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48 results for sparse binary hash codes

BioHash improves similarity search performance using sparse high-dimensional hash codes.

problem Improving similarity search performance in high-dimensional data.
method BioHash produces sparse high-dimensional hash codes through a data-driven approach based on synaptic plasticity.
result BioHash outperforms previous hashing methods in various similarity search tasks.

An attractive approach for fast search in image databases is binary hashing, where each high-dimensional, real-valued image is mapped onto a low-dimensional, binary vector and the search is done in this binary space. Finding the optimal hash function is difficult because it involves binary constraints, and most approac…

2015-01-05abs ↗pdf ↗

In supervised binary hashing, one wants to learn a function that maps a high-dimensional feature vector to a vector of binary codes, for application to fast image retrieval. This typically results in a difficult optimization problem, nonconvex and nonsmooth, because of the discrete variables involved. Much work has sim…

2015-01-21abs ↗pdf ↗

Binary Hashing is widely used for effective approximate nearest neighbors search. Even though various binary hashing methods have been proposed, very few methods are feasible for extremely high-dimensional features often used in visual tasks today. We propose a novel highly sparse linear hashing method based on pairwis…

2015-01-29abs ↗pdf ↗

New loss function and training scheme improve binary hash codes for better similarity search.

problem Improving binary hash codes for better similarity search tasks.
method Log likelihood loss on Hamming distance target, novel training scheme, multi-indexing.
result Significant improvements in MAP (84%) and query cost reduction for ImageNet and SIFT 1M.

GMBL uses graph embedding to learn binary codes from multiple views for clustering.

problem Lack of complete structure and complementary information from multiple views in single-view hash clustering methods.
method Graph-based Multi-view Binary Learning (GMBL) using Laplacian matrix to preserve data structure and assign weights to views.
result GMBL outperforms previous methods in clustering performance on multiple datasets.

Binary hashing is a well-known approach for fast approximate nearest-neighbor search in information retrieval. Much work has focused on affinity-based objective functions involving the hash functions or binary codes. These objective functions encode neighborhood information between data points and are often inspired by…

2016-02-04abs ↗pdf ↗

Learning-based binary hashing has become a powerful paradigm for fast search and retrieval in massive databases. However, due to the requirement of discrete outputs for the hash functions, learning such functions is known to be very challenging. In addition, the objective functions adopted by existing hashing technique…

2017-01-11abs ↗pdf ↗

A new hashing framework learns multiple hash codes for each image to improve hash bucket search efficiency.

problem Existing hashing methods fail to handle complex image retrieval scenarios efficiently.
method Multiple Code Hashing (MCH) framework with deep reinforcement learning.
result Significant improvement in hash bucket search performance compared to single-code methods.

Efficient Discrete Supervised Hashing improves cross-modal retrieval by preserving semantic correlations and reducing quantization error.

problem Challenges in preserving semantic correlations and reducing quantization error in cross-modal hashing for large-scale retrieval.
method Collective matrix factorization on heterogenous features and semantic embedding with class labels to learn hash codes efficiently.
result EDSH produces superior performance in both accuracy and scalability over existing methods.

Most existing learning to hash methods assume that there are sufficient data, either labeled or unlabeled, on the domain of interest (i.e., the target domain) for training. However, this assumption cannot be satisfied in some real-world applications. To address this data sparsity issue in hashing, inspired by transfer …

2016-05-13abs ↗pdf ↗

Hash codes are a very efficient data representation needed to be able to cope with the ever growing amounts of data. We introduce a random forest semantic hashing scheme with information-theoretic code aggregation, showing for the first time how random forest, a technique that together with deep learning have shown spe…

2014-12-16abs ↗pdf ↗

The term "CoRE kernel" stands for correlation-resemblance kernel. In many applications (e.g., vision), the data are often high-dimensional, sparse, and non-binary. We propose two types of (nonlinear) CoRE kernels for non-binary sparse data and demonstrate the effectiveness of the new kernels through a classification ex…

2014-04-24abs ↗pdf ↗

Enhances hashing for fast retrieval with correlated bits.

problem Fast retrieval and small memory footprint for large-scale information retrieval.
method Employing Boltzmann machine distribution as variational posterior to model correlations among hash code bits.
result Significant performance gains achieved by effectively modeling correlations among hash code bits.

Hyperplane hashing aims at rapidly searching nearest points to a hyperplane, and has shown practical impact in scaling up active learning with SVMs. Unfortunately, the existing randomized methods need long hash codes to achieve reasonable search accuracy and thus suffer from reduced search speed and large memory overhe…

2012-06-18abs ↗pdf ↗

Binary autoencoder with sparse hidden layer preserves information and zero reconstruction error.

problem Preserving information and zero reconstruction error in binary neural networks.
method Binary autoencoder with random binary weights, sparse hidden layer, and varying neuron thresholds.
result Zero reconstruction error for any input with a large hidden layer and varying neuron thresholds.

Enhances hashing for cross-modal retrieval using multi-view features.

problem Limited improvement in single-view hashing for cross-modal retrieval.
method Exploits multiple views to enrich feature information, learning discriminative hash codes.
result Superior performance compared to state-of-the-art methods on various datasets.

FlexCMH learns effective hashing codes from weakly-paired data.

problem Cross-modal hashing assumes perfect correspondence between samples, which is unrealistic.
method FlexCMH uses clustering-based matching to find potential correspondence and jointly optimizes it with hashing functions.
result FlexCMH achieves significantly better results than state-of-the-art methods.

Locality sensitive hashing (LSH) is a powerful tool for sublinear-time approximate nearest neighbor search, and a variety of hashing schemes have been proposed for different dissimilarity measures. However, hash codes significantly depend on the dissimilarity, which prohibits users from adjusting the dissimilarity at q…

2016-09-11abs ↗pdf ↗

Hashing has been widely used for large-scale approximate nearest neighbor search because of its storage and search efficiency. Recent work has found that deep supervised hashing can significantly outperform non-deep supervised hashing in many applications. However, most existing deep supervised hashing methods adopt a …

2017-07-26abs ↗pdf ↗

Recently, supervised hashing methods have attracted much attention since they can optimize retrieval speed and storage cost while preserving semantic information. Because hashing codes learning is NP-hard, many methods resort to some form of relaxation technique. But the performance of these methods can easily deterior…

2017-12-02abs ↗pdf ↗

Minwise hashing (Minhash) is a widely popular indexing scheme in practice. Minhash is designed for estimating set resemblance and is known to be suboptimal in many applications where the desired measure is set overlap (i.e., inner product between binary vectors) or set containment. Minhash has inherent bias towards sma…

2014-11-14abs ↗pdf ↗

We present a powerful new loss function and training scheme for learning binary hash functions. In particular, we demonstrate our method by creating for the first time a neural network that outperforms state-of-the-art Haar wavelets and color layout descriptors at the task of automated scene matching. By accurately rel…

2018-02-09abs ↗pdf ↗

Recently, the method of b-bit minwise hashing has been applied to large-scale linear learning and sublinear time near-neighbor search. The major drawback of minwise hashing is the expensive preprocessing cost, as the method requires applying (e.g.,) k=200 to 500 permutations on the data. The testing time can also be ex…

2012-08-06abs ↗pdf ↗

Hashing, or learning binary embeddings of data, is frequently used in nearest neighbor retrieval. In this paper, we develop learning to rank formulations for hashing, aimed at directly optimizing ranking-based evaluation metrics such as Average Precision (AP) and Normalized Discounted Cumulative Gain (NDCG). We first o…

2017-05-23abs ↗pdf ↗

Neural networks encode inputs deterministically and categorically, behaving like hash encoders.

problem Understanding the encoding properties of neural networks.
method Analyzed the input space partitioned by ReLU-like activations in neural networks.
result Neural networks can be represented by unique activation patterns, similar to hash encoders.

A new DP algorithm improves privacy in hashing and sampling for search and learning.

problem Improving privacy in hashing and sampling for large-scale applications.
method Combines differential privacy with one permutation hashing and bin-wise consistent weighted sampling.
result Proposes DP-OPH and DP-BCWS algorithms that enhance privacy while maintaining utility.

Paper develops a decoder for sparse codes without encoder matrix, achieving optimal recovery.

problem Designing a decoder for sparse codes from linear measurements alone.
method Matrix factorization to recover encoder and sparse coding matrices from measurements.
result Decoder-Expander Based Factorisation recovers encoder and sparse coding matrix at optimal measurement rate with high probability.

New binary matrices improve compressed sensing with faster and less storage requirements.

problem Achieving robust sparse recovery with binary measurement matrices.
method Derived bounds and conditions for binary matrices to satisfy the robust null space property (RNSP).
result Binary matrices with girth six are nearly optimal for compressed sensing.

A new hashing method handles large-scale data with flexible similarity measures.

problem Efficient nearest neighbour search in large-scale systems with variable labels.
method End-to-end trainable network transforming data to uniform distribution on product of spheres, then hashing to binary form maximizing entropy.
result Outperforms baseline approaches in limited capacity regime.