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Structured Convolutions for Efficient Neural Network Design

NeurIPS 2020 · Architectures and efficiency › CNN design · approach: Large and dynamic kernel design · 10 citations (OpenAlex)

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Measured effects reported in the paper

What was changedWhereMeasuredEffect
compress ResNet with structured convolutions (A versions, 2x smaller)ResNet18/34/50/56 · CIFAR-10 and ImageNetaccuracy (%): ResNet50 76.15 -> 75.65; ResNet56 93.03 -> 92.65Hurt
Struct-V2-A instead of other compression methods for MobileNetV2MobileNetV2 · ImageNet valtop-1 accuracy (%): 71.29 vs 70.80 (AMC-MV2), 68.99 (ChPrune)Helped
Struct-18-A vs WeightSVD and channel pruning at 2x compressionResNet18 · ImageNet valtop-1 accuracy (%): 69.13 vs 67.71 / 67.69Helped
apply structured convolutions to HRNetHRNetV2-W18-Small-v2 · Cityscapesmean IoU (%): 76.1 -> 74.6Hurt
train with structural regularization loss then decompose, instead of directly training decomposed architecture (ablation)Struct-18-A / Struct-MV2-A · ImageNet valtop-1 accuracy: +1.5% (Struct-18-A), +0.9% (Struct-MV2-A)Helped
lambda too small (0.001) in structural regularization (ablation)Struct-18-B · ImageNet valpost-decomposition top-1 accuracy (%): 66.19 -> 58.19Hurt
vary lambda from 0.01 to 1.0 (ablation)Struct-18-A · ImageNet valpost-decomposition top-1 accuracy (%): post-decomposition accuracy changed by 0.08%No clear effect
replace 3x3 depthwise kernels with 2x2 kernels (no sum-pooling) (ablation)MobileNetV2 · ImageNet valtop-1 accuracy: 4.5% degradation vs Struct-V2-AHurt
add structural regularization loss during training (ablation)Struct-18-A / Struct-MV2-A · training cost, batch size 256seconds per iteration: 0.44s -> 0.46s (Struct-18-A)No clear effect

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