The paper uses VGG-19 for plant species classification from leaf images.
problem Manual inspection of plant species by botanists is time-consuming.
method Transfer learning with VGG-19 for feature extraction and classification.
result The model achieves 99.70% accuracy in predicting plant species.
Hyperflux models pruning as a system to reveal weight importance.
problem Pruning large neural networks to reduce latency and power consumption.
method Introduces Hyperflux, a novel L0 method that models pruning as flux and pressure. result Achieves competitive results with ResNet-50, VGG-19, and DeiT-T/S on various datasets.
Origami uses SGX enclaves and blinding to protect deep neural network inference privacy.
problem Protecting deep neural network inference privacy in machine learning services.
method Combines enclave execution, cryptographic blinding, and accelerator-based computation.
result Demonstrates improved privacy-preserving inference performance compared to prior work.
Gradient amplification boosts deep learning model performance without increasing training time.
problem Vanishing gradients in deep neural networks.
method Gradient amplification approach to prevent vanishing gradients and training strategy to enable/disable across epochs.
result Improves performance of deep learning models with reduced training time.
Improved VGG networks enhance image classification accuracy.
problem Enhancing image classification accuracy using modified VGG architectures.
method Two improved VGG architectures were created by freezing the first two blocks and applying different dilation rates in the last three blocks.
result Significant out-performance on image classification tasks on CIFAR-10 and CIFAR-100 datasets.
We compare the robustness of humans and current convolutional deep neural networks (DNNs) on object recognition under twelve different types of image degradations. First, using three well known DNNs (ResNet-152, VGG-19, GoogLeNet) we find the human visual system to be more robust to nearly all of the tested image manip…
Research proposes a test case generation system for deep learning models using dataset properties.
problem Automated generation of extensive test cases for deep learning models is challenging.
method Measures dataset quality and proposes a test case generation system guided by dataset properties.
result Systematic test case generation for deep learning models is effective.
The recent advent of `Internet of Things' (IOT) has increased the demand for enabling AI-based edge computing. This has necessitated the search for efficient implementations of neural networks in terms of both computations and storage. Although extreme quantization has proven to be a powerful tool to achieve significan…
Real-time pruning during training reduces network size and training time.
problem Efficiently reducing neural network size without sacrificing accuracy.
method Activation density-based pruning during training.
result Up to 200x reduction in parameters and 60x reduction in inference compute operations.
Deep Neural Networks (DNNs) have revolutionized numerous applications, but the demand for ever more performance remains unabated. Scaling DNN computations to larger clusters is generally done by distributing tasks in batch mode using methods such as distributed synchronous SGD. Among the issues with this approach is th…
Study reveals pervasive label errors in test sets, affecting machine learning benchmarks.
problem Label errors in test sets destabilize machine learning benchmarks.
method Identified label errors in 10 common datasets using confident learning algorithms and human validation.
result Lower capacity models may be more useful in real-world datasets with high proportions of erroneously labeled data.