arXiv Machine Learning

Training a Predictive Coding Network on ImageNet using Equilibrium Propagation

arXiv:2606. 03584v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Equilibrium Propagation (EP) is a physics-based training framework that has primarily been employed in energy-based models, including continuous Hopfield networks, nonlinear resistive networks and coupled phase oscillators.

arXiv AI
Jun 9

ePC: Fast and Deep Predictive Coding in Digital Simulation

arXiv:2505. 20137v5 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Predictive Coding (PC) offers a brain-inspired alternative to backpropagation for neural network training, described as a physical system minimizing its internal energy.

By C\'edric Goemaere, Gaspard Oliviers, Rafal Bogacz, Thomas Demeester
arXiv AI
Jun 9

Optimizing Energy-based Neural Network Training with Coherent Ising Machine

arXiv:2606. 09117v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: While Ising machines serve as advanced physical solvers for the Ising model,enabling applications in combinatorial optimization and neural network training,their scalability for large-scale neural networks remains constrained by hardware connectivity limitations and suboptimal training methodologies.

By Chen-Rui Fan, Bo Lu, Zhi-Hong Zhang, Run-Qing Zhang, Jing-Wei Wen, Chuan Wang
arXiv AI
Jun 2

Equilibrium Propagation for Non-Conservative Systems

arXiv:2602. 03670v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Equilibrium Propagation (EP) is a physics-inspired learning algorithm that uses stationary states of a dynamical system both for inference and learning.

By Antonino Emanuele Scurria, Dimitri Vanden Abeele, Bortolo Matteo Mognetti, Serge Massar