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48 results for Zero-shot generalization

Paper proposes redundancy-free features for zero-shot object recognition.

problem Redundant visual features degrade zero-shot object recognition.
method Project original features into a new, statistically independent space.
result RFF-GZSL achieves competitive results on benchmark datasets.

Paper tackles zero-shot translation by encouraging consistent agreement in models.

problem Challenges of generalizing multilingual translation without parallel data.
method Reformulated as probabilistic inference, introduced consistent agreement-based training.
result Agreement-based learning improves zero-shot translation by 2-3 BLEU points.

CLAREL improves zero-shot learning by using per-image semantic supervision and metric rescaling.

problem Fine-grained cross-modal representation learning for zero-shot classification.
method Instance-based deep metric learning in joint visual and textual space, using per-image semantic supervision and metric rescaling.
result CLAREL consistently outperforms existing approaches on fine-grained zero-shot learning datasets.

Study shows zero-shot super-resolution in neural operators is impossible in many cases.

problem Understanding the theoretical limits of zero-shot super-resolution in neural operators.
method Systematic theoretical study including information-theoretic and generalization bounds analysis.
result Zero-shot super-resolution is information-theoretically impossible in many settings.

Generative framework tackles zero-shot learning with adversarial domain adaptation.

problem Domain shift between seen and unseen class distributions in zero-shot learning.
method End-to-end learning of seen and unseen class distributions, adversarial domain adaptation.
result Superior accuracies compared to state-of-the-art models on various benchmark datasets.

Faster ZSL with continual learning and self-gating.

problem Generalizing models to unseen categories and handling sequential data.
method Meta-continual zero-shot learning (MCZSL) with self-gating and scaled class normalization.
result Outperforms state-of-the-art results with faster training (>100imes>100 imes).

Paper evaluates deep generative models' ability to generalize geometric concepts.

problem Measuring deep generative models' ability to generalize across different geometric tasks.
method Raven's Progressive Matrices analogy, Infinite World dataset, Zero-Shot Intelligence Metric ZSI.
result Identifies bottlenecks and proposes optimization methods for few-shot and zero-shot learning.

M2M tackles zero-shot structured noise suppression in images.

problem Structured noise with strong anisotropic correlations in real-world images.
method M2M introduces a novel sampling strategy that generates pseudo-independent sub-image pairs from a single noisy input, using directional interpolation and generalized median filtering.
result M2M consistently outperforms state-of-the-art zero-shot methods under correlated noise.

CLIP learns joint image-text representations for zero-shot learning.

problem Understanding and improving zero-shot transfer performance in CLIP.
method Formal study of transferrable representation learning and analysis of zero-shot transfer performance.
result Proposes a new CLIP-type approach that outperforms existing methods.

Paper tackles multi-label zero-shot learning, improving label embedding projection for unseen classes.

problem Challenges in transferring knowledge from seen to unseen classes in multi-label zero-shot learning.
method Proposes a transfer-aware embedding projection approach to project label embeddings into a low-dimensional space for better inter-label relationships and explicit information transfer.
result Demonstrates the efficacy of the proposed approach through experiments on zero-shot multi-label image classification.

Zero-shot contrastive loss improves text-guided image style transfer without extra training.

problem Stochastic nature of diffusion models leads to trade-offs between style transformation and content preservation.
method Proposes a zero-shot contrastive loss for diffusion models that doesn't require additional fine-tuning or auxiliary networks.
result Method outperforms existing methods while preserving content and requiring no additional training.

Paper proposes a new process for GZSL improving recognition performance on unseen classes.

problem Maximizing recognition performance on unseen classes in ZSL.
method Proposes a new training and evaluation process that penalizes samples from seen classes to improve performance on unseen classes.
result Significant performance boost on CUB and AwA2 datasets.

We present a generative framework for generalized zero-shot learning where the training and test classes are not necessarily disjoint. Built upon a variational autoencoder based architecture, consisting of a probabilistic encoder and a probabilistic conditional decoder, our model can generate novel exemplars from seen/…

2017-12-11abs ↗pdf ↗

Paper explores zero-shot cross-lingual reading comprehension using pre-trained multi-lingual model.

problem Lack of training data for every language in reading comprehension tasks.
method Systematic exploration of zero-shot cross-lingual transfer learning with a multi-lingual language representation model.
result Zero-shot cross-lingual transfer learning is feasible and translating source data into target language is not necessary.

TempoPFN models for zero-shot time series forecasting using synthetic data.

problem Efficient long-horizon prediction and reproducibility in zero-shot time series forecasting.
method Linear RNNs pre-trained on synthetic data with GatedDeltaProduct architecture and state-weaving.
result Achieves top-tier competitive performance on various benchmarks.

ZSL-KG learns class representations from common sense knowledge graphs.

problem Predicting classes without labeled examples using semantic class representations.
method TrGCN, a novel transformer graph convolutional network, embeds nodes from common sense knowledge graphs in a vector space.
result ZSL-KG improves over existing methods on five out of six zero-shot benchmark datasets.

Aggregates diverse zero-shot LLM outputs for better corporate disclosure classification.

problem Combining varied zero-shot LLM predictions for improved stock return prediction.
method Multi-prompt framework with three fixed zero-shot LLM classifiers, logistic meta-classifier aggregation.
result Aggregated model outperforms single classifiers and baseline models, increasing balanced accuracy from 0.566 to 0.606.

The paper addresses score-mismatched diffusion models and zero-shot conditional samplers.

problem Theoretical guarantees for score-mismatched diffusion models in zero-shot conditional sampling.
method Theoretical analysis of score-mismatched diffusion models and zero-shot conditional samplers.
result Theoretical performance guarantees with explicit dimensional dependencies for score-mismatched diffusion samplers.

Paper improves zero-shot protein stability prediction by clarifying free-energy foundations.

problem Improving zero-shot protein stability prediction using inverse folding models.
method Clarifying the free-energy foundations of inverse folding models and proposing better estimates of relative stability.
result Significant gains in zero-shot performance can be achieved with simple methods.

New study finds best language model architecture and pretraining objective for zero-shot tasks.

problem Evaluating which language model architectures and pretraining objectives best enable zero-shot generalization.
method Compared three model architectures and two pretraining objectives across 170 billion tokens, with and without finetuning.
result Causal decoder-only models trained on autoregressive language modeling exhibit strongest zero-shot generalization.

TGG improves zero-shot and few-shot learning by explicitly modeling and utilizing seen-unseen domain relations.

problem Lack of data in unseen domains hinders generalization in zero-shot and few-shot learning.
method TGG generates explicit instance-level graphs to model and utilize seen-unseen domain relations, addressing domain shift.
result TGG outperforms existing methods in zero-shot, generalized zero-shot, and few-shot learning.

Study uses zero-shot models to forecast mortality rates globally.

problem Forecasting mortality rates without task-specific fine-tuning.
method Two state-of-the-art foundation models (TimesFM and CHRONOS) and traditional/machine learning methods were evaluated.
result CHRONOS outperformed traditional methods for shorter-term forecasts, but TimesFM consistently underperformed.

Improved zero-shot learning with graph-based regularization.

problem Transfer knowledge to unknown classes in zero-shot learning.
method Isoperimetric loss for learning map between visual and semantic embeddings, exploiting graph structure.
result Regularization alone outperforms state-of-the-art methods in zero-shot learning benchmarks.

MAIN network learns attributes without unseen class attributes for faster, more adaptable ZSL.

problem Learning unseen categories without known attributes and handling continual learning.
method Meta-learning attribute self-interaction network with inverse regularization.
result Main network outperforms state-of-the-art ZSL methods without unseen class attributes.

Despite the advancement of supervised image recognition algorithms, their dependence on the availability of labeled data and the rapid expansion of image categories raise the significant challenge of zero-shot learning. Zero-shot learning (ZSL) aims to transfer knowledge from labeled classes into unlabeled classes to r…

2018-05-18abs ↗pdf ↗

Paper tackles zero-shot activity recognition using video features and text embeddings.

problem Zero-shot activity recognition with videos.
method Auto-encoder model for multimodal joint embedding, 3D convolutional action recognition for visual features, GloVe word embeddings for textual features.
result Improved zero-shot recognition results with top-n accuracy and mean Nearest Neighbor Overlap.

Class Normalization improves zero-shot learning models.

problem Improving zero-shot learning models in a continual setting.
method Class Normalization (CN) technique to address irregular loss surfaces and improve training efficiency.
result CN significantly outperforms state-of-the-art models on 4 standard ZSL datasets.

ZegOT uses optimal transport to zero-shot segment images with text prompts.

problem Zero-shot semantic segmentation with limited image-text alignment knowledge.
method ZegOT uses optimal transport to match multiple text prompts with frozen image embeddings.
result ZegOT achieves state-of-the-art performance in zero-shot semantic segmentation.

In principle, zero-shot learning makes it possible to train a recognition model simply by specifying the category's attributes. For example, with classifiers for generic attributes like \emph{striped} and \emph{four-legged}, one can construct a classifier for the zebra category by enumerating which properties it posses…

2014-09-15abs ↗pdf ↗

Dissertation tackles zero-shot anomaly detection, focusing on consistent anomalies and proposing CoDeGraph framework.

problem Consistent anomalies bias distance-based zero-shot anomaly detection methods.
method Formalized consistent anomalies, identified similarity scaling and neighbor-burnout phenomena, introduced CoDeGraph framework.
result CoDeGraph effectively suppresses consistent anomalies in zero-shot anomaly detection.

AUTOVC converts voices without parallel data, achieving state-of-the-art results.

problem Non-parallel many-to-many voice conversion and zero-shot voice conversion.
method Only an autoencoder with a carefully designed bottleneck is used, training on a self-reconstruction loss.
result AUTOVC achieves state-of-the-art results in many-to-many voice conversion with non-parallel data and performs zero-shot voice conversion.

This work improves fairness in federated learning by using zero-shot data augmentation.

problem Statistical heterogeneity leads to biased and less uniform accuracy across clients in federated learning.
method Proposes a federated learning system with zero-shot data augmentation to mitigate statistical heterogeneity and improve fairness.
result Empirical results show improved test accuracy and fairness across clients.

Paper proposes SAN and SN for zero-shot sketch-based image retrieval.

problem Handling unseen classes in sketch-based image retrieval.
method Generative approach using Stacked Adversarial Network (SAN) and Siamese Network (SN).
result Significant improvement in standard and generalized ZSL settings.

Zero-shot understanding of accidents from surveillance videos using vision-language models

problem Accident understanding from surveillance videos
method Three-stage pipeline with vision-language similarity, metadata-driven multi-prompt reasoning, and entropy-gated pairwise adjudicator
result Substantial improvement in harmonic-mean score over baseline

Study evaluates ZSL methods for unseen hashtag predictions from tweet text.

problem Lack of labeled data for all possible hashtag labels in supervised training.
method Proposed a Zero Shot Learning (ZSL) paradigm to predict unseen hashtag labels.
result Demonstrated effectiveness and scalability of ZSL methods for unseen hashtag recommendations.

With the recent renaissance of deep convolution neural networks, encouraging breakthroughs have been achieved on the supervised recognition tasks, where each class has sufficient training data and fully annotated training data. However, to scale the recognition to a large number of classes with few or now training samp…

2017-10-13abs ↗pdf ↗

Paper tackles zero-shot policy learning for agents in new environments.

problem Learning in one environment and generalizing to unseen environments without additional data.
method Decomposes sparse rewards into spatial-temporal regions and uses Model Predictive Control (MPC).
result Method achieves natural generalization to new environments, demonstrated on various tasks.