Unsupervised classification methods learn a discriminative classifier from unlabeled data, which has been proven to be an effective way of simultaneously clustering the data and training a classifier from the data. Various unsupervised classification methods obtain appealing results by the classifiers learned in an uns…
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A novel unsupervised outlier detection method using Randomized PCA Forest.
problem Unsupervised outlier detection in datasets.
method Randomized Principal Component Analysis (RPCA) Forest for deriving an outlier score.
result Superior performance compared to classical and state-of-the-art methods.
Paper proposes a novel unsupervised feature selection method using K-means and ADMM.
problem Finding a subset of features for high-dimensional unsupervised learning problems.
method Developed K-means Derived Unsupervised Feature Selection (K-means UFS) using ADMM to solve NP-hard optimization.
result K-means UFS outperforms baselines in feature selection for clustering.
New unsupervised feature selection method for imbalanced datasets.
problem Feature selection challenges in imbalanced multi-class datasets.
method Distance Rank Score using Spearman's Rank Correlation.
result Outperforms existing methods on clustering problems.
Improved unsupervised anomaly detection using Random Forest.
problem Enhancing unsupervised anomaly detection accuracy.
method Training Random Forest to distinguish real and synthetic data, then applying transformed distances.
result Significant improvement in anomaly detection accuracy compared to other methods.
The paper shows how integrating categorical semantics can enhance unsupervised domain translation.
problem Improving unsupervised domain translation between perceptually different domains.
method Learning invariant categorical semantic features in an unsupervised manner and conditioning them on the style encoder.
result Conditioning the style encoder on learned categorical semantics improves translation and stylization.
Ensemble unsupervised anomaly detection using IRT for hidden ground truth.
problem Challenges in constructing an ensemble from unsupervised anomaly detection methods.
method Use Item Response Theory to compute latent traits and construct an ensemble that downplays noisy methods.
result Demonstrated effectiveness of IRT ensemble on extensive data repository.
Inference of gene regulatory network from expression data is a challenging task. Many methods have been developed to this purpose but a comprehensive evaluation that covers unsupervised, semi-supervised and supervised methods, and provides guidelines for their practical application, is lacking. We performed an extensiv…
Unsupervised method selects genes for tumor subtype discovery.
problem High-dimensional tumor gene expression data with noisy variables and heterogeneity.
method Autoencoders for latent space learning, Multiple Kernel Learning for feature selection, clustering.
result Lower redundancy and better clustering performance compared to benchmarks.
Unsupervised feature learning has shown impressive results for a wide range of input modalities, in particular for object classification tasks in computer vision. Using a large amount of unlabeled data, unsupervised feature learning methods are utilized to construct high-level representations that are discriminative en…
Minimalistic unsupervised learning with sparse manifold transform achieves SOTA performance.
problem Achieving state-of-the-art unsupervised learning performance without complex engineering.
method Sparse manifold transform, leveraging sparse coding, manifold learning, and slow feature analysis.
result 99.3% KNN top-1 accuracy on MNIST, 81.1% on CIFAR-10, and 53.2% on CIFAR-100.
Recently, multilayer bootstrap network (MBN) has demonstrated promising performance in unsupervised dimensionality reduction. It can learn compact representations in standard data sets, i.e. MNIST and RCV1. However, as a bootstrap method, the prediction complexity of MBN is high. In this paper, we propose an unsupervis…
Paper proposes BTuD for unsupervised feature selection.
problem Feature selection in unsupervised learning.
method Bayesian Tucker decomposition (BTuD) with Gaussian residual.
result Successfully applied to various datasets.
Unsupervised contrastive learning has gained increasing attention in the latest research and has proven to be a powerful method for learning representations from unlabeled data. However, little theoretical analysis was known for this framework. In this paper, we study the optimization of deep unsupervised contrastive l…
A central goal of unsupervised learning is to acquire representations from unlabeled data or experience that can be used for more effective learning of downstream tasks from modest amounts of labeled data. Many prior unsupervised learning works aim to do so by developing proxy objectives based on reconstruction, disent…
A new method for feature selection in high-dimensional data.
problem Dealing with noise and high-dimensional data in unsupervised feature selection.
method Sparse PCA via -norm regularization, combined with an efficient optimization algorithm.
result The proposed method effectively selects features from real-world data sets.
Diffusion maps help learn complex quantum phase transitions from data.
problem Learning quantum phase transitions from experimental data is challenging.
method Diffusion maps for nonlinear dimensionality reduction and spectral clustering.
result Diffusion maps can learn complex phase transitions unsupervised.
The task of matching co-referent records is known among other names as rocord linkage. For large record-linkage problems, often there is little or no labeled data available, but unlabeled data shows a reasonable clear structure. For such problems, unsupervised or semi-supervised methods are preferable to supervised met…
The authors advocate for more rigorous unsupervised cross-lingual learning methods.
problem Lack of parallel data for many languages.
method Review of unsupervised cross-lingual learning approaches and methodological issues.
result A scenario without parallel data and abundant monolingual data is unrealistic.
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.
Paper presents unsupervised calibration for split conformal classification.
problem Inconvenient requirement of labeled calibration samples.
method Uses unsupervised calibration samples alongside supervised training samples.
result Achieves comparable performance to supervised calibration methods.
Unsupervised method learns hierarchical graph representations without labels.
problem Lack of hierarchical graph representations and need for labeled data in GNNs.
method Maximizes mutual information between local and global graph representations.
result Comparable performance to supervised methods on graph classification benchmarks.
A novel algorithm for unsupervised graph representation learning combining coarsening and mutual information maximization.
problem Current limitations in unsupervised graph representation learning, especially in embedding new graphs and considering both micro- and macro-structures.
method Combines coarsening with mutual information maximization to produce high-quality embeddings.
result The algorithm produces high-quality embeddings that are competitive with state-of-the-art methods.
This paper proposes a new method for automatically selecting the optimal kernel bandwidth in density estimation.
problem The challenge of selecting the optimal kernel bandwidth in unsupervised density estimation.
method The approach uses a topology-based loss function for automated bandwidth selection.
result Demonstrates the potential of the topology-based approach across different dimensions.
Modified neural network enhances unsupervised anomaly detection.
problem Unsupervised anomaly detection in multimodal data.
method Neural network with modified random projection outlyingness.
result Performance comparable to state-of-the-art methods.
A new method combines generative and feature-based approaches for unsupervised anomaly detection.
problem Identifying subtle anomalies in test samples compared to a normative distribution.
method A generative cold-diffusion pipeline trained to restore synthetically-corrupted images, combined with a novel synthetic anomaly generation procedure and ensembling restorations.
result Surpasses prior state-of-the-art for unsupervised anomaly detection in three Brain MRI datasets.
Many important classification problems, such as object classification, speech recognition, and machine translation, have been tackled by the supervised learning paradigm in the past, where training corpora of parallel input-output pairs are required with high cost. To remove the need for the parallel training corpora h…
A framework is presented for unsupervised learning of representations based on infomax principle for large-scale neural populations. We use an asymptotic approximation to the Shannon's mutual information for a large neural population to demonstrate that a good initial approximation to the global information-theoretic o…
ARGUE combines expert networks for anomaly detection.
problem Anomaly detection without labeled data.
method Gated mixture-of-experts architecture combining expert networks.
result Prior knowledge about normal data distribution is valuable.
Kauri is a novel unsupervised binary tree for clustering that outperforms existing methods.
problem Learning a tree end-to-end for clustering without labels is an open challenge.
method Greedy maximization of the kernel KMeans objective without centroids.
result Kauri often outperforms existing unsupervised clustering methods, especially with non-linear kernels.
New unsupervised method selects hard negative samples for contrastive learning.
problem How to select good negative examples for contrastive learning without using true similarity information.
method Developed a new family of unsupervised sampling methods for hard negative selection.
result Improves downstream performance across multiple modalities.
Recent years have witnessed growing interest in machine learning-based models and techniques for low-dose X-ray CT (LDCT) imaging tasks. The methods can typically be categorized into supervised learning methods and unsupervised or model-based learning methods. Supervised learning methods have recently shown success in …
Quality Assessment of Low Light Restored Images: A Subjective Study and an Unsupervised Modeleess.IV
Study subjective perception of low light restored images and develop an unsupervised QA model.
problem Lack of subjective QA for low light restored images and challenges in collecting human opinion scores.
method Create a dataset, conduct subjective QA study, develop self-supervised contrastive learning technique to extract features.
result Unsupervised NR QA model achieves state-of-the-art performance for low light restored images.
New method shows supervised learning can mimic unsupervised learning effectively.
problem The fundamental difference between supervised and unsupervised learning.
method A two-stage procedure where unsupervised model selection is followed by adding outputs without changing parameters.
result Asymptotic out-of-sample risk bounds for various models trained without access to labels.
A new unsupervised method removes CT metal artifacts using beta-CycleGAN and attention.
problem Metal artifact reduction in computed tomography (CT) images.
method Unsupervised learning using a beta-CycleGAN architecture with attention mechanism.
result Improved metal artifact removal that preserves image details.
A new method for unsupervised disentanglement using axis-aligned cliffs.
problem Unsupervised disentanglement of latent factors under nonlinear maps.
method Encouraging axis-aligned discontinuities (cliffs) in the estimated density of factors.
result Cliff method outperforms baselines on disentanglement benchmarks.
Joint Semantic Domain Alignment and Target Classifier Learning for Unsupervised Domain Adaptationcs.LG
Unsupervised domain adaptation aims to transfer the classifier learned from the source domain to the target domain in an unsupervised manner. With the help of target pseudo-labels, aligning class-level distributions and learning the classifier in the target domain are two widely used objectives. Existing methods often …
Generating versatile and appropriate synthetic speech requires control over the output expression separate from the spoken text. Important non-textual speech variation is seldom annotated, in which case output control must be learned in an unsupervised fashion. In this paper, we perform an in-depth study of methods for…
An Unsupervised Approach for Automatic Activity Recognition based on Hidden Markov Model Regressionstat.ML
Using supervised machine learning approaches to recognize human activities from on-body wearable accelerometers generally requires a large amount of labelled data. When ground truth information is not available, too expensive, time consuming or difficult to collect, one has to rely on unsupervised approaches. This pape…
A new method generates meta-tasks using generative models for unsupervised learning.
problem Creating synthetic meta-tasks for unsupervised learning.
method Generative models with latent space interpolation for sampling.
result The method outperforms or is competitive with baselines on few-shot classification tasks.
An unsupervised deep learning method solves PIDEs for option pricing.
problem Solving partial integro-differential equations for financial option pricing.
method Employing unsupervised deep learning to directly solve PIDEs without requiring labeled data.
result An unsupervised neural network accurately solves PIDEs and calculates derivatives and integrals.
Paper explores unsupervised learning for ultrasound image artifact removal.
problem Improving visual quality of ultrasound images from various artifacts.
method Inspired by optimal transport cycleGAN, unsupervised deep learning for artifact removal.
result Unsupervised learning method provides comparable results to supervised learning.
Diffusion models enhance speech without supervision.
problem Challenges in generalizing supervised speech enhancement methods to unseen conditions.
method Unsupervised speech enhancement using diffusion-based generative models.
result Demonstrates promising results compared to supervised and unsupervised baselines.
TGLS generates text by optimizing search results and learning from them.
problem Unsupervised text generation without explicit training data.
method TGLS uses simulated annealing to estimate sentence quality, then a conditional generative model learns from search results.
result TGLS outperforms unsupervised baselines and matches state-of-the-art supervised methods in paraphrase generation.
Two new methods improve graph embedding without needing a complete graph structure.
problem Graph autoencoders' performance depends on the adjacency matrix quality.
method BAGE and VBAGE: unsupervised graph embedding via adaptive graph learning.
result The methods expand GAEs' applicability to datasets without graph structure.
Unsupervised Learning of Solutions to Differential Equations with Generative Adversarial Networkscs.LG
DEQGAN uses GANs to solve differential equations without supervision.
problem Solving differential equations with neural networks.
method Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) to learn the loss function.
result DEQGAN achieves lower mean squared errors and competitive solution accuracy compared to traditional methods.
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 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…