Search Results for author: Qiang Sun

Found 34 papers, 9 papers with code

Rethinking The Uniformity Metric in Self-Supervised Learning

1 code implementation1 Mar 2024 Xianghong Fang, Jian Li, Qiang Sun, Benyou Wang

Uniformity plays a crucial role in the assessment of learned representations, contributing to a deeper comprehension of self-supervised learning.

Self-Supervised Learning

Ensemble linear interpolators: The role of ensembling

no code implementations6 Sep 2023 Mingqi Wu, Qiang Sun

We introduce the multiplier-bootstrap-based bagged least square estimator, which can then be formulated as an average of the sketched least square estimators.

Fast global convergence of gradient descent for low-rank matrix approximation

no code implementations30 May 2023 Hengchao Chen, Xin Chen, Mohamad Elmasri, Qiang Sun

This paper investigates gradient descent for solving low-rank matrix approximation problems.

GeoVLN: Learning Geometry-Enhanced Visual Representation with Slot Attention for Vision-and-Language Navigation

1 code implementation CVPR 2023 Jingyang Huo, Qiang Sun, Boyan Jiang, Haitao Lin, Yanwei Fu

Technically, we introduce a two-stage module that combine local slot attention and CLIP model to produce geometry-enhanced representation from such input.

Vision and Language Navigation

Fault diagnosis for PV arrays considering dust impact based on transformed graphical feature of characteristic curves and convolutional neural network with CBAM modules

no code implementations24 Mar 2023 Jiaqi Qu, Lu Wei, Qiang Sun, Hamidreza Zareipour, Zheng Qian

In the preprocessing stage, the Isc-Voc normalized Gramian angular difference field (GADF) method is presented, which normalizes and transforms the resampled PV array characteristic curves from the field including I-V and P-V to obtain the transformed graphical feature matrices.

Blocking

Variance-aware robust reinforcement learning with linear function approximation under heavy-tailed rewards

no code implementations9 Mar 2023 Xiang Li, Qiang Sun

Building upon AdaOFUL, we propose VARA for linear MDPs, which achieves a tighter variance-aware regret bound of $\widetilde{O}(d\sqrt{HG^*K})$.

Decision Making regression +2

Statistical Analysis of Karcher Means for Random Restricted PSD Matrices

no code implementations24 Feb 2023 Hengchao Chen, Xiang Li, Qiang Sun

Non-asymptotic statistical analysis is often missing for modern geometry-aware machine learning algorithms due to the possibly intricate non-linear manifold structure.

Sketched Ridgeless Linear Regression: The Role of Downsampling

1 code implementation2 Feb 2023 Xin Chen, Yicheng Zeng, Siyue Yang, Qiang Sun

We identify the optimal sketching size that minimizes out-of-sample prediction risks and demonstrate that the optimally sketched estimator exhibits stabler risk curves, eliminating the peaks of those for the full-sample estimator.

regression

Quadratic Matrix Factorization with Applications to Manifold Learning

no code implementations30 Jan 2023 Zheng Zhai, Hengchao Chen, Qiang Sun

Motivated by manifold learning problems, this paper proposes a quadratic matrix factorization (QMF) framework to learn the curved manifold on which the dataset lies.

Online Linearized LASSO

no code implementations11 Nov 2022 Shuoguang Yang, Yuhao Yan, Xiuneng Zhu, Qiang Sun

Sparse regression has been a popular approach to perform variable selection and enhance the prediction accuracy and interpretability of the resulting statistical model.

regression Variable Selection

Local Slot Attention for Vision-and-Language Navigation

1 code implementation17 Jun 2022 Yifeng Zhuang, Qiang Sun, Yanwei Fu, Lifeng Chen, xiangyang xue

Since the attention mechanism in the transformer architecture can better integrate inter- and intra-modal information of vision and language.

Navigate Vision and Language Navigation

Distributed Sparse Multicategory Discriminant Analysis

1 code implementation22 Feb 2022 Hengchao Chen, Qiang Sun

This paper proposes a convex formulation for sparse multicategory linear discriminant analysis and then extend it to the distributed setting when data are stored across multiple sites.

The Report on China-Spain Joint Clinical Testing for Rapid COVID-19 Risk Screening by Eye-region Manifestations

no code implementations18 Sep 2021 Yanwei Fu, Feng Li, Paula boned Fustel, Lei Zhao, Lijie Jia, Haojie Zheng, Qiang Sun, Shisong Rong, Haicheng Tang, xiangyang xue, Li Yang, Hong Li, Jiao Xie Wenxuan Wang, Yuan Li, Wei Wang, Yantao Pei, Jianmin Wang, Xiuqi Wu, Yanhua Zheng, Hongxia Tian, Mengwei Gu

The image-level performance of COVID-19 prescreening model in the China-Spain multicenter study achieved an AUC of 0. 913 (95% CI, 0. 898-0. 927), with a sensitivity of 0. 695 (95% CI, 0. 643-0. 748), a specificity of 0. 904 (95% CI, 0. 891 -0. 919), an accuracy of 0. 875(0. 861-0. 889), and a F1 of 0. 611(0. 568-0. 655).

Binary Classification Specificity

Self-supervised 3D Human Mesh Recovery from Noisy Point Clouds

1 code implementation15 Jul 2021 Xinxin Zuo, Sen Wang, Qiang Sun, Minglun Gong, Li Cheng

However, Chamfer distance is quite sensitive to noise and outliers, thus could be unreliable to assign correspondences.

Human Mesh Recovery

Rapid COVID-19 Risk Screening by Eye-region Manifestations

no code implementations12 Jun 2021 Yanwei Fu, Lei Zhao, Haojie Zheng, Qiang Sun, Li Yang, Hong Li, Jiao Xie, xiangyang xue, Feng Li, Yuan Li, Wei Wang, Yantao Pei, Jianmin Wang, Xiuqi Wu, Yanhua Zheng, Hongxia Tian Mengwei Gu1

It is still nontrivial to develop a new fast COVID-19 screening method with the easier access and lower cost, due to the technical and cost limitations of the current testing methods in the medical resource-poor districts.

Ethics

Physical Layer Security Enhancement With Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface-Aided Networks

no code implementations1 Dec 2020 Jiayi Zhang, Hongyang Du, Qiang Sun, Derrick Wing Kwan Ng, Bo Ai

Reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS)-aided wireless communications have drawn significant attention recently.

Information Theory Signal Processing Information Theory

Hybrid Template Canonical Correlation Analysis Method for Enhancing SSVEP Recognition under data-limited Condition

no code implementations7 Aug 2020 Runfeng Miao, Li Zhang, Qiang Sun

In this study, an advanced CCA-based algorithn called hybrid template canonical correlation analysis (HTCCA) was proposed to improve the performance of brain-computer interface (BCI) based on steady state visual evoked potential (SSVEP) uuder data-linited condition.

EEG SSVEP +1

Learning to Augment Expressions for Few-shot Fine-grained Facial Expression Recognition

no code implementations17 Jan 2020 Wenxuan Wang, Yanwei Fu, Qiang Sun, Tao Chen, Chenjie Cao, Ziqi Zheng, Guoqiang Xu, Han Qiu, Yu-Gang Jiang, xiangyang xue

Considering the phenomenon of uneven data distribution and lack of samples is common in real-world scenarios, we further evaluate several tasks of few-shot expression learning by virtue of our F2ED, which are to recognize the facial expressions given only few training instances.

Facial Expression Recognition Facial Expression Recognition (FER) +1

Bayesian high-dimensional linear regression with generic spike-and-slab priors

no code implementations19 Dec 2019 Bai Jiang, Qiang Sun

Spike-and-slab priors are popular Bayesian solutions for high-dimensional linear regression problems.

Model Selection regression +1

A unified framework of predicting binary interestingness of images based on discriminant correlation analysis and multiple kernel learning

no code implementations14 Oct 2019 Qiang Sun, Liting Wang, Maohui Li, Longtao Zhang, Yuxiang Yang

In the modern content-based image retrieval systems, there is an increasingly interest in constructing a computationally effective model to predict the interestingness of images since the measure of image interestingness could improve the human-centered search satisfaction and the user experience in different applications.

Content-Based Image Retrieval Retrieval

DeepEnFM: Deep neural networks with Encoder enhanced Factorization Machine

no code implementations25 Sep 2019 Qiang Sun, Zhinan Cheng, Yanwei Fu, Wenxuan Wang, Yu-Gang Jiang, xiangyang xue

Instead of learning the cross features directly, DeepEnFM adopts the Transformer encoder as a backbone to align the feature embeddings with the clues of other fields.

Click-Through Rate Prediction

Iteratively Reweighted $\ell_1$-Penalized Robust Regression

2 code implementations9 Jul 2019 Xiaoou Pan, Qiang Sun, Wen-Xin Zhou

This paper investigates tradeoffs among optimization errors, statistical rates of convergence and the effect of heavy-tailed errors for high-dimensional robust regression with nonconvex regularization.

regression Variable Selection

User-Friendly Covariance Estimation for Heavy-Tailed Distributions

1 code implementation5 Nov 2018 Yuan Ke, Stanislav Minsker, Zhao Ren, Qiang Sun, Wen-Xin Zhou

We offer a survey of recent results on covariance estimation for heavy-tailed distributions.

Methodology Statistics Theory Statistics Theory

Modified Multidimensional Scaling and High Dimensional Clustering

no code implementations24 Oct 2018 Xiucai Ding, Qiang Sun

Multidimensional scaling is an important dimension reduction tool in statistics and machine learning.

Clustering Dimensionality Reduction +1

Robust Sparse Reduced Rank Regression in High Dimensions

no code implementations18 Oct 2018 Kean Ming Tan, Qiang Sun, Daniela Witten

We propose robust sparse reduced rank regression for analyzing large and complex high-dimensional data with heavy-tailed random noise.

regression Vocal Bursts Intensity Prediction

VECTORIZATION METHODS IN RECOMMENDER SYSTEM

no code implementations27 Sep 2018 Qiang Sun, Bin Wang, Zizhou Gu, Yanwei Fu

The most used recommendation method is collaborative filtering, and the key part of collaborative filtering is to compute the similarity.

Collaborative Filtering Position +1

Graphical Nonconvex Optimization via an Adaptive Convex Relaxation

no code implementations ICML 2018 Qiang Sun, Kean Ming Tan, Han Liu, Tong Zhang

Our proposal is computationally tractable and produces an estimator that achieves the oracle rate of convergence.

Adaptive Huber Regression

2 code implementations21 Jun 2017 Qiang Sun, WenXin Zhou, Jianqing Fan

We establish a sharp phase transition for robust estimation of regression parameters in both low and high dimensions: when $\delta \geq 1$, the estimator admits a sub-Gaussian-type deviation bound without sub-Gaussian assumptions on the data, while only a slower rate is available in the regime $0<\delta< 1$.

Statistics Theory Methodology Statistics Theory

Graphical Nonconvex Optimization for Optimal Estimation in Gaussian Graphical Models

no code implementations4 Jun 2017 Qiang Sun, Kean Ming Tan, Han Liu, Tong Zhang

Our proposal is computationally tractable and produces an estimator that achieves the oracle rate of convergence.

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