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Histopathological images are essential for medical diagnosis and treatment planning, but interpreting them accurately using machine learning can be challenging due to variations in tissue preparation, staining and imaging protocols. Domain…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-01 Vaibhav Khamankar , Sutanu Bera , Saumik Bhattacharya , Debashis Sen , Prabir Kumar Biswas

Small datasets are common in health research. However, the generalization performance of machine learning models is suboptimal when the training datasets are small. To address this, data augmentation is one solution. Augmentation increases…

Data augmentation is arguably the most important regularization technique commonly used to improve generalization performance of machine learning models. It primarily involves the application of appropriate data transformation operations to…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-03-07 Alhassan Mumuni , Fuseini Mumuni

Data augmentation is an effective regularization strategy to alleviate the overfitting, which is an inherent drawback of the deep neural networks. However, data augmentation is rarely considered for point cloud processing despite many…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-11 Dogyoon Lee , Jaeha Lee , Junhyeop Lee , Hyeongmin Lee , Minhyeok Lee , Sungmin Woo , Sangyoun Lee

Data augmentation forms the cornerstone of many modern machine learning training pipelines; yet, the mechanisms by which it works are not clearly understood. Much of the research on data augmentation (DA) has focused on improving existing…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-04-13 Damien A. Dablain , Nitesh V. Chawla

In this paper, we reveal the two sides of data augmentation: enhancements in closed-set recognition correlate with a significant decrease in open-set recognition. Through empirical investigation, we find that multi-sample-based…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-01 Yunbing Jia , Xiaoyu Kong , Fan Tang , Yixing Gao , Weiming Dong , Yi Yang

Compositional generalization, the ability to predict complex meanings from training on simpler sentences, poses challenges for powerful pretrained seq2seq models. In this paper, we show that data augmentation methods that sample MRs and…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-01-19 Yuekun Yao , Alexander Koller

Data augmentation has been pivotal in successfully training deep learning models on classification tasks over the past decade. An important subclass of data augmentation techniques - which includes both label smoothing and Mixup - involves…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-02-14 Muthu Chidambaram , Rong Ge

Data augmentation is a popular technique largely used to enhance the training of convolutional neural networks. Although many of its benefits are well known by deep learning researchers and practitioners, its implicit regularization…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-06-27 Alex Hernández-García , Peter König

Data augmentation is one of the most effective techniques for regularizing deep learning models and improving their recognition performance in a variety of tasks and domains. However, this holds for standard in-domain settings, in which the…

Data augmentation is a critical component of training deep learning models. Although data augmentation has been shown to significantly improve image classification, its potential has not been thoroughly investigated for object detection.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-06-27 Barret Zoph , Ekin D. Cubuk , Golnaz Ghiasi , Tsung-Yi Lin , Jonathon Shlens , Quoc V. Le

Data augmentation (DA) is an essential technique for training state-of-the-art deep learning systems. In this paper, we empirically show data augmentation might introduce noisy augmented examples and consequently hurt the performance on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-11-25 Chengyue Gong , Dilin Wang , Meng Li , Vikas Chandra , Qiang Liu

Lossy data transformations by definition lose information. Yet, in modern machine learning, methods like data pruning and lossy data augmentation can help improve generalization performance. We study this paradox using a solvable model of…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-09-19 Alex Nguyen , David J. Schwab , Vudtiwat Ngampruetikorn

Deep learning has achieved remarkable results in many computer vision tasks. Deep neural networks typically rely on large amounts of training data to avoid overfitting. However, labeled data for real-world applications may be limited. By…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-07 Suorong Yang , Weikang Xiao , Mengchen Zhang , Suhan Guo , Jian Zhao , Furao Shen

Domain generalization aims to develop models that are robust to distribution shifts. Existing methods focus on learning invariance across domains to enhance model robustness, and data augmentation has been widely used to learn invariant…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-15 Yingnan Liu , Yingtian Zou , Rui Qiao , Fusheng Liu , Mong Li Lee , Wynne Hsu

This paper discusses and evaluates ideas of data balancing and data augmentation in the context of mathematical objects: an important topic for both the symbolic computation and satisfiability checking communities, when they are making use…

Symbolic Computation · Computer Science 2023-08-21 Tereso del Rio , Matthew England

Deep learning (DL) algorithms have shown significant performance in various computer vision tasks. However, having limited labelled data lead to a network overfitting problem, where network performance is bad on unseen data as compared to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-14 Teerath Kumar , Alessandra Mileo , Rob Brennan , Malika Bendechache

Collecting fine-grained labels usually requires expert-level domain knowledge and is prohibitive to scale up. In this paper, we propose Attribute Mix, a data augmentation strategy at attribute level to expand the fine-grained samples. The…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-10 Hao Li , Xiaopeng Zhang , Hongkai Xiong , Qi Tian

Data augmentation is an effective and universal technique for improving generalization performance of deep neural networks. It could enrich diversity of training samples that is essential in medical image segmentation tasks because 1) the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-12-29 Ju Xu , Mengzhang Li , Zhanxing Zhu

Adversarial training has been shown effective at endowing the learned representations with stronger generalization ability. However, it typically requires expensive computation to determine the direction of the injected perturbations. In…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-10-26 Dinghan Shen , Mingzhi Zheng , Yelong Shen , Yanru Qu , Weizhu Chen