Many Internet-of-Things (IoT) applications demand fast and accurate understanding of a few key events in their surrounding environment. Deep Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) have emerged as an effective approach to understand speech, images, and similar high dimensional data types. Algorithmic performance of modern…
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Convolutional neural networks have recently achieved significant breakthroughs in various image classification tasks. However, they are computationally expensive,which can make their feasible mplementation on embedded and low-power devices difficult. In this paper convolutional neural network binarization is implemente…
CLEANN detects and mitigates neural network Trojans without labeled data.
problem Trojans in embedded neural networks that bypass detection during inference.
method Dictionary learning and sparse approximation for identifying Trojan triggers, lightweight algorithm/hardware co-design.
result Efficient real-time execution on resource-constrained platforms, competitive attack resiliency.
The design of personalized incentives or recommendations to improve user engagement is gaining prominence as digital platform providers continually emerge. We propose a multi-armed bandit framework for matching incentives to users, whose preferences are unknown a priori and evolving dynamically in time, in a resource c…
Continuous representation of words is a standard component in deep learning-based NLP models. However, representing a large vocabulary requires significant memory, which can cause problems, particularly on resource-constrained platforms. Therefore, in this paper we propose an isotropic iterative quantization (IIQ) appr…
Kolmogorov-Arnold Networks enable ultrafast online learning with fixed-point quantization.
problem Efficient online learning for high-frequency systems with strict memory constraints.
method Fixed-point online training on FPGAs exploiting B-spline locality in KANs.
result Kolmogorov-Arnold Networks are more efficient and expressive than MLPs for low-latency tasks.
DIFFRNN verifies RNNs for safety and equivalence.
problem Certifying safety and equivalence of RNNs for resource-constrained platforms.
method Bounding nonlinear activation functions with linear constraints, solving constrained optimization problems, and using dReal SMT solver.
result DIFFRNN certifies the equivalence of optimized and original RNNs.
As deep neural network (NN) methods have matured, there has been increasing interest in deploying NN solutions to "edge computing" platforms such as mobile phones or embedded controllers. These platforms are often resource-constrained, especially in energy storage and power, but state-of-the-art NN architectures are de…
Many DNN-enabled vision applications constantly operate under severe energy constraints such as unmanned aerial vehicles, Augmented Reality headsets, and smartphones. Designing DNNs that can meet a stringent energy budget is becoming increasingly important. This paper proposes ECC, a framework that compresses DNNs to m…
Tensor decomposition is an effective approach to compress over-parameterized neural networks and to enable their deployment on resource-constrained hardware platforms. However, directly applying tensor compression in the training process is a challenging task due to the difficulty of choosing a proper tensor rank. In o…
This paper proposes IMU preintegrated features for efficient deep inertial odometry.
problem Efficient odometry from IMU data is challenging due to sensor imperfections and noise.
method Proposes IMU preintegrated features exploiting IMU motion model's manifold structure.
result Improves odometry performance and reduces computational burdens.
The success of neural networks in image classification has inspired various hardware implementations on embedded platforms such as Field Programmable Gate Arrays, embedded processors and Graphical Processing Units. These embedded platforms are constrained in terms of power, which is mainly consumed by the Multiply Accu…
This paper introduces ASCAI, a novel adaptive sampling methodology that can learn how to effectively compress Deep Neural Networks (DNNs) for accelerated inference on resource-constrained platforms. Modern DNN compression techniques comprise various hyperparameters that require per-layer customization to ensure high ac…
Offline RL tackles resource-constrained online deployment with improved policy transfer.
problem Training policies with limited online features using a rich offline dataset.
method Introduce a policy transfer algorithm that first trains a teacher agent with full offline features and then transfers knowledge to a student agent with limited online features.
result Consistent improvement in performance over baseline methods on resource-constrained datasets.
Implementing large-scale deep neural networks with high computational complexity on low-cost IoT devices may inevitably be constrained by limited computation resource, making the devices hard to respond in real-time. This disjunction makes the state-of-art deep learning algorithms, i.e. CNN (Convolutional Neural Networ…
FAVANO improves federated learning for resource-constrained environments.
problem Asynchronous communication in federated learning leads to bias and scalability issues.
method FAVANO is a novel asynchronous federated learning framework for resource-constrained environments.
result FAVANO outperforms existing methods on standard benchmarks.
Energy savings for DNN inference on resource-constrained devices.
problem Energy efficiency in deep learning inference for constrained devices.
method Efficiently searches through equivalent DNN graphs to find the one with the least execution cost.
result Achieves 24% energy savings with minimal performance impact.
Improved distributed learning with reduced communication costs.
problem Efficient communication in resource-constrained environments for distributed learning.
method Proposed a cost-effective partial communication protocol.
result Communication cost is reduced to , improving significantly on full communication.
FedZKT enables resource-constrained devices to participate in federated learning with heterogeneous models.
problem Inequality in resource allocation hinders participation from resource-constrained devices in federated learning.
method Zero-shot knowledge transfer through a server-assigned distillation process.
result FedZKT effectively transfers knowledge across heterogeneous on-device models without requiring comparable local training efforts.
Convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have been increasingly deployed to edge devices. Hence, many efforts have been made towards efficient CNN inference in resource-constrained platforms. This paper attempts to explore an orthogonal direction: how to conduct more energy-efficient training of CNNs, so as to enable on-de…
This survey presents a review of state-of-the-art deep neural network architectures, algorithms, and systems in vision and speech applications. Recent advances in deep artificial neural network algorithms and architectures have spurred rapid innovation and development of intelligent vision and speech systems. With avai…
Deep learning on an edge device requires energy efficient operation due to ever diminishing power budget. Intentional low quality data during the data acquisition for longer battery life, and natural noise from the low cost sensor degrade the quality of target output which hinders adoption of deep learning on an edge d…
Regularizes decision trees to reduce inference time by up to 4x with minimal accuracy loss.
problem Optimizing decision tree execution time on resource-constrained devices.
method Regularizes impurity computation during CART algorithm training to favor highly asymmetric distributions.
result Reduces inference time by up to 4x with minimal accuracy loss.
Adaptive Bayesian Optimization for resource-constrained experiments with switching costs.
problem Sequential experimental design with varying costs for changing design variables.
method Adapted batch algorithms to sequential problem, proposing cost-aware and cost-ignorant methods.
result Cost-aware algorithm outperforms tuned process-constrained algorithms in all settings considered.
Paper proposes DP-PASGD for efficient, private IoT learning.
problem Privacy and resource constraints in IoT.
method Differentially private federated learning (DP-PASGD) for resource-constrained IoT.
result DP-PASGD achieves efficient training while maintaining privacy.
Algorithm improves resource allocation for food outreach to homeless.
problem Resource-constrained outreach for homeless individuals and food rescue.
method Thompson sampling with Markov chain recovery (via Stein variational gradient descent) for partially-observed episodic restless bandits.
result Significantly outperforms baselines in both organizations' problems.
Hydra boosts efficiency for long-context reasoning in resource-constrained settings.
problem Quadratic complexity of transformers limits long-context reasoning in resource-constrained systems.
method Hydra uses a modular architecture with adaptive routing between sparse global attention, mixture-of-experts, and dual memories.
result Hydra achieves significant throughput and accuracy improvements for long-context reasoning.
The growing number of low-power smart devices in the Internet of Things is coupled with the concept of "Edge Computing", that is moving some of the intelligence, especially machine learning, towards the edge of the network. Enabling machine learning algorithms to run on resource-constrained hardware, typically on low-p…
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.
DBQ quantizes lightweight networks efficiently for resource-constrained devices.
problem High computational and storage complexity of deep neural networks on resource-constrained devices.
method A differentiable non-uniform quantizer that can be mapped onto efficient ternary-based dot product engines.
result Achieves state-of-the-art results with minimal training overhead and best accuracy-complexity trade-off.
Recurrent Neural Networks (RNN) can be difficult to deploy on resource constrained devices due to their size. As a result, there is a need for compression techniques that can significantly compress RNNs without negatively impacting task accuracy. This paper introduces a method to compress RNNs for resource constrained …
Recent advances in adversarial Deep Learning (DL) have opened up a largely unexplored surface for malicious attacks jeopardizing the integrity of autonomous DL systems. With the wide-spread usage of DL in critical and time-sensitive applications, including unmanned vehicles, drones, and video surveillance systems, onli…
This paper optimizes AI inference on edge devices with reduced communication and computation costs.
problem Efficiently performing AI inference on resource-constrained edge devices with reduced communication and computation costs.
method A three-step framework for effective inference: model split point selection, communication-aware model compression, and task-oriented encoding of intermediate features.
result Our proposed framework achieves a better trade-off and significantly reduces inference latency compared to baseline methods.
State-of-the-art image recognition systems use sophisticated Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) that are designed and trained to identify numerous object classes. Such networks are fairly resource intensive to compute, prohibiting their deployment on resource-constrained embedded platforms. On one hand, the ability t…
DQA efficiently quantizes deep neural network activations for resource-constrained devices.
problem Efficiently quantizing deep neural network activations for resource-constrained devices.
method DQA uses simple shifting-based operations and Huffman coding for sub-6-bit quantization.
result DQA achieves significantly better accuracy than direct quantization and state-of-the-art methods.
learn2mix trains neural nets faster by adjusting class proportions dynamically.
problem Training neural nets efficiently with limited resources and imbalanced classes.
method Adaptive class proportion adjustment during training.
result Neural nets trained with learn2mix converge faster than static methods.
Mobile V-MoEs scale down ViTs for resource-constrained vision tasks.
problem Scaling down Vision Transformers for resource-constrained applications.
method Sparse Mixture-of-Experts (MoEs) applied to entire images, with a stable training procedure.
result Mobile V-MoEs achieve better performance-efficiency trade-offs than dense ViTs.
We propose to prune a random forest (RF) for resource-constrained prediction. We first construct a RF and then prune it to optimize expected feature cost & accuracy. We pose pruning RFs as a novel 0-1 integer program with linear constraints that encourages feature re-use. We establish total unimodularity of the constra…
Learning Sparse & Ternary Neural Networks with Entropy-Constrained Trained Ternarization (EC2T)cs.LG
EC2T creates sparse and ternary neural networks for resource-constrained devices.
problem Deploying deep neural networks on resource-constrained devices.
method Entropy-Constrained Trained Ternarization (EC2T) framework.
result EC2T creates sparse and ternary neural networks that are efficient in terms of storage and computation.
Classification tasks are common across many fields and applications where the decision maker's action is limited by resource constraints. In direct marketing only a subset of customers is contacted; scarce human resources limit the number of interviews to the most promising job candidates; limited donated organs are pr…
This paper compresses neural networks by permuting and quantizing weights.
problem Efficiently compressing large neural networks for resource-constrained platforms.
method Permuting and quantizing weights, connecting to rate-distortion theory, and using annealed quantization.
result Significant compression with minimal accuracy loss, e.g., 40-70% reduction in gap with uncompressed model.
In recent years, deep neural networks have achieved great success in the field of computer vision. However, it is still a big challenge to deploy these deep models on resource-constrained embedded devices such as mobile robots, smart phones and so on. Therefore, network compression for such platforms is a reasonable so…
IntraLayer connects digital finance platforms efficiently.
problem Inefficient interconnectivity in digital finance.
method Core infrastructure and adaptive fiscal policy.
result Optimised transactional efficiency for various agents.
ApolloRL offers a platform for RL research in autonomous driving.
problem Improving reinforcement learning for autonomous driving.
method Open platform with training, simulation, and evaluation components.
result Baseline agents perform well in the ApolloRL environment.
Learning with Abandonmentstat.ML
Consider a platform that wants to learn a personalized policy for each user, but the platform faces the risk of a user abandoning the platform if she is dissatisfied with the actions of the platform. For example, a platform is interested in personalizing the number of newsletters it sends, but faces the risk that the u…
Paper proposes efficient pruning method for neural networks.
problem Compressing deep neural networks for resource-constrained devices.
method Adaptive sparsity loss for budget-aware optimization during training.
result Demonstrated effectiveness on various architectures and datasets.
Federated learning platform for drug discovery without sharing data.
problem Lack of secure collaboration in drug discovery.
method Industry-scale federated learning platform using cryptographic aggregation.
result Generated new scientific discoveries in drug discovery.
This paper proposes a distributed deep learning framework for privacy-preserving medical data training. In order to avoid patients' data leakage in medical platforms, the hidden layers in the deep learning framework are separated and where the first layer is kept in platform and others layers are kept in a centralized …