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48 results for multiple-source adaptation

This work includes a number of novel contributions for the multiple-source adaptation problem. We present new normalized solutions with strong theoretical guarantees for the cross-entropy loss and other similar losses. We also provide new guarantees that hold in the case where the conditional probabilities for the sour…

2018-05-20abs ↗pdf ↗

Paper develops upper-bounds for target general loss in multiple source DA and DG settings.

problem Complexity and trade-offs in multiple source domain adaptation and domain generalization.
method Defines two types of domain-invariant representations and studies their pros, cons, and trade-offs.
result Developed upper-bounds for target general loss offer insights into domain-invariant representations.

Paper proposes a new method to aggregate multiple sources with different label distributions.

problem Aggregating from multiple target-shifted sources with different label distributions.
method Unified framework to select relevant sources for domain adaptation with limited label, unsupervised, and label partial unsupervised scenarios.
result Empirical results significantly outperform baselines.

This paper presents a novel theoretical study of the general problem of multiple source adaptation using the notion of Renyi divergence. Our results build on our previous work [12], but significantly broaden the scope of that work in several directions. We extend previous multiple source loss guarantees based on distri…

2012-05-09abs ↗pdf ↗

EnMDAP aligns conditional distributions for multi-source domain adaptation using pseudolabels.

problem Training a target model with no labeled data in the absence of target data labels.
method EnMDAP uses label-wise moment matching and ensemble learning with multiple feature extractors.
result EnMDAP achieves state-of-the-art performance in multi-source domain adaptation tasks.

Improves domain adaptation by combining multiple source domains and target domain data.

problem Poor performance of empirical risk minimization in distributionally shifted target domains.
method Distributionally robust model optimizing adversarial reward based on explained variance across multiple source domains.
result The robust model is a weighted average of conditional outcome models from source domains.

Deep neural networks suffer from performance decay when there is domain shift between the labeled source domain and unlabeled target domain, which motivates the research on domain adaptation (DA). Conventional DA methods usually assume that the labeled data is sampled from a single source distribution. However, in prac…

2019-11-22abs ↗pdf ↗

Introduces Cauchy-Schwarz divergence for domain adaptation.

problem Evaluating discrepancy between source and target domains in unsupervised domain adaptation.
method Introduces Cauchy-Schwarz divergence as a measure for evaluating discrepancy between marginal and conditional distributions.
result CS divergence offers a tighter generalization error bound than Kullback-Leibler divergence.

We propose a novel unsupervised domain adaptation framework based on domain-specific batch normalization in deep neural networks. We aim to adapt to both domains by specializing batch normalization layers in convolutional neural networks while allowing them to share all other model parameters, which is realized by a tw…

2019-05-27abs ↗pdf ↗

In many real-world applications, we want to exploit multiple source datasets of similar tasks to learn a model for a different but related target dataset -- e.g., recognizing characters of a new font using a set of different fonts. While most recent research has considered ad-hoc combination rules to address this probl…

2019-09-11abs ↗pdf ↗

In this paper, we propose a novel framework to analyze the theoretical properties of the learning process for a representative type of domain adaptation, which combines data from multiple sources and one target (or briefly called representative domain adaptation). In particular, we use the integral probability metric t…

2014-01-02abs ↗pdf ↗

This paper is concerned with data-driven unsupervised domain adaptation, where it is unknown in advance how the joint distribution changes across domains, i.e., what factors or modules of the data distribution remain invariant or change across domains. To develop an automated way of domain adaptation with multiple sour…

2020-02-09abs ↗pdf ↗

Domain adaptation (DA) is an important and emerging field of machine learning that tackles the problem occurring when the distributions of training (source domain) and test (target domain) data are similar but different. Current theoretical results show that the efficiency of DA algorithms depends on their capacity of …

2016-10-14abs ↗pdf ↗

Survey explores methods to adapt deep learning models across multiple labeled domains.

problem Difficulty in obtaining labeled data for deep learning models.
method Multi-source domain adaptation (MDA) to transfer knowledge from labeled to unlabeled or sparsely labeled target domains.
result MDA methods improve performance by minimizing domain shift.

Integrates multiple datasets to solve open set crowdsourcing problems.

problem Crowdsourcing with unknown label space and unfamiliar tasks.
method Integrates multiple crowdsourced datasets, weights them based on category correlation, and uses open set transfer learning.
result Proves OSCrowd solves open set crowdsourcing problems and outperforms related solutions.

Flexible multi-task learning framework using summary statistics.

problem Data-sharing constraints in healthcare settings.
method Proposes a flexible multi-task learning framework utilizing summary statistics and adaptive parameter selection.
result Systematic non-asymptotic analysis and simulations demonstrate the method's performance.

Data integration methods that analyze multiple sources of data simultaneously can often provide more holistic insights than can separate inquiries of each data source. Motivated by the advantages of data integration in the era of "big data", we investigate feature selection for high-dimensional multi-view data with mix…

2019-03-27abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper proposes a method to integrate prior information into penalized regression.

problem Improving predictive performance in high-dimensional tasks with prior information.
method Integrating multiple sources of prior information into penalized regression.
result The method improves predictive performance, as shown by simulations and applications.

The paper develops methods to identify stable associations across multiple studies.

problem Identifying stable associations across multiple studies with possible distributional shifts.
method Modeling heterogeneous multi-source data with multiple high-dimensional regressions and devising a novel sampling method for valid confidence intervals of maximin effects.
result Significant maximin effects indicate stable associations that can be generalized to target populations.

Emotion recognition from speech is one of the key steps towards emotional intelligence in advanced human-machine interaction. Identifying emotions in human speech requires learning features that are robust and discriminative across diverse domains that differ in terms of language, spontaneity of speech, recording condi…

2019-12-23abs ↗pdf ↗

Transfer knowledge from multiple sources to improve matrix completion.

problem Matrix completion with noisy data.
method Aggregating singular subspaces information from multiple sources to solve a two-way PCA problem and transform into a low-dimensional linear regression.
result Guaranteed statistical efficiency in transforming the high-dimensional target matrix completion problem.

This work improves transferability by considering conditional distributions in feature representations.

problem Improving transferability across multiple domains by considering conditional distributions.
method Introducing von Neumann conditional divergence to quantify the functional dependence between features and desired response.
result Favorable performance in terms of smaller generalization error and less catastrophic forgetting.

KG-WDRO optimizes transfer learning with external knowledge.

problem Over-pessimism in WDRO for small target samples.
method KG-WDRO incorporates multiple sources of external knowledge to construct smaller Wasserstein ambiguity sets.
result KG-WDRO improves transfer learning performance and adaptivity.

Paper tackles linear models with missing values, achieving minimax optimal results.

problem Missing values in real-world data complicate linear model learning.
method Proposes a rigorous setting and a new algorithm leveraging missing data distribution.
result Derives minimax optimal adaptive risk bounds for predictions with missing values.

Proposes a new approach to MSDA by introducing latent covariate shift to handle varying label distributions.

problem Challenges of conventional MSDA approaches in real-world settings where label distributions vary across domains.
method Introduces latent covariate shift (LCS) and a causal generative model with latent noises, latent content variable, and latent style variable.
result Identifies latent content variable up to block identifiability, enabling more nuanced label distribution recovery.

This work sets theoretical limits on meta-learning performance.

problem Understanding the difficulty of adapting machine learning models to real-world data distributions.
method Information-theoretic lower bounds on convergence rates for meta-learning algorithms.
result Theoretical bounds on parameter estimation error for hierarchical Bayesian models of meta-learning.

The paper quantizes concatenated noisy vectors to a common cluster center, improving performance over naive methods.

problem Clustering concatenated noisy vectors from multiple sources.
method Asymptotic analysis of weighted sum of distances to a common cluster center.
result The clustering approach outperforms naive methods in terms of average distortion.

Flexible framework for CMTF with ADMM for various constraints and couplings.

problem Challenges in data fusion from multiple sources with varying characteristics.
method Flexible algorithmic framework using AO and ADMM for various constraints, loss functions, and couplings.
result Accurate and computationally efficient results for various loss functions, including KL divergence.

A new framework optimizes model transfer across domains with labeled data.

problem Distributional heterogeneity across domains in multi-source learning.
method Conditional Group Distributionally Robust Optimization (CG-DRO) framework with Mirror Prox algorithm and double machine learning.
result Established fast statistical convergence rates and uniformly valid inference for CG-DRO.