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48 results for prototype trajectories

ProtoryNet interprets text sequences using prototype trajectories for better understanding.

problem Improving text classification interpretability and accuracy.
method ProtoryNet uses prototype trajectories to interpret text sequences, with prototype pruning for better interpretability.
result ProtoryNet outperforms baseline models and reduces performance gap compared to black-box models.

The vision of automated driving is to increase both road safety and efficiency, while offering passengers a convenient travel experience. This requires that autonomous systems correctly estimate the current traffic scene and its likely evolution. In highway scenarios early recognition of cut-in maneuvers is essential f…

2019-07-25abs ↗pdf ↗

Unified framework recovers exact input from SOM activation patterns.

problem Generating high-dimensional data from Self-Organizing Maps (SOMs).
method Inverting SOM activation patterns to recover input, using linear system and Tikhonov regularization.
result MUSIC framework produces coherent semantic transitions and maintains high classifier confidence.

This work creates a system for understanding human movement in spaces.

problem Simplify communication and interaction between robots and humans in spatial tasks.
method Uses unsupervised learning with neural autoencoding to learn continuous representations of spatio-temporal trajectory data.
result Proposes a method to form prototypical representations of movement based on spatial context.

Paper proposes interpretable RL policies from a mixture of experts.

problem Making RL policies transparent and understandable in real-world applications.
method Policy iteration scheme with interpretable experts and prototypical states.
result Proposed algorithm learns policies comparable to neural networks but more interpretable.

Prototypal analysis is introduced to overcome two shortcomings of archetypal analysis: its sensitivity to outliers and its non-locality, which reduces its applicability as a learning tool. Same as archetypal analysis, prototypal analysis finds prototypes through convex combination of the data points and approximates th…

2017-01-31abs ↗pdf ↗

Autoregressive state transitions, where predictions are conditioned on past predictions, are the predominant choice for both deterministic and stochastic sequential models. However, autoregressive feedback exposes the evolution of the hidden state trajectory to potential biases from well-known train-test discrepancies.…

2019-08-30abs ↗pdf ↗

We propose infinite mixture prototypes to adaptively represent both simple and complex data distributions for few-shot learning. Our infinite mixture prototypes represent each class by a set of clusters, unlike existing prototypical methods that represent each class by a single cluster. By inferring the number of clust…

2019-02-12abs ↗pdf ↗

This paper introduces hyperspherical prototype networks, which unify classification and regression with prototypes on hyperspherical output spaces. For classification, a common approach is to define prototypes as the mean output vector over training examples per class. Here, we propose to use hyperspheres as output spa…

2019-01-29abs ↗pdf ↗

Method generates prototypes from small datasets for efficient learning.

problem Efficiently learning from small datasets with soft labels.
method Modular method for generating soft-label prototypical lines and Hierarchical Soft-Label Prototype k-Nearest Neighbor algorithm.
result High classification accuracy with significantly fewer prototypes than classes.

Paper optimizes hyperspherical prototypes for better class separation.

problem Previous HPL approaches either lack principled optimisation or are limited to one latent dimension.
method Develops a principled optimisation procedure and uses linear block codes to create well-separated prototypes in various dimensions.
result Optimal prototype placement is characterized with achievable and converse bounds, showing near-optimality.

Prototype model improves model auditing and understanding.

problem Auditing and understanding modern language models is expensive and approximate.
method Introduced a sparse, non-negative mixture of learned prototypes trained with clustering objectives.
result Prototype models either surpass or remain within 2.5 percentage points of dense baselines on downstream tasks.

TPM improves medical image segmentation by separating foreground and background.

problem Few-shot medical image segmentation challenges due to background variability.
method Tied Prototype Model (TPM) focusing on foreground, adapting thresholds, and using class priors.
result TPM leads to improved segmentation accuracy compared to ADNet.

A new neural network method improves interpretability and detection of outliers.

problem Improving interpretability and detection of outliers in neural networks.
method Prototype-based learning (PbL) using a winner-take-all (WTA) network with two prototypes: positive and negative.
result The negative prototype is similar to the positive one, aligning with the BCM theory.

Pantypes improve prototypical models by capturing diverse input distributions.

problem Prototypical models lack sufficient data representation in low density regions.
method Introducing pantypes, a sparse set of diverse objects to represent the full diversity of input distribution.
result Pantypes empower prototypical models to foster high diversity, interpretability, and fairness.

PTBCC improves accuracy in multi-class annotation aggregation by learning from prototype confusion matrices.

problem Inaccurate and insufficient confusion matrices for annotators in multi-class classification tasks.
method PTBCC (ProtoType learning-driven Bayesian Classifier Combination) uses prototype confusion matrices to capture annotator expertise.
result PTBCC achieves up to 15% accuracy improvement and 3% higher average accuracy compared to existing methods.

Study infers interaction kernels from multiple particle trajectories.

problem Inferring interaction kernels from multiple particle trajectories in stochastic systems.
method Nonparametric inference approach based on regularized maximum likelihood estimator.
result Consistent estimator with near-optimal learning rate independent of state space dimension.

Classification in the dissimilarity space has become a very active research area since it provides a possibility to learn from data given in the form of pairwise non-metric dissimilarities, which otherwise would be difficult to cope with. The selection of prototypes is a key step for the further creation of the space. …

2017-12-26abs ↗pdf ↗

SPOT uses optimal transport to select important prototypes.

problem Summarizing datasets for better understanding and decision making.
method Modeling prototype selection as a submodular optimization problem and using a greedy algorithm.
result Our approach efficiently selects prototypes with optimal transport that best represent the target dataset.

We propose a novel architecture for kk-shot classification on the Omniglot dataset. Building on prototypical networks, we extend their architecture to what we call Gaussian prototypical networks. Prototypical networks learn a map between images and embedding vectors, and use their clustering for classification. In our…

2017-08-09abs ↗pdf ↗

The condensed nearest neighbor (CNN) algorithm is a heuristic for reducing the number of prototypical points stored by a nearest neighbor classifier, while keeping the classification rule given by the reduced prototypical set consistent with the full set. I present an upper bound on the number of prototypical points ac…

2013-09-29abs ↗pdf ↗

We propose prototypical networks for the problem of few-shot classification, where a classifier must generalize to new classes not seen in the training set, given only a small number of examples of each new class. Prototypical networks learn a metric space in which classification can be performed by computing distances…

2017-03-15abs ↗pdf ↗

GANs improve stochastic dynamics prediction by selecting randomly between models.

problem Accurately generating stochastic dynamics from multi-model GANs.
method Applying GANs to a lattice stochastic process, adding noise, and selecting randomly between models.
result Multi-model approach leads to significant improvement in accuracy of stochastic dynamics prediction.

Paper proposes integrating hierarchical class structure into prototypical network supervision.

problem Improving classification accuracy in tasks with hierarchical class structures.
method Integrates hierarchical class structure (metric) into prototypical network supervision.
result Consistent improvement of error rate weighted by the cost matrix compared to traditional methods.

Imitation learning has gained immense popularity because of its high sample-efficiency. However, in real-world scenarios, where the trajectory distribution of most of the tasks dynamically shifts, model fitting on continuously aggregated data alone would be futile. In some cases, the distribution shifts, so much, that …

2019-11-23abs ↗pdf ↗

Recent progress has shown that few-shot learning can be improved with access to unlabelled data, known as semi-supervised few-shot learning(SS-FSL). We introduce an SS-FSL approach, dubbed as Prototypical Random Walk Networks(PRWN), built on top of Prototypical Networks (PN). We develop a random walk semi-supervised lo…

2019-03-06abs ↗pdf ↗

In this paper we propose a simple yet powerful method for learning representations in supervised learning scenarios where each original input datapoint is described by a set of vectors and their associated outputs may be given by soft labels indicating, for example, class probabilities. We represent an input datapoint …

2012-06-18abs ↗pdf ↗

Supervised deep-embedding methods project inputs of a domain to a representational space in which same-class instances lie near one another and different-class instances lie far apart. We propose a probabilistic method that treats embeddings as random variables. Extending a state-of-the-art deterministic method, Protot…

2019-09-25abs ↗pdf ↗

Prototype extraction framework for domain adaptation.

problem Statistical distance minimization issues in unsupervised domain adaptation.
method Memory and computation-efficient probabilistic framework for class prototype extraction and feature alignment.
result Competitive performance with state-of-the-art methods, no additional model parameters required.