing out as a prominent design. Revisiting Muon through its full-Gram represen...
By Zixuan Gong, Zeyu Gan, Jiaye Teng, Yong Liu
arXiv:2609.38095v1 Announce Type: new
Abstract: Backpropagation (BP) dominates deep learning but imposes a massive memory tax. For example, training OPT-30B with Adam requires $\approx$ 600GB of GPU...
By Francois Chaubard, Mykel J. Kochenderfer, Chris R\'e
arXiv:2606. 19251v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Solving the pressure-Poisson equation remains the primary computational bottleneck in incompressible unstructured flow solvers primarily due to the inherent sensitivity of traditional linear solvers to mesh irregularities.
By Eric Chill\'on, Artur K. Lidtke, Nguyen Anh Khoa Doan, Bernat Font
arXiv:2605. 26854v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: The scalable solution of large sparse linear systems is a bottleneck in scientific computing and graph analysis.
By Yali Fink, Ido Ben-Yair, Lars Ruthotto, Eran Treister
arXiv:2608. 05088v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Muon has recently emerged as a promising alternative to AdamW for language model pretraining by orthogonalizing momentum matrices using Newton-Schulz iterations.
By Tongle Wu, Huanyu Dong, Ying Sun, Ziye Ma
arXiv:2606. 06470v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We propose a preconditioning (PC) layer, a weight parameterization via polynomial preconditioner that ensures stable weight conditioning throughout LLM training.
By Senmiao Wang, Tiantian Fang, Haoran Zhang, Yushun Zhang, Kunxiang Zhao, Alex Schwing, Ruoyu Sun
arXiv:2508. 21022v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Subsampled natural gradient descent (SNG) has been used to enable high-precision scientific machine learning, but standard analyses based on stochastic preconditioning fail to provide insight into realistic small-sample settings.
By Gil Goldshlager, Jiang Hu, Lin Lin
arXiv:2509. 08765v4 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Data-driven acceleration of scientific computing workflows has been a high-profile aim of machine learning (ML) for science, with numerical simulation of transient partial differential equations (PDEs) being one of the main applications.
By Mikhail Khodak, Min Ki Jung, Brian Wynne, Edmond Chow, Egemen Kolemen
arXiv:2606. 19895v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: The matrices arising from large scale $N$-body problems can be efficiently represented using hierarchical matrices, whose key idea is that the admissible off-diagonal sub-matrices can be well approximated by low-rank matrices across a hierarchy of matrix partitions.
By Jashwanth Reddy Kadaru, Vaishnavi Gujjula
arXiv:2609. 08136v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: This paper introduces rlaopt, a PyTorch-based package for large-scale optimization and scientific computing using randomized numerical linear algebra (RandNLA).
By Pratik Rathore, Zachary Frangella, Parth Nobel, Xuning Hu, Madeleine Udell