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Neural networks exhibit circuit prior, reducing data needs for specific functions

Researchers have established that neural network Bayesian learning, even with extensive parameterization, possesses a "circuit prior." This implies that when learning a function implemented by a small circuit, the model requires minimal training data to achieve high accuracy, provided certain prior scalings and conditions are met. The work also identifies several open problems in neural network learning theory. AI

IMPACT Suggests potential for more data-efficient learning in neural networks for specific types of functions.

RANK_REASON The cluster describes a theoretical result in neural network learning theory presented in a talk and slides. [lever_c_demoted from research: ic=1 ai=1.0]

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Neural networks exhibit circuit prior, reducing data needs for specific functions

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  1. LessWrong (AI tag) TIER_1 English(EN) · Kaarel ·

    A circuit prior in NN-bayes

    <p><a href="https://kaarelh.github.io/ai/nnbayes-generalization.pdf" rel="noreferrer"><span>Here</span></a><span> are the slides of a talk Kaarel gave, presenting work with Dmitry establishing that (even arbitrarily overparametrized) neural net bayesian learning has a circuit pri…