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Multi-View Representation Learning (MVRL) aims to learn a unified representation of an object from multi-view data. Deep Canonical Correlation Analysis (DCCA) and its variants share simple formulations and demonstrate state-of-the-art…

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We introduce a conceptually simple yet effective model for self-supervised representation learning with graph data. It follows the previous methods that generate two views of an input graph through data augmentation. However, unlike…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-10-29 Hengrui Zhang , Qitian Wu , Junchi Yan , David Wipf , Philip S. Yu

Training of large-scale models is both computationally intensive and often constrained by the availability of labeled data. Model merging offers a compelling alternative by directly integrating the weights of multiple source models without…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-02-10 Tiantong Wang , Yiyang Duan , Haoyu Chen , Tiantong Wu , Wei Yang Bryan Lim

Neuroscience and artificial intelligence (AI) both face the challenge of interpreting high-dimensional neural data, where the comparative analysis of such data is crucial for revealing shared mechanisms and differences between these complex…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2025-09-16 Yiqing Bo , Ansh Soni , Sudhanshu Srivastava , Meenakshi Khosla

Model merging aims to combine multiple task-specific expert models into a single model without joint retraining, offering a practical alternative to multi-task learning when data access or computational budget is limited. Existing methods,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-14 Kaiyang Li , Shaobo Han , Qing Su , Shihao Ji

In classical canonical correlation analysis (CCA), the goal is to determine the linear transformations of two random vectors into two new random variables that are most strongly correlated. Canonical variables are pairs of these new random…

Methodology · Statistics 2025-10-24 Tomasz Górecki , Mirosław Krzyśko , Felix Gnettner , Piotr Kokoszka

In this paper we address the problem of matching sets of vectors embedded in the same input space. We propose an approach which is motivated by canonical correlation analysis (CCA), a statistical technique which has proven successful in a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2013-06-11 Ognjen Arandjelovic

Diffusion models have become prevalent in generative modeling due to their ability to sample from complex distributions. To improve the quality of generated samples and their compliance with user requirements, two commonly used methods are:…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-12-01 Shervin Khalafi , Ignacio Hounie , Dongsheng Ding , Alejandro Ribeiro

Interpreting the internal reasoning of vision-language models is essential for deploying AI in safety-critical domains. Concept-based explainability provides a human-aligned lens by representing a model's behavior through semantically…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-17 Ehud Gordon , Meir Yossef Levi , Guy Gilboa

As Artificial Intelligence (AI) models are increasingly integrated into critical systems, the need for a robust framework to establish the trustworthiness of AI is increasingly paramount. While collaborative efforts have established…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-02 Haniyeh Ehsani Oskouie , Sajjad Ghiasvand , Lionel Levine , Majid Sarrafzadeh

Despite the recent success of machine learning algorithms, most models face drawbacks when considering more complex tasks requiring interaction between different sources, such as multimodal input data and logical time sequences. On the…

Sound · Computer Science 2023-02-01 Leandro A. Passos , João Paulo Papa , Amir Hussain , Ahsan Adeel

Model merging based on task vectors, i.e., the parameter differences between fine-tuned models and a shared base model, provides an efficient way to integrate multiple task-specific models into a multitask model without retraining. Recent…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-03-05 Zongzhen Yang , Binhang Qi , Hailong Sun , Wenrui Long , Ruobing Zhao , Xiang Gao

Deep neural networks have become foundational to advancements in multiple domains, including recommendation systems, natural language processing, and so on. Despite their successes, these models often contain incompatible parameters that…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-03-04 Zheqi Lv , Keming Ye , Zishu Wei , Qi Tian , Shengyu Zhang , Wenqiao Zhang , Wenjie Wang , Kun Kuang , Tat-Seng Chua , Fei Wu

Model merging aims to combine multiple task-specific expert models into a single model while preserving generalization across diverse tasks. However, interference among experts, especially when they are trained on different objectives,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-04-09 Bo Xu , Haotian Wu , Hehai Lin , Weiquan Huang , Beier Zhu , Yao Shu , Chengwei Qin

Symmetry-based neural networks often constrain the architecture in order to achieve invariance or equivariance to a group of transformations. In this paper, we propose an alternative that avoids this architectural constraint by learning to…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-07-10 Sékou-Oumar Kaba , Arnab Kumar Mondal , Yan Zhang , Yoshua Bengio , Siamak Ravanbakhsh

This paper proposes a robust high-dimensional sparse canonical correlation analysis (CCA) method for investigating linear relationships between two high-dimensional random vectors, focusing on elliptical symmetric distributions. Traditional…

Methodology · Statistics 2025-04-18 Chengde Qian , Yanhong Liu , Long Feng

Canonical correlation analysis (CCA) is a classic statistical method for discovering latent co-variation that underpins two or more observed random vectors. Several extensions and variations of CCA have been proposed that have strengthened…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-12-22 Paris A. Karakasis , Nicholas D. Sidiropoulos

Today's generative models are capable of synthesizing high-fidelity images, but each model specializes on a specific target domain. This raises the need for model merging: combining two or more pretrained generative models into a single…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-03-21 Omri Avrahami , Dani Lischinski , Ohad Fried

Canonical correlation analysis (CCA) is a classical and important multivariate technique for exploring the relationship between two sets of continuous variables. CCA has applications in many fields, such as genomics and neuroimaging. It can…

Methodology · Statistics 2020-05-12 Lin Qiu , Vernon M. Chinchilli

Neural network parameterizations exhibit inherent symmetries that yield multiple equivalent minima within the loss landscape. Scale Graph Metanetworks (ScaleGMNs) explicitly leverage these symmetries by proposing an architecture equivariant…