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335 claims from 220 papers, showing 161–180 of 220

  1. Computer Science › Advanced Neural Network Applications

    Deep Model Compression based on the Training History

    Basha, Farazuddin, Viswanath, Dubey and Mukherjee · Neurocomputing · 2024

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    1. Unchecked“The proposed pruning method outperforms the state-of-the-art in terms of FLOPs reduction (floating-point operations) by 97.98%, 83.42%, 78.43%, 74.95%, and 75.45% for LeNet-5, VGG-16, ResNet-56, ResNet-110, and ResNet-50, respectively, while maintaining the…
  2. Computer Science › Advanced Neural Network Applications

    End-to-End Supermask Pruning: Learning to Prune Image Captioning Models

    Tan, Chan and Chuah · Pattern Recognition · 2021

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    1. Unchecked“Empirically, we show that an 80% to 95% sparse network (up to 75% reduction in model size) can either match or outperform its dense counterpart.”
  3. Computer Science › Advanced Neural Network Applications

    Sparse Transfer Learning via Winning Lottery Tickets

    Mehta · arXiv (Cornell University) · 2019

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    1. Unchecked“We show that sparse sub-networks with approximately 90-95% of weights removed achieve (and often exceed) the accuracy of the original dense network in several realistic settings.”
  4. Computer Science › Constraint Satisfaction and Optimization

    Phase transitions in the q -coloring of random hypergraphs

    Gabrié, Dani, Semerjian and Zdeborová · Journal of Physics A Mathematical and Theoretical · 2017

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    1. Unchecked“Among other cases we revisit the hypergraph bicoloring problem ($q=2$) where we find that for $K=3$ and $K=4$ the colorability threshold is not given by the one-step-replica-symmetry-breaking analysis as the latter is unstable towards more levels of replica…
    2. Unchecked“We also unveil and discuss the coexistence of two different 1RSB solutions in the case of $q=2$, $K \ge 4$.”
  5. Computer Science › Topic Modeling

    RWKV: Reinventing RNNs for the Transformer Era

    Peng, Alcaide, Anthony et al. · arXiv (Cornell University) · 2023

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    1. Unchecked“Our approach leverages a linear attention mechanism and allows us to formulate the model as either a Transformer or an RNN, thus parallelizing computations during training and maintains constant computational and memory complexity during inference.”
  6. Computer Science › Machine Learning and Algorithms

    The Shape of Learning Curves: a Review

    Viering and Loog · arXiv (Cornell University) · 2021

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    1. Unchecked“All in all, our review underscores that learning curves are surprisingly diverse and no universal model can be identified.”
  7. Computer Science › Topic Modeling

    Distilling Step-by-Step! Outperforming Larger Language Models with Less Training Data and Smaller Model Sizes

    Hsieh, Li, Yeh et al. · arXiv (Cornell University) · 2023

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    1. Unchecked“Second, compared to few-shot prompted LLMs, we achieve better performance using substantially smaller model sizes.”
  8. Computer Science › Stochastic Gradient Optimization Techniques

    Triple descent and the two kinds of overfitting: where and why do they appear?*

    d’Ascoli, Sagun and Biroli · Journal of Statistical Mechanics Theory and Experiment · 2021

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    1. Unchecked“We show that this peak is implicitly regularized by the nonlinearity, which is why it only becomes salient at high noise and is weakly affected by explicit regularization.”
  9. Computer Science › Topic Modeling

    Text Classification via Large Language Models

    Sun, Li, Li et al. · arXiv (Cornell University) · 2023

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    1. Unchecked“Remarkably, CARP yields new SOTA performances on 4 out of 5 widely-used text-classification benchmarks, 97.39 (+1.24) on SST-2, 96.40 (+0.72) on AGNews, 98.78 (+0.25) on R8 and 96.95 (+0.6) on R52, and a performance comparable to SOTA on MR (92.39 v.s. 93.3)…
  10. Computer Science › Advanced Neural Network Applications

    Convolutional Neural Network Pruning with Structural Redundancy Reduction

    Wang, Li and Wang · arXiv (Cornell University) · 2021

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    1. Unchecked“We first statistically model the network pruning problem in a redundancy reduction perspective and find that pruning in the layer(s) with the most structural redundancy outperforms pruning the least important filters across all layers.”
  11. Computer Science › Constraint Satisfaction and Optimization

    On the empirical time complexity of random 3-SAT at the phase transition

    Mu and Hoos · International Conference on Artificial Intelligence · 2015

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    1. Unchecked“An analogous analysis of three complete, DPLL-based solvers - kcnfs, march_hi and march_br - clearly indicates exponential scaling of median running time.”
    2. Unchecked“Moreover, exponential scaling is witnessed for these DPLL-based solvers when solving only satisfiable and only unsatisfiable instances, and the respective scaling models for each solver differ mostly by a constant factor.”
  12. Computer Science

    DOI 10.1109/mci.2025.3580520

    DOI 10.1109/mci.2025.3580520: its details are not yet in from OpenAlex

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    1. Unchecked“Specifically, despite their significant computational power, LLMs still significantly underperform in numerical optimization tasks, largely due to a mismatch between the problem domain and their processing capabilities.”
  13. Computer Science

    DOI 10.3389/frai.2026.1794271

    DOI 10.3389/frai.2026.1794271: its details are not yet in from OpenAlex

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    1. Unchecked“Overfitting mitigation benefits from coordinated choices in data, model capacity, optimization, and evaluation.”
  14. Computer Science

    DOI 10.1145/3034781

    DOI 10.1145/3034781: its details are not yet in from OpenAlex

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    1. Unchecked“We prove that for random graphs with density above r f k , almost every colouring is such that a linear number of vertices are frozen, meaning that their colour cannot be changed by a sequence of alterations whereby we change the colours of o ( n ) vertices…
    2. Unchecked“When the density is below r f k , then almost every colouring is such that every vertex can be changed by a sequence of alterations where we change O (log n ) vertices at a time.”
  15. Computer Science

    DOI 10.4230/lipics.fsttcs.2008.1750

    DOI 10.4230/lipics.fsttcs.2008.1750: its details are not yet in from OpenAlex

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    1. Unchecked“We show that a randomly chosen $3$-CNF formula over $n$ variables with clauses-to-variables ratio at least $4.4898$ is asymptotically almost surely unsatisfiable.”
  16. Computer Science

    arXiv 2002.10179

    arXiv 2002.10179: its details are not yet in from OpenAlex

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    1. Unchecked“Our HRank is inspired by the discovery that the average rank of multiple feature maps generated by a single filter is always the same, regardless of the number of image batches CNNs receive.”
    2. Unchecked“For example, with ResNet-110, we achieve a 58.2%-FLOPs reduction by removing 59.2% of the parameters, with only a small loss of 0.14% in top-1 accuracy on CIFAR-10.”
    3. Unchecked“With Res-50, we achieve a 43.8%-FLOPs reduction by removing 36.7% of the parameters, with only a loss of 1.17% in the top-1 accuracy on ImageNet.”
  17. Computer Science

    arXiv 2008.08626

    arXiv 2008.08626: its details are not yet in from OpenAlex

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    1. Unchecked“The resulting forecasts outperform previous submissions to WeatherBench and are comparable in skill to a physical baseline at similar resolution.”
  18. Computer Science

    arXiv 2106.14568

    arXiv 2106.14568: its details are not yet in from OpenAlex

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    1. Unchecked“Despite being an ensemble method, FreeTickets has even fewer parameters and training FLOPs than a single dense model.”
    2. Unchecked“FreeTickets surpasses the dense baseline in all the following criteria: prediction accuracy, uncertainty estimation, out-of-distribution (OoD) robustness, as well as efficiency for both training and inference.”
    3. Unchecked“Impressively, FreeTickets outperforms the naive deep ensemble with ResNet50 on ImageNet using around only 1/5 of the training FLOPs required by the latter.”
  19. Computer Science

    arXiv 1901.07827

    arXiv 1901.07827: its details are not yet in from OpenAlex

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    1. Unchecked“AULM follows the principle of ADMM and alternates between promoting the structured sparsity of CNNs and optimizing the recognition loss, which leads to a very efficient solver (2.5x to the most recent work that directly solves the group sparsity-based regula…
  20. Computer Science

    arXiv 2305.14992

    arXiv 2305.14992: its details are not yet in from OpenAlex

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    1. Unchecked“RAP on LLAMA-33B surpasses CoT on GPT-4 with 33% relative improvement in a plan generation setting.”

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