Cell-based NAS search spaces are redundant and lack novelty.
problem Redundancy and lack of novelty in cell-based neural architecture search.
method Empirical analysis of architectures from popular cell-based search spaces.
result Randomly sampled architectures can match or outperform state-of-the-art results.
New hierarchical search algorithm improves neural architecture design across different operator sets.
problem DARTS's performance drops when search space changes due to operator correlation and optimization complexity.
method Operator clustering and optimization complexity matching in a hierarchical search algorithm.
result The algorithm consistently finds high-performance architectures across various search spaces, outperforming other methods.
The densification of small-cell base stations in a 5G architecture is a promising approach to enhance the coverage area and facilitate the ever increasing capacity demand of end users. However, the bottleneck is an intelligent management of a backhaul/fronthaul network for these small-cell base stations. This involves …
AutoShrink optimizes neural architectures by shrinking cell structures.
problem Resource constraints in deploying DNNs on mobile devices.
method Topology-aware node-based Neural Architecture Search (NAS).
result AutoShrink achieves up to 48% parameter reduction and 34% MACs savings.
NAS favors wide and shallow cell structures, leading to fast convergence but not necessarily better generalization.
problem Understanding and improving the architectures generated by NAS algorithms.
method Empirical and theoretical study of existing NAS algorithms (DARTS, ENAS) and their architectures.
result Existing NAS algorithms favor wide and shallow cell structures, leading to fast convergence but not necessarily better generalization.
This study analyzes NAS benchmarks and finds that only a subset of operations is crucial for generating high-performing architectures.
problem NAS benchmarks lack generability and provide skewed performance distributions, leading to unreliable comparisons.
method Empirical analysis of widely used NAS benchmarks (101, 201, TransNAS-Bench-101) focusing on operation importance and generability.
result Only a subset of operations is necessary to generate architectures close to the upper-bound performance range, and convolution layers have the highest impact.
NAS evaluation is hard due to lack of standard protocols.
problem Difficulty in comparing NAS methods due to varying search spaces and evaluation protocols.
method Benchmarked 8 NAS methods on 5 datasets, proposing a relative improvement metric over random architectures.
result Many NAS techniques struggle to significantly outperform a randomly generated architecture.
We study natural bases for two constructions of the irreducible representation of the symmetric group corresponding to [n,n,n]: the {\em reduced web} basis associated to Kuperberg's combinatorial description of the spider category; and the {\em left cell basis} for the left cell construction of Kazhdan and Lusztig. I…
We study collaborative machine learning (ML) across wireless devices, each with its own local dataset. Offloading these datasets to a cloud or an edge server to implement powerful ML solutions is often not feasible due to latency, bandwidth and privacy constraints. Instead, we consider federated edge learning (FEEL), w…
The paper derives uncertainty quantification for ML models used in metrology.
problem Uncertainty quantification for ML models in metrology applications.
method Analytical expressions for mean and variance of model output are derived for various ML models.
result The derived expressions cover multiple ML models and are validated against Monte Carlo methods.
Topology-enhanced loss improves 3D object reconstruction from 2D images.
problem Challenges in reconstructing 3D objects from 2D images, especially capturing shape information.
method Integrates multi-scale topological features into the reconstruction loss using cubical complexes and optimal transport distance.
result Topology-aware loss substantially improves 3D reconstruction quality.
Multi-StyleGAN simulates live cell microscopy imagery.
problem Costly and complex live cell experiments.
method Generative adversarial network (GAN) synthesizing multi-domain time-lapse images.
result Captures biophysical factors and time dependencies in cell imagery.
A new language for neural architecture search decouples search spaces and algorithms.
problem Current neural architecture search methods are limited to specific use-cases and lack general-purpose constructs.
method Proposes a formal language for encoding search spaces over general computational graphs, allowing modular, composable, and reusable encodings.
result The language enables easy experimentation with different search spaces and algorithms without reinventing the wheel.
This paper compares Grid Search, Random Search, and Genetic Algorithm for NAS.
problem Hyperparameter optimization for neural architecture search.
method Comparison of Grid Search, Random Search, and Genetic Algorithm.
result Genetic Algorithm outperforms Grid Search and Random Search in terms of accuracy and execution time.
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.
A new framework generates large hierarchical search spaces for neural architectures.
problem Discovering neural architectures from simple blocks is hard.
method Context-free grammars for a unified, scalable search space.
result Efficiently searches over complete architectures, outperforming existing methods.
MICO uses mutual information co-training to improve selective search efficiency.
problem Efficiently search and route unseen queries in large-scale search systems.
method Mutual Information Co-training framework for selective search with minimal supervision.
result Significantly improves performance on multiple metrics of selective search.
A new model for complex cells accounts for insensitivity to image shifts.
problem Complex cells' response to image shifts.
method Linear combination of Gaussian derivatives at a single position.
result Maximum response insensitive to small shifts of the image.
A method to reduce memory usage in NAS by pruning the search space.
problem High GPU memory consumption in One-Shot NAS techniques.
method Utilising Zero-Shot NAS to prune the search space before applying One-Shot NAS.
result Reduces memory consumption by 81% while maintaining accuracy.
Paper uses CMAB to improve NAS efficiency and accuracy.
problem Improving efficiency and accuracy of NAS for DNNs.
method Formulated NAS as CMAB, used Nested Monte-Carlo Search.
result Discovered cell structure achieves comparable accuracy to state-of-the-art, 20x faster.
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…
Approaches to learning Bayesian networks from data typically combine a scoring function with a heuristic search procedure. Given a Bayesian network structure, many of the scoring functions derived in the literature return a score for the entire equivalence class to which the structure belongs. When using such a scoring…
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.
This work proposes searching for optimal operation distribution in neural architecture search.
problem Finding optimal neural architecture with specific operations and connections.
method Search for the optimal operation distribution, providing a stochastic and approximate solution.
result Operation distribution holds enough discriminating power to reliably identify a solution and is easier to optimise than traditional encodings.
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.
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.
Paper presents a new trie for integer sketches to improve similarity searches.
problem Efficient similarity searches on integer sketches.
method Introduces a novel b-bit sketch trie that leverages succinct data structures. result Significantly improves search time and space-efficiency of similarity searches.
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.
Monte Carlo Tree Search (MCTS) algorithms perform simulation-based search to improve policies online. During search, the simulation policy is adapted to explore the most promising lines of play. MCTS has been used by state-of-the-art programs for many problems, however a disadvantage to MCTS is that it estimates the va…
The paper studies how grid cell patterns emerge in neural networks.
problem Understanding how grid cells in the brain form hexagonal firing patterns.
method Training recurrent neural networks with conformal normalization of velocity inputs.
result Conformal normalization is crucial for the emergence of hexagonal grid patterns in neural networks.
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.
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…
We consider a framework for structured prediction based on search in the space of complete structured outputs. Given a structured input, an output is produced by running a time-bounded search procedure guided by a learned cost function, and then returning the least cost output uncovered during the search. This framewor…
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.
SGAS improves neural architecture search by choosing and pruning operations greedily.
problem NAS often fails to generalize in final evaluation.
method Divides search into sub-problems and chooses/prunes candidate operations greedily.
result SGAS finds state-of-the-art architectures with minimal computational cost.
Efficient neural architecture search by sampling structure and operations.
problem Efficiently searching for optimal neural architectures.
method Decouples structure and operation search, using reinforcement learning with policy vectors.
result Significantly improved efficiency compared to traditional methods.
UNAS combines DNAS and RL for efficient architecture search.
problem Discovering high accuracy or low latency neural architectures.
method Unified framework combining differentiable and reinforcement learning approaches.
result UNAS achieves state-of-the-art accuracy on CIFAR-10, CIFAR-100, and ImageNet datasets.
NeuralArTS categorizes neural ops in a type system for NAS.
problem Manual optimization of search spaces for NAS is inefficient.
method Developed NeuralArTS, a type system for categorizing network ops.
result NeuralArTS can be applied to convolutional layers.
Recent advances in Neural Architecture Search (NAS) have produced state-of-the-art architectures on several tasks. NAS shifts the efforts of human experts from developing novel architectures directly to designing architecture search spaces and methods to explore them efficiently. The search space definition captures pr…
Paper addresses bias in search intent affecting click behavior.
problem Bias in user search intent affects click behavior and relevance.
method Proposes a search intent bias hypothesis to improve click models.
result Click models can better interpret user clicks and improve retrieval performance.
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.
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.
New method speeds up k-means clustering for large k by improving nearest-neighbor search.
problem Efficiently clustering large datasets with high-dimensional points.
method Seeded Approximate Nearest-Neighbor Search methods to improve Lloyd's algorithm.
result Significantly faster k-means clustering for large k values.
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.
The study finds that Chinese internet users have different search behaviors and attention patterns.
problem Heterogeneity in search behavior and attention among Chinese internet users.
method Data extraction technology to analyze Baidu Index keyword search volume data.
result Chinese internet users exhibit different search behaviors and attention patterns.
Contrastive embeddings improve neural architecture search performance.
problem Improving performance of neural architecture search algorithms.
method Contrastive learning to identify networks based on data Jacobians and produce embeddings.
result Traditional black-box optimization algorithms can reach state-of-the-art performance with contrastive embeddings.
ImmuNeCS uses AI immune system to build neural committees for efficient deep learning model creation.
problem High computational cost and bias in Neural Architecture Search.
method Neural Committee Search using an artificial immune system to balance diversity and performance.
result ImmuNeCS consistently outperforms random search and ensembles yield better results within reasonable GPU budgets.
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…