Deep-n-Cheap automates deep learning model search for low complexity.
problem Finding efficient deep learning models for various datasets.
method Automated search framework for architecture and hyperparameters, including search transfer.
result Models offer comparable performance to state-of-the-art but are faster to train.
Improves diffusion model performance and efficiency through classical search.
problem Tackles inference-time control in diffusion models.
method Proposes a framework combining local and global search for efficient navigation.
result Significant gains in performance and efficiency across various domains.
CrossBeam learns to search more efficiently in program synthesis.
problem Efficiently searching through vast program spaces.
method Trains a neural model to guide program synthesis, combining previously explored programs.
result CrossBeam explores much smaller portions of the program space compared to state-of-the-art methods.
FiGS searches over a larger space of architectures for efficient mobile models.
problem Designing small, efficient deep networks for mobile devices.
method Differentiable search method using sparse regularization and Logistic-Sigmoid distribution.
result FiGS produces state-of-the-art parameter-efficient models on ImageNet and improves object detection performance.
Bonsai-Net efficiently discovers state-of-the-art models with fewer parameters.
problem Efficiently discovering state-of-the-art neural architectures with minimal computational expense.
method Bonsai-Net uses a modified differential pruner to explore a relaxed search space.
result Bonsai-Net consistently discovers better architectures than random search with fewer parameters.
Deep learning models require extensive architecture design exploration and hyperparameter optimization to perform well on a given task. The exploration of the model design space is often made by a human expert, and optimized using a combination of grid search and search heuristics over a large space of possible choices…
Modeling high-frequency speculative markets as auction search processes.
problem Understanding trading dynamics in high-frequency order-driven markets.
method Total order book model with diffusion-drift-reaction model, inspired by foraging and chemotaxis.
result Analytic and numerical analysis of trading performance in various search mechanisms.
TGLS generates text by optimizing search results and learning from them.
problem Unsupervised text generation without explicit training data.
method TGLS uses simulated annealing to estimate sentence quality, then a conditional generative model learns from search results.
result TGLS outperforms unsupervised baselines and matches state-of-the-art supervised methods in paraphrase generation.
Beam search improves feature selection for better model performance.
problem Improving feature selection for better model performance.
method Proposed beam search as a generalization of forward selection for feature selection.
result Beam search can outperform forward selection, especially with correlated features.
Efficient search methods can outperform random search on challenging tasks.
problem Comparing the performance of efficient and random search methods in neural architecture search.
method Comparison of weight sharing and random search methods on progressively larger search spaces for image classification and detection.
result Efficient search methods can provide substantial gains over random search on large, realistic tasks.
Adaptive contrastive search improves text generation quality and diversity.
problem Decoding high-quality text from language model outputs.
method Adaptive contrastive search incorporating uncertainty-guided degeneration penalty.
result Enhanced text generation quality and diversity across different models and datasets.
Click-through data has proven to be a valuable resource for improving search-ranking quality. Search engines can easily collect click data, but biases introduced in the data can make it difficult to use the data effectively. In order to measure the effects of biases, many click models have been proposed in the literatu…
Automatic methods for Neural Architecture Search (NAS) have been shown to produce state-of-the-art network models. Yet, their main drawback is the computational complexity of the search process. As some primal methods optimized over a discrete search space, thousands of days of GPU were required for convergence. A rece…
Paper tackles NAS problem by modeling it as a sparse supernet.
problem Neural Architecture Search (NAS) problem, particularly Mixed-Path Search.
method Model NAS as a sparse supernet with sparsity constraints. Use hierarchical accelerated proximal gradient algorithm for optimization.
result Proposed method finds compact, general, and powerful neural architectures.
LA-MCTS learns search space partition for black-box optimization using Monte Carlo Tree Search.
problem High-dimensional black-box optimization challenges.
method LA-MCTS recursively splits search space into regions with high/low function values, learns nonlinear partition and local models online.
result LA-MCTS achieves strong performance in black-box optimization and reinforcement learning benchmarks, especially for high-dimensional problems.
Neural architecture search methods are able to find high performance deep learning architectures with minimal effort from an expert. However, current systems focus on specific use-cases (e.g. convolutional image classifiers and recurrent language models), making them unsuitable for general use-cases that an expert migh…
We present a novel framework of knowledge distillation that is capable of learning powerful and efficient student models from ensemble teacher networks. Our approach addresses the inherent model capacity issue between teacher and student and aims to maximize benefit from teacher models during distillation by reducing t…
FLOP algorithm speeds up causal structure learning for linear models.
problem Efficiently learning causal structures from discrete data.
method FLOP algorithm combines fast parent selection and iterative score updates.
result FLOP finds highly accurate causal structures with near-perfect recovery.
In this paper, we compare the three most popular algorithms for hyperparameter optimization (Grid Search, Random Search, and Genetic Algorithm) and attempt to use them for neural architecture search (NAS). We use these algorithms for building a convolutional neural network (search architecture). Experimental results on…
We introduce "Search with Amortized Value Estimates" (SAVE), an approach for combining model-free Q-learning with model-based Monte-Carlo Tree Search (MCTS). In SAVE, a learned prior over state-action values is used to guide MCTS, which estimates an improved set of state-action values. The new Q-estimates are then used…
In recent years, \emph{search story}, a combined display with other organic channels, has become a major source of user traffic on platforms such as e-commerce search platforms, news feed platforms and web and image search platforms. The recommended search story guides a user to identify her own preference and personal…
Study compares variable selection methods for model evaluation and search.
problem Understanding underlying mechanisms in scientific questions through variable selection.
method Comprehensive comparison of BIC and AIC for model evaluation and various search methods (exhaustive, greedy, LASSO path, stochastic search) for model space exploration.
result Exhaustive search BIC and stochastic search BIC outperform other methods in small and large model spaces, respectively, improving correct identification rate and reducing false discovery rate.
In the 'Big Data' era, many real-world applications like search involve the ranking problem for a large number of items. It is important to obtain effective ranking results and at the same time obtain the results efficiently in a timely manner for providing good user experience and saving computational costs. Valuable …
We propose a novel neural architecture search algorithm via reinforcement learning by decoupling structure and operation search processes. Our approach samples candidate models from the multinomial distribution on the policy vectors defined on the two search spaces independently. The proposed technique improves the eff…
AMEIR automates recommender system design using NAS.
problem Manual feature and architecture engineering in recommender systems.
method Three-stage search space and tailored three-step pipeline.
result AMEIR outperforms manual and complex NAS methods.
Efficient algorithm finds fast Transformer models.
problem Slow inference time of Transformer models.
method Decompose Transformer architecture into components, use sampling-based one-shot search.
result Achieved 10% to 30% speedup on pre-trained BERT and 70% on top of a previous state-of-the-art model.
Predict accuracy of neural architectures using non-neural models.
problem Improving efficiency and effectiveness of neural architecture search.
method Used gradient boosting decision tree (GBDT) for accuracy prediction and pruned the search space based on features learned from GBDT.
result GBDT-based predictor achieves comparable or better accuracy than neural network-based predictors and is 22x more sample efficient on NASBench-101.
We investigate active learning with access to two distinct oracles: Label (which is standard) and Search (which is not). The Search oracle models the situation where a human searches a database to seed or counterexample an existing solution. Search is stronger than Label while being natural to implement in many situati…
Method predicts disease outbreaks using search logs, overcoming instability.
problem Predicting disease outbreaks from search logs is challenging due to short-term and long-term instability.
method Seasonal-adjustment method decomposes logs into seasonal, trend, and irregular components; feature selection method selects relevant search terms.
result Proposed method outperforms comparative methods in prediction accuracy for seven of ten diseases.
Talent search and recommendation systems at LinkedIn strive to match the potential candidates to the hiring needs of a recruiter or a hiring manager expressed in terms of a search query or a job posting. Recent work in this domain has mainly focused on linear models, which do not take complex relationships between feat…
Automated framework forecasts correlated time series in minutes.
problem Forecasting correlated time series with high accuracy and efficiency.
method Data-driven iterative pruning, zero-shot search, fast parameter adaptation.
result Framework achieves state-of-the-art accuracy and is faster than existing methods.
HotNAS reduces AI search time from hundreds of GPU hours to less than 3 GPU hours.
problem High time required for AI solution generation from scratch.
method HotNAS starts from a 'hot' state using pre-trained models and integrates compression during co-search.
result Reduces search time from 200 GPU hours to less than 3 GPU hours.
AutoOD automates outlier detection using curiosity-guided search and self-imitation learning.
problem Automated outlier detection for complex tasks with big data.
method Curiosity-guided search strategy and self-imitation learning.
result AutoOD identifies optimal neural network models with superior performance.
Optimizes tree models for better beam search performance.
problem Beam search causes retrieval performance deterioration in tree models.
method Develops Bayes optimality and calibration under beam search, proposes a novel algorithm for optimal tree model learning.
result Eliminates the training-testing discrepancy in tree models.
Optimizes neural architecture search to generate novel lightweight models.
problem Over-reliance on expert knowledge limits NAS to local optima, preventing architectural breakthroughs.
method Casts NAS as an optimization problem, introduces a hierarchical graph-based search space, and uses Bayesian optimization.
result Generates extremely lightweight yet competitive models on six benchmark datasets.
Extends NAS to learn both intra-cell and inter-cell architectures for language modeling.
problem Limited NAS systems restrict search to recurrent or convolutional cells.
method Designs a joint learning method to perform intra-cell and inter-cell NAS simultaneously.
result Significantly outperforms a strong baseline on PTB and WikiText data.
In deep learning, performance is strongly affected by the choice of architecture and hyperparameters. While there has been extensive work on automatic hyperparameter optimization for simple spaces, complex spaces such as the space of deep architectures remain largely unexplored. As a result, the choice of architecture …
Neural Architecture Search (NAS) enabled the discovery of state-of-the-art architectures in many domains. However, the success of NAS depends on the definition of the search space. Current search spaces are defined as a static sequence of decisions and a set of available actions for each decision. Each possible sequenc…
BINAS improves neural architecture search with interpretable models.
problem Finding efficient neural networks under resource constraints.
method BINAS uses a bilinear formulation for accuracy and resource estimation, with a scalable search method.
result BINAS generates comparable or better architectures than state-of-the-art methods, while strictly satisfying resource constraints.
Knowledge graph (KG) embedding is well-known in learning representations of KGs. Many models have been proposed to learn the interactions between entities and relations of the triplets. However, long-term information among multiple triplets is also important to KG. In this work, based on the relational paths, which are…
HMCNAS generates competitive neural architectures without human-defined parameters.
problem Lack of human-defined parameters in Neural Architecture Search.
method Combines Hidden Markov Chains and Bayesian Optimization for autonomous search space generation and competitive model generation.
result HMCNAS generates competitive models in a short time without human-defined parameters.
Combines global and local search for efficient global optimization with Gaussian processes.
problem Difficulties in building accurate GP models and getting stuck in suboptimal regions.
method Adopting AGLGP model combining global and local GP models, dividing space into regions, and switching between global and local searches.
result Efficiently locates the global optimum with benefits of both global and local search.
To relieve the pain of manually selecting machine learning algorithms and tuning hyperparameters, automated machine learning (AutoML) methods have been developed to automatically search for good models. Due to the huge model search space, it is impossible to try all models. Users tend to distrust automatic results and …
Sequence-to-sequence text-to-speech (TTS) is dominated by soft-attention-based methods. Recently, hard-attention-based methods have been proposed to prevent fatal alignment errors, but their sampling method of discrete alignment is poorly investigated. This research investigates various combinations of sampling methods…
einspace expands NAS search space to include diverse neural architectures.
problem NAS results are often limited to existing structures; new designs are rare.
method einspace uses a probabilistic context-free grammar to create a versatile search space.
result einspace discovers novel and improved architectures, including convolutions and attention.
In neural architecture search, the structure of the neural network to best model a given dataset is determined by an automated search process. Efficient Neural Architecture Search (ENAS), proposed by Pham et al. (2018), has recently received considerable attention due to its ability to find excellent architectures with…
DONNA rapidly finds optimal neural networks across diverse spaces.
problem Efficient scaling and handling of diverse architectural search-spaces in NAS.
method Three-phase pipeline: accuracy predictor, rapid evolutionary search, and optimal model finetuning.
result 100x faster than MNasNet in finding state-of-the-art architectures on-device.
Asynchronous method for hyperparameter and neural architecture search.
problem Efficiently searching for optimal hyperparameters and neural architectures.
method Model-based, asynchronous multi-fidelity method combining Hyperband and Gaussian process-based Bayesian optimization.
result Substantial speed-ups over current state-of-the-art methods on various benchmarks.