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48 results for novel decoupling

Novel Adam-family method with decoupled weight decay for training neural networks.

problem Training nonsmooth neural networks with weight decay.
method Proposes a novel Adam-family method with decoupled weight decay, establishing convergence properties and demonstrating superior performance.
result Asymptotically approximates SGD and enhances generalization performance.

Decoupled GCN is shown to be equivalent to label propagation.

problem Improving semi-supervised node classification in graph learning.
method The paper proves the equivalence of decoupled GCN and label propagation, and proposes a new method named PTA.
result Decoupled GCN is equivalent to two-step label propagation and can automatically assign weights to pseudo-labels.

Inner product-based convolution has been a central component of convolutional neural networks (CNNs) and the key to learning visual representations. Inspired by the observation that CNN-learned features are naturally decoupled with the norm of features corresponding to the intra-class variation and the angle correspond…

2018-04-22abs ↗pdf ↗

Deep learning has gained great popularity due to its widespread success on many inference problems. We consider the application of deep learning to the sparse linear inverse problem encountered in compressive sensing, where one seeks to recover a sparse signal from a small number of noisy linear measurements. In this p…

2016-07-20abs ↗pdf ↗

We investigate finite-time decoupled convergence in nonlinear two-time-scale stochastic approximation.

problem Achieving decoupled convergence in nonlinear two-time-scale stochastic approximation.
method Nested local linearity assumption, suitable step size selection, convergence analysis of matrix cross term, fourth-order moment convergence rates.
result Finite-time decoupled convergence rates can be achieved in nonlinear two-time-scale stochastic approximation with proper step size selection.

We develop a novel family of algorithms for the online learning setting with regret against any data sequence bounded by the empirical Rademacher complexity of that sequence. To develop a general theory of when this type of adaptive regret bound is achievable we establish a connection to the theory of decoupling inequa…

2017-04-13abs ↗pdf ↗

Spectral decoupling improves neural network generalization in medical imaging.

problem Poor generalization of neural networks trained on medical imaging data.
method Spectral decoupling, a regularization technique that encourages learning more features.
result Spectral decoupling increases network robustness and performance on external datasets.

Proves energy estimates for tensorial wave equations, decoupling components for stability proof.

problem Proving stability of (1+3)(1+3)-Minkowski space-time with various non-linearities.
method Decouples energy estimates for tensorial wave equations, exploiting tensorial structure and Lie derivatives.
result Decoupled energy estimates for tensorial solutions, allowing new stability proofs.

We investigate probabilistic decoupling of labels supplied for training, from the underlying classes for prediction. Decoupling enables an inference scheme general enough to implement many classification problems, including supervised, semi-supervised, positive-unlabelled, noisy-label and suggests a general solution to…

2019-05-29abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper proposes a decoupled approach to efficiently estimate CoVaR, a measure of systemic financial risk.

problem Estimating CoVaR, a measure of systemic financial risk, is challenging due to zero-probability events and portfolio repricing.
method The paper introduces a decoupled approach using smoothing techniques and a functional perspective to model CoVaR.
result The decoupled estimator achieves a rate of convergence of approximately OmP(Γ1/2)O_{ m P}(Γ^{-1/2}).

This paper investigates the effectiveness of decoupled weight decay at the start of training.

problem The traditional approach to weight decay is not effective throughout training.
method The authors investigate decoupled weight decay, applying it only at the start of training.
result Applying weight decay only at the start of training stabilizes network weights and improves performance.

Clarifies method of phase synchronization for decoupling linear differential equations.

problem Velocity-dependent transformations in linear second-order differential equations.
method Linear transformation of coordinates and velocities.
result Velocity-dependent transformations do not preserve second-order character and define their own system.

Generative model solves financial market equilibria with stable reinforcement learning.

problem Financial market equilibria under realistic frictions and multiple agents.
method Generative adversarial reinforcement learning with decoupling feedback.
result Algorithm learns and predicts asset returns and volatilities.

We establish decoupled functional CLTs for two-time-scale stochastic approximation.

problem Understanding the asymptotic behavior of two-time-scale stochastic approximation.
method Martingale problem approach and auxiliary sequence.
result The limiting dynamics of two-time-scale SA are independent of each other.

Decouples critic chunk length from policy to improve policy reactivity and performance.

problem Bootstrapping bias and difficulty in extracting optimal policies from chunked critics.
method Optimizes policy against a distilled critic for partial action chunks, allowing shorter chunks for policy.
result Reliably outperforms prior methods on long-horizon offline goal-conditioned tasks.

Current reinforcement learning (RL) methods can successfully learn single tasks but often generalize poorly to modest perturbations in task domain or training procedure. In this work, we present a decoupled learning strategy for RL that creates a shared representation space where knowledge can be robustly transferred. …

2018-04-27abs ↗pdf ↗

Study proves global existence and decay for complex wave equations.

problem Global existence and decay for quasilinear wave equations with weak-null condition.
method Novel decoupling of higher order energy estimates, focusing on tangential components.
result Established global existence and decay for solutions with small data.

Backpropagation algorithm is indispensable for the training of feedforward neural networks. It requires propagating error gradients sequentially from the output layer all the way back to the input layer. The backward locking in backpropagation algorithm constrains us from updating network layers in parallel and fully l…

2018-04-27abs ↗pdf ↗

A new model decouples global and local image representations without supervision.

problem Learning decoupled global and local image representations without supervision.
method Variational auto-encoding framework with invertible generative flow.
result The model effectively learns decoupled representations of images.

New equations simplify gauge-theoretic Khovanov homology solutions.

problem Solving the Haydys-Witten equations for Khovanov homology.
method Introduced decoupled version of Haydys-Witten equations; investigated asymptotic behavior.
result Decoupled equations simplify analysis of full equations on manifolds with ends and boundaries.

Decoupled PFNs improve sequential decision-making by separating epistemic and aleatoric uncertainties.

problem Sequential decision-making requires distinguishing between epistemic uncertainty about latent signals and irreducible aleatoric observation noise.
method Developed a decoupled PFN architecture that uses query-level labels to train separate heads for latent signal and aleatoric noise.
result Empirically, decoupled PFNs mitigate the failure mode of total-variance exploration in noisy and heteroscedastic settings.

DAPS++ improves diffusion-based image restoration by decoupling prior and likelihood.

problem Decoupling prior and likelihood in diffusion-based inverse problems for better performance.
method Introducing DAPS++, which separates diffusion initialization from likelihood refinement.
result DAPS++ achieves high computational efficiency and robust reconstruction performance.

SGD without replacement decouples into curvature-following and flatness-regularizing steps.

problem Theoretical analysis of SGD without replacement for large-scale neural networks.
method Analysis of SGD without replacement in a realistic regime, considering high curvature and flatness.
result Optimizing with SGD without replacement is locally equivalent to an additional regularizer step.

New method uses diffusion models for Bayesian inverse problems.

problem Solving Bayesian inverse problems with linear-Gaussian models.
method Decoupled Diffusion Sequential Monte Carlo (DDSMC) method.
result Asymptotically exact solution demonstrated on various data types.

DAPS++ improves diffusion-based image restoration by decoupling prior and likelihood.

problem Decoupling prior and likelihood in diffusion-based inverse problems.
method Introducing DAPS++, which fully decouples diffusion-based initialization from likelihood-driven refinement.
result Achieves high computational efficiency and robust reconstruction performance.

CAKD framework optimizes knowledge transfer by focusing on influential components of distillation.

problem Balancing and optimizing knowledge transfer in distillation models.
method Decouple KL divergence into BCD, SCD, and WCD; prioritize influential components.
result CAKD framework consistently outperforms baseline across diverse models and datasets.

FTPL policy achieves best-of-both-worlds regret in decoupled bandits with reduced computational cost.

problem Decoupled multi-armed bandit problem with observed and unobserved losses.
method Follow-the-Perturbed-Leader (FTPL) policy that avoids convex optimization and resampling.
result Achieves constant regret in stochastic regime and optimal O(KT)O(\sqrt{KT}) regret in adversarial regime.

Deep fictitious play converges to Nash equilibrium in stochastic differential games.

problem Finding Nash equilibrium in large stochastic differential games.
method Decouples the game into sub-optimization problems and solves each player's optimal strategy with deep BSDE method.
result Deep fictitious play converges to the true Nash equilibrium.

This paper studies an entropy-based multi-objective Bayesian optimization (MBO). The entropy search is successful approach to Bayesian optimization. However, for MBO, existing entropy-based methods ignore trade-off among objectives or introduce unreliable approximations. We propose a novel entropy-based MBO called Pare…

2019-06-01abs ↗pdf ↗

Study compares constrained and decoupled moduli spaces of manifolds with particles and discs.

problem Comparing constrained and decoupled moduli spaces of manifolds with embedded particles and discs.
method Generalized Bödigheimer--Tillmann's work to higher dimensions and different tangential structures.
result New results for surfaces with different tangential structures and higher dimensional manifolds.