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New Semidirect Fourier Delta Attention Enhances Long-Context Memory in LLMs

Researchers have introduced Semidirect Fourier Delta Attention (SFDA), a novel approach to enhance long-context memory in language models. SFDA generalizes Kimi Delta Attention by replacing real decay with block-rotational Fourier control, allowing for more precise state tracking. The method incorporates a constructive chunk-WY factorization for efficient memory management, providing formal stability and complexity bounds. While numerical verification and toy experiments show promise in learning cyclic memory, large-scale language model comparisons and fused kernel implementations are slated for future work. AI

IMPACT Introduces a novel attention mechanism that could improve long-context handling in future language models.

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New Semidirect Fourier Delta Attention Enhances Long-Context Memory in LLMs

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  1. arXiv cs.LG TIER_1 English(EN) · Tiantian Zhang ·

    Semidirect Fourier Delta Attention: Phase-Controlled Delta Memory with Constructive Chunk-WY Kernels

    arXiv:2607.11897v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Linear attention replaces softmax attention's growing KV cache with a fixed recurrent state, but this compression limits exact state tracking and long-context memory. We introduce \emph{Semidirect Fourier Delta Attention} (SFDA), a …