Apr 27
Hidden Failure Modes of Gradient Modification under Adam in Continual Learning, and Adaptive Decoupled Moment Routing as a Repair
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Researchers identified a hidden failure mode where gradient modification techniques interact poorly with the Adam optimizer during continual learning. They propose Adaptive Decoupled Moment Routing as a solution to prevent performance collapse in large language models.
Why it matters
Uncovering these optimizer-specific failures is critical for ensuring stability in long-term model training and large-scale continual learning deployments.
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