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New JAX framework simplifies tensor network kernel machine development

Researchers have developed "tnkm," an open-source Python library built with JAX for constructing and training Tensor Network Kernel Machines (TNKM). This framework aims to create nonlinear models that are both expressive and computationally efficient by combining nonlinear feature representations with compact low-rank tensor-network parameterizations. The library offers a unified interface for various feature maps, tensor-network architectures, and optimization strategies, including alternating least squares and gradient-based methods. Initial demonstrations on nonlinear benchmark problems show that TNKM models achieve competitive prediction accuracy with efficient training and compact parameterizations. AI

IMPACT This new framework could accelerate research and application of tensor-network-based learning methods, potentially leading to more efficient nonlinear models.

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  1. arXiv cs.LG TIER_1 English(EN) · Albert Saiapin, Kim Batselier ·

    Tensor Network Kernel Machines: A JAX Framework for Machine Learning and Nonlinear System Identification

    arXiv:2608.07043v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Developing nonlinear models that are both expressive and computationally efficient remains a challenge in machine learning and nonlinear system identification. Tensor network kernel machines (TNKM) address this challenge by combin…