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Most domain adaptation methods focus on single-source-single-target adaptation settings. Multi-target domain adaptation is a powerful extension in which a single classifier is learned for multiple unlabeled target domains. To build a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-02-02 Sudipan Saha , Shan Zhao , Nasrullah Sheikh , Xiao Xiang Zhu

Language use differs between domains and even within a domain, language use changes over time. For pre-trained language models like BERT, domain adaptation through continued pre-training has been shown to improve performance on in-domain…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-09-09 Paul Röttger , Janet B. Pierrehumbert

With the explosive growth of multimodal content online, pre-trained visual-language models have shown great potential for multimodal recommendation. However, while these models achieve decent performance when applied in a frozen manner,…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-02-24 Wenyu Zhang , Jie Luo , Xinming Zhang , Yuan Fang

Neural Transfer Learning (TL) is becoming ubiquitous in Natural Language Processing (NLP), thanks to its high performance on many tasks, especially in low-resourced scenarios. Notably, TL is widely used for neural domain adaptation to…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-06-10 Sara Meftah , Nasredine Semmar , Youssef Tamaazousti , Hassane Essafi , Fatiha Sadat

One challenge of machine translation is how to quickly adapt to unseen domains in face of surging events like COVID-19, in which case timely and accurate translation of in-domain information into multiple languages is critical but little…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-10-27 Mahdis Mahdieh , Mia Xu Chen , Yuan Cao , Orhan Firat

Deep learning models have achieved great success on various vision challenges, but a well-trained model would face drastic performance degradation when applied to unseen data. Since the model is sensitive to domain shift, unsupervised…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-24 Ziyu Ye , Chen Ju , Chaofan Ma , Xiaoyun Zhang

Emotion recognition from speech is one of the key steps towards emotional intelligence in advanced human-machine interaction. Identifying emotions in human speech requires learning features that are robust and discriminative across diverse…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-12-30 Alison Marczewski , Adriano Veloso , Nívio Ziviani

Inspired by the inductive transfer learning on computer vision, many efforts have been made to train contextualized language models that boost the performance of natural language processing tasks. These models are mostly trained on large…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-02-12 Shohreh Shaghaghian , Luna , Feng , Borna Jafarpour , Nicolai Pogrebnyakov

Domain adaptation problems arise in a variety of applications, where a training dataset from the \textit{source} domain and a test dataset from the \textit{target} domain typically follow different distributions. The primary difficulty in…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2017-08-11 Wenhao Jiang , Cheng Deng , Wei Liu , Feiping Nie , Fu-lai Chung , Heng Huang

Domain adaptation has recently become a key problem in dialogue systems research. Deep learning, while being the preferred technique for modeling such systems, works best given massive training data. However, in the real-world scenario,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-03-09 Igor Shalyminov , Alessandro Sordoni , Adam Atkinson , Hannes Schulz

We present a new algorithm for domain adaptation improving upon a discrepancy minimization algorithm previously shown to outperform a number of algorithms for this task. Unlike many previous algorithms for domain adaptation, our algorithm…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2015-02-24 Corinna Cortes , Mehryar Mohri , Andres Muñoz Medina

Federated learning improves data privacy and efficiency in machine learning performed over networks of distributed devices, such as mobile phones, IoT and wearable devices, etc. Yet models trained with federated learning can still fail to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-26 Xingchao Peng , Zijun Huang , Yizhe Zhu , Kate Saenko

A common way to use large pre-trained language models for downstream tasks is to fine tune them using additional layers. This may not work well if downstream domain is a specialized domain whereas the large language model has been…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-05-31 Vanessa Liao , Syed Shariyar Murtaza , Yifan Nie , Jimmy Lin

Domain adaptation has been a fundamental technology for transferring knowledge from a source domain to a target domain. The key issue of domain adaptation is how to reduce the distribution discrepancy between two domains in a proper way…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-21 Lei Tian , Yongqiang Tang , Liangchen Hu , Zhida Ren , Wensheng Zhang

Transfer learning is a problem defined over two domains. These two domains share the same feature space and class label space, but have significantly different distributions. One domain has sufficient labels, named as source domain, and the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2016-05-24 Hongqi Wang , Anfeng Xu , Shanshan Wang , Sunny Chughtai

Domain adaptation enables the learner to safely generalize into novel environments by mitigating domain shifts across distributions. Previous works may not effectively uncover the underlying reasons that would lead to the drastic model…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-08-05 Ruijia Xu , Guanbin Li , Jihan Yang , Liang Lin

This paper presents a novel method of generating and applying hierarchical, dynamic topic-based language models. It proposes and evaluates new cluster generation, hierarchical smoothing and adaptive topic-probability estimation techniques.…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2007-05-23 Radu Florian , David Yarowsky

Unsupervised domain adaptation for semantic segmentation aims to make models trained on synthetic data (source domain) adapt to real images (target domain). Previous feature-level adversarial learning methods only consider adapting models…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-21 Hongruixuan Chen , Chen Wu , Yonghao Xu , Bo Du

Deep models must learn robust and transferable representations in order to perform well on new domains. While domain transfer methods (e.g., domain adaptation, domain generalization) have been proposed to learn transferable representations…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-22 Donghyun Kim , Kaihong Wang , Stan Sclaroff , Kate Saenko

Classical machine learning assumes that the training and test sets come from the same distributions. Therefore, a model learned from the labeled training data is expected to perform well on the test data. However, This assumption may not…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-10-12 Abolfazl Farahani , Sahar Voghoei , Khaled Rasheed , Hamid R. Arabnia