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most citedWeighted Random Search for CNN Hyperparameter Optimization

73 citations · 168 across the 11 of their papers we have counts for

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11 papers

cs.LG2024★ 5 cited

Learning in Convolutional Neural Networks Accelerated by Transfer Entropy

Adrian Moldovan, Angel Caţaron, Răzvan Andonie

Recently, there is a growing interest in applying Transfer Entropy (TE) in quantifying the effective connectivity between artificial neurons. In a feedforward network, the TE can b…

cs.LG2024★ 2 cited

Information Plane Analysis Visualization in Deep Learning via Transfer Entropy

Adrian Moldovan, Angel Cataron, Razvan Andonie

In a feedforward network, Transfer Entropy (TE) can be used to measure the influence that one layer has on another by quantifying the information transfer between them during train…

cs.CV2023★ 1 cited

Accelerating Convolutional Neural Network Pruning via Spatial Aura Entropy

Bogdan Musat, Razvan Andonie

In recent years, pruning has emerged as a popular technique to reduce the computational complexity and memory footprint of Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) models. Mutual Informa…

cs.LG2023

Pruning Convolutional Filters via Reinforcement Learning with Entropy Minimization

Bogdan Musat, Razvan Andonie

Structural pruning has become an integral part of neural network optimization, used to achieve architectural configurations which can be deployed and run more efficiently on embedd…

cs.CL2022

Visualizing and Explaining Language Models

Adrian M. P. Braşoveanu, Răzvan Andonie

During the last decade, Natural Language Processing has become, after Computer Vision, the second field of Artificial Intelligence that was massively changed by the advent of Deep…

cs.CL2021

Context-Sensitive Visualization of Deep Learning Natural Language Processing Models

Andrew Dunn, Diana Inkpen, Răzvan Andonie

The introduction of Transformer neural networks has changed the landscape of Natural Language Processing (NLP) during the last years. So far, none of the visualization systems has…

cs.LG2021★ 25 cited

Learning in Feedforward Neural Networks Accelerated by Transfer Entropy

Adrian Moldovan, Angel Caţaron, Răzvan Andonie

Current neural networks architectures are many times harder to train because of the increasing size and complexity of the used datasets. Our objective is to design more efficient t…

cs.LG2021★ 10 cited

Semiotic Aggregation in Deep Learning

Bogdan Musat, Razvan Andonie

Convolutional neural networks utilize a hierarchy of neural network layers. The statistical aspects of information concentration in successive layers can bring an insight into the…

quant-ph2020★ 10 cited

Machine Learning Optimization of Quantum Circuit Layouts

Alexandru Paler, Lucian M. Sasu, Adrian Florea +1

The quantum circuit layout (QCL) problem is to map a quantum circuit such that the constraints of the device are satisfied. We introduce a quantum circuit mapping heuristic, QXX, a…

cs.LG2020★ 42 cited

Weighted Random Search for Hyperparameter Optimization

Adrian-Catalin Florea, Razvan Andonie

We introduce an improved version of Random Search (RS), used here for hyperparameter optimization of machine learning algorithms. Unlike the standard RS, which generates for each t…

cs.LG2020★ 73 cited

Weighted Random Search for CNN Hyperparameter Optimization

Razvan Andonie, Adrian-Catalin Florea

Nearly all model algorithms used in machine learning use two different sets of parameters: the training parameters and the meta-parameters (hyperparameters). While the training par…