RoLA proposes low-rank linear attention for Diffusion Transformers

Published on September 15, 2026, the paper presents RoLA, a low-rank linear attention method with rotary position for Diffusion Transformers. It addresses quadratic scaling in dense spatiotemporal self-attention and a compatibility problem between RoPE and the global branch of sparse low-rank hybrids.

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