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48 results for deep embedding clustering

This paper tackles deep clustering evaluation challenges in high-dimensional data.

problem Evaluation of deep clustering methods is problematic due to the curse of dimensionality and variations in embedding spaces.
method Develops a theoretical framework to highlight the ineffectiveness of internal validation measures and proposes a systematic approach to applying clustering validity indices in deep learning.
result The proposed framework reduces misguidance from improper use of clustering validity indices in deep learning.

DEMVC improves multi-view clustering with collaborative training and deep autoencoders.

problem Existing multi-view clustering methods have high computation and space complexities or lack representation capability.
method DEMVC learns embedded representations of multiple views individually using deep autoencoders and collaboratively trains all views.
result DEMVC achieves significant improvements over state-of-the-art methods on multi-view datasets.

New algorithm B++&C improves hierarchical clustering on large deep embedding datasets.

problem Scaling up hierarchical clustering to massive datasets of deep embeddings.
method Proposes B++&C algorithm for practical hierarchical clustering, introduces B2SAT&C for theoretical approximation.
result Achieves 5%/20% improvement on MW/CKMM objectives compared to classic methods.

Graph clustering is a fundamental task which discovers communities or groups in networks. Recent studies have mostly focused on developing deep learning approaches to learn a compact graph embedding, upon which classic clustering methods like k-means or spectral clustering algorithms are applied. These two-step framewo…

2019-06-15abs ↗pdf ↗

The clustering methods have recently absorbed even-increasing attention in learning and vision. Deep clustering combines embedding and clustering together to obtain optimal embedding subspace for clustering, which can be more effective compared with conventional clustering methods. In this paper, we propose a joint lea…

2019-04-30abs ↗pdf ↗

We propose a deep learning approach for discovering kernels tailored to identifying clusters over sample data. Our neural network produces sample embeddings that are motivated by--and are at least as expressive as--spectral clustering. Our training objective, based on the Hilbert Schmidt Information Criterion, can be o…

2019-08-09abs ↗pdf ↗

The joint optimization of representation learning and clustering in the embedding space has experienced a breakthrough in recent years. In spite of the advance, clustering with representation learning has been limited to flat-level categories, which often involves cohesive clustering with a focus on instance relations.…

2019-01-28abs ↗pdf ↗

Clustering is a fundamental unsupervised learning approach. Many clustering algorithms -- such as kk-means -- rely on the euclidean distance as a similarity measure, which is often not the most relevant metric for high dimensional data such as images. Learning a lower-dimensional embedding that can better reflect the …

2019-10-20abs ↗pdf ↗

Improves hierarchical clustering in Euclidean space using autoencoders.

problem Lack of unsupervised methods for learning hierarchical structure in Euclidean space.
method Variational autoencoder with Gaussian mixture prior, rescaling latent space, and Ward's linkage.
result Improved dendrogram purity and Moseley-Wang cost function results.

DETECT clusters mobility behaviors from trajectories using deep learning.

problem Clustering similar mobility behaviors in large, complex trajectory data.
method DETECT uses deep learning to cluster mobility behaviors from trajectories, transforming and summarizing them to identify similar behaviors.
result DETECT effectively clusters mobility behaviors from real-world datasets.

Recently, deep clustering, which is able to perform feature learning that favors clustering tasks via deep neural networks, has achieved remarkable performance in image clustering applications. However, the existing deep clustering algorithms generally need the number of clusters in advance, which is usually unknown in…

2018-12-11abs ↗pdf ↗

Our work improves VAE latent space clustering by enforcing invariant and equivariant learning.

problem Current VAEs fail to learn invariant and equivariant clusters in latent space.
method We use a mixture model pdf like Gaussian mixtures to enforce deep, group-invariant learning and separate semantic and equivariant variables.
result Our model effectively learns to disentangle invariant and equivariant representations, improving learning rate and image recognition.

Despite significant progress made over the past twenty five years, unconstrained face verification remains a challenging problem. This paper proposes an approach that couples a deep CNN-based approach with a low-dimensional discriminative embedding learned using triplet probability constraints to solve the unconstraine…

2016-04-19abs ↗pdf ↗

Private training and synthetic data generation using DP clustering.

problem Protecting sensitive data in deep neural networks training.
method Approximate input dataset with privately generated synthetic dataset using DP clustering.
result Simple two-layer neural network achieves SOTA classification accuracy on standard benchmark datasets.

In this paper, benefiting from the strong ability of deep neural network in estimating non-linear functions, we propose a discriminative embedding function to be used as a feature extractor for clustering tasks. The trained embedding function transfers knowledge from the domain of a labeled set of morphologically-disti…

2018-05-07abs ↗pdf ↗

Graph neural networks refine speaker embeddings for better session-level diarization.

problem Local speaker distinction in meeting sessions using deep embeddings.
method Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) refine speaker embeddings using session-level structural information.
result Spectral clustering on refined embeddings outperforms original embeddings significantly.

DHGAK aligns substructures for better graph kernel performance.

problem Limited performance of traditional graph kernels due to missing substructure similarities.
method Hierarchically aligns relational substructures in deep embedding space, assigning same feature maps in RKHS.
result DHGAK outperforms state-of-the-art graph kernels on various benchmarks.

Deep metric learning algorithms have been utilized to learn discriminative and generalizable models which are effective for classifying unseen classes. In this paper, a novel noise tolerant deep metric learning algorithm is proposed. The proposed method, termed as Density Aware Metric Learning, enforces the model to le…

2019-04-08abs ↗pdf ↗

Spectral clustering is a leading and popular technique in unsupervised data analysis. Two of its major limitations are scalability and generalization of the spectral embedding (i.e., out-of-sample-extension). In this paper we introduce a deep learning approach to spectral clustering that overcomes the above shortcoming…

2018-01-04abs ↗pdf ↗

Isolating individual instruments in a musical mixture has a myriad of potential applications, and seems imminently achievable given the levels of performance reached by recent deep learning methods. While most musical source separation techniques learn an independent model for each instrument, we propose using a common…

2018-11-07abs ↗pdf ↗

DBGDGM models dynamic brain graphs for better understanding brain function.

problem Previous brain graph models ignore temporal dynamics, limiting their usefulness.
method DBGDGM clusters brain regions into evolving communities and learns dynamic node embeddings.
result DBGDGM outperforms baselines in graph generation, dynamic link prediction, and graph classification.

End-to-end deep learning for multi-view clustering improves accuracy across various data types.

problem Limited multi-view clustering methods for general data types and suboptimal two-stage process.
method Permutation-based canonical correlation objective for fused representations; pseudo-labels for clustering; theoretical error bound.
result Proposed model provides meaningful fused representations and effective clustering across multiple views.

X-DC improves speech separation by making DNNs more interpretable.

problem Black-box nature of DNNs in speech separation tasks.
method Introduces X-DC, a DNN architecture that interprets as spectrogram template fitting followed by Wiener filtering.
result X-DC achieves comparable speech separation performance to DC but with enhanced interpretability.

Simplified image clustering achieves competitive results without text-based embeddings.

problem Complexity and resource requirements of state-of-the-art clustering methods.
method SCP: trains a small cluster head using pre-trained vision model features and positive data pairs.
result SCP achieves highly competitive performance on various benchmark datasets.

Proposes VCLANC for attributed network clustering using node and attribute embeddings.

problem Lack of mutual affinity exploitation between nodes and attributes in graph convolution.
method Dual variational auto-encoders for node and attribute embeddings, Gaussian mixture model priors, mutual distance and clustering assignment hardening losses.
result Demonstrates effectiveness on real-world attributed network datasets.

This paper addresses the problem of unsupervised clustering which remains one of the most fundamental challenges in machine learning and artificial intelligence. We propose the clustered generator model for clustering which contains both continuous and discrete latent variables. Discrete latent variables model the clus…

2019-11-19abs ↗pdf ↗

Proposes a method to detect anomalies in multi-subgroup normal data.

problem Anomaly detection with limited labeled anomalies and multi-subgroup normal data.
method Learn multi-normal prototypes with deep embedding clustering and contrastive learning. Estimate the likelihood of unlabeled samples being normal during training.
result Superior performance compared to state-of-the-art methods on various datasets.

A new clustering method improves recovery guarantees by re-embedding data.

problem Improving recovery guarantees in clustering algorithms.
method Chaining four techniques: leapfrog distances, multidimensional scaling, spectral methods, and sum-of-norms clustering.
result Re-embedding data improves recovery guarantees of clustering.

Deep metric learning has yielded impressive results in tasks such as clustering and image retrieval by leveraging neural networks to obtain highly discriminative feature embeddings, which can be used to group samples into different classes. Much research has been devoted to the design of smart loss functions or data mi…

2019-12-01abs ↗pdf ↗

This paper proposes a spectral clustering algorithm for hyperbolic spaces, improving efficiency over Euclidean methods.

problem Inefficient clustering in Euclidean spaces for complex data structures.
method Developed a spectral clustering algorithm using hyperbolic similarity matrices.
result The algorithm converges at least as fast as Euclidean spectral clustering and performs better on complex datasets.