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Improved unsupervised anomaly detection using Random Forest.
Conventional mutual information (MI) based feature selection (FS) methods are unable to handle heterogeneous feature subset selection properly because of data format differences or estimation methods of MI between feature subset and class label. A way to solve this problem is feature transformation (FT). In this study,…
New unsupervised learning technique learns independent kernels for better machine learning tasks.
Minimalistic unsupervised learning with sparse manifold transform achieves SOTA performance.
TokenCut detects and segments objects in images and videos without supervision.
Paper presents a Transformer model for automatic domain adaptation.
A novel graph spectral method for mixed categorical and numerical data.
IGT learns graph representations without supervision.
ExpCLR uses expert features to improve time-series representation learning.
Learning invariant representations is an important problem in machine learning and pattern recognition. In this paper, we present a novel framework of transformation-invariant feature learning by incorporating linear transformations into the feature learning algorithms. For example, we present the transformation-invari…
We study the task of unsupervised domain adaptation, where no labeled data from the target domain is provided during training time. To deal with the potential discrepancy between the source and target distributions, both in features and labels, we exploit a copula-based regression framework. The benefits of this approa…
Feature selection is a dimensionality reduction technique that selects a subset of representative features from high dimensional data by eliminating irrelevant and redundant features. Recently, feature selection combined with sparse learning has attracted significant attention due to its outstanding performance compare…
Data transformation, e.g. feature transformation and selection, is an integral part of any machine learning procedure. In this paper we introduce an information-theoretic model and tools to assess the quality of data transformations in machine learning tasks. In an unsupervised fashion, we analyze the transfer of infor…
Improves document summarization by combining word embeddings and n-grams.
Nonlinear independent component analysis (ICA) provides an appealing framework for unsupervised feature learning, but the models proposed so far are not identifiable. Here, we first propose a new intuitive principle of unsupervised deep learning from time series which uses the nonstationary structure of the data. Our l…
Improves demand forecasting accuracy through recurrent transform learning.
We present a signal representation framework called the sparse manifold transform that combines key ideas from sparse coding, manifold learning, and slow feature analysis. It turns non-linear transformations in the primary sensory signal space into linear interpolations in a representational embedding space while maint…
In this paper we propose a novel environmental sound classification approach incorporating unsupervised feature learning from codebook via spherical -Means++ algorithm and a new architecture for high-level data augmentation. The audio signal is transformed into a 2D representation using a discrete wavelet transform …
Transformer-based method discovers objects from images without labels.
Paper proposes methods to improve graph domain adaptation by decorrelating node features.
Understanding how images of objects and scenes behave in response to specific ego-motions is a crucial aspect of proper visual development, yet existing visual learning methods are conspicuously disconnected from the physical source of their images. We propose to exploit proprioceptive motor signals to provide unsuperv…
GraphDINO learns neuronal morphologies from unlabeled data.
Fuzzy clustering reduces text data dimensions effectively.
Transformers solve Gaussian Mixture Models without supervision.
Tactile information is important for gripping, stable grasp, and in-hand manipulation, yet the complexity of tactile data prevents widespread use of such sensors. We make use of an unsupervised learning algorithm that transforms the complex tactile data into a compact, latent representation without the need to record g…
Paper proposes a novel unsupervised feature selection method using K-means and ADMM.
Deep learning methods are successfully used in applications pertaining to ubiquitous computing, health, and well-being. Specifically, the area of human activity recognition (HAR) is primarily transformed by the convolutional and recurrent neural networks, thanks to their ability to learn semantic representations from r…
Transformers can learn spectral methods and perform unsupervised learning.
Feature learning and deep learning have drawn great attention in recent years as a way of transforming input data into more effective representations using learning algorithms. Such interest has grown in the area of music information retrieval (MIR) as well, particularly in music audio classification tasks such as auto…
Dataset augmentation, the practice of applying a wide array of domain-specific transformations to synthetically expand a training set, is a standard tool in supervised learning. While effective in tasks such as visual recognition, the set of transformations must be carefully designed, implemented, and tested for every …
Paper proposes BTuD for unsupervised feature selection.
Study proposes using auxiliary classification to improve unsupervised anomaly detection.
New unsupervised feature selection method for imbalanced datasets.
Unsupervised dimension selection is an important problem that seeks to reduce dimensionality of data, while preserving the most useful characteristics. While dimensionality reduction is commonly utilized to construct low-dimensional embeddings, they produce feature spaces that are hard to interpret. Further, in applica…
Our goal is to extract meaningful transformations from raw images, such as varying the thickness of lines in handwriting or the lighting in a portrait. We propose an unsupervised approach to learn such transformations by attempting to reconstruct an image from a linear combination of transformations of its nearest neig…
Unsupervised segmentation learns features without labels, improving accuracy.
In this article, we propose an approach that can make use of not only labeled EEG signals but also the unlabeled ones which is more accessible. We also suggest the use of data fusion to further improve the seizure prediction accuracy. Data fusion in our vision includes EEG signals, cardiogram signals, body temperature …
A new method selects features for clustering using a block model.
Domain adaptation is an important technique to alleviate performance degradation caused by domain shift, e.g., when training and test data come from different domains. Most existing deep adaptation methods focus on reducing domain shift by matching marginal feature distributions through deep transformations on the inpu…
RAEUFS selects features from data without labels, improving robustness to outliers.
Unsupervised method selects genes for tumor subtype discovery.
In this paper, we present a novel unsupervised feature learning architecture, which consists of a multi-clustering integration module and a variant of RBM termed multi-clustering integration RBM (MIRBM). In the multi-clustering integration module, we apply three unsupervised K-means, affinity propagation and spectral c…
A new method for feature selection in high-dimensional data.
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…
We investigate unsupervised pre-training of deep architectures as feature generators for "shallow" classifiers. Stacked Denoising Autoencoders (SdA), when used as feature pre-processing tools for SVM classification, can lead to significant improvements in accuracy - however, at the price of a substantial increase in co…
FCDD explains deep anomaly detection by mapping anomalies away and providing heatmap explanations.
A novel unsupervised feature selection method using subspace clustering and self-expressive model.
High-dimensional data in many areas such as computer vision and machine learning tasks brings in computational and analytical difficulty. Feature selection which selects a subset from observed features is a widely used approach for improving performance and effectiveness of machine learning models with high-dimensional…