Search Results for author: Wei Ding

Found 27 papers, 12 papers with code

Contrastive Learning of Sentence Representations

no code implementations ICON 2021 Hefei Qiu, Wei Ding, Ping Chen

Learning sentence representations which capture rich semantic meanings has been crucial for many NLP tasks.

Contrastive Learning Semantic Similarity +3

Alignment is not sufficient to prevent large language models from generating harmful information: A psychoanalytic perspective

no code implementations14 Nov 2023 Zi Yin, Wei Ding, Jia Liu

Large Language Models (LLMs) are central to a multitude of applications but struggle with significant risks, notably in generating harmful content and biases.

Dual Adversarial Alignment for Realistic Support-Query Shift Few-shot Learning

no code implementations5 Sep 2023 Siyang Jiang, Rui Fang, Hsi-Wen Chen, Wei Ding, Ming-Syan Chen

The key feature of RSQS is that the individual samples in a meta-task are subjected to multiple distribution shifts in each meta-task.

Few-Shot Learning

Self-Supervised Object Goal Navigation with In-Situ Finetuning

no code implementations9 Dec 2022 So Yeon Min, Yao-Hung Hubert Tsai, Wei Ding, Ali Farhadi, Ruslan Salakhutdinov, Yonatan Bisk, Jian Zhang

In contrast, our LocCon shows the most robust transfer in the real world among the set of models we compare to, and that the real-world performance of all models can be further improved with self-supervised LocCon in-situ training.

Contrastive Learning Navigate +2

Generalized Category Discovery with Decoupled Prototypical Network

2 code implementations28 Nov 2022 Wenbin An, Feng Tian, Qinghua Zheng, Wei Ding, Qianying Wang, Ping Chen

Furthermore, the coupled training approach prevents these models transferring category-specific knowledge explicitly from labeled data to unlabeled data, which can lose high-level semantic information and impair model performance.

PGADA: Perturbation-Guided Adversarial Alignment for Few-shot Learning Under the Support-Query Shift

1 code implementation8 May 2022 Siyang Jiang, Wei Ding, Hsi-Wen Chen, Ming-Syan Chen

Few-shot learning methods aim to embed the data to a low-dimensional embedding space and then classify the unseen query data to the seen support set.

Data Augmentation Few-Shot Learning

ES-ImageNet: A Million Event-Stream Classification Dataset for Spiking Neural Networks

1 code implementation23 Oct 2021 Yihan Lin, Wei Ding, Shaohua Qiang, Lei Deng, Guoqi Li

With event-driven algorithms, especially the spiking neural networks (SNNs), achieving continuous improvement in neuromorphic vision processing, a more challenging event-stream-dataset is urgently needed.

Learning a Proposal Classifier for Multiple Object Tracking

1 code implementation CVPR 2021 Peng Dai, Renliang Weng, Wongun Choi, ChangShui Zhang, Zhangping He, Wei Ding

In this paper, we propose a novel proposal-based learnable framework, which models MOT as a proposal generation, proposal scoring and trajectory inference paradigm on an affinity graph.

Clustering Graph Clustering +2

Comparing SNNs and RNNs on Neuromorphic Vision Datasets: Similarities and Differences

1 code implementation2 May 2020 Weihua He, Yujie Wu, Lei Deng, Guoqi Li, Haoyu Wang, Yang Tian, Wei Ding, Wenhui Wang, Yuan Xie

Neuromorphic data, recording frameless spike events, have attracted considerable attention for the spatiotemporal information components and the event-driven processing fashion.

Fairness Gesture Recognition

Mitigating Class Boundary Label Uncertainty to Reduce Both Model Bias and Variance

no code implementations23 Feb 2020 Matthew Almeida, Wei Ding, Scott Crouter, Ping Chen

To overcome this dilemma, we take a different perspective and investigate a new approach to handle inaccuracy and uncertainty in the training data labels, which are inevitable in many applications where labels are conceptual and labeling is performed by human annotators.

Activity Recognition Classification +1

SummerTime: Variable-length Time SeriesSummarization with Applications to PhysicalActivity Analysis

no code implementations20 Feb 2020 Kevin M. Amaral, Zihan Li, Wei Ding, Scott Crouter, Ping Chen

Summarization conducted by the \textit{SummerTime} method will be a fixed-length feature vector which can be used in-place of the time series dataset for use with classical machine learning methods.

General Classification regression +2

CFS: A Distributed File System for Large Scale Container Platforms

3 code implementations8 Nov 2019 Haifeng Liu, Wei Ding, Yu-An Chen, Weilong Guo, Shuoran Liu, Tianpeng Li, Mofei Zhang, Jianxing Zhao, Hongyin Zhu, Zhengyi Zhu

We propose CFS, a distributed file system for large scale container platforms.

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing

Measuring similarity between geo-tagged videos using largest common view

no code implementations28 Apr 2019 Wei Ding, KwangSoo Yang, Kwang Woo Nam

In this paper, we propose new algorithm that can group both spatial locations and points of view to identify similar trajectories.

Privacy and Utility Tradeoff in Approximate Differential Privacy

no code implementations1 Oct 2018 Quan Geng, Wei Ding, Ruiqi Guo, Sanjiv Kumar

We show that the multiplicative gap of the lower bounds and upper bounds goes to zero in various high privacy regimes, proving the tightness of the lower and upper bounds and thus establishing the optimality of the truncated Laplacian mechanism.

Optimal Noise-Adding Mechanism in Additive Differential Privacy

no code implementations26 Sep 2018 Quan Geng, Wei Ding, Ruiqi Guo, Sanjiv Kumar

We derive the optimal $(0, \delta)$-differentially private query-output independent noise-adding mechanism for single real-valued query function under a general cost-minimization framework.

A Semantic QA-Based Approach for Text Summarization Evaluation

no code implementations21 Apr 2017 Ping Chen, Fei Wu, Tong Wang, Wei Ding

In this paper, we will present some preliminary results on one especially useful and challenging problem in NLP system evaluation: how to pinpoint content differences of two text passages (especially for large pas-sages such as articles and books).

Machine Translation Text Simplification +2

Bag-of-Words Method Applied to Accelerometer Measurements for the Purpose of Classification and Energy Estimation

no code implementations5 Apr 2017 Kevin M. Amaral, Ping Chen, Scott Crouter, Wei Ding

For this, our approach utilizes a mathematical model originating in natural language processing, the bag-of-words model, that has in the past years been appearing in diverse disciplines outside of the natural language processing field such as image processing.

General Classification regression

Scale Normalization

no code implementations26 Apr 2016 Henry Z. Lo, Kevin Amaral, Wei Ding

One of the difficulties of training deep neural networks is caused by improper scaling between layers.

Rapid building detection using machine learning

no code implementations14 Mar 2016 Joseph Paul Cohen, Wei Ding, Caitlin Kuhlman, Aijun Chen, Liping Di

This work describes algorithms for performing discrete object detection, specifically in the case of buildings, where usually only low quality RGB-only geospatial reflective imagery is available.

BIG-bench Machine Learning Classification +3

LOFS: Library of Online Streaming Feature Selection

1 code implementation2 Mar 2016 Kui Yu, Wei Ding, Xindong Wu

As an emerging research direction, online streaming feature selection deals with sequentially added dimensions in a feature space while the number of data instances is fixed.

feature selection

RandomOut: Using a convolutional gradient norm to rescue convolutional filters

1 code implementation18 Feb 2016 Joseph Paul Cohen, Henry Z. Lo, Wei Ding

We propose to evaluate and replace specific convolutional filters that have little impact on the prediction.

Crater Detection via Convolutional Neural Networks

1 code implementation5 Jan 2016 Joseph Paul Cohen, Henry Z. Lo, Ting-ting Lu, Wei Ding

The power of CNNs is that they can learn image filters which generate features for high accuracy classification.

General Classification

A Common-Factor Approach for Multivariate Data Cleaning with an Application to Mars Phoenix Mission Data

no code implementations5 Oct 2015 Dongping Fang, Elizabeth Oberlin, Wei Ding, Samuel P. Kounaves

Data quality is fundamentally important to ensure the reliability of data for stakeholders to make decisions.

XTreePath: A generalization of XPath to handle real world structural variation

1 code implementation6 May 2015 Joseph Paul Cohen, Wei Ding, Abraham Bagherjeiran

We propose the XTreePath annotation method to captures contextual node information from the training DOM.

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