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Area of Science:

  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Signal Processing
  • Computational Physics

Background:

  • Neural network quantization compresses real-valued models but is underdeveloped for complex-valued networks.
  • Conventional methods disrupt complex multiplication's algebraic structure and distort phase relationships.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop a quantization method preserving amplitude-phase fidelity in complex-valued neural networks.
  • To enable efficient and high-performance complex-valued networks for scientific computing.

Main Methods:

  • Proposed a real-imaginary joint quantization method for complex multiplication.
  • Integrated physics-aware adaptive precision training.
  • Evaluated performance on hologram generation, audio, wireless, and SAR signal recognition tasks.

Main Results:

  • Achieved significant improvements in peak signal-to-noise ratio (3.9 dB) for hologram generation compared to HoloNet.
  • Reduced computational load by 99.1% and memory consumption by 99.8%.
  • Demonstrated outstanding performance across diverse phase-sensitive tasks.

Conclusions:

  • The real-imaginary joint quantization method effectively preserves amplitude-phase fidelity.
  • This approach enables lightweight, high-fidelity complex-valued neural networks.
  • Paves the way for advanced scientific computing and coherent signal processing.