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Books and Theses
- 2022
- [b1]Difan Zou:
Understanding the Role of Optimization Algorithms in Learning Over-parameterized Models. University of California, Los Angeles, USA, 2022
Journal Articles
- 2023
- [j8]Difan Zou, Jingfeng Wu, Vladimir Braverman, Quanquan Gu, Sham M. Kakade:
Benign Overfitting of Constant-Stepsize SGD for Linear Regression. J. Mach. Learn. Res. 24: 326:1-326:58 (2023) - 2022
- [j7]Hong Qi, Difan Zou, Chen Gong, Zhengyuan Xu:
Two-Dimensional Intensity Distribution and Adaptive Power Allocation for Ultraviolet Ad-Hoc Network. IEEE Trans. Green Commun. Netw. 6(1): 558-570 (2022) - 2021
- [j6]Bao Wang, Difan Zou, Quanquan Gu, Stanley J. Osher:
Laplacian Smoothing Stochastic Gradient Markov Chain Monte Carlo. SIAM J. Sci. Comput. 43(1): A26-A53 (2021) - 2020
- [j5]Difan Zou, Yuan Cao, Dongruo Zhou, Quanquan Gu:
Gradient descent optimizes over-parameterized deep ReLU networks. Mach. Learn. 109(3): 467-492 (2020) - 2019
- [j4]Xiaona Liu, Chen Gong, Difan Zou, Zunaira Babar, Zhengyuan Xu, Lajos Hanzo:
Signal Characterization and Achievable Transmission Rate of VLC Under Receiver Nonlinearity. IEEE Access 7: 137030-137039 (2019) - [j3]Difan Zou, Chen Gong, Kun Wang, Zhengyuan Xu:
Characterization on Practical Photon Counting Receiver in Optical Scattering Communication. IEEE Trans. Commun. 67(3): 2203-2217 (2019) - 2018
- [j2]Difan Zou, Chen Gong, Zhengyuan Xu:
Secrecy Rate of MISO Optical Wireless Scattering Communications. IEEE Trans. Commun. 66(1): 225-238 (2018) - [j1]Difan Zou, Chen Gong, Zhengyuan Xu:
Signal Detection Under Short-Interval Sampling of Continuous Waveforms for Optical Wireless Scattering Communication. IEEE Trans. Wirel. Commun. 17(5): 3431-3443 (2018)
Conference and Workshop Papers
- 2024
- [c39]Xunpeng Huang, Difan Zou, Hanze Dong, Yi-An Ma, Tong Zhang:
Faster Sampling without Isoperimetry via Diffusion-based Monte Carlo. COLT 2024: 2438-2493 - [c38]Miao Lu, Beining Wu, Xiaodong Yang, Difan Zou:
Benign Oscillation of Stochastic Gradient Descent with Large Learning Rate. ICLR 2024 - [c37]Junwei Su, Difan Zou, Chuan Wu:
PRES: Toward Scalable Memory-Based Dynamic Graph Neural Networks. ICLR 2024 - [c36]Jingfeng Wu, Difan Zou, Zixiang Chen, Vladimir Braverman, Quanquan Gu, Peter L. Bartlett:
How Many Pretraining Tasks Are Needed for In-Context Learning of Linear Regression? ICLR 2024 - [c35]Xingwu Chen, Difan Zou:
What Can Transformer Learn with Varying Depth? Case Studies on Sequence Learning Tasks. ICML 2024 - [c34]Yujin Han, Difan Zou:
Improving Group Robustness on Spurious Correlation Requires Preciser Group Inference. ICML 2024 - [c33]Xunpeng Huang, Difan Zou, Hanze Dong, Yian Ma, Tong Zhang:
Faster Sampling via Stochastic Gradient Proximal Sampler. ICML 2024 - [c32]Xuran Meng, Difan Zou, Yuan Cao:
Benign Overfitting in Two-Layer ReLU Convolutional Neural Networks for XOR Data. ICML 2024 - 2023
- [c31]Yuan Cao, Difan Zou, Yuanzhi Li, Quanquan Gu:
The Implicit Bias of Batch Normalization in Linear Models and Two-layer Linear Convolutional Neural Networks. COLT 2023: 5699-5753 - [c30]Difan Zou, Yuan Cao, Yuanzhi Li, Quanquan Gu:
Understanding the Generalization of Adam in Learning Neural Networks with Proper Regularization. ICLR 2023 - [c29]Junwei Su, Difan Zou, Zijun Zhang, Chuan Wu:
Towards Robust Graph Incremental Learning on Evolving Graphs. ICML 2023: 32728-32748 - [c28]Jingfeng Wu, Difan Zou, Zixiang Chen, Vladimir Braverman, Quanquan Gu, Sham M. Kakade:
Finite-Sample Analysis of Learning High-Dimensional Single ReLU Neuron. ICML 2023: 37919-37951 - [c27]Difan Zou, Yuan Cao, Yuanzhi Li, Quanquan Gu:
The Benefits of Mixup for Feature Learning. ICML 2023: 43423-43479 - 2022
- [c26]Spencer Frei, Difan Zou, Zixiang Chen, Quanquan Gu:
Self-training Converts Weak Learners to Strong Learners in Mixture Models. AISTATS 2022: 8003-8021 - [c25]Jingfeng Wu, Difan Zou, Vladimir Braverman, Quanquan Gu, Sham M. Kakade:
Last Iterate Risk Bounds of SGD with Decaying Stepsize for Overparameterized Linear Regression. ICML 2022: 24280-24314 - [c24]Jingfeng Wu, Difan Zou, Vladimir Braverman, Quanquan Gu, Sham M. Kakade:
The Power and Limitation of Pretraining-Finetuning for Linear Regression under Covariate Shift. NeurIPS 2022 - [c23]Difan Zou, Jingfeng Wu, Vladimir Braverman, Quanquan Gu, Sham M. Kakade:
Risk Bounds of Multi-Pass SGD for Least Squares in the Interpolation Regime. NeurIPS 2022 - 2021
- [c22]Difan Zou, Jingfeng Wu, Vladimir Braverman, Quanquan Gu, Sham M. Kakade:
Benign Overfitting of Constant-Stepsize SGD for Linear Regression. COLT 2021: 4633-4635 - [c21]Zixiang Chen, Yuan Cao, Difan Zou, Quanquan Gu:
How Much Over-parameterization Is Sufficient to Learn Deep ReLU Networks? ICLR 2021 - [c20]Jingfeng Wu, Difan Zou, Vladimir Braverman, Quanquan Gu:
Direction Matters: On the Implicit Bias of Stochastic Gradient Descent with Moderate Learning Rate. ICLR 2021 - [c19]Difan Zou, Spencer Frei, Quanquan Gu:
Provable Robustness of Adversarial Training for Learning Halfspaces with Noise. ICML 2021: 13002-13011 - [c18]Difan Zou, Quanquan Gu:
On the Convergence of Hamiltonian Monte Carlo with Stochastic Gradients. ICML 2021: 13012-13022 - [c17]Difan Zou, Jingfeng Wu, Vladimir Braverman, Quanquan Gu, Dean P. Foster, Sham M. Kakade:
The Benefits of Implicit Regularization from SGD in Least Squares Problems. NeurIPS 2021: 5456-5468 - [c16]Difan Zou, Pan Xu, Quanquan Gu:
Faster Convergence of Stochastic Gradient Langevin Dynamics for Non-Log-Concave Sampling. UAI 2021: 1152-1162 - 2020
- [c15]Hong Qi, Difan Zou, Chen Gong, Zhengyuan Xu:
Two-dimensional Intensity Distribution and Connectivity in Ultraviolet Ad-Hoc Network. ICC 2020: 1-6 - [c14]Yisen Wang, Difan Zou, Jinfeng Yi, James Bailey, Xingjun Ma, Quanquan Gu:
Improving Adversarial Robustness Requires Revisiting Misclassified Examples. ICLR 2020 - [c13]Difan Zou, Philip M. Long, Quanquan Gu:
On the Global Convergence of Training Deep Linear ResNets. ICLR 2020 - 2019
- [c12]Difan Zou, Pan Xu, Quanquan Gu:
Sampling from Non-Log-Concave Distributions via Variance-Reduced Gradient Langevin Dynamics. AISTATS 2019: 2936-2945 - [c11]Difan Zou, Quanquan Gu:
An Improved Analysis of Training Over-parameterized Deep Neural Networks. NeurIPS 2019: 2053-2062 - [c10]Difan Zou, Pan Xu, Quanquan Gu:
Stochastic Gradient Hamiltonian Monte Carlo Methods with Recursive Variance Reduction. NeurIPS 2019: 3830-3841 - [c9]Difan Zou, Ziniu Hu, Yewen Wang, Song Jiang, Yizhou Sun, Quanquan Gu:
Layer-Dependent Importance Sampling for Training Deep and Large Graph Convolutional Networks. NeurIPS 2019: 11247-11256 - 2018
- [c8]Difan Zou, Pan Xu, Quanquan Gu:
Stochastic Variance-Reduced Hamilton Monte Carlo Methods. ICML 2018: 6023-6032 - [c7]Pan Xu, Jinghui Chen, Difan Zou, Quanquan Gu:
Global Convergence of Langevin Dynamics Based Algorithms for Nonconvex Optimization. NeurIPS 2018: 3126-3137 - [c6]Difan Zou, Pan Xu, Quanquan Gu:
Subsampled Stochastic Variance-Reduced Gradient Langevin Dynamics. UAI 2018: 508-518 - 2017
- [c5]Difan Zou, Chen Gong, Kun Wang, Zhengyuan Xu:
Characterization of a Practical Photon Counting Receiver in Optical Scattering Communication. GLOBECOM 2017: 1-6 - 2016
- [c4]Difan Zou, Chen Gong, Zhengyuan Xu:
Optical wireless scattering communication system with a non-ideal photon-counting receiver. GlobalSIP 2016: 11-15 - [c3]Difan Zou, Zhengyuan Xu, Chen Gong:
Performance of non-line-of-sight ultraviolet scattering communication under different altitudes. ICCC 2016: 1-5 - [c2]Kun Wang, Chen Gong, Difan Zou, Zhengyuan Xu:
Turbulence channel modeling and non-parametric estimation for optical wireless scattering communication. ICCS 2016: 1-6 - 2014
- [c1]Difan Zou, Shang-Bin Li, Zhengyuan Xu:
Improving the NLOS optical scattering channel via beam reshaping. ACSSC 2014: 1372-1375
Informal and Other Publications
- 2024
- [i45]Xunpeng Huang, Difan Zou, Hanze Dong, Yian Ma, Tong Zhang:
Faster Sampling without Isoperimetry via Diffusion-based Monte Carlo. CoRR abs/2401.06325 (2024) - [i44]Junwei Su, Difan Zou, Chuan Wu:
PRES: Toward Scalable Memory-Based Dynamic Graph Neural Networks. CoRR abs/2402.04284 (2024) - [i43]Junwei Su, Difan Zou, Zijun Zhang, Chuan Wu:
Towards Robust Graph Incremental Learning on Evolving Graphs. CoRR abs/2402.12987 (2024) - [i42]Xunpeng Huang, Hanze Dong, Difan Zou, Tong Zhang:
An Improved Analysis of Langevin Algorithms with Prior Diffusion for Non-Log-Concave Sampling. CoRR abs/2403.06183 (2024) - [i41]Junwei Su, Difan Zou, Chuan Wu:
Improving Implicit Regularization of SGD with Preconditioning for Least Square Problems. CoRR abs/2403.08585 (2024) - [i40]Yifan Hao, Yong Lin, Difan Zou, Tong Zhang:
On the Benefits of Over-parameterization for Out-of-Distribution Generalization. CoRR abs/2403.17592 (2024) - [i39]Xingwu Chen, Difan Zou:
What Can Transformer Learn with Varying Depth? Case Studies on Sequence Learning Tasks. CoRR abs/2404.01601 (2024) - [i38]Kun Zhai, Yifeng Gao, Xingjun Ma, Difan Zou, Guangnan Ye, Yu-Gang Jiang:
The Dog Walking Theory: Rethinking Convergence in Federated Learning. CoRR abs/2404.11888 (2024) - [i37]Yujin Han, Difan Zou:
Improving Group Robustness on Spurious Correlation Requires Preciser Group Inference. CoRR abs/2404.13815 (2024) - [i36]Xunpeng Huang, Difan Zou, Hanze Dong, Yi Zhang, Yi-An Ma, Tong Zhang:
Reverse Transition Kernel: A Flexible Framework to Accelerate Diffusion Inference. CoRR abs/2405.16387 (2024) - [i35]Xunpeng Huang, Difan Zou, Yi-An Ma, Hanze Dong, Tong Zhang:
Faster Sampling via Stochastic Gradient Proximal Sampler. CoRR abs/2405.16734 (2024) - [i34]Chengxing Xie, Difan Zou:
A Human-Like Reasoning Framework for Multi-Phases Planning Task with Large Language Models. CoRR abs/2405.18208 (2024) - [i33]Hao Chen, Yujin Han, Diganta Misra, Xiang Li, Kai Hu, Difan Zou, Masashi Sugiyama, Jindong Wang, Bhiksha Raj:
Slight Corruption in Pre-training Data Makes Better Diffusion Models. CoRR abs/2405.20494 (2024) - [i32]Min Cai, Yuchen Zhang, Shichang Zhang, Fan Yin, Difan Zou, Yisong Yue, Ziniu Hu:
Self-Control of LLM Behaviors by Compressing Suffix Gradient into Prefix Controller. CoRR abs/2406.02721 (2024) - [i31]Chenyang Zhang, Difan Zou, Yuan Cao:
The Implicit Bias of Adam on Separable Data. CoRR abs/2406.10650 (2024) - [i30]Xingwu Chen, Lei Zhao, Difan Zou:
How Transformers Utilize Multi-Head Attention in In-Context Learning? A Case Study on Sparse Linear Regression. CoRR abs/2408.04532 (2024) - [i29]Yunhao Chen, Xingjun Ma, Difan Zou, Yu-Gang Jiang:
Towards a Theoretical Understanding of Memorization in Diffusion Models. CoRR abs/2410.02467 (2024) - 2023
- [i28]Jingfeng Wu, Difan Zou, Zixiang Chen, Vladimir Braverman, Quanquan Gu, Sham M. Kakade:
Learning High-Dimensional Single-Neuron ReLU Networks with Finite Samples. CoRR abs/2303.02255 (2023) - [i27]Difan Zou, Yuan Cao, Yuanzhi Li, Quanquan Gu:
The Benefits of Mixup for Feature Learning. CoRR abs/2303.08433 (2023) - [i26]Xuran Meng, Yuan Cao, Difan Zou:
Per-Example Gradient Regularization Improves Learning Signals from Noisy Data. CoRR abs/2303.17940 (2023) - [i25]Yuan Cao, Difan Zou, Yuanzhi Li, Quanquan Gu:
The Implicit Bias of Batch Normalization in Linear Models and Two-layer Linear Convolutional Neural Networks. CoRR abs/2306.11680 (2023) - [i24]Xuran Meng, Difan Zou, Yuan Cao:
Benign Overfitting in Two-Layer ReLU Convolutional Neural Networks for XOR Data. CoRR abs/2310.01975 (2023) - [i23]Xu Luo, Difan Zou, Lianli Gao, Zenglin Xu, Jingkuan Song:
Less is More: On the Feature Redundancy of Pretrained Models When Transferring to Few-shot Tasks. CoRR abs/2310.03843 (2023) - [i22]Jingfeng Wu, Difan Zou, Zixiang Chen, Vladimir Braverman, Quanquan Gu, Peter L. Bartlett:
How Many Pretraining Tasks Are Needed for In-Context Learning of Linear Regression? CoRR abs/2310.08391 (2023) - [i21]Miao Lu, Beining Wu, Xiaodong Yang, Difan Zou:
Benign Oscillation of Stochastic Gradient Descent with Large Learning Rates. CoRR abs/2310.17074 (2023) - 2022
- [i20]Difan Zou, Jingfeng Wu, Vladimir Braverman, Quanquan Gu, Sham M. Kakade:
Risk Bounds of Multi-Pass SGD for Least Squares in the Interpolation Regime. CoRR abs/2203.03159 (2022) - [i19]Jingfeng Wu, Difan Zou, Vladimir Braverman, Quanquan Gu, Sham M. Kakade:
The Power and Limitation of Pretraining-Finetuning for Linear Regression under Covariate Shift. CoRR abs/2208.01857 (2022) - 2021
- [i18]Difan Zou, Jingfeng Wu, Vladimir Braverman, Quanquan Gu, Sham M. Kakade:
Benign Overfitting of Constant-Stepsize SGD for Linear Regression. CoRR abs/2103.12692 (2021) - [i17]Difan Zou, Spencer Frei, Quanquan Gu:
Provable Robustness of Adversarial Training for Learning Halfspaces with Noise. CoRR abs/2104.09437 (2021) - [i16]Spencer Frei, Difan Zou, Zixiang Chen, Quanquan Gu:
Self-training Converts Weak Learners to Strong Learners in Mixture Models. CoRR abs/2106.13805 (2021) - [i15]Difan Zou, Jingfeng Wu, Vladimir Braverman, Quanquan Gu, Dean P. Foster, Sham M. Kakade:
The Benefits of Implicit Regularization from SGD in Least Squares Problems. CoRR abs/2108.04552 (2021) - [i14]Difan Zou, Yuan Cao, Yuanzhi Li, Quanquan Gu:
Understanding the Generalization of Adam in Learning Neural Networks with Proper Regularization. CoRR abs/2108.11371 (2021) - [i13]Jingfeng Wu, Difan Zou, Vladimir Braverman, Quanquan Gu, Sham M. Kakade:
Last Iterate Risk Bounds of SGD with Decaying Stepsize for Overparameterized Linear Regression. CoRR abs/2110.06198 (2021) - 2020
- [i12]Difan Zou, Philip M. Long, Quanquan Gu:
On the Global Convergence of Training Deep Linear ResNets. CoRR abs/2003.01094 (2020) - [i11]Difan Zou, Pan Xu, Quanquan Gu:
Faster Convergence of Stochastic Gradient Langevin Dynamics for Non-Log-Concave Sampling. CoRR abs/2010.09597 (2020) - [i10]Jingfeng Wu, Difan Zou, Vladimir Braverman, Quanquan Gu:
Direction Matters: On the Implicit Regularization Effect of Stochastic Gradient Descent with Moderate Learning Rate. CoRR abs/2011.02538 (2020) - 2019
- [i9]Difan Zou, Quanquan Gu:
An Improved Analysis of Training Over-parameterized Deep Neural Networks. CoRR abs/1906.04688 (2019) - [i8]Bao Wang, Difan Zou, Quanquan Gu, Stanley J. Osher:
Laplacian Smoothing Stochastic Gradient Markov Chain Monte Carlo. CoRR abs/1911.00782 (2019) - [i7]Difan Zou, Ziniu Hu, Yewen Wang, Song Jiang, Yizhou Sun, Quanquan Gu:
Layer-Dependent Importance Sampling for Training Deep and Large Graph Convolutional Networks. CoRR abs/1911.07323 (2019) - [i6]Zixiang Chen, Yuan Cao, Difan Zou, Quanquan Gu:
How Much Over-parameterization Is Sufficient to Learn Deep ReLU Networks? CoRR abs/1911.12360 (2019) - 2018
- [i5]Difan Zou, Pan Xu, Quanquan Gu:
Stochastic Variance-Reduced Hamilton Monte Carlo Methods. CoRR abs/1802.04791 (2018) - [i4]Difan Zou, Yuan Cao, Dongruo Zhou, Quanquan Gu:
Stochastic Gradient Descent Optimizes Over-parameterized Deep ReLU Networks. CoRR abs/1811.08888 (2018) - 2017
- [i3]Difan Zou, Chen Gong, Zhengyuan Xu:
Analysis on Practical Photon Counting Receiver in Optical Scattering Communication. CoRR abs/1702.06633 (2017) - [i2]Yaodong Yu, Difan Zou, Quanquan Gu:
Saving Gradient and Negative Curvature Computations: Finding Local Minima More Efficiently. CoRR abs/1712.03950 (2017) - 2016
- [i1]Difan Zou, Chen Gong, Zhengyuan Xu:
Signal Detection under Short-Interval Sampling of Continuous Waveforms for Optical Wireless Scattering Communication. CoRR abs/1612.04058 (2016)
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