Novel unsupervised LSTM method for video frame prediction.
problem Video frame prediction with limited labeled data.
method Inception-based LSTM architecture.
result Inception-based LSTM outperforms convolutional LSTM and has better performance than Inception v2 LSTM.
Inception v3 model classifies face shapes with high accuracy.
problem Face shape classification using deep learning.
method Retraining Inception v3 model on face shape dataset.
result Inception v3 outperforms other classifiers.
Hyperbolic GANs improve image generation metrics.
problem Improving image generation quality in neural networks.
method Integrating hyperbolic layers into GAN architectures.
result Hyperbolic GANs achieve better metrics than Euclidean counterparts.
Proposes Topology Distance for evaluating GANs.
problem Challenges in evaluating GANs' goodness.
method Builds Vietoris-Rips complex on image features and defines TD based on latent manifold comparisons.
result Demonstrates TD's superiority over existing metrics.
Generative model produces high-fidelity video samples.
problem Generating high-fidelity videos from complex datasets.
method Large GAN trained on Kinetics-600 dataset, using a computationally efficient discriminator.
result Achieved state-of-the-art metrics in video synthesis and prediction.
FastFID efficiently trains generative models with FID loss.
problem Efficiently training generative models with FID loss.
method Introduces FastFID to train generative models with FID as a loss function.
result Improves FID for GANs using FID as an additional loss.
LOGAN optimizes GAN training by improving adversarial dynamics.
problem Training GANs is challenging due to delicate adversarial dynamics and potential divergence.
method Integrates natural gradient-based latent optimisation into CS-GAN.
result Significant improvement in GAN training performance, achieving state-of-the-art results.
Proposes qIS for quantum generative models, extending classical inception score.
problem Develop a metric to evaluate quantum generative models.
method Introduces qIS, relating quality to Holevo information of quantum channel.
result qIS enhances the quality of quantum generative models, showing physical limitations.
End-to-end audio recognition system improves accuracy.
problem Improving accuracy in auditory object recognition.
method Proposes an end-to-end deep neural network with an 'inception nucleus' to learn features from raw waveforms.
result Bests current state-of-the-art approaches by 10.4 percentage points on Urbansound8k dataset.
Numerous pattern recognition applications can be formed as learning from graph-structured data, including social network, protein-interaction network, the world wide web data, knowledge graph, etc. While convolutional neural network (CNN) facilitates great advances in gridded image/video understanding tasks, very limit…
Improved GAN training speed and quality with FastGAN.
problem Slower convergence and less expressive models in GAN training.
method Adversarial training with FastGAN algorithm.
result Better generation quality with less training time.
MFIN networks improve crypto trading with multiple features.
problem Selecting and processing multiple features for effective trading.
method End-to-end framework using Multi-Factor Inception Networks (MFINs).
result MFINs learn uncorrelated, higher-Sharpe strategies not captured by traditional factors.
Recent work (Pennington et al, 2017) suggests that controlling the entire distribution of Jacobian singular values is an important design consideration in deep learning. Motivated by this, we study the distribution of singular values of the Jacobian of the generator in Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs). We find th…
In this article, we mathematically study several GAN related topics, including Inception score, label smoothing, gradient vanishing and the -log(D(x)) alternative. --- An advanced version is included in arXiv:1703.02000 "Activation Maximization Generative Adversarial Nets". Please refer Section 6 in 1703.02000 for deta…
Class labels have been empirically shown useful in improving the sample quality of generative adversarial nets (GANs). In this paper, we mathematically study the properties of the current variants of GANs that make use of class label information. With class aware gradient and cross-entropy decomposition, we reveal how …
We study the impact of input noise dimension on GAN performance.
problem Challenges in GANs like mode collapse and unstable training.
method Quantitative analysis using FID and IS on different image datasets.
result The optimal input noise dimension varies by dataset and architecture.
A high-parallelism SNN improves feature learning efficiency and robustness.
problem Slow learning speed and limited learning capability in existing SNNs.
method Inspired by Inception modules, high-parallelism architecture, Vote-for-All decoding, adaptive repolarization mechanism.
result Superior performance and competitive accuracy compared to state-of-the-art unsupervised SNNs.
Discriminator optimizes to approximate optimal transport for better image generation.
problem Improving the quality of generated images using GANs.
method Trains discriminator to optimize a lower bound of Wasserstein distance, approximating optimal transport.
result Trained discriminator improves inception score and FID metrics.
The recent success of Generative Adversarial Networks (GAN) is a result of their ability to generate high quality images from a latent vector space. An important application is the generation of images from a text description, where the text description is encoded and further used in the conditioning of the generated i…
Improves GANs by incorporating class information with a multi-hinge loss.
problem Improving GANs to better respect class information.
method Proposes a multi-class generalization of the Hinge loss for GANs.
result Improves Inception Scores and Frechet Inception Distance on Imagenet.
Automatically evaluates image quality based on human judgment.
problem Difficulty in rigorously evaluating generated image quality.
method Generative model embeddings, human labels regression, and statistical matching.
result 66% accuracy in predicting human scores of image realism.
Spider GAN accelerates GAN training with a new approach.
problem Stable training of Generative adversarial networks (GANs).
method Spider GAN leverages a novel approach to identify closely related datasets (friendly neighborhoods) and uses a new measure (signed inception distance) to accelerate GAN training.
result Spider GAN achieves faster convergence and state-of-the-art FID values with one-fifth of the training iterations.
Generative adversarial networks (GANs) are recently highly successful in generative applications involving images and start being applied to time series data. Here we describe EEG-GAN as a framework to generate electroencephalographic (EEG) brain signals. We introduce a modification to the improved training of Wasserst…
In this paper, we propose the Self-Attention Generative Adversarial Network (SAGAN) which allows attention-driven, long-range dependency modeling for image generation tasks. Traditional convolutional GANs generate high-resolution details as a function of only spatially local points in lower-resolution feature maps. In …
Paper proposes evaluation methods for climate change illustrations.
problem Lack of metrics to compare realism in conditional generative models.
method Adapted and assessed several existing metrics, including FID.
result FID with Inception-V3 embeddings correlates best with human realism.
This study evaluates how adversarial examples transfer between different models.
problem Transferability of adversarial examples across models poses a threat to machine learning reliability.
method Evaluation of three adversarial attacks (FGSM, Basic Iterative Method, Carlini & Wagner) on two model classes (VGG and Inception). Use of specific parameters and metrics (L-Infinity clipping, SSIM) for assessment.
result Adversarial examples can be transferred between models, indicating a vulnerability in machine learning systems.
Improved image classification accuracy on CIFAR-10 dataset.
problem Classifying images from the CIFAR-10 dataset with high accuracy.
method Combining features from manual and deep learning approaches, including VGG16, Inception ResNet v2, HOG, and pixel intensities.
result Achieved 94.6% testing accuracy by combining top 1000 principal components.
New method evaluates text-to-image synthesis for realism, variety, and semantic accuracy.
problem Lack of metrics revealing semantic accuracy in text-to-image synthesis.
method Uses Inception network representations and t-SNE visualization for semantic evaluation.
result Classification accuracy of generated images to real images' visual concepts correlates with semantic accuracy.
Improved GAN performance with a novel local attention mechanism.
problem Enhancing the performance of Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs).
method Introducing a two-dimensional local attention mechanism that preserves geometry and locality, and using information flow graphs for design.
result Significant improvements in FID and Inception scores, from 18.65 to 15.94 on ImageNet.
Despite recent progress in generative image modeling, successfully generating high-resolution, diverse samples from complex datasets such as ImageNet remains an elusive goal. To this end, we train Generative Adversarial Networks at the largest scale yet attempted, and study the instabilities specific to such scale. We …
We propose a method of moments (MoM) algorithm for training large-scale implicit generative models. Moment estimation in this setting encounters two problems: it is often difficult to define the millions of moments needed to learn the model parameters, and it is hard to determine which properties are useful when specif…
Efficient graph neural networks for large graphs without sampling.
problem Efficiently learning from large graphs like social networks.
method Inception graph neural networks using scalable graph convolutional filters.
result Significantly faster training and inference times compared to state-of-the-art methods.
Paper tackles GAN instability in audio and speech signals using a new similarity metric.
problem Improving stability of LS-GANs for audio and speech signals.
method Proposes a new similarity metric in unitary space of Schur decomposition for 2D audio and speech representations.
result Enhanced stability in training with less mode collapse compared to baseline GANs.
Improved sampling quality with RBM-Flow and D-Flow models.
problem Efficient sampling of complex data distributions using invertible flows.
method Implement RBM-Flow and D-Flow models with discrete latent variables.
result Significant improvement in sampling quality over baseline models.
We present an algorithm for learning a latent variable generative model via generative adversarial learning where the canonical uniform noise input is replaced by samples from a graphical model. This graphical model is learned by a Boltzmann machine which learns low-dimensional feature representation of data extracted …
Improves GAN performance without changing network architecture.
problem Discriminator fails to guide generator effectively.
method Cascading Rejection (CR) module for discriminator.
result Significantly improves GAN performance in terms of FID.
TimeVQVAE uses VQ for better time series generation.
problem Training GANs and RNNs for time series generation have limitations.
method Vector quantization with bidirectional transformer priors in time-frequency domains.
result Generates high-quality synthetic signals with better temporal consistency.
We propose a rejection sampling scheme using the discriminator of a GAN to approximately correct errors in the GAN generator distribution. We show that under quite strict assumptions, this will allow us to recover the data distribution exactly. We then examine where those strict assumptions break down and design a prac…
A significant part of MCMC methods can be considered as the Metropolis-Hastings (MH) algorithm with different proposal distributions. From this point of view, the problem of constructing a sampler can be reduced to the question - how to choose a proposal for the MH algorithm? To address this question, we propose to lea…
Deep learning has shown promising results on many machine learning tasks but DL models are often complex networks with large number of neurons and layers, and recently, complex layer structures known as building blocks. Finding the best deep model requires a combination of finding both the right architecture and the co…
Satellite imagery improves house price prediction models.
problem Improving accuracy of housing price estimation models.
method Transfer learning from ImageNet-pretrained Inception-v3 model to satellite images.
result Achieved a 10% improvement in R-squared score.
TSGAN models time series data with limited data, outperforming competitors.
problem Lack of quality time series data for machine learning.
method Proposes Time Series GAN (TSGAN) for synthetic time series generation.
result TSGAN outperforms competitors in FID metric and qualitative classification.
DINs use deep learning to optimize portfolio Sharpe ratio without manual feature engineering.
problem Optimizing Sharpe ratio for entire portfolios without manual feature engineering.
method Fully data-driven feature extraction from daily price returns, balancing turnover and systemic risk.
result DINs outperform traditional TS and CS benchmarks across various asset classes and transaction costs.
FID misaligns with human judgment due to reliance on ImageNet classes.
problem FID metric's reliance on ImageNet classes causes discrepancies with human evaluation.
method Investigated and visualized the feature space of FID and its relation to ImageNet classes.
result Aligning histograms of Top-N ImageNet classifications can reduce FID without improving quality. We introduce Primal-Dual Wasserstein GAN, a new learning algorithm for building latent variable models of the data distribution based on the primal and the dual formulations of the optimal transport (OT) problem. We utilize the primal formulation to learn a flexible inference mechanism and to create an optimal approxim…
Skip connections make adversarial examples more transferable in ResNets.
problem Transferability of adversarial examples in ResNets with skip connections.
method Skip Gradient Method (SGM) to craft more transferable adversarial examples.
result SGM improves transferability of adversarial examples in various DNNs.
Recent advances in generative modeling have led to an increased interest in the study of statistical divergences as means of model comparison. Commonly used evaluation methods, such as the Frechet Inception Distance (FID), correlate well with the perceived quality of samples and are sensitive to mode dropping. However,…
Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) excel at creating realistic images with complex models for which maximum likelihood is infeasible. However, the convergence of GAN training has still not been proved. We propose a two time-scale update rule (TTUR) for training GANs with stochastic gradient descent on arbitrary GAN…