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PublishedMay 28, 2026 at 4:00 AM
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Worker Disagreement Reveals Sharp Directions in Local SGD
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arXiv:2605.27739v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Deep neural network training often exhibits highly anisotropic loss geometry, where a few sharp dominant Hessian directions coexist with a large flatter bulk. Gradients tend to align disproportionately with these dominant directions, although stable
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