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Multilayer perceptrons (MLPs) are an integral part of large language models, yet their dense representations render them difficult to understand, edit, and steer. Recent methods learn interpretable approximations via neuron-level sparsity,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-01-15 James Oldfield , Shawn Im , Sharon Li , Mihalis A. Nicolaou , Ioannis Patras , Grigorios G Chrysos

We introduce a new neural signal model designed for efficient high-resolution representation of large-scale signals. The key innovation in our multiscale implicit neural representation (MINER) is an internal representation via a Laplacian…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-19 Vishwanath Saragadam , Jasper Tan , Guha Balakrishnan , Richard G. Baraniuk , Ashok Veeraraghavan

The dominant approach in probing neural networks for linguistic properties is to train a new shallow multi-layer perceptron (MLP) on top of the model's internal representations. This approach can detect properties encoded in the model, but…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-04-09 Steven Cao , Victor Sanh , Alexander M. Rush

Symbolic regression is a powerful technique that can discover analytical equations that describe data, which can lead to explainable models and generalizability outside of the training data set. In contrast, neural networks have achieved…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-03-10 Samuel Kim , Peter Y. Lu , Srijon Mukherjee , Michael Gilbert , Li Jing , Vladimir Čeperić , Marin Soljačić

We present a fully constructive analysis of deep ReLU neural networks for classification and function approximation tasks. First, we prove that any dataset with $N$ distinct points in $\mathbb{R}^d$ and $M$ output classes can be exactly…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2025-06-25 Martín Hernández , Enrique Zuazua

Implicit neural representations with multi-layer perceptrons (MLPs) have recently gained prominence for a wide variety of tasks such as novel view synthesis and 3D object representation and rendering. However, a significant challenge with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-02-01 Ruofan Liang , Hongyi Sun , Nandita Vijaykumar

The foundations of deep learning are supported by the seemingly opposing perspectives of approximation or learning theory. The former advocates for large/expressive models that need not generalize, while the latter considers classes that…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-06-27 Ruiyang Hong , Anastasis Kratsios

In this work we revisit the most fundamental building block in deep learning, the multi-layer perceptron (MLP), and study the limits of its performance on vision tasks. Empirical insights into MLPs are important for multiple reasons. (1)…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-10-04 Gregor Bachmann , Sotiris Anagnostidis , Thomas Hofmann

Interpretability of neural networks and their underlying theoretical behavior remain an open field of study even after the great success of their practical applications, particularly with the emergence of deep learning. In this work,…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2023-11-16 Pablo Morala , Jenny Alexandra Cifuentes , Rosa E. Lillo , Iñaki Ucar

An ongoing challenge in neural information processing is: how do neurons adjust their connectivity to improve task performance over time (i.e., actualize learning)? It is widely believed that there is a consistent, synaptic-level learning…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2021-06-01 Aman Bhargava , Mohammad R. Rezaei , Milad Lankarany

In this paper, we propose a new scheme for modelling the diverse behavior of neurons. We introduce the conditional activation, in which a neurons activation function is dynamically modified by a control signal. We apply this method to…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2018-03-15 Albert Lee , Bonnie Lam , Wenyuan Li , Hochul Lee , Wei-Hao Chen , Meng-Fan Chang , Kang. -L. Wang

Neural fields, mapping low-dimensional input coordinates to corresponding signals, have shown promising results in representing various signals. Numerous methodologies have been proposed, and techniques employing MLPs and grid…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-28 Joo Chan Lee , Daniel Rho , Seungtae Nam , Jong Hwan Ko , Eunbyung Park

We present a novel method for learning the weights of an artificial neural network - a Message Passing Learning Protocol (MPLP). In MPLP, we abstract every operations occurring in ANNs as independent agents. Each agent is responsible for…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-07-06 Ettore Randazzo , Eyvind Niklasson , Alexander Mordvintsev

Neural fields, which represent signals as a function parameterized by a neural network, are a promising alternative to traditional discrete vector or grid-based representations. Compared to discrete representations, neural representations…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-09-14 Jeffrey Gu , Kuan-Chieh Wang , Serena Yeung

In this paper, we introduce a novel concept for learning of the parameters in a neural network. Our idea is grounded on modeling a learning problem that addresses a trade-off between (i) satisfying local objectives at each node and (ii)…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-02-04 Dimche Kostadinov , Behrooz Razdehi , Slava Voloshynovskiy

Implicitly defined, continuous, differentiable signal representations parameterized by neural networks have emerged as a powerful paradigm, offering many possible benefits over conventional representations. However, current network…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-18 Vincent Sitzmann , Julien N. P. Martel , Alexander W. Bergman , David B. Lindell , Gordon Wetzstein

Implicit neural fields, typically encoded by a multilayer perceptron (MLP) that maps from coordinates (e.g., xyz) to signals (e.g., signed distances), have shown remarkable promise as a high-fidelity and compact representation. However, the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-31 Ziya Erkoç , Fangchang Ma , Qi Shan , Matthias Nießner , Angela Dai

Feed-forward, fully-connected Artificial Neural Networks (ANNs) or the so-called Multi-Layer Perceptrons (MLPs) are well-known universal approximators. However, their learning performance varies significantly depending on the function or…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-21 Serkan Kiranyaz , Turker Ince , Alexandros Iosifidis , Moncef Gabbouj

Transformer layers, which use an alternating pattern of multi-head attention and multi-layer perceptron (MLP) layers, provide an effective tool for a variety of machine learning problems. As the transformer layers use residual connections…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-12-13 Yaofeng Desmond Zhong , Tongtao Zhang , Amit Chakraborty , Biswadip Dey

In this study, we examine the potential of one of the ``superexpressive'' networks in the context of learning neural functions for representing complex signals and performing machine learning downstream tasks. Our focus is on evaluating…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-03-28 Uvini Balasuriya Mudiyanselage , Woojin Cho , Minju Jo , Noseong Park , Kookjin Lee