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Calibrates network confidence for unsupervised domain adaptation.

problem Calibrating a model trained on a source domain to a target domain without labeled data.
method Estimates network accuracy on the target domain and calibrates prediction confidence directly in the target domain.
result Significantly outperforms existing methods across standard datasets.

The primary objective of domain adaptation methods is to transfer knowledge from a source domain to a target domain that has similar but different data distributions. Thus, in order to correctly classify the unlabeled target domain samples, the standard approach is to learn a common representation for both source and t…

2018-11-17abs ↗pdf ↗

DRDA robustly adapts models across domains with mismatched distributions.

problem Vulnerability of DA methods to noise and inability to generalize to unseen samples.
method DRDA uses distributionally robust optimization (DRO) with MMD metric to learn robust decision functions.
result DRDA outperforms existing robust learning approaches in experiments.

New approach improves domain adaptation by enforcing cluster assumption in target domain.

problem Lack of robustness in target classifier due to violation of cluster assumption.
method Enforces cluster assumption in target domain (Target Consistency) paired with Class-Level InVariance.
result Significant improvement in image classification and segmentation benchmarks.

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.

In this paper, we propose a simple model referred as Contradistinguisher (CTDR) for unsupervised domain adaptation whose objective is to jointly learn to contradistinguish on unlabeled target domain in a fully unsupervised manner along with prior knowledge acquired by supervised learning on an entirely different domain…

2019-09-08abs ↗pdf ↗

A multi-step framework tackles online unsupervised domain adaptation with novel mean-target subspace computation.

problem Online unsupervised domain adaptation with unlabelled target data arriving sequentially.
method Multi-step framework with a novel mean-target subspace computation and temporal coherency consideration.
result Improved performance over previous approaches on four datasets.

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.

Enhances source domain knowledge with target data for transfer learning.

problem Limited data in target domains and rigid model assumptions in transfer learning.
method Transfer learning through Enhanced Sufficient Representation (TESR).
result TESR enhances source domain knowledge with target data, improving transfer learning performance.

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.

Transductive Adversarial Networks (TAN) is a novel domain-adaptation machine learning framework that is designed for learning a conditional probability distribution on unlabelled input data in a target domain, while also only having access to: (1) easily obtained labelled data from a related source domain, which may ha…

2018-02-08abs ↗pdf ↗

Unsupervised domain adaptation seeks to learn an invariant and discriminative representation for an unlabeled target domain by leveraging the information of a labeled source dataset. We propose to improve the discriminative ability of the target domain representation by simultaneously learning tightly clustered target …

2019-05-30abs ↗pdf ↗

Several methods were recently proposed for the task of translating images between domains without prior knowledge in the form of correspondences. The existing methods apply adversarial learning to ensure that the distribution of the mapped source domain is indistinguishable from the target domain, which suffers from kn…

2018-06-03abs ↗pdf ↗

Paper proposes SiSTA for single-shot domain adaptation using target-aware generative augmentation.

problem Adapting models from source to target domains with limited target data.
method Fine-tunes a generative model on a single-shot target and uses novel sampling strategies for synthetic data.
result Improves performance by up to 20% over existing baselines in face attribute detection.

Stein discrepancy improves UDA performance in low-data scenarios.

problem Improving model performance on unlabeled target domains with limited data.
method Proposes a novel UDA framework using Stein discrepancy, an asymmetric measure that depends on the target distribution through its score function.
result Consistently outperforms prior UDA approaches under limited target data across multiple benchmarks.

Deep neural networks, trained with large amount of labeled data, can fail to generalize well when tested with examples from a \emph{target domain} whose distribution differs from the training data distribution, referred as the \emph{source domain}. It can be expensive or even infeasible to obtain required amount of lab…

2018-11-13abs ↗pdf ↗

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.

Unsupervised domain adaptation studies the problem of utilizing a relevant source domain with abundant labels to build predictive modeling for an unannotated target domain. Recent work observe that the popular adversarial approach of learning domain-invariant features is insufficient to achieve desirable target domain …

2020-01-03abs ↗pdf ↗

New method uses limited labeled data and multiple starts to adapt models across domains.

problem Accurate predictions in target domain with few labeled data.
method Fine-tuning from multiple adaptive starts, extending UDA methods.
result Minimax-optimal target performance with limited labeled target data.

For deep learning applications, the massive data development (e.g., collecting, labeling), which is an essential process in building practical applications, still incurs seriously high costs. In this work, we propose an effective data augmentation method based on generative adversarial networks (GANs), called Domain Fu…

2019-12-25abs ↗pdf ↗

Sourcerer uses deep learning to map land cover from limited labeled data.

problem Producing accurate land cover maps with scarce labeled data.
method Bayesian-inspired, deep learning approach with a novel regularizer.
result Sourcerer outperforms other methods, even with minimal labeled target data.

The aim of unsupervised domain adaptation is to leverage the knowledge in a labeled (source) domain to improve a model's learning performance with an unlabeled (target) domain -- the basic strategy being to mitigate the effects of discrepancies between the two distributions. Most existing algorithms can only handle uns…

2019-07-19abs ↗pdf ↗

Gradual domain adaptation improves model transfer between domains with intermediate training.

problem Challenges in unsupervised domain adaptation when distribution shifts are large.
method Gradual self-training using intermediate domains along the Wasserstein geodesic.
result GOAT framework generates intermediate domains for improved adaptation.

In this paper, we propose a novel domain adaptation method that can be applied without target data. We consider the situation where domain shift is caused by a prior change of a specific factor and assume that we know how the prior changes between source and target domains. We call this factor an attribute, and reformu…

2019-03-13abs ↗pdf ↗

Transfer learning aims to faciliate learning tasks in a label-scarce target domain by leveraging knowledge from a related source domain with plenty of labeled data. Often times we may have multiple domains with little or no labeled data as targets waiting to be solved. Most existing efforts tackle target domains separa…

2017-11-09abs ↗pdf ↗

A new method aligns source and target distributions by tuning their weights.

problem Domain adaptation on unlabeled target datasets using labeled source datasets.
method Weighted Joint Distribution Optimal Transport (WJDOT) method that finds alignment between source and target distributions and re-weighting of source distributions.
result Achieves state-of-the-art performance on simulated and real-life datasets.

Unsupervised domain adaptation is the problem setting where data generating distributions in the source and target domains are different, and labels in the target domain are unavailable. One important question in unsupervised domain adaptation is how to measure the difference between the source and target domains. A pr…

2018-09-11abs ↗pdf ↗

Clarinet uses complementary labels to train classifiers with less source data.

problem Training classifiers with true-label data from source domain is costly.
method Proposes CLARINET to train classifiers with complementary-label source data and unlabeled target data.
result CLARINET significantly outperforms baselines in unsupervised domain adaptation.

Contradistinguisher learns to distinguish target domain without aligning source and target domains.

problem Difficulty in aligning source and target domains for domain adaptation.
method Direct approach to unsupervised domain adaptation that learns contrastive features and improves classification performance.
result Achieves state-of-the-art performance on Office-31 and VisDA-2017 datasets.

Proposes a method to generate diverse translations by conditioning on target domain.

problem NMT models lack diversity in translations, even with search algorithms.
method Condition the decoder on a latent variable representing target domain, generated by a target encoder.
result Generated diverse translations without affecting performance or training time.