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An Exponential Learning Rate Schedule for Deep Learning

ICLR 2020 · Architectures and efficiency › RNNs and normalization · approach: Batch normalization improvements · 41 citations (OpenAlex)

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What was changedWhereMeasuredEffect
replace step decay with TEXP, including momentum correction at phase transitionsPreResNet32 · CIFAR10test accuracyNo clear effect
use a cosine-based exponential learning-rate schedule instead of step decayPreResNet32 · CIFAR10test accuracyHelped
remove the instant learning-rate decay at phase transitions (ablation)TEXP schedule for PreResNet32 · CIFAR10test accuracyHurt
add instant learning-rate decay at phase transitions (ablation)exponential learning-rate schedule for PreResNet32 · CIFAR10ability to remain near a good local minimumMixed
remove weight decay while retaining normalization (ablation)toy Gaussian-input logistic-regression setting · toy binary classificationtraining errorHelped
remove normalization while retaining weight decay (ablation)toy Gaussian-input logistic-regression setting · toy binary classificationtraining errorHelped
combine weight decay and batch normalization (ablation)toy Gaussian-input logistic-regression setting · toy binary classificationtraining errorHurt

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