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48 results for Cross-domain Imitation

GWIL uses Gromov-Wasserstein distance to align expert and imitation agent states.

problem Cross-domain imitation learning challenges due to different system dimensions and stationary distributions.
method Gromov-Wasserstein Imitation Learning (GWIL) using Gromov-Wasserstein distance.
result GWIL effectively aligns expert and imitation agent states in various continuous control domains.

Cross-domain collaborative filtering (CF) aims to alleviate data sparsity in single-domain CF by leveraging knowledge transferred from related domains. Many traditional methods focus on enriching compared neighborhood relations in CF directly to address the sparsity problem. In this paper, we propose superhighway const…

2018-08-28abs ↗pdf ↗

Sparse coding has shown its power as an effective data representation method. However, up to now, all the sparse coding approaches are limited within the single domain learning problem. In this paper, we extend the sparse coding to cross domain learning problem, which tries to learn from a source domain to a target dom…

2013-11-27abs ↗pdf ↗

ADGAN improves risk tolerance prediction by aligning cross-domain data.

problem Lack of professional knowledge and domain-specific models in risk tolerance studies.
method Asymmetric cross-Domain Generative Adversarial Network (ADGAN) for domain scale inequality.
result ADGAN better handles class imbalance and unqualified data than state-of-the-art methods.

With the proliferation of social media platforms and e-commerce sites, several cross-domain collaborative filtering strategies have been recently introduced to transfer the knowledge of user preferences across domains. The main challenge of cross-domain recommendation is to weigh and learn users' different behaviors in…

2019-08-11abs ↗pdf ↗

Nowadays, users open multiple accounts on social media platforms and e-commerce sites, expressing their personal preferences on different domains. However, users' behaviors change across domains, depending on the content that users interact with, such as movies, music, clothing and retail products. In this paper, we pr…

2019-06-29abs ↗pdf ↗

Study shows cross-domain X-ray prediction performance discrepancies and label shifts.

problem Quantifying generalization limits across different X-ray datasets.
method Large-scale study on multiple X-ray datasets, focusing on performance and label shifts.
result Interesting discrepancies found between model performance and agreement, and concept similarity across tasks.

CosML combines domain-specific meta-learners for cross-domain few-shot classification.

problem Generalizing to unseen domains while meta-learning on multiple seen domains.
method CosML trains domain-specific meta-learners and combines their meta-parameters in the parameter space.
result CosML outperforms state-of-the-art methods and achieves strong cross-domain generalization.

Ensuring the security of transactions is currently one of the major challenges that banking systems deal with. The usage of face for biometric authentication of users is attracting large investments from banks worldwide due to its convenience and acceptability by people, especially in cross-domain scenarios, in which f…

2018-06-20abs ↗pdf ↗

New approach improves cross-domain recommendation for sparse target domains.

problem Cross-domain recommendation challenges with sparse target domains.
method Guided neural collaborative filtering with domain-invariant components across dense and sparse domains.
result Effective and scalable approach demonstrated on public and Visa datasets.

Consider an imitation learning problem that the imitator and the expert have different dynamics models. Most of the current imitation learning methods fail because they focus on imitating actions. We propose a novel state alignment-based imitation learning method to train the imitator to follow the state sequences in e…

2019-11-21abs ↗pdf ↗

A new model for imputing missing values in time series data across domains.

problem Imputing missing values in time series data across domains with domain shifts and high missing rates.
method A diffusion-based imputation model that integrates shared spectral components and domain-specific temporal structures, with cross-domain consistency alignment.
result Our model effectively handles missing values and domain shifts, outperforming existing methods.

The cross-domain recommendation technique is an effective way of alleviating the data sparse issue in recommender systems by leveraging the knowledge from relevant domains. Transfer learning is a class of algorithms underlying these techniques. In this paper, we propose a novel transfer learning approach for cross-doma…

2018-04-18abs ↗pdf ↗

ADVISOR dynamically balances imitation and reinforcement learning to overcome the imitation gap.

problem The gap between imitation learning and reinforcement learning when teaching agents have privileged information.
method Adaptive Insubordination (ADVISOR) dynamically weights imitation and reward-based reinforcement learning losses.
result On-the-fly switching with ADVISOR outperforms pure imitation, pure reinforcement learning, and their combinations.

Compared to reinforcement learning, imitation learning (IL) is a powerful paradigm for training agents to learn control policies efficiently from expert demonstrations. However, in most cases, obtaining demonstration data is costly and laborious, which poses a significant challenge in some scenarios. A promising altern…

2019-03-19abs ↗pdf ↗

The recent empirical success of unsupervised cross-domain mapping algorithms, between two domains that share common characteristics, is not well-supported by theoretical justifications. This lacuna is especially troubling, given the clear ambiguity in such mappings. We work with adversarial training methods based on IP…

2018-07-23abs ↗pdf ↗

Cross-Domain Collaborative Filtering (CDCF) provides a way to alleviate data sparsity and cold-start problems present in recommendation systems by exploiting the knowledge from related domains. Existing CDCF models are either based on matrix factorization or deep neural networks. Either of the techniques in isolation m…

2019-07-19abs ↗pdf ↗

Learning effective embedding has been proved to be useful in many real-world problems, such as recommender systems, search ranking and online advertisement. However, one of the challenges is data sparsity in learning large-scale item embedding, as users' historical behavior data are usually lacking or insufficient in a…

2019-05-24abs ↗pdf ↗

New metric solves correspondence problem for robotic arm imitation learning.

problem Establishing corresponding states and actions between different robotic arms.
method Introducing a distance measure between dissimilar robotic arms and using it as a loss function.
result The distance measure effectively learns imitation policies by minimizing distance between robotic arms.

Study optimal investment under imitation of decision-changing rates.

problem Optimal investment under imitation of decision-changing rates.
method Proposed integral disparity to quantify imitation, derived general solution using variational method, analyzed asymptotic properties, validated with real data.
result Investor's optimal decisions under imitation of decision-changing rates.

Proof shows imitation of expert's reward and solutions in multi-objective optimization.

problem Multi-objective optimization with reward and solution imitation.
method Wasserstein inverse reinforcement learning.
result Wasserstein inverse reinforcement learning enables imitation of expert's reward and solutions in multi-objective optimization.

Researchers improved Minecraft game performance using imitation learning.

problem Achieving state-of-the-art performance in immersive environments like Minecraft.
method Applied imitation learning to Minecraft, optimizing network architecture, loss function, and data augmentation.
result Reported stronger results than previous experiments, reaching second place in a competition.

Proposes IFCDA framework to improve cross-domain adaptation.

problem Negative transfer and difficulty in handling category-irrelevant losses in DA.
method Importance filtered mechanism to generate filtered soft labels, combined with graph-based label propagation.
result Significantly improves performance in both Closed-Set and Open-Set DA scenarios.

We show that a critical vulnerability in adversarial imitation is the tendency of discriminator networks to learn spurious associations between visual features and expert labels. When the discriminator focuses on task-irrelevant features, it does not provide an informative reward signal, leading to poor task performanc…

2019-10-02abs ↗pdf ↗

Paper uses Sinkhorn distances to improve imitation learning effectiveness.

problem Improving imitation learning algorithms by comparing occupancy measures.
method Formulates imitation learning as Sinkhorn distance minimization, combining optimal transport and cosine distances.
result Proposes a new critic network and transport plan that guide imitation learning.

Imitation from observation is the framework of learning tasks by observing demonstrated state-only trajectories. Recently, adversarial approaches have achieved significant performance improvements over other methods for imitating complex behaviors. However, these adversarial imitation algorithms often require many demo…

2019-06-18abs ↗pdf ↗

New method uses bi-level optimization to learn useful representations for imitation learning.

problem Learning useful representations for multiple tasks in imitation learning settings.
method Formulates representation learning as a bi-level optimization problem.
result Bi-level optimization framework provides sample complexity benefits for imitation learning.

New self-imitation learning method improves performance in continuous control tasks.

problem Improving off-policy learning in continuous control tasks.
method Proposes a n-step lower bound to generalize lower-bound Q-learning and introduces a new family of self-imitation learning algorithms.
result n-step lower bound Q-learning achieves a better trade-off between bias and contraction rate, leading to improved performance.

New method simplifies and improves imitation learning without adversarial techniques.

problem Stable optimization and convergence issues in adversarial imitation learning methods.
method Proposes a non-adversarial framework for imitation learning, providing stronger convergence guarantees.
result Shows AIRL as a special case and derives new algorithms for offline imitation learning.

Clustering consists of grouping together samples giving their similar properties. The problem of modeling simultaneously groups of samples and features is known as Co-Clustering. This paper introduces ROCCO - a Robust Continuous Co-Clustering algorithm. ROCCO is a scalable, hyperparameter-free, easy and ready to use al…

2018-02-14abs ↗pdf ↗

Proposes a new method for manifold alignment using geometry-regularized twin autoencoders.

problem Traditional MA methods lack out-of-sample extension and real-world applicability.
method Guided representation learning with geometry-regularized twin autoencoders.
result Improves cross-domain generalization and robustness while maintaining alignment fidelity.

We study risk-sensitive imitation learning where the agent's goal is to perform at least as well as the expert in terms of a risk profile. We first formulate our risk-sensitive imitation learning setting. We consider the generative adversarial approach to imitation learning (GAIL) and derive an optimization problem for…

2018-08-13abs ↗pdf ↗