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most citedGlobal Convergence of Policy Gradient Methods for the Linear Quadratic Regulator

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cs.LG2022

Provably Learning Diverse Features in Multi-View Data with Midpoint Mixup

Muthu Chidambaram, Xiang Wang, Chenwei Wu +1

Mixup is a data augmentation technique that relies on training using random convex combinations of data points and their labels. In recent years, Mixup has become a standard primit…

cs.LG2022★ 1 cited

Understanding Edge-of-Stability Training Dynamics with a Minimalist Example

Xingyu Zhu, Zixuan Wang, Xiang Wang +2

Recently, researchers observed that gradient descent for deep neural networks operates in an ``edge-of-stability'' (EoS) regime: the sharpness (maximum eigenvalue of the Hessian) i…

stat.ML2022

Plateau in Monotonic Linear Interpolation -- A "Biased" View of Loss Landscape for Deep Networks

Xiang Wang, Annie N. Wang, Mo Zhou +1

Monotonic linear interpolation (MLI) - on the line connecting a random initialization with the minimizer it converges to, the loss and accuracy are monotonic - is a phenomenon that…

cs.LG2022★ 2 cited

A Regression Approach to Learning-Augmented Online Algorithms

Keerti Anand, Rong Ge, Amit Kumar +1

The emerging field of learning-augmented online algorithms uses ML techniques to predict future input parameters and thereby improve the performance of online algorithms. Since the…

cs.LG2022★ 14 cited

Customizing ML Predictions for Online Algorithms

Keerti Anand, Rong Ge, Debmalya Panigrahi

A popular line of recent research incorporates ML advice in the design of online algorithms to improve their performance in typical instances. These papers treat the ML algorithm a…

cs.LG2022★ 2 cited

Online Algorithms with Multiple Predictions

Keerti Anand, Rong Ge, Amit Kumar +1

This paper studies online algorithms augmented with multiple machine-learned predictions. While online algorithms augmented with a single prediction have been extensively studied i…