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Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs) are used in applications that learn dependencies in data sequences, such as speech recognition, human activity recognition, and anomaly detection. In recent years, newer RNN variants, such as GRUs and LSTMs,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-09-02 Febin Sunny , Mahdi Nikdast , Sudeep Pasricha

This study applies recurrent neural networks (RNNs), which are known for its ability to process sequential information, to model the spatio-temporal dynamics of land use change (LUC) and to forecast annual land use maps of the city of…

Applications · Statistics 2018-05-08 Guodong Du , Liang Yuan , Kong Joo Shin , Shunsuke Managi

Temporal gates play a significant role in modern recurrent-based neural encoders, enabling fine-grained control over recursive compositional operations over time. In recurrent models such as the long short-term memory (LSTM), temporal gates…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-11-22 Yi Tay , Luu Anh Tuan , Siu Cheung Hui

Recurrent neural networks are a widely used class of neural architectures. They have, however, two shortcomings. First, it is difficult to understand what exactly they learn. Second, they tend to work poorly on sequences requiring long-term…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-05-08 Cheng Wang , Mathias Niepert

The essence of multivariate sequential learning is all about how to extract dependencies in data. These data sets, such as hourly medical records in intensive care units and multi-frequency phonetic time series, often time exhibit not only…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-01-01 Yaquan Zhang , Qi Wu , Nanbo Peng , Min Dai , Jing Zhang , Hu Wang

We report the results of our classification-based machine translation model, built upon the framework of a recurrent neural network using gated recurrent units. Unlike other RNN models that attempt to maximize the overall conditional log…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2017-03-24 Ri Wang , Maysum Panju , Mahmood Gohari

This paper proposes a Bitwise Gated Recurrent Unit (BGRU) network for the single-channel source separation task. Recurrent Neural Networks (RNN) require several sets of weights within its cells, which significantly increases the…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-08-26 Sunwoo Kim , Mrinmoy Maity , Minje Kim

In recent years, using orthogonal matrices has been shown to be a promising approach in improving Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs) with training, stability, and convergence, particularly, to control gradients. While Gated Recurrent Unit…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-08-16 Edison Mucllari , Vasily Zadorozhnyy , Cole Pospisil , Duc Nguyen , Qiang Ye

We characterise the computational power of recurrent graph neural networks (GNNs) in terms of arithmetic circuits over the real numbers. Our networks are not restricted to aggregate-combine GNNs or other particular types. Generalising…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2026-05-05 Timon Barlag , Vivian Holzapfel , Laura Strieker , Jonni Virtema , Heribert Vollmer

The rapid growth of modern machine learning (ML) models presents fundamental challenges in parameter efficiency and computational resource requirements. This study introduces the Quantum Recurrent Unit (QRU), a novel quantum neural network…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-01-28 Tzong-Daw Wu , Hsi-Sheng Goan

Residual units are wildly used for alleviating optimization difficulties when building deep neural networks. However, the performance gain does not well compensate the model size increase, indicating low parameter efficiency in these…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-03-16 Chen Yunpeng , Jin Xiaojie , Kang Bingyi , Feng Jiashi , Yan Shuicheng

Several variants of recurrent neural networks (RNNs) with orthogonal or unitary recurrent matrices have recently been developed to mitigate the vanishing/exploding gradient problem and to model long-term dependencies of sequences. However,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-11-20 Kyle Helfrich , Qiang Ye

We investigate recurrent neural network architectures for event-sequence processing. Event sequences, characterized by discrete observations stamped with continuous-valued times of occurrence, are challenging due to the potentially wide…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2017-10-12 Michael C. Mozer , Denis Kazakov , Robert V. Lindsey

Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs) are a key technology for applications such as automatic speech recognition or machine translation. Unlike conventional feed-forward DNNs, RNNs remember past information to improve the accuracy of future…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2022-02-16 Franyell Silfa , Jose-Maria Arnau , Antonio González

The brain cortex, which processes visual, auditory and sensory data in the brain, is known to have many recurrent connections within its layers and from higher to lower layers. But, in the case of machine learning with neural networks, it…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-10-22 Sebastian Sanokowski

We discuss relations between Residual Networks (ResNet), Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs) and the primate visual cortex. We begin with the observation that a special type of shallow RNN is exactly equivalent to a very deep ResNet with…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-01-05 Qianli Liao , Tomaso Poggio

Considering deep sequence learning for practical application, two representative RNNs - LSTM and GRU may come to mind first. Nevertheless, is there no chance for other RNNs? Will there be a better RNN in the future? In this work, we propose…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-06-09 Yiwen Sun , Yulu Wang , Kun Fu , Zheng Wang , Changshui Zhang , Jieping Ye

A major contributing factor to the recent advances in deep neural networks is structural units that let sensory information and gradients to propagate easily. Gating is one such structure that acts as a flow control. Gates are employed in…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2016-08-15 Trang Pham , Truyen Tran , Dinh Phung , Svetha Venkatesh

Unconstrained handwritten text recognition is a major step in most document analysis tasks. This is generally processed by deep recurrent neural networks and more specifically with the use of Long Short-Term Memory cells. The main drawbacks…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-10 Denis Coquenet , Clément Chatelain , Thierry Paquet

The introduction of Transformers in 2017 reshaped the landscape of deep learning. Originally proposed for sequence modelling, Transformers have since achieved widespread success across various domains. However, the scalability limitations…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-12-02 Leo Feng , Frederick Tung , Mohamed Osama Ahmed , Yoshua Bengio , Hossein Hajimirsadeghi