@article{largespikesinstochasticgradientdescental, title = {Large Spikes in Stochastic Gradient Descent: A Large-Deviations View}, author = {Benjamin Gess and Daniel Heydecker}, year = {2026}, eprint = {2603.10079}, archivePrefix = {arXiv}, url = {https://arxiv.org/abs/2603.10079}, }