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48 results for unsupervised domain adaptation

CoDAG combines domain adaptation and generalization for unsupervised continual domain shift learning.

problem Acquiring knowledge in unsupervised continual domain shift learning.
method Complementary Domain Adaptation and Generalization (CoDAG) framework.
result CoDAG outperforms state-of-the-art models in all datasets and evaluation metrics.

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.

A novel unsupervised domain adaptation method using hierarchical optimal transport.

problem Unsupervised domain adaptation between source and target domains.
method Hierarchical optimal transport, leveraging class labels for structure formation in the source domain and learning probability measures in the target domain.
result The proposed HOT-DA method outperforms state-of-the-art approaches on various 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 ↗

Method maps imperfect simulations to observed stellar spectra using unsupervised domain adaptation.

problem Mapping from large sets of imperfect simulations and observational data.
method Adversarial autoencoders, cycle-consistency constraint, and generative surrogate physics emulator network.
result Reconstructed spectra quality and discovery of new spectral features.

Unsupervised domain adaptation methods aim to alleviate performance degradation caused by domain-shift by learning domain-invariant representations. Existing deep domain adaptation methods focus on holistic feature alignment by matching source and target holistic feature distributions, without considering local feature…

2018-11-12abs ↗pdf ↗

Proposes a regularization method for unsupervised domain adaptation that aligns predictions with target data's top singular vectors.

problem Domain adaptation challenges in high joint error scenarios.
method Regularizes classifier to align with unsupervised target data guided by label alignment property (LAP).
result The method improves performance in MNIST-USPS domain adaptation and cross-lingual sentiment analysis.

New method removes pseudo-label bias for unsupervised domain adaptation.

problem Class imbalance and distribution shift between domains.
method Implicit class-conditioned domain alignment without explicit pseudo-label optimization.
result Effective in handling within-domain class imbalance and between-domain class distribution shift.

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 ↗

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 ↗

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.

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.

Improves model calibration and selection in unsupervised domain adaptation.

problem Distribution shifts in unsupervised domain adaptation.
method Developed a novel importance weighted group accuracy estimator.
result Improves state-of-the-art performances by 22% in model calibration and 14% in model selection.

Paper proposes a method to adapt classifiers using complementary labels instead of true labels.

problem Training classifiers with true labels from the source domain is costly and sometimes impossible.
method Proposes a novel setting with complementary labels and a complementary label adversarial network (CLARINET).
result CLARINET significantly outperforms baselines on handwritten digits and object recognition tasks.

Proposes TFDF to learn transferable and discriminative features for unsupervised domain adaptation.

problem Difficult to induce supervised classifier without labeled data in unsupervised domain adaptation.
method TFDF optimizes transferability and discriminability by aligning distributions and minimizing class confusion.
result TFDF achieves better performance on real-world datasets compared to existing methods.

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 ↗

Studies show that the representations learned by deep neural networks can be transferred to similar prediction tasks in other domains for which we do not have enough labeled data. However, as we transition to higher layers in the model, the representations become more task-specific and less generalizable. Recent resear…

2019-10-28abs ↗pdf ↗

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.

Benchmark for UDA in time series classification.

problem Lack of benchmarks for unsupervised domain adaptation in time series.
method Introduces a comprehensive benchmark with new datasets and state-of-the-art neural network backbones.
result Insights into strengths and limitations of UDA methods for time series data.

SKADA-bench evaluates unsupervised DA methods across diverse modalities.

problem Evaluating unsupervised DA methods on diverse modalities with realistic validation.
method Nested cross-validation and unsupervised model selection scores.
result Highlights the importance of realistic validation and provides practical guidance.

Deep learning has produced state-of-the-art results for a variety of tasks. While such approaches for supervised learning have performed well, they assume that training and testing data are drawn from the same distribution, which may not always be the case. As a complement to this challenge, single-source unsupervised …

2018-12-06abs ↗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 ↗

Framework for domain adaptation using pseudo-labels from unlabeled data.

problem Improving prediction accuracy in target domain with covariate shift.
method Kernel GLMs with labeled and pseudo-labeled data, using imputation model for target data.
result Non-asymptotic excess-risk bounds for effective labeled sample size.

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 ↗

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 ↗

Unsupervised domain adaptation (UDA) aims at inferring class labels for unlabeled target domain given a related labeled source dataset. Intuitively, a model trained on source domain normally produces higher uncertainties for unseen data. In this work, we build on this assumption and propose to adapt from source to targ…

2019-07-25abs ↗pdf ↗

Geometric approach for unsupervised word embedding alignment.

problem Learning alignment between word embeddings of source and target languages.
method Formulates alignment as domain adaptation on the manifold of doubly stochastic matrices, employing Riemannian conjugate gradient algorithm.
result Empirically outperforms state-of-the-art methods on bilingual lexicon induction tasks.

A new method uses normalizing flows for gradual domain adaptation.

problem Difficulty in domain adaptation when source and target domains have a large gap.
method Proposes using normalizing flows to learn a transformation from target to Gaussian mixture distribution.
result Improves classification performance and mitigates the problem of gradual self-training failure.

We propose a method for unsupervised domain adaptation that trains a shared embedding to align the joint distributions of inputs (domain) and outputs (classes), making any classifier agnostic to the domain. Joint alignment ensures that not only the marginal distributions of the domain are aligned, but the labels as wel…

2019-05-26abs ↗pdf ↗

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.

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.

Proposes a framework to improve domain adaptation without labeled data.

problem Improving adaptability and preserving intrinsic data structure in unsupervised domain adaptation.
method Discriminative Manifold Propagation framework using soft labels and manifold metric alignment.
result The method achieves better transferability and discriminability compared to existing approaches.

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.

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.

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.

Method aggregates models with different hyper-parameters to adapt to target domain.

problem Choosing hyper-parameters for unsupervised domain adaptation.
method Linear aggregation of models with different hyper-parameters using weighted least squares for vector-valued functions.
result The target error is asymptotically not worse than twice the error of the optimal aggregation.