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48 results for recurrent neural networks

Interneurons improve learning in neural networks by accelerating convergence.

problem Rapid adaptation to changing input statistics in neural networks.
method Two mathematically tractable recurrent linear neural networks were compared: one with direct recurrent connections and the other with interneurons that mediate recurrent communication.
result The network with interneurons converges more quickly than the network with direct recurrent connections, scaling logarithmically with initialization spectrum.

Scalable verifier for recurrent neural networks using polyhedral abstractions.

problem Certifying the correctness of recurrent neural networks.
method Combining sampling, optimization, and Fermat's theorem for polyhedral abstractions; gradient descent for refinement.
result Successfully verified challenging recurrent models in various domains.

Time series forecasting is difficult. It is difficult even for recurrent neural networks with their inherent ability to learn sequentiality. This article presents a recurrent neural network based time series forecasting framework covering feature engineering, feature importances, point and interval predictions, and for…

2019-01-01abs ↗pdf ↗

In this paper, we introduce Channel-wise recurrent convolutional neural networks (RecNets), a family of novel, compact neural network architectures for computer vision tasks inspired by recurrent neural networks (RNNs). RecNets build upon Channel-wise recurrent convolutional (CRC) layers, a novel type of convolutional …

2019-05-28abs ↗pdf ↗

Recurrent neural networks show state-of-the-art results in many text analysis tasks but often require a lot of memory to store their weights. Recently proposed Sparse Variational Dropout eliminates the majority of the weights in a feed-forward neural network without significant loss of quality. We apply this technique …

2017-07-31abs ↗pdf ↗

Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs) are designed to handle sequential data but suffer from vanishing or exploding gradients. Recent work on Unitary Recurrent Neural Networks (uRNNs) have been used to address this issue and in some cases, exceed the capabilities of Long Short-Term Memory networks (LSTMs). We propose a simp…

2017-07-29abs ↗pdf ↗

How can we efficiently propagate uncertainty in a latent state representation with recurrent neural networks? This paper introduces stochastic recurrent neural networks which glue a deterministic recurrent neural network and a state space model together to form a stochastic and sequential neural generative model. The c…

2016-05-24abs ↗pdf ↗

Optimal stock price prediction model using recurrent neural networks with RMSprop optimizer.

problem Stock price prediction using neural networks.
method Comparison of fully connected, convolutional, and recurrent architectures; inclusion of three optimization techniques.
result Single layer recurrent neural network with RMSprop optimizer produces optimal results with validation and test MAE of 0.0150 and 0.0148 respectively.

Leveraging advances in variational inference, we propose to enhance recurrent neural networks with latent variables, resulting in Stochastic Recurrent Networks (STORNs). The model i) can be trained with stochastic gradient methods, ii) allows structured and multi-modal conditionals at each time step, iii) features a re…

2014-11-27abs ↗pdf ↗

Traditional Recurrent Neural Networks assume vectorized data as inputs. However many data from modern science and technology come in certain structures such as tensorial time series data. To apply the recurrent neural networks for this type of data, a vectorisation process is necessary, while such a vectorisation leads…

2017-08-01abs ↗pdf ↗

Recurrent neural networks can learn complex transduction problems that require maintaining and actively exploiting a memory of their inputs. Such models traditionally consider memory and input-output functionalities indissolubly entangled. We introduce a novel recurrent architecture based on the conceptual separation b…

2018-11-08abs ↗pdf ↗

Recurrent neural networks trained on regular languages exhibit stable states that can recover from noise.

problem Stability of internal states in recurrent neural networks trained on regular languages.
method Empirical study with analysis of network activation and transitions between states.
result Recurrent neural networks trained on regular languages can recover from random perturbations and maintain stable states.

Paper introduces RNTK for recurrent neural networks, improving performance across various datasets.

problem Understanding and optimizing overparametrized recurrent neural networks.
method Developed the Recurrent Neural Tangent Kernel (RNTK) to compare inputs of different lengths.
result RNTK offers significant performance gains over other kernels, including standard NTKs, across multiple datasets.

Stability is a fundamental property of dynamical systems, yet to this date it has had little bearing on the practice of recurrent neural networks. In this work, we conduct a thorough investigation of stable recurrent models. Theoretically, we prove stable recurrent neural networks are well approximated by feed-forward …

2018-05-25abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper tackles adversarial attacks on recurrent neural networks.

problem Adversarial attacks on recurrent neural networks are easy and lack theoretical guarantees.
method Inspired by dynamical systems theory, the paper dynamically computes adversarial perturbations for each timestep of the input sequence.
result The paper provides theoretical guarantees on the existence of adversarial examples and robustness margins.

Much combinatorial optimisation problems constitute a non-polynomial (NP) hard optimisation problem, i.e., they can not be solved in polynomial time. One such problem is finding the shortest route between two nodes on a graph. Meta-heuristic algorithms such as AA^{*} along with mixed-integer programming (MIP) methods …

2017-09-07abs ↗pdf ↗

Deep neural networks solve stochastic control problems with delay.

problem Challenges in stochastic control problems with delay due to path-dependence and high dimensions.
method Employing recurrent neural networks (RNNs) to parameterize policies and optimize objectives.
result RNNs, especially LSTMs, efficiently capture path-dependence and outperform feedforward networks in training and performance.

Improved recurrent neural networks learn long-term dependencies through multi-scale memory.

problem Capturing long-term dependencies in recurrent neural networks.
method Incremental training of a modular RNN architecture with multi-scale hidden states.
result Incremental training and multi-scale memory enhance RNNs' ability to learn long-term dependencies.

In a recurrent setting, conventional approaches to neural architecture search find and fix a general model for all data samples and time steps. We propose a novel algorithm that can dynamically search for the structure of cells in a recurrent neural network model. Based on a combination of recurrent and recursive neura…

2019-05-25abs ↗pdf ↗

This work combines recurrent models with diffusion for probabilistic time series forecasting.

problem Scalability and capturing high-dimensional distributions and cross-feature dependencies in time series forecasting.
method Combines recurrent neural networks' efficiency with diffusion models' probabilistic modeling, using stochastic interpolants and conditional generation.
result Offers scalable probabilistic time series forecasting methods.

HMRNN combines HMMs and neural networks for Alzheimer's disease forecasting.

problem Improving disease progression modeling with hidden states not fully known.
method Developed HMRNN combining HMMs and recurrent neural networks.
result HMRNN improves disease forecasting and offers novel clinical interpretation.

Neural processes (NPs) learn stochastic processes and predict the distribution of target output adaptively conditioned on a context set of observed input-output pairs. Furthermore, Attentive Neural Process (ANP) improved the prediction accuracy of NPs by incorporating attention mechanism among contexts and targets. In …

2019-10-17abs ↗pdf ↗

Deep neural nets approximate random dynamical system trajectories uniformly in time.

problem Approximating trajectories of random dynamical systems over infinite time horizons.
method Recurrent neural networks with simple feedback structures.
result Certain random trajectories can be approximated uniformly in time to any desired accuracy.

Convolutional and Recurrent, deep neural networks have been successful in machine learning systems for computer vision, reinforcement learning, and other allied fields. However, the robustness of such neural networks is seldom apprised, especially after high classification accuracy has been attained. In this paper, we …

2018-04-30abs ↗pdf ↗

DeepBayes uses neural networks to efficiently estimate parameters in complex dynamical models.

problem Estimating parameters in stochastic, nonlinear dynamical models is challenging.
method DeepBayes leverages deep recurrent neural networks to learn an estimator that minimizes mean-squared error.
result DeepBayes achieves asymptotically equivalent performance to Bayesian estimation methods.

Unrolled neural networks emerged recently as an effective model for learning inverse maps appearing in image restoration tasks. However, their generalization risk (i.e., test mean-squared-error) and its link to network design and train sample size remains mysterious. Leveraging the Stein's Unbiased Risk Estimator (SURE…

2019-06-10abs ↗pdf ↗

Next-gen reservoir computers fail to predict complex processes, highlighting need for better architectures.

problem Predicting complex, non-Markovian processes with recurrent neural networks.
method Lower bound from Fano's inequality and analysis of large probabilistic state machines.
result Next-generation reservoir computers have an error probability at least 60% higher than optimal for highly non-Markovian processes.

Improved electrical load forecasting model using Fourier-enhanced RNN.

problem Electrical load time series downscaling with high accuracy and low error.
method Combines recurrent neural network with Fourier seasonal embeddings and self-attention.
result Significantly reduces RMSE across different time horizons compared to existing methods.

In this work, we present the Grounded Recurrent Neural Network (GRNN), a recurrent neural network architecture for multi-label prediction which explicitly ties labels to specific dimensions of the recurrent hidden state (we call this process "grounding"). The approach is particularly well-suited for extracting large nu…

2017-05-23abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper evaluates three variants of the Gated Recurrent Unit (GRU) in recurrent neural networks (RNN) by reducing parameters in the update and reset gates. We evaluate the three variant GRU models on MNIST and IMDB datasets and show that these GRU-RNN variant models perform as well as the original GRU RNN model while…

2017-01-20abs ↗pdf ↗

Gradient descent optimally trains RNNs without overparameterization.

problem Training recurrent neural networks (RNNs) with gradient descent.
method Nonasymptotic analysis of gradient descent for RNNs with diagonal weight matrices.
result Gradient descent can achieve optimality in RNNs with a network size scaling logarithmically with the number of samples.

Study uses neural networks for fast Hawkes model parameter estimation in finance.

problem Estimating parameters of Hawkes models from high-frequency financial data.
method Recurrent neural networks for parameter estimation.
result Significantly faster computational performance compared to traditional methods.

SnAp approximates RTRL for online training of sparse recurrent networks.

problem Training large sparse recurrent networks online is computationally expensive.
method Sparse n-step Approximation (SnAp) of the RTRL influence matrix.
result SnAp with n=2 remains tractable for highly sparse networks and outperforms backpropagation through time.