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Summary of Lightff: Lightweight Inference For Forward-forward Algorithm, by Amin Aminifar et al.


LightFF: Lightweight Inference for Forward-Forward Algorithm

by Amin Aminifar, Baichuan Huang, Azra Abtahi, Amir Aminifar

First submitted to arxiv on: 8 Apr 2024

Categories

  • Main: Machine Learning (cs.LG)
  • Secondary: None

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The proposed lightweight inference scheme is designed specifically for DNNs trained using the Forward-Forward algorithm, aiming to reduce energy consumption and complexity overhead. Building on recent advancements in forward-only techniques, this work evaluates its performance on MNIST and CIFAR datasets, as well as two real-world applications: epileptic seizure detection and cardiac arrhythmia classification using wearable technologies.
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The AI research paper proposes a new lightweight inference scheme for DNNs trained with the Forward-Forward algorithm. This approach is energy-efficient and suitable for complex tasks like detecting seizures or classifying heart rhythms with wearable devices.

Keywords

» Artificial intelligence  » Classification  » Inference