We propose deep convolutional Gaussian processes, a deep Gaussian process architecture with convolutional structure. The model is a principled Bayesian framework for detecting hierarchical combinations of local features for image classification. We demonstrate greatly improved image classification performance compared …
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DeepCAM learns convolutional dictionaries for image processing.
problem Processing high-dimensional signals like images efficiently.
method Introduces a Deep Convolutional Analysis Dictionary Model (DeepCAM) using convolutional dictionaries.
result DeepCAM achieves performance comparable to other methods on single image super-resolution.
Graph Convolutional Gaussian Processes predict missing links.
problem Link prediction in large graphs.
method Simplified graph convolutions and variational inducing point method.
result Consistent improvements over existing models and competitive performance.
In this paper we cast the well-known convolutional neural network in a Gaussian process perspective. In this way we hope to gain additional insights into the performance of convolutional networks, in particular understand under what circumstances they tend to perform well and what assumptions are implicitly made in the…
We propose a novel Bayesian nonparametric method to learn translation-invariant relationships on non-Euclidean domains. The resulting graph convolutional Gaussian processes can be applied to problems in machine learning for which the input observations are functions with domains on general graphs. The structure of thes…
We present a practical way of introducing convolutional structure into Gaussian processes, making them more suited to high-dimensional inputs like images. The main contribution of our work is the construction of an inter-domain inducing point approximation that is well-tailored to the convolutional kernel. This allows …
The paper introduces a non-linear version of the process convolution formalism for building covariance functions for multi-output Gaussian processes. The non-linearity is introduced via Volterra series, one series per each output. We provide closed-form expressions for the mean function and the covariance function of t…
This paper removes the finite variance assumption for deep convolutional neural networks.
problem Removing the finite variance assumption for deep convolutional neural networks.
method Assuming iid parameters distributed according to a stable distribution, the paper shows that the infinite-channel limit of a deep feed-forward convolutional neural network is a multivariate stable stochastic process.
result The infinite-channel limit of a deep feed-forward convolutional neural network, under suitable scaling, is a multivariate stable stochastic process.
New neural model processes 2D data with long-range dependencies efficiently.
problem Limited receptive field of convolutions for complex 2D tasks.
method Proposes Matrix Shuffle-Exchange network with layers and complexity.
result Exceeds convolutional and graph neural network baselines in long-range dependency modeling.
Graph convolutional networks adapt the architecture of convolutional neural networks to learn rich representations of data supported on arbitrary graphs by replacing the convolution operations of convolutional neural networks with graph-dependent linear operations. However, these graph-dependent linear operations are d…
Convolutional Neural Processes improve data efficiency in neural processes.
problem Improving data efficiency in neural processes for small datasets.
method Convolutional Neural Processes (ConvNPs) improve data efficiency by leveraging translation equivariance and convolutional neural networks.
result ConvNPs enhance the performance of neural processes in small-data problems.
The paper defines and analyzes set-valued stochastic integrals for Lévy processes.
problem Defining and analyzing set-valued stochastic integrals for Lévy processes.
method Extending classical definitions to convoluted integrals with square-integrable kernels, and proving properties of set-valued convoluted stochastic integrals.
result Set-valued convoluted stochastic integrals can be explosive and take extended vector values.
This paper proposes reusing CNN layers to speed up hyperparameters tuning.
problem Time-consuming hyperparameters tuning in CNNs.
method Reuse trained convolutional layers among different trainings.
result Reduces training time and increases accuracy of neural networks.
In this work we detail the application of a fast convolution algorithm computing high dimensional integrals to the context of multiplicative noise stochastic processes. The algorithm provides a numerical solution to the problem of characterizing conditional probability density functions at arbitrary time, and we applie…
ConvNP improves SP prediction with translation equivariance and coherent samples.
problem Predicting stationary stochastic processes with coherent samples.
method Convolutional Neural Processes (ConvNP) with a new maximum-likelihood objective.
result ConvNP outperforms standard NPs and demonstrates strong generalization on various tasks.
In this paper, we present NESTA, a specialized Neural engine that significantly accelerates the computation of convolution layers in a deep convolutional neural network, while reducing the computational energy. NESTA reformats Convolutions into batches and uses a hierarchy of Hamming Weight Compressors to …
Automates graph convolutional network design for semi-supervised node classification.
problem Designing optimal graph convolutional network architectures for semi-supervised node classification.
method An automatic process to define a problem-specific architecture based on graph structure.
result The proposed method outperforms existing methods in classification performance and network compactness.
We applied pre-defined kernels also known as filters or masks developed for image processing to convolution neural network. Instead of letting neural networks find its own kernels, we used 41 different general-purpose kernels of blurring, edge detecting, sharpening, discrete cosine transformation, etc. for the first la…
Unified theory for adaptive image convolutions using metric perspectives.
problem Fixed kernels in convolutions limit adaptability in image processing.
method Metric perspective on images as 2D manifolds with local distances, proposing metric convolutions.
result Metric convolutions provide better generalisation and competitive performance.
The sophisticated structure of Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) allows for outstanding performance, but at the cost of intensive computation. As significant redundancies inevitably present in such a structure, many works have been proposed to prune the convolutional filters for computation cost reduction. Although ex…
Improves Gaussian process models for large datasets.
problem Selecting proper covariance functions in Gaussian processes.
method Nonparametric process convolutions and deep GP models.
result Improves performance on benchmarks for GPs, especially for larger datasets.
Convolutional neural networks (CNNs) can be applied to graph similarity matching, in which case they are called graph CNNs. Graph CNNs are attracting increasing attention due to their effectiveness and efficiency. However, the existing convolution approaches focus only on regular data forms and require the transfer of …
Improved model for non-smooth signals with complex spectra.
problem Current models struggle with non-smooth signals and complex spectral structures.
method CGPCM and RGPCM models with causality and Bayesian nonparametric interpretations, improved variational inference.
result Proposed models show better performance on synthetic and real-world data.
The present paper aims to demonstrate the usage of Convolutional Neural Networks as a generative model for stochastic processes, enabling researchers from a wide range of fields (such as quantitative finance and physics) to develop a general tool for forecasts and simulations without the need to identify/assume a speci…
Spectral graph convolutional neural networks (CNNs) require approximation to the convolution to alleviate the computational complexity, resulting in performance loss. This paper proposes the topology adaptive graph convolutional network (TAGCN), a novel graph convolutional network defined in the vertex domain. We provi…
Traditional convolutional layers extract features from patches of data by applying a non-linearity on an affine function of the input. We propose a model that enhances this feature extraction process for the case of sequential data, by feeding patches of the data into a recurrent neural network and using the outputs or…
Study improves forecasting in betting markets using novel neural networks.
problem Improving short-term price movement predictions in betting exchanges.
method Innovative convolutional attention mechanisms applied to recurrent neural networks and bi-dimensional layers.
result All proposed innovations positively impact classification task performance.
In decision-making systems, it is important to have classifiers that have calibrated uncertainties, with an optimisation objective that can be used for automated model selection and training. Gaussian processes (GPs) provide uncertainty estimates and a marginal likelihood objective, but their weak inductive biases lead…
Improved inference for heterogeneous multi-output Gaussian processes using natural gradient optimization.
problem Challenges in adaptive gradient optimization for multi-output Gaussian processes.
method Introducing a fully natural gradient scheme to overcome optimization issues.
result Better local optima solutions and higher test performance rates compared to adaptive gradient methods.
We introduce the Convolutional Conditional Neural Process (ConvCNP), a new member of the Neural Process family that models translation equivariance in the data. Translation equivariance is an important inductive bias for many learning problems including time series modelling, spatial data, and images. The model embeds …
Multi-output Gaussian processes (MOGPs) are an extension of Gaussian Processes (GPs) for predicting multiple output variables (also called channels, tasks) simultaneously. In this paper we use the convolution theorem to design a new kernel for MOGPs, by modeling cross channel dependencies through cross convolution of t…
ViLT is a faster vision-and-language model without convolution or region supervision.
problem Efficiency and expressive power limitations in current VLP models.
method A convolution-free Vision-and-Language Transformer (ViLT) that processes visual inputs similarly to textual inputs.
result ViLT is up to tens of times faster with competitive or better performance.
New methods improve translation-equivariant neural processes for modeling unknown functions.
problem Modeling unknown latent functions from irregularly sampled measurements.
method Volterra series and set Fourier convolutions to address translation-equivariance and efficiency.
result Improved translation-equivariant neural processes with analytical transparency and linear scalability.
Optimizes CNN architectures by analyzing receptive fields without training.
problem CNNs often have too many layers, making them resource-intensive and less effective.
method Layer-wise analysis of receptive fields to identify unproductive layers.
result Identifies and removes unproductive layers, improving CNN performance and efficiency.
New method allows real-time audio synthesis using non-causal convolutions.
problem Real-time audio synthesis limitations due to offline model constraints.
method Post-training reconfiguration of non-causal models for real-time buffer-based processing.
result Non-causal streaming models can be transformed from offline-trained models without quality loss.
Deep Gaussian processes (DGPs) provide a Bayesian non-parametric alternative to standard parametric deep learning models. A DGP is formed by stacking multiple GPs resulting in a well-regularized composition of functions. The Bayesian framework that equips the model with attractive properties, such as implicit capacity …
Bayesian convolutional deep sets improve ambiguity in stationary process modeling.
problem Ambiguity in translation equivariant functional representations due to insufficient data points.
method Introduce Bayesian convolutional deep sets with task-dependent stationary prior.
result Improves representation quality compared to kernel smoother and non-parametric models.
Capturing the compositional process which maps the meaning of words to that of documents is a central challenge for researchers in Natural Language Processing and Information Retrieval. We introduce a model that is able to represent the meaning of documents by embedding them in a low dimensional vector space, while pre…
Infinitely wide GCNs perform as GPs for graph semi-supervised learning.
problem Graph-based semi-supervised classification with limited labeled data.
method Proposes GPGC model combining GCNs and GPs for semi-supervised learning.
result GPGC outperforms state-of-the-art methods on various datasets.
A Frobenius norm regularization method for convolutional kernels to avoid unstable gradient problemcs.LG
Convolutional neural network is a very important model of deep learning. It can help avoid the exploding/vanishing gradient problem and improve the generalizability of a neural network if the singular values of the Jacobian of a layer are bounded around in the training process. We propose a new penalty function for…
GPCDL uses Gaussian Processes to learn smooth templates from data.
problem Lack of smoothness in learned templates leads to overfitting and poor predictive performance.
method GPCDL incorporates Gaussian Process priors to enforce smoothness in the learned templates.
result GPCDL outperforms unregularized CDL in accuracy and predictive performance across various SNRs and applications.
Paper introduces signal processing on cell complexes.
problem Processing signals on non-Euclidean domains.
method Signal processing on abstract regular cell complexes.
result Hodge Laplacians for cell complexes enable convolutional filters.
Graph convolutional network (GCN) is an emerging neural network approach. It learns new representation of a node by aggregating feature vectors of all neighbors in the aggregation process without considering whether the neighbors or features are useful or not. Recent methods have improved solutions by sampling a fixed …
Novel Haar-Laplacian for directed graphs enhances spectral graph applications.
problem Lack of suitable Laplacian for directed graphs in spectral graph theory.
method Inspired by Haar-like transformation, introduces a Hermitian matrix preserving direction and weight.
result HaarNet outperforms in weight prediction and denoising on directed graphs.
Proposes a fixed smooth convolutional layer to reduce checkerboard artifacts in CNNs.
problem Checkerboard artifacts in CNNs during upsampling and strided convolution.
method Fixed convolutional layer with adjustable smoothness, applied to four CNNs and GANs.
result Significantly improves classification performance and image generation quality.
Convolutional neural networks outperform other architectures in streaming time series classification.
problem Efficient deep learning models for real-time data streams.
method Asynchronous dual-pipeline deep learning framework for real-time predictions.
result Convolutional architectures achieve higher accuracy and efficiency in streaming time series classification.
Quantum CNNs improve on multi-channel data processing.
problem Lack of efficient processing for multi-channel data in QCNNs.
method Developed hardware-adaptable quantum circuit ansatzes for convolutional kernels.
result Quantum CNNs outperform existing QCNNs on multi-channel data classification tasks.
TaLK Convolutions improve sequence modeling efficiency.
problem Efficiently modeling sequences with limited time complexity.
method Adaptive convolution operation that learns kernel size.
result Time complexity reduced to , making sequence encoding linear.