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48 results for discriminative dictionaries

Proposes DCADL for efficient image classification with reduced complexity.

problem Efficiency and discriminative capability in DL methods for image classification.
method Jointly learns a convolutional analysis dictionary and a universal classifier, reducing time complexity.
result Achieves competitive accuracy with reduced computational cost.

We present a two-stage approach for learning dictionaries for object classification tasks based on the principle of information maximization. The proposed method seeks a dictionary that is compact, discriminative, and generative. In the first stage, dictionary atoms are selected from an initial dictionary by maximizing…

2012-08-17abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper proposes a method to learn discriminative multilevel dictionaries for supervised image classification.

problem Improving sparse representation for supervised image classification.
method Learning structured multilevel dictionaries with discriminative constraints for each class, using reconstruction errors of image patches.
result Competitive results compared to state-of-the-art methods on texture image classification.

New method improves signal classification accuracy.

problem Traditional dictionary learning struggles with signal classification accuracy.
method Incorporates discriminative information into sparse-inducing models.
result Significantly outperforms state-of-the-art methods in multi-class classification.

A new algorithm improves kernel-based sparse coding for better data representation.

problem Lack of consistency between training and test optimization frameworks in K-SRC.
method Confident K-SRC (CKSC) with novel discriminative terms and supervised dictionary learning.
result Improves discriminative performance and recall phase in classification.

We consider discriminative dictionary learning in a distributed online setting, where a network of agents aims to learn a common set of dictionary elements of a feature space and model parameters while sequentially receiving observations. We formulate this problem as a distributed stochastic program with a non-convex o…

2016-05-03abs ↗pdf ↗

In this work we propose a new deep learning tool called deep dictionary learning. Multi-level dictionaries are learnt in a greedy fashion, one layer at a time. This requires solving a simple (shallow) dictionary learning problem, the solution to this is well known. We apply the proposed technique on some benchmark deep…

2016-01-31abs ↗pdf ↗

Dictionary learning algorithms have been successfully used for both reconstructive and discriminative tasks, where an input signal is represented with a sparse linear combination of dictionary atoms. While these methods are mostly developed for single-modality scenarios, recent studies have demonstrated the advantages …

2015-02-04abs ↗pdf ↗

A method for MRI brain tumor segmentation using feature vectors and kernel dictionary learning.

problem Segmenting brain tumor regions in MRI images.
method Extracting feature vectors, training kernel dictionaries, and selecting informative feature vectors.
result The method outperforms other methods in segmentation accuracy and reduces training time.

Paper presents J-RFDL for robust DL in compressed space, improving data representation robustness and accuracy.

problem Improving data representation robustness and accuracy in the presence of noise and outliers.
method Joint Robust Factorization and Projective Dictionary Learning (J-RFDL) in a factorized compressed space.
result Delivers superior performance in data representation and classification over state-of-the-art methods.

Enhances water disaggregation for parallel appliances using shape features and Bayesian Discriminative Sparse Coding.

problem Accurately discriminate and disaggregate water consumption patterns from parallel appliances.
method Bayesian Discriminative Sparse Coding (BDSC-LP) with Laplace Prior, shape features, Gibbs sampling.
result Extensive experiments validate the effectiveness of the proposed model.

CDPL-Net integrates CNN and DL for better image representation.

problem Improving image representation learning by combining CNN and DL.
method CDPL-Net architecture combining CNN and DPL layers, using l1-norm for sparse representation, and efficient stochastic gradient descent.
result Enhanced performance compared to state-of-the-art methods.

Currently there are two predominant ways to train deep neural networks. The first one uses restricted Boltzmann machine (RBM) and the second one autoencoders. RBMs are stacked in layers to form deep belief network (DBN); the final representation layer is attached to the target to complete the deep neural network. Autoe…

2016-12-22abs ↗pdf ↗

Simplicial learning improves classification by generating compact sparse representations.

problem Difficulty in distinguishing classes on the same subspace.
method Evolutionary simplicial learning approach to sparse representations.
result Evolutionary simplicial learning outperforms other methods in multi-class classification.

A deep generative model is developed for representation and analysis of images, based on a hierarchical convolutional dictionary-learning framework. Stochastic {\em unpooling} is employed to link consecutive layers in the model, yielding top-down image generation. A Bayesian support vector machine is linked to the top-…

2015-12-23abs ↗pdf ↗

DeepCAM learns convolutional dictionaries for image processing.

problem Processing high-dimensional signals like images efficiently.
method Introduces a Deep Convolutional Analysis Dictionary Model (DeepCAM) using convolutional dictionaries.
result DeepCAM achieves performance comparable to other methods on single image super-resolution.

This paper presents an automated supervised method for Persian wordnet construction. Using a Persian corpus and a bi-lingual dictionary, the initial links between Persian words and Princeton WordNet synsets have been generated. These links will be discriminated later as correct or incorrect by employing seven features …

2017-04-11abs ↗pdf ↗

Bayesian method improves dictionary learning for complex problems.

problem Efficiently identifying relevant dictionary entries for complex inverse problems.
method Bayesian group sparsity coding and deflation steps to compress and identify relevant subdictionaries.
result Significant computational complexity reduction and improved glitch detection in LIGO experiment.

Paper improves dictionary learning by addressing local and global coherence issues.

problem Improving dictionary learning by addressing local and global coherence issues.
method The paper uses the ITKrM algorithm to prove contraction under relaxed conditions and proposes replacing bad dictionaries with carefully designed candidates.
result The adaptive version of ITKrM can recover a generating dictionary from randomly initialized dictionaries of various sizes and learn meaningful dictionaries on image data.

This work learns sparse tensor representations using mixtures of separable dictionaries.

problem Learning sparse representations of tensor data with structured models.
method Proposes and explores learning a mixture of separable dictionaries with sufficient conditions for local identifiability.
result Developed computational algorithms for batch and online learning.

Many techniques in computer vision, machine learning, and statistics rely on the fact that a signal of interest admits a sparse representation over some dictionary. Dictionaries are either available analytically, or can be learned from a suitable training set. While analytic dictionaries permit to capture the global st…

2013-03-21abs ↗pdf ↗

CRsAE auto-encoder recovers convolutional dictionary from noisy signals.

problem Recovering a convolutional dictionary from noisy signals.
method Constrained recurrent sparse auto-encoder (CRsAE) architecture.
result CRsAE successfully recovers the underlying dictionary in the presence of noise.

Paper provides conditions for local recovery of tensor data's Kronecker-structured dictionaries.

problem Local recovery of Kronecker-structured dictionaries for tensor data.
method Derives sufficient conditions for local recovery of coordinate dictionaries.
result Sufficient conditions guarantee recovery of individual coordinate dictionaries up to specified error.

Sparse coding in learned dictionaries has been established as a successful approach for signal denoising, source separation and solving inverse problems in general. A dictionary learning method adapts an initial dictionary to a particular signal class by iteratively computing an approximate factorization of a training …

2012-05-28abs ↗pdf ↗

Study shows unique sharp local minimum in 1\ell_1-minimization for dictionary learning.

problem Global recovery of a dictionary from random linear combinations of atoms.
method Norm condition, explicit bound, perturbation-based test, Block Coordinate Descent algorithm.
result Reference dictionary is the unique sharp local minimum of the 1\ell_1 objective function.

Researchers find optimal dictionaries for minimizing average squared coefficients in random vector representations.

problem Finding optimal dictionaries for minimizing the average squared coefficients in random vector representations.
method Using rank-1 decompositions and majorization theory, the study provides a complete characterization of optimal dictionaries.
result Complete characterization of 2\ell_2-optimal dictionaries with polynomial time algorithms.

In sparse signal representation, the choice of a dictionary often involves a tradeoff between two desirable properties -- the ability to adapt to specific signal data and a fast implementation of the dictionary. To sparsely represent signals residing on weighted graphs, an additional design challenge is to incorporate …

2014-01-05abs ↗pdf ↗

Sparse representations using learned dictionaries are being increasingly used with success in several data processing and machine learning applications. The availability of abundant training data necessitates the development of efficient, robust and provably good dictionary learning algorithms. Algorithmic stability an…

2013-03-03abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper provides guarantees for an alternating minimization algorithm in dictionary learning.

problem Dictionary learning problem of factorizing samples into a basis and sparse vectors.
method Alternating minimization procedure switching between 1\ell_1 minimization and gradient descent.
result Local convergence guarantees for the alternating minimization algorithm under a new matrix infinity norm condition.

The paper tackles dictionary learning with almost sure error constraints.

problem Achieving desirable features in data representation with almost sure error constraints.
method Imposes almost sure recovery constraints and reformulates the problem as a convex-concave min-max problem, solved using gradient descent-ascent.
result Demonstrates the effectiveness of the proposed method in achieving almost sure error constraints in dictionary learning.