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Shift: A Zero FLOP, Zero Parameter Alternative to Spatial Convolutions
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Measured effects reported in the paper
| What was changed | Where | Measured | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Replace ResNet spatial convolutions with shift-based modules | ResNet110 · CIFAR100 | Top-1 accuracy: 72.11% -> 74.10% | Helped |
| Use shift modules instead of convolutions at matched parameter count | ResNet110 · CIFAR-100 | CIFAR-100 Acc: 60.44% -> 67.84% | Helped |
| Use ShiftResNet56-3 instead of ResNet56 | ResNet56 · CIFAR-100 | Top1 Acc: 69.27% -> 69.77%; 151M -> 54M FLOPs; 0.87M -> 0.29M parameters | Helped |
| Increase expansion from 1 to 9 (ablation) | ShiftResNet20 · CIFAR100 | Top-1 accuracy: 55.62% -> 69.82% | Helped |
| Increase expansion from 1 to 9 (ablation) | ShiftResNet56 · CIFAR100 | Top-1 accuracy: 65.21% -> 73.64% | Helped |
| Increase expansion from 1 to 9 (ablation) | ShiftResNet110 · CIFAR100 | Top-1 accuracy: 67.84% -> 74.10% | Helped |
| Use ShiftNet-A instead of MobileNet-224 (1.0) | ImageNet classification models · ImageNet validation | Top-1 accuracy: 70.6 vs 70.1; 4.2 vs 4.1 parameters (Millions) | Mixed |
| Shrink channels across ShiftNet-A to form ShiftNet-B (ablation) | ShiftNet-A · ImageNet validation | Top-1 accuracy: 70.1 -> 61.2 | Hurt |
| Use the smaller, shallower ShiftNet-C design (ablation) | ShiftNet · ImageNet validation | Top-1 accuracy: 58.8 vs 57.5; 0.78 vs 1.2 parameters (Millions) | Helped |
| Replace FaceNet with the smaller ShiftFaceNet | FaceNet · LFW | Verification accuracy: 97.1±1.3 -> 96.0±1.4 | Hurt |
| Replace FaceNet with the smaller ShiftFaceNet | FaceNet · YTF | Verification accuracy: 92.0±1.1 -> 90.1±0.9 | Hurt |
| Replace FaceNet with the smaller ShiftFaceNet | FaceNet · MSC | Verification accuracy: 79.2±1.7 -> 77.6±1.7 | Hurt |
Closest papers by meaning
- All You Need Is a Few Shifts: Designing Efficient Convolutional Neural Networks for Image Classification (CVPR 2019 · similarity 0.89)
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- Truly Shift-Invariant Convolutional Neural Networks (CVPR 2021 · similarity 0.85)
- Improving the Learning Capability of Small-size Image Restoration Network by Deep Fourier Shifting (NeurIPS 2024 · similarity 0.85)
- KernelWarehouse: Rethinking the Design of Dynamic Convolution (ICML 2024 · similarity 0.84)
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