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48 results for Memory efficiency

Paper proposes efficient optimizers for large language models with fast convergence and low memory usage.

problem Designing efficient optimizers for large language models with low-memory requirements and fast convergence.
method Structured Fisher information matrix approximation and low-rank extension framework.
result New optimizers (RACS and Alice) achieve better convergence and lower memory usage than existing methods.

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.

Study finds long memory in some emerging Asian stocks but not in developed markets.

problem Evaluating stock market efficiency in emerging vs developed markets.
method Improved wavelet estimator of long range dependence.
result Emerging Asian markets show more long memory in stock returns than developed markets.

SAGE improves memory efficiency by selectively adding, merging, or ignoring new facts.

problem Efficiently managing new facts in agentic LLMs to avoid costly write-time reasoning.
method SAGE uses a von Mises-Fisher-based density estimator to score and route candidate facts.
result SAGE achieves the best average token-F1 on LoCoMo and reduces add-phase API cost by 3.4x on GPT-4o-mini.

Study proposes memory-efficient backpropagation for linear layers in neural networks.

problem Significant memory usage in backpropagation through linear layers in neural networks.
method Randomized matrix multiplications to reduce memory usage with a moderate decrease in test accuracy.
result Demonstrated benefits of the proposed method on fine-tuning pre-trained models.

XLA compiler extension improves memory efficiency for machine learning.

problem Memory constraints limit the scalability of memory-intensive machine learning algorithms.
method Developed an XLA compiler extension that adjusts algorithm data-flow representation to fit memory limits.
result k-nearest neighbour and sparse Gaussian process regression can be run at larger scales.

SINGD improves KFAC for memory-efficiency and stability in low-precision training.

problem Memory inefficiency and numerical instability of KFAC in low-precision training.
method Formulated inverse-free KFAC update and imposed structures in Kronecker factors.
result SINGD is memory-efficient and numerically robust, often outperforming AdamW in half precision.

A new memory-efficient sign language translation model reduces weight usage.

problem Memory constraints in real-time sign language translation.
method Variational Bayesian sequence-to-sequence network with Gaussian posterior and Indian Buffet Process prior.
result The proposed model achieves substantial weight compression without compromising performance.

Efficiently preserves old class knowledge in memory-limited settings.

problem Catastrophic forgetting in class-incremental learning.
method Memory-efficient exemplar preserving scheme and domain-compatible feature extractors.
result Low-fidelity exemplar samples can replace high-fidelity ones with less memory cost.

CICLAD efficiently mines frequent closed itemsets from data streams with minimal memory usage.

problem Mining frequent closed itemsets from data streams is resource-intensive.
method CICLAD is an intersection-based sliding-window FCI miner that optimizes memory usage while maintaining performance.
result CICLAD achieves significantly lower memory footprint compared to existing methods.

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.

State-of-the-art models are now trained with billions of parameters, reaching hardware limits in terms of memory consumption. This has created a recent demand for memory-efficient optimizers. To this end, we investigate the limits and performance tradeoffs of memory-efficient adaptively preconditioned gradient methods.…

2019-02-12abs ↗pdf ↗

Improves energy efficiency of neuromorphic hardware by optimizing memory organization and encoding schemes.

problem Energy inefficiency in neuromorphic hardware, especially in digital accelerators.
method Synthesized controller and memory for different encoding schemes, introduced functional encoding for structured connectivity.
result Functional encoding offers a 58% reduction in energy for weight updates in convolutional layers.

The paper studies scaling laws for associative memory mechanisms.

problem Understanding and optimizing learning and memorization processes.
method High-dimensional matrices of outer products of embeddings, relating to transformer models. Derived scaling laws with sample and parameter sizes. Extensive numerical experiments.
result Precise scaling laws and statistical efficiency of estimators.

Sketchy reduces memory and compute requirements for adaptive regularization in deep learning.

problem Prohibitive memory and running time for adaptive regularization methods in deep learning.
method Low-rank sketching approach using Frequent Directions (FD) to reduce memory and compute requirements.
result Efficient interpolation between resource requirements and degradation in regret guarantees with rank kk.

We analyze computational limits of modern Hopfield models based on pattern norms.

problem Understanding the efficiency of modern Hopfield models from a fine-grained complexity perspective.
method Fine-grained complexity analysis and upper bound criterion for pattern norms.
result Below a specific norm threshold, efficient variants of modern Hopfield models exist.

METEOR learns efficient representations from multi-modal data streams.

problem Efficiently interpreting multi-modal information in complex environments.
method METEOR learns compact representations by sharing parameters within semantically meaningful groups and preserving domain-agnostic semantics.
result METEOR reduces memory usage by around 80% compared to conventional methods.

This paper optimizes SMPC for neural network inference, reducing memory and time.

problem Memory and time constraints in secure neural network inference.
method Implemented ABY2.0 protocol, optimized memory usage, and used a helper node.
result MNIST inference reduced from 8.03 GB RAM and 200s to 0.2 GB RAM and 32s.

A new memory-efficient Adam variant reduces second moments when feasible.

problem Memory constraints in training machine learning models.
method Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR) analysis to identify dimensions where second moments can be replaced by means.
result Memory-efficient Adam variant (SlimAdam) matches performance and stability of Adam while saving up to 98% of second moments.

SPARC improves continual learning with minimal memory and computational overhead.

problem Efficient continual learning for deep neural networks.
method Combines task-specific working memories and task-agnostic semantic memory.
result Significantly reduces parameter usage (6% of full-model surrogates) while maintaining performance.

Study shows how to balance memory and learning efficiency in continual learning.

problem Balancing memory and learning efficiency in continual learning.
method Structural regularization with Hessian-based regularization.
result Structural regularization improves statistical performance at the cost of increased memory complexity.

This work tackles online memory selection in continual learning using information theory.

problem Online selection of a representative replay memory from data streams.
method Information-theoretic criteria (surprise, learnability) and Bayesian model for efficient computation.
result InfoRS improves robustness against data imbalance compared to reservoir sampling.

Low-rank training improves neural network training on edge devices with non-volatile memory.

problem Training neural networks on edge devices with non-volatile memory, especially in terms of write density and auxiliary memory.
method Low-rank training scheme to address write density and auxiliary memory limitations.
result The low-rank training technique outperforms standard SGD in accuracy and weight writes.

New algorithm improves PPS for multi-object matching.

problem Efficiently synchronize partial permutations for multi-object matching.
method Proposed CEMP-Partial algorithm for partial permutation synchronization (PPS). Uses sparse matrix operations and nonconvex weighted projected power method.
result Proves CEMP-Partial can exactly classify corrupted and clean partial permutations under adversarial corruption.

We propose two optimization techniques to minimize memory usage and computation while meeting system timing constraints for real-time classification in wearable systems. Our method derives a hierarchical classifier structure for Support Vector Machine (SVM) in order to reduce the amount of computations, based on the pr…

2019-07-07abs ↗pdf ↗