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48 results for Supervised Classification

Traditionally, there are three species of classification: unsupervised, supervised, and semi-supervised. Supervised and semi-supervised classification differ by whether or not weight is given to unlabelled observations in the classification procedure. In unsupervised classification, or clustering, all observations are …

2013-07-13abs ↗pdf ↗

S3C2 uses Siamese networks for semi-supervised clustering with pairwise constraints.

problem Semi-supervised clustering with pairwise constraints.
method S3C2 decomposes SSC into two classification tasks: first, using Siamese networks to label unlabeled pairs; second, using the labeled dataset for clustering.
result S3C2 outperforms existing SSC methods on various datasets.

ModSSC unifies semi-supervised classification for various data types.

problem Fragmented support for semi-supervised classification across different methods, settings, and data types.
method ModSSC is a modular Python framework that supports reproducible and controlled experimentation for semi-supervised classification on heterogeneous data.
result ModSSC enables systematic comparison of semi-supervised learning across various datasets and model backbones.

As machine learning algorithms become increasingly sophisticated to exploit subtle features of the data, they often become more dependent on simulations. This paper presents a new approach called weakly supervised classification in which class proportions are the only input into the machine learning algorithm. Using on…

2017-02-01abs ↗pdf ↗

Paper tackles domain invariant sentiment classification using weak supervision.

problem Learning a sentiment classification model that adapts to any target domain.
method Two-stage training procedure with weakly supervised datasets.
result Transfer learning with weak supervision achieves performance close to supervised training.

We used the Ladder Network [Rasmus et al. (2015)] to perform Hyperspectral Image Classification in a semi-supervised setting. The Ladder Network distinguishes itself from other semi-supervised methods by jointly optimizing a supervised and unsupervised cost. In many settings this has proven to be more successful than o…

2018-12-04abs ↗pdf ↗

Deep neural networks are gaining increasing popularity for the classic text classification task, due to their strong expressive power and less requirement for feature engineering. Despite such attractiveness, neural text classification models suffer from the lack of training data in many real-world applications. Althou…

2018-09-02abs ↗pdf ↗

For semi-supervised techniques to be applied safely in practice we at least want methods to outperform their supervised counterparts. We study this question for classification using the well-known quadratic surrogate loss function. Using a projection of the supervised estimate onto a set of constraints imposed by the u…

2016-02-25abs ↗pdf ↗

Improved audio classification with limited labels using multitask and self-supervised learning.

problem Limited labeled data for audio classification.
method Multitask learning and self-supervised learning on unlabeled data.
result Significant improvement in performance (up to 6%) through multitask and self-supervised learning.

We combine supervised learning with unsupervised learning in deep neural networks. The proposed model is trained to simultaneously minimize the sum of supervised and unsupervised cost functions by backpropagation, avoiding the need for layer-wise pre-training. Our work builds on the Ladder network proposed by Valpola (…

2015-07-09abs ↗pdf ↗

LC-GNN improves GNNs for node classification by incorporating label consistency.

problem Limited performance of GNNs due to label consistency assumption not always holding.
method LC-GNN uses node pairs with the same label but unconnected to expand GNN's receptive field.
result LC-GNN outperforms traditional GNNs in semi-supervised node classification.

DM improves self-supervised transfer learning by matching target distributions.

problem Improving self-supervised transfer learning performance.
method Distribution Matching (DM) method that drives representation distribution towards a predefined reference distribution.
result DM outperforms existing methods on target classification tasks.

The original problem of supervised classification considers the task of automatically assigning objects to their respective classes on the basis of numerical measurements derived from these objects. Classifiers are the tools that implement the actual functional mapping from these measurements---also called features or …

2017-10-25abs ↗pdf ↗

Proposes a graph learning framework for clustering and semi-supervised classification.

problem Graph-based clustering and semi-supervised classification techniques have shown impressive performance but lack explicit cluster structure.
method Uses self-expressiveness of samples for global structure and adaptive neighbor approach for local structure. Incorporates rank constraint to ensure optimal performance.
result The proposed method achieves better performance than state-of-the-art methods in clustering and semi-supervised classification.

Self-supervised learning improves few-shot classification and segmentation on point clouds.

problem Efficiently learn from limited labeled data in point cloud applications.
method Hierarchical cover-tree partitioning for self-supervised pre-training; restricted to support set for few-shot learning.
result Self-supervised learning significantly improves downstream classification and segmentation accuracy.

The study examines pretrained models for few-shot image classification.

problem Improving few-shot classification performance with pretrained models.
method Systematic investigation of pretrained models on Imagenet for few-shot image classification.
result Supervised pretrained models outperform unsupervised models in few-shot classification.

Proposes a framework to balance supervised and unsupervised learning using random matrix theory.

problem Balancing supervised and unsupervised learning in high-dimensional data.
method QLDS model with quadratic margin maximization under low density separation assumption.
result Establishes a smooth bridge between supervised and unsupervised learning methods.

Study investigates one-shot semi-supervised learning for image classification.

problem Training deep networks requires many labeled samples, limiting adoption.
method Empirical investigation of FixMatch method for one-shot semi-supervised learning.
result Uneven class accuracy is a barrier to high performance in one-shot semi-supervised learning.

HopGAT improves node classification in sparsely labeled graphs by learning from distant neighbors.

problem Classifying nodes in sparsely labeled graphs with limited labeled data.
method Hop-aware supervision mechanism and simulated annealing learning strategy.
result The model achieves high accuracy even with 40% labeled data, reducing performance loss to 3.9%.

Crowdsourcing utilizes the wisdom of crowds for collective classification via information (e.g., labels of an item) provided by labelers. Current crowdsourcing algorithms are mainly unsupervised methods that are unaware of the quality of crowdsourced data. In this paper, we propose a supervised collective classificatio…

2015-07-23abs ↗pdf ↗

Boost GNNs for node classification by incorporating label dependencies.

problem Current GNNs lack expressiveness and fail to capture label dependencies.
method Proposes a collective learning framework combining collective classification and self-supervised learning.
result Consistent, significant improvement in node classification accuracy across various GNNs.

Matrix sketching balances class sizes for better supervised classification performance.

problem Class imbalance in supervised classification leads to poor performance.
method Matrix sketching using random projections to rebalance class sizes.
result Rebalanced classes improve classification performance, especially for minority classes.

Graph semi-supervised learning classifies points on manifold using variational autoencoders and GNN.

problem Classifying points on low-dimensional manifolds using limited labeled data.
method Model data as points on a manifold, approximate manifold with VAE, construct geometric graph, solve semi-supervised node classification with GNN.
result Generalization gap diminishes with graph size and training procedure, vanishing asymptotically.

Unified framework for classification and image generation.

problem Limited supervision in classification and image generation.
method Triple Generative Adversarial Network (Triple-GAN) as a three-player minimax game.
result Unique equilibrium converges to data distribution, achieving excellent classification and generation results.

SidAE combines autoencoders and Siamese networks for self-supervised feature extraction.

problem Efficiently extract meaningful features from unlabeled data.
method Proposes SidAE, a combination of autoencoders and Siamese networks for self-supervised image classification.
result SidAE outperforms self-supervised baselines across multiple datasets and scenarios, especially with limited labeled data.

Automates graph convolutional network design for semi-supervised node classification.

problem Designing optimal graph convolutional network architectures for semi-supervised node classification.
method An automatic process to define a problem-specific architecture based on graph structure.
result The proposed method outperforms existing methods in classification performance and network compactness.

Recent works demonstrated the usefulness of temporal coherence to regularize supervised training or to learn invariant features with deep architectures. In particular, enforcing smooth output changes while presenting temporally-closed frames from video sequences, proved to be an effective strategy. In this paper we pro…

2015-11-10abs ↗pdf ↗

Supervised machine learning (ML) algorithms are aimed at maximizing classification performance under available energy and storage constraints. They try to map the training data to the corresponding labels while ensuring generalizability to unseen data. However, they do not integrate meaning-based relationships among la…

2019-05-29abs ↗pdf ↗

Deep semi-supervised learning identifies tree species from natural images.

problem Identifying tree species in natural settings with limited labeled data.
method Two-fold approach using deep semi-supervised learning.
result Achieves 94.04% top-5 accuracy for leaves and 83.04% for bark.

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.

Paper develops proper, lower-bounded losses for weakly supervised classification.

problem Weakly supervised classification with corrupted labels.
method Representation theorem for proper losses, derived condition for lower-boundedness, generalized logit squeezing.
result Proper and lower-bounded losses for weak-label learning.

A new method for weakly supervised learning that improves model accuracy.

problem Training machine learning models with precise labels is expensive; weak supervision provides a low-cost alternative.
method Data consistent weak supervision algorithm that searches over classifiers to find plausible labelings, considering features of the training data and estimating labels for low/no coverage data.
result Empirically, the method significantly outperforms state-of-the-art weak supervision methods on text and image classification tasks.

Unified model combines feature and label propagation for semi-supervised classification.

problem Combining feature and label propagation for effective semi-supervised classification.
method Unified Message Passing Model (UniMP) using Graph Transformer and masked label prediction.
result Obtains new state-of-the-art results in Open Graph Benchmark (OGB).

A semi-supervised learning method using predefined class centroids for image classification.

problem Reducing the need for labeled data in deep learning.
method Use a small number of labeled samples and data augmentation on unlabeled samples. Constrain all samples to predefined evenly-distributed class centroids (PEDCC) using loss functions.
result Achieves state-of-the-art results with minimal labeled data.

New particle-based method improves semi-supervised learning robustness to label noise.

problem Label noise degrades semi-supervised learning accuracy.
method Particle competition and cooperation algorithm for robust semi-supervised learning.
result Improved robustness to label noise compared to existing methods.