arXiv:2608. 11479v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We establish convergence guarantees of gradient descent for general feedforward neural networks of arbitrary width or depth, with no special requirements on the initialization or dataset.
arXiv:2605. 10775v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: A surprising phenomenon in the training of neural networks is the ability of gradient descent to find global minimizers of the training loss despite its non-convexity.
arXiv:2602. 04078v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Deep learning has achieved remarkable success across a wide range of domains, significantly expanding the frontiers of what is achievable in artificial intelligence.
arXiv:2502. 11152v4 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: The optimization foundations of deep linear networks have recently received significant attention.
arXiv:2507. 05164v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: In this chapter, we utilize dynamical systems to analyze several aspects of machine learning algorithms.
arXiv:2604. 20219v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Depth is widely viewed as a central contributor to the success of deep neural networks, whereas standard neural network approximation theory typically provides guarantees only for the final output and leaves the role of intermediate layers largely unclear.
arXiv:2606. 06772v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Characterizing the optimization dynamics and statistical performance of over-parameterized deep neural networks (DNNs) remains a central challenge in understanding the remarkable success of deep learning.
arXiv:2607. 04597v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: In this paper, we study the universal approximation property of residual neural networks, and obtain some new results.
arXiv:2210. 16286v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: To understand the training dynamics of neural networks, prior studies have considered the mean-field limit of two-layer neural networks as the width tends to infinity, establishing theoretical guarantees for its convergence under gradient flow training as well as approximation and generalization capabilities.
arXiv:2606. 05599v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: This paper establishes a theoretical framework for the uniform convergence of smoothly activated deep neural network (DNN) estimators.
arXiv:2606. 06722v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: The training of neural networks often entails objective functions that are not globally $L$-smooth.
arXiv:2607. 04233v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Gradient based optimization methods are nowadays the methods of choice for training deep neural networks (DNNs) in artificial intelligence (AI) systems.
arXiv:2311. 15365v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: We study an idealized training process for deep neural networks in a continuous-depth, mean-field model in which each layer is parameterized by a probability measure on a Euclidean parameter space.