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Feature extraction through LOCOCODE.

S Hochreiter1, J Schmidhuber

  • 1Fakultät fur Informatik, Technische Universität München, München 80290, Germany. hochreit@informatik.tu-muenchen.de

Neural Computation
|March 23, 1999
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Low-complexity coding and decoding (LOCOCODE) offers a novel unsupervised learning approach. It discovers minimal, low-complexity features for data representation, outperforming standard methods in feature extraction and data source separation.

Area of Science:

  • Computational neuroscience
  • Machine learning
  • Information theory

Background:

  • Traditional unsupervised learning methods often overlook the inherent complexity of code generators.
  • Existing approaches like Independent Component Analysis (ICA) and Principal Component Analysis (PCA) have limitations in handling unknown numbers of data sources and feature complexity.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To introduce Low-complexity coding and decoding (LOCOCODE), a novel approach for sensory coding and unsupervised learning.
  • To demonstrate LOCOCODE's ability to extract minimal, low-complexity features for data representation and unmix independent data sources.
  • To explore the connection between regularization techniques and unsupervised learning.

Main Methods:

  • Implementation of LOCOCODE using autoassociators trained with flat minimum search.

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  • Application of LOCOCODE to benchmark problems including the 'bars' dataset and vowel recognition.
  • Comparison of LOCOCODE performance against standard autoencoders, ICA, and PCA.
  • Main Results:

    • LOCOCODE extracts minimal, low-complexity features that are often sparse, factorial, or local, unlike standard autoencoders.
    • It successfully unmixes an unknown number of independent data sources, outperforming ICA and PCA on complex benchmark tasks.
    • LOCOCODE generates biologically plausible feature detectors for real-world images and achieves superior data compression (fewer bits per pixel) compared to ICA and PCA.

    Conclusions:

    • LOCOCODE provides an effective method for unsupervised learning and sensory coding by prioritizing information-theoretic complexity.
    • The approach establishes a link between regularization and Independent Component Analysis (ICA)-related research, suggesting a path toward unifying these fields.
    • LOCOCODE demonstrates potential as a powerful preprocessor for machine learning tasks, enhancing classification performance.