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On Generalization Error Bounds of Noisy Gradient Methods for Non-Convex Learning

ICLR 2020 · Optimization › Implicit bias and generalization · approach: Stability-based generalization analysis · 30 citations (OpenAlex)

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Measured effects reported in the paper

What was changedWhereMeasuredEffect
Use Bayes-Stability with a data-dependent gradient-norm bound instead of a global Lipschitz-constant boundNoisy gradient methods, including SGLD · General non-convex learninggeneralization error boundHelped
Replace normal training labels with randomly assigned labelsGLD and SGLD · Normal versus randomly labeled datageneralization errorHurt
Replace normal training labels with randomly assigned labelsGLD and SGLD · Normal versus randomly labeled datageneralization error boundHurt
Add ℓ2 regularization and use the time-dependent Log-Sobolev boundContinuous Langevin Dynamics · Bounded objective with ℓ2 regularizationgeneralization error boundHelped
Replace the global gradient-norm scale with empirical gradient norms along the optimization pathSGLD · General non-convex learninggeneralization error boundHelped
Train longer after the expected empirical gradient becomes smallNoisy gradient methods · Later training stagesgeneralization error boundNo clear effect
Relax the step-size constraint constant from 20 to 2SGLD generalization bound · General non-convex learningbound constant: 8.12 to 84.4Hurt
Use GLD on the full MNIST dataset without label corruptionGLD · MNISTgeneralization error boundHelped

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