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We seek to improve the data efficiency of neural networks and present novel implementations of parameterized piece-wise polynomial activation functions. The parameters are the y-coordinates of n+1 Chebyshev nodes per hidden unit and…

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The nonlinearity of activation functions used in deep learning models are crucial for the success of predictive models. There are several commonly used simple nonlinear functions, including Rectified Linear Unit (ReLU) and Leaky-ReLU…

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This paper proposes a novel set of trigonometric implementations which are 5x faster than the inbuilt C++ functions. The proposed implementation is also highly memory efficient requiring no precomputations of any kind. Benchmark comparisons…

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For years, many neural networks have been developed based on the Kolmogorov-Arnold Representation Theorem (KART), which was created to address Hilbert's 13th problem. Recently, relying on KART, Kolmogorov-Arnold Networks (KANs) have…

The widely used ReLU is favored for its hardware efficiency, {as the implementation at inference is a one bit sign case,} yet suffers from issues such as the ``dying ReLU'' problem, where during training, neurons fail to activate and…