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Gaussian-Based Pooling for Convolutional Neural Networks

NeurIPS 2019 · Architectures and efficiency › CNN design · approach: Filter design and trained-filter analysis · 12 citations (OpenAlex)

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What was changedWhereMeasuredEffect
make half-Gaussian pooling stochastic with sigma0 learned by GFGP vs fixed sigma0=1 (ablation)half-Gaussian pooling · CIFAR-100 valerror rate (%): 24.25 -> 23.48Helped
add stochasticity to iSP-Gaussian pooling (sigma0 > 0) (ablation)iSP-Gaussian pooling · CIFAR-100 valerror rate (%): 24.12 -> 23.52Helped
restrict output to at or above the mean (half-Gaussian) instead of Gaussian (ablation)Gaussian pooling · CIFAR-100 valerror rate (%): 24.51 -> 24.25Helped
share random number across spatial positions (partial stochasticity) (ablation)iSP-Gaussian pooling · CIFAR-100 valerror rate (%): 23.52 -> 23.68Hurt
share random number across spatial positions (partial stochasticity) (ablation)half-Gaussian pooling · CIFAR-100 valerror rate (%): 23.48 -> 23.60Hurt
combine with S3 pooling (ablation)iSP-Gaussian pooling · CIFAR-100 valerror rate (%): 23.52 -> 22.98Helped
combine with S3 pooling (ablation)half-Gaussian pooling · CIFAR-100 valerror rate (%): 23.48 -> 23.12Helped
use iSP-Gaussian as global pooling in place of GAP (ablation)13-layer Net · CIFAR-100 valerror rate (%): 24.78 -> 23.83Helped
use half-Gaussian as global pooling in place of GAP (ablation)13-layer Net · CIFAR-100 valerror rate (%): 24.78 -> 24.54No clear effect
iSP-Gaussian vs half-Gaussian pooling on larger CNNsiSP-Gaussian pooling · ImageNet valtop-1 error (%): 27.96 -> 27.33Helped
iSP-Gaussian pooling vs GFGPResNet-50 · ImageNet valtop-1 error (%): 21.79 -> 21.37Helped
iSP-Gaussian pooling vs average poolingResNeXt-50 · ImageNet valtop-1 error (%): 22.14 -> 20.66Helped

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