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Automatic designing computationally efficient neural networks has received much attention in recent years. Existing approaches either utilize network pruning or leverage the network architecture search methods. This paper presents a new…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-07 Zhengsu Chen , Jianwei Niu , Lingxi Xie , Xuefeng Liu , Longhui Wei , Qi Tian

A significant hurdle in the noisy intermediate-scale quantum (NISQ) era is identifying functional quantum circuits. These circuits must also adhere to the constraints imposed by current quantum hardware limitations. Variational quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-10-03 Akash Kundu

Recently, neural architecture search (NAS) methods have attracted much attention and outperformed manually designed architectures on a few high-level vision tasks. In this paper, we propose HiNAS (Hierarchical NAS), an effort towards…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-02-10 Haokui Zhang , Ying Li , Hao Chen , Chunhua Shen

The significant computational cost of multiplications hinders the deployment of deep neural networks (DNNs) on edge devices. While multiplication-free models offer enhanced hardware efficiency, they typically sacrifice accuracy. As a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-09-10 Yang Xu , Huihong Shi , Zhongfeng Wang

Point cloud architecture design has become a crucial problem for 3D deep learning. Several efforts exist to manually design architectures with high accuracy in point cloud tasks such as classification, segmentation, and detection. Recent…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-25 Guohao Li , Mengmeng Xu , Silvio Giancola , Ali Thabet , Bernard Ghanem

With the beginning of the noisy intermediate-scale quantum (NISQ) era, quantum neural network (QNN) has recently emerged as a solution for the problems that classical neural networks cannot solve. Moreover, QCNN is attracting attention as…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-12-13 Hankyul Baek , Won Joon Yun , Joongheon Kim

In recent years, machine learning and deep learning have driven advances in domains such as image classification, speech recognition, and anomaly detection by leveraging multi-layer neural networks to model complex data. Simultaneously,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-11-25 Hibah Agha , Samuel Yen-Chi Chen , Huan-Hsin Tseng , Shinjae Yoo

Fast Weight Programmers (FWPs) encode temporal dependencies through dynamically updated parameters rather than recurrent hidden states. Quantum FWPs (QFWPs) extend this idea with variational quantum circuits (VQCs), but existing…

Neural architecture search (NAS) aims to discover network architectures with desired properties such as high accuracy or low latency. Recently, differentiable NAS (DNAS) has demonstrated promising results while maintaining a search cost…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-08-31 Arash Vahdat , Arun Mallya , Ming-Yu Liu , Jan Kautz

Quantum optical neural networks (QONNs) enable information processing beyond classical limits by exploiting the advantages of classical and quantum optics. However, simulation of large-scale bosonic lattices remains a significant challenge…

Neural Architecture Search (NAS) refers to automatically design the architecture. We propose an hourglass-inspired approach (HourNAS) for this problem that is motivated by the fact that the effects of the architecture often proceed from the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-09 Zhaohui Yang , Yunhe Wang , Xinghao Chen , Jianyuan Guo , Wei Zhang , Chao Xu , Chunjing Xu , Dacheng Tao , Chang Xu

Neural architecture search (NAS) proves to be among the best approaches for many tasks by generating an application-adaptive neural architecture, which is still challenged by high computational cost and memory consumption. At the same time,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-05-19 Li'an Zhuo , Baochang Zhang , Hanlin Chen , Linlin Yang , Chen Chen , Yanjun Zhu , David Doermann

Neural Architecture Search (NAS) provides state-of-the-art results when trained on well-curated datasets with annotated labels. However, annotating data or even having balanced number of samples can be a luxury for practitioners from…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-21 Aleksandr Timofeev , Grigorios G. Chrysos , Volkan Cevher

This survey paper presents a comprehensive examination of Spiking Neural Network (SNN) architecture search (SNNaS) from a unique hardware/software co-design perspective. SNNs, inspired by biological neurons, have emerged as a promising…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2026-04-06 Kama Svoboda , Tosiron Adegbija

Modern convolutional networks such as ResNet and NASNet have achieved state-of-the-art results in many computer vision applications. These architectures consist of stages, which are sets of layers that operate on representations in the same…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-21 Artur Jordao , Fernando Akio , Maiko Lie , William Robson Schwartz

Convolutional neural networks (CNNs) are typically trained using 16- or 32-bit floating-point (FP) and researchers show that low-precision floating-point (FP) can be highly effective for inference. Low-precision FP can be implemented in…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2021-03-02 James Garland , David Gregg

In this paper, we propose BNAS-v2 to further improve the efficiency of NAS, embodying both superiorities of BCNN simultaneously. To mitigate the unfair training issue of BNAS, we employ continuous relaxation strategy to make each edge of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-01-26 Zixiang Ding , Yaran Chen , Nannan Li , Dongbin Zhao

Malicious architecture extraction has been emerging as a crucial concern for deep neural network (DNN) security. As a defense, architecture obfuscation is proposed to remap the victim DNN to a different architecture. Nonetheless, we observe…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-08-25 Tong Zhou , Shaolei Ren , Xiaolin Xu

In this paper, we propose Broad Neural Architecture Search (BNAS) where we elaborately design broad scalable architecture dubbed Broad Convolutional Neural Network (BCNN) to solve the above issue. On one hand, the proposed broad scalable…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2021-03-17 Zixiang Ding , Yaran Chen , Nannan Li , Dongbin Zhao , Zhiquan Sun , C. L. Philip Chen

We introduce Genetic Transformer Assisted Quantum Neural Networks (GTQNNs), a hybrid learning framework that combines a transformer encoder with a shallow variational quantum circuit and automatically fine tunes the circuit via the NSGA-II…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-06-12 Haiyan Wang