Stochastic methods with coordinate-wise adaptive stepsize (such as RMSprop and Adam) have been widely used in training deep neural networks. Despite their fast convergence, they can generalize worse than stochastic gradient descent. In this paper, by revisiting the design of Adagrad, we propose to split the network par…
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The paper improves generalization bounds for domain adaptation.
problem Improving generalization bounds for domain adaptation under practical conditions.
method Derives generalization bounds for domain adaptation based on finitely many moments and smoothness conditions.
result Obtains generalization bounds for domain adaptation.
This paper improves neural network generalization by dynamically learning kernel parameters.
problem Improving neural network generalization and adaptability.
method Diagonal adaptive kernel model that learns kernel eigenvalues and output coefficients during training.
result The diagonal adaptive kernel model significantly improves generalization over fixed-kernel methods.
This paper explains why Adam generalizes worse than SGD by analyzing its components.
problem Understanding why Adam generalizes worse than Stochastic Gradient Descent (SGD).
method Diffusion theoretical framework to disentangle the effects of Adaptive Learning Rate and Momentum.
result Adaptive Learning Rate helps escape saddle points but not select flat minima, while Momentum provides a drift effect to help pass through saddle points.
Complementary Domain Adaptation and Generalization for Unsupervised Continual Domain Shift Learningcs.LG
CoDAG combines domain adaptation and generalization for unsupervised continual domain shift learning.
problem Acquiring knowledge in unsupervised continual domain shift learning.
method Complementary Domain Adaptation and Generalization (CoDAG) framework.
result CoDAG outperforms state-of-the-art models in all datasets and evaluation metrics.
New algorithm tackles nonconvex machine learning problems with adaptive normalization and independent sampling.
problem Nonconvex machine learning problems with generalized-smoothness.
method Adaptive gradient normalization, independent sampling, and gradient clipping.
result Achieves an O(ε^(-4)) sample complexity for fast convergence.
New algorithm reduces optimization complexity in adaptive mirror descent.
problem Optimizing complex, non-smooth, non-convex functions efficiently.
method SVRAMD: Variance Reduced Adaptive Mirror Descent.
result Variance reduction accelerates convergence in adaptive mirror descent.
Modular neural causal models outperform other models in generalization and adaptation.
problem Robust out-of-distribution generalization and fast adaptation in machine learning.
method Factorizing data generating process into modules using only causal parents as predictors.
result Modular neural causal models offer robust generalization and fast adaptation, especially in low data regimes.
Adaptive variational Bayes framework improves inference adaptively.
problem Lack of general and computationally tractable variational Bayes method for adaptive inference.
method Proposes a novel adaptive variational Bayes framework combining variational posteriors over individual models.
result Adaptive variational Bayes achieves optimal contraction rates adaptively under general conditions.
AdAdaGrad optimizes batch sizes for deep learning models, reducing the generalization gap.
problem The generalization gap between large-batch and small-batch training in deep learning.
method AdAdaGrad introduces adaptive batch size strategies derived from adaptive sampling methods.
result AdAdaGradNorm converges to a first-order stationary point with a rate of O(1/K) in K iterations.
Generative models learn better with data-adaptive noise.
problem Learning heavy-tailed distributions in flow-based models.
method Data-adaptive latent noise using 1D quantile functions optimized via Wasserstein distance.
result Flexibility and effectiveness in learning heavy-tailed and compactly supported distributions.
The paper proposes a learning algorithm that improves adaptability and generalization.
problem Improving adaptability and generalization in learning models.
method Learning to meta-learn by meta-finetuning on related tasks before adapting to specific tasks.
result Learning to meta-learn improves adaptability and generalization across various tasks.
Adaptive gradient methods, which adopt historical gradient information to automatically adjust the learning rate, despite the nice property of fast convergence, have been observed to generalize worse than stochastic gradient descent (SGD) with momentum in training deep neural networks. This leaves how to close the gene…
Paper proposes CCVAE for generalized zero-shot domain adaptation.
problem Adapting to unseen classes in target domain with limited labeled data.
method Coupled Conditional Variational Autoencoder (CCVAE).
result CCVAE generates synthetic target domain features for unseen classes.
This paper explores how effective sample size, dimensionality, and model performance are related in covariate shift adaptation.
problem Understanding the relationship between effective sample size, dimensionality, and generalization in covariate shift adaptation.
method Building a unified theory connecting effective sample size, data dimensionality, and generalization in the context of covariate shift adaptation.
result Dimensionality reduction or feature selection can increase effective sample size, supporting the practice of reducing dimensionality before covariate shift adaptation.
Generative Adapter adapts LMs with a single forward pass, reducing inference overhead.
problem Efficient adaptation of large language models for new contexts.
method Generative Adapter directly maps new contexts to low-rank LM adapters via self-supervised learning.
result Significant reduction in inference overhead with no need for fine-tuning.
In domain adaptation, classifiers with information from a source domain adapt to generalize to a target domain. However, an adaptive classifier can perform worse than a non-adaptive classifier due to invalid assumptions, increased sensitivity to estimation errors or model misspecification. Our goal is to develop a doma…
Develops a generic two-layer framework for adaptive ABMs.
problem Bi-level adaptation problem in ABMs: agents adapt to environment, and environment adapts to agents.
method Formalizes bi-level problem as a Stackelberg game with conditional policies, solving coupled non-linear equations.
result Unified framework for adaptive ABMs, addressing traditional ABM limitations.
Study reveals adversarially robust domain adaptation is harder to generalize across domains.
problem Hardness of transferring adversarial robustness across different domains.
method Analysis of adversarial Rademacher complexity over symmetric difference hypothesis space.
result Adversarial Rademacher complexity is always greater than non-adversarial, indicating intrinsic hardness.
New technique for multiple-source adaptation without density estimation.
problem Multiple-source adaptation problem.
method Discriminative technique that uses conditional probabilities from unlabeled data.
result Our technique outperforms previous generative solutions and other domain adaptation baselines.
Most neural-network based speaker-adaptive acoustic models for speech synthesis can be categorized into either layer-based or input-code approaches. Although both approaches have their own pros and cons, most existing works on speaker adaptation focus on improving one or the other. In this paper, after we first systema…
Paper proposes SiSTA for single-shot domain adaptation using target-aware generative augmentation.
problem Adapting models from source to target domains with limited target data.
method Fine-tunes a generative model on a single-shot target and uses novel sampling strategies for synthetic data.
result Improves performance by up to 20% over existing baselines in face attribute detection.
FLAP adapts policies quickly to new tasks using shared linear representations.
problem Adapting policies to new tasks efficiently and effectively.
method FLAP uses a shared linear representation and a separate adapter network for quick adaptation.
result FLAP achieves up to 8X faster adaptation and significantly better performance on out-of-distribution tasks.
Adaptive graph auto-encoder improves general data clustering.
problem Extending graph convolution networks to general clustering tasks.
method Adaptive graph construction based on generative perspective, novel decoder design.
result Model performs well in weighted graph scenarios.
FNSDA adapts to new dynamics via Fourier space adaptation.
problem Generalizing to unseen dynamical systems with limited data.
method Automatic partitioning of known environments in Fourier modes and adaptation of specific modes for new environments.
result FNSDA achieves superior or competitive generalization performance with reduced parameter cost.
Adaptive momentum method solves non-convex min-max problems.
problem Non-convex min-max optimization problems in training generative adversarial networks.
method Proposes an adaptive momentum algorithm for non-convex min-max optimization.
result Establishes non-asymptotic convergence rates for the proposed algorithm.
Adapts data analysis for growing data, improving generalization guarantees.
problem Challenges of overfitting and statistical validity in adaptive workflows with growing data.
method Generalizes adaptive analysis on dynamic data, incorporating time-varying empirical accuracy bounds and mechanisms.
result First generalization bounds for adaptive analysis on dynamic data, matching prior works' improvement over data splitting.
Tent adapts models during testing by minimizing entropy of predictions.
problem Adapting models to new data during testing with limited information.
method Test entropy minimization (tent) and online channel-wise affine transformations.
result Reduces generalization error on various datasets and benchmarks.
The present paper proposes generalized Gaussian kernel adaptive filtering, where the kernel parameters are adaptive and data-driven. The Gaussian kernel is parametrized by a center vector and a symmetric positive definite (SPD) precision matrix, which is regarded as a generalization of the scalar width parameter. These…
GDA-HIN adapts across heterogeneous networks by aligning shared and private node types.
problem Domain adaptation challenges in heterogeneous networks with shared and private node types.
method Generalized Domain Adaptive model across HINs (GDA-HIN) that aligns identical-type nodes and edges while utilizing different-type nodes and edges.
result GDA-HIN outperforms state-of-the-art methods in various domain adaptation tasks across heterogeneous networks.
Unified CLIP space manipulations improve GAN adaptation with a single target image.
problem Overfitting or underfitting in fine-tuning a pre-trained generator with a single target image.
method Two-step training strategy: latent optimization in CLIP space followed by generator fine-tuning with CLIP space consistency loss.
result Our model generates diverse outputs with the target texture and outperforms baseline models.
TAROT enhances robustness and domain adaptability with domain-invariant features.
problem Developing models robust to adversarial attacks across diverse domains.
method Derives a new generalization bound and proposes TAROT algorithm.
result TAROT outperforms state-of-the-art methods in accuracy and robustness.
This paper explores adaptive methods in over-parameterized linear regression.
problem Understanding why neural networks generalize well in over-parameterized settings.
method Characterizes two sub-classes of adaptive methods and their generalization performance.
result Adaptive methods in over-parameterized linear regression converge to the minimum norm solution.
This paper improves Adam's performance in machine learning tasks.
problem Improving the generalization ability of adaptive gradient methods.
method Develops a control theoretic framework to propose AdamSSM, a new variant of Adam.
result AdamSSM improves generalization accuracy and convergence compared to recent adaptive gradient methods.
Study separates learning rate effects from adaptive gradient methods.
problem Understanding the impact of learning rates on neural network training.
method Introduced a 'grafting' experiment to isolate learning rate effects.
result Many existing beliefs about adaptive gradient methods may be incorrect.
M-L2O adapts fast to new tasks by self-adapting during test-time.
problem L2O optimizers struggle with out-of-distribution tasks.
method Meta-training an L2O optimizer to adapt quickly to new tasks.
result M-L2O converges significantly faster than vanilla L2O with only 5 steps of adaptation.
Two algorithms address limited adaptivity in generalized linear contextual bandits.
problem Limited adaptivity in generalized linear contextual bandits.
method Two algorithms, B-GLinCB and RS-GLinCB, designed for two settings of limited adaptivity.
result Achieved regret in both settings.
Adaptive optimal transport priors improve few-shot learning robustness.
problem Limited supervision and distribution shifts in few-shot learning.
method Prototype-Guided Distributionally Robust Optimization (PG-DRO) framework.
result PG-DRO achieves stronger robust generalization in few-shot scenarios.
Paper tackles backwards-compatible data adaptation for confounded covariate and label shifts.
problem Adapt covariates to predict labels confounded with covariate shifts.
method Proposes confounded shift framework based on minimizing divergence between source and target conditional distributions, conditioning on confounders.
result Demonstrates approach on synthetic and real datasets, achieving backwards-compatible data adaptation.
New algorithm reduces control error in systems with changing dynamics.
problem Online control of systems with time-varying linear dynamics.
method Introduces adaptive regret metric and a novel meta-algorithm.
result First adaptive regret bound for online convex optimization with memory.
Automatic question generation is an important problem in natural language processing. In this paper we propose a novel adaptive copying recurrent neural network model to tackle the problem of question generation from sentences and paragraphs. The proposed model adds a copying mechanism component onto a bidirectional LS…
DRDA robustly adapts models across domains with mismatched distributions.
problem Vulnerability of DA methods to noise and inability to generalize to unseen samples.
method DRDA uses distributionally robust optimization (DRO) with MMD metric to learn robust decision functions.
result DRDA outperforms existing robust learning approaches in experiments.
ASAM: Adaptive Sharpness-Aware Minimization for Scale-Invariant Learning of Deep Neural Networkscs.LG
ASAM improves deep neural network generalization by adapting sharpness to scale.
problem Fixed-radius sharpness measure is sensitive to parameter scaling, weakening its connection to generalization.
method Introduces adaptive sharpness, a scale-invariant measure, and proposes ASAM for deep learning.
result ASAM significantly improves model generalization performance across various datasets.
Distributed Nonparametric Function Estimation: Optimal Rate of Convergence and Cost of Adaptationmath.ST
Study on distributed nonparametric function estimation with optimal rate and cost of adaptation.
problem Optimal rate of convergence and cost of adaptation in distributed nonparametric function estimation.
method Distributed minimax estimation and adaptive estimation under communication constraints for Gaussian sequence model and white noise model.
result Established minimax rate of convergence and exact communication cost for adaptation.
New method learns models to adapt to domain shifts at test time.
problem Learning models robust to distribution shifts in practical applications.
method Adaptive Risk Minimization (ARM) framework.
result Performance gains of 1-4% on image classification problems.
We address challenges in estimating parameters from adaptively collected data.
problem Estimating parameters from data collected adaptively leads to non-normal asymptotic distributions.
method We develop semi-parametric estimators that account for adaptivity in data collection.
result Our estimators are asymptotically normal under certain conditions.
New protocols show 1-bit mean estimation can be order-optimal without interaction.
problem Can 1-bit mean estimation be optimal without interaction?
method Adaptive and non-adaptive threshold and interval queries, with one adaptive transition.
result Arbitrary non-adaptive quantizers can match the adaptive rate, suggesting interaction is not necessary.
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.