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Neural population activity in sensory cortex is organized on low-dimensional manifolds, but why such manifolds arise and what determines their geometry remain unclear. We model cortical populations as recurrent circuits driven by…

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The key idea of current deep learning methods for dense prediction is to apply a model on a regular patch centered on each pixel to make pixel-wise predictions. These methods are limited in the sense that the patches are determined by…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-06-09 Jun Li , Yongjun Chen , Lei Cai , Ian Davidson , Shuiwang Ji

We consider a family of deep neural networks consisting of two groups of convolutional layers, a downsampling operator, and a fully connected layer. The network structure depends on two structural parameters which determine the numbers of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-07-05 Tong Mao , Zhongjie Shi , Ding-Xuan Zhou

We propose a scalable framework for the learning of high-dimensional parametric maps via adaptively constructed residual network (ResNet) maps between reduced bases of the inputs and outputs. When just few training data are available, it is…

This paper describes how realistic neuromorphic networks can have their connectivity fully characterized in analytical fashion. By assuming that all neurons have the same shape and are regularly distributed along the two-dimensional…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2007-05-23 Luciano da Fontoura Costa , Marconi Soares Barbosa

Shape learning, or the ability to leverage shape information, could be a desirable property of convolutional neural networks (CNNs) when target objects have specific shapes. While some research on the topic is emerging, there is no…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-28 Yixin Zhang , Maciej A. Mazurowski

Classical deep networks are effective because depth enables adaptive geometric deformation of data representations. In quantum neural networks (QNNs), however, depth or state reachability alone does not guarantee this feature-learning…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-03-26 Vishal S. Ngairangbam , Michael Spannowsky

Mark Kac asked a famous question in 1966 entitled Can one hear the shape of a drum?, a spectral geometry problem that has intrigued mathematicians for the last six decades and is important to many other fields, such as architectural…

History and Overview · Mathematics 2023-01-13 Guo-Wei Wei

Even though Deep Neural Networks (DNNs) are widely celebrated for their practical performance, they possess many intriguing properties related to depth that are difficult to explain both theoretically and intuitively. Understanding how…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-03-18 Christopher Snyder , Sriram Vishwanath

Graph neural networks trained to predict observable dynamics can be used to decompose the temporal activity of complex heterogeneous systems into simple, interpretable representations. Here we apply this framework to simulated neural…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2026-02-17 Cédric Allier , Larissa Heinrich , Magdalena Schneider , Stephan Saalfeld

Establishing accurate morphological measurements of galaxies in a reasonable amount of time for future big-data surveys such as EUCLID, the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope or the Wide Field Infrared Survey Telescope is a challenge. Because…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2017-06-14 D. Tuccillo , M. Huertas-Company , E. Decenciere , S. Velasco-Forero

Domain adaptation, adapting models from domains rich in labeled training data to domains poor in such data, is a fundamental NLP challenge. We introduce a neural network model that marries together ideas from two prominent strands of…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-06-20 Yftah Ziser , Roi Reichart

Deep convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have demonstrated impressive performance on visual object classification tasks. In addition, it is a useful model for predication of neuronal responses recorded in visual system. However, there is…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2017-11-15 Qi Yan , Zhaofei Yu , Feng Chen , Jian K. Liu

Deep convolutional neural networks (CNN) brought revolution without any doubt to various challenging tasks, mainly in computer vision. However, their model designing still requires attention to reduce number of learnable parameters, with no…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-08-16 Ihsan Ullah , Alfredo Petrosino

Improving the interpretability of deep neural networks has recently gained increased attention, especially when the power of deep learning is leveraged to solve problems in physics. Interpretability helps us understand a model's ability to…

Sound · Computer Science 2023-10-12 Karim Helwani , Erfan Soltanmohammadi , Michael M. Goodwin

Understanding how deep neural networks learn useful internal representations from data remains a central open problem in the theory of deep learning. We introduce Neural Low-Degree Filtering (Neural LoFi), a stylized limit of gradient-based…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-14 Yatin Dandi , Matteo Vilucchio , Luca Arnaboldi , Hugo Tabanelli , Florent Krzakala

The ability to design complex neural network architectures which enable effective training by stochastic gradient descent has been the key for many achievements in the field of deep learning. However, developing such architectures remains a…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2019-07-04 Marcus Märtens , Dario Izzo

Efforts are underway to study ways via which the power of deep neural networks can be extended to non-standard data types such as structured data (e.g., graphs) or manifold-valued data (e.g., unit vectors or special matrices). Often,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-08 Xingjian Zhen , Rudrasis Chakraborty , Nicholas Vogt , Barbara B. Bendlin , Vikas Singh

In this paper we approach the problem of unique and stable identifiability of generic deep artificial neural networks with pyramidal shape and smooth activation functions from a finite number of input-output samples. More specifically we…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-01-19 Christian Fiedler , Massimo Fornasier , Timo Klock , Michael Rauchensteiner

This paper proposed a novel approach for the detection and reconstruction of dysarthric speech. The encoder-decoder model factorizes speech into a low-dimensional latent space and encoding of the input text. We showed that the latent space…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-07-11 Daniel Korzekwa , Roberto Barra-Chicote , Bozena Kostek , Thomas Drugman , Mateusz Lajszczak