Independent conservation laws
hk,k′

(U, V) = ⟨uk
, uk′

⟩ − ⟨vk
, vk′

⟩
Linear networks ReLu networks
σ(s) = max(s,0)
σ(s) = s
hk
(U, V) = ∥uk
∥2 − ∥vk
∥2
How many? Determine them?
(h1
, …, hK
) conserved ⟹ Φ(h1
, …, hK
) conserved
Independence: ∀θ, (∇h1
(θ), …, ∇hK
(θ)) are independent
g(θ, x) := Uσ(V⊤x) = ∑
k
uk
σ(⟨x, vk
⟩)
Example: θ = (U, V)
σ
σ
4
ℰY
X
(u, v) = (uvx − y)2
1 neuron in 1-D:
uvx = y
u2 − v2 = u2
0
− v2
0
θ(0)
θ(+∞)