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Modular Manifolds

Jeremy Bernstein

Constrains weight matrices to submanifolds (e.g. the Stiefel manifold of unit-singular-value matrices) and co-designs a 'manifold Muon' optimizer that steps in the tangent space, giving principled per-layer learning-rate budgeting.

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Constrains weight matrices to submanifolds (e.g. the Stiefel manifold of unit-singular-value matrices) and co-designs a 'manifold Muon' optimizer that steps in the tangent space, giving principled per-layer learning-rate budgeting.

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Record ID
P-656
Record created
2026-07-13
Last reviewed
2026-07-14
Record version
2

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