Summary of A Gauss-newton Approach For Min-max Optimization in Generative Adversarial Networks, by Neel Mishra et al.
A Gauss-Newton Approach for Min-Max Optimization in Generative Adversarial Networks
by Neel Mishra, Bamdev Mishra, Pratik Jawanpuria, Pawan Kumar
First submitted to arxiv on: 10 Apr 2024
Categories
- Main: Machine Learning (cs.LG)
- Secondary: Numerical Analysis (math.NA); Optimization and Control (math.OC)
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| Medium | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Medium Difficulty Summary This paper proposes a novel method for training generative adversarial networks (GANs) using a modified Gauss-Newton approach. The method approximates the min-max Hessian and uses the Sherman-Morrison inversion formula to calculate the inverse, resulting in a fixed-point method that ensures necessary contraction. The authors evaluate its effectiveness on various datasets commonly used in image generation tasks, including MNIST, Fashion MNIST, CIFAR10, FFHQ, and LSUN. The proposed method achieves high-fidelity images with greater diversity across multiple datasets and obtains the highest inception score for CIFAR10 among all compared methods, including state-of-the-art second-order methods. |
| Low | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Low Difficulty Summary This paper introduces a new way to train Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs). GANs are special types of artificial intelligence that can create realistic images. The authors developed a new method to make GANs work better by using a special math formula. They tested their method on several datasets and found it can create more diverse and high-quality images than other methods. This is important because GANs have many potential applications, such as creating realistic images for movies or generating new types of faces. |
Keywords
* Artificial intelligence * Image generation
