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48 results for label augmentation

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.

This paper proposes synthetic augmentation for nuclei image segmentation in medical pathology.

problem Rare and time-consuming labeling of tumor nuclei images for semantic segmentation.
method Label-to-image translation to generate synthetic images.
result Synthetic augmentation improves segmentation accuracy.

The paper explains how data augmentation improves semi-supervised learning efficiency.

problem Improving accuracy from a small fraction of labeled data.
method Data augmentation induces a similarity graph, which is graph-Laplacian-regularized for downstream learning.
result A fast transductive rate of O(1/nL)O(1/n_L) is achieved, reducing the number of labels needed.

Enhanced financial forecasting using supervised autoencoders with noise augmentation and triple labeling.

problem Improving investment strategy performance on noisy financial data.
method Supervised autoencoders with noise augmentation and triple barrier labeling.
result Supervised autoencoders with balanced noise augmentation and bottleneck size significantly boost strategy effectiveness.

LACD uses unlabeled data to improve conditional diffusion models.

problem Costly and time-consuming acquisition of labeled data.
method Label-augmented conditional diffusion (LACD) with joint denoising score matching.
result LACD converges faster in total variation and Wasserstein-1 distances with sufficient unlabeled data.

This paper examines how labeling error affects contrastive learning and proposes data dimensionality reduction methods to mitigate its impact.

problem The impact of labeling error on the performance of contrastive learning.
method Data dimensionality reduction methods (e.g., SVD) are applied to reduce false positive samples and improve downstream classification accuracy.
result Data dimensionality reduction methods can mitigate the negative impacts of labeling error on downstream classification performance.

Paper proposes an unbiased risk estimator for PLLAC, handling unseen classes.

problem Handling unseen classes in PLLAC where some classes are not present in the training set.
method Proposes an unbiased risk estimator that estimates the distribution of augmented classes by differentiating known classes from unlabeled data.
result The estimator provides theoretical guarantees and converges to true risk minimizer as data increases.

Enhances neural network robustness with Mixup and TLAT.

problem Neural networks are sensitive to various perturbations and adversarial examples.
method Combines Mixup augmentation with Targeted Labeling Adversarial Training (TLAT).
result M-TLAT increases robustness against 19 corruptions and 5 adversarial attacks without reducing clean sample accuracy.

Two CSSL-based methods improve graph classification with limited labeled data.

problem Limited labeled data for graph classification leads to overfitting.
method Contrastive self-supervised learning (CSSL) for graph encoders pretraining and regularization.
result CSSL methods reduce overfitting and improve graph classification accuracy.

A new method improves label propagation for unsupervised domain adaptation.

problem Improving unsupervised domain adaptation through semi-supervised learning techniques.
method Label Propagation with Augmented Anchors (A2^2LP) for UDA.
result A2^2LP improves over representative UDA methods and benchmarks.

In this work we propose a method for anatomical data augmentation that is based on using slices of computed tomography (CT) examinations that are adjacent to labeled slices as another resource of labeled data for training the network. The extended labeled data is used to train a U-net network for a pixel-wise classific…

2018-01-07abs ↗pdf ↗

We study the problem of large scale, multi-label visual recognition with a large number of possible classes. We propose a method for augmenting a trained neural network classifier with auxiliary capacity in a manner designed to significantly improve upon an already well-performing model, while minimally impacting its c…

2014-12-20abs ↗pdf ↗

A new method predicts true classes from positive and unlabeled data with additional labeled observations.

problem Predicting true classes from positive and unlabeled data with selection bias.
method Introduces augmented PU prediction, allowing feature-dependent labeling, and compares various empirical Bayes rules.
result The variational autoencoder-based method performs similarly or better than other methods and improves accuracy for unlabeled samples.

Deep learning models have demonstrated outstanding performance in several problems, but their training process tends to require immense amounts of computational and human resources for training and labeling, constraining the types of problems that can be tackled. Therefore, the design of effective training methods that…

2019-04-26abs ↗pdf ↗

Supervised deep learning methods for segmentation require large amounts of labelled training data, without which they are prone to overfitting, not generalizing well to unseen images. In practice, obtaining a large number of annotations from clinical experts is expensive and time-consuming. One way to address scarcity …

2019-02-11abs ↗pdf ↗

Generative Augmented Inference improves AI-generated data for causal inference.

problem Challenges in using AI-generated annotations for reliable causal inference.
method Generative Augmented Inference (GAI) treats AI outputs as informative features for learning true labels, flexibly modeling the relationship using nonparametric methods.
result GAI significantly reduces estimation error and improves confidence interval quality compared to human-only and PPI-based methods.

The paper explains how data augmentation can improve domain generalization by weakening spurious correlations.

problem Machine learning models trained with observational data fail to generalize to unseen domains due to spurious correlations.
method Developed a causal perspective to explain the success of data augmentation and derived an algorithm to select effective augmentation techniques.
result Data augmentation can be used to simulate interventional data, leading to better domain generalization.

Method generates intermediate domains to align source and target domains.

problem Challenges of domain adaptation with significant domain divergence.
method Progressive domain augmentation via domain interpolation and multiple subspace alignment.
result Achieves state-of-the-art performance on multiple domain adaptation tasks.

Enhances nighttime vehicle detection using style transfer and augmentation.

problem Nighttime object detection challenges due to lack of lighting and glare.
method Day-to-night style transfer and labeling-free augmentation with CARLA synthetic data.
result Significant improvements in nighttime vehicle detection with YOLO11 model.

MTL method uses unlabeled data with pseudo labels to improve classification with disjoint datasets.

problem Improving classification performance with disjoint labeled datasets using unlabeled data.
method Proposes MTL-SA method to select and augment unlabeled data with confident pseudo labels and close distribution to labeled data.
result Extensive experiments show the effectiveness of MTL-SA method in improving classification performance.

One of the major challenges in training deep architectures for predictive tasks is the scarcity and cost of labeled training data. Active Learning (AL) is one way of addressing this challenge. In stream-based AL, observations are continuously made available to the learner that have to decide whether to request a label …

2019-09-04abs ↗pdf ↗

In this work, we propose data augmentation methods for embeddings from pre-trained deep learning models that take a weighted combination of a pair of input embeddings, as inspired by Mixup, and combine such augmentation with extra label softening. These methods are shown to significantly increase classification accurac…

2019-11-28abs ↗pdf ↗

Self-supervised learning, which learns by constructing artificial labels given only the input signals, has recently gained considerable attention for learning representations with unlabeled datasets, i.e., learning without any human-annotated supervision. In this paper, we show that such a technique can be used to sign…

2019-10-14abs ↗pdf ↗

Large datasets often have unreliable labels-such as those obtained from Amazon's Mechanical Turk or social media platforms-and classifiers trained on mislabeled datasets often exhibit poor performance. We present a simple, effective technique for accounting for label noise when training deep neural networks. We augment…

2017-05-09abs ↗pdf ↗

This paper investigates how data augmentation improves linear separation of manifold data.

problem Understanding how data augmentation enhances linear separation of manifold data.
method Investigates the conditions under which self-supervised representations can linearly separate multi-manifold data.
result Self-supervised learning can linearly separate manifolds with a smaller distance than unsupervised learning.

In this work, we propose a simple yet effective semi-supervised learning approach called Augmented Distribution Alignment. We reveal that an essential sampling bias exists in semi-supervised learning due to the limited number of labeled samples, which often leads to a considerable empirical distribution mismatch betwee…

2019-05-20abs ↗pdf ↗

The generation of artificial data based on existing observations, known as data augmentation, is a technique used in machine learning to improve model accuracy, generalisation, and to control overfitting. Augmentor is a software package, available in both Python and Julia versions, that provides a high level API for th…

2017-08-11abs ↗pdf ↗

Semi-supervised learning lately has shown much promise in improving deep learning models when labeled data is scarce. Common among recent approaches is the use of consistency training on a large amount of unlabeled data to constrain model predictions to be invariant to input noise. In this work, we present a new perspe…

2019-04-29abs ↗pdf ↗

CutMix enhances feature learning in neural networks, improving test accuracy.

problem Understanding and improving feature learning in neural networks using patch-level augmentation.
method Three distinct methods: vanilla training, Cutout training, and CutMix training were studied.
result CutMix training yields the highest test accuracy and learns all features and noise vectors evenly.

Improved financial sentiment analysis using LLMs with retrieval augmentation.

problem Limited performance of traditional NLP models in financial sentiment analysis.
method Retrieval-augmented Large Language Models (LLMs) with instruction tuning.
result Achieved 15% to 48% performance gain in accuracy and F1 score.