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High-quality computer vision models typically address the problem of understanding the general distribution of real-world images. However, most cameras observe only a very small fraction of this distribution. This offers the possibility of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-01-29 Ravi Teja Mullapudi , Steven Chen , Keyi Zhang , Deva Ramanan , Kayvon Fatahalian

In computational pathology, several foundation models have recently emerged and demonstrated enhanced learning capability for analyzing pathology images. However, adapting these models to various downstream tasks remains challenging,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-22 Jeaung Lee , Jeewoo Lim , Keunho Byeon , Jin Tae Kwak

Most existing online knowledge distillation(OKD) techniques typically require sophisticated modules to produce diverse knowledge for improving students' generalization ability. In this paper, we strive to fully utilize multi-model settings…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-28 Tianli Zhang , Mengqi Xue , Jiangtao Zhang , Haofei Zhang , Yu Wang , Lechao Cheng , Jie Song , Mingli Song

Diffusion models have revolutionized generative tasks through high-fidelity outputs, yet flow matching (FM) offers faster inference and empirical performance gains. However, current foundation FM models are computationally prohibitive for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-04 Johannes Schusterbauer , Ming Gui , Frank Fundel , Björn Ommer

This paper discusses our proposal and implementation of Distill, a domain-specific compilation tool based on LLVM to accelerate cognitive models. Cognitive models explain the process of cognitive function and offer a path to human-like…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2022-01-17 Jan Vesely , Raghavendra Pradyumna Pothukuchi , Ketaki Joshi , Samyak Gupta , Jonathan D. Cohen , Abhishek Bhattacharjee

Deep learning based models are relatively large, and it is hard to deploy such models on resource-limited devices such as mobile phones and embedded devices. One possible solution is knowledge distillation whereby a smaller model (student…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-05-21 Abdolmaged Alkhulaifi , Fahad Alsahli , Irfan Ahmad

Pathology foundation models (PFMs) have advanced rapidly in recent years and support training classifiers for a range of histopathology tasks. However, their robustness across hospitals remains limited: performance often degrades when…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-26 Ben Vardi , Dana Schonberger , Yuval Friedmann , Zohar Yakhini , Iris Barshack , Alexander Loebel , Ariel Shamir

Deep neural networks (DNNs) have exhibited remarkable success in the field of histopathology image analysis. On the other hand, the contemporary trend of employing large models and extensive datasets has underscored the significance of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-20 Cong Cong , Shiyu Xuan , Sidong Liu , Maurice Pagnucco , Shiliang Zhang , Yang Song

Foundation models (FMs) have achieved remarkable success across a wide range of applications, from image classification to natural langurage processing, but pose significant challenges for deployment at edge. This has sparked growing…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-07-17 Muhammad Azlan Qazi , Alexandros Iosifidis , Qi Zhang

In recent years, numerous real-time stereo matching methods have been introduced, but they often lack accuracy. These methods attempt to improve accuracy by introducing new modules or integrating traditional methods. However, the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-22 Baiyu Pan , Jichao Jiao , Jianxing Pang , Jun Cheng

Dataset distillation seeks to condense datasets into smaller but highly representative synthetic samples. While diffusion models now lead all generative benchmarks, current distillation methods avoid them and rely instead on GANs or…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-09 Brian B. Moser , Federico Raue , Sebastian Palacio , Stanislav Frolov , Andreas Dengel

Modern deep recommender models are trained under a continual learning paradigm, relying on massive and continuously growing streaming behavioral logs. In large-scale platforms, retraining models on full historical data for architecture…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2026-03-27 Jiaqing Zhang , Hao Wang , Mingjia Yin , Bo Chen , Qinglin Jia , Rui Zhou , Ruiming Tang , ChaoYi Ma , Enhong Chen

Recent years have witnessed the remarkable success of deep learning in remote sensing image interpretation, driven by the availability of large-scale benchmark datasets. However, this reliance on massive training data also brings two major…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-23 Yonghao Xu , Pedram Ghamisi , Qihao Weng

Abstract Diffusion models have recently gained prominence as a novel category of generative models. Despite their success, these models face a notable drawback in terms of slow sampling speeds, requiring a high number of function…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-28 Sanghwan Kim , Hao Tang , Fisher Yu

Foundation models are trained on massive amounts of data to distinguish complex patterns and can be adapted to a wide range of downstream tasks with minimal computational resources. Here, we develop a foundation model for prostate cancer…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-11-25 Joona Pohjonen , Abderrahim-Oussama Batouche , Antti Rannikko , Kevin Sandeman , Andrew Erickson , Esa Pitkanen , Tuomas Mirtti

While foundation models demonstrate impressive performance across various tasks, they remain vulnerable to adversarial inputs. Current research explores various approaches to enhance model robustness, with Diffusion Denoised Smoothing…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-05-22 Yury Belousov , Brian Pulfer , Vitaliy Kinakh , Slava Voloshynovskiy

Masked image modeling (MIM) learns representations with remarkably good fine-tuning performances, overshadowing previous prevalent pre-training approaches such as image classification, instance contrastive learning, and image-text…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-25 Yixuan Wei , Han Hu , Zhenda Xie , Zheng Zhang , Yue Cao , Jianmin Bao , Dong Chen , Baining Guo

Learning a universal policy across different robot morphologies can significantly improve learning efficiency and enable zero-shot generalization to unseen morphologies. However, learning a highly performant universal policy requires…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-06-05 Zheng Xiong , Risto Vuorio , Jacob Beck , Matthieu Zimmer , Kun Shao , Shimon Whiteson

Pre-trained multimodal foundation models have demonstrated remarkable generalizability but pose challenges for deployment due to their large sizes. One effective approach to reducing their sizes is layerwise distillation, wherein small…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-10 Chen Liang , Jiahui Yu , Ming-Hsuan Yang , Matthew Brown , Yin Cui , Tuo Zhao , Boqing Gong , Tianyi Zhou

Recent advances in deep learning has lead to rapid developments in the field of image retrieval. However, the best performing architectures incur significant computational cost. Recent approaches tackle this issue using knowledge…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-14 Zakaria Laskar , Juho Kannala