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48 results for data labeling

Proposes MGPLL for PL learning with non-random noise.

problem Partial label learning with non-random label noise.
method Bi-directional mapping framework, conditional noise label generation, multi-class predictor, adversarial learning.
result Demonstrates state-of-the-art performance in partial label learning.

Paper proposes a method to adapt classifiers using complementary labels instead of true labels.

problem Training classifiers with true labels from the source domain is costly and sometimes impossible.
method Proposes a novel setting with complementary labels and a complementary label adversarial network (CLARINET).
result CLARINET significantly outperforms baselines on handwritten digits and object recognition tasks.

Proposes a data augmentation method to improve multi-label learning performance.

problem Improving multi-label learning by exploiting label correlations and data augmentation.
method Proposes a novel data augmentation approach that performs clustering on real examples and treats cluster centers as virtual examples, promoting local smoothness through a regularization term.
result Extensive experiments show that the proposed method outperforms state-of-the-art multi-label learning approaches.

Doubly robust self-training improves semi-supervised learning by balancing labeled and pseudo-labeled data.

problem Improving semi-supervised learning performance with limited labeled data.
method Introduces doubly robust self-training, a method that combines labeled and pseudo-labeled data to balance between labeled-only and pseudo-labeled-only training.
result Demonstrates superior performance of doubly robust self-training on ImageNet and nuScenes datasets.

DPBD simplifies labeling functions through interactive demonstrations.

problem Difficulty in writing labeling functions for large-scale labeled training data.
method Data Programming by Demonstration (DPBD) framework using interactive demonstrations.
result Ruler system generates labeling rules more easily and with higher user satisfaction.

In many applications the process of generating label information is expensive and time consuming. We present a new method that combines active and semi-supervised deep learning to achieve high generalization performance from a deep convolutional neural network with as few known labels as possible. In a setting where a …

2018-03-03abs ↗pdf ↗

New method for semi-supervised learning in federated learning with and without labels at clients.

problem Training federated learning models with partially or completely unlabeled data.
method Federated Matching (FedMatch) with inter-client consistency loss and disjoint learning.
result FedMatch outperforms local semi-supervised learning and naive federated learning combinations.

A similarity label indicates whether two instances belong to the same class while a class label shows the class of the instance. Without class labels, a multi-class classifier could be learned from similarity-labeled pairwise data by meta classification learning. However, since the similarity label is less informative …

2020-02-16abs ↗pdf ↗

MCAL reduces labeling costs by 6x for auto-labeling data sets.

problem Expensive human annotation for ground-truth data sets.
method Iterative approach that trains a classifier to auto-label part of the data set, determining which samples to label using humans and which to label using the classifier at each step.
result 6x lower overall cost compared to human labeling the entire data set, always cheaper than competing strategies.

Clarinet uses complementary labels to train classifiers with less source data.

problem Training classifiers with true-label data from source domain is costly.
method Proposes CLARINET to train classifiers with complementary-label source data and unlabeled target data.
result CLARINET significantly outperforms baselines in unsupervised domain adaptation.

Noisy labeled data represent a rich source of information that often are easily accessible and cheap to obtain, but label noise might also have many negative consequences if not accounted for. How to fully utilize noisy labels has been studied extensively within the framework of standard supervised machine learning ove…

2019-02-20abs ↗pdf ↗

A federated method for feature selection in multi-label data.

problem Feature selection in multi-label data for distributed and federated environments.
method Semi-Supervised Federated Multi-Label Feature Selection (SSFMLFS) using fuzzy information measures.
result SSFMLFS outperforms other methods in feature selection for multi-label data in federated settings.

New framework combines semi-supervised data programming with subset selection for improved text classification.

problem Sub-optimal performance in data programming with noisy labelling functions.
method Introduces a framework \model for semi-supervised data programming that uses joint models and subset selection.
result Significantly outperforms state-of-the-art on seven datasets.

Class2Simi reduces noise in noisy label learning by transforming noisy class labels into noisy similarity labels.

problem Learning with noisy labels in supervised and unsupervised settings.
method Transforming noisy class labels into noisy similarity labels, training DNNs from noisy data pairs.
result The noise rate reduction is theoretically guaranteed, making it easier to handle noisy similarity labels.

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.

Unsupervised Domain Adaptation (DA) is used to automatize the task of labeling data: an unlabeled dataset (target) is annotated using a labeled dataset (source) from a related domain. We cast domain adaptation as the problem of finding stable labels for target examples. A new definition of label stability is proposed, …

2017-06-16abs ↗pdf ↗

Many modern applications deal with multi-label data, such as functional categorizations of genes, image labeling and text categorization. Classification of such data with a large number of labels and latent dependencies among them is a challenging task, and it becomes even more challenging when the data is received onl…

2018-04-04abs ↗pdf ↗

Practically, we are often in the dilemma that the labeled data at hand are inadequate to train a reliable classifier, and more seriously, some of these labeled data may be mistakenly labeled due to the various human factors. Therefore, this paper proposes a novel semi-supervised learning paradigm that can handle both l…

2019-02-20abs ↗pdf ↗

Study evaluates graph-based semi-supervised learning under noisy label conditions.

problem Evaluation of semi-supervised learning algorithms under noisy label conditions.
method Compared graph-based semi-supervised algorithms under varying labeled data and label noise conditions.
result Laplacian Eigenmaps performed better than label propagation under noisy conditions.

An active learner is given a hypothesis class, a large set of unlabeled examples and the ability to interactively query labels to an oracle of a subset of these examples; the goal of the learner is to learn a hypothesis in the class that fits the data well by making as few label queries as possible. This work addresses…

2015-10-09abs ↗pdf ↗

Paper tackles informative labels in semi-supervised learning, proposing debiasing methods.

problem Informative labels can bias semi-supervised learning models, especially when some classes are more likely to be labeled.
method Estimates missing-data mechanism and uses inverse propensity weighting to debias SSL algorithms.
result Proposed methods improve SSL performance, demonstrated on various datasets including medical ones.

Semi-supervised learning benefits from informative missing labels, improving classifier performance.

problem Missing labels in semi-supervised learning can be informative, improving classifier performance.
method Formulates missingness as a mixture model problem and uses EM algorithm for fitting.
result Modelling informative missingness can yield a classifier with smaller expected error than a completely labelled sample.

As sound event classification moves towards larger datasets, issues of label noise become inevitable. Web sites can supply large volumes of user-contributed audio and metadata, but inferring labels from this metadata introduces errors due to unreliable inputs, and limitations in the mapping. There is, however, little r…

2019-01-04abs ↗pdf ↗

SMART is an open source web application designed to help data scientists and research teams efficiently build labeled training data sets for supervised machine learning tasks. SMART provides users with an intuitive interface for creating labeled data sets, supports active learning to help reduce the required amount of …

2018-12-11abs ↗pdf ↗

Proposes methods to improve multi-label learning by addressing local label imbalance.

problem Local label imbalance within minority class examples degrades multi-label learning performance.
method Introduces a measure to assess local label imbalance and two sampling approaches (MLSOL, MLUL) to address it.
result Experimental results show MLSOL and MLUL improve performance on multi-label datasets.

Majority Vote is optimal for reliable data labeling under certain conditions.

problem Reliable data labeling requires aggregating multiple annotators' labels, but the optimality of Majority Vote is not well understood.
method Characterized conditions under which Majority Vote achieves the optimal label estimation error.
result Majority Vote optimally recovers labels for a given class distribution under tolerable annotation noise limits.

Paper proposes a method to recover accurate labels from partially valid data in multi-label learning.

problem Tackles noisy supervision in multi-label learning with partially valid labels.
method Develops a two-stage method that estimates label enrichment and ground-truth confidences.
result Demonstrates improved performance over state-of-the-art PML methods.