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In this paper, we present a novel method for dynamically expanding Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) during training, aimed at meeting the increasing demand for efficient and sustainable deep learning models. Our approach, drawing from…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-18 Blaise Appolinary , Alex Deaconu , Sophia Yang , Qingze , Li

Hierarchically modular organization is a canonical network topology that is evolutionarily conserved in the nervous systems of animals. Within the network, neurons form directional connections defined by the growth of their axonal…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2024-04-26 Nobuaki Monma , Hideaki Yamamoto , Naoya Fujiwara , Hakuba Murota , Satoshi Moriya , Ayumi Hirano-Iwata , Shigeo Sato

Current deep convolutional networks are fixed in their topology. We explore the possibilites of making the convolutional topology a parameter itself by combining NeuroEvolution of Augmenting Topologies (NEAT) with Convolutional Neural…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2022-12-01 Jan Hohenheim , Mathias Fischler , Sara Zarubica , Jeremy Stucki

There is an analogy that is often made between deep neural networks and actual brains, suggested by the nomenclature itself: the "neurons" in deep neural networks should correspond to neurons (or nerve cells, to avoid confusion) in the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-11-03 David I. Spivak , Timothy Hosgood

Deep learning is a subset of a broader family of machine learning methods based on learning data representations. These models are inspired by human biological nervous systems, even if there are various differences pertaining to the…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2019-05-22 Adriano Baldeschi , Raffaella Margutti , Adam Miller

Recent years have produced great advances in training large, deep neural networks (DNNs), including notable successes in training convolutional neural networks (convnets) to recognize natural images. However, our understanding of how these…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-06-23 Jason Yosinski , Jeff Clune , Anh Nguyen , Thomas Fuchs , Hod Lipson

Artificial neural networks (ANNs) are at the core of most Deep learning (DL) algorithms that successfully tackle complex problems like image recognition, autonomous driving, and natural language processing. However, unlike biological brains…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2024-09-16 Spyridon Chavlis , Panayiota Poirazi

Drawing on the idea that brain development is a Darwinian process of ``evolution + selection'' and the idea that the current state is a local equilibrium state of many bodies with self-organization and evolution processes driven by the…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2020-06-16 Ping Guo , Qian Yin

In contrast to biological neural circuits, conventional artificial neural networks are commonly organized as strictly hierarchical architectures that exclude direct connections among neurons within the same layer. Consequently, information…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2025-11-17 Rafiad Sadat Shahir , Zayed Humayun , Mashrufa Akter Tamim , Shouri Saha , Md. Golam Rabiul Alam , Abu Mohammad Khan

Throughout history, the development of artificial intelligence, particularly artificial neural networks, has been open to and constantly inspired by the increasingly deepened understanding of the brain, such as the inspiration of…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2023-03-14 Feng-Lei Fan , Yingxin Li , Hanchuan Peng , Tieyong Zeng , Fei Wang

Most chemical processes, such as distillation, absorption, extraction, and catalytic reactions, are extremely complex processes that are affected by multiple factors. The relationships between their input variables and output variables are…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-10-19 Li Sun , Fei Liang , Wutai Cui

This paper presents an application of evolutionary search procedures to artificial neural networks. Here, we can distinguish among three kinds of evolution in artificial neural networks, i.e. the evolution of connection weights, of…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2010-04-22 Eva Volna

Neurons in real brains are enormously complex computational units. Among other things, they're responsible for transforming inbound electro-chemical vectors into outbound action potentials, updating the strengths of intermediate synapses,…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2020-11-16 Blake Camp , Jaya Krishna Mandivarapu , Rolando Estrada

Evolutionary Algorithms (EAs) play a crucial role in the architectural configuration and training of Artificial Deep Neural Networks (DNNs), a process known as neuroevolution. However, neuroevolution is hindered by its inherent…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2024-09-17 Fergal Stapleton , Edgar Galván

Neuroscience has focused on the detailed implementation of computation, studying neural codes, dynamics and circuits. In machine learning, however, artificial neural networks tend to eschew precisely designed codes, dynamics or circuits in…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2020-02-04 Adam Marblestone , Greg Wayne , Konrad Kording

Introduction: In contrast to current AI technology, natural intelligence -- the kind of autonomous intelligence that is realized in the brains of animals and humans to attain in their natural environment goals defined by a repertoire of…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2022-05-03 Christoph von der Malsburg , Thilo Stadelmann , Benjamin F. Grewe

Deep learning methods employ multiple processing layers to learn hierarchical representations of data and have produced state-of-the-art results in many domains. Recently, a variety of model designs and methods have blossomed in the context…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-11-27 Tom Young , Devamanyu Hazarika , Soujanya Poria , Erik Cambria

At present, artificial intelligence in the form of machine learning is making impressive progress, especially the field of deep learning (DL) [1]. Deep learning algorithms have been inspired from the beginning by nature, specifically by the…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2020-04-07 Gordana Dodig-Crnkovic

The deep Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) is the state-of-the-art solution for large-scale visual recognition. Following basic principles such as increasing the depth and constructing highway connections, researchers have manually…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-03-07 Lingxi Xie , Alan Yuille

The biological neural network is a vast and diverse structure with high neural heterogeneity. Conventional Artificial Neural Networks (ANNs) primarily focus on modifying the weights of connections through training while modeling neurons as…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2023-10-16 Guobin Shen , Dongcheng Zhao , Yiting Dong , Yang Li , Yi Zeng