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Neural Architecture Search (NAS) has been a source of dramatic improvements in neural network design, with recent results meeting or exceeding the performance of hand-tuned architectures. However, our understanding of how to represent the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-03-26 Andrew Hundt , Varun Jain , Gregory D. Hager

The growing interest in both the automation of machine learning and deep learning has inevitably led to the development of a wide variety of automated methods for neural architecture search. The choice of the network architecture has proven…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-06-19 Martin Wistuba , Ambrish Rawat , Tejaswini Pedapati

Neural Architecture Search (NAS) is the game changer in designing robust neural architectures. Architectures designed by NAS outperform or compete with the best manual network designs in terms of accuracy, size, memory footprint and FLOPs.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-10-26 Christian Simon , Piotr Koniusz , Lars Petersson , Yan Han , Mehrtash Harandi

Neural Architecture Search (NAS) represents a class of methods to generate the optimal neural network architecture and typically iterate over candidate architectures till convergence over some particular metric like validation loss. They…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-10-22 Abhishek Singh , Anubhav Garg , Jinan Zhou , Shiv Ram Dubey , Debo Dutta

Modern convolutional networks such as ResNet and NASNet have achieved state-of-the-art results in many computer vision applications. These architectures consist of stages, which are sets of layers that operate on representations in the same…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-21 Artur Jordao , Fernando Akio , Maiko Lie , William Robson Schwartz

This survey paper presents a comprehensive examination of Spiking Neural Network (SNN) architecture search (SNNaS) from a unique hardware/software co-design perspective. SNNs, inspired by biological neurons, have emerged as a promising…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2026-04-06 Kama Svoboda , Tosiron Adegbija

Neural Architecture Search (NAS) has been quite successful in constructing state-of-the-art models on a variety of tasks. Unfortunately, the computational cost can make it difficult to scale. In this paper, we make the first attempt to…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-11-18 Albert Shaw , Wei Wei , Weiyang Liu , Le Song , Bo Dai

In this paper, we investigate the fundamental question: To what extent are gradient-based neural architecture search (NAS) techniques applicable to RL? Using the original DARTS as a convenient baseline, we discover that the discrete…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-11-16 Yingjie Miao , Xingyou Song , John D. Co-Reyes , Daiyi Peng , Summer Yue , Eugene Brevdo , Aleksandra Faust

Neural Architecture Search (NAS) algorithms automate the task of finding optimal deep learning architectures given an initial search space of possible operations. Developing these search spaces is usually a manual affair with pre-optimized…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-11-08 Robert Wu , Nayan Saxena , Rohan Jain

To defend deep neural networks from adversarial attacks, adversarial training has been drawing increasing attention for its effectiveness. However, the accuracy and robustness resulting from the adversarial training are limited by the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-10 Yuwei Ou , Yuqi Feng , Yanan Sun

One-shot neural architecture search (NAS) substantially improves the search efficiency by training one supernet to estimate the performance of every possible child architecture (i.e., subnet). However, the inconsistency of characteristics…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-28 Xin He , Jiangchao Yao , Yuxin Wang , Zhenheng Tang , Ka Chu Cheung , Simon See , Bo Han , Xiaowen Chu

Neural architecture search (NAS) is a challenging problem. Hierarchical search spaces allow for cheap evaluations of neural network sub modules to serve as surrogate for architecture evaluations. Yet, sometimes the hierarchy is too…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2024-04-26 Simon Neumeyer , Julian Stier , Michael Granitzer

Recent progress in Large Language Models (LLMs) has opened new avenues for solving complex optimization problems, including Neural Architecture Search (NAS). However, existing LLM-driven NAS approaches rely heavily on prompt engineering and…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-09-26 Yuxuan Hu , Jihao Liu , Ke Wang , Jinliang Zhen , Weikang Shi , Manyuan Zhang , Qi Dou , Rui Liu , Aojun Zhou , Hongsheng Li

In the recent past, the success of Neural Architecture Search (NAS) has enabled researchers to broadly explore the design space using learning-based methods. Apart from finding better neural network architectures, the idea of automation has…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-11-04 Qing Lu , Weiwen Jiang , Xiaowei Xu , Yiyu Shi , Jingtong Hu

In this paper, we explore the neural architecture search (NAS) for automatic speech recognition (ASR) systems. With reference to the previous works in the computer vision field, the transferability of the searched architecture is the main…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-05-11 Liqiang He , Dan Su , Dong Yu

Graph neural architecture search (GraphNAS) has recently aroused considerable attention in both academia and industry. However, two key challenges seriously hinder the further research of GraphNAS. First, since there is no consensus for the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-03-12 Yijian Qin , Ziwei Zhang , Xin Wang , Zeyang Zhang , Wenwu Zhu

Most existing neural architecture search (NAS) benchmarks and algorithms prioritize well-studied tasks, e.g. image classification on CIFAR or ImageNet. This makes the performance of NAS approaches in more diverse areas poorly understood. In…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-23 Renbo Tu , Nicholas Roberts , Mikhail Khodak , Junhong Shen , Frederic Sala , Ameet Talwalkar

Neural architecture search (NAS) has become a common approach to developing and discovering new neural architectures for different target platforms and purposes. However, scanning the search space is comprised of long training processes of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-29 Tal Hakim

Automatic neural architecture design has shown its potential in discovering powerful neural network architectures. Existing methods, no matter based on reinforcement learning or evolutionary algorithms (EA), conduct architecture search in a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-09-05 Renqian Luo , Fei Tian , Tao Qin , Enhong Chen , Tie-Yan Liu

One-shot neural architecture search (NAS) has played a crucial role in making NAS methods computationally feasible in practice. Nevertheless, there is still a lack of understanding on how these weight-sharing algorithms exactly work due to…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-04-14 Arber Zela , Julien Siems , Frank Hutter