The document summarizes a research paper that compares the performance of MLP-based models to Transformer-based models on various natural language processing and computer vision tasks. The key points are:
1. Gated MLP (gMLP) architectures can achieve performance comparable to Transformers on most tasks, demonstrating that attention mechanisms may not be strictly necessary.
2. However, attention still provides benefits for some NLP tasks, as models combining gMLP and attention outperformed pure gMLP models on certain benchmarks.
3. For computer vision, gMLP achieved results close to Vision Transformers and CNNs on image classification, indicating gMLP can match their data efficiency.
北村大地, 小野順貴, "独立性基準を用いた非負値行列因子分解の効果的な初期値決定法," 日本音響学会 2016年春季研究発表会, 3-3-5, pp. 619-622, Kanagawa, March 2016.
Daichi Kitamura, Nobutaka Ono, "Statistical-independence-based effective initialization for nonnegative matrix factorization," Proceedings of 2016 Spring Meeting of Acoustical Society of Japan, 3-3-5, pp. 619-622, Kanagawa, March 2016 (in Japanese).
The document summarizes a research paper that compares the performance of MLP-based models to Transformer-based models on various natural language processing and computer vision tasks. The key points are:
1. Gated MLP (gMLP) architectures can achieve performance comparable to Transformers on most tasks, demonstrating that attention mechanisms may not be strictly necessary.
2. However, attention still provides benefits for some NLP tasks, as models combining gMLP and attention outperformed pure gMLP models on certain benchmarks.
3. For computer vision, gMLP achieved results close to Vision Transformers and CNNs on image classification, indicating gMLP can match their data efficiency.
北村大地, 小野順貴, "独立性基準を用いた非負値行列因子分解の効果的な初期値決定法," 日本音響学会 2016年春季研究発表会, 3-3-5, pp. 619-622, Kanagawa, March 2016.
Daichi Kitamura, Nobutaka Ono, "Statistical-independence-based effective initialization for nonnegative matrix factorization," Proceedings of 2016 Spring Meeting of Acoustical Society of Japan, 3-3-5, pp. 619-622, Kanagawa, March 2016 (in Japanese).