Designing neural networks through neuroevolution

KO Stanley, J Clune, J Lehman… - Nature Machine …, 2019 - nature.com
Much of recent machine learning has focused on deep learning, in which neural network
weights are trained through variants of stochastic gradient descent. An alternative approach …

Survey on evolutionary deep learning: Principles, algorithms, applications, and open issues

N Li, L Ma, G Yu, B Xue, M Zhang, Y Jin - ACM Computing Surveys, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Over recent years, there has been a rapid development of deep learning (DL) in both
industry and academia fields. However, finding the optimal hyperparameters of a DL model …

Hypernetworks

D Ha, A Dai, QV Le - arXiv preprint arXiv:1609.09106, 2016 - arxiv.org
This work explores hypernetworks: an approach of using a one network, also known as a
hypernetwork, to generate the weights for another network. Hypernetworks provide an …

Deep learning in neural networks: An overview

J Schmidhuber - Neural networks, 2015 - Elsevier
In recent years, deep artificial neural networks (including recurrent ones) have won
numerous contests in pattern recognition and machine learning. This historical survey …

Learning to identify critical states for reinforcement learning from videos

H Liu, M Zhuge, B Li, Y Wang… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - openaccess.thecvf.com
Recent work on deep reinforcement learning (DRL) has pointed out that algorithmic
information about good policies can be extracted from offline data which lack explicit …

Evolving large-scale neural networks for vision-based reinforcement learning

J Koutník, G Cuccu, J Schmidhuber… - Proceedings of the 15th …, 2013 - dl.acm.org
The idea of using evolutionary computation to train artificial neural networks, or
neuroevolution (NE), for reinforcement learning (RL) tasks has now been around for over 20 …

ANODEV2: A coupled neural ODE framework

T Zhang, Z Yao, A Gholami… - Advances in …, 2019 - proceedings.neurips.cc
It has been observed that residual networks can be viewed as the explicit Euler
discretization of an Ordinary Differential Equation (ODE). This observation motivated the …

Principled weight initialization for hypernetworks

O Chang, L Flokas, H Lipson - arXiv preprint arXiv:2312.08399, 2023 - arxiv.org
Hypernetworks are meta neural networks that generate weights for a main neural network in
an end-to-end differentiable manner. Despite extensive applications ranging from multi-task …

Evolving deep unsupervised convolutional networks for vision-based reinforcement learning

J Koutník, J Schmidhuber, F Gomez - … of the 2014 Annual Conference on …, 2014 - dl.acm.org
Dealing with high-dimensional input spaces, like visual input, is a challenging task for
reinforcement learning (RL). Neuroevolution (NE), used for continuous RL problems, has to …

A general decoupled learning framework for parameterized image operators

Q Fan, D Chen, L Yuan, G Hua, N Yu… - IEEE transactions on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Many different deep networks have been used to approximate, accelerate or improve
traditional image operators. Among these traditional operators, many contain parameters …