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Time-series data presents limitations stemming from data quality issues, bias and vulnerabilities, and generalization problem. Integrating universal data synthesis methods holds promise in improving generalization. However, current methods…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-02-02 Fanzhe Fu , Junru Chen , Jing Zhang , Carl Yang , Lvbin Ma , Yang Yang

We demonstrate that it is possible to perform face-related computer vision in the wild using synthetic data alone. The community has long enjoyed the benefits of synthesizing training data with graphics, but the domain gap between real and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-06 Erroll Wood , Tadas Baltrušaitis , Charlie Hewitt , Sebastian Dziadzio , Matthew Johnson , Virginia Estellers , Thomas J. Cashman , Jamie Shotton

Person re-identification (re-ID) has gained more and more attention due to its widespread applications in intelligent video surveillance. Unfortunately, the mainstream deep learning methods still need a large quantity of labeled data to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-27 Qi Wang , Sikai Bai , Junyu Gao , Yuan Yuan , Xuelong Li

We consider the problem of synthetically generating data that can closely resemble human decisions made in the context of an interactive human-AI system like a computer game. We propose a novel algorithm that can generate synthetic,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-04-17 Bryan Brandt , Prithviraj Dasgupta

Indoor scene understanding is central to applications such as robot navigation and human companion assistance. Over the last years, data-driven deep neural networks have outperformed many traditional approaches thanks to their…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-07-04 Yinda Zhang , Shuran Song , Ersin Yumer , Manolis Savva , Joon-Young Lee , Hailin Jin , Thomas Funkhouser

Factual consistency evaluation is often conducted using Natural Language Inference (NLI) models, yet these models exhibit limited success in evaluating summaries. Previous work improved such models with synthetic training data. However, the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-10-20 Zorik Gekhman , Jonathan Herzig , Roee Aharoni , Chen Elkind , Idan Szpektor

Automatically generated synthetic training examples have been shown to improve performance in machine reading comprehension (MRC). Compared to human annotated gold standard data, synthetic training data has unique properties, such as high…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-10-27 Yanda Chen , Md Arafat Sultan , Vittorio Castelli

Random data augmentation is a critical technique to avoid overfitting in training deep neural network models. However, data augmentation and network training are usually treated as two isolated processes, limiting the effectiveness of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-05-25 Xi Peng , Zhiqiang Tang , Fei Yang , Rogerio Feris , Dimitris Metaxas

High-quality labeled datasets play a crucial role in fueling the development of machine learning (ML), and in particular the development of deep learning (DL). However, since the emergence of the ImageNet dataset and the AlexNet model in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-03 Zeyad Emam , Andrew Kondrich , Sasha Harrison , Felix Lau , Yushi Wang , Aerin Kim , Elliot Branson

Machine learning offers attractive solutions to challenging image processing tasks. Tedious development and parametrization of algorithmic solutions can be replaced by training a convolutional neural network or a random forest with a high…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-31 Katja Schladitz , Claudia Redenbach , Tin Barisin , Christian Jung , Natascha Jeziorski , Lovro Bosnar , Juraj Fulir , Petra Gospodnetić

Models trained on synthetic images often face degraded generalization to real data. As a convention, these models are often initialized with ImageNet pre-trained representation. Yet the role of ImageNet knowledge is seldom discussed despite…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-07-15 Wuyang Chen , Zhiding Yu , Zhangyang Wang , Anima Anandkumar

The goal of this paper is to assess the impact of noise in 3D camera-captured data by modeling the noise of the imaging process and applying it on synthetic training data. We compiled a dataset of specifically constructed scenes to obtain a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-27 Katarína Osvaldová , Lukáš Gajdošech , Viktor Kocur , Martin Madaras

This article aims to use graphic engines to simulate a large number of training data that have free annotations and possibly strongly resemble to real-world data. Between synthetic and real, a two-level domain gap exists, involving content…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-01 Yue Yao , Liang Zheng , Xiaodong Yang , Milind Napthade , Tom Gedeon

Developing meaningful and efficient representations that separate the fundamental structure of the data generation mechanism is crucial in representation learning. However, Disentangled Representation Learning has not fully shown its…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-27 Jacopo Dapueto , Nicoletta Noceti , Francesca Odone

Stereo matching is an important problem in computer vision which has drawn tremendous research attention for decades. Recent years, data-driven methods with convolutional neural networks (CNNs) are continuously pushing stereo matching to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-01-27 Ju He , Enyu Zhou , Liusheng Sun , Fei Lei , Chenyang Liu , Wenxiu Sun

Large language models (LLMs) can be leveraged to help with writing formulas in spreadsheets, but resources on these formulas are scarce, impacting both the base performance of pre-trained models and limiting the ability to fine-tune them.…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-07-14 Usneek Singh , José Cambronero , Sumit Gulwani , Aditya Kanade , Anirudh Khatry , Vu Le , Mukul Singh , Gust Verbruggen

Training models to high-end performance requires availability of large labeled datasets, which are expensive to get. The goal of our work is to automatically synthesize labeled datasets that are relevant for a downstream task. We propose…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-29 Amlan Kar , Aayush Prakash , Ming-Yu Liu , Eric Cameracci , Justin Yuan , Matt Rusiniak , David Acuna , Antonio Torralba , Sanja Fidler

Deep Neural Networks are well known for efficiently fitting training data, yet experiencing poor generalization capabilities whenever some kind of bias dominates over the actual task labels, resulting in models learning "shortcuts". In…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-08-12 Pietro Morerio , Ruggero Ragonesi , Vittorio Murino

Imitation learning field requires expert data to train agents in a task. Most often, this learning approach suffers from the absence of available data, which results in techniques being tested on its dataset. Creating datasets is a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-03-04 Nathan Gavenski , Michael Luck , Odinaldo Rodrigues

Imbalanced classification often causes standard training procedures to prioritize the majority class and perform poorly on rare but important cases. A classic and widely used remedy is to augment the minority class with synthetic samples,…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2026-03-10 Zhengchi Ma , Anru R. Zhang