Scalability Analysis of Distributed Kolmogorov-Arnold Network Training on High-Performance Computing Systems

arXiv:2609.07740 · cs.DC, cs.LG, cs.PF · Submitted 2026-09-07 · Read on arXiv

cs.DC, cs.LG, cs.PF

Submitted: 2026-09-07

Updated: 2026-09-07

Comments: 19 pages, 7 figures, 4 tables

License: http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/

Terminology

• Communication Overhead — 2× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Activation Function — 1× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Interpretability — 1× in this paper · explained in 15 episodes
• Kolmogorov-Arnold Networks (KANs) — 1× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• Parameter Efficiency — 1× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes

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