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Compact CNN module balancing between feature diversity and redundancy.

Huihuang Zhang¹, Haigen Hu¹, Deming Zhou¹

¹College of Computer Science and Technology, Zhejiang University of Technology, Hangzhou, 310023, China; Key Laboratory of Visual Media Intelligent Processing Technology of Zhejiang Province, Hangzhou, 310023, China.

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Summary

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We introduce BDRConv, a novel convolutional neural network (CNN) module that balances feature diversity and redundancy. This compact design enhances model accuracy while significantly reducing computational costs and parameters for improved CNN applications.

Keywords:

Compact CNN module Feature diversity Feature redundancy Model compression

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Area of Science:

Computer Science
Artificial Intelligence
Machine Learning

Background:

Feature diversity and redundancy are vital for model performance but underexplored in network design.
Existing convolutional neural network (CNN) modules often incur high computational costs.

Purpose of the Study:

To introduce BDRConv, a compact CNN module designed to balance feature diversity and redundancy.
To reduce computational costs while enhancing feature generation and retention.

Main Methods:

BDRConv divides input features into main and expansion parts for diverse feature extraction.
The module aims to generate features with moderate redundancy and high diversity.

Main Results:

BDRConv-equipped networks demonstrated superior accuracy on CIFAR10, ImageNet, and MS COCO datasets.
Significant reductions in floating-point operations (FLOPs) and parameters were observed compared to state-of-the-art methods.

Conclusions:

BDRConv offers an effective approach to balance feature diversity and redundancy in CNNs.
Its plug-and-play nature allows easy integration, showing potential for widespread CNN applications.