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Non-convex Learning via Replica Exchange Stochastic Gradient MCMC
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Measured effects reported in the paper
| What was changed | Where | Measured | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Use adaptive replica exchange SGHMC instead of SGHMC | Bayesian GAN · CIFAR10 semi-supervised, 2000–5000 labels | accuracy: 74.72$\pm$0.39 -> 77.73$\pm$0.31; 77.96$\pm$0.32 -> 80.85$\pm$0.23; 79.06$\pm$0.29 -> 81.61$\pm$0.24; 81.74$\pm$0.36 -> | Helped |
| Use adaptive replica exchange SGHMC instead of SGHMC | Bayesian GAN · CIFAR100 semi-supervised, 2000–5000 labels | accuracy: 50.76$\pm$0.71 -> 55.53$\pm$ 0.64; 53.07$\pm$0.71 -> 57.09$\pm$ 0.77; 57.05$\pm$0.59 -> 62.23$\pm$ 0.69; 59.34$\pm$0.64 | Helped |
| Use adaptive replica exchange SGHMC instead of SGHMC | Bayesian GAN · SVHN semi-supervised, 2000–3000 labels | accuracy: 88.75$\pm$0.44 -> 91.59$\pm$0.38; 91.32$\pm$0.41 -> 94.03$\pm$0.36 | Helped |
| Use reSGHMC rather than SGHMC | ResNet-20, ResNet-32, ResNet-56, WRN-16-8, and WRN-28-10 · CIFAR10 test | accuracy: 94.22$\pm$0.12 -> 94.62$\pm$0.18; 95.18$\pm$0.06 -> 95.35$\pm$0.08; 95.95$\pm$0.10 -> 96.12$\pm$0.06; 96.73$\pm$0.08 -> | Helped |
| Use reSGHMC rather than SGHMC | ResNet-20, ResNet-32, ResNet-56, WRN-16-8, and WRN-28-10 · CIFAR100 test | accuracy: 72.49$\pm$0.18 -> 74.14$\pm$0.22; 75.14$\pm$0.28 -> 76.55$\pm$0.30; 79.04$\pm$0.30 -> 80.14$\pm$0.34; 82.07$\pm$0.22 -> | Helped |
| Increase batch size from 256 to 1024 (ablation) | ResNet-20 reSGHMC · CIFAR10 test | accuracy: 94.62$\pm$0.18 -> 95.01$\pm$0.16 | Helped |
| Increase batch size from 256 to 1024 (ablation) | ResNet-20 reSGHMC · CIFAR100 test | accuracy: 74.14$\pm$0.21 -> 75.11$\pm$0.26 | Helped |
| Increase correction factor F from 2 to 4 or infinity (ablation) | reSGLD on the third Gaussian mixture with heavy-tailed energy noise · Gaussian mixture U3 | approximation error: 0.4%; 7.1%; 46% | Hurt |
| Use correction factor F=2 rather than F=1 (ablation) | reSGLD on the third Gaussian mixture with heavy-tailed energy noise · Gaussian mixture U3 | approximation to ground truth: 0.4% | Helped |
| Remove the swap correction (ablation) | reSGLD on the first Gaussian mixture · Gaussian mixture U1 | distributional approximation | Hurt |
| Use adaptive variance correction under heavy-tailed energy noise rather than naive reSGLD | reSGLD on the second Gaussian mixture · Gaussian mixture U2 | approximation to ground truth | Helped |
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