English
Related papers

Related papers: All Optical Neural Network with Nonlinear Activati…

200 papers

Self-Organized Operational Neural Networks (Self-ONNs) have recently been proposed as new-generation neural network models with nonlinear learning units, i.e., the generative neurons that yield an elegant level of diversity; however, like…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-18 Serkan Kiranyaz , Junaid Malik , Mehmet Yamac , Mert Duman , Ilke Adalioglu , Esin Guldogan , Turker Ince , Moncef Gabbouj

We introduce a new class of non-linear models for functional data based on neural networks. Deep learning has been very successful in non-linear modeling, but there has been little work done in the functional data setting. We propose two…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-05-11 Aniruddha Rajendra Rao , Matthew Reimherr

Artificial visual systems (AVS) have gained tremendous momentum because of its huge potential in areas such as autonomous vehicles and robotics as part of artificial intelligence (AI) in recent years. However, current machine visual systems…

Optics · Physics 2023-07-26 Tian Zhang , Xin Guo , Pan Wang , Linjun Li , Limin Tong

The surge in interest in Artificial Intelligence (AI) over the past decade has been driven almost exclusively by advances in Artificial Neural Networks (ANNs). While ANNs set state-of-the-art performance for many previously intractable…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2022-09-02 Peter G. Stratton , Andrew Wabnitz , Chip Essam , Allen Cheung , Tara J. Hamilton

Artificial neural networks (ANNs), which are inspired by the brain, are a central pillar in the ongoing breakthrough in artificial intelligence. In recent years, researchers have examined mechanical implementations of ANNs, denoted as…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2024-06-04 Eran Ben-Haim , Sefi Givli , Yizhar Or , Amir Gat

Machine learning assisted optimal power flow (OPF) aims to reduce the computational complexity of these non-linear and non-convex constrained optimization problems by consigning expensive (online) optimization to offline training. The…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-04-28 Thomas Falconer , Letif Mones

Diffractive deep neural network (DNNet) is a novel machine learning framework on the modulation of optical transmission. Diffractive network would get predictions at the speed of light. It's pure passive architecture, no additional power…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-12-24 Yingshi Chen , Jinfeng Zhu

In the present paper a newer application of Artificial Neural Network (ANN) has been developed i.e., predicting response-function results of electrical-mechanical system through ANN. This method is specially useful to complex systems for…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2011-11-09 R. C. Gupta , Ankur Agarwal , Ruchi Gupta , Sanjay Gupta

Optical computing systems provide an alternate hardware model which appears to be aligned with the demands of neural network workloads. However, the challenge of implementing energy efficient nonlinearities in optics -- a key requirement…

Optics · Physics 2025-08-04 N. Richardson , C. Bosch , R. P. Adams

Distillation is a unit operation with multiple input parameters and multiple output parameters. It is characterized by multiple variables, coupling between input parameters, and non-linear relationship with output parameters. Therefore, it…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2021-07-30 Chunli Li , Chunyu Wang

Despite remarkable improvements in speed and accuracy, convolutional neural networks (CNNs) still typically operate as monolithic entities at inference time. This poses a challenge for resource-constrained practical applications, where both…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-08 Thanh Vu , Marc Eder , True Price , Jan-Michael Frahm

Deep Neural Networks (DNNs) are rapidly being applied to safety-critical domains such as drone and airplane control, motivating techniques for verifying the safety of their behavior. Unfortunately, DNN verification is NP-hard, with current…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-09-15 Matthew Sotoudeh , Aditya V. Thakur

Artificial Neural Networks (ANNs) have received increasing attention in recent years with applications that span a wide range of disciplines including vital domains such as medicine, network security and autonomous transportation. However,…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2017-01-19 Ludvig Ericson , Rendani Mbuvha

Artificial neural networks (ANN) have become the mainstream acoustic modeling technique for large vocabulary automatic speech recognition (ASR). A conventional ANN features a multi-layer architecture that requires massive amounts of…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2019-11-20 Jibin Wu , Emre Yilmaz , Malu Zhang , Haizhou Li , Kay Chen Tan

At the dynamic nexus of artificial intelligence and quantum technology, quantum neural networks (QNNs) play an important role as an emerging technology in the rapidly developing field of quantum machine learning. This development is set to…

We are proposing fully parallel and maximally distributed hardware realization of a generic neuro-computing system. More specifically, the proposal relates to the wireless sensor networks technology to serve as a massively parallel and…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2025-10-31 Gursel Serpen

This work formally introduces Y-wise Affine Neural Networks (YANNs), a fully-explainable network architecture that continuously and efficiently represent piecewise affine functions with polytopic subdomains. Following from the proofs, it is…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-21 Austin Braniff , Yuhe Tian

Face detection is one of the most relevant applications of image processing and biometric systems. Artificial neural networks (ANN) have been used in the field of image processing and pattern recognition. There is lack of literature surveys…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2014-04-07 Omaima N. A. AL-Allaf

Optical neural networks promise unmatched efficiency, bandwidth, and latency, critical benefits as demand for neural network hardware surges. However, their practical value for general-purpose acceleration or specialized applications must…

Optics · Physics 2026-05-19 Anas Skalli , Daniel Brunner

One of the most common and universal problems in science is to investigate a function. The prediction can be made by an Artificial Neural Network (ANN) or a mathematical model. Both approaches have their advantages and disadvantages.…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2022-02-22 Szymon Buchaniec , Marek Gnatowski , Grzegorz Brus