[HTML][HTML] A survey on symmetrical neural network architectures and applications

O Ilina, V Ziyadinov, N Klenov, M Tereshonok - Symmetry, 2022 - mdpi.com
A number of modern techniques for neural network training and recognition enhancement
are based on their structures' symmetry. Such approaches demonstrate impressive results …

Siamese neural networks: An overview

D Chicco - Artificial neural networks, 2021 - Springer
Similarity has always been a key aspect in computer science and statistics. Any time two
element vectors are compared, many different similarity approaches can be used …

A new approach to design symmetry invariant neural networks

P Kicki, P Skrzypczyński, M Ozay - 2021 International Joint …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We investigate a new method to design G-invariant neural networks that approximate
functions invariant to the action of a given permutation subgroup G of the symmetric group …

On the emergence of simplex symmetry in the final and penultimate layers of neural network classifiers

E Weinan, S Wojtowytsch - Mathematical and Scientific …, 2022 - proceedings.mlr.press
A recent numerical study observed that neural network classifiers enjoy a large degree of
symmetry in the penultimate layer. Namely, if $ h (x)= Af (x)+ b $ where $ A $ is a linear map …

[HTML][HTML] Optimal design of convolutional neural network architectures using teaching–learning-based optimization for image classification

KM Ang, ESM El-Kenawy, AA Abdelhamid, A Ibrahim… - Symmetry, 2022 - mdpi.com
Convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have exhibited significant performance gains over
conventional machine learning techniques in solving various real-life problems in …

On the emergence of simplex symmetry in the final and penultimate layers of neural network classifiers

S Wojtowytsch - arXiv preprint arXiv:2012.05420, 2020 - arxiv.org
A recent numerical study observed that neural network classifiers enjoy a large degree of
symmetry in the penultimate layer. Namely, if $ h (x)= Af (x)+ b $ where $ A $ is a linear map …

Learning invariant representations for equivariant neural networks using orthogonal moments

J Singh, C Singh - 2022 International Joint Conference on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The convolutional layers of standard convolutional neural networks (CNNs) are equivariant
to translation. However, the convolution and fully-connected layers are not equivariant or …

Co-attentive equivariant neural networks: Focusing equivariance on transformations co-occurring in data

DW Romero, M Hoogendoorn - arXiv preprint arXiv:1911.07849, 2019 - arxiv.org
Equivariance is a nice property to have as it produces much more parameter efficient neural
architectures and preserves the structure of the input through the feature mapping. Even …

[HTML][HTML] Off the mainstream: advances in neural networks and machine learning for pattern recognition

E Trentin, F Schwenker, N El Gayar… - Neural Processing …, 2018 - Springer
This Special Issue (SI) originates from an event we organized in Ulm, Germany, in
September 2016, namely the seventh IAPR TC3 Workshop on Artificial Neural Networks in …

[PDF][PDF] Deep symmetry networks

R Gens, PM Domingos - Advances in neural information …, 2014 - proceedings.neurips.cc
The chief difficulty in object recognition is that objects' classes are obscured by a large
number of extraneous sources of variability, such as pose and part deformation. These …