arXiv:2510. 01878v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Low-rank gradient optimization for large language models is currently divided into two categories: structured methods that rigorously identify subspaces, and randomized approaches employed primarily for computational efficiency.
By Sahar Rajabi, Nayeema Nonta, Sirisha Rambhatla
arXiv:2606. 00442v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Many machine learning techniques rely on approximating a loss function's curvature, but this is notoriously hard to do at the scale of modern deep networks.
By Artem Artemev, Rui Xia, Benjamin M. Boyd, Youjing Yu, Felix Dangel, Guillaume Hennequin, Alberto Bernacchia
arXiv:2606. 28573v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Modern machine learning models are trained by optimizing high-dimensional non-convex empirical risk functions.
By Andrea Montanari, Kangjie Zhou
arXiv:2606. 28242v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Understanding how performance scales jointly with model size and data is a central problem in modern machine learning.
By Julius Girardin, Emanuele Troiani, Yizhou Xu, Vittorio Erba, Florent Krzakala, Lenka Zdeborov\'a
arXiv:2608. 16760v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Reliable optimization is central to neural network (NN) training, yet Adam, the default optimizer for modern LLMs, rests on a fragile foundation.
By Yushun Zhang
arXiv:2607. 00207v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: We develop a framework for analyzing the learning dynamics of $\ell_2$-adversarial training of single-index models on Gaussian mixtures in the high-dimensional limit under streaming stochastic gradient descent (SGD).
By Fabrizzio Sabelli