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20202026
most citedT-Basis: a Compact Representation for Neural Networks

14 citations · 16 across the 19 of their papers we have counts for

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22 papers

cs.AI2026

Reasoning on the Simplex: Geometric Fixed-Point Models

Talgat Daulbaev, Ilya Glazkov, Maxim Rakhuba +1

Looped reasoners spend test-time compute by iterating a weight-tied map, but a small residual does not mean the state is a fixed point when that map lives in unconstrained latent s…

math.NA2026

Fast Differentiable SVD on GPU via Polar Decomposition

Uliana Parkina, Askar Tsyganov, Sergei Kudriashov +2

We present a fully GPU-oriented SVD pipeline based on polar decomposition, motivated by iterative methods that rely solely on matrix multiplications, such as the Newton-Schulz iter…

cs.LG2026

Riemannian Structure and Optimization for a Class of Low-Parametric Orthogonal Matrices

Ali Aliev, Maxim Rakhuba

In this paper, we are concerned with matrices formed by block-diagonal factors interleaved with fixed permutations -- a flexible family of structured matrices. This class has recen…

cs.CC2026

A lower bound for matrix multiplication

Askar Tsyganov, Uliana Parkina, Sergey Samsonov +1

We prove that, over any field, the bilinear complexity of multiplying a matrix by a matrix is strictly greater than . In particular, every exact bili…

math.OC2026

Muon on the Stiefel Manifold Admits an Exact Closed-Form Update

Mikhail Solonko, Molozhavenko Alexander, Maxim Rakhuba

We study Muon, a recently proposed matrix-aware optimization method, in the context of the Stiefel manifold. This manifold consists of matrices with orthonormal columns and is ubiq…

cs.LG2025

DyKAF: Dynamical Kronecker Approximation of the Fisher Information Matrix for Gradient Preconditioning

Nikolay Yudin, Ekaterina Grishina, Andrey Veprikov +2

Recently, optimizers that explicitly treat weights as matrices, rather than flattened vectors, have demonstrated their effectiveness. This perspective naturally leads to structured…

cs.IR2025

Ultra Fast Warm Start Solution for Graph Recommendations

Viacheslav Yusupov, Maxim Rakhuba, Evgeny Frolov

In this work, we present a fast and effective Linear approach for updating recommendations in a scalable graph-based recommender system UltraGCN. Solving this task is extremely imp…

cs.IR2025

Leveraging Geometric Insights in Hyperbolic Triplet Loss for Improved Recommendations

Viacheslav Yusupov, Maxim Rakhuba, Evgeny Frolov

Recent studies have demonstrated the potential of hyperbolic geometry for capturing complex patterns from interaction data in recommender systems. In this work, we introduce a nove…

cs.LG2025

Matrix-Free Two-to-Infinity and One-to-Two Norms Estimation

Askar Tsyganov, Evgeny Frolov, Sergey Samsonov +1

In this paper, we propose new randomized algorithms for estimating the two-to-infinity and one-to-two norms in a matrix-free setting, using only matrix-vector multiplications. Our…

cs.LG2025★ 1 cited

LoRA meets Riemannion: Muon Optimizer for Parametrization-independent Low-Rank Adapters

Vladimir Bogachev, Vladimir Aletov, Alexander Molozhavenko +4

This work presents a novel, fully Riemannian framework for Low-Rank Adaptation (LoRA) that geometrically treats low-rank adapters by optimizing them directly on the fixed-rank mani…

cs.LG2025

Pay Attention to Attention Distribution: A New Local Lipschitz Bound for Transformers

Nikolay Yudin, Sergei Kudriashov, Alexander Gaponov +1

We introduce a novel upper bound on the local Lipschitz constant of the dot-product self-attention block showing its dependence on the attention map distributions. The proposed bou…

cs.LG2025

COALA: Numerically Stable and Efficient Framework for Context-Aware Low-Rank Approximation

Uliana Parkina, Maxim Rakhuba

Recent studies suggest that context-aware low-rank approximation is a useful tool for compression and fine-tuning of modern large-scale neural networks. In this type of approximati…

math.NA2025

On the Upper Bounds for the Matrix Spectral Norm

Alexey Naumov, Maxim Rakhuba, Denis Ryapolov +1

We consider the problem of estimating the spectral norm of a matrix using only matrix-vector products. We propose a new Counterbalance estimator that provides upper bounds on the n…

cs.CL2025

ProcrustesGPT: Compressing LLMs with Structured Matrices and Orthogonal Transformations

Ekaterina Grishina, Mikhail Gorbunov, Maxim Rakhuba

Large language models (LLMs) demonstrate impressive results in natural language processing tasks but require a significant amount of computational and memory resources. Structured…

math.NA2025

Accelerating Newton-Schulz Iteration for Orthogonalization via Chebyshev-type Polynomials

Ekaterina Grishina, Matvey Smirnov, Maxim Rakhuba

The problem of computing optimal orthogonal approximation to a given matrix has attracted growing interest in machine learning. Notable applications include the recent Muon optimiz…

cs.LG2025

Knowledge Graph Completion with Mixed Geometry Tensor Factorization

Viacheslav Yusupov, Maxim Rakhuba, Evgeny Frolov

In this paper, we propose a new geometric approach for knowledge graph completion via low rank tensor approximation. We augment a pretrained and well-established Euclidean model ba…

cs.LG2024

Tight and Efficient Upper Bound on Spectral Norm of Convolutional Layers

Ekaterina Grishina, Mikhail Gorbunov, Maxim Rakhuba

Controlling the spectral norm of the Jacobian matrix, which is related to the convolution operation, has been shown to improve generalization, training stability and robustness in…

cs.LG2024

Group and Shuffle: Efficient Structured Orthogonal Parametrization

Mikhail Gorbunov, Nikolay Yudin, Vera Soboleva +3

The increasing size of neural networks has led to a growing demand for methods of efficient fine-tuning. Recently, an orthogonal fine-tuning paradigm was introduced that uses ortho…

math.ST2024

Dimension-free Structured Covariance Estimation

Nikita Puchkin, Maxim Rakhuba

Given a sample of i.i.d. high-dimensional centered random vectors, we consider a problem of estimation of their covariance matrix with an additional assumption that can be…

cs.LG2022★ 1 cited

Towards Practical Control of Singular Values of Convolutional Layers

Alexandra Senderovich, Ekaterina Bulatova, Anton Obukhov +1

In general, convolutional neural networks (CNNs) are easy to train, but their essential properties, such as generalization error and adversarial robustness, are hard to control. Re…

cs.LG2021

Spectral Tensor Train Parameterization of Deep Learning Layers

Anton Obukhov, Maxim Rakhuba, Alexander Liniger +4

We study low-rank parameterizations of weight matrices with embedded spectral properties in the Deep Learning context. The low-rank property leads to parameter efficiency and permi…

cs.LG2020★ 14 cited

T-Basis: a Compact Representation for Neural Networks

Anton Obukhov, Maxim Rakhuba, Stamatios Georgoulis +3

We introduce T-Basis, a novel concept for a compact representation of a set of tensors, each of an arbitrary shape, which is often seen in Neural Networks. Each of the tensors in t…