arXiv:2506. 01260v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Scaling models has led to significant advancements in deep learning, but training these models in decentralized settings remains challenging due to communication bottlenecks.
By Sameera Ramasinghe, Thalaiyasingam Ajanthan, Gil Avraham, Yan Zuo, Alexander Long
arXiv:2506. 01260v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Scaling models has led to significant advancements in deep learning, but training these models in decentralized settings remains challenging due to communication bottlenecks.
By Sameera Ramasinghe, Thalaiyasingam Ajanthan, Gil Avraham, Yan Zuo, Alexander Long
arXiv:2607. 16761v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Dropout and Random Gradient Masking (RaM) are two training techniques used to improve performance in deep learning.
By Javier Maass, L\'ena\"ic Chizat
arXiv:2602. 21788v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Scaling long-context capabilities is crucial for Large Language Models (LLMs).
By Yifan Niu, Han Xiao, Dongyi Liu, Wei Zhou, Jia Li
arXiv:2511. 04981v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Model depth is a double-edged sword in deep learning: deeper models achieve higher accuracy but require higher computational cost.
By Zhiqi Bu
arXiv:2606. 27153v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Matrix-orthogonalization-based optimizers, exemplified by Muon, have demonstrated strong convergence behavior across a wide range of modern deep learning workloads.
By Vincent Chen, Starrick Liu, Regis Cheng, Dance Yang, Shalfun Li, Ryan Yu, Lucy Liang, Hang Su, Roy Gan, Hao Wang, Qian Wang
arXiv:2606. 16112v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Residual architectures are ubiquitous in deep learning, but they suffer from a subtle structural limitation: the norm of the residual stream can grow rapidly with depth.
By Tom\'as Figliolia, Beren Millidge
arXiv:2606. 11169v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Large-scale model training increasingly relies on composing multiple parallelism strategies, such as data, pipeline, and expert parallelism, together with memory-saving optimizations like ZeRO.
By Megan Frisella, Shubham Tiwari, Andy Ruan, Yi Pan, Parker Gustafson, Mat Jacob, Gilbert Bernstein, Stephanie Wang
arXiv:2606. 12278v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Neural network pruning reduces model size by removing less important parameters while aiming to preserve predictive performance.
By Romana Qureshi, Hafida Benhidour, Said Kerrache, Nahlah Aljeraisy
arXiv:2608. 07524v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Training deep learning models on variable long sequences poses significant computational challenges.
By Geng Zhang, Xuanlei Zhao, Kai Wang, Yang You
arXiv:2606. 19025v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Pre-training Large Language Models (LLMs) typically demands large-scale infrastructure with tightly coupled hardware accelerators.
By Lorenzo Sani, Zeyu Cao, Meghdad Kurmanji, Alex Iacob, Andrej Jovanovic, Yan Gao, Wanru Zhao, Nicholas D. Lane
arXiv:2608. 08624v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Domain generalization (DG) and neural network pruning are conventionally treated as distinct objectives, targeting out-of-distribution (OOD) robustness and model efficiency, respectively.
By Parham Sazdar, Mostafa Tavassolipour, Reshad Hosseini