As an effective way of metric learning, triplet loss has been widely used in many deep learning tasks, including face recognition and person-ReID, leading to many states of the arts. The main innovation of triplet loss is using feature map to replace softmax in the classification task. Inspired by this concept, we prop…
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Recent studies have highlighted that deep neural networks (DNNs) are vulnerable to adversarial examples. In this paper, we improve the robustness of DNNs by utilizing techniques of Distance Metric Learning. Specifically, we incorporate Triplet Loss, one of the most popular Distance Metric Learning methods, into the fra…
We analyze the semi-hard triplet loss using Edgeworth expansion for better understanding of its behavior.
problem Understanding the behavior of the semi-hard triplet loss function.
method Developed a higher-order asymptotic analysis using the Edgeworth expansion.
result Derived explicit Edgeworth expansions revealing first-order corrections in terms of the third cumulant.
Personalized activity recognition improves performance for diverse users.
problem Poor performance of impersonal algorithms for individual users.
method Personalized activity recognition using deep embeddings from a fully convolutional neural network with triplet loss.
result Novel subject triplet loss provides the best performance overall.
This paper shows how optimizing with hard negative examples improves image retrieval.
problem Training with hard negative examples leads to poor training behavior.
method Characterize the space of triplets, derive why hard negatives fail, and offer a fix to the loss function.
result Optimizing with hard negative examples leads to more generalizable features and better image retrieval.
TristouNet is a neural network architecture based on Long Short-Term Memory recurrent networks, meant to project speech sequences into a fixed-dimensional euclidean space. Thanks to the triplet loss paradigm used for training, the resulting sequence embeddings can be compared directly with the euclidean distance, for s…
Framework learns to transform majority to minority samples for balanced classification.
problem Imbalanced classification leading to biased predictions.
method Minimizes MMD and uses triplet loss for global alignment and boundary awareness.
result Consistent improvements over classical and generative baselines in AUROC, G-mean, F1-score, and MCC.
Distance metric learning (DML) approaches learn a transformation to a representation space where distance is in correspondence with a predefined notion of similarity. While such models offer a number of compelling benefits, it has been difficult for these to compete with modern classification algorithms in performance …
Proposes a method to align language and image data.
problem Aligning language and image data for better understanding.
method Uses triplet loss to learn consistent embeddings of language and images.
result Outperforms four baselines across multiple metrics.
Paper proposes a new speech representation benchmark and model.
problem Lack of benchmarks for comparing speech representations.
method Unsupervised triplet-loss objective for training a universal non-semantic speech representation.
result Proposed representation outperforms other models on benchmark and transfer learning tasks.
Paper proposes self-supervised method for accurate speaker diarization.
problem Speaker diarization without massive labeling effort.
method Introduces dynamic triplet loss and multinomial loss for audio-video synchronization.
result Best model yields +8% F1-score improvement and diarization error rate reduction.
An End-to-End Text-independent Speaker Verification Framework with a Keyword Adversarial Networkeess.AS
This paper presents an end-to-end text-independent speaker verification framework by jointly considering the speaker embedding (SE) network and automatic speech recognition (ASR) network. The SE network learns to output an embedding vector which distinguishes the speaker characteristics of the input utterance, while th…
New method accelerates large margin metric learning for nearest neighbor classification.
problem Efficiently learning metrics for nearest neighbor classification.
method Triplet mining and stratified sampling for large margin metric learning.
result Improved efficiency and scalability of optimization.
Deep metric learning (DML) is a popular approach for images retrieval, solving verification (same or not) problems and addressing open set classification. Arguably, the most common DML approach is with triplet loss, despite significant advances in the area of DML. Triplet loss suffers from several issues such as collap…
Automatic cover detection -- the task of finding in a audio dataset all covers of a query track -- has long been a challenging theoretical problem in MIR community. It also became a practical need for music composers societies requiring to detect automatically if an audio excerpt embeds musical content belonging to the…
LoRA- improves EFCL by stabilizing feature drifts.
problem Catastrophic forgetting in exemplar-free continual learning.
method LoRA-subtraction to adaptively subtract old task weights.
result LoRA- achieves state-of-the-art performance in EFCL.
A two-stage training method improves GNN graph classification accuracy.
problem Maximizing GNN model capacity for graph classification.
method Two-stage training framework using triplet loss.
result Consistent improvement in accuracy up to 5.4\% points.
Improved unsupervised probing for ranking tasks using Contrast-Consistent Ranking.
problem Improving self-consistency in language model rankings.
method Adapting Contrast-Consistent Search (CCS) to Contrast-Consistent Ranking (CCR) for ranking tasks.
result CCR probing outperforms prompting techniques across different models and datasets.
This paper explores two techniques to improve the performance of text-dependent speaker verification systems based on deep neural networks. Firstly, we propose a general alignment mechanism to keep the temporal structure of each phrase and obtain a supervector with the speaker and phrase information, since both are rel…
In this work we introduce a novel approach to train Bidirectional Generative Adversarial Model (BiGAN) in a semi-supervised manner. The presented method utilizes triplet loss function as an additional component of the objective function used to train discriminative data representation in the latent space of the BiGAN m…
Paper proposes ManiF-SMC for effective approximate machine unlearning.
problem Limited unlearning effectiveness and potential to undermine original learning objectives.
method Reformulates approximate unlearning as pushing erased samples towards semantic neighbors in retained data, using a margin-based triplet loss.
result Achieves unlearning effectiveness comparable to state-of-the-art methods while operating purely in representation space.
Time series constitute a challenging data type for machine learning algorithms, due to their highly variable lengths and sparse labeling in practice. In this paper, we tackle this challenge by proposing an unsupervised method to learn universal embeddings of time series. Unlike previous works, it is scalable with respe…
Study uses contrastive learning to analyze market order behavior.
problem Understanding diverse market order behaviors.
method Self-supervised learning with triplet loss for order representation.
result Identified distinct behavior types using K-means clustering.
Speaker embedding models that utilize neural networks to map utterances to a space where distances reflect similarity between speakers have driven recent progress in the speaker recognition task. However, there is still a significant performance gap between recognizing speakers in the training set and unseen speakers. …
In automatic speech processing systems, speaker diarization is a crucial front-end component to separate segments from different speakers. Inspired by the recent success of deep neural networks (DNNs) in semantic inferencing, triplet loss-based architectures have been successfully used for this problem. However, existi…
Paper introduces new loss functions for Siamese networks using FDA.
problem Training Siamese networks with improved loss functions.
method Proposes Fisher Discriminant Triplet (FDT) and Fisher Discriminant Contrastive (FDC) loss functions based on FDA.
result Shows effectiveness of FDT and FDC on MNIST and histopathology datasets.
Even in the absence of any explicit semantic annotation, vast collections of audio recordings provide valuable information for learning the categorical structure of sounds. We consider several class-agnostic semantic constraints that apply to unlabeled nonspeech audio: (i) noise and translations in time do not change t…
Photo-identification (photo-id) of dolphin individuals is a commonly used technique in ecological sciences to monitor state and health of individuals, as well as to study the social structure and distribution of a population. Traditional photo-id involves a laborious manual process of matching each dolphin fin photogra…
Additional Shared Decoder on Siamese Multi-view Encoders for Learning Acoustic Word Embeddingseess.AS
Acoustic word embeddings --- fixed-dimensional vector representations of arbitrary-length words --- have attracted increasing interest in query-by-example spoken term detection. Recently, on the fact that the orthography of text labels partly reflects the phonetic similarity between the words' pronunciation, a multi-vi…
Discretizing multi-dimensional data distributions is a fundamental step of modern indexing methods. State-of-the-art techniques learn parameters of quantizers on training data for optimal performance, thus adapting quantizers to the data. In this work, we propose to reverse this paradigm and adapt the data to the quant…
PerceptNet: Learning Perceptual Similarity of Haptic Textures in Presence of Unorderable Tripletscs.LG
In order to design haptic icons or build a haptic vocabulary, we require a set of easily distinguishable haptic signals to avoid perceptual ambiguity, which in turn requires a way to accurately estimate the perceptual (dis)similarity of such signals. In this work, we present a novel method to learn such a perceptual me…
Deep metric learning has been demonstrated to be highly effective in learning semantic representation and encoding information that can be used to measure data similarity, by relying on the embedding learned from metric learning. At the same time, variational autoencoder (VAE) has widely been used to approximate infere…
We introduce a multimodal visual-textual search refinement method for fashion garments. Existing search engines do not enable intuitive, interactive, refinement of retrieved results based on the properties of a particular product. We propose a method to retrieve similar items, based on a query item image and textual re…
Proposes a novel graph representation learning framework using contrastive methods.
problem Graph representation learning for graph-structured data.
method Leverages a contrastive objective at the node level, generating two graph views by corruption and learning node representations by maximizing agreement.
result Consistently outperforms existing state-of-the-art methods on transductive and inductive learning tasks.
A new method for representation and metric learning on manifolds boosts performance.
problem Improving representation and metric learning on complex, non-Euclidean data.
method Atlas-based manifold representation with a modified encoder and MMD loss.
result Substantial performance boost over baseline for low-dimensional encodings.
We tackle the Multi-task Batch Reinforcement Learning problem. Given multiple datasets collected from different tasks, we train a multi-task policy to perform well in unseen tasks sampled from the same distribution. The task identities of the unseen tasks are not provided. To perform well, the policy must infer the tas…
Supervised contrastive learning from weakly-labeled audio segments for musical version matchingcs.SD
Paper tackles musical version matching at segment level using contrastive learning from weakly-labeled data.
problem Match musical versions at the segment level, not just tracks, with weak annotations.
method Proposes contrastive learning from weakly-labeled audio segments, using a new loss variant.
result Breakthrough performance in segment-level evaluation, outperforming state-of-the-art.
Unsupervised domain adaptation techniques have been successful for a wide range of problems where supervised labels are limited. The task is to classify an unlabeled `target' dataset by leveraging a labeled `source' dataset that comes from a slightly similar distribution. We propose metric-based adversarial discriminat…
Framework explains how dual deep networks learn features from unlabeled data.
problem Understanding self-supervised learning with dual deep networks.
method Theoretical framework and hierarchical latent tree model.
result Deep ReLU networks learn latent variables through contrastive SSL.
Batch-Incremental Triplet Sampling for Training Triplet Networks Using Bayesian Updating Theoremstat.ML
New method samples triplets from data distributions for training Triplet networks.
problem Training robust Triplet networks with discriminative triplets.
method Bayesian updating of multivariate normal distributions for dynamic class embedding sampling.
result Experimental validation on MNIST and histopathology CRC datasets shows effectiveness of the proposed method.
Acoustic Neighbor Embeddingseess.AS
Acoustic Neighbor Embeddings map speech and text to fixed dimensions for phonetic confusability.
problem Mapping speech and text to fixed dimensions for phonetic confusability.
method Adapting SNE to sequential inputs, training two encoder neural networks.
result More accurate results with low-dimensional embeddings in word recognition tasks.
New method prevents class collapse in metric learning with margin-based losses.
problem Class collapse in metric learning due to diverse intra-class samples.
method Proposed a sampling method to select nearest same-class samples as positive elements in tuple.
result Demonstrated clear benefits on various fine-grained image retrieval datasets.
Estimating and abstracting the 3D structure of bones using neural networks on X-ray (2D) imagescs.CV
Deep-learning method estimates bone 3D structure from X-ray images.
problem Estimating bone 3D structure from X-ray images.
method Triplet loss-trained neural network selecting closest 3D bone shape from predefined set.
result Average RMS distance of 1.08 mm between predicted and true shapes.
Study compares metric learning loss functions for speaker verification.
problem Comparing metric learning loss functions for end-to-end speaker verification.
method Cross entropy loss, cosine loss, angular margin loss, center loss, contrastive loss, triplet loss.
result Additive angular margin loss outperforms other loss functions.
Deep neural networks (DNNs) have achieved state-of-the-art results on time series classification (TSC) tasks. In this work, we focus on leveraging DNNs in the often-encountered practical scenario where access to labeled training data is difficult, and where DNNs would be prone to overfitting. We leverage recent advance…
Short-term road traffic prediction (STTP) is one of the most important modules in Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS). However, network-level STTP still remains challenging due to the difficulties both in modeling the diverse traffic patterns and tacking high-dimensional time series with low latency. Therefore, a …
Deep neural networks trained using a softmax layer at the top and the cross-entropy loss are ubiquitous tools for image classification. Yet, this does not naturally enforce intra-class similarity nor inter-class margin of the learned deep representations. To simultaneously achieve these two goals, different solutions h…
TinyXRA assesses financial risks from 10-K reports using a lightweight transformer model.
problem Comprehensive risk assessment from financial reports, distinguishing between upside and downside risk.
method Lightweight transformer model with dynamic attention, incorporating skewness, kurtosis, and Sortino ratio.
result State-of-the-art predictive accuracy and transparent risk assessments.