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Hierarchical multi-label classification (HMLC) is essential for modeling structured label dependencies in remote sensing. Yet existing approaches struggle in multi-path settings, where images may activate multiple taxonomic branches,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-01 Boshko Koloski , Marjan Stoimchev , Jurica Levatić , Dragi Kocev , Sašo Džeroski

Extreme classification problems are multiclass and multilabel classification problems where the number of outputs is so large that straightforward strategies are neither statistically nor computationally viable. One strategy for dealing…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2016-02-05 Paul Mineiro , Nikos Karampatziakis

Naturally, fine-grained recognition, e.g., vehicle identification or bird classification, has specific hierarchical labels, where fine categories are always harder to be classified than coarse categories. However, most of the recent deep…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-29 Xinjie Li , Chun Yang , Songlu Chen , Chao Zhu , Xu-Cheng Yin

Exact structured inference with neural network scoring functions is computationally challenging but several methods have been proposed for approximating inference. One approach is to perform gradient descent with respect to the output…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-07-09 Lifu Tu , Kevin Gimpel

We present a robust approach for linking already existing lexical/semantic hierarchies. We used a constraint satisfaction algorithm (relaxation labeling) to select --among a set of candidates-- the node in a target taxonomy that bests…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2007-05-23 J. Daude , L. Padro , G. Rigau

Hierarchical attention networks have recently achieved remarkable performance for document classification in a given language. However, when multilingual document collections are considered, training such models separately for each language…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-09-18 Nikolaos Pappas , Andrei Popescu-Belis

This work studies one of the parallel decision tree learning algorithms, pdsCART, designed for scalable and efficient data analysis. The method incorporates three core capabilities. First, it supports real-time learning from data streams,…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-05-20 Zeinab Shiralizadeh

We propose a new outline for adaptive dictionary learning methods for sparse encoding based on a hierarchical clustering of the training data. Through recursive application of a clustering method, the data is organized into a binary…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-06-11 Renato Budinich , Gerlind Plonka

Merge trees are a valuable tool in the scientific visualization of scalar fields; however, current methods for merge tree comparisons are computationally expensive, primarily due to the exhaustive matching between tree nodes. To address…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-10-07 Yu Qin , Brittany Terese Fasy , Carola Wenk , Brian Summa

Information retrieval is a core component of many intelligent systems as it enables conditioning of outputs on new and large-scale datasets. While effective, the standard practice of encoding data into high-dimensional representations for…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2026-02-16 Shubham Gupta , Zichao Li , Tianyi Chen , Cem Subakan , Siva Reddy , Perouz Taslakian , Valentina Zantedeschi

In order to speed-up classification models when facing a large number of categories, one usual approach consists in organizing the categories in a particular structure, this structure being then used as a way to speed-up the prediction…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2015-11-26 Aurélia Léon , Ludovic Denoyer

The entities in directed networks arising from real-world interactions are often naturally organized under some hierarchical structure. Given a directed, weighted, graph with edges and node labels, we introduce ranking problem where the…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2025-02-04 Chamalee Wickrama Arachchi , Nikolaj Tatti

Named entity recognition (NER) is one of the best studied tasks in natural language processing. However, most approaches are not capable of handling nested structures which are common in many applications. In this paper we introduce a novel…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-08-12 Joseph Fisher , Andreas Vlachos

Hierarchical classification problems are commonly seen in practice. However, most existing methods do not fully utilize the hierarchical information among class labels. In this paper, a novel label embedding approach is proposed, which…

Methodology · Statistics 2020-07-23 Yiwei Fan , Xiaoling Lu , Yufeng Liu , Junlong Zhao

We present in this paper an efficient approach for acoustic scene classification by exploring the structure of class labels. Given a set of class labels, a category taxonomy is automatically learned by collectively optimizing a clustering…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2016-07-27 Huy Phan , Lars Hertel , Marco Maass , Philipp Koch , Alfred Mertins

People use search engines for various topics and items, from daily essentials to more aspirational and specialized objects. Therefore, search engines have taken over as peoples preferred resource. The How To prefix has become familiar and…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-12-23 Tanjim Taharat Aurpa , Md Shoaib Ahmed , Md Mahbubur Rahman , Md. Golam Moazzam

Humans perceive the world as a series of sequential events, which can be hierarchically organized with different levels of abstraction based on conceptual knowledge. Drawing inspiration from human learning behaviors, this work proposes a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-03-11 Quyen Tran , Hoang Phan , Minh Le , Tuan Truong , Dinh Phung , Linh Ngo , Thien Nguyen , Nhat Ho , Trung Le

Online educational platforms organize academic questions based on a hierarchical learning taxonomy (subject-chapter-topic). Automatically tagging new questions with existing taxonomy will help organize these questions into different classes…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-07-23 Venktesh V , Mukesh Mohania , Vikram Goyal

Within the domain of medical image analysis, three distinct methodologies have demonstrated commendable accuracy: Neural Networks, Decision Trees, and Ensemble-Based Learning Algorithms, particularly in the specialized context of genstro…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-14 Zeshan Khan

Many important classification problems in the real-world consist of a large number of closely related categories in a hierarchical structure or taxonomy. Hierarchical multi-label text classification (HMTC) with higher accuracy over large…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-04-19 Pengfei Gao , Jingpeng Zhao , Yinglong Ma , Ahmad Tanvir , Beihong Jin