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ZClip: Adaptive Spike Mitigation for LLM Pre-Training
Abhay Kumar, Louis Owen, Nilabhra Roy Chowdhury +1
Training large language models (LLMs) presents numerous challenges, including gradient instability and loss spikes. These phenomena can lead to catastrophic divergence, requiring c…
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Variance Control via Weight Rescaling in LLM Pre-training
Louis Owen, Abhay Kumar, Nilabhra Roy Chowdhury +1
The outcome of Large Language Model (LLM) pre-training strongly depends on weight initialization and variance control strategies. Although the importance of initial variance contro…