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48 results for deep feature similarity

We propose Deep Feature Factorization (DFF), a method capable of localizing similar semantic concepts within an image or a set of images. We use DFF to gain insight into a deep convolutional neural network's learned features, where we detect hierarchical cluster structures in feature space. This is visualized as heat m…

2018-06-26abs ↗pdf ↗

Hyperparameter optimization aims to find the optimal hyperparameter configuration of a machine learning model, which provides the best performance on a validation dataset. Manual search usually leads to get stuck in a local hyperparameter configuration, and heavily depends on human intuition and experience. A simple al…

2017-10-17abs ↗pdf ↗

Study shows how task similarity affects forgetting in teacher-student setup.

problem Catastrophic forgetting in continual learning.
method Extended teacher-student setup to multiple teachers, analyzing similarity between tasks.
result Task similarity, whether at readouts or features, influences forgetting and transfer.

We propose learning flexible but interpretable functions that aggregate a variable-length set of permutation-invariant feature vectors to predict a label. We use a deep lattice network model so we can architect the model structure to enhance interpretability, and add monotonicity constraints between inputs-and-outputs.…

2018-05-31abs ↗pdf ↗

In this paper, we deal with two challenges for measuring the similarity of the subject identities in practical video-based face recognition - the variation of the head pose in uncontrolled environments and the computational expense of processing videos. Since the frame-wise feature mean is unable to characterize the po…

2016-09-22abs ↗pdf ↗

Topological parallax assesses AI models' geometric similarity to datasets for safety.

problem Ensuring AI models' robustness and safety in deep learning applications.
method Topological parallax compares a trained model to a reference dataset using Rips complexes and geodesic distortions.
result Topological parallax indicates whether a model shares similar multiscale geometric features with the dataset.

Paper uses deep learning to improve thermal-hydraulic simulations.

problem Limited credibility of thermal-hydraulic codes in real plant conditions.
method Feature Similarity Measurement (FSM) and deep learning.
result Deep learning constructs relationships between local physical features and simulation errors.

Deep Belief Network predicts lncRNA-disease associations with high accuracy.

problem Accurately identifying lncRNA-disease associations to understand lncRNA functionality and disease mechanism.
method Proposes a DBN-based model using heterogeneous networks and DBN for feature learning.
result Obtained AUC of 0.96 and AUPR of 0.967 on standard dataset.

Similarity metrics are a core component of many information retrieval and machine learning systems. In this work we propose a method capable of learning a similarity metric from data equipped with a binary relation. By considering only the similarity constraints, and initially ignoring the features, we are able to lear…

2015-11-19abs ↗pdf ↗

Graph network predicts circRNA-disease associations using multi-source similarity features.

problem Identifying circRNA-disease associations is challenging and time-consuming.
method Proposes a graph convolution network framework using multi-source similarity information.
result Framework predicts circRNA-disease associations with promising results and outperforms existing methods.

We propose a neural hybrid model consisting of a linear model defined on a set of features computed by a deep, invertible transformation (i.e. a normalizing flow). An attractive property of our model is that both p(features), the density of the features, and p(targets | features), the predictive distribution, can be co…

2019-02-07abs ↗pdf ↗

Deep learning is still not a very common tool in speaker verification field. We study deep convolutional neural network performance in the text-prompted speaker verification task. The prompted passphrase is segmented into word states - i.e. digits -to test each digit utterance separately. We train a single high-level f…

2018-03-13abs ↗pdf ↗

Deep RL policies share adversarial features across different MDPs.

problem Understanding decision boundaries and loss landscapes in neural policies.
method Investigating similarities in high sensitivity directions across MDPs using Arcade Learning Environment.
result High sensitivity directions for neural policies are correlated across MDPs, suggesting shared non-robust features.

Deep reinforcement learning algorithms have shown an impressive ability to learn complex control policies in high-dimensional tasks. However, despite the ever-increasing performance on popular benchmarks, policies learned by deep reinforcement learning algorithms can struggle to generalize when evaluated in remarkably …

2018-09-29abs ↗pdf ↗

Pyramid Attention Networks improve image restoration by leveraging self-similarities across scales.

problem Lack of full exploitation of self-similarities in image restoration by recent deep learning methods.
method Introduces a Pyramid Attention module that processes multi-scale feature correspondences to borrow clean signals from coarser levels.
result Pyramid Attention module achieves state-of-the-art results in various image restoration tasks.

MixMOOD improves SSDL by selecting unlabelled data based on deep feature similarity.

problem Class distribution mismatch in semi-supervised learning.
method MixMOOD uses deep dataset dissimilarity measures to select unlabelled data.
result MixMOOD selects unlabelled data based on strong correlation with MixMatch accuracy.

Proposes SimPool for graph pooling using structural similarity features.

problem Challenges in graph pooling due to lack of spatial locality.
method Integrates structural similarity features with a revised pooling layer to propose SimPool.
result SimPool produces node cluster assignments resembling CNN's locality preserving pooling.

Improves confidence calibration in neural networks by smoothing labels based on class similarity.

problem Improving confidence calibration in deep neural networks for safety-critical applications.
method Proposes a novel label smoothing technique where label values are based on similarities with the reference class, using different similarity measurements.
result Consistently outperforms state-of-the-art calibration techniques on various datasets and network architectures.

CLS measures dataset similarity through decision rule performance.

problem Measuring dataset similarity in machine learning, especially for transfer learning and domain adaptation.
method Cross-Learning Score (CLS) measures similarity through bidirectional generalization performance of decision rules, linking to cosine similarity under canonical linear models.
result CLS effectively measures dataset similarity and transferability, validated on synthetic and real-world datasets.

As a highlighting research topic in the multimedia area, cross-media retrieval aims to capture the complex correlations among multiple media types. Learning better shared representation and distance metric for multimedia data is important to boost the cross-media retrieval. Motivated by the strong ability of deep neura…

2017-04-14abs ↗pdf ↗

GrokAlign aligns Jacobians to accelerate grokking in deep networks.

problem Accelerating the training dynamics of deep networks to avoid delayed generalisation and robustness.
method Aligning the Jacobians of a deep network with the training data to ensure grokking under a low-rank assumption.
result GrokAlign regularizes Jacobians to induce grokking sooner than conventional methods.

Improves document summarization by combining word embeddings and n-grams.

problem Exact word matching fails to measure semantic similarity between sentences.
method Uses deep embedding features and tf-idf features to improve sentence similarity measure; builds an improved sentence similarity graph; employs a submodular objective function; develops a Transformer-based compression model.
result Outperforms tf-idf based approach and achieves state-of-the-art performance on DUC04 dataset.

Bayesian optimization (BO) is an effective method of finding the global optima of black-box functions. Recently BO has been applied to neural architecture search and shows better performance than pure evolutionary strategies. All these methods adopt Gaussian processes (GPs) as surrogate function, with the handcraft sim…

2019-05-14abs ↗pdf ↗

Cross-modal hashing has been receiving increasing interests for its low storage cost and fast query speed in multi-modal data retrievals. However, most existing hashing methods are based on hand-crafted or raw level features of objects, which may not be optimally compatible with the coding process. Besides, these hashi…

2019-05-11abs ↗pdf ↗

A novel feature representation method for non-image based features.

problem Inability of Convolutional Neural Networks for non-image based features or features without spatial correlations.
method REFINED: Representation of Features as Images with Neighborhood Dependencies.
result Higher prediction accuracy compared to existing methodologies.

DC-NAS improves neural architecture search by clustering and evaluating sub-networks.

problem Inaccurate evaluation of neural architectures in large search spaces.
method Divide-and-Conquer approach: feature representation, clustering, and evaluation of clusters.
result Achieved 75.1% top-1 accuracy on ImageNet, surpassing state-of-the-art methods.

In this paper, we tackle the problem of explanations in a deep-learning based model for recommendations by leveraging the technique of layer-wise relevance propagation. We use a Deep Convolutional Neural Network to extract relevant features from the input images before identifying similarity between the images in featu…

2018-07-17abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper discusses regularization properties of artificial data for deep learning. Artificial datasets allow to train neural networks in the case of a real data shortage. It is demonstrated that the artificial data generation process, described as injecting noise to high-level features, bears several similarities to e…

2019-08-19abs ↗pdf ↗

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.

Studies show that the representations learned by deep neural networks can be transferred to similar prediction tasks in other domains for which we do not have enough labeled data. However, as we transition to higher layers in the model, the representations become more task-specific and less generalizable. Recent resear…

2019-10-28abs ↗pdf ↗

We propose a novel adversarial speaker adaptation (ASA) scheme, in which adversarial learning is applied to regularize the distribution of deep hidden features in a speaker-dependent (SD) deep neural network (DNN) acoustic model to be close to that of a fixed speaker-independent (SI) DNN acoustic model during adaptatio…

2019-04-29abs ↗pdf ↗

New deep learning model interprets tabular data with variable selection and explainability.

problem Deep learning models lack interpretability and variable selection.
method Proposes a new network architecture that combines deep learning with generalized linear models.
result The model provides superior predictive power and interpretable results.

The human face constantly conveys information, both consciously and subconsciously. However, as basic as it is for humans to visually interpret this information, it is quite a big challenge for machines. Conventional semantic facial feature recognition and analysis techniques are already in use and are based on physiol…

2015-12-02abs ↗pdf ↗