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Learning representation has been proven to be helpful in numerous machine learning tasks. The success of the majority of existing representation learning approaches often requires a large amount of consistent and noise-free labels. However,…
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Recent years have witnessed a growing academic interest in multi-view subspace clustering. In this paper, we propose a novel Double Graphs Regularized Multi-view Subspace Clustering (DGRMSC) method, which aims to harness both global and…
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Hyperspectral target detection is good at finding dim and small objects based on spectral characteristics. However, existing representation-based methods are hindered by the problem of the unknown background dictionary and insufficient…
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