Summary of Exploring the Limitations Of Kolmogorov-arnold Networks in Classification: Insights to Software Training and Hardware Implementation, by Van Duy Tran et al.
Exploring the Limitations of Kolmogorov-Arnold Networks in Classification: Insights to Software Training and Hardware Implementation
by Van Duy Tran, Tran Xuan Hieu Le, Thi Diem Tran, Hoai Luan Pham, Vu Trung Duong Le, Tuan Hai Vu, Van Tinh Nguyen, Yasuhiko Nakashima
First submitted to arxiv on: 25 Jul 2024
Categories
- Main: Machine Learning (cs.LG)
- Secondary: Hardware Architecture (cs.AR)
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| High | Paper authors | High Difficulty Summary Read the original abstract here |
| Medium | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Medium Difficulty Summary A novel neural network architecture called Kolmogorov-Arnold Networks (KANs) has garnered attention for its ability to outperform multi-layer perceptions (MLPs) in artificial intelligence tasks. While KAN assessment is still limited, researchers have yet to investigate their implementation in hardware design, which could demonstrate practical superiority over MLPs. This study aims to verify KAN performance for classification issues using four datasets and explore corresponding hardware implementations with the Vitis high-level synthesis tool. Results show that KANs do not surpass MLPs’ accuracy in complex datasets despite consuming more hardware resources. The findings suggest that MLP remains a reliable approach for software and hardware applications. |
| Low | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Low Difficulty Summary Kolmogorov-Arnold Networks (KANs) are new neural networks that can work better than old ones called multi-layer perceptions (MLPs). People think KANs might be great, but we don’t know if they’re really better. Someone should study how to put KANs into computer chips! This paper does just that for a specific job, like classifying things. It also uses a special tool to see how this works in hardware. The results say that KANs aren’t actually better than MLPs when it comes to very hard tasks, and they use up more computer resources. |
Keywords
» Artificial intelligence » Attention » Classification » Neural network
