Summary of Neuro-symbolic Learning Yielding Logical Constraints, by Zenan Li et al.
Neuro-symbolic Learning Yielding Logical Constraints
by Zenan Li, Yunpeng Huang, Zhaoyu Li, Yuan Yao, Jingwei Xu, Taolue Chen, Xiaoxing Ma, Jian Lu
First submitted to arxiv on: 28 Oct 2024
Categories
- Main: Artificial Intelligence (cs.AI)
- Secondary: Machine Learning (cs.LG)
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| High | Paper authors | High Difficulty Summary Read the original abstract here |
| Medium | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Medium Difficulty Summary This paper proposes a novel framework for end-to-end learning of neuro-symbolic systems, combining neural perception and logical reasoning. The framework integrates neural network training, symbol grounding, and logical constraint synthesis into a coherent process. It leverages improved interactions between the neural and symbolic parts in both training and inference stages. To bridge the gap between continuous neural networks and discrete logical constraints, the authors introduce a difference-of-convex programming technique to relax logical constraints while maintaining precision. They also employ cardinality constraints as the language for logical constraint learning and incorporate trust region methods to avoid degeneracy. Theoretical analyses and empirical evaluations demonstrate the framework’s effectiveness. |
| Low | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Low Difficulty Summary This paper is about creating better artificial intelligence that can understand both pictures (like what a cat looks like) and words (like “cat”). Right now, we don’t have a good way to teach these AI systems how to do this on their own. The authors of this paper came up with a new idea for teaching these systems by combining different parts: understanding pictures, understanding words, and using rules to make sense of things. They used special math to help the system understand both kinds of information at once. This is important because it could help us create AI that can do lots of tasks better than we can! |
Keywords
» Artificial intelligence » Grounding » Inference » Neural network » Precision
