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most citedExplaining Knowledge Distillation by Quantifying the Knowledge

16 citations · 59 across the 13 of their papers we have counts for

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13 papers

cs.LG2022★ 7 cited

Quantifying the Knowledge in a DNN to Explain Knowledge Distillation for Classification

Quanshi Zhang, Xu Cheng, Yilan Chen +1

Compared to traditional learning from scratch, knowledge distillation sometimes makes the DNN achieve superior performance. This paper provides a new perspective to explain the suc…

cs.LG2022★ 2 cited

Proving Common Mechanisms Shared by Twelve Methods of Boosting Adversarial Transferability

Quanshi Zhang, Xin Wang, Jie Ren +4

Although many methods have been proposed to enhance the transferability of adversarial perturbations, these methods are designed in a heuristic manner, and the essential mechanism…

cs.LG2022★ 2 cited

Why Adversarial Training of ReLU Networks Is Difficult?

Xu Cheng, Hao Zhang, Yue Xin +3

This paper mathematically derives an analytic solution of the adversarial perturbation on a ReLU network, and theoretically explains the difficulty of adversarial training. Specifi…

cs.LG2021

A Unified Game-Theoretic Interpretation of Adversarial Robustness

Jie Ren, Die Zhang, Yisen Wang +8

This paper provides a unified view to explain different adversarial attacks and defense methods, \emph{i.e.} the view of multi-order interactions between input variables of DNNs. B…

cs.LG2021★ 4 cited

A Hypothesis for the Aesthetic Appreciation in Neural Networks

Xu Cheng, Xin Wang, Haotian Xue +2

This paper proposes a hypothesis for the aesthetic appreciation that aesthetic images make a neural network strengthen salient concepts and discard inessential concepts. In order t…

cs.LG2021★ 7 cited

A Game-Theoretic Taxonomy of Visual Concepts in DNNs

Xu Cheng, Chuntung Chu, Yi Zheng +2

In this paper, we rethink how a DNN encodes visual concepts of different complexities from a new perspective, i.e. the game-theoretic multi-order interactions between pixels in an…

cs.LG2021★ 2 cited

A Unified Game-Theoretic Interpretation of Adversarial Robustness

Jie Ren, Die Zhang, Yisen Wang +8

This paper provides a unified view to explain different adversarial attacks and defense methods, i.e. the view of multi-order interactions between input variables of DNNs. Based on…

cs.LG2020★ 7 cited

Technical Note: Game-Theoretic Interactions of Different Orders

Hao Zhang, Xu Cheng, Yiting Chen +1

In this study, we define interaction components of different orders between two input variables based on game theory. We further prove that interaction components of different orde…

cs.CL2020★ 5 cited

Building Interpretable Interaction Trees for Deep NLP Models

Die Zhang, Huilin Zhou, Hao Zhang +6

This paper proposes a method to disentangle and quantify interactions among words that are encoded inside a DNN for natural language processing. We construct a tree to encode salie…

cs.LG2020★ 1 cited

Rotation-Equivariant Neural Networks for Privacy Protection

Hao Zhang, Yiting Chen, Haotian Ma +5

In order to prevent leaking input information from intermediate-layer features, this paper proposes a method to revise the traditional neural network into the rotation-equivariant…

cs.LG2020★ 16 cited

Explaining Knowledge Distillation by Quantifying the Knowledge

Xu Cheng, Zhefan Rao, Yilan Chen +1

This paper presents a method to interpret the success of knowledge distillation by quantifying and analyzing task-relevant and task-irrelevant visual concepts that are encoded in i…

cs.AI2019★ 2 cited

Learning High-order Structural and Attribute information by Knowledge Graph Attention Networks for Enhancing Knowledge Graph Embedding

Wenqiang Liu, Hongyun Cai, Xu Cheng +3

The goal of representation learning of knowledge graph is to encode both entities and relations into a low-dimensional embedding spaces. Many recent works have demonstrated the ben…

cs.SI2019★ 4 cited

Initialization for Network Embedding: A Graph Partition Approach

Wenqing Lin, Feng He, Faqiang Zhang +2

Network embedding has been intensively studied in the literature and widely used in various applications, such as link prediction and node classification. While previous work focus…