MONA integrates Nesterov acceleration into Muon's orthogonalization framework, reporting better convergence than Muon and AdamW on MoE models up to 68B parameters trained on 1T tokens and SOTA fine-tuning results.
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MONA: Muon Optimizer with Nesterov Acceleration for Scalable Language Model Training
MONA integrates Nesterov acceleration into Muon's orthogonalization framework, reporting better convergence than Muon and AdamW on MoE models up to 68B parameters trained on 1T tokens and SOTA fine-tuning results.