In recent times, the use of separable convolutions in deep convolutional neural network architectures has been explored. Several researchers, most notably (Chollet, 2016) and (Ghosh, 2017) have used separable convolutions in their deep architectures and have demonstrated state of the art or close to state of the art pe…
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Convolution Neural Network (CNN) has gained tremendous success in computer vision tasks with its outstanding ability to capture the local latent features. Recently, there has been an increasing interest in extending convolution operations to the non-Euclidean geometry. Although various types of convolution operations h…
A new method speeds up spectral normalization for neural nets.
problem Efficiently controlling the spectral norm of convolutional layers.
method Depthwise separable convolutions with spectral normalization.
result Significant reduction in computational and memory costs.
Efficient neural network for audio source separation.
problem End-to-end general purpose audio source separation.
method SuDoRMRF structure with simple one-dimensional convolutions for feature aggregation.
result SuDoRMRF achieves high quality audio source separation with minimal computational resources.
Graph convolution improves linear separability and generalizes to out-of-distribution data.
problem Improving linear separability in semi-supervised classification.
method Applying graph convolution to mixtures of Gaussians in a stochastic block model.
result Graph convolution extends the linear separability regime by a factor of .
Voice and accompaniment separation in music using self-attention convolutional neural networkeess.AS
A new neural network separates vocals from music accompaniment.
problem Separating vocals from music accompaniment in recordings.
method Self-attention convolutional neural network (CNN) with densely-connected blocks.
result 19.5% relative improvement in vocals separation.
A new text classification method using separable convolution reduces memory consumption.
problem Manual categorization of documents is inefficient and resource-intensive.
method Introducing a new architecture based on separable convolution for text classification.
result Achieved a drastic reduction in trainable parameters without compromising accuracy.
DSGC improves graph representation learning by modeling object links and attribute relations.
problem Limited modeling capability of existing GCN variants on noisy and sparse real-world networks.
method Dimensionwise separable 2-D graph convolution (DSGC) that filters node features.
result DSGC achieves significant performance gain over state-of-the-art methods for node classification and clustering.
A new neural network separates singing voices more effectively.
problem Separating singing voices from mixed signals with high accuracy.
method MBR-FCN that processes different frequency bands with varying resolutions and filters.
result The MBR-FCN achieves better performance with fewer parameters.
In this paper, we propose a provably correct algorithm for convolutive nonnegative matrix factorization (CNMF) under separability assumptions. CNMF is a convolutive variant of nonnegative matrix factorization (NMF), which functions as an NMF with additional sequential structure. This model is useful in a number of appl…
Paper improves speech separation by using deep neural networks for more accurate density priors.
problem Improving the accuracy of source priors for independent vector analysis in speech separation.
method Estimating the derivative of speech density using deep neural networks to optimize performance indices.
result Neural network density priors outperform previous ones in convergence speed and SIR.
XceptionTime improves hand gesture recognition accuracy using novel deep learning.
problem Improving hand gesture recognition from sparse sEMG signals.
method Depthwise separable convolutions, adaptive pooling, non-linear normalization.
result Significantly improved accuracy (5.71% improvement) in hand gesture recognition.
This paper explains a mechanism called phase collapse that improves image classification accuracy.
problem Understanding the role of non-linearities and convolutional filters in image classification.
method Demonstrates phase collapse as a mechanism that eliminates spatial variability and linearly separates classes.
result Phase collapse improves classification accuracy, while thresholding operators degrade performance.
Convolutional networks outperform fully-connected ones in certain tasks.
problem Understanding the computational advantage of convolutional networks over fully-connected networks.
method Demonstrated a computational advantage through a specific problem class.
result Convolutional networks can solve certain problems that fully-connected networks cannot, even with gradient descent.
Unsupervised mesh disentanglement separates identity and pose.
problem Geometric disentanglement for 3D deformable models.
method CFAN-VAE architecture using conformal factor and normal features.
result CFAN-VAE achieves state-of-the-art performance on unsupervised geometric disentanglement.
Single-channel signal separation and deconvolution aims to separate and deconvolve individual sources from a single-channel mixture and is a challenging problem in which no prior knowledge of the mixing filters is available. Both individual sources and mixing filters need to be estimated. In addition, a mixture may con…
Recent deep learning approaches have achieved impressive performance on speech enhancement and separation tasks. However, these approaches have not been investigated for separating mixtures of arbitrary sounds of different types, a task we refer to as universal sound separation, and it is unknown how performance on spe…
Deep convolutional networks provide state of the art classifications and regressions results over many high-dimensional problems. We review their architecture, which scatters data with a cascade of linear filter weights and non-linearities. A mathematical framework is introduced to analyze their properties. Computation…
GCNs distinguish graph models based on embeddings, but depth matters.
problem GCNs distinguish between different random graph models.
method Investigated the power of GCNs of varying depths to distinguish between graph models.
result GCNs with logarithmic depth can distinguish certain graphons, but simpler architectures suffice for others.
The study quantifies how many objects can be linearly classified under all views.
problem Understanding the expressivity of group-equivariant representations.
method Generalization of Cover's Function Counting Theorem to quantify separable dichotomies.
result The fraction of separable dichotomies is determined by the fixed space dimension of the group action.
Enhances CNN feature extractors' separation capacity analysis.
problem Understanding the separation capacity of CNNs.
method Extending Cover's function-counting theory, analyzing scattering networks.
result Identifies factors affecting scattering networks' separation capacity.
In response to the development of recent efficient dense layers, this paper shows that something as simple as replacing linear components in pointwise convolutions with structured linear decompositions also produces substantial gains in the efficiency/accuracy tradeoff. Pointwise convolutions are fully connected layers…
The paper explores how different patterns of heterophily affect Graph Neural Networks.
problem Understanding the impact of heterophily on Graph Neural Networks.
method Theoretical analysis and experiments with Heterophilous Stochastic Block Models (HSBM).
result The impact of heterophily on classification depends on the Euclidean distance of neighborhood distributions and the averaged node degree.
Recently, graph neural networks have been adopted in a wide variety of applications ranging from relational representations to modeling irregular data domains such as point clouds and social graphs. However, the space of graph neural network architectures remains highly fragmented impeding the development of optimized …
Most of the research in convolutional neural networks has focused on increasing network depth to improve accuracy, resulting in a massive number of parameters which restricts the trained network to platforms with memory and processing constraints. We propose to modify the structure of the Very Deep Convolutional Neural…
We present an instance segmentation algorithm trained and applied to a CCTV recording of beef cattle during a winter finishing period. A fully convolutional network was transformed into an instance segmentation network that learns to label each instance of an animal separately. We introduce a conceptually simple framew…
Corrected graph convolutions improve node classification on graphs.
problem Oversmoothing in graph convolutions degrades performance.
method Theoretical analysis based on CSBM, spectral analysis for k rounds of corrected graph convolutions.
result Corrected graph convolutions can improve node classification performance exponentially.
Investigating U-Nets with various Intermediate Blocks for Spectrogram-based Singing Voice Separationeess.AS
Improved U-Nets with various intermediate blocks enhance singing voice separation.
problem Improving singing voice separation accuracy using U-Net architectures.
method Implemented and compared U-Nets with different intermediate spectrogram transformation blocks.
result A specific block type achieves state-of-the-art SDR by 0.9 dB.
Given a convolutional dictionary underlying a set of observed signals, can a carefully designed auto-encoder recover the dictionary in the presence of noise? We introduce an auto-encoder architecture, termed constrained recurrent sparse auto-encoder (CRsAE), that answers this question in the affirmative. Given an input…
The parameter server architecture is prevalently used for distributed deep learning. Each worker machine in a parameter server system trains the complete model, which leads to a hefty amount of network data transfer between workers and servers. We empirically observe that the data transfer has a non-negligible impact o…
Modern audio source separation techniques rely on optimizing sequence model architectures such as, 1D-CNNs, on mixture recordings to generalize well to unseen mixtures. Specifically, recent focus is on time-domain based architectures such as Wave-U-Net which exploit temporal context by extracting multi-scale features. …
The paper bridges spectral and spatial graph convolutions, improving model capacity and transferability.
problem Improving graph neural networks by bridging spectral and spatial design.
method Theoretical demonstration and general framework for spectral analysis, new spectral convolutions, and depthwise separable convolutions.
result General framework allows spectral analysis of ConvGNNs, showing their performance and limits, and proposing new spectral convolutions.
Study evaluates data augmentation methods for prostate cancer detection in MRI.
problem Limited data for prostate cancer detection in MRI.
method Static application of five augmentation techniques (rotation, flip, crop, translation) to MRI dataset.
result Rotation method improved 2D slice-based AUC to 0.85.
We present a method for conditional time series forecasting based on an adaptation of the recent deep convolutional WaveNet architecture. The proposed network contains stacks of dilated convolutions that allow it to access a broad range of history when forecasting, a ReLU activation function and conditioning is perform…
We propose a new blind source separation algorithm based on mixtures of alpha-stable distributions. Complex symmetric alpha-stable distributions have been recently showed to better model audio signals in the time-frequency domain than classical Gaussian distributions thanks to their larger dynamic range. However, infer…
ScDCFNet improves multiscale image classification with reduced model size.
problem Improving performance in multiscale image classification.
method Decomposed convolutional filters for ST-equivariant CNNs.
result ScDCFNet achieves significantly improved performance in multiscale image classification.
Improved speech separation and enhancement using neural beamforming.
problem Challenging speech separation and enhancement in reverberant environments.
method Sequential neural beamforming combining spectral and spatial separation methods.
result Average improvement of 2.75 dB in scale-invariant signal-to-noise ratio and 14.2% absolute reduction in speech recognition metric.
Deep Audio Priorcs.SD
Deep audio prior uses neural networks to solve audio problems without data.
problem Challenging audio problems like source separation, editing, and synthesis.
method Randomly-initialized neural network with carefully designed audio prior.
result Superior audio results on Universal-150 benchmark dataset.
Group Invariance, Stability to Deformations, and Complexity of Deep Convolutional Representationsstat.ML
The success of deep convolutional architectures is often attributed in part to their ability to learn multiscale and invariant representations of natural signals. However, a precise study of these properties and how they affect learning guarantees is still missing. In this paper, we consider deep convolutional represen…
In this paper, we propose a model for the Environment Sound Classification Task (ESC) that consists of multiple feature channels given as input to a Deep Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) with Attention mechanism. The novelty of the paper lies in using multiple feature channels consisting of Mel-Frequency Cepstral Coe…
GCNs improve multi-layer network classification by expanding the distance between means.
problem Improving multi-layer network classification with graphical information.
method Theoretical and empirical study of graph convolutions in multi-layer networks.
result Graph convolutions expand the classification regime by a factor of .
Convolutional neural networks outperform other architectures in streaming time series classification.
problem Efficient deep learning models for real-time data streams.
method Asynchronous dual-pipeline deep learning framework for real-time predictions.
result Convolutional architectures achieve higher accuracy and efficiency in streaming time series classification.
Tensor decomposition methods are widely used for model compression and fast inference in convolutional neural networks (CNNs). Although many decompositions are conceivable, only CP decomposition and a few others have been applied in practice, and no extensive comparisons have been made between available methods. Previo…
Deep neural networks and decision trees operate on largely separate paradigms; typically, the former performs representation learning with pre-specified architectures, while the latter is characterised by learning hierarchies over pre-specified features with data-driven architectures. We unite the two via adaptive neur…
SVM with local features improves human action recognition.
problem Improving human action recognition in videos.
method Local appearance and motion features extracted using CNNs, concatenated, and used with SVM for classification.
result SVM with local features outperforms previous methods on benchmark datasets.
Study reveals how neural network architectures bias their learning based on feature directions.
problem Understanding how neural network architectures bias their learning based on feature directions.
method Defined neural anisotropy directions (NADs) to encapsulate the directional inductive bias of architectures and provided an efficient method to identify them.
result NADs characterize the features used by CNNs to discriminate between different classes for the CIFAR-10 dataset.
Two-stream model recognizes affect from audio and video.
problem Human affect recognition in real-world settings.
method Two-stream aural-visual analysis model with separate audio and visual processing.
result Model achieves promising results on Aff-Wild2 database.
CNN-LSTM models for Multi-Speaker Source Separation using Bayesian Hyper Parameter Optimizationcs.LG
Paper proposes CNN-LSTM model for multi-speaker speech separation.
problem Multi-speaker source separation using deep learning.
method Parallel CNN-LSTM architecture with Bayesian hyperparameter optimization.
result Parallel CNN-LSTM model outperforms LSTM-only and CNN-only models.