A new machine learning methodology, called successive subspace learning (SSL), is introduced in this work. SSL contains four key ingredients: 1) successive near-to-far neighborhood expansion; 2) unsupervised dimension reduction via subspace approximation; 3) supervised dimension reduction via label-assisted regression …
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Semi-supervised learning objectives as log-likelihoods in a generative model of data curationstat.ML
We explain SSL objectives as log-likelihoods in a data curation model.
problem Lack of understanding of SSL objectives as log-likelihoods.
method Formulate SSL objectives as a log-likelihood in a generative model of data curation.
result SSL methods can be understood as lower-bounds on a principled log-likelihood.
Paper analyzes how unlabeled data improves SSL and adversarial robustness.
problem Understanding how unlabeled data impacts SSL and adversarial robustness.
method Minimax analysis and adversarial training.
result Reconstruction-based SSL algorithm is rate-optimal under various models and enhances adversarial robustness.
Researchers propose a new SSL risk decomposition method to evaluate and improve self-supervised learning models.
problem Self-supervised learning evaluation is limited to a single metric, providing little insight into model performance and improvement.
method Proposes an SSL risk decomposition that considers four error components: approximation, representation usability, probe generalization, and encoder generalization.
result Analysis of 169 SSL vision models reveals the main sources of error and provides insights for improving SSL models in specific settings.
Generative model creates synthetic unlabeled data for SSL.
problem Training SSL models without real unlabeled datasets.
method Meta-optimized synthetic samples generated from generative models.
result Synthetic samples improve SSL performance more efficiently than real unlabeled data.
Semi-supervised learning benefits the rich more than the poor, affecting fairness.
problem Disparate impact of semi-supervised learning on different sub-populations.
method Theoretical and empirical analysis of a broad family of SSL algorithms using pseudo-labels.
result Semi-supervised learning benefits the rich more than the poor, potentially violating fairness.
DoubleMatch combines pseudo-labeling with self-supervision for SSL.
problem Lack of effective use of unlabeled data in SSL.
method Combines pseudo-labeling with self-supervised loss.
result Achieves state-of-the-art accuracies on multiple datasets.
A new SSL method improves medical image classification using global latent mixing.
problem Costly annotation of large-scale medical image data sets.
method Linear mixing of labeled and unlabeled data in both input and latent space.
result Improved performance in semi-supervised classification of thoracic disease and skin lesion.
Semi-supervised learning debiased for better performance.
problem Bias in SSL methods impairs theoretical guarantees and empirical performance.
method Simple debiasing approach to remove risk estimate bias.
result Debiased SSL methods provide better calibrated models.
A new probabilistic model for semi-supervised learning unifies various methods.
problem Combining different aspects of data distribution for semi-supervised learning.
method A probabilistic model that interprets and improves upon existing SSL methods.
result The model unifies various SSL methods and extends to neuro-symbolic learning.
From a machine learning perspective, the human ability localize sounds can be modeled as a non-parametric and non-linear regression problem between binaural spectral features of sound received at the ears (input) and their sound-source directions (output). The input features can be summarized in terms of the individual…
The study analyzes consistency-based SSL methods and proposes a new framework.
problem Improving performance in semi-supervised learning with minimal labeled data.
method Analysis of consistency-based SSL methods, including the -model, and proposing a new framework.
result A simple extension of the Hidden Manifold Model that incorporates data-augmentation schemes.
Flaky performance found in GNN SSL on RDBs, leading to worse linear evaluation.
problem Downstream task performances of GNN SSL on RDBs are poor.
method Proposed InfoNode to maximize mutual information between initial and final node representations.
result InfoNode improves GNN SSL performance on RDBs, supporting conjecture of conflict between SSL and GNN message passing.
Unified framework interprets SSL models, revealing biases.
problem Interpreting black-box SSL models for transparency.
method KREPES framework using Representer Landmarks and Nyström approximation.
result Direct audit of SSL latent space without supervision.
New theory explains how self-supervised learning converges, advancing AI research.
problem Lack of precise theoretical explanation for self-supervised learning convergence.
method Synthesized Identifiability Theory with empirical evidence to propose Singular Identifiability Theory (SITh).
result SITh provides deeper insights into SSL's implicit data assumptions and advances representation learning.
RealMix improves SSL performance with real-world data challenges.
problem Poor SSL performance when labeled and unlabeled data distributions differ.
method Develops RealMix, a new SSL algorithm.
result Achieves state-of-the-art results on standard benchmark datasets.
Solves biased pseudo-labels in imbalanced SSL by refining them.
problem Imbalanced class distributions in semi-supervised learning lead to biased pseudo-labels.
method Formulates a convex optimization problem to refine pseudo-labels and develops an efficient algorithm, DARP.
result Demonstrates the effectiveness of DARP in various imbalanced semi-supervised scenarios.
Semi-supervised learning (SSL) provides a powerful framework for leveraging unlabeled data when labels are limited or expensive to obtain. SSL algorithms based on deep neural networks have recently proven successful on standard benchmark tasks. However, many of them have thus far been either inflexible, inefficient or …
Computer vision SSL methods show effectiveness on time series data.
problem Evaluate if computer vision SSL frameworks are effective on time series data.
method Evaluated on UCR and UEA archives, proposed a new method improving VICReg.
result Computer vision SSL frameworks can be effective on time series data.
SSL framework identifies non-linear systems without labeled data.
problem System identification in non-linear environments without labeled data.
method Dynamics contrastive learning framework.
result SSL can identify non-linear dynamics in latent space.
Maximizes image representation dependence for self-supervised learning.
problem Learning meaningful image representations from unlabeled data.
method Maximizes Hilbert-Schmidt Independence Criterion (HSIC) between image transformations and identity.
result Matches state-of-the-art performance on ImageNet and other vision tasks.
Semi-supervised learning improves classification in high dimensions.
problem Combining labeled and unlabeled data for high-dimensional classification.
method Information theoretic and computational lower bounds analysis for feature selection.
result Semi-supervised learning is advantageous for classification in high dimensions.
Proposes SSL method for non-randomly sampled data.
problem Evaluation of prediction rules under non-random sampling.
method Two-step procedure with imputation and augmentation.
result Proposed method outperforms supervised methods in efficiency.
MaxMatch improves SSL with worst-case consistency for better generalization.
problem Efficiently supervised learning with unlabeled data.
method Worst-case consistency regularization for SSL, providing a bound and an algorithm.
result The proposed method converges to a stationary point and improves generalization.
Analysis of High-dimensional Gaussian Labeled-unlabeled Mixture Model via Message-passing Algorithmcs.LG
Paper analyzes high-dimensional GMM for SSL, showing RMLE near-optimal performance.
problem Understanding when and why SSL works well with unlabeled data.
method Message-passing and state evolution methods for high-dimensional settings.
result RMLE achieves near-optimal performance in estimation and prediction with appropriate regularization.
Paper uses SSL models' uncertainty to predict audio quality efficiently.
problem Efficiently predicting audio quality in low-resource settings.
method Leverages self-supervised learning models' uncertainty measures.
result Uncertainty measures correlate with MOS scores in SSL models.
Semi-supervised learning improves prediction using unlabeled data.
problem Improving prediction performance using unlabeled data.
method General methodology for semi-supervised Empirical Risk Minimization (ERM) focusing on generalized linear regression.
result Adaptive SSL can achieve substantial improvement over supervised and null models in various settings.
JRFs improve semi-supervised learning by balancing generation and classification.
problem Mode missing and mode covering issues in GANs and VAEs, and conflict between good classification and generation.
method Joint-stochastic-approximation random fields (JRFs) for deep undirected generative models.
result JRFs achieve good classification and generation results in SSL.
Enhances SSL methods with depth cues for better image understanding.
problem Lack of depth cues in 2D image pixel maps limits SSL performance.
method Integrates depth signals from a pretrained monocular RGB-to-depth model into contrastive learning frameworks.
result Improves SSL methods' robustness and generalization with depth signals.
AUC-spec optimizes graph-based SSL for complex label distributions.
problem Training accurate models with scarce labeled data and abundant unlabeled data.
method Computes a low-dimensional representation that maximizes class separation via AUC optimization.
result AUC-spec achieves competitive results on synthetic and real-world datasets.
We propose a general approach to modeling semi-supervised learning (SSL) algorithms. Specifically, we present a declarative language for modeling both traditional supervised classification tasks and many SSL heuristics, including both well-known heuristics such as co-training and novel domain-specific heuristics. In ad…
Unified framework for self-supervised learning via latent distribution matching.
problem Lack of a unifying theoretical framework for diverse SSL methods.
method Casting SSL as latent distribution matching (LDM): maximizing alignment and uniformity.
result Derives a Bayesian filtering model and proves identifiable latent representations.
New theory explains how equivariant self-supervised learning improves feature extraction.
problem Contrastive learning sacrifices useful features due to invariance to data augmentations.
method Information-theoretic perspective to understand E-SSL's generalization ability.
result Equivariant self-supervised learning creates synergy between equivariant and classification tasks.
A new method MixGDA combines mixup and gradient-based data augmentation for SSL.
problem Improving semi-supervised learning performance with limited labeled data.
method Gradient-based Data Augmentation (GDA) combined with mixup methods.
result MixGDA achieves state-of-the-art performance in various SSL benchmarks.
The success of deep learning in medical imaging is mostly achieved at the cost of a large labeled data set. Semi-supervised learning (SSL) provides a promising solution by leveraging the structure of unlabeled data to improve learning from a small set of labeled data. Self-ensembling is a simple approach used in SSL to…
Semi-supervised learning (SSL) provides a powerful framework for leveraging unlabeled data when labels are limited or expensive to obtain. SSL algorithms based on deep neural networks have recently proven successful on standard benchmark tasks. However, we argue that these benchmarks fail to address many issues that th…
A new framework decouples SSL tasks into VDA and VLC, revealing VDA's importance.
problem Designing effective self-supervised learning tasks without manual annotation.
method Borrowing a multi-view perspective, the paper decouples popular pretext tasks into VDA and VLC, focusing on VDA's role in feature learning.
result VDA tasks dominate SSL performance, and integrating predictions from augmented views improves overall performance.
We propose a technique for declaratively specifying strategies for semi-supervised learning (SSL). The proposed method can be used to specify ensembles of semi-supervised learning, as well as agreement constraints and entropic regularization constraints between these learners, and can be used to model both well-known h…
The paper proposes a SSL framework for complex causal models using unlabelled data.
problem Understanding how unlabelled data can improve SSL in complex causal models.
method The paper explores flexible causal graph structures and designs causal generative models to generate synthetic labelled data.
result The proposed method effectively improves predictive model accuracy using synthetic labelled data generated from unlabelled data.
This work defines idealized SSL representations and improves existing methods.
problem Unclear characteristics of SSL representations leading to high downstream accuracies.
method Characterized ideal properties and derived necessary and sufficient conditions.
result Improved SSL methods and derived new objectives for contrastive and non-contrastive learning.
MTSSL optimizes threshold τ for better semi-supervised learning performance.
problem Optimizing the threshold τ for effective semi-supervised learning.
method Meta-Thresholding approach to optimize τ during training.
result Optimal values of τ are not necessary for achieving similar performance.
MET learns tabular data representations without data augmentations.
problem Lack of effective self-supervised learning methods for tabular data.
method Reconstruction-based approach using masked encoding, with separate representations for each coordinate and adversarial reconstruction loss.
result MET achieves state-of-the-art performance on five diverse tabular datasets, improving up to 9% over current methods.
SSL theory improves representation learning from raw data.
problem Challenges in SSL, including instability and collapse.
method Precise analysis of generalization performance with a theory-friendly setup.
result Insights for SSL practitioners on data augmentation, network architecture, and training algorithm.
This paper explores SSL for graph neural networks, improving performance on real-world datasets.
problem Leveraging unlabeled data for graph neural networks to improve deep learning performance.
method Empirical study of various SSL pretext tasks on graphs and proposing a new approach called SelfTask.
result Proposes SelfTask, achieving state-of-the-art performance on real-world datasets.
New analysis reveals masked self-supervised learning's effectiveness in extracting data structure.
problem Analyzing masked self-supervised learning in high-dimensional data.
method Developed precise high-dimensional analysis of masked modeling objectives.
result Identified phase transitions and structured regimes for masked self-supervised learning.
This paper improves SSL methods using ensemble techniques with data-dependent weighted losses.
problem Improving SSL performance and robustness with large unlabeled data.
method Developed a framework for weighted cross-entropy losses in ensembling SSL methods without altering the backbone.
result Our method outperforms state-of-the-art SSL methods on ImageNet-1K, especially in few-shot learning.
Meta-Semi learns to optimize SSL with minimal hyper-parameter tuning.
problem Limited labeled data in SSL makes it impractical to tune many hyper-parameters.
method Meta-learning approach that dynamically reweights unlabeled data loss.
result Meta-Semi achieves competitive performance on various SSL tasks.
Paper tackles class-imbalanced semi-supervised learning, improving performance.
problem Class imbalance in semi-supervised learning datasets.
method Proposes Suppressed Consistency Loss (SCL) to handle class imbalance.
result Method shows better performance in class-imbalanced semi-supervised learning environments.