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most citedDANTE: Deep AlterNations for Training nEural networks

6 citations · 10 across the 4 of their papers we have counts for

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5 papers

cs.LG2020

A Deeper Look at the Hessian Eigenspectrum of Deep Neural Networks and its Applications to Regularization

Adepu Ravi Sankar, Yash Khasbage, Rahul Vigneswaran +1

Loss landscape analysis is extremely useful for a deeper understanding of the generalization ability of deep neural network models. In this work, we propose a layerwise loss landsc…

cs.LG2019★ 6 cited

DANTE: Deep AlterNations for Training nEural networks

Vaibhav B Sinha, Sneha Kudugunta, Adepu Ravi Sankar +3

We present DANTE, a novel method for training neural networks using the alternating minimization principle. DANTE provides an alternate perspective to traditional gradient-based ba…

cs.LG2018★ 1 cited

On the Analysis of Trajectories of Gradient Descent in the Optimization of Deep Neural Networks

Adepu Ravi Sankar, Vishwak Srinivasan, Vineeth N Balasubramanian

Theoretical analysis of the error landscape of deep neural networks has garnered significant interest in recent years. In this work, we theoretically study the importance of noise…

stat.ML2017★ 2 cited

ADINE: An Adaptive Momentum Method for Stochastic Gradient Descent

Vishwak Srinivasan, Adepu Ravi Sankar, Vineeth N Balasubramanian

Two major momentum-based techniques that have achieved tremendous success in optimization are Polyak's heavy ball method and Nesterov's accelerated gradient. A crucial step in all…

stat.ML2017★ 1 cited

Are Saddles Good Enough for Deep Learning?

Adepu Ravi Sankar, Vineeth N Balasubramanian

Recent years have seen a growing interest in understanding deep neural networks from an optimization perspective. It is understood now that converging to low-cost local minima is s…