New insights into training deep networks with low rank layers.
problem Efficiency in training deep neural networks.
method Analysis of techniques for training in low rank space.
result Falsified common beliefs in training deep networks.
Research reveals deep networks often learn low-rank structures, leading to more efficient training and fine-tuning.
problem Efficient training and deployment of large-scale deep learning models.
method Complementary theoretical perspectives on low-rank structures during training and convergence, and practical applications of LoRA and masked training.
result Understanding and exploiting low-rank structures can improve efficiency and effectiveness of training and fine-tuning.
Low-rank approximation is an effective model compression technique to not only reduce parameter storage requirements, but to also reduce computations. For convolutional neural networks (CNNs), however, well-known low-rank approximation methods, such as Tucker or CP decomposition, result in degraded model accuracy becau…
New method finds efficient low-rank neural networks during training.
problem High memory and computational demands of neural networks.
method Restricts weight matrices to a low-rank manifold and updates low-rank factors.
result Significantly reduced time and memory resources required for training and evaluation.
New algorithm improves deep learning models' robustness without sacrificing accuracy.
problem Low-rank methods compromise model robustness against adversarial perturbations.
method Robust low-rank training via approximate orthonormal constraints.
result Ensures well-conditioning and better adversarial robustness without sacrificing model accuracy.
Proposes a low-rank PGD attack for more efficient adversarial training.
problem Efficiency and effectiveness of adversarial training methods.
method Variation of PGD to compute low-rank perturbations.
result Low-rank PGD attacks are more efficient and comparable to traditional attacks.
TFB simplifies Bayesian LLM uncertainty estimation without extra training.
problem Estimating uncertainty in LLM responses remains challenging.
method Training-Free Bayesianization (TFB) that transforms low-rank adapters into Bayesian ones without additional training.
result TFB achieves superior uncertainty estimation and generalization compared to existing methods.
Weight Decay induces low-rank weight matrices in neural networks, improving generalization.
problem Improving generalization in neural networks.
method Training ReLU NN with Weight Decay and Stochastic Gradient Descent.
result The weight matrix of a trained NN is approximately rank-two.
TensorGuide improves LoRA efficiency and expressivity through joint tensor-train optimization.
problem Limited expressivity and generalization of standard LoRA.
method TensorGuide uses a unified tensor-train structure with controlled Gaussian noise to generate correlated low-rank matrices.
result TensorGuide achieves superior accuracy and scalability with fewer parameters compared to standard LoRA and TT-LoRA.
SVD training reduces DNN rank and computation load without SVD per step.
problem High memory and computational load in deep neural networks.
method Explicitly achieves low-rank DNNs during training without SVD per step, using orthogonality regularization and sparsity-inducing regularizers.
result Significantly reduces DNN rank and computation load compared to existing methods.
Paper proposes low-rank gradient approximation to save memory for deep neural network training.
problem Memory limitation on mobile devices for deep neural network training.
method Approximating gradient matrices using low-rank parameterization.
result Reduces training memory by about 33.0% for Adam optimization and 4.5% relative lower word error rate on ASR personalization task.
CoreFlow models matrix-valued distributions efficiently, preserving shared low-rank structure.
problem Learning matrix-valued distributions from high-dimensional and incomplete data.
method Low-rank flow model that learns shared row/column subspaces and trains a normalizing flow on the core.
result CoreFlow improves generation quality in few-sample regimes and remains competitive in data-rich settings.
Low-rank training improves neural network training on edge devices with non-volatile memory.
problem Training neural networks on edge devices with non-volatile memory, especially in terms of write density and auxiliary memory.
method Low-rank training scheme to address write density and auxiliary memory limitations.
result The low-rank training technique outperforms standard SGD in accuracy and weight writes.
PLUMAGE improves large model training efficiency and stability.
problem Accelerator memory and networking constraints during large model training.
method Probabilistic Low rank Unbiased Minimum Variance Gradient Estimator (PLUMAGE) that resolves bias and variance issues.
result PLUMAGE reduces training loss by 28% on average across the GLUE benchmark.
Introduces TT-NF for more compact neural field representations.
problem Finding more compact and easy-to-fit neural field representations.
method Tensor Train parameterization trained with backpropagation.
result Low-rank compression improves downstream task quality metrics.
The paper reveals low-rank structure in neural network gradients, influenced by data and model parameters.
problem Investigating low-rank structure in gradients of neural networks under relaxed assumptions.
method Spiked data model, relaxation of isotropy assumptions, analysis of mean-field and neural-tangent-kernel scalings.
result Gradient of input weights is approximately low rank, dominated by two rank-one terms.
New method corrects quantization errors in LLMs using low-rank matrices.
problem Correcting quantization errors in large language models.
method Introducing low-rank weight matrices to correct quantized activations in LLMs.
result Reduces accuracy gap with original model by more than 50% using low-rank matrices.
AIR-Net adapts low-rank regularization dynamically for better image completion.
problem Fixed low-rank regularization limits adaptability to different images.
method AIR-Net uses adaptive and implicit regularization parameterized by a dynamic Laplacian matrix.
result AIR-Net enhances implicit regularization and outperforms fixed methods in non-uniform missing data scenarios.
New method for initializing low-rank neural networks improves performance.
problem Training low-rank neural networks efficiently and accurately.
method Inspired by function approximation, proposes a novel low-rank initialization framework.
result Demonstrates significant gap between spectral and low-rank initialization approaches.
RNNs solve modular addition tasks using low rank and sparse Fourier structures.
problem Solving modular addition tasks with recurrent neural networks.
method Identified low rank structures and sparse Fourier representations in RNN weights.
result RNNs robust to removing individual frequencies but degrade with more ablation.
LoRA fine-tuning explained with gradient dynamics for low-rank perturbations.
problem Understanding why gradient descent converges to useful low-rank perturbations in LoRA fine-tuning.
method Generalized student-teacher setting with i.i.d. samples and online gradient descent.
result Gradient descent converges to the teacher model in dkO(1) iterations under certain conditions. Flora uses random projections to achieve high-rank updates with low memory usage.
problem Excessive memory usage in large neural networks during training.
method Flora approximates LoRA using random projections to enable high-rank updates with sublinear space complexity.
result Flora achieves high-rank updates with significantly reduced memory usage compared to LoRA.
Stochastic gradient descent on manifolds improves low-rank approximation.
problem Efficiently approximate large matrices with lower rank.
method Stochastic gradient descent on a manifold.
result Algorithm outperforms Euclidean space methods on Netflix Prize data.
Partial Label Learning (PLL) aims to learn from the data where each training instance is associated with a set of candidate labels, among which only one is correct. Most existing methods deal with such problem by either treating each candidate label equally or identifying the ground-truth label iteratively. In this pap…
CoLoRA models predict PDE solutions quickly and accurately with minimal data.
problem Efficiently modeling PDE solutions with limited data.
method Continuous low-rank adaptation of neural networks trained on offline data.
result Predictions are orders of magnitude faster and more accurate than classical methods.
New approach uses compressible dynamics to train deep models efficiently.
problem Efficient training of deep overparameterized models with low-rank structures.
method Leveraging low-dimensional structures and compressible dynamics within model parameters.
result Improved training efficiency and reduced overfitting in language models.
Neural network factorization speeds up Vlasov equation simulations.
problem Accelerating simulations of collisionless plasma described by the Vlasov equation.
method Data-driven low-rank matrix factorization using convolutional neural networks.
result The method outperforms standard linear algebra at inference time.
PowerGossip compresses model differences for decentralized deep learning with low-rank linear compressors.
problem Communication bottleneck in decentralized deep learning models.
method Low-rank linear compressors applied on model differences using power iteration steps.
result Asymptotically independent of network and compression, faster convergence, and comparable performance to tuned compression algorithms.
Paper studies asymmetric matrix sensing, proving gradient descent converges to low-rank solutions.
problem Reconstructing asymmetric low-rank matrices from linear measurements.
method Factorized gradient descent with coupling and regularization properties.
result Gradient descent from small random initialization converges to globally optimal and generalizing solutions.
Recently, there has been an abundance of works on designing Deep Neural Networks (DNNs) that are robust to adversarial examples. In particular, a central question is which features of DNNs influence adversarial robustness and, therefore, can be to used to design robust DNNs. In this work, this problem is studied throug…
This paper develops a method to train compact neural networks with reduced memory and computational costs.
problem Training large neural networks consumes excessive resources and energy.
method End-to-end training framework using Bayesian tensor decomposition with automatic rank determination.
result The method achieves significant parameter reduction and maintains or improves accuracy.
State-of-the-art neural networks are vulnerable to adversarial examples; they can easily misclassify inputs that are imperceptibly different than their training and test data. In this work, we establish that the use of cross-entropy loss function and the low-rank features of the training data have responsibility for th…
AdaptiveLRF adapts low-rank factorization for neural networks to improve generalization without sacrificing accuracy.
problem Overfitting in neural networks, especially in shallow and deep models.
method Adaptive Low-Rank Factorization (LRF) applied to neural network layers based on their complexity.
result AdaptiveLRF improves generalization without significantly decreasing training speed or accuracy.
New method reduces summary points for datasets while maintaining quality.
problem Thinning datasets to reduce summary points while maintaining quality.
method Low-rank analysis of sub-Gaussian thinning.
result Guarantees high-quality compression for any distribution and kernel.
LR-EDNN reduces PDE solver complexity by limiting network weights to low-rank subspace.
problem Efficiently solving time-dependent PDEs with deep neural networks.
method Low-rank constraint on network weights using SVD for efficient parameter updates.
result LR-EDNN achieves comparable accuracy to full EDNN with fewer parameters and lower cost.
Novel low-rank neural decoder improves μ-ECoG neural decoding.
problem Challenging neural decoding from high-dimensional μ-ECoG data. method Low-rank structure in neural network decoder.
result Low-rank decoder outperforms standard PCA.
PILNO uses neural operators to solve PDEs efficiently on point clouds.
problem Solving partial differential equations (PDEs) on point cloud data efficiently.
method Physics-informed low-rank neural operator framework combining low-rank kernel approximations and an encoder-decoder architecture.
result PILNO efficiently approximates solution operators of PDEs on point cloud data, satisfying PDE constraints and boundary conditions.
The paper shows how gradient flow on over-parametrized tensor decomposition behaves like deflation.
problem Understanding the training dynamics of gradient flow on tensor decomposition.
method Empirical observation and mathematical proof of gradient flow dynamics for orthogonally decomposable tensors.
result Gradient flow dynamics for orthogonally decomposable tensors follows a tensor deflation process, recovering all tensor components.
A new method for efficient neural network fine-tuning using queryable low-rank update atoms.
problem Rigidity of static low-rank adaptation methods when input and depth-wise computation vary.
method A shared queryable memory of low-rank update atoms, allowing dynamic and context-sensitive adaptation.
result Improves final test performance and training stability compared to standard low-rank adaptation.
We present power low rank ensembles (PLRE), a flexible framework for n-gram language modeling where ensembles of low rank matrices and tensors are used to obtain smoothed probability estimates of words in context. Our method can be understood as a generalization of n-gram modeling to non-integer n, and includes standar…
CSD learns a common component for domain generalization, outperforming existing methods.
problem Training models to generalize across unseen domains.
method CSD decomposes the model into a common and specific component, discarding the latter.
result CSD outperforms state-of-the-art domain generalization methods.
3BASiL-TM decomposes LLMs into sparse and low-rank matrices for efficient compression.
problem Efficiently compressing large language models without significant performance loss.
method 3-Block ADMM method and transformer-matching refinement step for sparse plus low-rank decomposition.
result 3BASiL-TM reduces perplexity gap by over 30% and speeds up compression by 2.5x.
BoRA finetunes multi-task LLMs by sharing information through hierarchical priors.
problem Limited data for some tasks in multi-task LLMs.
method Bayesian hierarchical low-rank adaption.
result BoRA outperforms individual and unified model approaches.
PSI-LinUCB improves scalability for large recommender systems.
problem Efficiently training and inferring for large action spaces in recommender systems.
method Represent inverse design matrix as diagonal + low-rank correction, derive stable rank-1 and batched updates, use projector-splitting integrator.
result Demonstrated effectiveness on recommender system datasets, achieving scalable training and inference.
Solves weakly supervised regression using low-rank approximations and manifold regularization.
problem Weakly supervised regression with known, unknown, and uncertain labels.
method Combines manifold regularization and low-rank matrix decomposition for optimization.
result Improves solution quality and stability for large datasets.
LORENZA improves LLM fine-tuning efficiency and generalization.
problem Improving robustness and generalization of LLMs under hardware constraints.
method AdaZo-SAM and LORENZA, combining Adam and SAM with zeroth-order estimation and randomized SVD.
result LORENZA achieves better generalization and reduced memory consumption compared to existing methods.
Efficiently samples complex distributions using tensor train format.
problem Sampling from high-dimensional complex probability densities efficiently.
method Integrates tensor train format with backward stochastic differential equations (BSDEs) for fast, robust, and accurate sampling.
result Improved efficiency in sampling from challenging target distributions.
CALDERA compresses large language models by approximating weight matrices with low-rank, low-precision factors.
problem The large sizes of Large Language Models (LLMs) hinder deployment on edge devices.
method CALDERA approximates weight matrices W as Q+LR, where L and R are low-rank factors quantized to low precision. result CALDERA achieves better zero-shot performance than existing techniques, especially with low bit precision.