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48 results for Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs)

L-CNNs maintain gauge symmetry on non-Abelian lattice theories.

problem Applying convolutional neural networks to non-Abelian lattice gauge theories while preserving gauge symmetry.
method Developed a geometric formulation of L-CNNs that are equivariant under global symmetries and gauge transformations.
result Convolutional operations in L-CNNs are a specific case of gauge-equivariant neural networks on SU(NN) principal bundles.

L-CNNs preserve gauge symmetry in neural networks.

problem Applying machine learning to lattice gauge theory while preserving gauge symmetry.
method L-CNNs use gauge equivariance to construct a gauge equivariant convolutional layer and bilinear layer.
result L-CNNs achieve higher accuracy in non-linear regression tasks compared to non-equivariant CNNs.

Convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have achieved breakthrough performances in a wide range of applications including image classification, semantic segmentation, and object detection. Previous research on characterizing the generalization ability of neural networks mostly focuses on fully connected neural networks (F…

2019-10-03abs ↗pdf ↗

Paper analyzes the free energy of CNNs with skip connections in Bayesian learning.

problem Dependency of CNNs with skip connections on the number of parameters.
method Examines the Bayesian free energy of CNNs with and without skip connections.
result The upper bound of free energy of Bayesian CNN with skip connections does not depend on overparametrization.

New multigrid approach reduces CNN parameters by focusing on structured convolutions.

problem Redundancy in standard CNNs leads to high parameter count.
method Replace standard convolutions with structured multilevel convolutions.
result Linearly proportional number of parameters to network width, no loss in accuracy.

We introduce Group equivariant Convolutional Neural Networks (G-CNNs), a natural generalization of convolutional neural networks that reduces sample complexity by exploiting symmetries. G-CNNs use G-convolutions, a new type of layer that enjoys a substantially higher degree of weight sharing than regular convolution la…

2016-02-24abs ↗pdf ↗

CNN-F uses generative feedback to improve neural networks' robustness to perturbations.

problem Neural networks' vulnerability to input perturbations like noise and attacks.
method Enforces self-consistency in neural networks by incorporating generative recurrent feedback.
result CNN-F shows significantly improved adversarial robustness compared to conventional CNNs.

The paper analyzes deep ReLU CNNs' approximation properties in 2D space.

problem Establishing L2L^2 approximation properties for deep ReLU CNNs.
method Analysis based on decomposition theorem for convolutional kernels, properties of ReLU activation, and connections with one-hidden-layer ReLU NNs.
result Universal approximation theorem for deep ReLU CNNs with classic structure.

Symmetric CNNs improve sequential recommendation and protein structure prediction.

problem Improving prediction accuracy in sequential recommendation and protein structure inference.
method Developed a CNN architecture that preserves symmetry in convolutional layers, using parameterized convolutional kernels.
result Symmetric structured CNNs achieve better performance with fewer parameters.

DNArch learns CNN architectures by backpropagation.

problem Discovering optimal CNN architectures.
method Differentiable Neural Architectures (DNArch) learns CNN architectures by backpropagation, controlling kernel sizes, channels, downsampling positions, and depth.
result DNArch finds performant CNN architectures across various tasks.

The paper improves DFA for CNN and RNN training to match BP accuracy.

problem Low accuracy in CNN and RNN training using DFA.
method Divide network into modules, apply DFA within, use sparse backward weight, and incorporate dilated convolution and sparse matrix multiplication.
result Achieves BP-level accuracy in CNN and RNN training.

Deep learning has been widely applied and brought breakthroughs in speech recognition, computer vision, and many other domains. The involved deep neural network architectures and computational issues have been well studied in machine learning. But there lacks a theoretical foundation for understanding the approximation…

2018-05-28abs ↗pdf ↗

ESM-CNN uses error feedback to build a random CNN for time series forecasting.

problem Improving time series forecasting accuracy with CNNs.
method Incrementally adding random filters and neurons to adaptively construct a CNN.
result ESM-CNN outperforms state-of-the-art models in prediction accuracy and efficiency.

CNNs improve signal-background classification in particle physics experiments.

problem Improving accuracy in classifying signal from background in particle physics experiments.
method Extensive convolutional neural architecture search for 2D and 3D image data.
result Achieved high accuracy for signal/background discrimination with CNNs, less parameters than ResNet.

We propose an extension of Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) to graph-structured data, including strided convolutions and data augmentation on graphs. Our method matches the accuracy of state-of-the-art CNNs when applied on images, without any prior about their 2D regular structure. On fMRI data, we obtain a signifi…

2018-02-27abs ↗pdf ↗

CNN improves OSA diagnosis accuracy from PSG data.

problem Manual PSG analysis by specialists is tedious, time-consuming, and prone to errors.
method 1D CNN architecture with convolutional and FCN layers for OSA severity classification.
result Proposed CNN model achieves excellent classification results without manual preprocessing.

Proposes a fixed smooth convolutional layer to reduce checkerboard artifacts in CNNs.

problem Checkerboard artifacts in CNNs during upsampling and strided convolution.
method Fixed convolutional layer with adjustable smoothness, applied to four CNNs and GANs.
result Significantly improves classification performance and image generation quality.

As traditional neural network consumes a significant amount of computing resources during back propagation, \citet{Sun2017mePropSB} propose a simple yet effective technique to alleviate this problem. In this technique, only a small subset of the full gradients are computed to update the model parameters. In this paper …

2017-09-18abs ↗pdf ↗

Motivated by the necessity for parameter efficiency in distributed machine learning and AI-enabled edge devices, we provide a general and easy to implement method for significantly reducing the number of parameters of Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs), during both the training and inference phases. We introduce a si…

2019-06-10abs ↗pdf ↗

Ensemble learning is a method of combining multiple trained models to improve model accuracy. We propose the usage of such methods, specifically ensemble average, inside Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) architectures by replacing the single convolutional layers with Inner Average Ensembles (IEA) of multiple convoluti…

2018-08-30abs ↗pdf ↗

Optimizes CNN architectures by analyzing receptive fields without training.

problem CNNs often have too many layers, making them resource-intensive and less effective.
method Layer-wise analysis of receptive fields to identify unproductive layers.
result Identifies and removes unproductive layers, improving CNN performance and efficiency.

Improved robustness of 1D CNNs for heart arrhythmia classification.

problem Improving the robustness of 1D CNNs for classification tasks.
method Parameterization using Cayley transform and controllability Gramian for Lipschitz-bounded CNNs.
result Improved robustness of trained Lipschitz-bounded 1D CNNs for heart arrhythmia classification.

Encoder-decoder networks using convolutional neural network (CNN) architecture have been extensively used in deep learning literatures thanks to its excellent performance for various inverse problems. However, it is still difficult to obtain coherent geometric view why such an architecture gives the desired performance…

2019-01-22abs ↗pdf ↗

CCR-CNN uses CNN to predict corporate credit ratings from financial data.

problem Lack of data and limited model performance in predicting corporate credit ratings.
method Transform corporations into images and use CNN to analyze complex feature interactions.
result CCR-CNN outperforms state-of-the-art methods in predicting corporate credit ratings.

Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) filter the input data using spatial convolution operators with compact stencils. Commonly, the convolution operators couple features from all channels, which leads to immense computational cost in the training of and prediction with CNNs. To improve the efficiency of CNNs, we introd…

2019-04-15abs ↗pdf ↗

In this proceeding we give an overview of the idea of covariance (or equivariance) featured in the recent development of convolutional neural networks (CNNs). We study the similarities and differences between the use of covariance in theoretical physics and in the CNN context. Additionally, we demonstrate that the simp…

2019-06-06abs ↗pdf ↗

Spectral graph convolutional neural networks (CNNs) require approximation to the convolution to alleviate the computational complexity, resulting in performance loss. This paper proposes the topology adaptive graph convolutional network (TAGCN), a novel graph convolutional network defined in the vertex domain. We provi…

2017-10-28abs ↗pdf ↗

VC dimensions of group CNNs are infinite for certain kernels and groups.

problem Estimating the generalization capacity of group convolutional neural networks.
method Identifying precise VC dimension estimates for simple sets of group CNNs.
result Two-parameter families of convolutional neural networks have an infinite VC dimension for infinite groups and certain kernels.

Recent years, many researches attempt to open the black box of deep neural networks and propose a various of theories to understand it. Among them, Information Bottleneck (IB) theory claims that there are two distinct phases consisting of fitting phase and compression phase in the course of training. This statement att…

2019-11-09abs ↗pdf ↗

We present graph wavelet neural network (GWNN), a novel graph convolutional neural network (CNN), leveraging graph wavelet transform to address the shortcomings of previous spectral graph CNN methods that depend on graph Fourier transform. Different from graph Fourier transform, graph wavelet transform can be obtained …

2019-04-12abs ↗pdf ↗

Inner product-based convolution has been the founding stone of convolutional neural networks (CNNs), enabling end-to-end learning of visual representation. By generalizing inner product with a bilinear matrix, we propose the neural similarity which serves as a learnable parametric similarity measure for CNNs. Neural si…

2019-10-28abs ↗pdf ↗

Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) have become indispensable for solving machine learning tasks in speech recognition, computer vision, and other areas that involve high-dimensional data. A CNN filters the input feature using a network containing spatial convolution operators with compactly supported stencils. In pra…

2019-10-29abs ↗pdf ↗