ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,333,775, issued on June 17, was assigned to Google LLC (Mountain View, Calif.).
"Efficient neural networks via ensembles and cascades" was invented by Yair Alon (Mountain View, Calif.), Elad Eban (Mountain View, Calif.) and Xiaofeng Wang (Mountain View, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A combination of two or more trained machine learning models can exhibit a combined accuracy greater than the accuracy of any one of the constituent models. However, this increase accuracy comes at additional computational cost. Cascades of machine learning models are provided herein that result in increased model accuracy and/or reduced model compute...