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This paper advances the theory and practice of Domain Generalization (DG) in machine learning. We consider the typical DG setting where the hypothesis is composed of a representation mapping followed by a labeling function. Within this…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-05-23 Boyang Lyu , Thuan Nguyen , Prakash Ishwar , Matthias Scheutz , Shuchin Aeron

Domain Generalization (DG) research has gained considerable traction as of late, since the ability to generalize to unseen data distributions is a requirement that eludes even state-of-the-art training algorithms. In this paper we observe…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-07-22 Aristotelis Ballas , Christos Diou

Domain Generalization (DG) aims to generalize a model trained on multiple source domains to an unseen target domain. The source domains always require precise annotations, which can be cumbersome or even infeasible to obtain in practice due…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-06 Luojun Lin , Han Xie , Zhishu Sun , Weijie Chen , Wenxi Liu , Yuanlong Yu , Lei Zhang

Domain Generalization (DG) is a challenging task in machine learning that requires a coherent ability to comprehend shifts across various domains through extraction of domain-invariant features. DG performance is typically evaluated by…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-28 Yiran Luo , Joshua Feinglass , Tejas Gokhale , Kuan-Cheng Lee , Chitta Baral , Yezhou Yang

Domain generalization (DG) aims to maintain performance under domain shift, which in computer vision appears primarily as stylistic variations that cause models to overfit to domain-specific appearance cues rather than class semantics. To…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-21 Antonios Kritikos , Nikolaos Spanos , Athanasios Voulodimos

The objective of domain generalization (DG) is to enhance the transferability of the model learned from a source domain to unobserved domains. To prevent overfitting to a specific domain, Sharpness-Aware Minimization (SAM) reduces source…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-03-13 Seungjae Shin , HeeSun Bae , Byeonghu Na , Yoon-Yeong Kim , Il-Chul Moon

In this work, we present a novel upper bound of target error to address the problem for unsupervised domain adaptation. Recent studies reveal that a deep neural network can learn transferable features which generalize well to novel tasks.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-10-07 Dexuan Zhang , Tatsuya Harada

Visual data driven dictionaries have been successfully employed for various object recognition and classification tasks. However, the task becomes more challenging if the training and test data are from contrasting domains. In this paper,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2014-11-04 Varun Panaganti

Modern deep neural networks struggle to transfer knowledge and generalize across diverse domains when deployed to real-world applications. Currently, domain generalization (DG) is introduced to learn a universal representation from multiple…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-25 Yijun Yang , Shujun Wang , Lei Zhu , Lequan Yu

Domain shift refers to the well known problem that a model trained in one source domain performs poorly when applied to a target domain with different statistics. {Domain Generalization} (DG) techniques attempt to alleviate this issue by…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2017-10-11 Da Li , Yongxin Yang , Yi-Zhe Song , Timothy M. Hospedales

Domain generalization (DG) aims to help models trained on a set of source domains generalize better on unseen target domains. The performances of current DG methods largely rely on sufficient labeled data, which are usually costly or…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-13 Xingxuan Zhang , Linjun Zhou , Renzhe Xu , Peng Cui , Zheyan Shen , Haoxin Liu

Unsupervised Domain Adaptation aims to learn a model on a source domain with labeled data in order to perform well on unlabeled data of a target domain. Current approaches focus on learning \textit{Domain Invariant Representations}. It…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-07-30 Victor Bouvier , Philippe Very , Céline Hudelot , Clément Chastagnol

Domain generalization aims to learn a model with good generalization ability, that is, the learned model should not only perform well on several seen domains but also on unseen domains with different data distributions. State-of-the-art…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-04-04 Boyang Lyu , Thuan Nguyen , Matthias Scheutz , Prakash Ishwar , Shuchin Aeron

In real-life applications, machine learning models often face scenarios where there is a change in data distribution between training and test domains. When the aim is to make predictions on distributions different from those seen at…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-11-04 Lucas Mansilla , Rodrigo Echeveste , Diego H. Milone , Enzo Ferrante

Real-world data distributions often shift continuously across multiple latent factors such as time, geography, and socioeconomic contexts. However, existing domain generalization approaches typically treat domains as discrete or as evolving…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2025-10-30 Zekun Cai , Yiheng Yao , Guangji Bai , Renhe Jiang , Xuan Song , Ryosuke Shibasaki , Liang Zhao

Domain generalization (DG) aims to improve the generalizability of computer vision models toward distribution shifts. The mainstream DG methods focus on learning domain invariance, however, such methods overlook the potential inherent in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-04 Shaocong Long , Qianyu Zhou , Xiangtai Li , Chenhao Ying , Yunhai Tong , Lizhuang Ma , Yuan Luo , Dacheng Tao

Domain generalization (DG) is proposed to deal with the issue of domain shift, which occurs when statistical differences exist between source and target domains. However, most current methods do not account for a common realistic scenario…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-21 Xiran Wang , Jian Zhang , Lei Qi , Yinghuan Shi

Domain Generalization (DG) techniques have emerged as a popular approach to address the challenges of domain shift in Deep Learning (DL), with the goal of generalizing well to the target domain unseen during the training. In recent years,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-16 Aveen Dayal , Vimal K. B. , Linga Reddy Cenkeramaddi , C. Krishna Mohan , Abhinav Kumar , Vineeth N Balasubramanian

Unsupervised domain adaptation is used in many machine learning applications where, during training, a model has access to unlabeled data in the target domain, and a related labeled dataset. In this paper, we introduce a novel and general…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-06-23 David Acuna , Guojun Zhang , Marc T. Law , Sanja Fidler

This paper offers a new perspective to ease the challenge of domain generalization, which involves maintaining robust results even in unseen environments. Our design focuses on the decision-making process in the final classifier layer.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-23 Liang Chen , Yong Zhang , Yibing Song , Anton van den Hengel , Lingqiao Liu