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48 results for CTF memory

Improved accuracy in neural networks using CTF memory with RPU.

problem Challenges in achieving high accuracy in neural networks using in-memory computing.
method Exploring the trade-off between conductance change range and linearity in CTF memory for RPU-based matrix operations.
result Achieved accuracy of 97.9% on MNIST dataset, 89.1% and 70.5% on CIFAR-10 and CIFAR-100 datasets.

Two fundamental problems in unsupervised learning are efficient inference for latent-variable models and robust density estimation based on large amounts of unlabeled data. Algorithms for the two tasks, such as normalizing flows and generative adversarial networks (GANs), are often developed independently. In this pape…

2017-09-04abs ↗pdf ↗

We introduce the notion of multiscale covariance tensor fields (CTF) associated with Euclidean random variables as a gateway to the shape of their distributions. Multiscale CTFs quantify variation of the data about every point in the data landscape at all spatial scales, unlike the usual covariance tensor that only qua…

2015-09-15abs ↗pdf ↗

Paper tackles LL-space conjecture for knot manifolds, proving equivalence for some properties.

problem Tackles LL-space conjecture for knot manifolds, proving equivalence for some properties.
method Introduces relative LL-space conjecture, characterizes slope detection, uses Heegaard Floer homology, left-orders, and foliations.
result Confirms equivalence of CTFCTF and NLSNLS for slope detected knots, identifies exceptional slopes.

The problem of image restoration in cryo-EM entails correcting for the effects of the Contrast Transfer Function (CTF) and noise. Popular methods for image restoration include `phase flipping', which corrects only for the Fourier phases but not amplitudes, and Wiener filtering, which requires the spectral signal to noi…

2016-02-22abs ↗pdf ↗

CoIFNet unifies imputation and forecasting for robust multivariate time series prediction with missing values.

problem Pervasive missing values degrade multivariate time series forecasting accuracy.
method CoIFNet integrates imputation and forecasting through Cross-Timestep Fusion and Cross-Variate Fusion modules.
result CoIFNet achieves 24.40% improvement over state-of-the-art methods at 0.6 point (block) missing rate.

In this paper, we study counterfactual fairness in text classification, which asks the question: How would the prediction change if the sensitive attribute referenced in the example were different? Toxicity classifiers demonstrate a counterfactual fairness issue by predicting that "Some people are gay" is toxic while "…

2018-09-27abs ↗pdf ↗

Single particle reconstruction (SPR) from cryo-electron microscopy (EM) is a technique in which the 3D structure of a molecule needs to be determined from its contrast transfer function (CTF) affected, noisy 2D projection images taken at unknown viewing directions. One of the main challenges in cryo-EM is the typically…

2016-11-10abs ↗pdf ↗

Heretofore, neural networks with external memory are restricted to single memory with lossy representations of memory interactions. A rich representation of relationships between memory pieces urges a high-order and segregated relational memory. In this paper, we propose to separate the storage of individual experience…

2020-02-10abs ↗pdf ↗

Stable Hadamard Memory improves reinforcement learning by efficiently managing memory.

problem Memory models struggle in partially observable reinforcement learning environments.
method Introduces a novel memory model using the Hadamard product for efficient memory management and updates.
result Significantly outperforms state-of-the-art memory-based methods on challenging benchmarks.

New memory allocation scheme improves image generation performance.

problem Improving episodic and semantic memory representation in neural networks.
method Developed a hierarchical latent variable model with differentiable, locally block allocated latent memory.
result Improved conditional likelihood values on various datasets.

DAM with MRL improves relational reasoning in MANNs.

problem Limited performance of associative memory networks on complex relational reasoning tasks.
method Distributed Associative Memory architecture with Memory Refreshing Loss.
result Enhanced relation reasoning performance of MANNs on long temporal sequence data.

We discuss memory models which are based on tensor decompositions using latent representations of entities and events. We show how episodic memory and semantic memory can be realized and discuss how new memory traces can be generated from sensory input: Existing memories are the basis for perception and new memories ar…

2017-08-09abs ↗pdf ↗

mGRN improves multivariate time series prediction by managing marginal and joint memories.

problem Extracting dependencies in multivariate sequential data with strong serial and cross-sectional dependencies.
method Developed a novel recurrent network architecture, Memory-Gated Recurrent Networks (mGRN), with gates for marginal and joint memories.
result mGRN consistently outperforms state-of-the-art architectures on various public datasets.

Model combines long-term and short-term memory using conceptors.

problem Transfer between long-term and short-term memory.
method Recurrent neural network with gated reservoir for short-term memory and conceptors for long-term memory.
result Standard operations on conceptors allow combining long-term memories and describing their effect on short-term memory.

Enhanced Hopfield model boosts memory retrieval capacity.

problem Memory retrieval in modern Hopfield models with limited capacity.
method Introduces a learnable feature map transforming energy function into kernel space, minimizing separation loss for uniform memory distribution.
result Significant reduction in metastable states, enhancing memory capacity and retrieval accuracy.

Memory networks are neural networks with an explicit memory component that can be both read and written to by the network. The memory is often addressed in a soft way using a softmax function, making end-to-end training with backpropagation possible. However, this is not computationally scalable for applications which …

2016-05-24abs ↗pdf ↗

We present an end-to-end trained memory system that quickly adapts to new data and generates samples like them. Inspired by Kanerva's sparse distributed memory, it has a robust distributed reading and writing mechanism. The memory is analytically tractable, which enables optimal on-line compression via a Bayesian updat…

2018-04-05abs ↗pdf ↗

Generative diffusion models mimic biological memory networks, encoding associative dynamics in deep neural weights.

problem Understanding long-term memory mechanisms in neuroscience and AI.
method Interpreting generative diffusion models as energy-based models and comparing them to Hopfield networks.
result Generative diffusion models can encode associative dynamics of Hopfield networks in deep neural weights.

We augment recurrent neural networks with an external memory mechanism that builds upon recent progress in metalearning. We conceptualize this memory as a rapidly adaptable function that we parameterize as a deep neural network. Reading from the neural memory function amounts to pushing an input (the key vector) throug…

2019-07-23abs ↗pdf ↗

Accelerators with power-law memory are proposed in the framework of the discrete time approach. To describe discrete accelerators we use the capital stock adjustment principle, which has been suggested by Matthews.The suggested discrete accelerators with memory describe the economic processes with the power-law memory …

2016-12-23abs ↗pdf ↗

A new memory system handles non-stationary environments by self-sizing and retaining memories.

problem Non-stationary environments where memories arrive over time and must be distinguished from noise.
method A self-sizing continual associative memory that generalizes Hopfield's network, handling adaptation and novelty.
result The memory system grows to the intrinsic memory demand of the environment and retains memories without forgetting.

Deep learning typically requires training a very capable architecture using large datasets. However, many important learning problems demand an ability to draw valid inferences from small size datasets, and such problems pose a particular challenge for deep learning. In this regard, various researches on "meta-learning…

2017-10-19abs ↗pdf ↗

Neural networks powered with external memory simulate computer behaviors. These models, which use the memory to store data for a neural controller, can learn algorithms and other complex tasks. In this paper, we introduce a new memory to store weights for the controller, analogous to the stored-program memory in modern…

2019-05-25abs ↗pdf ↗

Augmenting a neural network with memory that can grow without growing the number of trained parameters is a recent powerful concept with many exciting applications. We propose a design of memory augmented neural networks (MANNs) called Labeled Memory Networks (LMNs) suited for tasks requiring online adaptation in class…

2017-07-05abs ↗pdf ↗

Memory is increasingly often the bottleneck when training neural network models. Despite this, techniques to lower the overall memory requirements of training have been less widely studied compared to the extensive literature on reducing the memory requirements of inference. In this paper we study a fundamental questio…

2019-04-24abs ↗pdf ↗

Our research is focused on understanding and applying biological memory transfers to new AI systems that can fundamentally improve their performance, throughout their fielded lifetime experience. We leverage current understanding of biological memory transfer to arrive at AI algorithms for memory consolidation and repl…

2019-02-22abs ↗pdf ↗

A novel memory mechanism for reinforcement learning agents that stores past events in human-readable language.

problem Lack of interpretability in reinforcement learning agent's memory mechanisms.
method Uses CLIP to associate visual inputs with language tokens, then feeds these tokens to a pretrained language model.
result Significantly faster convergence on challenging continuous recognition tasks.

Unified model explains volatility memory in stocks and forex.

problem Understanding the components of volatility memory in financial markets.
method Developed a three-dimensional decomposition of volatility memory into level, shape, and tempo.
result Unified model shows that volatility memory is state-dependent, with different gates prevailing in equities and forex.

Global Memory Augmentation (GMAT) improves Transformer performance on long documents.

problem Large memory requirements of Transformer pairwise dot-product attention for long sequences.
method Integrates a dense global memory of length M into sparse Transformer blocks.
result Significant improvement on various tasks, including synthetic tasks, masked language modeling, and reading comprehension.

NEST optimizes deep learning training by placing devices efficiently across networks and memory.

problem Inefficient device placement in distributed deep learning leads to high communication and memory overhead.
method NEST uses network-, compute-, and memory-aware dynamic programming to optimize device placement.
result NEST achieves up to 2.43 times higher throughput and better memory efficiency.

We design and study a Contextual Memory Tree (CMT), a learning memory controller that inserts new memories into an experience store of unbounded size. It is designed to efficiently query for memories from that store, supporting logarithmic time insertion and retrieval operations. Hence CMT can be integrated into existi…

2018-07-17abs ↗pdf ↗

A technique identifies memoryless algorithms approximating memory-dependent optimization methods.

problem Understanding how memory in optimization algorithms affects loss and generalization.
method Introducing a general technique to replace past iterates with the current one and adding a correction term.
result Lion does not have the same implicit anti-regularization as AdamW, explaining its better generalization performance.

DMs emerge from DenseAMs, transitioning from memorization to generalization.

problem Hindered memory retrieval in DenseAMs due to spurious states.
method Examined diffusion models through the lens of DenseAMs, focusing on their generative process.
result Identified a critical phase in DMs transitioning from memorization to generalization.