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Supervised classification methods often assume that evaluation data is drawn from the same distribution as training data and that all classes are present for training. However, real-world classifiers must handle inputs that are far from the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-11 Ryne Roady , Tyler L. Hayes , Christopher Kanan

Open Set Recognition (OSR) requires models not only to accurately classify known classes but also to effectively reject unknown samples. However, when unknown samples are semantically similar to known classes, inter-class overlap in the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-19 Dongdong Zhao , Ranxin Fang , Changtian Song , Zhihui Liu , Jianwen Xiang

This paper addresses the open set recognition (OSR) problem, where the goal is to correctly classify samples of known classes while detecting unknown samples to reject. In the OSR problem, "unknown" is assumed to have infinite possibilities…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-17 Jaeyeon Jang

Open-set Recognition (OSR) aims to identify test samples whose classes are not seen during the training process. Recently, Unified Open-set Recognition (UOSR) has been proposed to reject not only unknown samples but also known but wrongly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-02-09 Jun Cen , Di Luan , Shiwei Zhang , Yixuan Pei , Yingya Zhang , Deli Zhao , Shaojie Shen , Qifeng Chen

Open-set recognition (OSR) aims to simultaneously detect unknown-class samples and classify known-class samples. Most of the existing OSR methods are inductive methods, which generally suffer from the domain shift problem that the learned…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-14 Jiayin Sun , Qiulei Dong

Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) are commonly designed for closed set arrangements, where test instances only belong to some "Known Known" (KK) classes used in training. As such, they predict a class label for a test sample based on the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-04 Md Tahmid Hossain , Shyh Wei Teng , Guojun Lu , Ferdous Sohel

In open-set semi-supervised learning (OSSL), we consider unlabeled datasets that may contain unknown classes. Existing OSSL methods often use the softmax confidence for classifying data as in-distribution (ID) or out-of-distribution (OOD).…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-01-26 Erik Wallin , Lennart Svensson , Fredrik Kahl , Lars Hammarstrand

Biometric recognition has primarily addressed closed-set identification, assuming all probe subjects are in the gallery. However, most practical applications involve open-set biometrics, where probe subjects may or may not be present in the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-08 Yiyang Su , Minchul Kim , Feng Liu , Anil Jain , Xiaoming Liu

Recent years have witnessed a growing interest in Wi-Fi-based gesture recognition. However, existing works have predominantly focused on closed-set paradigms, where all testing gestures are predefined during training. This poses a…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-02-02 Xiang Zhang , Jingyang Huang , Huan Yan , Peng Zhao , Guohang Zhuang , Zhi Liu , Bin Liu

If an unknown example that is not seen during training appears, most recognition systems usually produce overgeneralized results and determine that the example belongs to one of the known classes. To address this problem,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-25 Jaeyeon Jang , Chang Ouk Kim

Open-set recognition generalizes a classification task by classifying test samples as one of the known classes from training or "unknown." As novel cancer drug cocktails with improved treatment are continually discovered, predicting cancer…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-01-11 Alexander Cao , Diego Klabjan , Yuan Luo

We address the task of open-world class-agnostic object detection, i.e., detecting every object in an image by learning from a limited number of base object classes. State-of-the-art RGB-based models suffer from overfitting the training…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-02-06 Haiwen Huang , Andreas Geiger , Dan Zhang

Detecting test-time distribution shift has emerged as a key capability for safely deployed machine learning models, with the question being tackled under various guises in recent years. In this paper, we aim to provide a consolidated view…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-02 Hongjun Wang , Sagar Vaze , Kai Han

Much research has been conducted on both face identification and face verification, with greater focus on the latter. Research on face identification has mostly focused on using closed-set protocols, which assume that all probe images used…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-05-22 Manuel Günther , Steve Cruz , Ethan M. Rudd , Terrance E. Boult

Learning a fair predictive model is crucial to mitigate biased decisions against minority groups in high-stakes applications. A common approach to learn such a model involves solving an optimization problem that maximizes the predictive…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-06-08 Abhin Shah , Maohao Shen , Jongha Jon Ryu , Subhro Das , Prasanna Sattigeri , Yuheng Bu , Gregory W. Wornell

In this paper, we propose a density estimation algorithm called \textit{Gradient Boosting Histogram Transform} (GBHT), where we adopt the \textit{Negative Log Likelihood} as the loss function to make the boosting procedure available for the…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2021-06-11 Jingyi Cui , Hanyuan Hang , Yisen Wang , Zhouchen Lin

Traditional semi-supervised object detection methods assume a fixed set of object classes (in-distribution or ID classes) during training and deployment, which limits performance in real-world scenarios where unseen classes…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-05 Garvita Allabadi , Ana Lucic , Siddarth Aananth , Tiffany Yang , Yu-Xiong Wang , Vikram Adve

Significant advances have been made recently on training neural networks, where the main challenge is in solving an optimization problem with abundant critical points. However, existing approaches to address this issue crucially rely on a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-02-28 Weihao Gao , Ashok Vardhan Makkuva , Sewoong Oh , Pramod Viswanath

In open set recognition (OSR), almost all existing methods are designed specially for recognizing individual instances, even these instances are collectively coming in batch. Recognizers in decision either reject or categorize them to some…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-03-24 Chuanxing Geng , Songcan Chen

We present Generalized Histogram Thresholding (GHT), a simple, fast, and effective technique for histogram-based image thresholding. GHT works by performing approximate maximum a posteriori estimation of a mixture of Gaussians with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-20 Jonathan T. Barron