Summary of Learning Randomized Reductions and Program Properties, by Ferhat Erata et al.
Learning Randomized Reductions and Program Properties
by Ferhat Erata, Orr Paradise, Timos Antonopoulos, ThanhVu Nguyen, Shafi Goldwasser, Ruzica Piskac
First submitted to arxiv on: 24 Dec 2024
Categories
- Main: Machine Learning (cs.LG)
- Secondary: Computational Complexity (cs.CC); Programming Languages (cs.PL); Software Engineering (cs.SE)
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| High | Paper authors | High Difficulty Summary Read the original abstract here |
| Medium | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Medium Difficulty Summary The paper presents Bitween, a method and tool for learning randomized self-reductions and program properties in numerical programs. This approach combines symbolic analysis and machine learning to derive complex reductions and invariants. The authors show that polynomial-time linear regression can be highly effective for this task, often outperforming sophisticated solvers like mixed-integer linear programming. They introduce a benchmark suite, RSR-Bench, and demonstrate Bitween’s capabilities on scientific and machine learning functions, surpassing state-of-the-art tools in scalability, stability, and sample efficiency. |
| Low | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Low Difficulty Summary The paper introduces a new way for programs to check their own work. This is important because computers often make mistakes that they don’t realize. The authors created a tool called Bitween that helps programs learn how to correct themselves. They found that using simple math techniques can be very effective in making this happen. They also made a special set of tests, called RSR-Bench, to see if their tool works well on different types of problems. The results show that Bitween is faster and more reliable than other tools. |
Keywords
» Artificial intelligence » Linear regression » Machine learning
