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The Memory-Perturbation Equation: Understanding Model's Sensitivity to Data
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Measured effects reported in the paper
| What was changed | Where | Measured | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Use the iBLR algorithm's diagonal preconditioner for the LOO estimate instead of an ad hoc Hessian approximation | Sensitivity-based LOO estimation during training · FMNIST | faithfulness to test NLL | Helped |
| Use a diagonal-GGN Hessian approximation for the LOO estimate | SGD sensitivity-based LOO estimation during training · FMNIST | faithfulness to test NLL | Hurt |
| Replace the diagonal-GGN approximation with a K-FAC Hessian approximation | SGD sensitivity-based LOO estimation during training · FMNIST | faithfulness to test NLL | Helped |
| Use ad hoc Hessian-based sensitivity estimates during training | SGD and Adam · Training generalization prediction | faithfulness to test NLL | Mixed |
| Estimate output deviation using prediction error and prediction variance | MPE sensitivity estimation · Three datasets, architecture varies by dataset | correlation with true prediction deviations | Helped |
| Use leave-group-out estimates to predict the effect of removing a whole class | MPE · FMNIST | correlation with test NLL | Helped |
| Estimate LOO-CV error from sensitivity during training | MPE · ResNet-20 on CIFAR10 | faithfulness to test NLL | Helped |
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