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Long-Tailed (LT) recognition has been widely studied to tackle the challenge of imbalanced data distributions in real-world applications. However, the design of neural architectures for LT settings has received limited attention, despite…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-18 Yuhan Pan , Yanan Sun , Wei Gong

Neural architecture search (NAS) has shown great promise in designing state-of-the-art (SOTA) models that are both accurate and efficient. Recently, two-stage NAS, e.g. BigNAS, decouples the model training and searching process and achieves…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-15 Dilin Wang , Meng Li , Chengyue Gong , Vikas Chandra

Recently, Vision Transformer (ViT) has achieved remarkable success in several computer vision tasks. The progresses are highly relevant to the architecture design, then it is worthwhile to propose Transformer Architecture Search (TAS) to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-24 Qinqin Zhou , Kekai Sheng , Xiawu Zheng , Ke Li , Xing Sun , Yonghong Tian , Jie Chen , Rongrong Ji

Designing effective architectures is one of the key factors behind the success of deep neural networks. Existing deep architectures are either manually designed or automatically searched by some Neural Architecture Search (NAS) methods.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-02-23 Yong Guo , Yin Zheng , Mingkui Tan , Qi Chen , Zhipeng Li , Jian Chen , Peilin Zhao , Junzhou Huang

High-resolution representations (HR) are essential for dense prediction tasks such as segmentation, detection, and pose estimation. Learning HR representations is typically ignored in previous Neural Architecture Search (NAS) methods that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-15 Mingyu Ding , Xiaochen Lian , Linjie Yang , Peng Wang , Xiaojie Jin , Zhiwu Lu , Ping Luo

Neural Architecture Search (NAS) is an automated technique to design optimal neural network architectures for a specific workload. Conventionally, evaluating candidate networks in NAS involves extensive training, which requires significant…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-06-05 Tomomasa Yamasaki , Zhehui Wang , Tao Luo , Niangjun Chen , Bo Wang

Neural architecture search (NAS) has been successfully applied to tasks like image classification and language modeling for finding efficient high-performance network architectures. In ASR field especially end-to-end ASR, the related…

Sound · Computer Science 2021-08-11 Xian Shi , Pan Zhou , Wei Chen , Lei Xie

A fundamental question lies in almost every application of deep neural networks: what is the optimal neural architecture given a specific dataset? Recently, several Neural Architecture Search (NAS) frameworks have been developed that use…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-02-04 Weiwen Jiang , Xinyi Zhang , Edwin H. -M. Sha , Lei Yang , Qingfeng Zhuge , Yiyu Shi , Jingtong Hu

Differentiable architecture search (DARTS) is successfully applied in many vision tasks. However, directly using DARTS for Transformers is memory-intensive, which renders the search process infeasible. To this end, we propose a multi-split…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-06-01 Yuekai Zhao , Li Dong , Yelong Shen , Zhihua Zhang , Furu Wei , Weizhu Chen

Though the transformer architectures have shown dominance in many natural language understanding tasks, there are still unsolved issues for the training of transformer models, especially the need for a principled way of warm-up which has…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-06-01 Wei Zhu , Xiaoling Wang , Xipeng Qiu , Yuan Ni , Guotong Xie

Efficient search is a core issue in Neural Architecture Search (NAS). It is difficult for conventional NAS algorithms to directly search the architectures on large-scale tasks like ImageNet. In general, the cost of GPU hours for NAS grows…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-30 Xiyang Dai , Dongdong Chen , Mengchen Liu , Yinpeng Chen , Lu Yuan

Large Language Models (LLMs) have long held sway in the realms of artificial intelligence research. Numerous efficient techniques, including weight pruning, quantization, and distillation, have been embraced to compress LLMs, targeting…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-11-01 Xuan Shen , Pu Zhao , Yifan Gong , Zhenglun Kong , Zheng Zhan , Yushu Wu , Ming Lin , Chao Wu , Xue Lin , Yanzhi Wang

This paper introduces a novel framework for designing efficient neural network architectures specifically tailored to tiny machine learning (TinyML) platforms. By leveraging large language models (LLMs) for neural architecture search (NAS),…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-04-15 Christophe El Zeinaty , Wassim Hamidouche , Glenn Herrou , Daniel Menard , Merouane Debbah

Techniques for automatically designing deep neural network architectures such as reinforcement learning based approaches have recently shown promising results. However, their success is based on vast computational resources (e.g. hundreds…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2017-11-22 Han Cai , Tianyao Chen , Weinan Zhang , Yong Yu , Jun Wang

Neural architecture search (NAS) faces a challenge in balancing the exploration of expressive, broad search spaces that enable architectural innovation with the need for efficient evaluation of architectures to effectively search such…

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

Deformable Attention Transformers (DAT) have shown remarkable performance in computer vision tasks by adaptively focusing on informative image regions. However, their data-dependent sampling mechanism introduces irregular memory access…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-29 Wendong Mao , Mingfan Zhao , Jianfeng Guan , Qiwei Dong , Zhongfeng Wang

Neural Architecture Search (NAS) aims to automatically discover high-performing deep neural network (DNN) architectures. However, conventional algorithm-driven NAS relies on carefully hand-crafted search spaces to ensure executability,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-04-21 Masakazu Yoshimura , Zitang Sun , Yuiko Sakuma , Junji Otsuka , Atsushi Irie , Takeshi Ohashi

Large Transformer models have been central to recent advances in natural language processing. The training and inference costs of these models, however, have grown rapidly and become prohibitively expensive. Here we aim to reduce the costs…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-01-26 David R. So , Wojciech Mańke , Hanxiao Liu , Zihang Dai , Noam Shazeer , Quoc V. Le

The latest developments in Natural Language Processing (NLP) have demonstrated remarkable progress in a code-text retrieval problem. As the Transformer-based models used in this task continue to increase in size, the computational costs and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-05-08 Karim Galliamov , Leila Khaertdinova , Karina Denisova