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48 results for memory-efficient algorithms

New algorithm improves PPS for multi-object matching.

problem Efficiently synchronize partial permutations for multi-object matching.
method Proposed CEMP-Partial algorithm for partial permutation synchronization (PPS). Uses sparse matrix operations and nonconvex weighted projected power method.
result Proves CEMP-Partial can exactly classify corrupted and clean partial permutations under adversarial corruption.

Incremental versions of batch algorithms are often desired, for increased time efficiency in the streaming data setting, or increased memory efficiency in general. In this paper we present a novel algorithm for incremental kernel PCA, based on rank one updates to the eigendecomposition of the kernel matrix, which is mo…

2018-01-31abs ↗pdf ↗

XLA compiler extension improves memory efficiency for machine learning.

problem Memory constraints limit the scalability of memory-intensive machine learning algorithms.
method Developed an XLA compiler extension that adjusts algorithm data-flow representation to fit memory limits.
result k-nearest neighbour and sparse Gaussian process regression can be run at larger scales.

New algorithm learns stable LDSs with lower error and better control performance.

problem Learning stable LDSs from data with minimal reconstruction error and stability constraints.
method Proposes an optimization method using a recent characterization of stable matrices, iteratively improving reconstruction error and ensuring stability.
result Achieves orders-of-magnitude improvement in reconstruction error compared to existing methods.

SINGD improves KFAC for memory-efficiency and stability in low-precision training.

problem Memory inefficiency and numerical instability of KFAC in low-precision training.
method Formulated inverse-free KFAC update and imposed structures in Kronecker factors.
result SINGD is memory-efficient and numerically robust, often outperforming AdamW in half precision.

A new memory-efficient sign language translation model reduces weight usage.

problem Memory constraints in real-time sign language translation.
method Variational Bayesian sequence-to-sequence network with Gaussian posterior and Indian Buffet Process prior.
result The proposed model achieves substantial weight compression without compromising performance.

New algorithms delete user data from machine learning models efficiently.

problem Deleting user data from machine learning models trained with empirical risk minimization.
method Developed an online unlearning algorithm using the infinitesimal jackknife, targeting non-smooth regularizers.
result Empirically improved runtime while maintaining memory requirements and test accuracy.

We study the statistical and computational aspects of kernel principal component analysis using random Fourier features and show that under mild assumptions, O(nlogn)O(\sqrt{n} \log n) features suffices to achieve O(1/ε2)O(1/ε^2) sample complexity. Furthermore, we give a memory efficient streaming algorithm based on classical Oja…

2018-08-02abs ↗pdf ↗

A new algorithm reduces memory and computational needs for reinforcement learning.

problem Memory and computational inefficiency in model-free reinforcement learning.
method Memory-Efficient Nash Q-Learning (ME-Nash-QL) for two-player zero-sum games.
result Proves ME-Nash-QL reduces space and sample complexity for tabular and long-horizon cases.

Study proposes memory-efficient backpropagation for linear layers in neural networks.

problem Significant memory usage in backpropagation through linear layers in neural networks.
method Randomized matrix multiplications to reduce memory usage with a moderate decrease in test accuracy.
result Demonstrated benefits of the proposed method on fine-tuning pre-trained models.

AlphaGrad optimizes memory usage in RL algorithms by normalizing gradients.

problem Memory overhead and hyperparameter complexity in adaptive optimizers.
method Tensor-wise L2 normalization followed by a smooth hyperbolic tangent transformation controlled by a single parameter.
result AlphaGrad provides enhanced training stability and competitive performance in various RL algorithms.

A new RNN model tackles long-time dependencies with fast, invertible, and memory-efficient hidden states.

problem Challenges in processing sequential inputs with long-time dependencies in RNNs.
method A novel RNN architecture based on a Hamiltonian system of oscillators.
result The proposed RNN mitigates exploding and vanishing gradient problems, providing state-of-the-art performance.

Paper proposes efficient optimizers for large language models with fast convergence and low memory usage.

problem Designing efficient optimizers for large language models with low-memory requirements and fast convergence.
method Structured Fisher information matrix approximation and low-rank extension framework.
result New optimizers (RACS and Alice) achieve better convergence and lower memory usage than existing methods.

We introduce a new sequential Monte Carlo algorithm we call the particle cascade. The particle cascade is an asynchronous, anytime alternative to traditional particle filtering algorithms. It uses no barrier synchronizations which leads to improved particle throughput and memory efficiency. It is an anytime algorithm i…

2014-07-10abs ↗pdf ↗

DPZero fine-tunes large models privately without backpropagation.

problem Memory and privacy challenges in fine-tuning large language models.
method DPZero uses zeroth-order methods for private fine-tuning, avoiding backpropagation.
result DPZero achieves private fine-tuning of RoBERTa and OPT on various tasks.

Stochastic variational inference for collapsed models has recently been successfully applied to large scale topic modelling. In this paper, we propose a stochastic collapsed variational inference algorithm for hidden Markov models, in a sequential data setting. Given a collapsed hidden Markov Model, we break its long M…

2015-12-05abs ↗pdf ↗

Quantum-assisted VAE improves similarity search in high-dimensional datasets.

problem Finding fast and memory-efficient similarity search in high-dimensional data.
method Construct a space-efficient search index based on the latent space of a Quantum-assisted Variational Autoencoder (QVAE).
result Real-world speedups and memory-efficient scaling to half a billion data points.

The class of Gaussian Process (GP) methods for Temporal Difference learning has shown promise for data-efficient model-free Reinforcement Learning. In this paper, we consider a recent variant of the GP-SARSA algorithm, called Sparse Pseudo-input Gaussian Process SARSA (SPGP-SARSA), and derive recursive formulas for its…

2018-11-17abs ↗pdf ↗

We show that a simple modification of the 1-nearest neighbor classifier yields a strongly Bayes consistent learner. Prior to this work, the only strongly Bayes consistent proximity-based method was the k-nearest neighbor classifier, for k growing appropriately with sample size. We will argue that a margin-regularized 1…

2014-07-01abs ↗pdf ↗

Enhances neural architecture search efficiency and prevents performance collapse.

problem Improving memory efficiency and preventing performance collapse in neural architecture search.
method Employing continuous relaxation strategy and gradient-based optimization for over-parameterized BCNN construction, introducing Confident Learning Rate and partial channel connections.
result NAS-v2 delivers state-of-the-art search efficiency on CIFAR-10 and ImageNet.

A new memory-efficient Adam variant reduces second moments when feasible.

problem Memory constraints in training machine learning models.
method Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR) analysis to identify dimensions where second moments can be replaced by means.
result Memory-efficient Adam variant (SlimAdam) matches performance and stability of Adam while saving up to 98% of second moments.

In supervised machine learning, an agent is typically trained once and then deployed. While this works well for static settings, robots often operate in changing environments and must quickly learn new things from data streams. In this paradigm, known as streaming learning, a learner is trained online, in a single pass…

2018-09-16abs ↗pdf ↗

State-of-the-art models are now trained with billions of parameters, reaching hardware limits in terms of memory consumption. This has created a recent demand for memory-efficient optimizers. To this end, we investigate the limits and performance tradeoffs of memory-efficient adaptively preconditioned gradient methods.…

2019-02-12abs ↗pdf ↗

In this paper, we resolve many of the key algorithmic questions regarding robustness, memory efficiency, and differential privacy of tensor decomposition. We propose simple variants of the tensor power method which enjoy these strong properties. We present the first guarantees for online tensor power method which has a…

2016-06-20abs ↗pdf ↗

We show that fundamental learning tasks, such as finding an approximate linear separator or linear regression, require memory at least \emph{quadratic} in the dimension, in a natural streaming setting. This implies that such problems cannot be solved (at least in this setting) by scalable memory-efficient streaming alg…

2019-02-09abs ↗pdf ↗

New methods improve memory efficiency for sampling from complex distributions.

problem Sampling from complex unnormalized distributions over discrete domains.
method Two novel training methods for discrete diffusion samplers.
result Achieve state-of-the-art results in unsupervised combinatorial optimization.

Bayesian histograms achieve optimal distribution estimation with minimal memory usage.

problem Efficiently estimating distributions with minimal memory footprint.
method Bayesian histograms for distribution estimation under Wasserstein distance.
result Bayesian histograms require fewer bins to achieve minimax optimality, reducing memory usage by a polynomial factor.

CICLAD efficiently mines frequent closed itemsets from data streams with minimal memory usage.

problem Mining frequent closed itemsets from data streams is resource-intensive.
method CICLAD is an intersection-based sliding-window FCI miner that optimizes memory usage while maintaining performance.
result CICLAD achieves significantly lower memory footprint compared to existing methods.

The adjoint sensitivity method scalably computes gradients of solutions to ordinary differential equations. We generalize this method to stochastic differential equations, allowing time-efficient and constant-memory computation of gradients with high-order adaptive solvers. Specifically, we derive a stochastic differen…

2020-01-05abs ↗pdf ↗

New algorithm speeds up cluster-based compressive sensing tasks.

problem Efficiently solving multiple compressive sensing tasks with shared information.
method Combines Monte Carlo sampling with iterative linear solvers to avoid explicit covariance matrix computation.
result Up to thousands of times faster and orders of magnitude more memory-efficient compared to existing methods.