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most citedADINE: An Adaptive Momentum Method for Stochastic Gradient Descent

2 citations · 3 across the 2 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

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

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.ML20172 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.ML20171 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…