EXoN creates an explainable latent space for semi-supervised learning.
problem Creating an explainable latent space for semi-supervised learning.
method EXoN combines VAE with SCI (Soft-label Consistency Interpolation) to create an explainable latent space.
result EXoN reduces the cost of investigating representation patterns on the latent space.
Proposes a new framework for image generation using classification latent space representations.
problem Combining discriminative and dense representations for image generation and reconstruction.
method Discriminative modeling framework using manipulated supervised latent representations.
result Higher classification accuracy and visually realistic image generation compared to existing models.
GMVAE improves open-set classification by clustering latent representations.
problem Improving open-set classification accuracy and robustness.
method Cooperative learning of reconstruction and clustering in the latent space of a GMVAE.
result Achieved an average F1 improvement of 29.5% in open-set classification.
Study shows latent space OOD detection isn't a reliable proxy for model performance.
problem Evaluating and interpreting deep learning systems on real-world data.
method Empirical investigation of latent space OOD detection and classification accuracy using SAR datasets.
result OOD detection cannot be used as a proxy measure for model performance.
Moment Pooling reduces latent space dimensions in machine learning models.
problem High-dimensional latent spaces in machine learning models are hard to interpret.
method Moment Pooling extends Deep Sets networks to arbitrary multivariate moments.
result Latent dimensions as small as 1 can achieve similar performance to higher dimensions.
Framework fine-tunes foundation models with semi-supervised learning for downstream tasks and latent spaces.
problem Training foundation models with limited labelled data.
method Mutual information decomposition for downstream and latent spaces, semi-supervised fine-tuning.
result Significant improvements in classification tasks under low-labelled conditions.
Enhances autoencoders to represent transformations explicitly.
problem Lack of explicit representation of transformations in autoencoders.
method Extended variational autoencoders to include latent transformations, using hierarchical graphical models.
result Inferred latent transformations reflect interpretable properties in the observation space.
Proposes a new method for multi-class classification with well-calibrated predictions.
problem Improving the accuracy and reliability of multi-class classification models.
method Trains data in a latent space induced by an (n−1)-dimensional simplex, then extends and fits a regression model. result Demonstrates a well-calibrated classifier with improved prediction and calibration properties.
Unified principle LZN unifies generative modeling, representation learning, and classification.
problem Disjoint solutions for generative modeling, representation learning, and classification.
method LZN creates a shared latent space for all tasks, using encoders and decoders for each data type.
result LZN improves FID on CIFAR10 and outperforms existing methods in representation learning and joint generation/classification.
MPVAE learns latent embeddings and label correlations for multi-label classification.
problem Challenging task of predicting multiple targets with label correlations.
method Proposes MPVAE, a novel framework that learns latent embedding spaces and label correlations using a Multivariate Probit model.
result MPVAE outperforms state-of-the-art methods on various application domains and is robust under noisy settings.
Generative Latent Implicit Conditional Optimization (GLICO) learns from small samples.
problem Learning from small labeled datasets.
method Generative Latent Implicit Conditional Optimization (GLICO) learns a latent space and generator from small labeled data.
result GLICO synthesizes new samples for every class using as few as 10 examples per class.
We consider the problem of vertex classification for graphs constructed from the latent position model. It was shown previously that the approach of embedding the graphs into some Euclidean space followed by classification in that space can yields a universally consistent vertex classifier. However, a major technical d…
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.
A new method generates meta-tasks using generative models for unsupervised learning.
problem Creating synthetic meta-tasks for unsupervised learning.
method Generative models with latent space interpolation for sampling.
result The method outperforms or is competitive with baselines on few-shot classification tasks.
A method selects key genes from tumor transcriptomics data using kernel methods and improves classification performance.
problem Feature selection for tumor classification using gene expression data.
method Multiple Kernel Learning with latent regularization and non-linear dimensionality reduction.
result Improved tumor classification performance on unseen test samples.
This work reduces the dimensionality of text data using SVD, improving performance and computational efficiency.
problem High-dimensional input spaces in text classification lead to excessive parameter count and computational infeasibility.
method Singular Value Decomposition (SVD) is applied to transform the input space into a lower-dimensional latent space.
result Neural networks trained on the lower-dimensional latent space achieve comparable or better performance with reduced computational complexity.
Paper introduces Latent-CLIP for efficient text-image comparison in latent space.
problem Efficiently compare text and images in latent space without costly decoding.
method Trains CLIP model in latent space, uses Latent-CLIP rewards for noise optimization, and guides generation away from harmful content.
result Latent-CLIP matches CLIP performance on text-image classification and harmful content detection.
The standard loss function used to train neural network classifiers, categorical cross-entropy (CCE), seeks to maximize accuracy on the training data; building useful representations is not a necessary byproduct of this objective. In this work, we propose clustering-oriented representation learning (COREL) as an altern…
Gradient-based meta-learning techniques are both widely applicable and proficient at solving challenging few-shot learning and fast adaptation problems. However, they have practical difficulties when operating on high-dimensional parameter spaces in extreme low-data regimes. We show that it is possible to bypass these …
Transflow Learning transforms pre-trained models without retraining.
problem Transforming pre-trained models without retraining.
method Bayesian inference to warp latent vector probability distribution.
result Transforms model outputs to resemble new data without training.
This paper uses β-VAE for unsupervised anomaly detection in NSL-KDD.
problem Unsupervised anomaly detection in network traffic.
method β-VAE with latent space structure and reconstruction error.
result Latent space exploitation is more effective for classification tasks.
PLIs improve classifier performance by fine-tuning latent representations.
problem Difficult interpretation of high-dimensional latent representations in neural networks.
method Back-propagation of manual changes to low-dimensional embeddings using t-distributed stochastic neighbourhood embeddings.
result Manual separation of class clusters in latent space enhances classifier performance.
VAE improves semi-supervised learning in small data.
problem Limited data in biological samples.
method Applied VAE to capture features in a lower-dimension.
result Improved performance in semi-supervised learning.
Graph filtering reduces intra-class noise for improved classification accuracy.
problem Noise in training data affects classifier performance.
method Graph filtering to connect similar samples within a class.
result Asymptotic reduction of intra-class variance while maintaining mean.
Study evaluates interpretability of time series foundation models' latent spaces.
problem Improving interpretability of latent spaces in time series models for visual analytics.
method Evaluated MOMENT family of transformer-based models on five datasets, fine-tuning for performance.
result Fine-tuning improved latent space clarity but limited interpretability remained.
Improved clustering and anomaly detection using latent space conditioning.
problem Anomaly detection on unlabeled data.
method Conditional latent space variational autoencoder (cLSVAE) that separates latent space by conditioning on data labels.
result The method outperforms typical variational autoencoders in clustering and anomaly detection.
Improves latent variable learning for complex data.
problem Expressive latent variables for model prediction on multi-component data.
method Dynamic Latent Separation method that distances data samples in the latent space.
result Enhances output diversity and provides interpretable representations.
CIPNN model tackles continuous latent variables, solving intractable posterior problems.
problem Solving intractable posterior calculation for continuous latent variables.
method Derives analytical solution for posterior of continuous latent variables, proposes CIPNN and CIPAE.
result CIPNN model demonstrates great classification capability, solving problems for continuous latent variables.
Unsupervised learning is of growing interest because it unlocks the potential held in vast amounts of unlabelled data to learn useful representations for inference. Autoencoders, a form of generative model, may be trained by learning to reconstruct unlabelled input data from a latent representation space. More robust r…
In recent years, Generative Adversarial Networks (GAN) have emerged as a powerful method for learning the mapping from noisy latent spaces to realistic data samples in high-dimensional space. So far, the development and application of GANs have been predominantly focused on spatial data such as images. In this project,…
SEMASIA provides a large dataset of latent representations for model comparison.
problem Difficulty in comparing semantic structures across different neural network models.
method Collection of latent representations from 1700 pretrained models across various benchmarks.
result Consistent semantic organization across models and datasets.
To explore underlying complementary information from multiple views, in this paper, we propose a novel Latent Multi-view Semi-Supervised Classification (LMSSC) method. Unlike most existing multi-view semi-supervised classification methods that learn the graph using original features, our method seeks an underlying late…
Framework adds invariance to pretrained networks without fine-tuning.
problem Adding invariance to pretrained networks without altering original behavior.
method Post-training augmentation invariance framework with Markov-Wasserstein minimization and Wasserstein correlation maximization losses.
result Adapter networks improve classification accuracy on rotated and noisy images.
AI learns to classify and represent univariate distributions in a 2D latent space.
problem Classifying and representing univariate empirical distributions.
method Unsupervised beta variational autoencoder (beta-VAE) to separate and represent distributions in a 2D latent space.
result The latent space representation separates distributions of different shapes while overlapping similar ones.
We introduce a novel kernel that models input-dependent couplings across multiple latent processes. The pairwise joint kernel measures covariance along inputs and across different latent signals in a mutually-dependent fashion. A latent correlation Gaussian process (LCGP) model combines these non-stationary latent comp…
New bounds for contrastive learning handle domain shifts and generalization.
problem Domain shifts and generalization challenges in downstream tasks.
method Novel generalization bounds accounting for both domain shift and generalization.
result Performance of contrastively learned representations depends on statistical discrepancy between pretraining and downstream distributions.
End-to-end deep metric learning tackles multi-label image classification.
problem Multi-label image classification problem.
method Two-way deep distance metric learning in a latent space with a reconstruction module.
result Our method outperforms state-of-the-arts on publicly available image datasets.
We present a novel method named Latent Semantic Imputation (LSI) to transfer external knowledge into semantic space for enhancing word embedding. The method integrates graph theory to extract the latent manifold structure of the entities in the affinity space and leverages non-negative least squares with standard simpl…
LS4 models time-series with latent states, outperforming previous methods.
problem Learning sharp transitions in time-series data.
method State space ODE with convolutional representation to bypass hidden states.
result LS4 significantly outperforms previous models in various metrics.
Within a supervised classification framework, labeled data are used to learn classifier parameters. Prior to that, it is generally required to perform dimensionality reduction via feature extraction. These preprocessing steps have motivated numerous research works aiming at recovering latent variables in an unsupervise…
Adaptive sampling improves deep learning efficiency by focusing on informative samples.
problem Expensive annotations and loss of sample informativeness in deep learning.
method Adaptive latent space sampling based on hardness-aware strategy.
result The proposed framework outperforms random sampling on various datasets.
In this paper, we learn disentangled representations of timbre and pitch for musical instrument sounds. We adapt a framework based on variational autoencoders with Gaussian mixture latent distributions. Specifically, we use two separate encoders to learn distinct latent spaces for timbre and pitch, which form Gaussian …
This paper presents a novel latent variable recurrent neural network architecture for jointly modeling sequences of words and (possibly latent) discourse relations between adjacent sentences. A recurrent neural network generates individual words, thus reaping the benefits of discriminatively-trained vector representati…
There is an increasingly apparent need for validating the classifications made by deep learning systems in safety-critical applications like autonomous vehicle systems. A number of recent papers have proposed methods for detecting anomalous image data that appear different from known inlier data samples, including reco…
Simultaneous Latent Budget Trees for stratified classification
problem Classification with stratification factors
method Probabilistic machine learning framework
result Interpretation of latent components and conditional split rule
Proposes a VAE with Student-t mixture model for authorship attribution.
problem Traditional authorship attribution in closed-set scenarios.
method Extends variational autoencoder with embedded Student-t mixture model. result Superior performance over existing methods on Amazon review dataset.
Improved VAE representations lead to better image classification.
problem VAE representations are inferior to non-latent models for image classification.
method Used a decoder that prefers local features, improving global feature capture in latent variables.
result Significant improvement in downstream semantic classification tasks.
The paper develops a method for optimal projection selection in high-dimensional classification.
problem High-dimensional classification with latent variable structure.
method Formulates a latent-variable model and proposes a computationally efficient classifier.
result Explicit rates of convergence for excess risk of the proposed classifier are derived and shown to be optimal.