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2 claims from 2 papers

  1. Computer Science › Advanced Neural Network Applications

    Pruning Convolutional Neural Networks for Resource Efficient Inference

    Molchanov, Tyree, Karras, Aila and Kautz · arXiv (Cornell University) · 2016

    The paper proposes a Taylor-expansion criterion for pruning convolutional kernels, interleaved with fine-tuning, and tests it on transfer learning, a gesture classifier and ImageNet.

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    1. UncheckedA new Taylor-expansion pruning criterion is reported to beat weight-norm and activation criteria when pruning large CNNs adapted to Birds-200 and Flowers-102.“The proposed criterion demonstrates superior performance compared to other criteria, e.g. the norm of kernel weights or feature map activation, for pruning large CNNs after adaptation to fine-grained classification tasks (Birds-200 and Flowers-102) relaying only on the first order gradient informat…”
  2. Engineering › Advanced Memory and Neural Computing

    Accurate and efficient time-domain classification with adaptive spiking recurrent neural networks

    Yin, Corradi and Bohté · arXiv (Cornell University) · 2021

    The paper trains recurrent spiking networks with adaptive neurons using a novel surrogate gradient, reporting leading SNN results on time-domain tasks and theoretically large efficiency gains over RNNs.

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    1. Supported · 71%Recurrent spiking networks with adaptive neurons and a new surrogate gradient reach top SNN results on speech and gesture tasks, beating standard RNNs.“Here, we demonstrate how a novel surrogate gradient combined with recurrent networks of tunable and adaptive spiking neurons yields state-of-the-art for SNNs on challenging benchmarks in the time-domain, like speech and gesture recognition. This also exceeds the performance of standard classical re…”

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