System and method facilitating pattern recognition
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1. A pattern recognition system, comprising:
- a preprocessing component that receives an input and provides an output pattern;
at least one convolutional layer that receives the output pattern from the preprocessing component, the convolutional layer comprising a plurality of feature maps, the feature map including trainable parameters, the at least one convolutional layer providing outputs associated with features extracted from the output pattern; and
,at least one fully connected layer that receives outputs from the at least one convolutional layer, the at least one fully connected layer classifying the features extracted by the at least one convolutional layer, the at least one fully connected layer providing a plurality of outputs, the output comprising a probability associated with a class, the pattern recognition system trained utilizing cross entropy error minimization based at least in part, upon the equation where E is the energy to be minimized, n indexes a pattern, t is the target value, ykn is the pattern recognition output on unit k for pattern n, and k indexes the classes.
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Abstract
A system and method facilitating pattern recognition is provided. The invention includes a pattern recognition system having a convolutional neural network employing feature extraction layer(s) and classifier layer(s). The feature extraction layer(s) comprises convolutional layers and the classifier layer(s) comprises fully connected layers. The pattern recognition system can be trained utilizing a calculated cross entropy error. The calculated cross entropy error is utilized to update trainable parameters of the pattern recognition system.
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20 Claims
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1. A pattern recognition system, comprising:
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a preprocessing component that receives an input and provides an output pattern; at least one convolutional layer that receives the output pattern from the preprocessing component, the convolutional layer comprising a plurality of feature maps, the feature map including trainable parameters, the at least one convolutional layer providing outputs associated with features extracted from the output pattern; and
,at least one fully connected layer that receives outputs from the at least one convolutional layer, the at least one fully connected layer classifying the features extracted by the at least one convolutional layer, the at least one fully connected layer providing a plurality of outputs, the output comprising a probability associated with a class, the pattern recognition system trained utilizing cross entropy error minimization based at least in part, upon the equation where E is the energy to be minimized, n indexes a pattern, t is the target value, ykn is the pattern recognition output on unit k for pattern n, and k indexes the classes. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A pattern recognition system, comprising:
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a preprocessing component that receives an input and provides a bitmap output pattern; a first convolutional layer that receives the bitmap output pattern from the preprocessing component, the first convolutional layer comprising a plurality of first feature maps, the first feature map including a first set of trainable parameters, the first feature maps providing outputs associated with first features extracted from the bitmap output pattern; a second convolutional layer that receives the outputs of the first feature maps, the second convolutional layer comprising a plurality of second feature maps, the second feature map receiving at least a portion of the outputs of the first feature maps, the second feature map including a second weighted set of trainable parameters, the second feature maps providing outputs associated with second features; a first fully connected layer that classifies the outputs of the second feature maps, the first fully connected layer providing outputs; and a second fully connected layer that classifies the outputs of the first fully connected layer, the second fully connected layer providing a plurality of outputs, the output comprising a probability associated with a class, the pattern recognition system trained utilizing cross entropy error minimization based at least in part, upon the equation where E is the energy to be minimized, n indexes a pattern, t is the target value, ykn is the pattern recognition output on unit k for pattern n, and k indexes the classes. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. A method for training a pattern recognition system, comprising:
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preprocessing a training pattern utilizing a preprocessing component; performing pattern recognition on an output pattern from the preprocessing component utilizing a pattern recognition system based, at least in part, upon a convolutional neural network having a set of trainable parameters; providing a plurality of class probability outputs based on the training pattern; calculating a cross entropy error based, at least in part, upon the plurality of class probability outputs and information associated with the training pattern utilizing the equation where E is the energy to be minimized, n indexes a pattern, t is the target value, ykn is the pattern recognition output on unit k for pattern n, and k indexes the classes; and
,updating the set of trainable parameters based, at least in part, upon a gradient descent algorithm utilizing the calculated cross entropy error.
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