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Effective Sparsification of Neural Networks With Global Sparsity Constraint
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Measured effects reported in the paper
| What was changed | Where | Measured | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| allocate sparsity globally rather than uniformly across layers (ablation) | ProbMask · CIFAR-10, ResNet32, 99.9% pruning | accuracy: 19.12 -> 76.87 | Helped |
| allocate sparsity globally rather than uniformly across layers (ablation) | ProbMask · CIFAR-10, ResNet32, 99.5% pruning | accuracy: 74.6 -> 89.34 | Helped |
| allocate sparsity globally rather than uniformly across layers (ablation) | ProbMask · CIFAR-10, ResNet32, 90% pruning | accuracy: 94.89 -> 94.96 | No clear effect |
| use ProbMask instead of the strongest listed baseline at 99.9% pruning | VGG19 · CIFAR-10 | accuracy: 65.38 -> 89.79 | Helped |
| use ProbMask instead of the strongest listed baseline at 99.9% pruning | VGG19 · CIFAR-100 | accuracy: 5.58 -> 60.41 | Helped |
| use ProbMask instead of the strongest listed baseline at 99.9% pruning | ResNet32 · CIFAR-10 | accuracy: 38.64 -> 76.87 | Helped |
| use ProbMask instead of the strongest listed baseline at 99.9% pruning | ResNet32 · CIFAR-100 | accuracy: 5.96 -> 26.72 | Helped |
| use ProbMask instead of STR | ResNet50 · ImageNet-1K, 99% pruning | accuracy: 50.35 -> 61.07 | Helped |
| use ProbMask instead of STR | MobileNetV1 · ImageNet-1K, 94.1% sparsity | Top-1 accuracy: 23.61 -> 60.10 | Helped |
| use ProbMask to find a supermask with weights fixed at initialization | ResNet32 · CIFAR-100, 2% remaining weights | accuracy | Helped |
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