forward-mode

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Forward- and reverse-mode AD apply the same Jacobian in dual directions — the VJP's linear part is the transpose of the JVP's (pushforward vs pullback)

claim budding Tier 1 2026-07-07 · automatic-differentiation, forward-mode, reverse-mode, jvp, vjp
The "Wengert list" tape is named for the inventor of the other mode — Wengert 1964 published forward accumulation; automatic reverse mode arrived with Speelpenning 1980

claim budding Tier 1 2026-07-07 · wengert-list, automatic-differentiation, forward-mode, reverse-mode, history-of-computation