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AutoLoss-Zero: Searching Loss Functions From Scratch for Generic Tasks
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Measured effects reported in the paper
| What was changed | Where | Measured | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| search loss functions from scratch with primitive operators for mIoU training | DeepLabv3+ ResNet-101 · PASCAL VOC 2012 | mIoU: 80.7 vs 81.0 | Mixed |
| search loss functions from scratch with primitive operators for mIoU training | DeepLabv3+ ResNet-101 · PASCAL VOC 2012 | BIoU: 74.1 vs 73.4 | Helped |
| search loss functions from scratch with primitive operators for mIoU training | DeepLabv3+ ResNet-101 · PASCAL VOC 2012 | BF1: 66.0 vs 68.9 | Hurt |
| search all four loss branches from scratch | Faster R-CNN ResNet-50 FPN · COCO | mAP: 38.1 vs 38.5 | Mixed |
| search loss functions from scratch | Mask R-CNN ResNet-50 FPN · COCO | mAP: 34.8 vs 34.7 | Helped |
| search the pose loss from scratch | Pose estimation network ResNet-50 · COCO | keypoint mAP: 72.0 vs 71.5 | Helped |
| add the loss-rejection protocol to naïve evolution (ablation) | AutoLoss-Zero search · Object detection search (48 hours) | Speed-Up: 1× -> ∼700× | Helped |
| add gradient-equivalence checking after loss rejection (ablation) | AutoLoss-Zero search · Object detection search (48 hours) | Speed-Up: ∼700× -> ∼1000× | Helped |
| stop training when loss values are invalid (ablation) | AutoLoss-Zero search · Object detection search (48 hours) | Speed-Up: ∼1000× -> ∼5000× | Helped |
| use naïve evolution without loss-rejection protocol (ablation) | object detection loss search with four branches · COCO | mAP | Hurt |
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