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Mixture Normalization
Introduced by Mahdi M. Kalayeh et al. in Training Faster by Separating Modes of Variation in Batch-normalized Models
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Mixture Normalization is normalization technique that relies on an approximation of the probability density function of the internal representations. Any continuous distribution can be approximated with arbitrary precision using a Gaussian Mixture Model (GMM). Hence, instead of computing one set of statistical measures from the entire population (of instances in the mini-batch) as Batch Normalization does, Mixture Normalization works on sub-populations which can be identified by disentangling modes of the distribution, estimated via GMM.
While BN can only scale and/or shift the whole underlying probability density function, mixture normalization operates like a soft piecewise normalizing transform, capable of completely re-structuring the data distribution by independently scaling and/or shifting individual modes of distribution.
Papers archive 2025-07-28
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Adaptative Context Normalization: A Boost for Deep Learning in Image Processing 7 Sep 2024 · 0 repositories · arXiv:2409.04759
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Unsupervised Adaptive Normalization 7 Sep 2024 · 1 repository · arXiv:2409.04757
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Enhancing Neural Network Representations with Prior Knowledge-Based Normalization 25 Mar 2024 · 1 repository · arXiv:2403.16798
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Training Faster by Separating Modes of Variation in Batch-normalized Models 7 Jun 2018 · 1 repository · arXiv:1806.02892
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| Clustering | 2 |
| Domain Adaptation | 2 |
| Image Classification | 2 |
| image-classification | 2 |
| Image Generation | 1 |
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