The subject matter described herein relates generally to machine learning and more specifically to the training of a machine learning model.
Machine learning models may be trained to perform a variety of cognitive tasks including, for example, object identification, natural language processing, information retrieval, speech recognition, and/or the like. A deep learning model such as, for example, a neural network, may be trained to perform a classification task by at least assigning input samples to one or more categories. The deep learning model may be trained to perform the classification task based on training data that has been labeled in accordance with the known category membership of each sample included in the training data. Alternatively and/or additionally, the deep learning model may be trained to perform a regression task. The regression task may require the deep learning model to predict, based at least on variations in one or more independent variables, corresponding changes in one or more dependent variables.
Systems, methods, and articles of manufacture, including computer program products, are provided for continual learning. In one aspect, there is provided a system. The system may include at least one data processor and at least one memory. The at least one memory may store instructions that result in operations when executed by the at least one data processor. The operations may include: training a machine learning model to perform a first task and a second task, the machine learning being trained to perform the first task before the machine learning model is trained to perform the second task, the machine learning model including a generator network and a discriminator network, and the training of the machine learning model including training, based at least on a first training sample associated with the first task, the discriminator network to perform the first task, training the generator network to generate a first synthetic training sample emulating the first training sample associated with the first task, and reinitializing the discriminator network trained to perform the first task, the discriminator network being reinitialized in order for the discriminator network to be trained, based at least on a second training sample, to perform the second task, the reinitialized discriminator network further being retrained, based at least on the first synthetic training sample, to perform the first task; and deploying the trained machine learning model to perform the first task and the second task.
In some variations, one or more of the features disclosed herein including the following features can optionally be included in any feasible combination. The discriminator network may be further trained to differentiate between the first synthetic training sample and the first training sample. The generator network may be trained, based at least on an output of the discriminator network, to generate the first synthetic training sample such that the discriminator network is unable to differentiate between the first synthetic training sample and the first training sample.
In some variations, the generator network may be further trained to generate a second synthetic training sample emulating the second training sample associated with the second task. The generator network may be configured to generate a binary mask identifying a first neuron in the generator network as being reserved for the first task. The training of the generator network to generate the second synthetic training sample may include changing a state of a second neuron in the generator network in response to the binary mask identifying the first neuron in the generator network as being reserved for the first task.
In some variations, the state of the second neuron may be changed further in response to the binary mask identifying the second neuron as a free neuron.
In some variations, a capacity of the generator network may be expanded by at least adding the second neuron in response to the binary mask indicating that no free neurons are available in the generator network.
In some variations, changing the state of the second neuron may include adjusting one or more weights applied by the second neuron in order to minimize a difference in between the second synthetic training sample generated by the generator network and the second training sample associated with the second task.
In some variations, the training of the generator network to generate the second synthetic training sample may include reusing the first neuron without changing a state of the first neuron.
In some variations, the generator network may generate the first synthetic training sample and the second synthetic training sample without storing the first training sample associated with the first task or the second training sample associated with the second task.
In some variations, the first task and the second task may be classification tasks.
In some variations, the machine learning model may be a generative adversarial network having the generator network and the discriminator network.
In another aspect, there is provided a method for continual learning. The method may include: training a machine learning model to perform a first task and a second task, the machine learning being trained to perform the first task before the machine learning model is trained to perform the second task, the machine learning model including a generator network and a discriminator network, and the training of the machine learning model including training, based at least on a first training sample associated with the first task, the discriminator network to perform the first task, training the generator network to generate a first synthetic training sample emulating the first training sample associated with the first task, and reinitializing the discriminator network trained to perform the first task, the discriminator network being reinitialized in order for the discriminator network to be trained, based at least on a second training sample, to perform the second task, the reinitialized discriminator network further being retrained, based at least on the first synthetic training sample, to perform the first task; and deploying the trained machine learning model to perform the first task and the second task.
In some variations, one or more of the features disclosed herein including the following features can optionally be included in any feasible combination. The discriminator network may be further trained to differentiate between the first synthetic training sample and the first training sample. The generator network may be trained, based at least on an output of the discriminator network, to generate the first synthetic training sample such that the discriminator network is unable to differentiate between the first synthetic training sample and the first training sample.
In some variations, the generator network may be further trained to generate a second synthetic training sample emulating the second training sample associated with the second task. The generator network may be configured to generate a binary mask identifying a first neuron in the generator network as being reserved for the first task. The training of the generator network to generate the second synthetic training sample may include changing a state of a second neuron in the generator network in response to the binary mask identifying the first neuron in the generator network as being reserved for the first task.
In some variations, the state of the second neuron may be changed further in response to the binary mask identifying the second neuron as a free neuron.
In some variations, the method may further include expanding a capacity of the generator network by at least adding the second neuron in response to the binary mask indicating that no free neurons are available in the generator network.
In some variations, changing the state of the second neuron may include adjusting one or more weights applied by the second neuron in order to minimize a difference in between the second synthetic training sample generated by the generator network and the second training sample associated with the second task.
In another aspect, there is provided a computer program product that includes a non-transitory computer readable storage medium. The non-transitory computer-readable storage medium may include program code that causes operations when executed by at least one data processor. The operations may include: training a machine learning model to perform a first task and a second task, the machine learning being trained to perform the first task before the machine learning model is trained to perform the second task, the machine learning model including a generator network and a discriminator network, and the training of the machine learning model including training, based at least on a first training sample associated with the first task, the discriminator network to perform the first task, training the generator network to generate a first synthetic training sample emulating the first training sample associated with the first task, and reinitializing the discriminator network trained to perform the first task, the discriminator network being reinitialized in order for the discriminator network to be trained, based at least on a second training sample, to perform the second task, the reinitialized discriminator network further being retrained, based at least on the first synthetic training sample, to perform the first task; and deploying the trained machine learning model to perform the first task and the second task.
Implementations of the current subject matter can include, but are not limited to, methods consistent with the descriptions provided herein as well as articles that comprise a tangibly embodied machine-readable medium operable to cause one or more machines (e.g., computers, etc.) to result in operations implementing one or more of the described features. Similarly, computer systems are also described that may include one or more processors and one or more memories coupled to the one or more processors. A memory, which can include a non-transitory computer-readable or machine-readable storage medium, may include, encode, store, or the like one or more programs that cause one or more processors to perform one or more of the operations described herein. Computer implemented methods consistent with one or more implementations of the current subject matter can be implemented by one or more data processors residing in a single computing system or multiple computing systems. Such multiple computing systems can be connected and can exchange data and/or commands or other instructions or the like via one or more connections, including but not limited to a connection over a network (e.g. the Internet, a wireless wide area network, a local area network, a wide area network, a wired network, or the like), via a direct connection between one or more of the multiple computing systems, etc.
The details of one or more variations of the subject matter described herein are set forth in the accompanying drawings and the description below. Other features and advantages of the subject matter described herein will be apparent from the description and drawings, and from the claims. While certain features of the currently disclosed subject matter are described for illustrative purposes, it should be readily understood that such features are not intended to be limiting. The claims that follow this disclosure are intended to define the scope of the protected subject matter.
The accompanying drawings, which are incorporated in and constitute a part of this specification, show certain aspects of the subject matter disclosed herein and, together with the description, help explain some of the principles associated with the disclosed implementations. In the drawings,
When practical, similar reference numbers denote similar structures, features, or elements.
A machine learning model may be trained to perform a task by being exposed to a corresponding corpus of labeled training samples, each of which including data (e.g., text, image, and/or the like) and at least one ground-truth label corresponding to a correct label for the data. Training the machine learning model may include adjusting the machine learning model to minimize the errors present in the output of the machine learning model. For example, training the machine learning model may include adjusting the weights applied by the machine learning model in order to minimize a quantity of incorrect labels assigned by the machine learning model. Nevertheless, although a conventional machine learning model may be successfully trained to perform a first task, it may be unable to learn from additional training samples associated with a second task while maintaining the parameters learned for the first task. For instance, subjecting the machine learning model to additional training, including by exposing the machine learning model to training samples associated with the second task, may diminish the performance of the machine learning model for the first task and/or the second task.
In some example embodiments, a machine learning model may be implemented as a generative adversarial network having a generator network and a discriminator network operating in tandem to ensure that the machine learning model is able to learn incrementally to perform multiple tasks. Moreover, the capacity of the generator network may expand, for example, through the addition of neurons, to accommodate knowledge that is acquired with the learning of additional tasks. By including the generative adversarial network having an adaptive network capacity, the machine learning model may avoid the phenomenon of catastrophic forgetting, which may occur when a conventional machine learning model is trained to perform multiple tasks.
A conventional machine learning model may be incapable of learning continuously to perform multiple tasks because the neurons of the conventional machine learning model lack plasticity. Instead of locking to a state to retain the parameters learned for a first task, the state of the neurons in a conventional machine learning model may vary when the machine learning model is exposed to training samples associated with a second task. Moreover, a conventional machine learning model may have a fixed capacity. Thus, then the quantity of available neurons becomes depleted, the state of neurons already configured for one task may be altered in order to accommodate additional tasks. This lack of plasticity and scalability may result in catastrophic forgetting, in which the exposure to training samples associated with a subsequent task supplants the knowledge that the machine learning model had already acquired for one or more previously learned task. In some example embodiments, the inclusion of the generative adversarial network having an adaptive network capacity may lend plasticity as well as scalability to the machine learning model such that the machine learning model is able to learn continuously to perform multiple tasks.
As noted, the generative adversarial network included in the machine learning model may include a generator network and a discriminator network. In some example embodiments, the generator network may be trained to generate synthetic training samples that emulate the actual training samples used to train the discriminator network to perform the first task. Meanwhile, the discriminator network may be trained based on the synthetic training samples generated by the generator network and training samples associated with a second task such that the machine learning model is able to learn the second task without forgetting the first task. For example, the discriminator network may be trained to differentiate between a synthetic training sample associated with the first task and an actual training sample associated with the second task. Subsequent to being trained to perform the first task, the discriminator network may be reinitialized before being trained, based on training samples associated with the second task, to perform the second task. In addition to being trained to perform the second task, the discriminator network may be retrained, based on synthetic training samples associated with the first task, to perform the first task.
In some example embodiments, as part of generating synthetic training samples for training the discriminator network, the generator network may be configured to memorize a data distribution associated with the first task without storing the actual training samples associated with the first task. For example, the generator network may generate a binary mask identifying parameters of the generator network that may not be modified when the generator network encounters additional training samples associated with the second task. The binary mask may lend plasticity to the generator network. For instance, although a neuron in the generator network configured for the first task may be reused for the second task, the binary mask may prevent the state of that neuron from being changed when the generator network encounters training samples associated with the second task. Instead, if the training associated with the second task requires changing the state of the neuron, these changes may be applied to a different neuron in the generator network that the binary mask indicates as being free.
Furthermore, in some example embodiments, the capacity of the generator network may expand in order to accommodate knowledge that is acquired with the learning of additional tasks. For example, the capacity of the generator network may expand to include additional neurons if the binary mask indicates that no existing neurons may be modified based on the training samples associated with the second task. As such, the state of the neurons configured for the first task may remain fixed while changes corresponding to the second task may be applied to the additional neurons added to the generator network.
The machine learning controller 110 may incrementally train a machine learning model 150 to perform multiple tasks. For example, the machine learning controller 110 may train the machine learning model 150 to perform a first task before training the machine learning model 150 to perform a second task. Examples of the first task and the second task may include object identification tasks, natural language processing tasks, information retrieval tasks, speech recognition tasks, and/or the like. As used here, the machine learning model 150 may be trained to perform an individual “task” by being exposed to a corresponding corpus of training samples. For instance, the machine learning model 150 may be trained to perform the first task based on a first corpus of training samples and the second task based on a second corpus of training samples. When the machine learning model 150 is trained “incrementally” to perform the first task and the second task, the first corpus of training samples is not available when the machine learning model 150 trained to perform the first task is subsequently being trained to perform the second task. The trained machine learning model 150 may be deployed to perform the first task and the second task in order to implement one or more functionalities of the machine learning application 120.
For instance, the machine learning application 120 may be a machine learning based communication application such as, for example, a chatbot, an issue tracking system, and/or the like. As such, the trained machine learning model 150 may be deployed to perform various natural language processing tasks that includes determining a sentiment, a topic, and/or an intent of text received at the machine learning application 120. The result of the natural language processing tasks may enable the machine learning application 120 to further determine an appropriate response to the text received at the machine learning application 120.
In some example embodiments, the machine learning model 150 may be a generative adversarial network with adaptive network capacity. The plasticity and scalability of the machine learning model 150 may enable the machine learning model 150 to learn incrementally, for example, to perform the second task after the first task without forgetting the first task. To further illustrate,
In some example embodiments, training the machine learning model 150 may include jointly training the generator network Gθ
In order to learn each individual task k∈K incrementally, the machine learning model 150 may, at each time t, learn the parameters θ of a predictive model fθ: X→Yt,
wherein Yt=∪j=1t y3 may denote all of the labels encountered by the machine learning model 150 thus far. Learning the parameters θ of the predictive model fθ: X→Yt may require solving the problem expressed as Equation (1) below.
wherein t may denote a task index, may denote the loss function, and Ω(θ) may correspond to a regularization term.
If the training samples Dt={(xk,yt)} of a task t includes only a single class of labels (e.g., |{y}|=1), then the loss function cannot be computed without referring to classes from training samples already encountered by the machine learning model 150. Nevertheless, storing any training samples may violate a strictly incremental training setup. Accordingly, in some example embodiments, the generator network Gθ
According to some example embodiments, the generator network Gθ
Training the generator network Gθ
The state of a neuron configured for the first task k1 may include one or more weights applied to the inputs of the neuron before the inputs are passed through an activation function associated with the neuron. Preserving the state of the neuron may therefore include preventing the weights applied by the neuron from being changed when the generator network Gθ
In some example embodiments, each stochastic gradient descent step t may include learning the binary mask Mt=[m1t, . . . , mlt] based on the previous layer's activations of the generator network Gθ
ylt=mlt⊙(Wl·x) (2)
wherein mlt may denote an n-element vector and Wl may denote a weight matrix between layer l and l−1 shaped as an m×n matrix.
Referring again to
In some example embodiments, to generate the binary mask M, the generator network Gθ
wherein i may correspond to a current training epoch and I may correspond to the total quantity of training epochs.
In order to avoid overwriting of the knowledge associated with previously learned tasks when the generator network Gθ
ml≤t=max(mlt,mlt-1) (4)
ml≤t=max(mlt,mlt-1) (5)
wherein g′l may correspond to a new weight gradient and ml,m×n≤t may denote a cumulated mask expanded to the shape of gl (e.g., n times duplication of m≤t to match sizes).
In the cumulated attention mask ml,m×n≤t, the neurons that are important for the previously learned tasks may be masked with a first value (e.g., “1” or a value close to “1”) to indicate these neurons as reserved for the previously learned tasks. Contrastingly, free neurons that can be modified during training for subsequent tasks may be masked with a second value (e.g., “0”). Although neurons reserved for previously learned tasks (e.g., neurons masked with the first value in the cumulated attention mask ml,m×n≤t) may still be reused during training for subsequent tasks, it should be appreciated that the state of the reserved neurons (e.g., the weights applied by the reserved neurons) may not be modified. The higher the sparsity of the cumulated attention mask ml,m×n≤t, the higher the quantity of neurons that may be available for modification during subsequent training.
In some example embodiments, sparsity of the cumulated attention mask ml,m×n≤t may be promoted by adding a regularization term Rt to the loss function LG of the generator network Gθ
wherein Nt may denote the quantity of neurons of the layer l. Neurons reserved for previously learned tasks may not be subject to regularization whereas free neurons may be subject to regularization. Accordingly, the addition of the regularization term Rt to the loss function LG may increase the efficiency of neuron allocation across different tasks including by promoting the reuse of reserved neurons over the allocation of free neurons.
As noted, in some example embodiments, the generator network Gθ
For example, using task labels as conditions, the generator network Gθ
xt=Gθ
wherein θGt may denote the parameters of the generator network Gθ
To train the generator network Gθ
G+st−ct+λRURt (8)
wherein c may denote a classification error on the auxiliary output, s may denote a discriminative loss function used on the binary output layer of the network, and λRURt may correspond to the regularization term Rt included in in Equation (6).
To promote efficient allocation of neuron in the generator network Gθ
wherein St may denote the size of the generator network Gθ
For a given task t, its corresponding binary mask Mt may be initialized with the scaling parameter s=0. As observed in the graph 400 depicted in
But with most mask values near 0, the ability of the generator network Gθ
Accordingly, for a given task t, the neurons in the generator network Gθ
Nevertheless, one issue with reserving the representative neurons of each task is that the generator network Gθ
As noted, the discriminator network Dθ
D=ct−st+λGPgpt (9)
wherein gpt may denote a gradient penalty term to ensure a more stable training process.
The more significant the domain shift between the training samples associated with different tasks, the quicker the capacity of the generator network Gθ
For example, a layer l of the generator network Gθ
After the initial training cycle with the regularization term R0, the sparsity of the binary mask ml may decrease to n−δt, wherein δt may correspond to the quantity of neurons reserved for the task t. In order to avoid exhausting the capacity of the generator network Gθ
in order to guarantee that the capacity of the layer l (e.g., the quantity of free neurons that may be modified to accommodate additional tasks) is kept constant at n for each successive learning cycle during which the generator network Gθ
The classification accuracy of the machine learning model 150, implemented as a generative adversarial network having the jointly trained generator network Gθ
The performance of the machine learning model 150 may be evaluated for different types of tasks. For example,
At 702, the machine learning controller 110 may train, based at least on a first training sample associated with a first task, the machine learning model 150 to perform the first task. For example, the machine learning controller 110 may train, based at least on training samples associated with the first task k1, the discriminator network Dθ
In some example embodiments, in addition to being trained to perform the first task k1, the discriminator network Dθ
At 704, the machine learning controller 110 may train, based at least on a second training sample associated with a second task, the machine learning model 150 to perform the second task after the machine learning model 150 is trained to perform the first task. In some example embodiments, subsequent to being trained for the first task k1, the discriminator network Dθ
In some example embodiments, in order to avoid catastrophic forgetting in which knowledge associated with the second task k2 supplants knowledge associated with the first task k1, the generator network Gθ
At 706, the machine learning controller 110 may deploy the trained machine learning model 150 to perform the first task and the second task. For example, the machine learning model 150 may be deployed to perform the first task and the second task in order to implement one or more functionalities of the machine learning application 120. Examples of the first task and the second task may include object identification tasks, natural language processing tasks, information retrieval tasks, speech recognition tasks, and/or the like. For instance, the machine learning application 120 may be a machine learning based communication application such as, for example, a chatbot, an issue tracking system, and/or the like. As such, the trained machine learning model 150 may be deployed to perform various natural language processing tasks that includes determining a sentiment, a topic, and/or an intent of text received at the machine learning application 120. The result of the natural language processing tasks may enable the machine learning application 120 to further determine an appropriate response to the text received at the machine learning application 120.
As shown in
The memory 820 is a computer readable medium such as volatile or non-volatile that stores information within the computing system 800. The memory 820 can store data structures representing configuration object databases, for example. The storage device 830 is capable of providing persistent storage for the computing system 800. The storage device 830 can be a floppy disk device, a hard disk device, an optical disk device, or a tape device, or other suitable persistent storage means. The input/output device 840 provides input/output operations for the computing system 800. In some implementations of the current subject matter, the input/output device 840 includes a keyboard and/or pointing device. In various implementations, the input/output device 840 includes a display unit for displaying graphical user interfaces.
According to some implementations of the current subject matter, the input/output device 840 can provide input/output operations for a network device. For example, the input/output device 840 can include Ethernet ports or other networking ports to communicate with one or more wired and/or wireless networks (e.g., a local area network (LAN), a wide area network (WAN), the Internet).
In some implementations of the current subject matter, the computing system 800 can be used to execute various interactive computer software applications that can be used for organization, analysis and/or storage of data in various (e.g., tabular) format (e.g., Microsoft Excel®, and/or any other type of software). Alternatively, the computing system 800 can be used to execute any type of software applications. These applications can be used to perform various functionalities, e.g., planning functionalities (e.g., generating, managing, editing of spreadsheet documents, word processing documents, and/or any other objects, etc.), computing functionalities, communications functionalities, etc. The applications can include various add-in functionalities or can be standalone computing products and/or functionalities. Upon activation within the applications, the functionalities can be used to generate the user interface provided via the input/output device 840. The user interface can be generated and presented to a user by the computing system 800 (e.g., on a computer screen monitor, etc.).
One or more aspects or features of the subject matter described herein can be realized in digital electronic circuitry, integrated circuitry, specially designed ASICs, field programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) computer hardware, firmware, software, and/or combinations thereof. These various aspects or features can include implementation in one or more computer programs that are executable and/or interpretable on a programmable system including at least one programmable processor, which can be special or general purpose, coupled to receive data and instructions from, and to transmit data and instructions to, a storage system, at least one input device, and at least one output device. The programmable system or computing system may include clients and servers. A client and server are generally remote from each other and typically interact through a communication network. The relationship of client and server arises by virtue of computer programs running on the respective computers and having a client-server relationship to each other.
These computer programs, which can also be referred to as programs, software, software applications, applications, components, or code, include machine instructions for a programmable processor, and can be implemented in a high-level procedural and/or object-oriented programming language, and/or in assembly/machine language. As used herein, the term “machine-readable medium” refers to any computer program product, apparatus and/or device, such as for example magnetic discs, optical disks, memory, and Programmable Logic Devices (PLDs), used to provide machine instructions and/or data to a programmable processor, including a machine-readable medium that receives machine instructions as a machine-readable signal. The term “machine-readable signal” refers to any signal used to provide machine instructions and/or data to a programmable processor. The machine-readable medium can store such machine instructions non-transitorily, such as for example as would a non-transient solid-state memory or a magnetic hard drive or any equivalent storage medium. The machine-readable medium can alternatively or additionally store such machine instructions in a transient manner, such as for example, as would a processor cache or other random access memory associated with one or more physical processor cores.
To provide for interaction with a user, one or more aspects or features of the subject matter described herein can be implemented on a computer having a display device, such as for example a cathode ray tube (CRT) or a liquid crystal display (LCD) or a light emitting diode (LED) monitor for displaying information to the user and a keyboard and a pointing device, such as for example a mouse or a trackball, by which the user may provide input to the computer. Other kinds of devices can be used to provide for interaction with a user as well. For example, feedback provided to the user can be any form of sensory feedback, such as for example visual feedback, auditory feedback, or tactile feedback; and input from the user may be received in any form, including acoustic, speech, or tactile input. Other possible input devices include touch screens or other touch-sensitive devices such as single or multi-point resistive or capacitive track pads, voice recognition hardware and software, optical scanners, optical pointers, digital image capture devices and associated interpretation software, and the like.
The subject matter described herein can be embodied in systems, apparatus, methods, and/or articles depending on the desired configuration. The implementations set forth in the foregoing description do not represent all implementations consistent with the subject matter described herein. Instead, they are merely some examples consistent with aspects related to the described subject matter. Although a few variations have been described in detail above, other modifications or additions are possible. In particular, further features and/or variations can be provided in addition to those set forth herein. For example, the implementations described above can be directed to various combinations and subcombinations of the disclosed features and/or combinations and subcombinations of several further features disclosed above. In addition, the logic flows depicted in the accompanying figures and/or described herein do not necessarily require the particular order shown, or sequential order, to achieve desirable results. For example, the logic flows may include different and/or additional operations than shown without departing from the scope of the present disclosure. One or more operations of the logic flows may be repeated and/or omitted without departing from the scope of the present disclosure. Other implementations may be within the scope of the following claims.
This application claims priority to U.S. Provisional Application No. 62/906,538, filed on Sep. 26, 2019 and entitled “DYNAMIC GENERATIVE MEMORY FOR CONTINUAL LEARNING,” the disclosure of which is incorporated herein by reference in its entirety.
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