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When validated neural networks (NNs) are pruned (and retrained) before deployment, it is desirable to prove that the new NN behaves equivalently to the (original) reference NN. To this end, our paper revisits the idea of differential…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-07-14 Samuel Teuber , Philipp Kern , Marvin Janzen , Bernhard Beckert

Improving weight sparsity is a common strategy for producing light-weight deep neural networks. However, pruning models with residual learning is more challenging. In this paper, we introduce Variance-Aware Cross-Layer (VACL), a novel…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-09-12 Shuang Gao , Xin Liu , Lung-Sheng Chien , William Zhang , Jose M. Alvarez

Over the last decade, the vertex-centric programming model has attracted significant attention in the world of graph processing, resulting in the emergence of a number of vertex-centric frameworks. Its simple programming interface, where…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-10-06 Ludovic Anthony Richard Capelli , Nick Brown , Jonathan Mark Bull

To address growth challenges facing large Data Centers and supercomputing clusters a new construction is presented for scalable, high throughput, low latency networks. The resulting networks require 1.5-5 times fewer switches, 2-6 times…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-03-25 Ratko V. Tomic

We present a data-driven method for computing approximate forward reachable sets using separating kernels in a reproducing kernel Hilbert space. We frame the problem as a support estimation problem, and learn a classifier of the support as…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-11-20 Adam J. Thorpe , Kendric R. Ortiz , Meeko M. K. Oishi

Network alignment, or the task of finding corresponding nodes in different networks, is an important problem formulation in many application domains. We propose CAPER, a multilevel alignment framework that Coarsens the input graphs, Aligns…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2022-08-24 Jing Zhu , Danai Koutra , Mark Heimann

Future planetary exploration missions demand high-performance, fault-tolerant computing to enable autonomous Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC) and Lander Vision System (LVS) operations during Entry, Descent, and Landing (EDL). This…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-11-07 Kyongsik Yun , David Bayard , Gerik Kubiak , Austin Owens , Andrew Johnson , Ryan Johnson , Dan Scharf , Thomas Lu

Peer review systems such as conference paper review often suffer from the issue of miscalibration. Previous works on peer review calibration usually only use the ordinal information or assume simplistic reviewer scoring functions such as…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-10-26 Sijun Tan , Jibang Wu , Xiaohui Bei , Haifeng Xu

We present a novel framework for specifying and verifying correctness globally for neural networks on perception tasks. Most previous works on neural network verification for perception tasks focus on robustness verification. Unlike…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-08-25 Yichen Yang , Martin Rinard

We present a machine learning framework that blends image super-resolution technologies with passive, scalar transport in the level-set method. Here, we investigate whether we can compute on-the-fly, data-driven corrections to minimize…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-09-29 Luis Ángel Larios-Cárdenas , Frédéric Gibou

The study of fault-tolerant data structures for various network design problems is a prominent area of research in computer science. Likewise, the study of NP-Complete problems lies at the heart of computer science with numerous results in…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2020-09-15 Pranabendu Misra

The CONNECTED VERTEX COVER problem asks for a vertex cover in a graph that induces a connected subgraph. The problem is known to be fixed-parameter tractable (FPT), and is unlikely to have a polynomial sized kernel (under complexity…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2018-10-08 R. Krithika , Diptapriyo Majumdar , Venkatesh Raman

We estimate the scattering matrix of an arbitrarily complex linear, passive, time-invariant system with $N$ monomodal lumped ports by inputting and outputting waves only via a fixed set of $N_\mathrm{A}<N$ ports while terminating the…

Applied Physics · Physics 2025-02-17 Philipp del Hougne

Pregel's vertex-centric model allows us to implement many interesting graph algorithms, where optimization plays an important role in making it practically useful. Although many optimizations have been developed for dealing with different…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2018-11-06 Yongzhe Zhang , Zhenjiang Hu

This paper develops a novel approach to density estimation on a network. We formulate nonparametric density estimation on a network as a nonparametric regression problem by binning. Nonparametric regression using local polynomial…

Methodology · Statistics 2020-08-06 Yang Liu , David Ruppert

Recent work has made great progress in verifying the forwarding correctness of networks . However, these approaches cannot be used to verify networks containing middleboxes, such as caches and firewalls, whose forwarding behavior depends on…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-07-05 Aurojit Panda , Ori Lahav , Katerina Argyraki , Mooly Sagiv , Scott Shenker

The resiliency of a network is its ability to remain \emph{effectively} functioning also when any of its nodes or links fails. However, to reduce operational and set-up costs, a network should be small in size, and this conflicts with the…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2016-11-07 Davide Bilò , Luciano Gualà , Stefano Leucci , Guido Proietti

Pioneered by Google's Pregel, many distributed systems have been developed for large-scale graph analytics. These systems expose the user-friendly "think like a vertex" programming interface to users, and exhibit good horizontal…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2016-01-26 Da Yan , James Cheng , M. Tamer Özsu , Fan Yang , Yi Lu , John C. S. Lui , Qizhen Zhang , Wilfred Ng

We revisit the vertex-failure connectivity oracle problem. This is one of the most basic graph data structure problems under vertex updates, yet its complexity is still not well-understood. We essentially settle the complexity of this…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2022-05-10 Yaowei Long , Thatchaphol Saranurak

Embedding a web-scale information network into a low-dimensional vector space facilitates tasks such as link prediction, classification, and visualization. Past research has addressed the problem of extracting such embeddings by adopting…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2018-03-14 Anton Tsitsulin , Davide Mottin , Panagiotis Karras , Emmanuel Müller