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Training convolutional networks for semantic segmentation with strong (per-pixel) and weak (per-bounding-box) supervision requires a large amount of weakly labeled data. We propose two methods for selecting the most relevant data with weak…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-07-17 Panagiotis Meletis , Rob Romijnders , Gijs Dubbelman

Despite their irresistible success, deep learning algorithms still heavily rely on annotated data. On the other hand, unsupervised settings pose many challenges, especially about determining the right inductive bias in diverse scenarios.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-11 Beril Besbinar , Pascal Frossard

Understanding human activity and being able to explain it in detail surpasses mere action classification by far in both complexity and value. The challenge is thus to describe an activity on the basis of its most fundamental constituents,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-08-04 Timo Milbich , Miguel Bautista , Ekaterina Sutter , Bjorn Ommer

Just like its remarkable achievements in many computer vision tasks, the convolutional neural networks (CNN) provide an end-to-end solution in handwritten Chinese character recognition (HCCR) with great success. However, the process of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-11-16 Zhiyuan Li , Min Jin , Qi Wu , Huaxiang Lu

The de-facto approach to many vision tasks is to start from pretrained visual representations, typically learned via supervised training on ImageNet. Recent methods have explored unsupervised pretraining to scale to vast quantities of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-28 Karan Desai , Justin Johnson

The reasonable definition of semantic interpretability presents the core challenge in explainable AI. This paper proposes a method to modify a traditional convolutional neural network (CNN) into an interpretable compositional CNN, in order…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-07-12 Wen Shen , Zhihua Wei , Shikun Huang , Binbin Zhang , Jiaqi Fan , Ping Zhao , Quanshi Zhang

This work presents a method for visual text recognition without using any paired supervisory data. We formulate the text recognition task as one of aligning the conditional distribution of strings predicted from given text images, with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-12-11 Ankush Gupta , Andrea Vedaldi , Andrew Zisserman

In recent years, the traditional feature engineering process for training machine learning models is being automated by the feature extraction layers integrated in deep learning architectures. In wireless networks, many studies were…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-08-04 Ljupcho Milosheski , Gregor Cerar , Blaž Bertalanič , Carolina Fortuna , Mihael Mohorčič

Medical image analysis using supervised deep learning methods remains problematic because of the reliance of deep learning methods on large amounts of labelled training data. Although medical imaging data repositories continue to expand…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-06-11 Euijoon Ahn , Ashnil Kumar , Dagan Feng , Michael Fulham , Jinman Kim

Reading text in the wild is a challenging task in the field of computer vision. Existing approaches mainly adopted Connectionist Temporal Classification (CTC) or Attention models based on Recurrent Neural Network (RNN), which is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-09-14 Yunze Gao , Yingying Chen , Jinqiao Wang , Hanqing Lu

We present an unsupervised visual feature learning algorithm driven by context-based pixel prediction. By analogy with auto-encoders, we propose Context Encoders -- a convolutional neural network trained to generate the contents of an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-11-22 Deepak Pathak , Philipp Krahenbuhl , Jeff Donahue , Trevor Darrell , Alexei A. Efros

To take full advantage of fast-growing unlabeled networked data, this paper introduces a novel self-supervised strategy for graph representation learning by exploiting natural supervision provided by the data itself. Inspired by human…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-11-20 Zhen Peng , Yixiang Dong , Minnan Luo , Xiao-Ming Wu , Qinghua Zheng

Convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have had great success in many real-world applications and have also been used to model visual processing in the brain. However, these networks are quite brittle - small changes in the input image can…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2018-10-30 Brian Hu , Stefan Mihalas

Estimating the parameters of a model describing a set of observations using a neural network is in general solved in a supervised way. In cases when we do not have access to the model's true parameters this approach can not be applied.…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2020-09-30 Miguel A. Aragon-Calvo

Convolutional neural network (CNN) has achieved impressive success in computer vision during the past few decades. The image convolution operation helps CNNs to get good performance on image-related tasks. However, the image convolution has…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-21 Hengyue Pan , Yixin Chen , Xin Niu , Wenbo Zhou , Dongsheng Li

This work develops a novel end-to-end deep unsupervised learning method based on convolutional neural network (CNN) with pseudo-classes for remote sensing scene representation. First, we introduce center points as the centers of the pseudo…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-03-19 Zhiqiang Gong , Ping Zhong , Weidong Hu , Fang Liu , Bingwei Hui

Understanding the 3D world without supervision is currently a major challenge in computer vision as the annotations required to supervise deep networks for tasks in this domain are expensive to obtain on a large scale. In this paper, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-02 Octave Mariotti , Oisin Mac Aodha , Hakan Bilen

Researchers have developed excellent feed-forward models that learn to map images to desired outputs, such as to the images' latent factors, or to other images, using supervised learning. Learning such mappings from unlabelled data, or…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-11-21 Hsiao-Yu Fish Tung , Adam W. Harley , William Seto , Katerina Fragkiadaki

This work presents and analyzes three convolutional neural network (CNN) models for efficient pixelwise classification of images. When using convolutional neural networks to classify single pixels in patches of a whole image, a lot of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-09-14 Fabian Tschopp

We propose a new self-supervised CNN pre-training technique based on a novel auxiliary task called "odd-one-out learning". In this task, the machine is asked to identify the unrelated or odd element from a set of otherwise related elements.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-04-06 Basura Fernando , Hakan Bilen , Efstratios Gavves , Stephen Gould