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Convolutional neural networks (CNNs) excel in local feature extraction while Transformers are superior in processing global semantic information. By leveraging the strengths of both, hybrid Transformer-CNN networks have become the major…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-07 Xu Ma , Mengsheng Chen , Junhui Zhang , Lijuan Song , Fang Du , Zhenhua Yu

Following their success in natural language processing (NLP), there has been a shift towards transformer models in computer vision. While transformers perform well and offer promising multi-tasking performance, due to their high compute…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-10-02 Maximilian Augustin , Syed Shakib Sarwar , Mostafa Elhoushi , Sai Qian Zhang , Yuecheng Li , Barbara De Salvo

State-of-the-art video-text retrieval (VTR) methods typically involve fully fine-tuning a pre-trained model (e.g. CLIP) on specific datasets. However, this can result in significant storage costs in practical applications as a separate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-12 Xiaojie Jin , Bowen Zhang , Weibo Gong , Kai Xu , XueQing Deng , Peng Wang , Zhao Zhang , Xiaohui Shen , Jiashi Feng

Parameter-efficient fine-tuning approaches have recently garnered a lot of attention. Having considerably lower number of trainable weights, these methods can bring about scalability and computational effectiveness. In this paper, we look…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-02-23 Mohammad Akbar-Tajari , Sara Rajaee , Mohammad Taher Pilehvar

This paper proposes a novel approach to address the challenge that pretrained VLA models often fail to effectively improve performance and reduce adaptation costs during standard supervised finetuning (SFT). Some advanced finetuning methods…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-12 Wenxuan Song , Han Zhao , Fuhao Li , Ziyang Zhou , Xi Wang , Jing Lyu , Pengxiang Ding , Yan Wang , Donglin Wang , Haoang Li

With ever increasing parameters and computation, vision-language pre-trained (VLP) models exhibit prohibitive expenditure in downstream task adaption. Recent endeavors mainly focus on parameter efficient transfer learning (PETL) for VLP…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-31 Qiong Wu , Wei Yu , Yiyi Zhou , Shubin Huang , Xiaoshuai Sun , Rongrong Ji

As foundation models become more popular, there is a growing need to efficiently finetune them for downstream tasks. Although numerous adaptation methods have been proposed, they are designed to be efficient only in terms of how many…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-06 Otniel-Bogdan Mercea , Alexey Gritsenko , Cordelia Schmid , Anurag Arnab

Minimal changes to neural architectures (e.g. changing a single hyperparameter in a key layer), can lead to significant gains in predictive performance in Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs). In this work, we present a new approach to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-29 Mats L. Richter , Christopher Pal

Most few-shot learning works rely on the same domain assumption between the base and the target tasks, hindering their practical applications. This paper proposes an adaptive transformer network (ADAPTER), a simple but effective solution…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-01-26 Naeem Paeedeh , Mahardhika Pratama , Muhammad Anwar Ma'sum , Wolfgang Mayer , Zehong Cao , Ryszard Kowlczyk

The massive amount of trainable parameters in the pre-trained language models (PLMs) makes them hard to be deployed to multiple downstream tasks. To address this issue, parameter-efficient transfer learning methods have been proposed to…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-10-27 Yifan Chen , Devamanyu Hazarika , Mahdi Namazifar , Yang Liu , Di Jin , Dilek Hakkani-Tur

Large language models have demonstrated promising performance across various software engineering tasks. While fine-tuning is a common practice to adapt these models for downstream tasks, it becomes challenging in resource-constrained…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2024-12-19 Imam Nur Bani Yusuf , Lingxiao Jiang

Adapter-tuning is a paradigm that transfers a pretrained language model to downstream tasks by adding and tuning a small number of new parameters. Previously proposed adapter architectures are all feed-forward neural networks. In this…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-11-04 Hongyu Zhao , Hao Tan , Hongyuan Mei

With excellent generalization ability, self-supervised speech models have shown impressive performance on various downstream speech tasks in the pre-training and fine-tuning paradigm. However, as the growing size of pre-trained models,…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-03-04 Mufan Sang , John H. L. Hansen

Point cloud analysis has achieved outstanding performance by transferring point cloud pre-trained models. However, existing methods for model adaptation usually update all model parameters, i.e., full fine-tuning paradigm, which is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-08 Xin Zhou , Dingkang Liang , Wei Xu , Xingkui Zhu , Yihan Xu , Zhikang Zou , Xiang Bai

Evidence is mounting that Convolutional Networks (ConvNets) are the most effective representation learning method for visual recognition tasks. In the common scenario, a ConvNet is trained on a large labeled dataset (source) and the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-07-16 Hossein Azizpour , Ali Sharif Razavian , Josephine Sullivan , Atsuto Maki , Stefan Carlsson

In computer vision, it has achieved great transfer learning performance via adapting large-scale pretrained vision models (e.g., vision transformers) to downstream tasks. Common approaches for model adaptation either update all model…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-18 Xuehai He , Chunyuan Li , Pengchuan Zhang , Jianwei Yang , Xin Eric Wang

Adapter-based parameter-efficient transfer learning has achieved exciting results in vision-language models. Traditional adapter methods often require training or fine-tuning, facing challenges such as insufficient samples or resource…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-22 Juncheng Yang , Zuchao Li , Shuai Xie , Weiping Zhu , Wei Yu , Shijun Li

Deep learning and convolutional neural networks (ConvNets) have been successfully applied to most relevant tasks in the computer vision community. However, these networks are computationally demanding and not suitable for embedded devices…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-06-20 Jose Alvarez , Lars Petersson

Transfer Learning enables Convolutional Neural Networks (CNN) to acquire knowledge from a source domain and transfer it to a target domain, where collecting large-scale annotated examples is time-consuming and expensive. Conventionally,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-25 S. H. Shabbeer Basha , Debapriya Tula , Sravan Kumar Vinakota , Shiv Ram Dubey

Inductive transfer learning has had a big impact on computer vision and NLP domains but has not been used in the area of recommender systems. Even though there has been a large body of research on generating recommendations based on…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2020-06-11 Fajie Yuan , Xiangnan He , Alexandros Karatzoglou , Liguang Zhang