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Masked Autoencoder (MAE) pre-training of vision transformers (ViTs) yields strong performance in low-label data regimes but comes with substantial computational costs, making it impractical in time- and resource-constrained industrial…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-16 Kieran Carrigg , Rob van Gastel , Melda Yeghaian , Sander Dalm , Faysal Boughorbel , Marcel van Gerven

Masked image modeling is a promising self-supervised learning method for visual data. It is typically built upon image patches with random masks, which largely ignores the variation of information density between them. The question is: Is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-09 Haijian Chen , Wendong Zhang , Yunbo Wang , Xiaokang Yang

Network traffic classification using self-supervised pre-training models based on Masked Autoencoders (MAE) has demonstrated a huge potential. However, existing methods are confined to isolated byte-level reconstruction of individual flows,…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-04-01 Xiao Liu , Xiaowei Fu , Fuxiang Huang , Lei Zhang

Masked autoencoders (MAE) have shown tremendous potential for self-supervised learning (SSL) in vision and beyond. However, point clouds from LiDARs used in automated driving are particularly challenging for MAEs since large areas of the 3D…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-28 Mohamed Abdelsamad , Michael Ulrich , Claudius Gläser , Abhinav Valada

Generating a high-quality High Dynamic Range (HDR) image from dynamic scenes has recently been extensively studied by exploiting Deep Neural Networks (DNNs). Most DNNs-based methods require a large amount of training data with ground truth,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-17 Qingsen Yan , Song Zhang , Weiye Chen , Hao Tang , Yu Zhu , Jinqiu Sun , Luc Van Gool , Yanning Zhang

Representation Autoencoders (RAE) replace traditional VAE with pretrained vision encoders. In this paper, we systematically investigate several design choices and find three insights which simplify and improve RAE. First, we study a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-19 Jaskirat Singh , Boyang Zheng , Zongze Wu , Richard Zhang , Eli Shechtman , Saining Xie

Videos captured from multiple viewpoints can help in perceiving the 3D structure of the world and benefit computer vision tasks such as action recognition, tracking, etc. In this paper, we present a method for self-supervised learning from…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-30 Ketul Shah , Robert Crandall , Jie Xu , Peng Zhou , Marian George , Mayank Bansal , Rama Chellappa

Despite the progresses on pre-trained language models, there is a lack of unified frameworks for pre-trained sentence representation. As such, it calls for different pre-training methods for specific scenarios, and the pre-trained models…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-08-02 Alexander Liu , Samuel Yang

Generalizing learned representations across significantly different visual domains is a fundamental yet crucial ability of the human visual system. While recent self-supervised learning methods have achieved good performances with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-07 Haiyang Yang , Meilin Chen , Yizhou Wang , Shixiang Tang , Feng Zhu , Lei Bai , Rui Zhao , Wanli Ouyang

Masked AutoEncoder (MAE) has revolutionized the field of self-supervised learning with its simple yet effective masking and reconstruction strategies. However, despite achieving state-of-the-art performance across various downstream vision…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-11 Xiaoyu Yue , Lei Bai , Meng Wei , Jiangmiao Pang , Xihui Liu , Luping Zhou , Wanli Ouyang

Skeleton sequence representation learning has shown great advantages for action recognition due to its promising ability to model human joints and topology. However, the current methods usually require sufficient labeled data for training…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-18 Hong Yan , Yang Liu , Yushen Wei , Zhen Li , Guanbin Li , Liang Lin

We introduce the concept of a Modular Autoencoder (MAE), capable of learning a set of diverse but complementary representations from unlabelled data, that can later be used for supervised tasks. The learning of the representations is…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2015-11-24 Henry W J Reeve , Gavin Brown

Many recent inpainting works have achieved impressive results by leveraging Deep Neural Networks (DNNs) to model various prior information for image restoration. Unfortunately, the performance of these methods is largely limited by the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-29 Chenjie Cao , Qiaole Dong , Yanwei Fu

Masked Autoencoder~(MAE) is a prevailing self-supervised learning method that achieves promising results in model pre-training. However, when the various downstream tasks have data distributions different from the pre-training data, the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-09 Zhili Liu , Kai Chen , Jianhua Han , Lanqing Hong , Hang Xu , Zhenguo Li , James T. Kwok

Pre-training strategies based on self-supervised learning (SSL) have proven to be effective pretext tasks for many downstream tasks in computer vision. Due to the significant disparity between medical and natural images, the application of…

In this work, we introduce long-video masked-embedding autoencoders (LV-MAE), a self-supervised learning framework for long video representation. Our approach treats short- and long-span dependencies as two separate tasks. Such decoupling…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-08 Ilan Naiman , Emanuel Ben-Baruch , Oron Anschel , Alon Shoshan , Igor Kviatkovsky , Manoj Aggarwal , Gerard Medioni

Moir\'e patterns, resulting from aliasing between object light signals and camera sampling frequencies, often degrade image quality during capture. Traditional demoir\'eing methods have generally treated images as a whole for processing and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-17 Xia Wang , Haiyang Sun , Tiantian Cao , Yueying Sun , Min Feng

Learning useful representations without supervision remains a key challenge in machine learning. In this paper, we propose a simple yet powerful generative model that learns such discrete representations. Our model, the Vector…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-05-31 Aaron van den Oord , Oriol Vinyals , Koray Kavukcuoglu

Unsupervised representation learning holds the promise of exploiting large amounts of unlabeled data to learn general representations. A promising technique for unsupervised learning is the framework of Variational Auto-encoders (VAEs).…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-09 Kamal Gupta , Saurabh Singh , Abhinav Shrivastava

Masked graph autoencoder (MGAE) has emerged as a promising self-supervised graph pre-training (SGP) paradigm due to its simplicity and effectiveness. However, existing efforts perform the mask-then-reconstruct operation in the raw data…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-04-07 Wenxuan Tu , Qing Liao , Sihang Zhou , Xin Peng , Chuan Ma , Zhe Liu , Xinwang Liu , Zhiping Cai