Summary of Enhancing Deep Learning with Optimized Gradient Descent: Bridging Numerical Methods and Neural Network Training, by Yuhan Ma et al.
Enhancing Deep Learning with Optimized Gradient Descent: Bridging Numerical Methods and Neural Network Training
by Yuhan Ma, Dan Sun, Erdi Gao, Ningjing Sang, Iris Li, Guanming Huang
First submitted to arxiv on: 7 Sep 2024
Categories
- Main: Machine Learning (cs.LG)
- Secondary: Artificial Intelligence (cs.AI)
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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 investigation explores the profound connection between optimization theory and deep learning, highlighting the ubiquitous presence of optimization problems in neural networks. By delving into the gradient descent algorithm and its variants, this study showcases the cornerstone role they play in optimizing neural networks. Building upon numerical optimization methods, an enhancement to the SGD optimizer is introduced, aiming to improve interpretability and accuracy. Experimental results on diverse deep learning tasks validate the enhanced algorithm’s efficacy. |
| Low | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Low Difficulty Summary Optimization theory helps us find the best solution for complex problems. For a long time, it was mainly used in economics to make good investment decisions. But now, it’s being used in many other areas like computer science, engineering, and decision-making. This paper looks at how optimization is connected to deep learning, which is a type of artificial intelligence that can learn from data. It explains the gradient descent algorithm, which is important for training neural networks. The authors also suggest an improvement to this algorithm, making it more accurate and easier to understand. They tested this new algorithm on different tasks and found it worked well. |
Keywords
» Artificial intelligence » Deep learning » Gradient descent » Optimization
