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48 results for fault-tolerant gates

GKP codes connect quantum gates to algebraic curves, enabling fault-tolerant quantum computation.

problem Implementing fault-tolerant quantum computation in quantum harmonic oscillator systems.
method Exploring the topological and algebraic structure of GKP codes, showing how gates correspond to symplectic automorphisms and mapping class groups of surfaces.
result GKP Clifford gates are identified with symplectic automorphisms of GKP lattices and mapping class groups of surfaces, providing a topological interpretation of fault tolerance.

We introduce a differential geometric framework for describing families of quantum error-correcting codes and for understanding quantum fault tolerance. This work unifies the notion of topological fault tolerance with fault tolerance in other kinds of quantum error-correcting codes. In particular, we use fibre bundles …

2013-09-26abs ↗pdf ↗

New fault-tolerant quantum gates for homological LDPC codes with constant or almost-constant rate.

problem Fault-tolerant quantum computing for homological LDPC codes with constant or almost-constant encoding rate.
method Derive generic formula for transversal and logical gates acting on 3-manifolds, using higher symmetries and cup product cohomology.
result Parallelizable logical gates for homological LDPC codes with constant or almost-constant rate.

Study on topological order on fractal geometries, proving no-go theorem and fault-tolerant gates.

problem Investigating topological order on fractal geometries embedded in n dimensions.
method Using quantum error-correcting codes and systolic geometry to diagnose topological order.
result Proves no-go theorem for topological order on 2D fractals, survival on higher dimensions, and construction of fault-tolerant gates.

Finding efficient decoders for quantum error correcting codes adapted to realistic experimental noise in fault-tolerant devices represents a significant challenge. In this paper we introduce several decoding algorithms complemented by deep neural decoders and apply them to analyze several fault-tolerant error correctio…

2018-02-18abs ↗pdf ↗

Topological theory for qLDPC codes enables non-Clifford gates and magic state injection.

problem Fault-tolerant quantum computation in qLDPC codes with non-Clifford gates and magic state resources.
method Developed a topological theory using simplicial or CW complex structures and deformation retraction.
result Achieved non-Clifford gates and magic state injection in qLDPC codes with constant rate and polynomial distance.

New quantum code breaks distance barrier with transversal non-Clifford gates.

problem Breaking the sqrt(N) distance barrier for quantum LDPC codes.
method Combining three qLDPC codes, Freedman-Hastings mapping, and triple cup product.
result Achieves Ω(N^(2/3)) distance and Θ(N^(2/3)) dimension, enabling fault-tolerant magic state preparation.

Fault-tolerant neural networks inspired by biological error correction codes.

problem Achieving reliable computation with unreliable neurons.
method Using biological error correction codes from grid cells in the mammalian cortex to develop a fault-tolerant neural network.
result Noisy biological neurons operate below a fault-tolerance threshold, suggesting a mechanism for reliable computation in the brain.

Paper addresses fault-tolerance in distributed machine learning with stochastic gradient descent.

problem Fault-tolerance in distributed stochastic gradient descent (D-SGD) for machine learning.
method Proposes norm-based comparative gradient elimination (CGE) to robustify D-SGD against Byzantine faulty agents.
result CGE guarantees fault-tolerance against a bounded fraction of Byzantine agents under standard stochastic assumptions.

We analyze the adversarial examples problem in terms of a model's fault tolerance with respect to its input. Whereas previous work focuses on arbitrarily strict threat models, i.e., εε-perturbations, we consider arbitrary valid inputs and propose an information-based characteristic for evaluating tolerance to diverse …

2018-11-30abs ↗pdf ↗

SignSGD improves distributed learning by tolerating faulty devices, including Byzantine adversaries.

problem Faulty devices, including Byzantine adversaries, disrupt convergence in distributed learning.
method Developed SignSGD from SGD, proving its robustness to Byzantine adversaries with upper bound convergence rate.
result SignSGD converges in the presence of Byzantine adversaries, providing a fault-tolerant solution.

Deep Learning Accelerators are prone to faults which manifest in the form of errors in Neural Networks. Fault Tolerance in Neural Networks is crucial in real-time safety critical applications requiring computation for long durations. Neural Networks with high regularisation exhibit superior fault tolerance, however, at…

2019-07-06abs ↗pdf ↗

Machine learning (ML) training algorithms often possess an inherent self-correcting behavior due to their iterative-convergent nature. Recent systems exploit this property to achieve adaptability and efficiency in unreliable computing environments by relaxing the consistency of execution and allowing calculation errors…

2018-10-17abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper studies 4-qubit Clifford states and their properties.

problem Understanding the set and properties of 4-qubit Clifford states.
method Analyzing the 293760 4-qubit Clifford states, splitting them into 18 groups, and studying the action of CNOT gates and local gates.
result There are 293760 4-qubit Clifford states with specific entanglement entropies, and any pair can be connected with local gates and at most 3 CNOT gates.

Improved logistic MoE with sigmoid gate shows better sample efficiency.

problem Improving sample efficiency in logistic MoE models.
method Comprehensive analysis of multinomial logistic MoE with modified sigmoid gate, incorporating temperature parameter and using Euclidean score.
result The sigmoid gate leads to lower sample complexity than softmax gate for both parameter and expert estimation.

Sigmoid gating is more sample efficient than softmax in mixture of experts.

problem Softmax gating leads to unnecessary competition among experts, causing representation collapse.
method Theoretical analysis of a regression framework with mixture of experts, identifying identifiability conditions and convergence rates.
result Sigmoid gating requires fewer samples to achieve the same expert estimation error as softmax gating.

In quantum computation, series of quantum gates have to be arranged in a predefined sequence that led to a quantum circuit in order to solve a particular problem. What if the sequence of quantum gates is known but both the problem to be solved and the outcome of the so defined quantum circuit remain in the shadow? This…

2015-06-27abs ↗pdf ↗

Long Short-Term Memory (LSTM) infers the long term dependency through a cell state maintained by the input and the forget gate structures, which models a gate output as a value in [0,1] through a sigmoid function. However, due to the graduality of the sigmoid function, the sigmoid gate is not flexible in representing m…

2019-05-25abs ↗pdf ↗

Gated attention improves model curvature, enhancing performance on nonlinear tasks.

problem Understanding the geometric implications of gating in attention mechanisms.
method Modeling attention outputs as Gaussian distributions and analyzing Fisher--Rao geometry.
result Gated attention enables non-flat geometries, including positively curved manifolds.

Gated attention improves performance by using a hierarchical mixture of experts.

problem Improving performance of self-attention mechanisms in Transformers.
method Rigorously show that gated attention can be modeled as a hierarchical mixture of experts, providing a theoretical justification for its benefits.
result Gated attention is more sample-efficient than multi-head self-attention, requiring fewer data points to achieve the same estimation error.

Given the success of the gated recurrent unit, a natural question is whether all the gates of the long short-term memory (LSTM) network are necessary. Previous research has shown that the forget gate is one of the most important gates in the LSTM. Here we show that a forget-gate-only version of the LSTM with chrono-ini…

2018-04-13abs ↗pdf ↗

Improved HMoE models using Laplace gating function enhance expert specialization and performance.

problem Improving performance of hierarchical mixture of experts models.
method Used Laplace gating function instead of Softmax in hierarchical mixture of experts models.
result Laplace gating function accelerates expert convergence and enhances specialization.

The paper evaluates three variants of the Gated Recurrent Unit (GRU) in recurrent neural networks (RNN) by reducing parameters in the update and reset gates. We evaluate the three variant GRU models on MNIST and IMDB datasets and show that these GRU-RNN variant models perform as well as the original GRU RNN model while…

2017-01-20abs ↗pdf ↗

This study analyzes communication constraints in MoE architectures using information theory.

problem Communication constraints in Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) architectures.
method Developed a rate-distortion characterization of finite-rate gating in MoE architectures using information theory.
result Yielded capacity-aware limits for communication-constrained MoE systems.

Bayesian methods have been successfully applied to sparsify weights of neural networks and to remove structure units from the networks, e. g. neurons. We apply and further develop this approach for gated recurrent architectures. Specifically, in addition to sparsification of individual weights and neurons, we propose t…

2018-12-12abs ↗pdf ↗

Paper connects MoE and self-attention, proposing active-attention.

problem Improving efficiency and performance of self-attention mechanisms.
method Established connection between MoE and self-attention, analyzed quadratic gating functions, proposed active-attention mechanism.
result Active-attention outperforms standard self-attention in various tasks.

Solves challenges in estimating parameters of softmax gating Gaussian mixture models.

problem Identifiability issues and complex interactions in Gaussian mixture of experts.
method Proposes novel Voronoi loss functions and establishes convergence rates of MLE.
result Connects convergence rate of MLE to a solvability problem of polynomial equations.

A major contributing factor to the recent advances in deep neural networks is structural units that let sensory information and gradients to propagate easily. Gating is one such structure that acts as a flow control. Gates are employed in many recent state-of-the-art recurrent models such as LSTM and GRU, and feedforwa…

2016-08-11abs ↗pdf ↗

Recently, a lot of techniques were developed to sparsify the weights of neural networks and to remove networks' structure units, e.g. neurons. We adjust the existing sparsification approaches to the gated recurrent architectures. Specifically, in addition to the sparsification of weights and neurons, we propose sparsif…

2019-11-13abs ↗pdf ↗

Deep gated networks help understand training and generalization in deep learning.

problem Understanding the role of SGD in training and generalization of deep neural networks with ReLU activation.
method Developed deep gated networks (DGNs) as a framework to analyze training and generalization in DNNs with ReLU activation.
result Gate adaptation is key for generalization in deep neural networks.

The paper establishes convergence rates for MoE models in classification problems.

problem Understanding the behavior of MoE models in classification settings.
method Established convergence rates for density and parameter estimation in softmax gating multinomial logistic MoE models.
result Parameter estimation rates are significantly improved with a novel modified softmax gating function.