Differential Evolution Algorithm Based Hyper-Parameter Selection of Convolutional Neural Networks for Speech Command Recognition

An evolutionary search approach for CNN hyper-parameters in speech command recognition.
Author

Aritra Bandyopadhyay, Anuvab Sen, Sandipan Dhar, Nanda Dulal Jana, Arjun Ghosh, Zahra Sarayloo

Published

November 1, 2023

Venue

Evolutionary Computation Theory and Applications (IJCCI / ECTA), 2023.

Abstract

This paper studies speech command recognition and proposes a Differential Evolution based search strategy for CNN hyper-parameters. The goal is to reduce manual tuning cost while improving classification quality on the Google Speech Commands dataset.

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