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Deep Imitation Learning requires a large number of expert demonstrations, which are not always easy to obtain, especially for complex tasks. A way to overcome this shortage of labels is through data augmentation. However, this cannot be…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-03-29 Dafni Antotsiou , Carlo Ciliberto , Tae-Kyun Kim

Underlying data structures, such as symmetries or invariances to transformations, are often exploited to improve the solution of learning tasks. However, embedding these properties in models or learning algorithms can be challenging and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-09-19 Ignacio Hounie , Luiz F. O. Chamon , Alejandro Ribeiro

It is no secret amongst deep learning researchers that finding the optimal data augmentation strategy during training can mean the difference between state-of-the-art performance and a run-of-the-mill result. To that end, the community has…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-07-17 Xiaomeng Dong , Michael Potter , Gaurav Kumar , Yun-Chan Tsai , V. Ratna Saripalli , Theodore Trafalis

Data augmentation is an effective way to improve the performance of deep networks. Unfortunately, current methods are mostly developed for high-level vision tasks (e.g., classification) and few are studied for low-level vision tasks (e.g.,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-04-24 Jaejun Yoo , Namhyuk Ahn , Kyung-Ah Sohn

Data mixing augmentation have proved to be effective in improving the generalization ability of deep neural networks. While early methods mix samples by hand-crafted policies (e.g., linear interpolation), recent methods utilize saliency…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-23 Zicheng Liu , Siyuan Li , Di Wu , Zihan Liu , Zhiyuan Chen , Lirong Wu , Stan Z. Li

The data augmentation (DA) algorithm is a simple and powerful tool in statistical computing. In this note basic information theory is used to prove a nontrivial convergence theorem for the DA algorithm.

Information Theory · Computer Science 2009-09-12 Yaming Yu

We present analyses of data augmentation for machine learning redshift estimation. Data augmentation makes a training sample more closely resemble a test sample, if the two base samples differ, in order to improve measured statistics of the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-23 Ben Hoyle , Markus Michael Rau , Christopher Bonnett , Stella Seitz , Jochen Weller

Deep learning approaches are increasingly used to tackle forecasting tasks involving datasets with multiple univariate time series. A key factor in the successful application of these methods is a large enough training sample size, which is…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-01-06 Vitor Cerqueira , Moisés Santos , Luis Roque , Yassine Baghoussi , Carlos Soares

Medical image analysis suffers from a lack of labeled data due to several challenges including patient privacy and lack of experts. Although some AI models only perform well with large amounts of data, we will move to data augmentation…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-11-26 Khadija Rais , Mohamed Amroune , Mohamed Yassine Haouam , Abdelmadjid Benmachiche

Data augmentation plays a pivotal role in enhancing and diversifying training data. Nonetheless, consistently improving model performance in varied learning scenarios, especially those with inherent data biases, remains challenging. To…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-06-04 Xiaoling Zhou , Wei Ye , Zhemg Lee , Rui Xie , Shikun Zhang

Automated data augmentation has shown superior performance in image recognition. Existing works search for dataset-level augmentation policies without considering individual sample variations, which are likely to be sub-optimal. On the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-12-23 Fengwei Zhou , Jiawei Li , Chuanlong Xie , Fei Chen , Lanqing Hong , Rui Sun , Zhenguo Li

Online Class-Incremental (OCI) learning has sparked new approaches to expand the previously trained model knowledge from sequentially arriving data streams with new classes. Unfortunately, OCI learning can suffer from catastrophic…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-03-15 Yunfeng Fan , Wenchao Xu , Haozhao Wang , Jiaqi Zhu , Junxiao Wang , Song Guo

Data augmentation (DA) has been widely leveraged in computer vision to alleviate data shortage, while its application in medical imaging faces multiple challenges. The prevalent DA approaches in medical image analysis encompass conventional…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-26 Zhaoshan Liu , Qiujie Lv , Yifan Li , Ziduo Yang , Lei Shen

We improve the recently-proposed "MixMatch" semi-supervised learning algorithm by introducing two new techniques: distribution alignment and augmentation anchoring. Distribution alignment encourages the marginal distribution of predictions…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-02-17 David Berthelot , Nicholas Carlini , Ekin D. Cubuk , Alex Kurakin , Kihyuk Sohn , Han Zhang , Colin Raffel

Given a graph dataset, how can we augment it for accurate graph classification? Graph augmentation is an essential strategy to improve the performance of graph-based tasks, and has been widely utilized for analyzing web and social graphs.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-02-22 Jaemin Yoo , Sooyeon Shim , U Kang

In recent years, one of the most popular techniques in the computer vision community has been the deep learning technique. As a data-driven technique, deep model requires enormous amounts of accurately labelled training data, which is often…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-10 Zihan Yang , Richard O. Sinnott , James Bailey , Qiuhong Ke

Exploiting symmetry in dynamical systems is a powerful way to improve the generalization of deep learning. The model learns to be invariant to transformation and hence is more robust to distribution shift. Data augmentation and equivariant…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-06-22 Rui Wang , Robin Walters , Rose Yu

Machine Unlearning (MU) aims to remove the influence of specific data from a trained model while preserving its performance on the remaining data. Although a few works suggest connections between memorisation and augmentation, the role of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-08-27 Andreza M. C. Falcao , Filipe R. Cordeiro

Data augmentation (DA) has been widely utilized to improve generalization in training deep neural networks. Recently, human-designed data augmentation has been gradually replaced by automatically learned augmentation policy. Through finding…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-12-25 Xinyu Zhang , Qiang Wang , Jian Zhang , Zhao Zhong

Deep learning models have demonstrated remarkable performance across various computer vision tasks, yet their vulnerability to distribution shifts remains a critical challenge. Despite sophisticated neural network architectures, existing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-14 Hafiz Mughees Ahmad , Dario Morle , Afshin Rahimi