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Knowledge graph is a collection of facts, known as triples(head, relation, tail), which are represented in form of a network, where nodes are entities and edges are relations among the respective head and tail entities. Embedding of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-02-26 Pulak Ranjan Giri , Mori Kurokawa , Kazuhiro Saito

Graph representation learning has been extensively studied in recent years. Despite its potential in generating continuous embeddings for various networks, both the effectiveness and efficiency to infer high-quality representations toward…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-06-26 Zhen Yang , Ming Ding , Chang Zhou , Hongxia Yang , Jingren Zhou , Jie Tang

The softmax layer in neural machine translation is designed to model the distribution over mutually exclusive tokens. Machine translation, however, is intrinsically uncertain: the same source sentence can have multiple semantically…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-05-03 Felix Stahlberg , Shankar Kumar

Average-K classification is an alternative to top-K classification in which the number of labels returned varies with the ambiguity of the input image but must average to K over all the samples. A simple method to solve this task is to…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-04-03 Camille Garcin , Maximilien Servajean , Alexis Joly , Joseph Salmon

The softmax cross-entropy loss function has been widely used to train deep models for various tasks. In this work, we propose a Gaussian mixture (GM) loss function for deep neural networks for visual classification. Unlike the softmax…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-11-19 Weitao Wan , Jiansheng Chen , Cheng Yu , Tong Wu , Yuanyi Zhong , Ming-Hsuan Yang

Deep learning has been shown to achieve impressive results in several domains like computer vision and natural language processing. A key element of this success has been the development of new loss functions, like the popular cross-entropy…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-07-19 Francesco Giannini , Giuseppe Marra , Michelangelo Diligenti , Marco Maggini , Marco Gori

The problem of knowledge graph (KG) reasoning has been widely explored by traditional rule-based systems and more recently by knowledge graph embedding methods. While logical rules can capture deterministic behavior in a KG they are brittle…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2020-09-24 Susheel Suresh , Jennifer Neville

Knowledge graphs (KGs) represent world's facts in structured forms. KG completion exploits the existing facts in a KG to discover new ones. Translation-based embedding model (TransE) is a prominent formulation to do KG completion. Despite…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2019-10-11 Mojtaba Nayyeri , Chengjin Xu , Yadollah Yaghoobzadeh , Hamed Shariat Yazdi , Jens Lehmann

Softmax loss is arguably one of the most popular losses to train CNN models for image classification. However, recent works have exposed its limitation on feature discriminability. This paper casts a new viewpoint on the weakness of softmax…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-05-11 Xiaobo Wang , Shifeng Zhang , Zhen Lei , Si Liu , Xiaojie Guo , Stan Z. Li

Methods for learning word sense embeddings represent a single word with multiple sense-specific vectors. These methods should not only produce interpretable sense embeddings, but should also learn how to select which sense to use in a given…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-12-17 Fenfei Guo , Mohit Iyyer , Jordan Boyd-Graber

In sequence prediction tasks like neural machine translation, training with cross-entropy loss often leads to models that overgeneralize and plunge into local optima. In this paper, we propose an extended loss function called \emph{dual…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-04-20 Zuchao Li , Hai Zhao , Yingting Wu , Fengshun Xiao , Shu Jiang

Many loss functions have been derived from cross-entropy loss functions such as large-margin softmax loss and focal loss. The large-margin softmax loss makes the classification more rigorous and prevents overfitting. The focal loss…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-02-10 Jiajie Chen

In the active research area of employing embedding models for knowledge graph completion, particularly for the task of link prediction, most prior studies used two benchmark datasets FB15k and WN18 in evaluating such models. Most triples in…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2020-03-19 Farahnaz Akrami , Mohammed Samiul Saeef , Qingheng Zhang , Wei Hu , Chengkai Li

With the rising interest in graph representation learning, a variety of approaches have been proposed to effectively capture a graph's properties. While these approaches have improved performance in graph machine learning tasks compared to…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-10-09 Antonia Gogoglou , C. Bayan Bruss , Keegan E. Hines

Graph neural networks (GNNs) are powerful tools on graph data. However, their predictions are mis-calibrated and lack interpretability, limiting their adoption in critical applications. To address this issue, we propose a new…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-08-26 Lingkai Kong , Haotian Sun , Yuchen Zhuang , Haorui Wang , Wenhao Mu , Chao Zhang

Traditionally artificial neural networks (ANNs) are trained by minimizing the cross-entropy between a provided groundtruth delta distribution (encoded as one-hot vector) and the ANN's predictive softmax distribution. It seems, however,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-12-31 Pooran Singh Negi , David chan , Mohammad Mahoor

A common practice in most of deep convolutional neural architectures is to employ fully-connected layers followed by Softmax activation to minimize cross-entropy loss for the sake of classification. Recent studies show that substitution or…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2017-10-23 Arash Shahriari

Minimizing cross-entropy over the softmax scores of a linear map composed with a high-capacity encoder is arguably the most popular choice for training neural networks on supervised learning tasks. However, recent works show that one can…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2023-03-03 Florian Graf , Christoph D. Hofer , Marc Niethammer , Roland Kwitt

The learning objective plays a fundamental role to build a recommender system. Most methods routinely adopt either pointwise or pairwise loss to train the model parameters, while rarely pay attention to softmax loss due to its computational…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2023-12-20 Jiancan Wu , Xiang Wang , Xingyu Gao , Jiawei Chen , Hongcheng Fu , Tianyu Qiu

A key to knowledge graph embedding (KGE) is to choose a proper representation space, e.g., point-wise Euclidean space and complex vector space. In this paper, we propose a unified perspective of embedding and introduce uncertainty into KGE…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-10-01 Changyi Xiao , Xiangnan He , Yixin Cao