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48 results for discriminative feature extraction

Feature learning forms the cornerstone for tackling challenging learning problems in domains such as speech, computer vision and natural language processing. In this paper, we consider a novel class of matrix and tensor-valued features, which can be pre-trained using unlabeled samples. We present efficient algorithms f…

2014-12-19abs ↗pdf ↗

This paper reviews methods for feature selection and extraction in pattern analysis.

problem Complex raw data require feature selection or extraction for better discrimination or representation.
method Reviews different methods of feature selection and extraction.
result Compares various methods of feature selection and extraction.

Global feature model improves early AD diagnosis accuracy.

problem Early diagnosis of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) using structural MRI images.
method Gaussian discriminant analysis (GDA) with dual high-dimensional decision spaces for global feature extraction.
result Achieved F1 score of 91.06% for MCI vs. CN group.

Paper enhances haptic signals distinguishability with boosted technique.

problem Lack of large datasets in haptics domain limits feature extraction.
method General framework for haptic signal analysis, using spectral features and boosted embedding.
result Framework needs less training data and outperforms state-of-the-art.

Adaptive density discrimination improves metric learning for better classification and feature extraction.

problem Challenges in distance metric learning, especially in performance and feature extraction compared to modern classification algorithms.
method Explicitly models class distributions, adapts similarity assessment, and penalizes class overlap.
result Achieves state-of-the-art classification results, surpassing softmax classifier and triplet loss.

Study examines how familiarity of images affects EEG patterns.

problem Understanding brain responses to images of varying familiarity.
method Recorded EEG of 21 subjects viewing images of varying familiarity levels. Features extracted from EEG data, including spatial-statistical, wavelet, frequency, and harmonic parameters. SVM used for classification.
result Best classification rates in pre-frontal and frontal regions, with wavelet, frequency, and harmonic features being most discriminative.

End-to-end system improves speaker verification using attention mechanism.

problem Improving text-dependent speaker verification accuracy.
method Speaker discriminative CNNs extract features, attention mechanism combines them, end-to-end training optimizes system.
result The proposed system achieves better performance on Windows 10 speaker verification task.

Enhances model's ability to distinguish target domain by adding a new class.

problem Improving unsupervised domain adaptation models' discriminative power.
method Training model on data from a new class generated by GAN, repositioning current class data.
result Achieves state-of-the-art performance in various unsupervised domain adaptation scenarios.

Representing examples in a way that is compatible with the underlying classifier can greatly enhance the performance of a learning system. In this paper we investigate scalable techniques for inducing discriminative features by taking advantage of simple second order structure in the data. We focus on multiclass classi…

2013-10-07abs ↗pdf ↗

MetFA aligns source and target domains for cross-device image classification.

problem Learning discriminative class boundaries across different domains.
method Distance metric guided feature alignment (MetFA) for domain-invariant and discriminative feature extraction.
result MetFA outperforms state-of-the-art methods in cross-device image classification.

New TCL principle finds optimal time segment discrimination for unsupervised feature learning.

problem Identify and learn features from time series data without supervision.
method Introduces time-contrastive learning (TCL) and shows its relation to nonlinear ICA.
result TCL provides the first identifiable nonlinear ICA model up to point-wise transformations.

Proposes RLAR for efficient labeled data classification with robust margin and manifold structure.

problem Clear margin representation and data manifold structure difficulty in linear discriminant methods.
method Introduces retargeted regression for adaptive margin learning and locality-aware strategy for compact data manifold.
result RLAR outperforms state-of-the-art approaches in UCI and benchmark data sets.

A new classification rule for FDA improves classification performance by accounting for unequal covariance matrices.

problem Unequal covariance matrices in practical situations affect the performance of FDA and its variants.
method Proposes a novel classification rule for FDA that accounts for unequal covariance matrices, applicable to many FDA variants.
result The new classification rule improves classification performance compared to original FDA and variants.

Improved EEG event classification using differential energy.

problem Automatic classification of EEG signals from time frequency representations.
method Comparison of feature extraction techniques, including differential energy and derivatives.
result 24% absolute reduction in error rate, improved discrimination between signal events and noise.

A genetic algorithm-based method extracts features for epilepsy EEG classification.

problem Classifying epileptic EEG signals for accurate diagnosis.
method GAFDS method using genetic algorithm for frequency-domain feature search and optimization.
result GAFDS features improve classification accuracy compared to nonlinear features.

A new framework extracts informative features from multiple data types.

problem Finding maximally correlated feature representations from multimodal data.
method Soft-HGR framework, which relaxes whitening constraints while preserving feature geometry.
result Soft-HGR learns more informative feature mappings and is more efficient to optimize.

New discriminant analysis using GDS projection improves face recognition.

problem Improving face recognition accuracy with limited data.
method GDS projection onto generalized difference subspace, simplified Fisher criterion, normalization.
result GDS projection and gFDA are equivalent, inheriting FDA's discriminant ability.

Adversarial model improves implicit relation classification without explicit connectives.

problem Lack of explicit connectives makes implicit discourse relation classification challenging.
method Feature imitation framework with adversarial training.
result State-of-the-art performance on PDTB benchmark.

DPFRL uses particle filters for decision making with complex visual observations.

problem Decision making with partial complex visual observations.
method Discriminative Particle Filter Reinforcement Learning (DPFRL) with a differentiable particle filter in the neural network policy.
result DPFRL outperforms state-of-the-art POMDP RL models in complex visual observation tasks.

Manifold regularization improves DNN performance in speech recognition.

problem Training deep neural networks for speech recognition is challenging.
method Manifold learning is used to regularize DNNs, preserving speech feature relationships.
result Manifold regularized DNNs reduce word error rate by up to 37%.

New method improves OOD detection by integrating diffusion models into discriminator models.

problem Overconfidence in discriminator models leads to poor OOD detection.
method Integrates diffusion models into discriminator and generation models to mitigate overconfidence.
result Demonstrates significant improvement in AUROC scores for challenging datasets.

Proposes a framework for extracting consistent physiological features across users.

problem Variability of biosignals across different users and tasks.
method Adversarial feature extractor for disentangled universal representations.
result Up to 8.8% improvement in average accuracy of classification.

A method extracts binary features directly from CS measurements for compressive image classification.

problem Efficiently classify images using compressive sensing without reconstruction.
method DCT-based approach for binary feature extraction from CS measurements, feature fusion with CNN features.
result Fused features outperform state-of-the-art methods in image classification.

Method extracts features from signals for classification with explainability.

problem Lack of interpretability in signal classification models.
method Combining scattering transform and multiclass logistic regression with zeroth-order optimization.
result Uncovered the meaning of scattering transform coefficients.

Proposes a new layer for efficient 3D shape discrimination.

problem Irregular structure and redundancy in 3D point clouds hinder efficient inter-class discrimination.
method Integrates Blended Convolution and Synthesis layer that projects and synthesizes 3D point clouds, followed by 3D convolution in the unit ball.
result End-to-end architecture achieves compelling results on 3D shape recognition and retrieval.

Paper introduces new loss functions for Siamese networks using FDA.

problem Training Siamese networks with improved loss functions.
method Proposes Fisher Discriminant Triplet (FDT) and Fisher Discriminant Contrastive (FDC) loss functions based on FDA.
result Shows effectiveness of FDT and FDC on MNIST and histopathology datasets.

New deep fusion methods improve human action recognition using depth and inertial sensor data.

problem Existing multimodal HAR frameworks lack mid-level feature fusion.
method Proposes three deep multilevel multimodal fusion frameworks, transforming depth and inertial sensor data into images and using convolution with Prewitt filter to create modality within modality.
result Supremacy of proposed fusion frameworks over existing methods on three publicly available datasets.

Improves speaker verification for variable-duration utterances using a feature pyramid module.

problem Improving robustness for variable-duration utterances in speaker verification.
method Integrates a feature pyramid module into multi-scale aggregation to enhance speaker-discriminative information from multiple layers.
result Improves performance for both short and long utterances compared to state-of-the-art approaches.

Machine learning classifies Parkinson's Disease stages from walker sensors data.

problem Limited cost-effective methods for quantitatively assessing Parkinson's Disease stages.
method Machine learning applied to walker-mounted sensors data, feature selection methods compared.
result Feature selection method using ANOVA provides similar accuracy to full feature set and is clinically interpretable.

ELICA helps analysts extract relevant information during elicitation meetings.

problem Challenges in eliciting requirements due to analyst's lack of domain knowledge.
method ELICA uses a novel information extraction algorithm combining WFSTs and SVMs, presented in an interactive GUI.
result ELICA effectively extracts relevant information in real-time and facilitates interactive and dynamic process.

LDA improves image classification accuracy with fewer features.

problem Fine-grained image classification with pretrained features.
method Supervised dimensionality reduction with LDA before linear probing.
result LDA improves accuracy over full features in 11 out of 12 configurations.

GA optimizes EEG feature selection for BCI systems, improving classification accuracy.

problem Finding optimal EEG features for accurate classification in BCI systems.
method Genetic Algorithm (GA) for feature selection and classifier optimization.
result Katz fractal feature with LDA yields highest fitness value.