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48 results for network efficiency

Improved neural network approximates analytic and L^p functions efficiently.

problem Efficiently approximating analytic and L^p functions using neural networks.
method Three-dimensional ReLU network architecture for sawtooth functions, improving approximation rates.
result Substantially improved exponential approximation rates for analytic functions and general L^p functions.

Automatically balances blockchain network resources to boost market efficiency.

problem Extractable value leakage and execution frictions in blockchain networks.
method Systematically uses idle network resources for arbitrage, incentivizing transactions.
result Reduces network inventory risk while enhancing price formation and liquidity.

SyNGLER generates synthetic networks efficiently while preserving key structural properties.

problem Efficiently generating realistic synthetic networks with preserved structural properties.
method SyNGLER uses latent space network models to learn and reconstruct node embeddings, then generates synthetic networks.
result SyNGLER produces synthetic networks that better preserve key network characteristics than existing approaches.

It is well-known that neural networks are computationally hard to train. On the other hand, in practice, modern day neural networks are trained efficiently using SGD and a variety of tricks that include different activation functions (e.g. ReLU), over-specification (i.e., train networks which are larger than needed), a…

2014-10-05abs ↗pdf ↗

Deep networks can learn functions approximated by shallow networks, but not all functions.

problem The learnability of functions by deep neural networks and the approximation capacity of simpler classes.
method Study the connection between learnability and approximation capacity of functions by deep neural networks and simpler classes.
result A necessary condition for a function to be learnable by deep neural networks is to be approximable by shallow networks.

PoEL protocol aims to efficiently create and secure liquidity for blockchain networks.

problem Lack of sustainable liquidity and network security in Proof of Stake blockchains.
method PoEL uses staking rewards to attract risk capital, structuring incentives for capital efficiency and security.
result PoEL protocol enhances blockchain network security and liquidity sustainability.

Neural network approximates weakly efficient frontier of convex vector optimization problems.

problem Approximating the weakly efficient frontier of convex vector optimization problems.
method Designing a neural network architecture to approximate the weakly efficient frontier of convex vector optimization problems (CVOP) satisfying Slater's condition.
result The proposed algorithm effectively approximates the true weakly efficient frontier of CVOPs, even for large problems.

Many theories of deep learning have shown that a deep network can require dramatically fewer resources to represent a given function compared to a shallow network. But a question remains: can these efficient representations be learned using current deep learning techniques? In this work, we test whether standard deep l…

2018-07-17abs ↗pdf ↗

Examines learning efficiency in neural networks and related models.

problem Analyzing efficiency in deep learning models with singular learning coefficients.
method Examined learning coefficients in neural networks and three-layer neural networks with ReLU units.
result Extended results to include Softmax function, providing a broader understanding of learning efficiency.

Proposes RBGP framework for efficient block sparse neural networks.

problem Efficiently exploit structured sparsity patterns for sparse neural networks on GPU.
method Uses Ramanujan Bipartite Graph Product to generate structured multi-level block sparse neural networks.
result Achieves 5-9x and 2-5x runtime gains over unstructured and block sparsity patterns respectively, while maintaining accuracy.

Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs) are becoming increasingly important for time series-related applications which require efficient and real-time implementations. The recent pruning based work ESE suffers from degradation of performance/energy efficiency due to the irregular network structure after pruning. We propose bl…

2018-03-20abs ↗pdf ↗

Review of efficient neural networks for TinyML on resource-constrained devices.

problem Resource constraints on ultra-low power MCUs for deep learning models.
method Model compression, quantization, low-rank factorization, model pruning, hardware acceleration, algorithm-architecture co-design.
result Optimized neural network architectures for minimal resource utilization on MCUs.

KM method reduces ConvNet parameters to 9% higher accuracy with minimal additional memory.

problem Expensive memory usage for training ConvNets on embedded devices.
method Kernel Modulation (KM) method that adapts all network parameters for each task.
result KM delivers up to 9% higher accuracy than other parameter-efficient methods.

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.

This study assesses how economic shocks affect the efficiency and robustness of international pesticide trade networks.

problem Economic shocks impact the efficiency and robustness of international pesticide trade networks.
method Simulations were used to quantify efficiency and robustness under different economic shocks. Three strategies were tested: descending, random, and ascending node removal.
result The international pesticide trade networks became more efficient and robust except for clustering coefficient. Import-oriented economies were more vulnerable to shocks.

Neural networks and deep learning are changing the way that artificial intelligence is being done. Efficiently choosing a suitable network architecture and fine-tune its hyper-parameters for a specific dataset is a time-consuming task given the staggering number of possible alternatives. In this paper, we address the p…

2019-05-15abs ↗pdf ↗

Study shows stock market efficiency varies over time and can be networked.

problem Understanding the dynamic and collective aspects of stock market efficiency.
method Defined and calculated time-varying efficiency using permutation entropy of log-returns.
result Major world stock markets can be hierarchically classified into groups with similar efficiency profiles, but these rankings are unstable.

Deep networks can approximate score functions in high-dimensional graphical models efficiently.

problem Approximation efficiency of score functions by deep neural networks in high-dimensional graphical models like Markov random fields.
method Variational inference denoising algorithms and efficient neural network representation.
result Efficient sample complexity bound for diffusion-based generative modeling when score functions are learned by deep neural networks.

This paper improves hierarchical community detection efficiency using local structural properties.

problem Efficiency of hierarchical community detection methods in large networks.
method Use of local structural network properties as proxies to improve efficiency.
result Achieves competitive results in modularity with improved efficiency.

Efficient Bitwidth Search optimizes neural network quantization for better performance.

problem Finding optimal bitwidth for weights and activations of each layer efficiently.
method EBS algorithm reusing meta weights and binary decomposition for efficient mixed precision convolution.
result Mixed precision QNN outperforms uniform bitwidth and other techniques on CIFAR10 and ImageNet.

Study efficient inference for network quantile causal effects with partial interference.

problem Estimating network causal effects on outcome quantiles with partial interference.
method Developed a nonparametric efficiency theory and a nonparametrically efficient estimator using a three-way cross-fitting procedure.
result Proposed estimator is consistent, asymptotically normal, and allows flexible estimation of nuisance functions.

Finet uses FBN for efficient, lightweight neural networks.

problem Building efficient neural networks with limited computational resources.
method Introduces Fine-grained Batch Normalization (FBN) and a novel light-weight network (Finet) that combines FBN with standard convolution.
result Finet achieves state-of-the-art performance on ImageNet classification with reduced computational complexity.

DREAM model improves computational efficiency for non-linear effects in relational event models.

problem Efficiently modeling non-linear effects in dynamic relational networks.
method Introduces Deep Relational Event Additive Model (DREAM) using Neural Additive Models.
result Demonstrates superior computational efficiency compared to traditional REM approaches.

New proof shows efficient ReLU networks for piecewise linear functions.

problem Existence of efficient ReLU neural networks for piecewise linear functions.
method Degree 1 triangulations of the relative homology class bounded by polyhedra.
result Existence of efficient ReLU neural networks for functions with compact support.

The paper examines efficient algorithms for linear regression over resource-limited networks.

problem Efficient communication in distributed learning over resource-limited networks.
method Developed algorithms for communication-efficient learning of linear regression tasks.
result The algorithms enable a tradeoff between communication and learning with theoretical performance guarantees.

This article improves communication efficiency in distributed ML over wireless networks.

problem Achieving high ML inference accuracy at scale with zero communication latency.
method Optimizing communication payload types, techniques, scheduling, and ML architectures.
result Communication-efficient and distributed learning frameworks are presented.

KCoreMotif clusters large networks efficiently by exploiting k-core decomposition and motifs.

problem Efficiently clustering large networks for trust evaluation.
method Exploits k-core decomposition and motifs to perform motif-based spectral clustering on k-core subgraphs.
result The proposed algorithm is accurate and efficient for large networks.

We derive scaling laws for optimizing neural networks in hardware.

problem Optimizing the large parameter space of neural networks in hardware.
method Analytical derivation of scaling laws for Coordinate Descent optimization.
result Convergence is exponential and scales linearly with the number of neurons.