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Mpemba Effect in Large-Language Model Training Dynamics: A Minimal Analysis of the Valley-River model

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This paper cites MiniCPM: Unveiling the Potential of Small Language Models with Scalable Training Strategies.

Mpemba Effect in Large-Language Model Training Dynamics: A Minimal Analysis of the Valley-River model MiniCPM: Unveiling the Potential of Small Language Models with Scalable Training Strategies

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This paper cites Understanding Warmup-Stable-Decay Learning Rates: A River Valley Loss Landscape Perspective.

Mpemba Effect in Large-Language Model Training Dynamics: A Minimal Analysis of the Valley-River model Understanding Warmup-Stable-Decay Learning Rates: A River Valley Loss Landscape Perspective

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This paper cites FOCUS: First Order Concentrated Updating Scheme.

Mpemba Effect in Large-Language Model Training Dynamics: A Minimal Analysis of the Valley-River model FOCUS: First Order Concentrated Updating Scheme

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This paper cites Neural Thermodynamic Laws for Large Language Model Training.

Mpemba Effect in Large-Language Model Training Dynamics: A Minimal Analysis of the Valley-River model Neural Thermodynamic Laws for Large Language Model Training

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Observation 8cff97b3-c0e2-4bb3-9cb2-190188754944 · outbound

This paper cites Nonequilibrium thermodynamics of the markovian mpemba effect and its inverse.

Mpemba Effect in Large-Language Model Training Dynamics: A Minimal Analysis of the Valley-River model Nonequilibrium thermodynamics of the markovian mpemba effect and its inverse

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Observation e5b96d5b-d2a8-448f-b998-e1d83a34acaa · outbound

This paper cites Mpemba index and anomalous relaxation.

Mpemba Effect in Large-Language Model Training Dynamics: A Minimal Analysis of the Valley-River model Mpemba index and anomalous relaxation

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Observation c7c9f9b5-f3a5-4cc0-8977-b2f191fee7c4 · outbound

This paper cites Speedups in nonequilibrium thermal relaxation: Mpemba and related effects.

Mpemba Effect in Large-Language Model Training Dynamics: A Minimal Analysis of the Valley-River model Speedups in nonequilibrium thermal relaxation: Mpemba and related effects

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Observation 7123ae6c-5701-4eb4-9fc2-dad18be8ad8e · outbound

This paper cites Precooling strategy allows exponentially faster heating.

Mpemba Effect in Large-Language Model Training Dynamics: A Minimal Analysis of the Valley-River model Precooling strategy allows exponentially faster heating

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Observation eaf1d537-f2e9-41ce-9000-fcb7351cf080 · outbound

This paper cites Shortcuts of freely relaxing systems using equilibrium physical observables.

Mpemba Effect in Large-Language Model Training Dynamics: A Minimal Analysis of the Valley-River model Shortcuts of freely relaxing systems using equilibrium physical observables

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Observation af8d4fb4-6ceb-48bc-9cd6-5e16548c12ca · outbound

This paper cites Stochastic gradient descent introduces an effective landscape-dependent regularization favoring flat solutions.

Mpemba Effect in Large-Language Model Training Dynamics: A Minimal Analysis of the Valley-River model Stochastic gradient descent introduces an effective landscape-dependent regularization favoring flat solutions

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Observation e64ce85d-9390-418e-9228-5598d797d7cc · outbound

This paper cites Analyzing & reducing the need for learning rate warmup in gpt training.

Mpemba Effect in Large-Language Model Training Dynamics: A Minimal Analysis of the Valley-River model Analyzing & reducing the need for learning rate warmup in gpt training

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Mpemba Effect in Large-Language Model Training Dynamics: A Minimal Analysis of the Valley-River model temperature

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WSqD: A Horizon-Free Learning Rate Schedule for Large Model Training cites this paper.

WSqD: A Horizon-Free Learning Rate Schedule for Large Model Training Mpemba Effect in Large-Language Model Training Dynamics: A Minimal Analysis of the Valley-River model

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