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Reducing the memory footprint of neural networks is a crucial prerequisite for deploying them in small and low-cost embedded devices. Network parameters can often be reduced significantly through pruning. We discuss how to best represent…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2021-11-25 Elias Trommer , Bernd Waschneck , Akash Kumar

Complementary Learning Systems theory holds that intelligent agents need two learning systems. Semantic memory is encoded in the neocortex with dense, overlapping representations and acquires structured knowledge. Episodic memory is encoded…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-09-03 Lucie Fontaine , Frédéric Alexandre

In the decade since Jeff Hawkins proposed Hierarchical Temporal Memory (HTM) as a model of neocortical computation, the theory and the algorithms have evolved dramatically. This paper presents a detailed description of HTM's Cortical…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2015-10-09 Fergal Byrne

Spiking Neural Networks (SNNs) have the potential for rich spatio-temporal signal processing thanks to exploiting both spatial and temporal parameters. The temporal dynamics such as time constants of the synapses and neurons and delays have…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2024-07-29 Filippo Moro , Pau Vilimelis Aceituno , Laura Kriener , Melika Payvand

With the increasing development of neuromorphic platforms and their related software tools as well as the increasing scale of spiking neural network (SNN) models, there is a pressure for interoperable and scalable representations of network…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-04-13 Felix Wang

Recent research on learnable neural representations has been widely adopted in the field of 3D scene reconstruction and neural rendering applications. However, traditional feature grid representations often suffer from substantial memory…

Graphics · Computer Science 2026-04-30 Rui Su , Honghao Dong , Haojie Jin , Yisong Chen , Guoping Wang , Sheng Li

Data characterized by high dimensionality and sparsity are commonly used to describe real-world node interactions. Low-rank representation (LR) can map high-dimensional sparse (HDS) data to low-dimensional feature spaces and infer node…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-08-30 Qicong Hu , Hao Wu

Recently, tensor data (or multidimensional array) have been generated in many modern applications, such as functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) in neuroscience and videos in video analysis. Many efforts are made in recent years to…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-08-10 Jiaqi Zhang , Yinghao Cai , Zhaoyang Wang , Beilun Wang

In this paper, we study hybrid neural representations for spherical data, a domain of increasing relevance in scientific research. In particular, our work focuses on weather and climate data as well as comic microwave background (CMB) data.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-02-12 Hyomin Kim , Yunhui Jang , Jaeho Lee , Sungsoo Ahn

The brain is believed to implement probabilistic reasoning and to represent information via population, or distributed, coding. Most previous population-based probabilistic (PPC) theories share several basic properties: 1) continuous-valued…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2018-02-23 Gerard Rinkus

Hyperdimensional (HD) computing is a set of neurally inspired methods for obtaining high-dimensional, low-precision, distributed representations of data. These representations can be combined with simple, neurally plausible algorithms to…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-02-21 Anthony Thomas , Sanjoy Dasgupta , Tajana Rosing

Data Drift is the phenomenon where the generating model behind the data changes over time. Due to data drift, any model built on the past training data becomes less relevant and inaccurate over time. Thus, detecting and controlling for data…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-04-29 Subhadip Bandyopadhyay , Joy Bose , Sujoy Roy Chowdhury

Sparse deep learning has become a popular technique for improving the performance of deep neural networks in areas such as uncertainty quantification, variable selection, and large-scale network compression. However, most existing research…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2023-10-06 Mingxuan Zhang , Yan Sun , Faming Liang

Cortical networks are hypothesized to rely on transient network activity to support short term memory (STM). In this paper we study the capacity of randomly connected recurrent linear networks for performing STM when the input signals are…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-03-05 Adam S. Charles , Han Lun Yap , Christopher J. Rozell

Implicit neural representations (INRs) have emerged as a powerful tool for compressing large-scale volume data. This opens up new possibilities for in situ visualization. However, the efficient application of INRs to distributed data…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-07-23 Qi Wu , Joseph A. Insley , Victor A. Mateevitsi , Silvio Rizzi , Michael E. Papka , Kwan-Liu Ma

Distributional models provide a convenient way to model semantics using dense embedding spaces derived from unsupervised learning algorithms. However, the dimensions of dense embedding spaces are not designed to resemble human semantic…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-11-15 Steven Derby , Paul Miller , Brian Murphy , Barry Devereux

Human-robot communication in situated environments involves a complex interplay between knowledge representations across a wide variety of modalities. Crucially, linguistic information must be associated with representations of objects,…

Robotics · Computer Science 2018-11-27 Tom Williams , Ravenna Thielstrom , Evan Krause , Bradley Oosterveld , Matthias Scheutz

3D spatial perception is the problem of building and maintaining an actionable and persistent representation of the environment in real-time using sensor data and prior knowledge. Despite the fast-paced progress in robot perception, most…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-05-15 Nathan Hughes , Yun Chang , Siyi Hu , Rajat Talak , Rumaisa Abdulhai , Jared Strader , Luca Carlone

Learning representations that capture both intrinsic data geometry and target-relevant structure remains a fundamental challenge, particularly in settings where data reduction must balance compression with predictive fidelity. While…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-28 Sai-Aakash Ramesh , Archit Sood , Andrew Corbett , Tim Dodwell

Multi-scale design has been considered in recent image super-resolution (SR) works to explore the hierarchical feature information. Existing multi-scale networks aim to build elaborate blocks or progressive architecture for restoration. In…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-05-04 Yuqing Liu , Xinfeng Zhang , Shanshe Wang , Siwei Ma , Wen Gao