Multiple flow‐based knowledge transfer via adversarial networks

The authors propose a new knowledge transfer method coupled with a generative adversarial network (GAN) when multiple‐flow‐based knowledge is considered in a teacher–student framework using a residual network (ResNet). In this method, several independent discriminators adapting multilayer‐perceptron...

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Main Authors: D. Yeo, J.‐H. Bae
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-09-01
Series:Electronics Letters
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1049/el.2019.1874
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J.‐H. Bae
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description The authors propose a new knowledge transfer method coupled with a generative adversarial network (GAN) when multiple‐flow‐based knowledge is considered in a teacher–student framework using a residual network (ResNet). In this method, several independent discriminators adapting multilayer‐perceptron‐based structures were designed for flow‐based knowledge transfer. The proposed GAN‐based optimisation alternatively updates the multiple discriminators and a student ResNet such that the flow‐based features of the student ResNet are generated as closely as possible to the real features of a teacher ResNet. The experiments demonstrate that the student ResNet trained using the proposed method more accurately captures the distribution of the flow‐based teacher knowledge than the l2‐distance‐based training method. In addition, the proposed method provided better classification accuracy than the existing GAN‐based knowledge transfer method.
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spelling doaj.art-7a515dac5ba9495d83fb954ff943f2442022-12-22T02:51:46ZengWileyElectronics Letters0013-51941350-911X2019-09-01551898999210.1049/el.2019.1874Multiple flow‐based knowledge transfer via adversarial networksD. Yeo0J.‐H. Bae1Electronics and Telecommunications Research InstituteDaejeonRepublic of KoreaElectronics and Telecommunications Research InstituteDaejeonRepublic of KoreaThe authors propose a new knowledge transfer method coupled with a generative adversarial network (GAN) when multiple‐flow‐based knowledge is considered in a teacher–student framework using a residual network (ResNet). In this method, several independent discriminators adapting multilayer‐perceptron‐based structures were designed for flow‐based knowledge transfer. The proposed GAN‐based optimisation alternatively updates the multiple discriminators and a student ResNet such that the flow‐based features of the student ResNet are generated as closely as possible to the real features of a teacher ResNet. The experiments demonstrate that the student ResNet trained using the proposed method more accurately captures the distribution of the flow‐based teacher knowledge than the l2‐distance‐based training method. In addition, the proposed method provided better classification accuracy than the existing GAN‐based knowledge transfer method.https://doi.org/10.1049/el.2019.1874multiple flow‐based knowledge transfergenerative adversarial networkteacher–student frameworkresidual networkindependent discriminatorsmultilayer‐perceptron‐based structures
spellingShingle D. Yeo
J.‐H. Bae
Multiple flow‐based knowledge transfer via adversarial networks
Electronics Letters
multiple flow‐based knowledge transfer
generative adversarial network
teacher–student framework
residual network
independent discriminators
multilayer‐perceptron‐based structures
title Multiple flow‐based knowledge transfer via adversarial networks
title_full Multiple flow‐based knowledge transfer via adversarial networks
title_fullStr Multiple flow‐based knowledge transfer via adversarial networks
title_full_unstemmed Multiple flow‐based knowledge transfer via adversarial networks
title_short Multiple flow‐based knowledge transfer via adversarial networks
title_sort multiple flow based knowledge transfer via adversarial networks
topic multiple flow‐based knowledge transfer
generative adversarial network
teacher–student framework
residual network
independent discriminators
multilayer‐perceptron‐based structures
url https://doi.org/10.1049/el.2019.1874
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