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A Generic First-Order Algorithmic Framework for Bi-Level Programming Beyond Lower-Level Singleton
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Measured effects reported in the paper
| What was changed | Where | Measured | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aggregate upper-level and lower-level descent information when updating the lower-level variable | BDA vs. RHG · MNIST data hyper-cleaning | accuracy: 88.96 -> 89.12; 89.73 -> 90.12; 90.13 -> 90.57; 90.19 -> 90.81; 90.15 -> 90.86 | Helped |
| Aggregate upper-level and lower-level descent information when updating the lower-level variable | BDA vs. RHG · MiniImageNet 5-way 1-shot | accuracy: 48.89 -> 49.08 | Helped |
| Use BDA instead of RHG | few-shot learning · MiniImageNet 5-way 1-shot, near 44% accuracy | UL iterations: 3300 -> 2500 | Helped |
| Use BDA instead of the strongest listed baseline | few-shot learning · Omniglot 5-way 1-shot | accuracy: 98.70 -> 99.04 | Helped |
| Use BDA instead of MAML | few-shot learning · Omniglot 5-way 5-shot | accuracy: 99.91 -> 99.62 | Hurt |
| Use BDA instead of the strongest listed baseline | few-shot learning · Omniglot 20-way 1-shot | accuracy: 95.80 -> 96.50 | Helped |
| Use BDA instead of the strongest listed baseline | few-shot learning · Omniglot 20-way 5-shot | accuracy: 98.95 -> 99.10 | Helped |
| Increase the number of lower-level iterations (ablation) | BDA · MNIST data hyper-cleaning | accuracy: 89.12 -> 90.86 | Helped |
| Remove upper-level information from the lower-level update (set alpha_k=0) (ablation) | BDA · Synthetic BLP | solution quality | Hurt |
| Use a fixed aggregation parameter instead of an adaptive schedule (ablation) | BDA · Synthetic BLP | convergence speed | Hurt |
| Use an adaptive aggregation parameter schedule (ablation) | BDA · Synthetic BLP | convergence behavior | Helped |
| Increase lower-level iterations for RHG (ablation) | RHG · Synthetic BLP | solution quality | No clear effect |
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