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Image restoration has traditionally required training specialized models on thousands of paired examples per degradation type. We challenge this paradigm by demonstrating that powerful pre-trained text-conditioned image editing models can…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-01-21 M. Akın Yılmaz , Ahmet Bilican , Burak Can Biner , A. Murat Tekalp

We study few-shot learning in natural language domains. Compared to many existing works that apply either metric-based or optimization-based meta-learning to image domain with low inter-task variance, we consider a more realistic setting,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-05-22 Mo Yu , Xiaoxiao Guo , Jinfeng Yi , Shiyu Chang , Saloni Potdar , Yu Cheng , Gerald Tesauro , Haoyu Wang , Bowen Zhou

Pre-trained vision-language models (VLMs) excel in multimodal tasks, commonly encoding images as embedding vectors for storage in databases and retrieval via approximate nearest neighbor search (ANNS). However, these models struggle with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-30 Ofer Idan , Vladi Vexler , Gil Lederman , Dima Sivov , Aviad Cohen Zada , Shir Niego Komforti

Few-shot learning, which aims at extracting new concepts rapidly from extremely few examples of novel classes, has been featured into the meta-learning paradigm recently. Yet, the key challenge of how to learn a generalizable classifier…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-10-08 Limeng Qiao , Yemin Shi , Jia Li , Yaowei Wang , Tiejun Huang , Yonghong Tian

Few-shot Learning aims to learn and distinguish new categories with a very limited number of available images, presenting a significant challenge in the realm of deep learning. Recent researchers have sought to leverage the additional…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-26 Chunpeng Zhou , Haishuai Wang , Xilu Yuan , Zhi Yu , Jiajun Bu

Although significant progress has been made in few-shot learning, most of existing few-shot image classification methods require supervised pre-training on a large amount of samples of base classes, which limits their generalization ability…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-23 Fang Peng , Xiaoshan Yang , Linhui Xiao , Yaowei Wang , Changsheng Xu

Event detection (ED) aims at detecting event trigger words in sentences and classifying them into specific event types. In real-world applications, ED typically does not have sufficient labelled data, thus can be formulated as a few-shot…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-06-01 Shirong Shen , Tongtong Wu , Guilin Qi , Yuan-Fang Li , Gholamreza Haffari , Sheng Bi

Few-shot image classification aims to classify images from unseen novel classes with few samples. Recent works demonstrate that deep local descriptors exhibit enhanced representational capabilities compared to image-level features. However,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-04 Qian Qiao , Yu Xie , Ziyin Zeng , Fanzhang Li

Few-shot learning aims to train models that can be generalized to novel classes with only a few samples. Recently, a line of works are proposed to enhance few-shot learning with accessible semantic information from class names. However,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-07-11 Zihao Jiang , Yunkai Dang , Dong Pang , Huishuai Zhang , Weiran Huang

This paper investigates a valuable setting called few-shot unsupervised domain adaptation (FS-UDA), which has not been sufficiently studied in the literature. In this setting, the source domain data are labelled, but with few-shot per…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-09 Shengqi Huang , Wanqi Yang , Lei Wang , Luping Zhou , Ming Yang

Large-scale pre-trained models have achieved remarkable success in language and image tasks, leading an increasing number of studies to explore the application of pre-trained image models, such as CLIP, in the domain of few-shot action…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-04 Congqi Cao , Peiheng Han , Yueran zhang , Yating Yu , Qinyi Lv , Lingtong Min , Yanning zhang

Recent advances in foundation models have brought promising results in computer vision, including medical image segmentation. Fine-tuning foundation models on specific low-resource medical tasks has become a standard practice. However,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-04 Jingyun Yang , Guoqing Zhang , Jingge Wang , Yang Li

Incremental few-shot semantic segmentation (IFSS) aims to incrementally extend a semantic segmentation model to novel classes according to only a few pixel-level annotated data, while preserving its segmentation capability on previously…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-19 Yuan Zhou , Xin Chen , Yanrong Guo , Shijie Hao , Richang Hong , Qi Tian

Few-Shot Segmentation(FSS) aims to efficient segmentation of new objects with few labeled samples. However, its performance significantly degrades when domain discrepancies exist between training and deployment. Cross-Domain Few-Shot…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-08 Jianming Liu , Wenlong Qiu , Haitao Wei

Single image-level annotations only correctly describe an often small subset of an image's content, particularly when complex real-world scenes are depicted. While this might be acceptable in many classification scenarios, it poses a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-18 Markus Hiller , Rongkai Ma , Mehrtash Harandi , Tom Drummond

We study the problem of few-shot open-set recognition (FSOR), which learns a recognition system capable of both fast adaptation to new classes with limited labeled examples and rejection of unknown negative samples. Traditional large-scale…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-19 Shiyuan Huang , Jiawei Ma , Guangxing Han , Shih-Fu Chang

Scene text recognition (STR) is still a hot research topic in computer vision field due to its various applications. Existing works mainly focus on learning a general model with a huge number of synthetic text images to recognize…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-23 Jinghuang Lin , Zhanzhan Cheng , Fan Bai , Yi Niu , Shiliang Pu , Shuigeng Zhou

In recent years, numerous domain adaptive strategies have been proposed to help deep learning models overcome the challenges posed by domain shift. However, even unsupervised domain adaptive strategies still require a large amount of target…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-07-11 Sumayya Inayat , Nimra Dilawar , Waqas Sultani , Mohsen Ali

Enhancing practical low light raw images is a difficult task due to severe noise and color distortions from short exposure time and limited illumination. Despite the success of existing Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) based methods,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-29 K. Ram Prabhakar , Vishal Vinod , Nihar Ranjan Sahoo , R. Venkatesh Babu

The task of Few-shot Learning (FSL) aims to do the inference on novel categories containing only few labeled examples, with the help of knowledge learned from base categories containing abundant labeled training samples. While there are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-09 Chengming Xu , Siqian Yang , Yabiao Wang , Zhanxiong Wang , Yanwei Fu , Xiangyang Xue