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Self-supervised features are the cornerstone of modern machine learning systems. They are typically pre-trained on data collections whose construction and curation typically require extensive human effort. This manual process has some…

Face clustering plays an essential role in exploiting massive unlabeled face data. Recently, graph-based face clustering methods are getting popular for their satisfying performances. However, they usually suffer from excessive memory…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-05-27 Junfu Liu , Di Qiu , Pengfei Yan , Xiaolin Wei

Clustering is a ubiquitous tool in unsupervised learning. Most of the existing self-supervised representation learning methods typically cluster samples based on visually dominant features. While this works well for image-based…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-22 Huseyin Coskun , Alireza Zareian , Joshua L. Moore , Federico Tombari , Chen Wang

The fast evolution and widespread of deepfake techniques in real-world scenarios require stronger generalization abilities of face forgery detectors. Some works capture the features that are unrelated to method-specific artifacts, such as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-03 Hanqing Zhao , Wenbo Zhou , Dongdong Chen , Weiming Zhang , Nenghai Yu

Recent developed deep unsupervised methods allow us to jointly learn representation and cluster unlabelled data. These deep clustering methods mainly focus on the correlation among samples, e.g., selecting high precision pairs to gradually…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-08-13 Jianlong Wu , Keyu Long , Fei Wang , Chen Qian , Cheng Li , Zhouchen Lin , Hongbin Zha

Unsupervised person re-identification (Re-ID) aims to match pedestrian images from different camera views in unsupervised setting. Existing methods for unsupervised person Re-ID are usually built upon the pseudo labels from clustering.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-08 Mingkun Li , Chun-Guang Li , Jun Guo

Unsupervised image classification, or image clustering, aims to group unlabeled images into semantically meaningful categories. Early methods integrated representation learning and clustering within an iterative framework. However, the rise…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-21 Melih Baydar , Emre Akbas

Multi-view clustering is an important research topic due to its capability to utilize complementary information from multiple views. However, there are few methods to consider the negative impact caused by certain views with unclear…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-11-21 Jie Xu , Yazhou Ren , Huayi Tang , Zhimeng Yang , Lili Pan , Yang Yang , Xiaorong Pu , Philip S. Yu , Lifang He

Multi-view clustering (MVC) has had significant implications in cross-modal representation learning and data-driven decision-making in recent years. It accomplishes this by leveraging the consistency and complementary information among…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-19 Jiatai Wang , Zhiwei Xu , Xuewen Yang , Hailong Li , Bo Li , Xuying Meng

Deep convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have greatly improved the Face Recognition (FR) performance in recent years. Almost all CNNs in FR are trained on the carefully labeled datasets containing plenty of identities. However, such…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-03-28 Wei Hu , Yangyu Huang , Fan Zhang , Ruirui Li , Wei Li , Guodong Yuan

Face clustering is an essential task in computer vision due to the explosion of related applications such as augmented reality or photo album management. The main challenge of this task lies in the imperfectness of similarities among image…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-22 Xiaotian Yu , Yifan Yang , Aibo Wang , Ling Xing , Hanling Yi , Guangming Lu , Xiaoyu Wang

Several unsupervised and self-supervised approaches have been developed in recent years to learn visual features from large-scale unlabeled datasets. Their main drawback however is that these methods are hardly able to recognize visual…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-08 Alessandra Alfani , Federico Becattini , Lorenzo Seidenari , Alberto Del Bimbo

Despite significant advances in clustering methods in recent years, the outcome of clustering of a natural image dataset is still unsatisfactory due to two important drawbacks. Firstly, clustering of images needs a good feature…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-01-23 Dipanjan Das , Ratul Ghosh , Brojeshwar Bhowmick

The goal of unsupervised representation learning is to extract a new representation of data, such that solving many different tasks becomes easier. Existing methods typically focus on vectorized data and offer little support for relational…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2017-09-29 Sebastijan Dumancic , Hendrik Blockeel

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

Pre-training convolutional neural networks with weakly-supervised and self-supervised strategies is becoming increasingly popular for several computer vision tasks. However, due to the lack of strong discriminative signals, these learned…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-12-10 Xueting Yan , Ishan Misra , Abhinav Gupta , Deepti Ghadiyaram , Dhruv Mahajan

Feature selection methods have an important role on the readability of data and the reduction of complexity of learning algorithms. In recent years, a variety of efforts are investigated on feature selection problems based on unsupervised…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-12-12 Mohsen Ghassemi Parsa , Hadi Zare , Mehdi Ghatee

Existing approaches for unsupervised metric learning focus on exploring self-supervision information within the input image itself. We observe that, when analyzing images, human eyes often compare images against each other instead of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-12 Yang Li , Shichao Kan , Zhihai He

Graph representation learning plays a vital role in processing graph-structured data. However, prior arts on graph representation learning heavily rely on labeling information. To overcome this problem, inspired by the recent success of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-07-19 Ming Jin , Yizhen Zheng , Yuan-Fang Li , Chen Gong , Chuan Zhou , Shirui Pan

Person re-identification (re-ID) is an important topic in computer vision. This paper studies the unsupervised setting of re-ID, which does not require any labeled information and thus is freely deployed to new scenarios. There are very few…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-08 Yutian Lin , Lingxi Xie , Yu Wu , Chenggang Yan , Qi Tian