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Modern data analysis increasingly requires identifying shared latent structure across multiple high-dimensional datasets. A commonly used model assumes that the data matrices are noisy observations of low-rank matrices with a shared…

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Multitask learning, i.e. taking advantage of the relatedness of individual tasks in order to improve performance on all of them, is a core challenge in the field of machine learning. We focus on matrix regression tasks where the rank of the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-10-29 Yotam Gigi , Ami Wiesel , Sella Nevo , Gal Elidan , Avinatan Hassidim , Yossi Matias

Recent works show that reducing the number of layers in a convolutional neural network can enhance efficiency while maintaining the performance of the network. Existing depth compression methods remove redundant non-linear activation…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-07-09 Jinuk Kim , Marwa El Halabi , Mingi Ji , Hyun Oh Song

In this work we address task interference in universal networks by considering that a network is trained on multiple tasks, but performs one task at a time, an approach we refer to as "single-tasking multiple tasks". The network thus…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-19 Kevis-Kokitsi Maninis , Ilija Radosavovic , Iasonas Kokkinos

Model merging aims to combine multiple expert models into a more capable single model, offering benefits such as reduced storage and serving costs, improved generalization, and support for decentralized model development. Despite its…

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Traditional hyperspectral unmixing methods neglect the underlying variability of spectral signatures often observed in typical hyperspectral images (HI), propagating these missmodeling errors throughout the whole unmixing process. Attempts…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-25 Tales Imbiriba , Ricardo Augusto Borsoi , José Carlos Moreira Bermudez

The core problem of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is the trade off between acceleration and image quality. Image reconstruction and super-resolution are two crucial techniques in Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI). Current methods are…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-12-16 Chun-Mei Feng , Yunlu Yan , Huazhu Fu , Li Chen , Yong Xu

Recursive architectures such as Tiny Recursive Models (TRMs) perform implicit reasoning through iterative latent computation, yet the geometric structure of these reasoning trajectories remains poorly understood. We investigate the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-04-21 Ege Çakar , Ketan Ali Raghu , Lia Zheng

Model merging has gained increasing attention due to its intriguing property: interpolating the parameters of different task-specific fine-tuned models leads to multi-task abilities. However, despite its empirical success, the underlying…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-06-24 Zijun Chen , Zhanpeng Zhou , Bo Zhang , Weinan Zhang , Xi Sun , Junchi Yan

The vast increase in amount and complexity of digital content led to a wide interest in ad-hoc retrieval systems in recent years. Complementary, the existence of heterogeneous data sources and retrieval models stimulated the proliferation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-07-03 Icaro Cavalcante Dourado , Ricardo da Silva Torres

Model merging provides a way of cheaply combining individual models to produce a model that inherits each individual's capabilities. While some merging methods can approach the performance of multitask training, they are often heuristically…

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Transfer learning has been developed to improve the performances of different but related tasks in machine learning. However, such processes become less efficient with the increase of the size of training data and the number of tasks.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-03-28 Rui Zhang , Quanyan Zhu

Sparse data approximation has become a popular research topic in signal processing. However, in most cases only a single measurement vector (SMV) is considered. In applications, the multiple measurement vector (MMV) case is more usual,…

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Recent vision-language-action (VLA) models for multi-task robot manipulation often rely on fixed camera setups and shared visual encoders, which limit their performance under occlusions and during cross-task transfer. To address these…

Automatic scoring of student responses enhances efficiency in education, but deploying a separate neural network for each task increases storage demands, maintenance efforts, and redundant computations. To address these challenges, this…

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The StarCraft II Multi-Agent Challenge (SMAC) was created to be a challenging benchmark problem for cooperative multi-agent reinforcement learning (MARL). SMAC focuses exclusively on the problem of StarCraft micromanagement and assumes that…

Multiagent Systems · Computer Science 2022-08-16 Muhammad Junaid Khan , Syed Hammad Ahmed , Gita Sukthankar

The tensor-train (TT) decomposition is widely used to compress large tensors into a more compact form by exploiting their inherent data structures. A fundamental approach for constructing the TT format is the well-known TT-SVD method, which…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-05-26 Yuchao Wang , Maolin Che , Yimin Wei

Test-time adaptation allows pretrained models to adjust to incoming data streams, addressing distribution shifts between source and target domains. However, standard methods rely on single-dimensional linear classification layers, which…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-27 Sameer Ambekar , Marta Hasny , Laura Daza , Daniel M. Lang , Julia A. Schnabel

We study a Compressed Sensing (CS) problem known as Multiple Measurement Vectors (MMV) problem, which arises in joint estimation of multiple signal realizations when the signal samples have a common (joint) sparse support over a fixed known…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-01-09 Saeid Haghighatshoar , Giuseppe Caire

Multi-task learning (MTL) aims to improve generalization performance by learning multiple related tasks simultaneously. While sometimes the underlying task relationship structure is known, often the structure needs to be estimated from data…