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The generalization capability of machine learning models, which refers to generalizing the knowledge for an "unseen" domain via learning from one or multiple seen domain(s), is of great importance to develop and deploy machine learning…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-02-17 Keyu Chen , Di Zhuang , J. Morris Chang

Employing machine learning models in the real world requires collecting large amounts of data, which is both time consuming and costly to collect. A common approach to circumvent this is to leverage existing, similar data-sets with large…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-07 Michael Lomnitz , Zigfried Hampel-Arias , Nina Lopatina , Felipe A. Mejia

Medical Image Analysis (MedIA) has emerged as a crucial tool in computer-aided diagnosis systems, particularly with the advancement of deep learning (DL) in recent years. However, well-trained deep models often experience significant…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-14 Ziwei Niu , Shuyi Ouyang , Shiao Xie , Yen-wei Chen , Lanfen Lin

Invariant approaches have been remarkably successful in tackling the problem of domain generalization, where the objective is to perform inference on data distributions different from those used in training. In our work, we investigate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-31 Abhimanyu Dubey , Vignesh Ramanathan , Alex Pentland , Dhruv Mahajan

We present MaskGen, a theoretically grounded and deliberately simple approach for domain generalization in 3D biomedical image segmentation. Modern segmentation models degrade sharply under shifts in modality, disease severity, clinical…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-12 Sebo Diaz , Polina Golland , Elfar Adalsteinsson , Neel Dey

Humans have the ability to accumulate knowledge of new tasks in varying conditions, but deep neural networks often suffer from catastrophic forgetting of previously learned knowledge after learning a new task. Many recent methods focus on…

In practical machine learning settings, the data on which a model must make predictions often come from a different distribution than the data it was trained on. Here, we investigate the problem of unsupervised multi-source domain…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-09-17 Dustin Wright , Isabelle Augenstein

Preference tuning aligns pretrained language models to human judgments of quality, helpfulness, or safety by optimizing over explicit preference signals rather than likelihood alone. Prior work has shown that preference-tuning degrades…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-01-12 Constantinos Karouzos , Xingwei Tan , Nikolaos Aletras

The domain shift between training and testing data presents a significant challenge for training generalizable deep learning models. As a consequence, the performance of models trained with the independent and identically distributed…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-19 Aleksandr Matsun , Dana O. Mohamed , Sharon Chokuwa , Muhammad Ridzuan , Mohammad Yaqub

Domain generalization aims to learn a predictive model from multiple different but related source tasks that can generalize well to a target task without the need of accessing any target data. Existing domain generalization methods ignore…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-06-08 William Wei Wang , Gezheng Xu , Ruizhi Pu , Jiaqi Li , Fan Zhou , Changjian Shui , Charles Ling , Christian Gagné , Boyu Wang

We consider unsupervised domain adaptation: given labelled examples from a source domain and unlabelled examples from a related target domain, the goal is to infer the labels of target examples. Under the assumption that features from…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2019-01-08 Jeroen Manders , Twan van Laarhoven , Elena Marchiori

Deep neural networks suffer from significant performance deterioration when there exists distribution shift between deployment and training. Domain Generalization (DG) aims to safely transfer a model to unseen target domains by only relying…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-09 Xin Zhang , Ying-Cong Chen

This thesis contributes to the mathematical foundation of domain adaptation as emerging field in machine learning. In contrast to classical statistical learning, the framework of domain adaptation takes into account deviations between…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2020-04-23 Werner Zellinger

Machine learning systems must adapt to data distributions that evolve over time, in applications ranging from sensor networks and self-driving car perception modules to brain-machine interfaces. We consider gradual domain adaptation, where…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-02-27 Ananya Kumar , Tengyu Ma , Percy Liang

Multi-condition fault diagnosis is prevalent in industrial systems and presents substantial challenges for conventional diagnostic approaches. The discrepancy in data distributions across different operating conditions degrades model…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-06-24 Pengyu Han , Zeyi Liu , Shijin Chen , Dongliang Zou , Xiao He

Deep learning (DL) has shown remarkable success in various medical imaging data analysis applications. However, it remains challenging for DL models to achieve good generalization, especially when the training and testing datasets are…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-11-06 Yuemeng Li , Yong Fan

We address the problem of federated domain generalization in an unsupervised setting for the first time. We first theoretically establish a connection between domain shift and alignment of gradients in unsupervised federated learning and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-01-06 Farhad Pourpanah , Mahdiyar Molahasani , Milad Soltany , Michael Greenspan , Ali Etemad

A long standing problem in visual object categorization is the ability of algorithms to generalize across different testing conditions. The problem has been formalized as a covariate shift among the probability distributions generating the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-06-18 Massimiliano Mancini , Samuel Rota Bulò , Barbara Caputo , Elisa Ricci

Machine learning models trained with purely observational data and the principle of empirical risk minimization \citep{vapnik_principles_1992} can fail to generalize to unseen domains. In this paper, we focus on the case where the problem…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2020-10-27 Maximilian Ilse , Jakub M. Tomczak , Patrick Forré

While deep learning and deep reinforcement learning (RL) systems have demonstrated impressive results in domains such as image classification, game playing, and robotic control, data efficiency remains a major challenge. Multi-task learning…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-12-23 Tianhe Yu , Saurabh Kumar , Abhishek Gupta , Sergey Levine , Karol Hausman , Chelsea Finn