Publications (Google Scholar)

Deep Learning

Gradient-Free Reinforcement Learning with Active Neural Generative Coding
Alexander G. Ororbia*, Ankur Mali* . Preprint 2021.

Conducting Credit Assignment by Aligning Local Representations
Alexander G. Ororbia, Ankur Mali , Daniel Kifer, C. Lee Giles. ArXiv 2018.

Biologically Motivated Algorithms for Propagating Local Target Representations
Alexander G. Ororbia*, Ankur Mali* . The 33rd Association AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence. AAAI 2019(oral).

Continual Learning of Recurrent Neural Networks by Locally Aligning Distributed Representations
Alexander G. Ororbia*, Ankur Mali* , C. Lee Giles,Daniel Kifer. IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems. TNNLS 2019.

Lifelong Neural Predictive Coding: Sparsity Yields Less Forgetting when Learning Cumulatively
Alexander G. Ororbia, Ankur Mali , Daniel Kifer, C. Lee Giles. In submission to NIPS 2019.

Like a Baby: Visually Situated Neural Language Acquisition
Alexander Ororbia*, Ankur Mali* , Matthew Kelly, David Reitter. The 57th Conference of the Association for Computational Linguistics. ACL 2019(oral) .

A Neural Temporal Model for Human Motion Prediction
Anand Gopalakrishnan, Ankur Mali , Dan Kifer, Lee Giles, Alexander G. Ororbia. The IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition . CVPR 2019.

Learned Neural Iterative Decoding for Lossy Image Compression Systems
Alexander G. Ororbia, Ankur Mali , Jian Wu,Scott O’Connell, William Dreese, David Miller, C. Lee Giles. The 28th IEEE Data Compression Conference. DCC 2019(oral).

Image Processing

Performance rise in Content Based Video retrieval using multi-level Thepade’s sorted ternary Block Truncation Coding with intermediate block videos and even-odd videos
Sudeep.D. Thepade* , Krishnasagar.S. Subhedarpage* , Ankur Mali* . The International Conference on Advances in Computing, Communications and Informatics. ICACCI 2013 .

Color Content based Video Retrieval using Block Truncation Coding with Different Color Spaces
Sudeep.D. Thepade* , Krishnasagar.S. Subhedarpage* , Ankur Mali* , Tushar Vaidya. The International Journal of Computer Applications. IJCA 2013 .

Performance augmentation of video retrieval using even-odd videos with multilevel block truncation coding
Sudeep.D. Thepade* , Krishnasagar.S. Subhedarpage* , Ankur Mali* , Tushar Vaidya. The The International Journal of Computer Applications. IJCA 2013 .

Performance gain of content based video retrieval technique using intermediate block truncation coding on different color spaces
Sudeep.D. Thepade* , Krishnasagar.S. Subhedarpage* , Ankur Mali* , Tushar Vaidya. The International Conference on Communications and Signal Processing. ICCSP 2013 .

Content Based Video Retrieval using Thepade’s Ternary Block Truncation Coding and Thepade’s Sorted Ternary Block Truncation Coding with various Color Spaces
Sudeep.D. Thepade* , Krishnasagar.S. Subhedarpage* , Ankur Mali* . The International Journal of Emerging Technologies in Computational and Applied Sciences. IJETCAS 2014 .

[* denotes equal contribution]