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This paper introduces a promising alternative method for training Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) on large-scale datasets with clear theoretical guarantees. GANs are typically learned through a minimax game between a generator and a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-22 Chang Wan , Ke Fan , Xinwei Sun , Yanwei Fu , Minglu Li , Yunliang Jiang , Zhonglong Zheng

To improve the stability of GAN training we need to understand why they can produce realistic samples. Presently, this is attributed to properties of the divergence obtained under an optimal discriminator. This argument has a fundamental…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-11-03 Florian Schäfer , Hongkai Zheng , Anima Anandkumar

In recent years, Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) have drawn a lot of attentions for learning the underlying distribution of data in various applications. Despite their wide applicability, training GANs is notoriously difficult. This…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-04-23 Babak Barazandeh , Meisam Razaviyayn , Maziar Sanjabi

Sampling-based path planning algorithms play an important role in autonomous robotics. However, a common problem among these algorithms is that the initial path generated is not optimal, and the convergence is too slow for real-world…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-07-22 Abhinav Sagar , Sai Teja Gilukara

Sequential learning of tasks using gradient descent leads to an unremitting decline in the accuracy of tasks for which training data is no longer available, termed catastrophic forgetting. Generative models have been explored as a means to…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-09-30 Amanda Rios , Laurent Itti

Image generation has raised tremendous attention in both academic and industrial areas, especially for the conditional and target-oriented image generation, such as criminal portrait and fashion design. Although the current studies have…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-07 Songyao Jiang , Hongfu Liu , Yue Wu , Yun Fu

Leveraging machine learning methods to solve constraint satisfaction problems has shown promising, but they are mostly limited to a static situation where the problem description is completely known and fixed from the beginning. In this…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-09-23 Wook Lee , Frans A. Oliehoek

Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) are an arrange of two neural networks -- the generator and the discriminator -- that are jointly trained to generate artificial data, such as images, from random inputs. The quality of these generated…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-01-05 Manel Mateos , Alejandro González , Xavier Sevillano

Unsupervised fine-grained class clustering is a practical yet challenging task due to the difficulty of feature representations learning of subtle object details. We introduce C3-GAN, a method that leverages the categorical inference power…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-15 Yunji Kim , Jung-Woo Ha

In this paper, we propose CKGAN, a novel generative adversarial network (GAN) variant based on an integral probability metrics framework with characteristic kernel (CKIPM). CKIPM, as a distance between two probability distributions, is…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-04-09 Kuntian Zhang , Simin Yu , Yaoshu Wang , Makoto Onizuka , Chuan Xiao

We propose a novel conditional GAN (cGAN) model for continuous fine-grained human action segmentation, that utilises multi-modal data and learned scene context information. The proposed approach utilises two GANs: termed Action GAN and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-09-23 Harshala Gammulle , Tharindu Fernando , Simon Denman , Sridha Sridharan , Clinton Fookes

Deep learning is typically performed by learning a neural network solely from data in the form of input-output pairs ignoring available domain knowledge. In this work, the Constraint Guided Gradient Descent (CGGD) framework is proposed that…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2022-06-15 Quinten Van Baelen , Peter Karsmakers

IRGAN is an information retrieval (IR) modeling approach that uses a theoretical minimax game between a generative and a discriminative model to iteratively optimize both of them, hence unifying the generative and discriminative approaches.…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2019-10-02 Moksh Jain , Sowmya Kamath S

Classification using supervised learning requires annotating a large amount of classes-balanced data for model training and testing. This has practically limited the scope of applications with supervised learning, in particular deep…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-29 Hao Zhen , Yucheng Shi , Jidong J. Yang , Javad Mohammadpour Vehni

This work introduces a novel system for the generation of images that contain multiple classes of objects. Recent work in Generative Adversarial Networks have produced high quality images, but many focus on generating images of a single…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-11-11 Elijah D. Bolluyt , Cristina Comaniciu

Conditional Generative Adversarial Networks (cGANs) are generative models that can produce data samples ($x$) conditioned on both latent variables ($z$) and known auxiliary information ($c$). We propose the Bidirectional cGAN (BiCoGAN),…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-11-06 Ayush Jaiswal , Wael AbdAlmageed , Yue Wu , Premkumar Natarajan

Generative adversarial networks (GANs) are effective in generating realistic images but the training is often unstable. There are existing efforts that model the training dynamics of GANs in the parameter space but the analysis cannot…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-07-09 Kun Xu , Chongxuan Li , Jun Zhu , Bo Zhang

This study investigates imposing hard inequality constraints on the outputs of convolutional neural networks (CNN) during training. Several recent works showed that the theoretical and practical advantages of Lagrangian optimization over…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-31 Hoel Kervadec , Jose Dolz , Jing Yuan , Christian Desrosiers , Eric Granger , Ismail Ben Ayed

Many activity classifications segments data into fixed window size for feature extraction and classification. However, animal behaviors have various durations that do not match the predetermined window size. The dense labeling and dense…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-09-09 Zhuqing Zhao , Dong Ha , Abhishek Damle , Barbara Roqueto Dos , Robin White , Sook Ha

One-shot image generation (OSG) with generative adversarial networks that learn from the internal patches of a given image has attracted world wide attention. In recent studies, scholars have primarily focused on extracting features of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-02-17 Yunliang Jiang , Lili Yan , Xiongtao Zhang , Yong Liu , Danfeng Sun