Search Results for author: Rafael M. O. Cruz

Found 32 papers, 11 papers with code

Bidirectional Multi-Step Domain Generalization for Visible-Infrared Person Re-Identification

no code implementations16 Mar 2024 Mahdi Alehdaghi, Pourya Shamsolmoali, Rafael M. O. Cruz, Eric Granger

In particular, our method minimizes the cross-modal gap by identifying and aligning shared prototypes that capture key discriminative features across modalities, then uses multiple bridging steps based on this information to enhance the feature representation.

Domain Generalization Person Re-Identification

MoSAR: Monocular Semi-Supervised Model for Avatar Reconstruction using Differentiable Shading

no code implementations20 Dec 2023 Abdallah Dib, Luiz Gustavo Hafemann, Emeline Got, Trevor Anderson, Amin Fadaeinejad, Rafael M. O. Cruz, Marc-Andre Carbonneau

We also introduce a new dataset, named FFHQ-UV-Intrinsics, the first public dataset providing intrinsic face attributes at scale (diffuse, specular, ambient occlusion and translucency maps) for a total of 10k subjects.

3D Face Reconstruction

A post-selection algorithm for improving dynamic ensemble selection methods

1 code implementation25 Sep 2023 Paulo R. G. Cordeiro, George D. C. Cavalcanti, Rafael M. O. Cruz

To evaluate this idea, we introduce the Post-Selection Dynamic Ensemble Selection (PS-DES) approach, a post-selection scheme that evaluates ensembles selected by several DES techniques using different metrics.

Adaptive Generation of Privileged Intermediate Information for Visible-Infrared Person Re-Identification

no code implementations6 Jul 2023 Mahdi Alehdaghi, Arthur Josi, Pourya Shamsolmoali, Rafael M. O. Cruz, Eric Granger

In this paper, the Adaptive Generation of Privileged Intermediate Information training approach is introduced to adapt and generate a virtual domain that bridges discriminant information between the V and I modalities.

Person Re-Identification

Fusion for Visual-Infrared Person ReID in Real-World Surveillance Using Corrupted Multimodal Data

1 code implementation29 Apr 2023 Arthur Josi, Mahdi Alehdaghi, Rafael M. O. Cruz, Eric Granger

For realistic evaluation of multimodal (and cross-modal) V-I person ReID models, we propose new challenging corrupted datasets for scenarios where V and I cameras are co-located (CL) and not co-located (NCL).

Data Augmentation Person Re-Identification

The choice of scaling technique matters for classification performance

1 code implementation23 Dec 2022 Lucas B. V. de Amorim, George D. C. Cavalcanti, Rafael M. O. Cruz

In this paper, we execute a broad experiment comparing the impact of 5 scaling techniques on the performances of 20 classification algorithms among monolithic and ensemble models, applying them to 82 publicly available datasets with varying imbalance ratios.

Classification

Multimodal Data Augmentation for Visual-Infrared Person ReID with Corrupted Data

1 code implementation22 Nov 2022 Arthur Josi, Mahdi Alehdaghi, Rafael M. O. Cruz, Eric Granger

Several deep learning models have been proposed for visible-infrared (V-I) person ReID to recognize individuals from images captured using RGB and IR cameras.

Data Augmentation

Visible-Infrared Person Re-Identification Using Privileged Intermediate Information

1 code implementation19 Sep 2022 Mahdi Alehdaghi, Arthur Josi, Rafael M. O. Cruz, Eric Granger

% This paper introduces a novel approach for a creating intermediate virtual domain that acts as bridges between the two main domains (i. e., RGB and IR modalities) during training.

Domain Adaptation Person Re-Identification

Local overlap reduction procedure for dynamic ensemble selection

1 code implementation16 Jun 2022 Mariana A. Souza, Robert Sabourin, George D. C. Cavalcanti, Rafael M. O. Cruz

Class imbalance is a characteristic known for making learning more challenging for classification models as they may end up biased towards the majority class.

Dynamic Ensemble Selection Using Fuzzy Hyperboxes

2 code implementations20 May 2022 Reza Davtalab, Rafael M. O. Cruz, Robert Sabourin

Most dynamic ensemble selection (DES) methods utilize the K-Nearest Neighbors (KNN) algorithm to estimate the competence of classifiers in a small region surrounding the query sample.

An Investigation of Feature Selection and Transfer Learning for Writer-Independent Offline Handwritten Signature Verification

no code implementations19 Oct 2020 Victor L. F. Souza, Adriano L. I. Oliveira, Rafael M. O. Cruz, Robert Sabourin

We proposed a method based on a global validation strategy with an external archive to control overfitting during the search for the most discriminant representation.

feature selection Playing the Game of 2048 +1

Improving BPSO-based feature selection applied to offline WI handwritten signature verification through overfitting control

no code implementations7 Apr 2020 Victor L. F. Souza, Adriano L. I. Oliveira, Rafael M. O. Cruz, Robert Sabourin

This paper investigates the presence of overfitting when using Binary Particle Swarm Optimization (BPSO) to perform the feature selection in a context of Handwritten Signature Verification (HSV).

feature selection Playing the Game of 2048

A white-box analysis on the writer-independent dichotomy transformation applied to offline handwritten signature verification

no code implementations3 Apr 2020 Victor L. F. Souza, Adriano L. I. Oliveira, Rafael M. O. Cruz, Robert Sabourin

Among the advantages of this framework is its scalability to deal with some of these challenges and its ease in managing new writers, and hence of being used in a transfer learning context.

Transfer Learning

Multi-label learning for dynamic model type recommendation

1 code implementation1 Apr 2020 Mariana A. Souza, Robert Sabourin, George D. C. Cavalcanti, Rafael M. O. Cruz

Our proposed framework builds a multi-label meta-classifier responsible for recommending a set of relevant model types based on the local data complexity of the region surrounding each test sample.

Multi-Label Learning Recommendation Systems +1

ICPRAI 2018 SI: On dynamic ensemble selection and data preprocessing for multi-class imbalance learning

no code implementations22 Nov 2018 Rafael M. O. Cruz, Mariana A. Souza, Robert Sabourin, George D. C. Cavalcanti

Hence, this paper presents an empirical analysis of dynamic selection techniques and data preprocessing methods for dealing with multi-class imbalanced problems.

General Classification

META-DES.Oracle: Meta-learning and feature selection for ensemble selection

no code implementations1 Nov 2018 Rafael M. O. Cruz, Robert Sabourin, George D. C. Cavalcanti

The key issue in Dynamic Ensemble Selection (DES) is defining a suitable criterion for calculating the classifiers' competence.

feature selection General Classification +1

On Meta-Learning for Dynamic Ensemble Selection

no code implementations1 Nov 2018 Rafael M. O. Cruz, Robert Sabourin, George D. C. Cavalcanti

The meta-features are computed using the training data and used to train a meta-classifier that is able to predict whether or not a base classifier from the pool is competent enough to classify an input instance.

Meta-Learning

Analyzing different prototype selection techniques for dynamic classifier and ensemble selection

no code implementations1 Nov 2018 Rafael M. O. Cruz, Robert Sabourin, George D. C. Cavalcanti

The more important step in DES techniques is estimating the competence of the base classifiers for the classification of each specific test sample.

Classification General Classification +1

FIRE-DES++: Enhanced Online Pruning of Base Classifiers for Dynamic Ensemble Selection

no code implementations1 Oct 2018 Rafael M. O. Cruz, Dayvid V. R. Oliveira, George D. C. Cavalcanti, Robert Sabourin

Despite being very effective in several classification tasks, Dynamic Ensemble Selection (DES) techniques can select classifiers that classify all samples in the region of competence as being from the same class.

Classification General Classification

META-DES: A Dynamic Ensemble Selection Framework using Meta-Learning

no code implementations30 Sep 2018 Rafael M. O. Cruz, Robert Sabourin, George D. C. Cavalcanti, Tsang Ing Ren

The meta-features are extracted from the training data and used to train a meta-classifier to predict whether or not a base classifier is competent enough to classify an input instance.

General Classification Meta-Learning

Online local pool generation for dynamic classifier selection: an extended version

no code implementations5 Sep 2018 Mariana A. Souza, George D. C. Cavalcanti, Rafael M. O. Cruz, Robert Sabourin

Thus, we propose in this work an online pool generation method that produces a locally accurate pool for test samples in difficult regions of the feature space.

General Classification

Dynamic Ensemble Selection VS K-NN: why and when Dynamic Selection obtains higher classification performance?

no code implementations21 Apr 2018 Rafael M. O. Cruz, Hiba H. Zakane, Robert Sabourin, George D. C. Cavalcanti

Experiments are performed on 18 state-of-the-art DS techniques over 30 classification datasets and results show that DS methods present a significant boost in classification accuracy even though they use the same neighborhood as the K-NN.

Classification General Classification

An Ensemble Generation Method Based on Instance Hardness

no code implementations20 Apr 2018 Felipe N. Walmsley, George D. C. Cavalcanti, Dayvid V. R. Oliveira, Rafael M. O. Cruz, Robert Sabourin

Techniques such as Bagging and Boosting have been successfully applied to a variety of problems.

K-Nearest Oracles Borderline Dynamic Classifier Ensemble Selection

no code implementations18 Apr 2018 Dayvid V. R. Oliveira, George D. C. Cavalcanti, Thyago N. Porpino, Rafael M. O. Cruz, Robert Sabourin

The K-Nearest Oracles Eliminate (KNORA-E) DES selects all classifiers that correctly classify all samples in the region of competence of the test sample, if such classifier exists, otherwise, it removes from the region of competence the sample that is furthest from the test sample, and the process repeats.

On dynamic ensemble selection and data preprocessing for multi-class imbalance learning

no code implementations11 Mar 2018 Rafael M. O. Cruz, Robert Sabourin, George D. C. Cavalcanti

Hence, this paper presents an empirical analysis of dynamic selection techniques and data preprocessing methods for dealing with multi-class imbalanced problems.

General Classification

DESlib: A Dynamic ensemble selection library in Python

2 code implementations14 Feb 2018 Rafael M. O. Cruz, Luiz G. Hafemann, Robert Sabourin, George D. C. Cavalcanti

DESlib is an open-source python library providing the implementation of several dynamic selection techniques.

A DEEP analysis of the META-DES framework for dynamic selection of ensemble of classifiers

no code implementations2 Sep 2015 Rafael M. O. Cruz, Robert Sabourin, George D. C. Cavalcanti

In order to perform a more robust ensemble selection, we proposed the META-DES framework using meta-learning, where multiple criteria are encoded as meta-features and are passed down to a meta-classifier that is trained to estimate the competence level of a given classifier.

Meta-Learning

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