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⚡ Vectorize rank-r InversePenaltyTracker update with Woodbury identity#6

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💡 What: The optimization implemented replaces a sequential loop over r rank-1 updates with a single vectorized rank-r update using the Woodbury matrix identity.
🎯 Why: The previous implementation executed r individual operations and batch matrix multiplications in a Python for loop, causing major overhead for longer rank updates.
📊 Measured Improvement: Running a benchmark on CPU (d=256, r=64, B=32), the Sequential fallback execution time was ~124.46 ms per update, while the new Woodbury batched formulation executes in ~15.97 ms, resulting in approximately an 8x performance improvement with identical correctness.


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Replaces sequential rank-1 updates with a mathematically equivalent, single batched rank-r update using the Woodbury matrix identity. This completely eliminates the Python loop over `r` inside the inverse penalty tracker for rank-r updates.

It safely checks the determinant of the inversion matrix and checks for `NaN/Inf` to preserve stability exactly as the rank-1 update did.

Yields approximately an 8x speedup on rank-r benchmark runs.

Co-authored-by: Vishal-sys-code <68536727+Vishal-sys-code@users.noreply.github.com>
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