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Multi-instance learning attempts to learn from a training set consisting of labeled bags each containing many unlabeled instances. Previous studies typically treat the instances in the bags as independently and identically distributed.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2009-05-13 Zhi-Hua Zhou , Yu-Yin Sun , Yu-Feng Li

We consider machine-learning-based thyroid-malignancy prediction from cytopathology whole-slide images (WSI). Multiple instance learning (MIL) approaches, typically used for the analysis of WSIs, divide the image (bag) into patches…

We propose a new method of instance-level microtubule (MT) tracking in time-lapse image series using recurrent attention. Our novel deep learning algorithm segments individual MTs at each frame. Segmentation results from successive frames…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-01-22 Samira Masoudi , Afsaneh Razi , Cameron H. G. Wright , Jay C. Gatlin , Ulas Bagci

Slow concept drift is a ubiquitous, yet under-studied problem in practical machine learning systems. In such settings, although recent data is more indicative of future data, naively prioritizing recent instances runs the risk of losing…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-12-21 Nishant Jain , Pradeep Shenoy

Multiple object tracking (MOT) depends heavily on selection of true positive detected bounding boxes. However, this aspect of the problem is mostly overlooked or mitigated by employing two-stage association and utilizing low confidence…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-25 Vukašin Stanojević , Branimir Todorović

Multiple instance learning (MIL) stands as a powerful approach in weakly supervised learning, regularly employed in histological whole slide image (WSI) classification for detecting tumorous lesions. However, existing mainstream MIL methods…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-07-08 Wenhui Zhu , Xiwen Chen , Peijie Qiu , Aristeidis Sotiras , Abolfazl Razi , Yalin Wang

The journey of reducing noise from distant supervision (DS) generated training data has been started since the DS was first introduced into the relation extraction (RE) task. For the past decade, researchers apply the multi-instance…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-06-22 Tao Chen , Haizhou Shi , Siliang Tang , Zhigang Chen , Fei Wu , Yueting Zhuang

In Multiple Instance learning (MIL), weak labels are provided at the bag level with only presence/absence information known. However, there is a considerable gap in performance in comparison to a fully supervised model, limiting the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-03-22 Anxiang Zhang , Ankit Shah , Bhiksha Raj

In this paper, we learn to classify visual object instances, incrementally and via self-supervision (self-incremental). Our learner observes a single instance at a time, which is then discarded from the dataset. Incremental instance…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-07 Mert Kilickaya , Joaquin Vanschoren

Multiple categories of objects are present in most images. Treating this as a multi-class classification is not justified. We treat this as a multi-label classification problem. In this paper, we further aim to minimize the supervision…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-05 Rajat , Munender Varshney , Pravendra Singh , Vinay P. Namboodiri

We present online boosting algorithms for multiclass classification with bandit feedback, where the learner only receives feedback about the correctness of its prediction. We propose an unbiased estimate of the loss using a randomized…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2019-02-26 Daniel T. Zhang , Young Hun Jung , Ambuj Tewari

Weakly supervised object detection (WSOD) using only image-level annotations has attracted growing attention over the past few years. Existing approaches using multiple instance learning easily fall into local optima, because such mechanism…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-02-05 Chenhao Lin , Siwen Wang , Dongqi Xu , Yu Lu , Wayne Zhang

In statistical learning, many problem formulations have been proposed so far, such as multi-class learning, complementarily labeled learning, multi-label learning, multi-task learning, which provide theoretical models for various real-world…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-11-14 Daiki Suehiro , Eiji Takimoto

Given the special situation of modeling gigapixel images, multiple instance learning (MIL) has become one of the most important frameworks for Whole Slide Image (WSI) classification. In current practice, most MIL networks often face two…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-11 Pei Liu , Luping Ji , Xinyu Zhang , Feng Ye

Multiple instance data are sets or multi-sets of unordered elements. Using metrics or distances for sets, we propose an approach to several multiple instance learning tasks, such as clustering (unsupervised learning), classification…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2017-03-28 Quang N. Tran , Ba-Ngu Vo , Dinh Phung , Ba-Tuong Vo , Thuong Nguyen

We explore multiple instance verification, a problem setting in which a query instance is verified against a bag of target instances with heterogeneous, unknown relevancy. We show that naive adaptations of attention-based multiple instance…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-09-18 Xin Xu , Eibe Frank , Geoffrey Holmes

Multi-Instance Learning (MIL) is pivotal for analyzing complex, weakly labeled datasets, such as whole-slide images (WSIs) in computational pathology, where bags comprise unordered collections of instances with sparse diagnostic relevance.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-16 Yuedi Zhang , Zhixiang Xia , Guosheng Yin , Bin Liu

Based on the framework of multiple instance learning (MIL), tremendous works have promoted the advances of weakly supervised object detection (WSOD). However, most MIL-based methods tend to localize instances to their discriminative parts…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-24 Ze Chen , Zhihang Fu , Rongxin Jiang , Yaowu Chen , Xian-sheng Hua

Boosting methods are among the best general-purpose and off-the-shelf machine learning approaches, gaining widespread popularity. In this paper, we seek to develop a boosting method that yields comparable accuracy to popular AdaBoost and…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2021-09-21 Mohammad Taha Toghani , Genevera I. Allen

Weakly-supervised audio-visual violence detection aims to distinguish snippets containing multimodal violence events with video-level labels. Many prior works perform audio-visual integration and interaction in an early or intermediate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-13 Jiashuo Yu , Jinyu Liu , Ying Cheng , Rui Feng , Yuejie Zhang