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48 results for incremental regularization

New approach AR1 improves performance in class-incremental learning.

problem Training deep models sequentially on a single incremental task without forgetting.
method Combining architectural and regularization strategies, AR1 is specifically designed for incremental task scenarios.
result AR1 outperformed existing regularization strategies on CORe50 and iCIFAR-100.

Proposes MEDIC to improve incremental learning by preventing forgetting and intransigence.

problem Challenges of forgetting old knowledge and intransigence on new knowledge in incremental learning.
method Maximum Entropy Regularizer (MER) and DropOut Sampling (DOS) to penalize uncertain knowledge and reduce class imbalance.
result Proposed method 'MEDIC' outperforms state-of-the-art algorithms in accuracy, forgetting, and intransigence.

Within a statistical learning setting, we propose and study an iterative regularization algorithm for least squares defined by an incremental gradient method. In particular, we show that, if all other parameters are fixed a priori, the number of passes over the data (epochs) acts as a regularization parameter, and prov…

2014-04-30abs ↗pdf ↗

Two new inverse-free ELM algorithms for incremental and decremental learning are proposed.

problem Efficiently updating and removing multiple hidden nodes in ELM.
method Improved inverse-free recursive algorithms for Tikhonov regularization.
result Inverse-free algorithms for ELM with multiple hidden nodes and redundant nodes.

We analyze a fast incremental aggregated gradient method for optimizing nonconvex problems of the form minxifi(x)\min_x \sum_i f_i(x). Specifically, we analyze the SAGA algorithm within an Incremental First-order Oracle framework, and show that it converges to a stationary point provably faster than both gradient descent and s…

2016-03-19abs ↗pdf ↗

SupportNet tackles catastrophic forgetting in incremental learning with support data.

problem Catastrophic forgetting in deep learning models when learning new data.
method SupportNet combines deep learning and SVM to identify support data, which are used to reinforce old data knowledge.
result SupportNet outperforms state-of-the-art methods and matches deep learning models trained from scratch on both old and new data.

A new generative classification strategy outperforms existing methods in class-incremental learning.

problem Incrementally training deep neural networks to recognize new classes is challenging.
method Proposes learning the joint distribution p(x,y) and performing classification using Bayes' rule, implemented with variational autoencoders and importance sampling.
result Performs very well on continual learning benchmarks, outperforming existing baselines.

Data is continuously generated by modern data sources, and a recent challenge in machine learning has been to develop techniques that perform well in an incremental (streaming) setting. In this paper, we investigate the problem of private machine learning, where as common in practice, the data is not given at once, but…

2017-01-04abs ↗pdf ↗

CILF learns adaptive embeddings for class-incremental learning with novel class detection and model update.

problem Handling unknown classes and model update in streaming data with new classes.
method CILF uses decoupled prototype based loss for intra-class and inter-class structure improvement, and a learnable curriculum clustering operator for adaptive embedding.
result CILF effectively detects multiple novel classes and mitigates embedding confusion, while updating the model without catastrophic forgetting.

Proposes a method to retrain neural networks incrementally for continuous data flow.

problem Continuous data flow and the challenges of catastrophic forgetting and efficient retraining.
method Incremental retraining using multi-armed bandits to select important samples and weights, and a new regularization term for synapse and neuron importance.
result Mitigates catastrophic forgetting and boosts model performance.

Transformers learn to integrate information from past positions incrementally, specializing heads in distinct patterns.

problem How transformers learn to integrate information from multiple past positions with varying statistical significance.
method High-order Markov chain task, incremental learning, sparse attention patterns, simplified differential equations, stage-wise convergence, early stopping as regularizer.
result Transformers learn to specialize heads in distinct patterns, shifting from competitive to cooperative learning dynamics.

This paper investigates learning sparse representations and action-value functions simultaneously in deep reinforcement learning.

problem Mitigating catastrophic interference and improving cumulative reward in deep reinforcement learning agents.
method Employing regularization techniques to learn sparse representations and action-value functions incrementally.
result Learning sparse representations can improve performance and robustness in deep reinforcement learning agents.

We study Nyström type subsampling approaches to large scale kernel methods, and prove learning bounds in the statistical learning setting, where random sampling and high probability estimates are considered. In particular, we prove that these approaches can achieve optimal learning bounds, provided the subsampling leve…

2015-07-16abs ↗pdf ↗

Flashback Learning balances model stability and plasticity in continual learning.

problem Balancing model stability and plasticity in continual learning.
method Flashback Learning (FL) uses a bidirectional regularization approach to balance stability and plasticity.
result FL improves model accuracy by up to 4.91% in Class-Incremental and 3.51% in Task-Incremental settings.

FA algorithm provides convergence guarantees for deep linear networks.

problem Training efficiency and convergence of deep neural networks.
method Theoretical analysis of Feedback Alignment (FA) algorithm for deep linear networks.
result Certain initializations lead to implicit anti-regularization, affecting learning effectiveness.

We introduce incremental variational inference and apply it to latent Dirichlet allocation (LDA). Incremental variational inference is inspired by incremental EM and provides an alternative to stochastic variational inference. Incremental LDA can process massive document collections, does not require to set a learning …

2015-07-17abs ↗pdf ↗

SAGA is a fast incremental gradient method on the finite sum problem and its effectiveness has been tested on a vast of applications. In this paper, we analyze SAGA on a class of non-strongly convex and non-convex statistical problem such as Lasso, group Lasso, Logistic regression with 1\ell_1 regularization, linear r…

2017-02-19abs ↗pdf ↗

We consider object recognition in the context of lifelong learning, where a robotic agent learns to discriminate between a growing number of object classes as it accumulates experience about the environment. We propose an incremental variant of the Regularized Least Squares for Classification (RLSC) algorithm, and expl…

2016-05-17abs ↗pdf ↗

Paper introduces a new method for Gaussian Processes that improves prediction and hyper-parameter optimization.

problem Efficiently predicting unknown functions and optimizing hyper-parameters in Gaussian Processes.
method Sequential randomized low-rank matrix factorization for incremental predictions and hyper-parameter optimization.
result The proposed method outperforms existing approaches in terms of accuracy and computational efficiency.

The paper extends cluster validity indices for incremental analysis.

problem Providing incremental alternatives for cluster validation.
method Extending iCVI family to include 6 incremental indices and examining their behavior under under- and over-partitioning.
result Over-partitioning is more challenging to detect than under-partitioning.

Time and Sales of corn futures traded electronically on the CME Group Globex are studied. Theories of continuous prices turn upside down reality of intra-day trading. Prices and their increments are discrete and obey lattice probability distributions. A function for systematic evolution of futures trading volume is pro…

2017-04-03abs ↗pdf ↗

MetaCL enables neural networks to learn from small data streams without forgetting.

problem Learning from limited data and adapting to new concepts over time.
method MetaCL trains a model to exploit intrinsic data features and dynamically penalize model parameter changes.
result MetaCL achieves state-of-the-art performance on image classification benchmarks.

Depth helps neural networks learn simpler solutions incrementally.

problem Understanding why deep neural networks generalize well despite complex architectures.
method Formal definition of incremental learning dynamics, theoretical analysis of depth and initialization effects, experiments with various models.
result Incremental learning dynamics can arise in deeper models, but not in shallow ones, under specific conditions.

SpaceNet improves continual learning by intelligently compressing neural connections.

problem Catastrophic forgetting in sequential learning tasks.
method SpaceNet trains sparse deep neural networks adaptively, compressing task-specific connections.
result SpaceNet outperforms existing methods in class incremental learning scenarios.

Paper tackles few-shot class-incremental learning with a neural gas network.

problem Incrementally learn new classes from very few labelled samples without forgetting old classes.
method Proposes TOPIC framework using a neural gas network to preserve class topology and adapt to new samples.
result Significantly outperforms other methods on CIFAR100, miniImageNet, and CUB200 datasets.

Optimizes convergence rate of stochastic proximal algorithms for composite convex problems.

problem Solving composite convex optimization problems with composite regularizers.
method Analyzed proximal stochastic gradient method and randomized incremental proximal method under relaxed variance assumptions.
result Proves O(1/T)O(1/\sqrt{T}) convergence rate for last iterate of both algorithms under componentwise convexity and smoothness.

The FSRM uses a multifractional process to capture price multifractality, revealing serial information for forecasting.

problem Capturing multifractal price dynamics for better forecasting.
method Developed a fractional stochastic regularity model based on multifractional processes and information theory.
result The serial information of the regularity process HtH_t can be theoretically determined, aiding in forecasting future price increments.

A new model learns preferences incrementally without personal data.

problem Incremental session-based recommendation without personal data.
method Memory Augmented Neural model (MAN) that combines a neural recommender with a nonparametric memory.
result MAN consistently outperforms existing methods in incremental session-based recommendation.

Paper proposes CNE-net to tackle incremental learning in (T)ACSA tasks.

problem Catastrophic forgetting in multi-task incremental learning for (T)ACSA.
method Category Name Embedding network (CNE-net) with shared encoder and decoder.
result State-of-the-art performance on (T)ACSA benchmark datasets.