Summary of Regularized Gauss-newton For Optimizing Overparameterized Neural Networks, by Adeyemi D. Adeoye et al.
Regularized Gauss-Newton for Optimizing Overparameterized Neural Networks
by Adeyemi D. Adeoye, Philipp Christian Petersen, Alberto Bemporad
First submitted to arxiv on: 23 Apr 2024
Categories
- Main: Machine Learning (cs.LG)
- Secondary: Optimization and Control (math.OC)
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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 presents the generalized Gauss-Newton (GGN) optimization method, which incorporates curvature estimates into its solution steps. The GGN method is particularly interesting for training deep neural networks due to its fast convergence speed and connection to neural tangent kernel regression. This work focuses on optimizing a two-layer neural network with explicit regularization using a GGN method that considers generalized self-concordant (GSC) functions. The approach provides an adaptive learning rate selection technique that requires minimal tuning. The paper studies the convergence of the overparameterized neural network in the optimization loop and demonstrates the benefits of GSC regularization on generalization performance. |
| Low | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Low Difficulty Summary This research explores a new way to optimize neural networks using a method called Generalized Gauss-Newton (GGN). Neural networks are important for recognizing patterns in data, like faces or voices. The GGN method helps train these networks quickly and efficiently. This study focuses on a specific type of network with regularizers that make the training process more stable. The results show that this approach can lead to better generalization performance, which means the trained network can perform well even when it hasn’t seen certain data before. |
Keywords
» Artificial intelligence » Generalization » Neural network » Optimization » Regression » Regularization
