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Deep learning models heavily rely on large scale annotated datasets for training. Unfortunately, datasets cannot capture the infinite variability of the real world, thus neural networks are inherently limited by the restricted visual and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-17 Massimiliano Mancini

Cross-domain sentiment analysis aims to predict the sentiment of texts in the target domain using the model trained on the source domain to cope with the scarcity of labeled data. Previous studies are mostly cross-entropy-based methods for…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-08-19 Yun Luo , Fang Guo , Zihan Liu , Yue Zhang

The objective of unsupervised domain adaptation is to leverage features from a labeled source domain and learn a classifier for an unlabeled target domain, with a similar but different data distribution. Most deep learning approaches to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-04-19 Pedro O. Pinheiro

Generalization under the distribution shift has been a great challenge in computer vision. The prevailing practice of directly employing the one-hot labels as the training targets in domain generalization~(DG) can lead to gradient…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-13 Shaocong Long , Qianyu Zhou , Chenhao Ying , Lizhuang Ma , Yuan Luo

Unsupervised domain adaptation (UDA) aims to transfer knowledge learned from a labeled source domain to an unlabeled target domain. Contrastive learning (CL) in the context of UDA can help to better separate classes in feature space.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-09 Mingxuan Gu , Sulaiman Vesal , Mareike Thies , Zhaoya Pan , Fabian Wagner , Mirabela Rusu , Andreas Maier , Ronak Kosti

Recent empirical studies on domain generalization (DG) have shown that DG algorithms that perform well on some distribution shifts fail on others, and no state-of-the-art DG algorithm performs consistently well on all shifts. Moreover,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-05-21 Jivat Neet Kaur , Emre Kiciman , Amit Sharma

In this work, we study Unsupervised Domain Adaptation (UDA) in a challenging self-supervised approach. One of the difficulties is how to learn task discrimination in the absence of target labels. Unlike previous literature which directly…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-07-12 Quanyu Long , Tianze Luo , Wenya Wang , Sinno Jialin Pan

Domain generalization (DG) tends to alleviate the poor generalization capability of deep neural networks by learning model with multiple source domains. A classical solution to DG is domain augmentation, the common belief of which is that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-24 Fangrui Lv , Jian Liang , Shuang Li , Jinming Zhang , Di Liu

Invariant approaches have been remarkably successful in tackling the problem of domain generalization, where the objective is to perform inference on data distributions different from those used in training. In our work, we investigate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-31 Abhimanyu Dubey , Vignesh Ramanathan , Alex Pentland , Dhruv Mahajan

Continual learning (CL) aims to train models sequentially over multiple domains without forgetting previously learned knowledge. However, existing CL methods optimize for in-domain performance and are therefore prone to learning spurious,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-18 Pascal Janetzky , Tobias Schlagenhauf , Stefan Feuerriegel

Through recognizing causal subgraphs, causal graph learning (CGL) has risen to be a promising approach for improving the generalizability of graph neural networks under out-of-distribution (OOD) scenarios. However, the empirical successes…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-07-02 Yujia Yin , Tianyi Qu , Zihao Wang , Yifan Chen

Foundational game-image encoders often overfit to game-specific visual styles, undermining performance on downstream tasks when applied to new games. We present a method that combines contrastive learning and domain-adversarial training to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-26 Dylan Kline

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), aiming at models able to work on multiple unseen domains, is a must-have characteristic of general artificial intelligence. DG based on single source domain training data is more challenging due to the lack of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-17 Qingyue Yang , Hongjing Niu , Pengfei Xia , Wei Zhang , Bin Li

Deep learning models for dermatological image analysis remain sensitive to acquisition variability and domain-specific visual characteristics, leading to performance degradation when deployed in clinical settings. We investigate how visual…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-24 Rodrigo Mota , Kelvin Cunha , Emanoel dos Santos , Fábio Papais , Francisco Filho , Thales Bezerra , Erico Medeiros , Paulo Borba , Tsang Ing Ren

Continual domain shift poses a significant challenge in real-world applications, particularly in situations where labeled data is not available for new domains. The challenge of acquiring knowledge in this problem setting is referred to as…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-10-16 Wonguk Cho , Jinha Park , Taesup Kim

Unsupervised graph representation learning is critical to a wide range of applications where labels may be scarce or expensive to procure. Contrastive learning (CL) is an increasingly popular paradigm for such settings and the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-03-15 Puja Trivedi , Ekdeep Singh Lubana , Yujun Yan , Yaoqing Yang , Danai Koutra

Prototypical contrastive learning (PCL) has been widely used to learn class-wise domain-invariant features recently. These methods are based on the assumption that the prototypes, which are represented as the central value of the same class…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-26 Muxin Liao , Shishun Tian , Yuhang Zhang , Guoguang Hua , Wenbin Zou , Xia Li

This paper proposes the Humanoid-inspired Structural Causal Model (HSCM), a novel causal framework inspired by human intelligence, designed to overcome the limitations of conventional domain generalization models. Unlike approaches that…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-10-21 Ze Tao , Jian Zhang , Haowei Li , Xianshuai Li , Yifei Peng , Xiyao Liu , Senzhang Wang , Chao Liu , Sheng Ren , Shichao Zhang

Recently, considerable effort has been devoted to deep domain adaptation in computer vision and machine learning communities. However, most of existing work only concentrates on learning shared feature representation by minimizing the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-04-24 Chao Chen , Zhihong Chen , Boyuan Jiang , Xinyu Jin