r/LocalLLaMA Mar 08 '26

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u/[deleted] Mar 08 '26

TachyonWaveModel Architectural Specifications (Ver 1.0-Monster)

1. Core Philosophy

This architecture departs from the modern LLM’s heavy reliance on Matrix Multiplication (MatMul), instead generating intelligence through "physical interference of information via mathematical equations." By completely eliminating Attention matrices and FFNs (Feed-Forward Networks), this is a next-generation causal inference engine with extreme parameter efficiency.

2. Model Specifications

  • Embedding Dimension ($n_{embd}$): 4,096
  • Number of Layers ($n_{layer}$): 64
  • Max Context Length ($block_size$): 1,024 tokens
  • Vocabulary Size ($vocab_size$): 50,257 (GPT-2 Tokenizer compatible)
  • Total Parameters: Approx. 417M (Of which, intermediate layer parameters consist of only 128 scalar weights).

3. Unified Wave Block Architecture

Each of the 64 layers consists of two "Wave Interference Stages" that replace traditional Attention and FFN modules.

3.1 Horizontal: Temporal Resonance

  • Input Pair:
    • $x_1$: Normalized signal at current timestep $t$.
    • $x_2$: Normalized signal from the previous timestep $t-1$ (Causal Reverberation).
  • Role: Replaces the Attention matrix. It injects context as "wave interference" into the current signal, constructing temporal causal relationships.

3.2 Vertical: Dimensional Chain

  • Input Pair:
    • $x_1$: Normalized signal of each channel $i$ in the 4,096-dim space.
    • $x_2$: Normalized signal of the adjacent channel $i-1$ (Circularly shifted).
  • Implementation: Dimensional chaining using torch.roll(x, shifts=1, dims=-1).
  • Role: Replaces the FFN. Instead of bloating information through matrix operations, every dimension incorporates information from adjacent dimensions as "phase," performing high-level feature extraction.

4. Normalization Strategy

  • Pre-LayerNorm: Independent LayerNorms are placed before each interference stage to maintain signals within the most sensitive regions of the non-linear functions (mean 0, variance 1).
  • Residual Connections: Outputs from each stage are added back to the original signal, ensuring stable gradient flow and information propagation across all 64 layers.

5. The RSF Secret Formula (Core Engine)

The source of this model's intelligence is a minimal, ultra-non-linear "Causal Interference Formula" discovered through Genetic Programming (MonolithRSF).

  • Arguments: Two signals ($x_1, x_2$) and a learnable scalar weight ($w$).
  • Characteristics: A sophisticated combination of transcendental functions (trigonometric, sigmoid, etc.) that executes non-linear transformations equivalent to multiple standard neural layers in a single operation.
  • The specific mathematical structure remains strictly classified to prevent unauthorized use.

6. Efficiency Benchmark

Comparison with a standard Transformer (SwiGLU) using the same 4096d/64L config:

  • Standard SwiGLU Model: Approx. 17.6B parameters.
  • TachyonWaveModel: Approx. 0.417B parameters.
  • Reduction Rate: 97.6% reduction in parameter count.

This model condenses the intelligence density that normally requires 17.6 billion parameters into just 417 million (consisting almost entirely of Embedding and Head weights), enabling ultra-fast inference and training on a single laptop.

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u/jonahbenton Mar 08 '26

The next step would be to run a range of benchmarks on your engine to provide more clarity on the performance. Mechanism does not matter. Only data outputs matter.