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ArticleBiomimetics (Basel, Switzerland)2023

IDSNN: Towards High-Performance and Low-Latency SNN Training via Initialization and Distillation.

Xiongfei Fan, Hong Zhang, Yu Zhang

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Article in Biomimetics (Basel, Switzerland), 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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2 citing papers in PubMed.

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3 authors.

Xiongfei FanState Key Laboratory of Industrial Control Technology, College of Control Science and Engineering, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310027, China.ORCID 0009-0007-0829-564X
Hong ZhangState Key Laboratory of Industrial Control Technology, College of Control Science and Engineering, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310027, China.ORCID 0000-0003-4004-617X
Yu ZhangState Key Laboratory of Industrial Control Technology, College of Control Science and Engineering, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310027, China.ORCID 0000-0002-0043-4904

Funding

NSFC 62088101 Autonomous Intelligent Unmanned Systems, in part by STI 2030-Major Projects 2021ZD0201403 No.ICT2022B04
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Spiking neural networks (SNNs) are widely recognized for their biomimetic and efficient computing features. They utilize spikes to encode and transmit information. Despite the many advantages of SNNs, they suffer from the problems of low accuracy and large inference latency, which are, respectively, caused by the direct training and conversion from artificial neural network (ANN) training methods. Aiming to address these limitations, we propose a novel training pipeline (called IDSNN) based on parameter initialization and knowledge distillation, using ANN as a parameter source and teacher. IDSNN maximizes the knowledge extracted from ANNs and achieves competitive top-1 accuracy for CIFAR10 (94.22%) and CIFAR100 (75.41%) with low latency. More importantly, it can achieve 14× faster convergence speed than directly training SNNs under limited training resources, which demonstrates its practical value in applications.

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image classificationinitializationknowledge distillationspiking neural networks (SNNs)

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PMID37622980
PMCPMC10452895

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