Fantastic Pretraining Optimizers and Where to Find Them II: Hyperball Optimization

arXiv:2606.16899 · cs.LG · Submitted 2026-06-15 · Read on arXiv

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Submitted: 2026-06-15

Updated: 2026-10-25

Terminology

• Weight Decay — 5× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Adam — 1× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• Hyperparameters — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes

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