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This paper proposes an adaptive margin contrastive learning method for 3D semantic segmentation on point clouds. Most existing methods use equally penalized objectives, which ignore the per-point ambiguities and less discriminated features…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-10 Yang Chen , Yueqi Duan , Haowen Sun , Jiwen Lu , Yap-Peng Tan

Deep metric learning aims to learn an embedding space where the distance between data reflects their class equivalence, even when their classes are unseen during training. However, the limited number of classes available in training…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-01-05 Kyungmoon Lee , Sungyeon Kim , Seunghoon Hong , Suha Kwak

Multimodal learning often outperforms its unimodal counterparts by exploiting unimodal contributions and cross-modal interactions. However, focusing only on integrating multimodal features into a unified comprehensive representation…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-05-15 Sehwan Moon , Hyunju Lee

Deep metric learning aims to construct an embedding space where samples of the same class are close to each other, while samples of different classes are far away from each other. Most existing deep metric learning methods attempt to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-24 Liu Pingping , Liu Zetong , Lang Yijun , Zhou Qiuzhan , Li Qingliang

Stochastic gradient algorithms are the main focus of large-scale optimization problems and led to important successes in the recent advancement of the deep learning algorithms. The convergence of SGD depends on the careful choice of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2017-03-03 Caglar Gulcehre , Jose Sotelo , Marcin Moczulski , Yoshua Bengio

With the development of deep learning, Deep Metric Learning (DML) has achieved great improvements in face recognition. Specifically, the widely used softmax loss in the training process often bring large intra-class variations, and feature…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-05-02 Bowen Wu , Huaming Wu , Monica M. Y. Zhang

In this paper, we reveal that metric learning would suffer from serious inseparable problem if without informative sample mining. Since the inseparable samples are often mixed with hard samples, current informative sample mining strategies…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-01-21 Kun Song , Junwei Han , Gong Cheng , Jiwen Lu , Feiping Nie

Contrastive loss and triplet loss are widely used objectives in deep metric learning, yet their effects on representation quality remain insufficiently understood. We present a theoretical and empirical comparison of these losses, focusing…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2025-10-07 Donghuo Zeng

Contrastive losses have long been a key ingredient of deep metric learning and are now becoming more popular due to the success of self-supervised learning. Recent research has shown the benefit of decomposing such losses into two…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-12-23 Arnaud Sors , Rafael Sampaio de Rezende , Sarah Ibrahimi , Jean-Marc Andreoli

In real-world applications of multi-class classification models, misclassification in an important class (e.g., stop sign) can be significantly more harmful than in other classes (e.g., speed limit). In this paper, we propose a loss…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-06-03 Daiki Nishiyama , Kazuto Fukuchi , Youhei Akimoto , Jun Sakuma

Person re-identification is a challenging task because of the high intra-class variance induced by the unrestricted nuisance factors of variations such as pose, illumination, viewpoint, background, and sensor noise. Recent approaches…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-02 Sinan Sabri , Zaigham Randhawa , Gianfranco Doretto

We propose a method that substantially improves the efficiency of deep distance metric learning based on the optimization of the triplet loss function. One epoch of such training process based on a naive optimization of the triplet loss…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-19 Thanh-Toan Do , Toan Tran , Ian Reid , Vijay Kumar , Tuan Hoang , Gustavo Carneiro

Contrastive learning is a major studied topic in metric learning. However, sampling effective contrastive pairs remains a challenge due to factors such as limited batch size, imbalanced data distribution, and the risk of overfitting. In…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-02 Bolun Cai , Pengfei Xiong , Shangxuan Tian

Deep metric learning has yielded impressive results in tasks such as clustering and image retrieval by leveraging neural networks to obtain highly discriminative feature embeddings, which can be used to group samples into different classes.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-21 Ismail Elezi , Sebastiano Vascon , Alessandro Torcinovich , Marcello Pelillo , Laura Leal-Taixe

Deep metric learning plays a key role in various machine learning tasks. Most of the previous works have been confined to sampling from a mini-batch, which cannot precisely characterize the global geometry of the embedding space. Although…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-03 Yuehua Zhu , Muli Yang , Cheng Deng , Wei Liu

How to obtain the desirable representation of a 3D shape, which is discriminative across categories and polymerized within classes, is a significant challenge in 3D shape retrieval. Most existing 3D shape retrieval methods focus on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-01-23 Zhaoqun Li , Cheng Xu , Biao Leng

Most existing 3D object recognition algorithms focus on leveraging the strong discriminative power of deep learning models with softmax loss for the classification of 3D data, while learning discriminative features with deep metric learning…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-03-19 Xinwei He , Yang Zhou , Zhichao Zhou , Song Bai , Xiang Bai

Distance metric learning (DML) is to learn the embeddings where examples from the same class are closer than examples from different classes. It can be cast as an optimization problem with triplet constraints. Due to the vast number of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-16 Qi Qian , Lei Shang , Baigui Sun , Juhua Hu , Hao Li , Rong Jin

To solve deep metric learning problems and producing feature embeddings, current methodologies will commonly use a triplet model to minimise the relative distance between samples from the same class and maximise the relative distance…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-07-28 Ben Harwood , Vijay Kumar B G , Gustavo Carneiro , Ian Reid , Tom Drummond

The deep metric learning (DML) objective is to learn a neural network that maps into an embedding space where similar data are near and dissimilar data are far. However, conventional proxy-based losses for DML have two problems: gradient…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-13 Shozo Saeki , Minoru Kawahara , Hirohisa Aman