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Given labeled instances on a source domain and unlabeled ones on a target domain, unsupervised domain adaptation aims to learn a task classifier that can well classify target instances. Recent advances rely on domain-adversarial training of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-12-18 Hui Tang , Kui Jia

The data distribution commonly evolves over time leading to problems such as concept drift that often decrease classifier performance. Current techniques are not adequate for this problem because they either require detailed knowledge of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-06-13 Johannes Schneider

Domain shift poses a fundamental challenge in time series analysis, where models trained on source domain often fail dramatically when applied in target domain with different yet similar distributions. While current unsupervised domain…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-08-07 Rongyao Cai , Ming Jin , Qingsong Wen , Kexin Zhang

Domain adaptation addresses the challenge of model performance degradation caused by domain gaps. In the typical setup for unsupervised domain adaptation, labeled data from a source domain and unlabeled data from a target domain are used to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-16 Siqi Yin , Shaolei Liu , Manning Wang

In many real-world applications, researchers aim to deploy models trained in a source domain to a target domain, where obtaining labeled data is often expensive, time-consuming, or even infeasible. While most existing literature assumes…

Methodology · Statistics 2025-08-26 Seong-ho Lee , Yanyuan Ma , Jiwei Zhao

We consider the cross-domain sentiment classification problem, where a sentiment classifier is to be learned from a source domain and to be generalized to a target domain. Our approach explicitly minimizes the distance between the source…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-09-05 Ruidan He , Wee Sun Lee , Hwee Tou Ng , Daniel Dahlmeier

Over the last years, dictionary learning method has been extensively applied to deal with various computer vision recognition applications, and produced state-of-the-art results. However, when the data instances of a target domain have a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-06-04 Zhun Zhong , Zongmin Li , Runlin Li , Xiaoxia Sun

Domain adaptation (DA) becomes an up-and-coming technique to address the insufficient or no annotation issue by exploiting external source knowledge. Existing DA algorithms mainly focus on practical knowledge transfer through domain…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-12 Taotao Jing , Bingrong Xu , Jingjing Li , Zhengming Ding

The assumption that training and testing samples are generated from the same distribution does not always hold for real-world machine-learning applications. The procedure of tackling this discrepancy between the training (source) and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-12-05 Debasmit Das , C. S. George Lee

In many practical transfer learning scenarios, the feature distribution is different across the source and target domains (i.e. non-i.i.d.). Maximum mean discrepancy (MMD), as a domain discrepancy metric, has achieved promising performance…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-03-26 Lei Zhang , Shanshan Wang , Guang-Bin Huang , Wangmeng Zuo , Jian Yang , David Zhang

Unsupervised domain adaptation (UDA) is a statistical learning problem when the distribution of training (source) data is different from that of test (target) data. In this setting, one has access to labeled data only from the source domain…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-02-24 Seonghwi Kim , Sung Ho Jo , Wooseok Ha , Minwoo Chae

Conventional domain adaptation (DA) techniques aim to improve domain transferability by learning domain-invariant representations; while concurrently preserving the task-discriminability knowledge gathered from the labeled source data.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-17 Jogendra Nath Kundu , Akshay Kulkarni , Suvaansh Bhambri , Deepesh Mehta , Shreyas Kulkarni , Varun Jampani , R. Venkatesh Babu

Domain adaptation aims to leverage a labeled source domain to learn a classifier for the unlabeled target domain with a different distribution. Previous methods mostly match the distribution between two domains by global or class alignment.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-05-30 Mei Wang , Weihong Deng

Semi-supervised domain adaptation (SSDA) aims to solve tasks in target domain by utilizing transferable information learned from the available source domain and a few labeled target data. However, source data is not always accessible in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-07-21 Xiaodong Wang , Junbao Zhuo , Shuhao Cui , Shuhui Wang

One of the central problems in machine learning is domain adaptation. Unlike past theoretical work, we consider a new model for subpopulation shift in the input or representation space. In this work, we propose a provably effective…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-07-21 Tianle Cai , Ruiqi Gao , Jason D. Lee , Qi Lei

Unsupervised domain adaptation is one of the challenging problems in computer vision. This paper presents a novel approach to unsupervised domain adaptations based on the optimal transport-based distance. Our approach allows aligning target…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-05-24 Thanh-Dat Truong , Naga Venkata Sai Raviteja Chappa , Xuan Bac Nguyen , Ngan Le , Ashley Dowling , Khoa Luu

Unsupervised Domain Adaptation (UDA) aims to align the labeled source distribution with the unlabeled target distribution to obtain domain invariant predictive models. However, the application of well-known UDA approaches does not…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-11 Ankit Singh

We propose Domain Adaptation via Feature Refinement (DAFR2), a simple yet effective framework for unsupervised domain adaptation under distribution shift. The proposed method synergistically combines three key components: adaptation of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-25 Savvas Karatsiolis , Andreas Kamilaris

We tackle an unsupervised domain adaptation problem for which the domain discrepancy between labeled source and unlabeled target domains is large, due to many factors of inter and intra-domain variation. While deep domain adaptation methods…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-26 Shuyang Dai , Kihyuk Sohn , Yi-Hsuan Tsai , Lawrence Carin , Manmohan Chandraker

We present a novel approach to perform the unsupervised domain adaptation for object detection through forward-backward cyclic (FBC) training. Recent adversarial training based domain adaptation methods have shown their effectiveness on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-02-04 Siqi Yang , Lin Wu , Arnold Wiliem , Brian C. Lovell