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Transformer-Guided Swarm Intelligence for Frugal Neural Architecture Search

Researchers have developed a new framework for Neural Architecture Search (NAS) that significantly reduces computational requirements, making it accessible on consumer-grade hardware like an NVIDIA RTX 3060. This approach combines a Transformer controller trained with reinforcement learning and an Artificial Bee Colony algorithm for efficient architecture design. The system successfully identified a parameter-efficient architecture for image classification on CIFAR-10, achieving 84.85% accuracy with a compact network, and was also applied to credit card fraud detection, optimizing for F1-Score on imbalanced tabular data. AI

IMPACT Enables efficient deep learning model design on consumer hardware, potentially accelerating edge deployment and democratizing AI development.

RANK_REASON The cluster contains a research paper detailing a novel method for neural architecture search.

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Transformer-Guided Swarm Intelligence for Frugal Neural Architecture Search

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  1. arXiv cs.AI TIER_1 English(EN) · Romain Amigon ·

    Transformer-Guided Swarm Intelligence for Frugal Neural Architecture Search

    arXiv:2607.11826v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Neural Architecture Search (NAS) has automated the design of deep learning models but traditionally requires massive computational resources, often measured in thousands of GPU-days. In this paper, we propose a frugal and memetic …

  2. arXiv cs.AI TIER_1 English(EN) · Romain Amigon ·

    Transformer-Guided Swarm Intelligence for Frugal Neural Architecture Search

    Neural Architecture Search (NAS) has automated the design of deep learning models but traditionally requires massive computational resources, often measured in thousands of GPU-days. In this paper, we propose a frugal and memetic NAS framework designed to democratize architecture…