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The recent success of deep neural networks relies on massive amounts of labeled data. For a target task where labeled data is unavailable, domain adaptation can transfer a learner from a different source domain. In this paper, we propose a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2017-02-17 Mingsheng Long , Han Zhu , Jianmin Wang , Michael I. Jordan

Domain adaptation aims to learn models on a supervised source domain that perform well on an unsupervised target. Prior work has examined domain adaptation in the context of stationary domain shifts, i.e. static data sets. However, with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-08-03 Sindi Shkodrani , Michael Hofmann , Efstratios Gavves

Unsupervised domain adaptation is effective in leveraging the rich information from the source domain to the unsupervised target domain. Though deep learning and adversarial strategy make an important breakthrough in the adaptability of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-03-02 You-Wei Luo , Chuan-Xian Ren , Pengfei Ge , Ke-Kun Huang , Yu-Feng Yu

Empirical risk minimization often performs poorly when the distribution of the target domain differs from those of source domains. To address such potential distribution shifts, we develop an unsupervised domain adaptation approach that…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2025-03-25 Zhenyu Wang , Peter Bühlmann , Zijian Guo

We propose associative domain adaptation, a novel technique for end-to-end domain adaptation with neural networks, the task of inferring class labels for an unlabeled target domain based on the statistical properties of a labeled source…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-08-04 Philip Haeusser , Thomas Frerix , Alexander Mordvintsev , Daniel Cremers

Given a supervised machine learning problem where the training set has been subject to a known sampling bias, how can a model be trained to fit the original dataset? We achieve this through the Bayesian inference framework by altering the…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2022-03-16 Max Sklar

When machine learning models are deployed on a test distribution different from the training distribution, they can perform poorly, but overestimate their performance. In this work, we aim to better estimate a model's performance under…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-07-08 Ching-Yao Chuang , Antonio Torralba , Stefanie Jegelka

In many practical applications, it is often difficult and expensive to obtain enough large-scale labeled data to train deep neural networks to their full capability. Therefore, transferring the learned knowledge from a separate, labeled…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-02-28 Sicheng Zhao , Bo Li , Colorado Reed , Pengfei Xu , Kurt Keutzer

Numerous algorithms have been proposed for transferring knowledge from a label-rich domain (source) to a label-scarce domain (target). Almost all of them are proposed for a closed-set scenario, where the source and the target domain…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-09 Kuniaki Saito , Shohei Yamamoto , Yoshitaka Ushiku , Tatsuya Harada

Unsupervised domain adaptation leverages abundant labeled data from various source domains to generalize onto unlabeled target data. Prior research has primarily focused on learning domain-invariant features across the source and target…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-03-10 Jie He , Wendi Zhou , Xiang Lorraine Li , Jeff Z. Pan

Domain Adaptation (DA) aims to generalize the classifier learned from the source domain to the target domain. Existing DA methods usually assume that rich labels could be available in the source domain. However, there are usually a large…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-05-11 Wei Wang , Zhihui Wang , Yuankai Xiang , Jing Sun , Haojie Li , Fuming Sun , Zhengming Ding

A central problem in unsupervised domain adaptation is determining what to transfer from labeled source domains to an unlabeled target domain. To handle high-dimensional observations (e.g., images), a line of approaches use deep learning to…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-04-28 Ignavier Ng , Yan Li , Zijian Li , Yujia Zheng , Guangyi Chen , Kun Zhang

Domain adaptation is transfer learning which aims to generalize a learning model across training and testing data with different distributions. Most previous research tackle this problem in seeking a shared feature representation between…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2017-04-17 Lingkun Luo , Xiaofang Wang , Shiqiang Hu , Chao Wang , Yuxing Tang , Liming Chen

Human adaptability relies crucially on learning and merging knowledge from both supervised and unsupervised tasks: the parents point out few important concepts, but then the children fill in the gaps on their own. This is particularly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-01 Silvia Bucci , Antonio D'Innocente , Yujun Liao , Fabio Maria Carlucci , Barbara Caputo , Tatiana Tommasi

Transfer learning methods, and in particular domain adaptation, help exploit labeled data in one domain to improve the performance of a certain task in another domain. However, it is still not clear what factors affect the success of domain…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-06-25 Nicolai Pogrebnyakov , Shohreh Shaghaghian

We develop an algorithm for adapting a semantic segmentation model that is trained using a labeled source domain to generalize well in an unlabeled target domain. A similar problem has been studied extensively in the unsupervised domain…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-01-12 Serban Stan , Mohammad Rostami

Unsupervised domain adaptation methods aim to alleviate performance degradation caused by domain-shift by learning domain-invariant representations. Existing deep domain adaptation methods focus on holistic feature alignment by matching…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-11-20 Jun Wen , Risheng Liu , Nenggan Zheng , Qian Zheng , Zhefeng Gong , Junsong Yuan

Due to the existence of dataset shifts, the distributions of data acquired from different working conditions show significant differences in real-world industrial applications, which leads to performance degradation of traditional machine…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-01-28 Huanjie Wang , Jie Tan , Xiwei Bai , Jiechao Yang

Images seen during test time are often not from the same distribution as images used for learning. This problem, known as domain shift, occurs when training classifiers from object-centric internet image databases and trying to apply them…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2013-08-21 Erik Rodner , Judy Hoffman , Jeff Donahue , Trevor Darrell , Kate Saenko

We use information-theoretic tools to derive a novel analysis of Multi-source Domain Adaptation (MDA) from the representation learning perspective. Concretely, we study joint distribution alignment for supervised MDA with few target labels…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-04-06 Qi Chen , Mario Marchand