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Layer-specific feature preference in a trained AlexNet model revealed by stylized image analysis.

Nobuhiko Wagatsuma1, Kazuma Ito2, Akinori Hidaka3

  • 1Department of Information Science, Faculty of Science, Toho University, 2-2-1 Miyama, Funabashi, Chiba, 274-8510, Japan. nwagatsuma@is.sci.toho-u.ac.jp.

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Deep convolutional neural networks (DCNNs) show a shift in how they process information. Early layers focus on content and structure, while later layers prioritize style and texture.

Area of Science:

  • Computer Science
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Neuroscience

Background:

  • Deep convolutional neural networks (DCNNs) excel at object classification.
  • Understanding how DCNNs represent information across layers is crucial but remains unclear.
  • Previous studies noted texture biases at output layers, but internal layer representations are less understood.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To quantitatively investigate the layer-wise evolution of representational preferences in DCNNs.
  • To clarify how internal representations transition from content-based to style-based organization.
  • To provide a benchmark for comparing representation changes in different network architectures.

Main Methods:

  • Utilized the AlexNet architecture for analysis.
Keywords:
AlexNetDeep convolutional neural networkModel neuron preferenceObject classificationUMAP

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Published on: March 13, 2021

  • Employed correlation analyses, Uniform Manifold Approximation and Projection (UMAP), and neighborhood-based metrics.
  • Compared responses of natural and stylized images across network layers.
  • Main Results:

    • Identified a layer-wise transition in AlexNet's representational organization.
    • Early and intermediate convolutional layers prioritize content-related structural cues (edges, contours, layout).
    • Higher fully connected layers exhibit organization based on style-related texture and material properties.

    Conclusions:

    • Demonstrated a quantitative shift from content-to-style encoding across AlexNet layers.
    • Clarified the hierarchical reorganization of representations within DCNNs.
    • Established a foundational understanding for future research on neural network representations.