Search Results for author: Qianqian Xu

Found 61 papers, 36 papers with code

ADA-GAD: Anomaly-Denoised Autoencoders for Graph Anomaly Detection

1 code implementation22 Dec 2023 Junwei He, Qianqian Xu, Yangbangyan Jiang, Zitai Wang, Qingming Huang

We pretrain graph autoencoders on these augmented graphs at multiple levels, which enables the graph autoencoders to capture normal patterns.

Fraud Detection Graph Anomaly Detection

DRAUC: An Instance-wise Distributionally Robust AUC Optimization Framework

1 code implementation NeurIPS 2023 Siran Dai, Qianqian Xu, Zhiyong Yang, Xiaochun Cao, Qingming Huang

To tackle this challenge, methodically we propose an instance-wise surrogate loss of Distributionally Robust AUC (DRAUC) and build our optimization framework on top of it.

Towards Demystifying the Generalization Behaviors When Neural Collapse Emerges

no code implementations12 Oct 2023 Peifeng Gao, Qianqian Xu, Yibo Yang, Peisong Wen, Huiyang Shao, Zhiyong Yang, Bernard Ghanem, Qingming Huang

While there have been extensive studies on optimization characteristics showing the global optimality of neural collapse, little research has been done on the generalization behaviors during the occurrence of NC.

A Unified Generalization Analysis of Re-Weighting and Logit-Adjustment for Imbalanced Learning

1 code implementation NeurIPS 2023 Zitai Wang, Qianqian Xu, Zhiyong Yang, Yuan He, Xiaochun Cao, Qingming Huang

However, existing generalization analysis of such losses is still coarse-grained and fragmented, failing to explain some empirical results.

Learning node representation via Motif Coarsening

1 code implementation journal 2023 Junyu Chen, Qianqian Xu, Zhiyong Yang, Ke Ma, Xiaochun Cao, Qingming Huang

For the motif-based node representation learning process, we propose a Motif Coarsening strategy for incorporating motif structure into the graph representation learning process.

Graph Representation Learning

AUC-Oriented Domain Adaptation: From Theory to Algorithm

1 code implementation TPAMI 2023 Zhiyong Yang, Qianqian Xu, Shilong Bao, Peisong Wen, Xiaochun Cao, Qingming Huang

We propose a new result that not only addresses the interdependency issue but also brings a much sharper bound with weaker assumptions about the loss function.

Disease Prediction Fraud Detection +1

Revisiting AUC-oriented Adversarial Training with Loss-Agnostic Perturbations

2 code implementations TPAMI 2023 Zhiyong Yang, Qianqian Xu, Wenzheng Hou, Shilong Bao, Yuan He, Xiaochun Cao, Qingming Huang

On top of this, we can show that: 1) Under mild conditions, AdAUC can be optimized equivalently with score-based or instance-wise-loss-based perturbations, which is compatible with most of the popular adversarial example generation methods.

When Measures are Unreliable: Imperceptible Adversarial Perturbations toward Top-$k$ Multi-Label Learning

1 code implementation27 Jul 2023 Yuchen Sun, Qianqian Xu, Zitai Wang, Qingming Huang

However, existing adversarial attacks toward multi-label learning only pursue the traditional visual imperceptibility but ignore the new perceptible problem coming from measures such as Precision@$k$ and mAP@$k$.

Adversarial Attack Multi-Label Learning

A Study of Neural Collapse Phenomenon: Grassmannian Frame, Symmetry and Generalization

no code implementations18 Apr 2023 Peifeng Gao, Qianqian Xu, Peisong Wen, Huiyang Shao, Zhiyong Yang, Qingming Huang

Out of curiosity about the symmetry of Grassmannian Frame, we conduct experiments to explore if models with different Grassmannian Frames have different performance.

Building Bridge Across the Time: Disruption and Restoration of Murals In the Wild

no code implementations ICCV 2023 Huiyang Shao, Qianqian Xu, Peisong Wen, Peifeng Gao, Zhiyong Yang, Qingming Huang

Finally, experimental results support the effectiveness of the proposed framework in terms of both mural synthesis and restoration.

Image Restoration

Dist-PU: Positive-Unlabeled Learning from a Label Distribution Perspective

1 code implementation CVPR 2022 Yunrui Zhao, Qianqian Xu, Yangbangyan Jiang, Peisong Wen, Qingming Huang

Positive-Unlabeled (PU) learning tries to learn binary classifiers from a few labeled positive examples with many unlabeled ones.

OpenAUC: Towards AUC-Oriented Open-Set Recognition

1 code implementation22 Oct 2022 Zitai Wang, Qianqian Xu, Zhiyong Yang, Yuan He, Xiaochun Cao, Qingming Huang

In this paper, a systematic analysis reveals that most existing metrics are essentially inconsistent with the aforementioned goal of OSR: (1) For metrics extended from close-set classification, such as Open-set F-score, Youden's index, and Normalized Accuracy, a poor open-set prediction can escape from a low performance score with a superior close-set prediction.

Novelty Detection Open Set Learning

The Minority Matters: A Diversity-Promoting Collaborative Metric Learning Algorithm

1 code implementation NeurIPS 2023 Shilong Bao, Qianqian Xu, Zhiyong Yang, Yuan He, Xiaochun Cao, Qingming Huang

Collaborative Metric Learning (CML) has recently emerged as a popular method in recommendation systems (RS), closing the gap between metric learning and Collaborative Filtering.

Collaborative Filtering Metric Learning +1

MaxMatch: Semi-Supervised Learning with Worst-Case Consistency

no code implementations26 Sep 2022 Yangbangyan Jiang, Xiaodan Li, Yuefeng Chen, Yuan He, Qianqian Xu, Zhiyong Yang, Xiaochun Cao, Qingming Huang

In recent years, great progress has been made to incorporate unlabeled data to overcome the inefficiently supervised problem via semi-supervised learning (SSL).

A Tale of HodgeRank and Spectral Method: Target Attack Against Rank Aggregation Is the Fixed Point of Adversarial Game

1 code implementation13 Sep 2022 Ke Ma, Qianqian Xu, Jinshan Zeng, Guorong Li, Xiaochun Cao, Qingming Huang

From the perspective of the dynamical system, the attack behavior with a target ranking list is a fixed point belonging to the composition of the adversary and the victim.

Information Retrieval Retrieval

Optimizing Partial Area Under the Top-k Curve: Theory and Practice

1 code implementation3 Sep 2022 Zitai Wang, Qianqian Xu, Zhiyong Yang, Yuan He, Xiaochun Cao, Qingming Huang

Finally, the experimental results on four benchmark datasets validate the effectiveness of our proposed framework.

ER: Equivariance Regularizer for Knowledge Graph Completion

1 code implementation24 Jun 2022 Zongsheng Cao, Qianqian Xu, Zhiyong Yang, Qingming Huang

To address this issue, we propose a new regularizer, namely, Equivariance Regularizer (ER), which can suppress overfitting by leveraging the implicit semantic information.

Knowledge Graph Completion

AdAUC: End-to-end Adversarial AUC Optimization Against Long-tail Problems

no code implementations ICML 2022 Wenzheng Hou, Qianqian Xu, Zhiyong Yang, Shilong Bao, Yuan He, Qingming Huang

Our analysis differs from the existing studies since the algorithm is asked to generate adversarial examples by calculating the gradient of a min-max problem.

Geometry Interaction Knowledge Graph Embeddings

1 code implementation24 Jun 2022 Zongsheng Cao, Qianqian Xu, Zhiyong Yang, Xiaochun Cao, Qingming Huang

Knowledge graph (KG) embeddings have shown great power in learning representations of entities and relations for link prediction tasks.

Knowledge Graph Completion Knowledge Graph Embeddings +1

Optimizing Two-way Partial AUC with an End-to-end Framework

1 code implementation TPAMI 2022 Zhiyong Yang, Qianqian Xu, Shilong Bao, Yuan He, Xiaochun Cao, Qingming Huang

The critical challenge along this course lies in the difficulty of performing gradient-based optimization with end-to-end stochastic training, even with a proper choice of surrogate loss.

Vocal Bursts Valence Prediction

When False Positive is Intolerant: End-to-End Optimization with Low FPR for Multipartite Ranking

no code implementations NeurIPS 2021 Peisong Wen, Qianqian Xu, Zhiyong Yang, Yuan He, Qingming Huang

To leverage high performance under low FPRs, we consider an alternative metric for multipartite ranking evaluating the True Positive Rate (TPR) at a given FPR, denoted as TPR@FPR.

Learning Meta-path-aware Embeddings for Recommender Systems

1 code implementation ACM MM 2021 2021 Qianxiu Hao, Qianqian Xu, Zhiyong Yang, Qingming Huang

Heterogeneous information networks (HINs) have become a popular tool to capture complicated user-item relationships in recommendation problems in recent years.

Recommendation Systems

Pareto Optimality for Fairness-constrained Collaborative Filtering

2 code implementations MM '21: Proceedings of the 29th ACM International Conference on Multimedia 2021 Qianxiu Hao, Qianqian Xu, Zhiyong Yang, Qingming Huang

To balance overall recommendation performance and fairness, prevalent solutions apply fairness constraints or regularizations to enforce equality of certain performance across different subgroups.

Collaborative Filtering Fairness

When All We Need is a Piece of the Pie: A Generic Framework for Optimizing Two-way Partial AUC.

1 code implementation ICML 2021 Zhiyong Yang, Qianqian Xu, Shilong Bao, Yuan He, Xiaochun Cao, Qingming Huang

The critical challenge along this course lies in the difficulty of performing gradient-based optimization with end-to-end stochastic training, even with a proper choice of surrogate loss.

Poisoning Attack against Estimating from Pairwise Comparisons

1 code implementation5 Jul 2021 Ke Ma, Qianqian Xu, Jinshan Zeng, Xiaochun Cao, Qingming Huang

In this paper, to the best of our knowledge, we initiate the first systematic investigation of data poisoning attacks on pairwise ranking algorithms, which can be formalized as the dynamic and static games between the ranker and the attacker and can be modeled as certain kinds of integer programming problems.

Data Poisoning

When False Positive is Intolerant: End-to-End Optimization with Low FPR for Multipartite Ranking

no code implementations NeurIPS 2021 Peisong Wen, Qianqian Xu, Zhiyong Yang, Yuan He, Qingming Huang

To leverage high performance under low FPRs, we consider an alternative metric for multipartite ranking evaluating the True Positive Rate (TPR) at a given FPR, denoted as TPR@FPR.

NuI-Go: Recursive Non-Local Encoder-Decoder Network for Retinal Image Non-Uniform Illumination Removal

no code implementations7 Aug 2020 Chongyi Li, Huazhu Fu, Runmin Cong, Zechao Li, Qianqian Xu

We further demonstrate the advantages of the proposed method for improving the accuracy of retinal vessel segmentation.

Retinal Vessel Segmentation

DPANet: Depth Potentiality-Aware Gated Attention Network for RGB-D Salient Object Detection

1 code implementation19 Mar 2020 Zuyao Chen, Runmin Cong, Qianqian Xu, Qingming Huang

There are two main issues in RGB-D salient object detection: (1) how to effectively integrate the complementarity from the cross-modal RGB-D data; (2) how to prevent the contamination effect from the unreliable depth map.

object-detection RGB-D Salient Object Detection +3

Global Context-Aware Progressive Aggregation Network for Salient Object Detection

2 code implementations2 Mar 2020 Zuyao Chen, Qianqian Xu, Runmin Cong, Qingming Huang

Deep convolutional neural networks have achieved competitive performance in salient object detection, in which how to learn effective and comprehensive features plays a critical role.

Dichotomous Image Segmentation object-detection +1

Fast Stochastic Ordinal Embedding with Variance Reduction and Adaptive Step Size

no code implementations1 Dec 2019 Ke Ma, Jinshan Zeng, Qianqian Xu, Xiaochun Cao, Wei Liu, Yuan YAO

Learning representation from relative similarity comparisons, often called ordinal embedding, gains rising attention in recent years.

DM2C: Deep Mixed-Modal Clustering

1 code implementation NeurIPS 2019 Yangbangyan Jiang, Qianqian Xu, Zhiyong Yang, Xiaochun Cao, Qingming Huang

Instead of transforming all the samples into a joint modality-independent space, our framework learns the mappings across individual modal spaces by virtue of cycle-consistency.

Clustering

Generalized Block-Diagonal Structure Pursuit: Learning Soft Latent Task Assignment against Negative Transfer

1 code implementation NeurIPS 2019 Zhiyong Yang, Qianqian Xu, Yangbangyan Jiang, Xiaochun Cao, Qingming Huang

Different from most of the previous work, pursuing the Block-Diagonal structure of LTAM (assigning latent tasks to output tasks) alleviates negative transfer via collaboratively grouping latent tasks and output tasks such that inter-group knowledge transfer and sharing is suppressed.

Attribute Multi-Task Learning

Collaborative Preference Embedding against Sparse Labels

1 code implementation ACM MM 2019 Shilong Bao, Qianqian Xu, Ke Ma, Zhiyong Yang, Xiaochun Cao, Qingming Huang

From the margin theory point-of-view, we then propose a generalization enhancement scheme for sparse and insufficient labels via optimizing the margin distribution.

Collaborative Filtering Decision Making +3

iSplit LBI: Individualized Partial Ranking with Ties via Split LBI

1 code implementation NeurIPS 2019 Qianqian Xu, Xinwei Sun, Zhiyong Yang, Xiaochun Cao, Qingming Huang, Yuan YAO

In this paper, instead of learning a global ranking which is agreed with the consensus, we pursue the tie-aware partial ranking from an individualized perspective.

Learning Personalized Attribute Preference via Multi-task AUC Optimization

no code implementations18 Jun 2019 Zhiyong Yang, Qianqian Xu, Xiaochun Cao, Qingming Huang

Traditionally, most of the existing attribute learning methods are trained based on the consensus of annotations aggregated from a limited number of annotators.

Attribute

Deep Robust Subjective Visual Property Prediction in Crowdsourcing

no code implementations CVPR 2019 Qianqian Xu, Zhiyong Yang, Yangbangyan Jiang, Xiaochun Cao, Qingming Huang, Yuan YAO

The problem of estimating subjective visual properties (SVP) of images (e. g., Shoes A is more comfortable than B) is gaining rising attention.

Property Prediction

Less but Better: Generalization Enhancement of Ordinal Embedding via Distributional Margin

1 code implementation5 Dec 2018 Ke Ma, Qianqian Xu, Zhiyong Yang, Xiaochun Cao

To address the issue of insufficient training samples, we propose a margin distribution learning paradigm for ordinal embedding, entitled Distributional Margin based Ordinal Embedding (\textit{DMOE}).

Robust Ordinal Embedding from Contaminated Relative Comparisons

1 code implementation5 Dec 2018 Ke Ma, Qianqian Xu, Xiaochun Cao

Existing ordinal embedding methods usually follow a two-stage routine: outlier detection is first employed to pick out the inconsistent comparisons; then an embedding is learned from the clean data.

Outlier Detection

A Margin-based MLE for Crowdsourced Partial Ranking

no code implementations29 Jul 2018 Qianqian Xu, Jiechao Xiong, Xinwei Sun, Zhiyong Yang, Xiaochun Cao, Qingming Huang, Yuan YAO

A preference order or ranking aggregated from pairwise comparison data is commonly understood as a strict total order.

From Social to Individuals: a Parsimonious Path of Multi-level Models for Crowdsourced Preference Aggregation

no code implementations8 Mar 2018 Qianqian Xu, Jiechao Xiong, Xiaochun Cao, Qingming Huang, Yuan YAO

In crowdsourced preference aggregation, it is often assumed that all the annotators are subject to a common preference or social utility function which generates their comparison behaviors in experiments.

From Common to Special: When Multi-Attribute Learning Meets Personalized Opinions

no code implementations18 Nov 2017 Zhiyong Yang, Qianqian Xu, Xiaochun Cao, Qingming Huang

However, both categories ignore the joint effect of the two mentioned factors: the personal diversity with respect to the global consensus; and the intrinsic correlation among multiple attributes.

Attribute feature selection

Stochastic Non-convex Ordinal Embedding with Stabilized Barzilai-Borwein Step Size

1 code implementation17 Nov 2017 Ke Ma, Jinshan Zeng, Jiechao Xiong, Qianqian Xu, Xiaochun Cao, Wei Liu, Yuan YAO

Learning representation from relative similarity comparisons, often called ordinal embedding, gains rising attention in recent years.

HodgeRank with Information Maximization for Crowdsourced Pairwise Ranking Aggregation

no code implementations16 Nov 2017 Qianqian Xu, Jiechao Xiong, Xi Chen, Qingming Huang, Yuan YAO

Recently, crowdsourcing has emerged as an effective paradigm for human-powered large scale problem solving in various domains.

Exploring Outliers in Crowdsourced Ranking for QoE

no code implementations18 Jul 2017 Qianqian Xu, Ming Yan, Chendi Huang, Jiechao Xiong, Qingming Huang, Yuan YAO

Outlier detection is a crucial part of robust evaluation for crowdsourceable assessment of Quality of Experience (QoE) and has attracted much attention in recent years.

Outlier Detection

Parsimonious Mixed-Effects HodgeRank for Crowdsourced Preference Aggregation

no code implementations12 Jul 2016 Qianqian Xu, Jiechao Xiong, Xiaochun Cao, Yuan YAO

In crowdsourced preference aggregation, it is often assumed that all the annotators are subject to a common preference or utility function which generates their comparison behaviors in experiments.

False Discovery Rate Control and Statistical Quality Assessment of Annotators in Crowdsourced Ranking

no code implementations19 May 2016 Qianqian Xu, Jiechao Xiong, Xiaochun Cao, Yuan YAO

With the rapid growth of crowdsourcing platforms it has become easy and relatively inexpensive to collect a dataset labeled by multiple annotators in a short time.

Position Sociology

Analysis of Crowdsourced Sampling Strategies for HodgeRank with Sparse Random Graphs

no code implementations28 Feb 2015 Braxton Osting, Jiechao Xiong, Qianqian Xu, Yuan YAO

In this setting, a pairwise comparison dataset is typically gathered via random sampling, either \emph{with} or \emph{without} replacement.

Informativeness

Evaluating Visual Properties via Robust HodgeRank

no code implementations15 Aug 2014 Qianqian Xu, Jiechao Xiong, Xiaochun Cao, Qingming Huang, Yuan YAO

In this paper we study the problem of how to estimate such visual properties from a ranking perspective with the help of the annotators from online crowdsourcing platforms.

Graph Sampling Outlier Detection

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