Search Results for author: Chang Liu

Found 302 papers, 111 papers with code

Message Passing Stein Variational Gradient Descent

no code implementations ICML 2018 Jingwei Zhuo, Chang Liu, Jiaxin Shi, Jun Zhu, Ning Chen, Bo Zhang

Stein variational gradient descent (SVGD) is a recently proposed particle-based Bayesian inference method, which has attracted a lot of interest due to its remarkable approximation ability and particle efficiency compared to traditional variational inference and Markov Chain Monte Carlo methods.

Bayesian Inference Variational Inference

Multi-task Learning for Macromolecule Classification, Segmentation and Coarse Structural Recovery in Cryo-Tomography

no code implementations16 May 2018 Chang Liu, Xiangrui Zeng, Kaiwen Wang, Qiang Guo, Min Xu

Cellular Electron Cryo-Tomography (CECT) is a powerful 3D imaging tool for studying the native structure and organization of macromolecules inside single cells.

Classification General Classification +3

Fooling Vision and Language Models Despite Localization and Attention Mechanism

no code implementations CVPR 2018 Xiaojun Xu, Xinyun Chen, Chang Liu, Anna Rohrbach, Trevor Darrell, Dawn Song

Our work sheds new light on understanding adversarial attacks on vision systems which have a language component and shows that attention, bounding box localization, and compositional internal structures are vulnerable to adversarial attacks.

Dense Captioning Natural Language Understanding +2

Learning-Based Dequantization For Image Restoration Against Extremely Poor Illumination

no code implementations5 Mar 2018 Chang Liu, Xiaolin Wu, Xiao Shu

All existing image enhancement methods, such as HDR tone mapping, cannot recover A/D quantization losses due to insufficient or excessive lighting, (underflow and overflow problems).

Image Enhancement Image Restoration +2

Towards Synthesizing Complex Programs from Input-Output Examples

no code implementations ICLR 2018 Xinyun Chen, Chang Liu, Dawn Song

In our evaluation, we show that using our novel approach, neural parsing programs can be learned to achieve 100% test accuracy on test inputs that are 500x longer than the training samples.

Program Synthesis reinforcement-learning +1

The Secret Sharer: Evaluating and Testing Unintended Memorization in Neural Networks

no code implementations22 Feb 2018 Nicholas Carlini, Chang Liu, Úlfar Erlingsson, Jernej Kos, Dawn Song

This paper describes a testing methodology for quantitatively assessing the risk that rare or unique training-data sequences are unintentionally memorized by generative sequence models---a common type of machine-learning model.

Attentive Tensor Product Learning

no code implementations20 Feb 2018 Qiuyuan Huang, Li Deng, Dapeng Wu, Chang Liu, Xiaodong He

This paper proposes a new architecture - Attentive Tensor Product Learning (ATPL) - to represent grammatical structures in deep learning models.

Constituency Parsing Image Captioning +4

Generating Plans that Predict Themselves

no code implementations14 Feb 2018 Jaime F. Fisac, Chang Liu, Jessica B. Hamrick, S. Shankar Sastry, J. Karl Hedrick, Thomas L. Griffiths, Anca D. Dragan

We introduce $t$-\ACty{}: a measure that quantifies the accuracy and confidence with which human observers can predict the remaining robot plan from the overall task goal and the observed initial $t$ actions in the plan.

Deep learning based supervised semantic segmentation of Electron Cryo-Subtomograms

no code implementations12 Feb 2018 Chang Liu, Xiangrui Zeng, Ruogu Lin, Xiaodan Liang, Zachary Freyberg, Eric Xing, Min Xu

Cellular Electron Cryo-Tomography (CECT) is a powerful imaging technique for the 3D visualization of cellular structure and organization at submolecular resolution.

Decoder Segmentation +1

Tree-to-tree Neural Networks for Program Translation

no code implementations ICLR 2018 Xinyun Chen, Chang Liu, Dawn Song

We observe that program translation is a modular procedure, in which a sub-tree of the source tree is translated into the corresponding target sub-tree at each step.

Decoder Translation

Pragmatic-Pedagogic Value Alignment

no code implementations20 Jul 2017 Jaime F. Fisac, Monica A. Gates, Jessica B. Hamrick, Chang Liu, Dylan Hadfield-Menell, Malayandi Palaniappan, Dhruv Malik, S. Shankar Sastry, Thomas L. Griffiths, Anca D. Dragan

In robotics, value alignment is key to the design of collaborative robots that can integrate into human workflows, successfully inferring and adapting to their users' objectives as they go.

Decision Making

Demonstration of Topological Data Analysis on a Quantum Processor

no code implementations19 Jan 2018 He-Liang Huang, Xi-Lin Wang, Peter P. Rohde, Yi-Han Luo, You-Wei Zhao, Chang Liu, Li Li, Nai-Le Liu, Chao-Yang Lu, Jian-Wei Pan

Topological data analysis offers a robust way to extract useful information from noisy, unstructured data by identifying its underlying structure.

Topological Data Analysis

Anomaly Detection in Hierarchical Data Streams under Unknown Models

no code implementations11 Sep 2017 Sattar Vakili, Qing Zhao, Chang Liu, Chen-Nee Chuah

We consider the problem of detecting a few targets among a large number of hierarchical data streams.

Active Learning Anomaly Detection +1

MAT: A Multimodal Attentive Translator for Image Captioning

no code implementations18 Feb 2017 Chang Liu, Fuchun Sun, Changhu Wang, Feng Wang, Alan Yuille

In this way, the sequential representation of an image can be naturally translated to a sequence of words, as the target sequence of the RNN model.

Caption Generation Image Captioning +2

How Much Data is Enough? A Statistical Approach with Case Study on Longitudinal Driving Behavior

no code implementations23 Jun 2017 Wenshuo Wang, Chang Liu, Ding Zhao

For projects that cost millions of dollars, it is critical to determine the right amount of data needed.

Density Estimation

Feature Analysis and Selection for Training an End-to-End Autonomous Vehicle Controller Using the Deep Learning Approach

no code implementations28 Mar 2017 Shun Yang, Wenshuo Wang, Chang Liu, Kevin Deng, J. Karl Hedrick

We collect a large set of data using The Open Racing Car Simulator (TORCS) and classify the image features into three categories (sky-related, roadside-related, and road-related features). We then design two experimental frameworks to investigate the importance of each single feature for training a CNN controller. The first framework uses the training data with all three features included to train a controller, which is then tested with data that has one feature removed to evaluate the feature's effects.

Autonomous Vehicles feature selection

Robust High-Dimensional Linear Regression

no code implementations7 Aug 2016 Chang Liu, Bo Li, Yevgeniy Vorobeychik, Alina Oprea

The effectiveness of supervised learning techniques has made them ubiquitous in research and practice.

Dimensionality Reduction regression +1

Feature Selection Based on Confidence Machine

no code implementations20 Oct 2014 Chang Liu, Yi Xu

We propose a filter method for unsupervised feature selection which is based on the Confidence Machine.

feature selection Math

Latent Feature Based FM Model For Rating Prediction

no code implementations29 Oct 2014 Xudong Liu, Bin Zhang, Ting Zhang, Chang Liu

Rating Prediction is a basic problem in Recommender System, and one of the most widely used method is Factorization Machines(FM).

Recommendation Systems

Linear Span Network for Object Skeleton Detection

no code implementations ECCV 2018 Chang Liu, Wei Ke, Fei Qin, Qixiang Ye

Hinted by this, we formalize a Linear Span framework, and propose Linear Span Network (LSN) modified by Linear Span Units (LSUs), which minimize the reconstruction error of convolutional network.

Object Object Skeleton Detection

Boosting Model Performance through Differentially Private Model Aggregation

no code implementations12 Nov 2018 Sophia Collet, Robert Dadashi, Zahi N. Karam, Chang Liu, Parinaz Sobhani, Yevgeniy Vahlis, Ji Chao Zhang

In this work, two approaches for private model aggregation are proposed that enable the transfer of knowledge from existing models trained on other companies' datasets to a new company with limited labeled data while protecting each client company's underlying individual sensitive information.

A Multiscale Image Denoising Algorithm Based On Dilated Residual Convolution Network

no code implementations21 Dec 2018 Chang Liu, Zhaowei Shang, Anyong Qin

To address this issue, here we propose a novel deep residual learning model that combines the dilated residual convolution and multi-scale convolution groups.

Image Denoising

Stochastic Gradient Geodesic MCMC Methods

no code implementations NeurIPS 2016 Chang Liu, Jun Zhu, Yang song

We propose two stochastic gradient MCMC methods for sampling from Bayesian posterior distributions defined on Riemann manifolds with a known geodesic flow, e. g. hyperspheres.

Topic Models

Execution-Guided Neural Program Synthesis

no code implementations ICLR 2019 Xinyun Chen, Chang Liu, Dawn Song

Most existing neural program synthesis approaches employ an encoder-decoder architecture, which uses an encoder to compute the embedding of the given input-output examples, as well as a decoder to generate the program from the embedding following a given syntax.

Decoder Program Synthesis

Orthogonal Decomposition Network for Pixel-Wise Binary Classification

no code implementations CVPR 2019 Chang Liu, Fang Wan, Wei Ke, Zhuowei Xiao, Yuan Yao, Xiaosong Zhang, Qixiang Ye

The weight sharing scheme and spatial pooling operations in Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) introduce semantic correlation to neighboring pixels on feature maps and therefore deteriorate their pixel-wise classification performance.

Binary Classification Classification +4

Automated Fashion Size Normalization

no code implementations27 Aug 2019 Eddie S. J. Du, Chang Liu, David H. Wayne

The ability to accurately predict the fit of fashion items and recommend the correct size is key to reducing merchandise returns in e-commerce.

Distributed representation of patients and its use for medical cost prediction

no code implementations13 Sep 2019 Xianlong Zeng, Soheil Moosavinasab, En-Ju D Lin, Simon Lin, Razvan Bunescu, Chang Liu

Efficient representation of patients is very important in the healthcare domain and can help with many tasks such as medical risk prediction.

Representation Learning

ALCNN: Attention-based Model for Fine-grained Demand Inference of Dock-less Shared Bike in New Cities

no code implementations25 Sep 2019 Chang Liu, Yanan Xu, Yanmin Zhu

In this paper, we study the problem of inferring fine-grained bike demands anywhere in a new city before the deployment of bikes.

Management

Straight-Through Estimator as Projected Wasserstein Gradient Flow

no code implementations5 Oct 2019 Pengyu Cheng, Chang Liu, Chunyuan Li, Dinghan Shen, Ricardo Henao, Lawrence Carin

The Straight-Through (ST) estimator is a widely used technique for back-propagating gradients through discrete random variables.

RGB-D Individual Segmentation

no code implementations16 Oct 2019 Wenqiang Xu, Yanjun Fu, Yuchen Luo, Chang Liu, Cewu Lu

Fine-grained recognition task deals with sub-category classification problem, which is important for real-world applications.

CoLA Segmentation

Neural Network Model Extraction Attacks in Edge Devices by Hearing Architectural Hints

no code implementations10 Mar 2019 Xing Hu, Ling Liang, Lei Deng, Shuangchen Li, Xinfeng Xie, Yu Ji, Yufei Ding, Chang Liu, Timothy Sherwood, Yuan Xie

As neural networks continue their reach into nearly every aspect of software operations, the details of those networks become an increasingly sensitive subject.

Cryptography and Security Hardware Architecture

DWM: A Decomposable Winograd Method for Convolution Acceleration

no code implementations3 Feb 2020 Di Huang, Xishan Zhang, Rui Zhang, Tian Zhi, Deyuan He, Jiaming Guo, Chang Liu, Qi Guo, Zidong Du, Shaoli Liu, Tianshi Chen, Yunji Chen

In this paper, we propose a novel Decomposable Winograd Method (DWM), which breaks through the limitation of original Winograd's minimal filtering algorithm to a wide and general convolutions.

Mixed Reinforcement Learning with Additive Stochastic Uncertainty

no code implementations28 Feb 2020 Yao Mu, Shengbo Eben Li, Chang Liu, Qi Sun, Bingbing Nie, Bo Cheng, Baiyu Peng

This paper presents a mixed reinforcement learning (mixed RL) algorithm by simultaneously using dual representations of environmental dynamics to search the optimal policy with the purpose of improving both learning accuracy and training speed.

reinforcement-learning Reinforcement Learning (RL)

Variational Policy Propagation for Multi-agent Reinforcement Learning

no code implementations19 Apr 2020 Chao Qu, Hui Li, Chang Liu, Junwu Xiong, James Zhang, Wei Chu, Weiqiang Wang, Yuan Qi, Le Song

We propose a \emph{collaborative} multi-agent reinforcement learning algorithm named variational policy propagation (VPP) to learn a \emph{joint} policy through the interactions over agents.

Multi-agent Reinforcement Learning reinforcement-learning +2

E-RNN: Design Optimization for Efficient Recurrent Neural Networks in FPGAs

no code implementations12 Dec 2018 Zhe Li, Caiwen Ding, Siyue Wang, Wujie Wen, Youwei Zhuo, Chang Liu, Qinru Qiu, Wenyao Xu, Xue Lin, Xuehai Qian, Yanzhi Wang

It is a challenging task to have real-time, efficient, and accurate hardware RNN implementations because of the high sensitivity to imprecision accumulation and the requirement of special activation function implementations.

Automatic Speech Recognition Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) +3

HyperSTAR: Task-Aware Hyperparameters for Deep Networks

no code implementations CVPR 2020 Gaurav Mittal, Chang Liu, Nikolaos Karianakis, Victor Fragoso, Mei Chen, Yun Fu

To reduce HPO time, we present HyperSTAR (System for Task Aware Hyperparameter Recommendation), a task-aware method to warm-start HPO for deep neural networks.

Hyperparameter Optimization Image Classification

Towards Fine-grained Human Pose Transfer with Detail Replenishing Network

no code implementations26 May 2020 Lingbo Yang, Pan Wang, Chang Liu, Zhanning Gao, Peiran Ren, Xinfeng Zhang, Shanshe Wang, Siwei Ma, Xian-Sheng Hua, Wen Gao

Human pose transfer (HPT) is an emerging research topic with huge potential in fashion design, media production, online advertising and virtual reality.

Pose Transfer Retrieval

Inferring Vector Magnetic Fields from Stokes Profiles of GST/NIRIS Using a Convolutional Neural Network

no code implementations8 May 2020 Hao Liu, Yan Xu, Jiasheng Wang, Ju Jing, Chang Liu, Jason T. L. Wang, Haimin Wang

By learning the latent patterns in the training data prepared by the physics-based ME tool, the proposed CNN method is able to infer vector magnetic fields from the Stokes profiles of GST/NIRIS.

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics

LRNNet: A Light-Weighted Network with Efficient Reduced Non-Local Operation for Real-Time Semantic Segmentation

no code implementations4 Jun 2020 Weihao Jiang, Zhaozhi Xie, Yaoyi Li, Chang Liu, Hongtao Lu

Many of these applications need to perform a real-time and efficient prediction for semantic segmentation with a light-weighted network.

Real-Time Semantic Segmentation Segmentation

Modeling Lost Information in Lossy Image Compression

no code implementations22 Jun 2020 Yaolong Wang, Mingqing Xiao, Chang Liu, Shuxin Zheng, Tie-Yan Liu

Specifically, ILC introduces an invertible encoding module to replace the encoder-decoder structure to produce the low dimensional informative latent representation, meanwhile, transform the lost information into an auxiliary latent variable that won't be further coded or stored.

Decoder Image Compression

Variance Reduction and Quasi-Newton for Particle-Based Variational Inference

no code implementations ICML 2020 Michael Zhu, Chang Liu, Jun Zhu

Particle-based Variational Inference methods (ParVIs), like Stein Variational Gradient Descent, are nonparametric variational inference methods that optimize a set of particles to best approximate a target distribution.

Bayesian Inference Riemannian optimization +1

Attribute-conditioned Layout GAN for Automatic Graphic Design

no code implementations11 Sep 2020 Jianan Li, Jimei Yang, Jianming Zhang, Chang Liu, Christina Wang, Tingfa Xu

In this paper, we introduce Attribute-conditioned Layout GAN to incorporate the attributes of design elements for graphic layout generation by forcing both the generator and the discriminator to meet attribute conditions.

Attribute

Neighbor Class Consistency on Unsupervised Domain Adaptation

no code implementations1 Jan 2021 Chang Liu, Kai Li, Yun Fu

Unsupervised domain adaptation (UDA) is to make predictions for unlabeled data in a target domain with labeled data from source domain available.

Clustering Image Classification +1

Latent Causal Invariant Model

no code implementations4 Nov 2020 Xinwei Sun, Botong Wu, Xiangyu Zheng, Chang Liu, Wei Chen, Tao Qin, Tie-Yan Liu

To avoid spurious correlation, we propose a Latent Causal Invariance Model (LaCIM) which pursues causal prediction.

Disentanglement

Computational Design and Fabrication of Corrugated Mechanisms from Behavioral Specifications

no code implementations10 Nov 2020 Chang Liu, Wenzhong Yan, Ankur Mehta

Based on an equivalent plate model, we develop and validate analytical formulas for the behavioral specifications of OADLC mechanisms; the analytical formulas can be described as expressions of design parameters.

Robotics

Towards Spatio-Temporal Video Scene Text Detection via Temporal Clustering

no code implementations19 Nov 2020 Yuanqiang Cai, Chang Liu, Weiqiang Wang, Qixiang Ye

With only bounding-box annotations in the spatial domain, existing video scene text detection (VSTD) benchmarks lack temporal relation of text instances among video frames, which hinders the development of video text-related applications.

Clustering Scene Text Detection +1

Deep Transfer Learning for Signal Detection in Ambient Backscatter Communications

no code implementations11 Sep 2020 Chang Liu, Zhiqiang Wei, Derrick Wing Kwan Ng, Jinhong Yuan, Ying-Chang Liang

To eliminate the requirement of channel estimation and to improve the system performance, in this paper, we adopt a deep transfer learning (DTL) approach to implicitly extract the features of channel and directly recover tag symbols.

TAG Transfer Learning

Location-aware Predictive Beamforming for UAV Communications: A Deep Learning Approach

no code implementations16 Sep 2020 Chang Liu, Weijie Yuan, Zhiqiang Wei, Xuemeng Liu, Derrick Wing Kwan Ng

Unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV)-assisted communication becomes a promising technique to realize the beyond fifth generation (5G) wireless networks, due to the high mobility and maneuverability of UAVs which can adapt to heterogeneous requirements of different applications.

Deep Transfer Learning-Assisted Signal Detection for Ambient Backscatter Communications

no code implementations10 Nov 2020 Chang Liu, Xuemeng Liu, Zhiqiang Wei, Derrick Wing Kwan Ng, Jinhong Yuan, Ying-Chang Liang

Existing tag signal detection algorithms inevitably suffer from a high bit error rate (BER) due to the difficulties in estimating the channel state information (CSI).

TAG Transfer Learning

Robustness Investigation on Deep Learning CT Reconstruction for Real-Time Dose Optimization

no code implementations7 Dec 2020 Chang Liu, Yixing Huang, Joscha Maier, Laura Klein, Marc Kachelrieß, Andreas Maier

For organ-specific AEC, a preliminary CT reconstruction is necessary to estimate organ shapes for dose optimization, where only a few projections are allowed for real-time reconstruction.

Computed Tomography (CT) Image Reconstruction

Shed Various Lights on a Low-Light Image: Multi-Level Enhancement Guided by Arbitrary References

no code implementations4 Jan 2021 Ya'nan Wang, Zhuqing Jiang, Chang Liu, Kai Li, Aidong Men, Haiying Wang

This paper proposes a neural network for multi-level low-light image enhancement, which is user-friendly to meet various requirements by selecting different images as brightness reference.

Low-Light Image Enhancement Style Transfer

Non-equilibrium Flux Rope Formation by Confined Flares Preceding a Solar Coronal Mass Ejection

no code implementations6 Jan 2021 Bernhard Kliem, Jeongwoo Lee, Rui Liu, Stephen M. White, Chang Liu, Satoshi Masuda

We present evidence that a magnetic flux rope was formed before a coronal mass ejection (CME) and its associated long-duration flare during a pair of preceding confined eruptions and associated impulsive flares in a compound event in NOAA Active Region 12371.

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics

Bridge the Vision Gap from Field to Command: A Deep Learning Network Enhancing Illumination and Details

no code implementations20 Jan 2021 Zhuqing Jiang, Chang Liu, Ya'nan Wang, Kai Li, Aidong Men, Haiying Wang, Haiyong Luo

With the goal of tuning up the brightness, low-light image enhancement enjoys numerous applications, such as surveillance, remote sensing and computational photography.

Low-Light Image Enhancement

Towards Enhancing Fine-grained Details for Image Matting

no code implementations22 Jan 2021 Chang Liu, Henghui Ding, Xudong Jiang

In this paper, we argue that recovering these microscopic details relies on low-level but high-definition texture features.

Decoder Image Matting

Learning Invariant Representations across Domains and Tasks

no code implementations3 Mar 2021 Jindong Wang, Wenjie Feng, Chang Liu, Chaohui Yu, Mingxuan Du, Renjun Xu, Tao Qin, Tie-Yan Liu

Being expensive and time-consuming to collect massive COVID-19 image samples to train deep classification models, transfer learning is a promising approach by transferring knowledge from the abundant typical pneumonia datasets for COVID-19 image classification.

Domain Adaptation Image Classification +1

LSTMs and Deep Residual Networks for Carbohydrate and Bolus Recommendations in Type 1 Diabetes Management

no code implementations6 Mar 2021 Jeremy Beauchamp, Razvan Bunescu, Cindy Marling, Zhongen Li, Chang Liu

In this work, we invert the "what-if" scenario and introduce a similar architecture based on chaining two LSTMs that can be trained to make either insulin or carbohydrate recommendations aimed at reaching a desired BG level in the future.

Management Time Series Forecasting

Ternary Hashing

no code implementations16 Mar 2021 Chang Liu, Lixin Fan, Kam Woh Ng, Yilun Jin, Ce Ju, Tianyu Zhang, Chee Seng Chan, Qiang Yang

This paper proposes a novel ternary hash encoding for learning to hash methods, which provides a principled more efficient coding scheme with performances better than those of the state-of-the-art binary hashing counterparts.

Retrieval

Dialogue History Matters! Personalized Response Selectionin Multi-turn Retrieval-based Chatbots

no code implementations17 Mar 2021 Juntao Li, Chang Liu, Chongyang Tao, Zhangming Chan, Dongyan Zhao, Min Zhang, Rui Yan

To fill the gap between these up-to-date methods and the real-world applications, we incorporate user-specific dialogue history into the response selection and propose a personalized hybrid matching network (PHMN).

Representation Learning Retrieval

Learning to Simulate on Sparse Trajectory Data

no code implementations22 Mar 2021 Hua Wei, Chacha Chen, Chang Liu, Guanjie Zheng, Zhenhui Li

Simulation of the real-world traffic can be used to help validate the transportation policies.

Imitation Learning

AET-EFN: A Versatile Design for Static and Dynamic Event-Based Vision

no code implementations22 Mar 2021 Chang Liu, Xiaojuan Qi, Edmund Lam, Ngai Wong

The neuromorphic event cameras, which capture the optical changes of a scene, have drawn increasing attention due to their high speed and low power consumption.

Event-based vision

CSTNet: A Dual-Branch Convolutional Network for Imaging of Reactive Flows using Chemical Species Tomography

no code implementations8 Oct 2020 Yunfan Jiang, Jingjing Si, Rui Zhang, Godwin Enemali, Bin Zhou, Hugh McCann, Chang Liu

Chemical Species Tomography (CST) has been widely used for in situ imaging of critical parameters, e. g. species concentration and temperature, in reactive flows.

Image Reconstruction

Learnable Expansion-and-Compression Network for Few-shot Class-Incremental Learning

no code implementations6 Apr 2021 Boyu Yang, Mingbao Lin, Binghao Liu, Mengying Fu, Chang Liu, Rongrong Ji, Qixiang Ye

By tentatively expanding network nodes, LEC-Net enlarges the representation capacity of features, alleviating feature drift of old network from the perspective of model regularization.

Few-Shot Class-Incremental Learning Incremental Learning

Reconstruction Condition of Quantized Signals in Unlimited Sampling Framework

no code implementations29 Nov 2020 Yan He, Jifang Qiu, Chang Liu, Yue Liu, Jian Wu

The latest theoretical advances in the field of unlimited sampling framework (USF) show the potential to avoid clipping problems of analog-to-digital converters (ADC).

Quantization

Cost-Effective Quasi-Parallel Sensing Instrumentation for Industrial Chemical Species Tomography

no code implementations20 Nov 2020 Godwin Enemali, Rui Zhang, Hugh McCann, Chang Liu

Although a fully parallel data acquisition (DAQ) and signal processing system can achieve these functionalities with maximised temporal response, it leads to a highly complex, expensive and power-consuming instrumentation system with high potential for inconsistency between the sampled beams due to the electronics alone.

Image Reconstruction

Spatio-Temporal Hierarchical Adaptive Dispatching for Ridesharing Systems

no code implementations4 Sep 2020 Chang Liu, Jiahui Sun, Haiming Jin, Meng Ai, Qun Li, Cheng Zhang, Kehua Sheng, Guobin Wu, XiaoHu Qie, Xinbing Wang

Thus, in this paper, we exploit adaptive dispatching intervals to boost the platform's profit under a guarantee of the maximum passenger waiting time.

Underwater Target Recognition based on Multi-Decision LOFAR Spectrum Enhancement: A Deep Learning Approach

no code implementations26 Apr 2021 Jie Chen, Jie Liu, Chang Liu, Jian Zhang, Bing Han

To overcome this issue and to further improve the recognition performance, we adopt a deep learning approach for underwater target recognition and propose a LOFAR spectrum enhancement (LSE)-based underwater target recognition scheme, which consists of preprocessing, offline training, and online testing.

Learning to Route via Theory-Guided Residual Network

no code implementations18 May 2021 Chang Liu, Guanjie Zheng, Zhenhui Li

Therefore, in this paper, we propose to learn the human routing model, which is one of the most essential part in the traffic simulator.

Target-Dependent Chemical Species Tomography with Hybrid Meshing of Sensing Regions

no code implementations10 Feb 2021 Rui Zhang, Jingjing Si, Godwin Enemali, Yong Bao, Chang Liu

The proposed scheme was both numerically and experimentally validated using a CST sensor with 32 laser beams using a variety of computational tomographic algorithms.

Hierarchical Temperature Imaging Using Pseudo-Inversed Convolutional Neural Network Aided TDLAS Tomography

no code implementations5 Jun 2021 Jingjing Si, Guoliang Li, Yinbo Cheng, Rui Zhang, Godwin Enemali, Chang Liu

As an in situ combustion diagnostic tool, Tunable Diode Laser Absorption Spectroscopy (TDLAS) tomography has been widely used for imaging of two-dimensional temperature distributions in reactive flows.

Computational Efficiency Image Reconstruction

BLCU-NLP at SemEval-2020 Task 5: Data Augmentation for Efficient Counterfactual Detecting

no code implementations SEMEVAL 2020 Chang Liu, Dong Yu

We demonstrate the effectiveness of our approaches, which achieves 0. 95 of subtask 1 in F1 while using only a subset of giving training set to fine-tune the BERT model, and our official submission achieves F1 0. 802, which ranks us 16th in the competition.

Common Sense Reasoning counterfactual +1

Light Pollution Reduction in Nighttime Photography

no code implementations18 Jun 2021 Chang Liu, Xiaolin Wu

Nighttime photographers are often troubled by light pollution of unwanted artificial lights.

Pre-training transformer-based framework on large-scale pediatric claims data for downstream population-specific tasks

no code implementations24 Jun 2021 Xianlong Zeng, Simon Lin, Chang Liu

In addition, our framework showed a great generalizability potential to transfer learned knowledge from one institution to another, paving the way for future healthcare model pre-training across institutions.

Transfer Learning

Transformer-based unsupervised patient representation learning based on medical claims for risk stratification and analysis

no code implementations23 Jun 2021 Xianlong Zeng, Simon Lin, Chang Liu

The claims data, containing medical codes, services information, and incurred expenditure, can be a good resource for estimating an individual's health condition and medical risk level.

Management Representation Learning

Tracing Halpha Fibrils through Bayesian Deep Learning

no code implementations16 Jul 2021 Haodi Jiang, Ju Jing, Jiasheng Wang, Chang Liu, Qin Li, Yan Xu, Jason T. L. Wang, Haimin Wang

Our method consists of a data pre-processing component that prepares training data from a threshold-based tool, a deep learning model implemented as a Bayesian convolutional neural network for probabilistic image segmentation with uncertainty quantification to predict fibrils, and a post-processing component containing a fibril-fitting algorithm to determine fibril orientations.

Image Segmentation Segmentation +2

Noise-Resistant Deep Metric Learning with Probabilistic Instance Filtering

no code implementations3 Aug 2021 Chang Liu, Han Yu, Boyang Li, Zhiqi Shen, Zhanning Gao, Peiran Ren, Xuansong Xie, Lizhen Cui, Chunyan Miao

Noisy labels are commonly found in real-world data, which cause performance degradation of deep neural networks.

Metric Learning

Improving Visual Quality of Unrestricted Adversarial Examples with Wavelet-VAE

no code implementations ICML Workshop AML 2021 Wenzhao Xiang, Chang Liu, Shibao Zheng

Traditional adversarial examples are typically generated by adding perturbation noise to the input image within a small matrix norm.

Adversarial Attack

Learning-based Predictive Beamforming for Integrated Sensing and Communication in Vehicular Networks

no code implementations26 Aug 2021 Chang Liu, Weijie Yuan, Shuangyang Li, Xuemeng Liu, Husheng Li, Derrick Wing Kwan Ng, Yonghui Li

Specifically, the convolution and LSTM modules are successively adopted in the proposed HCL-Net to exploit the spatial and temporal dependencies of communication channels to further improve the learning performance.

Improving the Robustness of Adversarial Attacks Using an Affine-Invariant Gradient Estimator

no code implementations13 Sep 2021 Wenzhao Xiang, Hang Su, Chang Liu, Yandong Guo, Shibao Zheng

As designers of artificial intelligence try to outwit hackers, both sides continue to hone in on AI's inherent vulnerabilities.

Adversarial Attack

You Cannot Easily Catch Me: A Low-Detectable Adversarial Patch for Object Detectors

no code implementations30 Sep 2021 Zijian Zhu, Hang Su, Chang Liu, Wenzhao Xiang, Shibao Zheng

Fortunately, most existing adversarial patches can be outwitted, disabled and rejected by a simple classification network called an adversarial patch detector, which distinguishes adversarial patches from original images.

Self-Driving Cars

Building an Efficient and Effective Retrieval-based Dialogue System via Mutual Learning

no code implementations1 Oct 2021 Chongyang Tao, Jiazhan Feng, Chang Liu, Juntao Li, Xiubo Geng, Daxin Jiang

For this task, the adoption of pre-trained language models (such as BERT) has led to remarkable progress in a number of benchmarks.

Re-Ranking Retrieval

Particle Based Stochastic Policy Optimization

no code implementations29 Sep 2021 Qiwei Ye, Yuxuan Song, Chang Liu, Fangyun Wei, Tao Qin, Tie-Yan Liu

Stochastic polic have been widely applied for their good property in exploration and uncertainty quantification.

MuJoCo Games Offline RL +2

Motivating Effort with Information about Future Rewards

no code implementations11 Oct 2021 Chang Liu

The principal knows the reward of the task and provides information to the agent over time in order to motivate effort.

Spatial-temporal water area monitoring of Miyun Reservoir using remote sensing imagery from 1984 to 2020

no code implementations14 Oct 2021 Chang Liu, Hairong Tang, Luyan Ji, Yongchao Zhao

Based on the mapping results, we analyzed the changes of Miyun Reservoir from 1984 to 2020 and the driving factors of them.

Management

Improving Location Recommendation with Urban Knowledge Graph

no code implementations1 Nov 2021 Chang Liu, Chen Gao, Depeng Jin, Yong Li

We first conduct information propagation on two sub-graphs to learn the representations of POIs and users.

counterfactual

Decentralized On-Ramp Merging Control of Connected and Automated Vehicles in the Mixed Traffic Using Control Barrier Functions

no code implementations1 Nov 2021 Haoji Liu, Weichao Zhuang, Guodong Yin, Rongcan Li, Chang Liu, Shanxing Zhou

We first formulate the optimal merging control problem, which includes the constraints of safety and vehicle dynamics, with the objectives of minimizing travel time and energy consumption.

基于跨语言双语预训练及Bi-LSTM的汉-越平行句对抽取方法(Chinese-Vietnamese Parallel Sentence Pair Extraction Method Based on Cross-lingual Bilingual Pre-training and Bi-LSTM)

no code implementations CCL 2020 Chang Liu, Shengxiang Gao, Zhengtao Yu, Yuxin Huang, Congcong You

汉越平行句对抽取是缓解汉越平行语料库数据稀缺的重要方法。平行句对抽取可转换为同一语义空间下的句子相似性分类任务, 其核心在于双语语义空间对齐。传统语义空间对齐方法依赖于大规模的双语平行语料, 越南语作为低资源语言获取大规模平行语料相对困难。针对这个问题本文提出一种利用种子词典进行跨语言双语预训练及Bi-LSTM(Bi-directional Long Short-Term Memory)的汉-越平行句对抽取方法。预训练中仅需要大量的汉越单语和一个汉越种子词典, 通过利用汉越种子词典将汉越双语映射到公共语义空间进行词对齐。再利用Bi-LSTM和CNN(Convolutional Neural Networks)分别提取句子的全局特征和局部特征从而最大化表示汉-越句对之间的语义相关性。实验结果表明, 本文模型在F1得分上提升7. 1%, 优于基线模型。

Sentence

面向人工智能伦理计算的中文道德词典构建方法研究(Construction of a Chinese Moral Dictionary for Artificial Intelligence Ethical Computing)

no code implementations CCL 2020 Hongrui Wang, Chang Liu, Dong Yu

道德词典资源的建设是人工智能伦理计算的一个研究重点。由于道德行为复杂多样, 现有的英文道德词典分类体系并不完善, 而中文方面目前尚未有相关的词典资源, 理论体系和构建方法仍待探究。针对以上问题, 该文提出了面向人工智能伦理计算的中文道德词典构建任务, 设计了四类标签和四种类型, 得到包含25, 012个词的中文道德词典资源。实验结果表明, 该词典资源不仅能够使机器学会道德知识, 判断词的道德标签和类型, 而且能够为句子级别的道德文本分析提供数据支持。

Medical Knowledge-Guided Deep Learning for Imbalanced Medical Image Classification

no code implementations20 Nov 2021 Long Gao, Chang Liu, Dooman Arefan, Ashok Panigrahy, Margarita L. Zuley, Shandong Wu

To address this challenge, we propose a medical-knowledge-guided one-class classification approach that leverages domain-specific knowledge of classification tasks to boost the model's performance.

Image Classification Medical Image Classification +1

Constrained Deep One-Class Feature Learning For Classifying Imbalanced Medical Images

no code implementations20 Nov 2021 Long Gao, Chang Liu, Dooman Arefan, Ashok Panigrahy, Shandong Wu

These methods mainly focus on capturing either compact or descriptive features, where the information of the samples of a given one class is not sufficiently utilized.

Descriptive One-Class Classification

DMF-Net: Dual-Branch Multi-Scale Feature Fusion Network for copy forgery identification of anti-counterfeiting QR code

no code implementations19 Jan 2022 Zhongyuan Guo, Hong Zheng, Changhui You, Tianyu Wang, Chang Liu

We first analyze the production principle of anti-counterfeiting QR code, and convert the identification of copy forgery to device category forensics, and then a Dual-Branch Multi-Scale Feature Fusion network is proposed.

Image Forensics

Time-Frequency Mask Aware Bi-directional LSTM: A Deep Learning Approach for Underwater Acoustic Signal Separation

no code implementations9 Feb 2022 Jie Chen, Chang Liu, Jiawu Xie, Jie An, Nan Huang

In particular, this method breaks through the limitations of the existing methods, not only achieves good results in multivariate separation, but also effectively separates signals when mixed with 40dB Gaussian noise signals.

Temporal Sequences

An Empirical Study of Graphormer on Large-Scale Molecular Modeling Datasets

no code implementations28 Feb 2022 Yu Shi, Shuxin Zheng, Guolin Ke, Yifei Shen, Jiacheng You, Jiyan He, Shengjie Luo, Chang Liu, Di He, Tie-Yan Liu

This technical note describes the recent updates of Graphormer, including architecture design modifications, and the adaption to 3D molecular dynamics simulation.

MAP-Gen: An Automated 3D-Box Annotation Flow with Multimodal Attention Point Generator

no code implementations29 Mar 2022 Chang Liu, Xiaoyan Qian, Xiaojuan Qi, Edmund Y. Lam, Siew-Chong Tan, Ngai Wong

While a few previous studies tried to automatically generate 3D bounding boxes from weak labels such as 2D boxes, the quality is sub-optimal compared to human annotators.

object-detection Object Detection

Primal-dual Estimator Learning: an Offline Constrained Moving Horizon Estimation Method with Feasibility and Near-optimality Guarantees

no code implementations6 Apr 2022 Wenhan Cao, Jingliang Duan, Shengbo Eben Li, Chen Chen, Chang Liu, Yu Wang

Both the primal and dual estimators are learned from data using supervised learning techniques, and the explicit sample size is provided, which enables us to guarantee the quality of each learned estimator in terms of feasibility and optimality.

Instance-Specific Feature Propagation for Referring Segmentation

no code implementations26 Apr 2022 Chang Liu, Xudong Jiang, Henghui Ding

In this work, we propose a novel framework that simultaneously detects the target-of-interest via feature propagation and generates a fine-grained segmentation mask.

Instance Segmentation Segmentation +1

TTAGN: Temporal Transaction Aggregation Graph Network for Ethereum Phishing Scams Detection

no code implementations28 Apr 2022 Sijia Li, Gaopeng Gou, Chang Liu, Chengshang Hou, Zhenzhen Li, Gang Xiong

In this paper, we propose a Temporal Transaction Aggregation Graph Network (TTAGN) to enhance phishing scams detection performance on Ethereum.

Representation Learning

ProphetChat: Enhancing Dialogue Generation with Simulation of Future Conversation

no code implementations ACL 2022 Chang Liu, Xu Tan, Chongyang Tao, Zhenxin Fu, Dongyan Zhao, Tie-Yan Liu, Rui Yan

To enable the chatbot to foresee the dialogue future, we design a beam-search-like roll-out strategy for dialogue future simulation using a typical dialogue generation model and a dialogue selector.

Dialogue Generation Response Generation

NTIRE 2022 Challenge on High Dynamic Range Imaging: Methods and Results

no code implementations25 May 2022 Eduardo Pérez-Pellitero, Sibi Catley-Chandar, Richard Shaw, Aleš Leonardis, Radu Timofte, Zexin Zhang, Cen Liu, Yunbo Peng, Yue Lin, Gaocheng Yu, Jin Zhang, Zhe Ma, Hongbin Wang, Xiangyu Chen, Xintao Wang, Haiwei Wu, Lin Liu, Chao Dong, Jiantao Zhou, Qingsen Yan, Song Zhang, Weiye Chen, Yuhang Liu, Zhen Zhang, Yanning Zhang, Javen Qinfeng Shi, Dong Gong, Dan Zhu, Mengdi Sun, Guannan Chen, Yang Hu, Haowei Li, Baozhu Zou, Zhen Liu, Wenjie Lin, Ting Jiang, Chengzhi Jiang, Xinpeng Li, Mingyan Han, Haoqiang Fan, Jian Sun, Shuaicheng Liu, Juan Marín-Vega, Michael Sloth, Peter Schneider-Kamp, Richard Röttger, Chunyang Li, Long Bao, Gang He, Ziyao Xu, Li Xu, Gen Zhan, Ming Sun, Xing Wen, Junlin Li, Shuang Feng, Fei Lei, Rui Liu, Junxiang Ruan, Tianhong Dai, Wei Li, Zhan Lu, Hengyan Liu, Peian Huang, Guangyu Ren, Yonglin Luo, Chang Liu, Qiang Tu, Fangya Li, Ruipeng Gang, Chenghua Li, Jinjing Li, Sai Ma, Chenming Liu, Yizhen Cao, Steven Tel, Barthelemy Heyrman, Dominique Ginhac, Chul Lee, Gahyeon Kim, Seonghyun Park, An Gia Vien, Truong Thanh Nhat Mai, Howoon Yoon, Tu Vo, Alexander Holston, Sheir Zaheer, Chan Y. Park

The challenge is composed of two tracks with an emphasis on fidelity and complexity constraints: In Track 1, participants are asked to optimize objective fidelity scores while imposing a low-complexity constraint (i. e. solutions can not exceed a given number of operations).

Image Restoration Vocal Bursts Intensity Prediction

Pronunciation Dictionary-Free Multilingual Speech Synthesis by Combining Unsupervised and Supervised Phonetic Representations

no code implementations2 Jun 2022 Chang Liu, Zhen-Hua Ling, Ling-Hui Chen

This paper proposes a multilingual speech synthesis method which combines unsupervised phonetic representations (UPR) and supervised phonetic representations (SPR) to avoid reliance on the pronunciation dictionaries of target languages.

Automatic Speech Recognition Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) +2

Tensor Recovery Based on A Novel Non-convex Function Minimax Logarithmic Concave Penalty Function

no code implementations25 Jun 2022 HongBing Zhang, Xinyi Liu, Chang Liu, HongTao Fan, YaJing Li, Xinyun Zhu

The proposed function is generalized to tensor cases, yielding tensor MLCP and weighted tensor $L\gamma$-norm.

An Extendable Maneuver Management Framework with Fault-Tolerant Mechanism for Vehicle Platoon Control System in Highway Scenario

no code implementations4 Jul 2022 Chang Liu, Yugong Luo, Pengfei Li, Chunhui Xing, Weiwei Kong

To deal with this problem, this paper introduces a two-dimensional maneuver management framework with a fault-tolerant mechanism on the basis of the proposed hierarchical architecture for the platoon control system.

Management

$L_2$BN: Enhancing Batch Normalization by Equalizing the $L_2$ Norms of Features

no code implementations6 Jul 2022 Zhennan Wang, Kehan Li, Runyi Yu, Yian Zhao, Pengchong Qiao, Chang Liu, Fan Xu, Xiangyang Ji, Guoli Song, Jie Chen

In this paper, we analyze batch normalization from the perspective of discriminability and find the disadvantages ignored by previous studies: the difference in $l_2$ norms of sample features can hinder batch normalization from obtaining more distinguished inter-class features and more compact intra-class features.

Acoustic Scene Classification Image Classification +1

Deep CLSTM for Predictive Beamforming in Integrated Sensing and Communication-enabled Vehicular Networks

no code implementations26 Sep 2022 Chang Liu, Xuemeng Liu, Shuangyang Li, Weijie Yuan, Derrick Wing Kwan Ng

Predictive beamforming design is an essential task in realizing high-mobility integrated sensing and communication (ISAC), which highly depends on the accuracy of the channel prediction (CP), i. e., predicting the angular parameters of users.

Robust Bayesian Inference for Moving Horizon Estimation

no code implementations5 Oct 2022 Wenhan Cao, Chang Liu, Zhiqian Lan, Shengbo Eben Li, Wei Pan, Angelo Alessandri

The accuracy of moving horizon estimation (MHE) suffers significantly in the presence of measurement outliers.

Bayesian Inference Combinatorial Optimization

Time Minimization in Hierarchical Federated Learning

no code implementations7 Oct 2022 Chang Liu, Terence Jie Chua, Jun Zhao

Therefore, we formulate a joint learning and communication optimization problem to minimize total model parameter communication and computation delay, by optimizing local iteration counts and edge iteration counts.

Federated Learning

Reciprocal Learning of Knowledge Retriever and Response Ranker for Knowledge-Grounded Conversations

no code implementations COLING 2022 Jiazhan Feng, Chongyang Tao, Zhen Li, Chang Liu, Tao Shen, Dongyan Zhao

In this paper, we propose a reciprocal learning approach to jointly optimize a knowledge retriever and a response ranker for knowledge-grounded response retrieval without ground-truth knowledge labels.

Retrieval

ACSeg: Adaptive Conceptualization for Unsupervised Semantic Segmentation

no code implementations CVPR 2023 Kehan Li, Zhennan Wang, Zesen Cheng, Runyi Yu, Yian Zhao, Guoli Song, Chang Liu, Li Yuan, Jie Chen

Recently, self-supervised large-scale visual pre-training models have shown great promise in representing pixel-level semantic relationships, significantly promoting the development of unsupervised dense prediction tasks, e. g., unsupervised semantic segmentation (USS).

Image Segmentation Unsupervised Semantic Segmentation

NoMorelization: Building Normalizer-Free Models from a Sample's Perspective

no code implementations13 Oct 2022 Chang Liu, Yuwen Yang, Yue Ding, Hongtao Lu

The normalizing layer has become one of the basic configurations of deep learning models, but it still suffers from computational inefficiency, interpretability difficulties, and low generality.

Matching entropy based disparity estimation from light field

no code implementations28 Oct 2022 Ligen Shi, Chang Liu, Di He, Xing Zhao, Jun Qiu

A major challenge for matching-based depth estimation is to prevent mismatches in occlusion and smooth regions.

Depth Estimation Disparity Estimation

Completely Heterogeneous Federated Learning

no code implementations28 Oct 2022 Chang Liu, Yuwen Yang, Xun Cai, Yue Ding, Hongtao Lu

Federated learning (FL) faces three major difficulties: cross-domain, heterogeneous models, and non-i. i. d.

Data-free Knowledge Distillation Federated Learning

Beyond Instance Discrimination: Relation-aware Contrastive Self-supervised Learning

no code implementations2 Nov 2022 Yifei Zhang, Chang Liu, Yu Zhou, Weiping Wang, Qixiang Ye, Xiangyang Ji

In this paper, we present relation-aware contrastive self-supervised learning (ReCo) to integrate instance relations, i. e., global distribution relation and local interpolation relation, into the CSL framework in a plug-and-play fashion.

Relation Self-Supervised Learning

Local Manifold Augmentation for Multiview Semantic Consistency

no code implementations5 Nov 2022 Yu Yang, Wing Yin Cheung, Chang Liu, Xiangyang Ji

Multiview self-supervised representation learning roots in exploring semantic consistency across data of complex intra-class variation.

Representation Learning Self-Supervised Learning

Local Magnification for Data and Feature Augmentation

no code implementations15 Nov 2022 Kun He, Chang Liu, Stephen Lin, John E. Hopcroft

And further combination with our feature augmentation techniques, termed LOMA_IF&FO, can continue to strengthen the model and outperform advanced intensity transformation methods for data augmentation.

Data Augmentation Image Classification +2

EDEN: A Plug-in Equivariant Distance Encoding to Beyond the 1-WL Test

no code implementations19 Nov 2022 Chang Liu, Yuwen Yang, Yue Ding, Hongtao Lu

While most existing message-passing graph neural networks (MPNNs) are permutation-invariant in graph-level representation learning and permutation-equivariant in node- and edge-level representation learning, their expressive power is commonly limited by the 1-Weisfeiler-Lehman (1-WL) graph isomorphism test.

Graph Representation Learning

Scalable Predictive Beamforming for IRS-Assisted Multi-User Communications: A Deep Learning Approach

no code implementations23 Nov 2022 Chang Liu, Xuemeng Liu, Zhiqiang Wei, Derrick Wing Kwan Ng, Robert Schober

With the proposed predictive approach, we can avoid full-scale CSI estimation and facilitate low-dimensional CE for transmit beamforming design such that the signaling overhead is reduced by a scale of $\frac{1}{N}$, where $N$ is the number of IRS elements.

Robust Contracts with Exploration

no code implementations30 Nov 2022 Chang Liu

We study a two-period moral hazard problem; there are two agents, with action sets that are unknown to the principal.

DQnet: Cross-Model Detail Querying for Camouflaged Object Detection

no code implementations16 Dec 2022 Wei Sun, Chengao Liu, Linyan Zhang, Yu Li, Pengxu Wei, Chang Liu, Jialing Zou, Jianbin Jiao, Qixiang Ye

Optimizing a convolutional neural network (CNN) for camouflaged object detection (COD) tends to activate local discriminative regions while ignoring complete object extent, causing the partial activation issue which inevitably leads to missing or redundant regions of objects.

Object object-detection +2

Adam: Dense Retrieval Distillation with Adaptive Dark Examples

no code implementations20 Dec 2022 Chang Liu, Chongyang Tao, Xiubo Geng, Tao Shen, Dongyan Zhao, Can Xu, Binxing Jiao, Daxin Jiang

Different from previous works that only rely on one positive and hard negatives as candidate passages, we create dark examples that all have moderate relevance to the query through mixing-up and masking in discrete space.

Knowledge Distillation Retrieval

THMA: Tencent HD Map AI System for Creating HD Map Annotations

no code implementations14 Dec 2022 Kun Tang, Xu Cao, Zhipeng Cao, Tong Zhou, Erlong Li, Ao Liu, Shengtao Zou, Chang Liu, Shuqi Mei, Elena Sizikova, Chao Zheng

THMA has been deployed by the Tencent Map team to provide services to downstream companies and users, serving over 1, 000 labeling workers and producing more than 30, 000 kilometers of HD map data per day at most.

Active Learning Weakly-supervised Learning

Predictive Precoder Design for OTFS-Enabled URLLC: A Deep Learning Approach

no code implementations28 Dec 2022 Chang Liu, Shuangyang Li, Weijie Yuan, Xuemeng Liu, Derrick Wing Kwan Ng

This paper investigates the orthogonal time frequency space (OTFS) transmission for enabling ultra-reliable low-latency communications (URLLC).

Ultra-low Precision Multiplication-free Training for Deep Neural Networks

no code implementations28 Feb 2023 Chang Liu, Rui Zhang, Xishan Zhang, Yifan Hao, Zidong Du, Xing Hu, Ling Li, Qi Guo

The energy-efficient works try to decrease the precision of multiplication or replace the multiplication with energy-efficient operations such as addition or bitwise shift, to reduce the energy consumption of FP32 multiplications.

Quantization

Improving Model Generalization by On-manifold Adversarial Augmentation in the Frequency Domain

no code implementations28 Feb 2023 Chang Liu, Wenzhao Xiang, Yuan He, Hui Xue, Shibao Zheng, Hang Su

To address this issue, we proposed a novel method of Augmenting data with Adversarial examples via a Wavelet module (AdvWavAug), an on-manifold adversarial data augmentation technique that is simple to implement.

Data Augmentation

A Comprehensive Study on Robustness of Image Classification Models: Benchmarking and Rethinking

no code implementations28 Feb 2023 Chang Liu, Yinpeng Dong, Wenzhao Xiang, Xiao Yang, Hang Su, Jun Zhu, Yuefeng Chen, Yuan He, Hui Xue, Shibao Zheng

In our benchmark, we evaluate the robustness of 55 typical deep learning models on ImageNet with diverse architectures (e. g., CNNs, Transformers) and learning algorithms (e. g., normal supervised training, pre-training, adversarial training) under numerous adversarial attacks and out-of-distribution (OOD) datasets.

Adversarial Robustness Benchmarking +2

Particle-based Online Bayesian Sampling

no code implementations28 Feb 2023 Yifan Yang, Chang Liu, Zheng Zhang

Online optimization has gained increasing interest due to its capability of tracking real-world streaming data.

Variational Inference

Parallel Vertex Diffusion for Unified Visual Grounding

no code implementations13 Mar 2023 Zesen Cheng, Kehan Li, Peng Jin, Xiangyang Ji, Li Yuan, Chang Liu, Jie Chen

An intuitive materialization of our paradigm is Parallel Vertex Diffusion (PVD) to directly set vertex coordinates as the generation target and use a diffusion model to train and infer.

Visual Grounding

Stock Price Prediction Using Temporal Graph Model with Value Chain Data

no code implementations7 Mar 2023 Chang Liu, Sandra Paterlini

Stock price prediction is a crucial element in financial trading as it allows traders to make informed decisions about buying, selling, and holding stocks.

Stock Price Prediction

Multi-granularity Interaction Simulation for Unsupervised Interactive Segmentation

no code implementations ICCV 2023 Kehan Li, Yian Zhao, Zhennan Wang, Zesen Cheng, Peng Jin, Xiangyang Ji, Li Yuan, Chang Liu, Jie Chen

Interactive segmentation enables users to segment as needed by providing cues of objects, which introduces human-computer interaction for many fields, such as image editing and medical image analysis.

Interactive Segmentation

Context-Aware Transformer for 3D Point Cloud Automatic Annotation

no code implementations27 Mar 2023 Xiaoyan Qian, Chang Liu, Xiaojuan Qi, Siew-Chong Tan, Edmund Lam, Ngai Wong

3D automatic annotation has received increased attention since manually annotating 3D point clouds is laborious.

Decoder Object

Hail Mary Pass: Contests with Stochastic Progress

no code implementations12 May 2023 Chang Liu

This paper studies the equilibrium behavior in contests with stochastic progress.

Position

TG-VQA: Ternary Game of Video Question Answering

no code implementations17 May 2023 Hao Li, Peng Jin, Zesen Cheng, Songyang Zhang, Kai Chen, Zhennan Wang, Chang Liu, Jie Chen

Video question answering aims at answering a question about the video content by reasoning the alignment semantics within them.

Contrastive Learning Question Answering +2

Tokenized Graph Transformer with Neighborhood Augmentation for Node Classification in Large Graphs

no code implementations22 May 2023 Jinsong Chen, Chang Liu, Kaiyuan Gao, Gaichao Li, Kun He

Graph Transformers, emerging as a new architecture for graph representation learning, suffer from the quadratic complexity on the number of nodes when handling large graphs.

Data Augmentation Graph Representation Learning +1

Multi-Modal Mutual Attention and Iterative Interaction for Referring Image Segmentation

no code implementations24 May 2023 Chang Liu, Henghui Ding, Yulun Zhang, Xudong Jiang

However, the generic attention mechanism in Transformer only uses the language input for attention weight calculation, which does not explicitly fuse language features in its output.

Decoder Image Segmentation +1

More than Classification: A Unified Framework for Event Temporal Relation Extraction

no code implementations28 May 2023 Quzhe Huang, Yutong Hu, Shengqi Zhu, Yansong Feng, Chang Liu, Dongyan Zhao

After examining the relation definitions in various ETRE tasks, we observe that all relations can be interpreted using the start and end time points of events.

Multi-Label Classification Relation +1

Towards Predicting Equilibrium Distributions for Molecular Systems with Deep Learning

no code implementations8 Jun 2023 Shuxin Zheng, Jiyan He, Chang Liu, Yu Shi, Ziheng Lu, Weitao Feng, Fusong Ju, Jiaxi Wang, Jianwei Zhu, Yaosen Min, He Zhang, Shidi Tang, Hongxia Hao, Peiran Jin, Chi Chen, Frank Noé, Haiguang Liu, Tie-Yan Liu

In this paper, we introduce a novel deep learning framework, called Distributional Graphormer (DiG), in an attempt to predict the equilibrium distribution of molecular systems.

GujiBERT and GujiGPT: Construction of Intelligent Information Processing Foundation Language Models for Ancient Texts

no code implementations11 Jul 2023 Dongbo Wang, Chang Liu, Zhixiao Zhao, Si Shen, Liu Liu, Bin Li, Haotian Hu, Mengcheng Wu, Litao Lin, Xue Zhao, Xiyu Wang

In the context of the rapid development of large language models, we have meticulously trained and introduced the GujiBERT and GujiGPT language models, which are foundational models specifically designed for intelligent information processing of ancient texts.

Model Selection Part-Of-Speech Tagging +2

UNIDEAL: Curriculum Knowledge Distillation Federated Learning

no code implementations16 Sep 2023 Yuwen Yang, Chang Liu, Xun Cai, Suizhi Huang, Hongtao Lu, Yue Ding

Federated Learning (FL) has emerged as a promising approach to enable collaborative learning among multiple clients while preserving data privacy.

Federated Learning Knowledge Distillation

Retinex-guided Channel-grouping based Patch Swap for Arbitrary Style Transfer

no code implementations19 Sep 2023 Chang Liu, Yi Niu, Mingming Ma, Fu Li, Guangming Shi

The basic principle of the patch-matching based style transfer is to substitute the patches of the content image feature maps by the closest patches from the style image feature maps.

Patch Matching Style Transfer

RECALL+: Adversarial Web-based Replay for Continual Learning in Semantic Segmentation

no code implementations19 Sep 2023 Chang Liu, Giulia Rizzoli, Francesco Barbato, Andrea Maracani, Marco Toldo, Umberto Michieli, Yi Niu, Pietro Zanuttigh

Catastrophic forgetting of previous knowledge is a critical issue in continual learning typically handled through various regularization strategies.

Continual Learning Incremental Learning +1

TopoSeg: Topology-Aware Nuclear Instance Segmentation

no code implementations ICCV 2023 Hongliang He, Jun Wang, Pengxu Wei, Fan Xu, Xiangyang Ji, Chang Liu, Jie Chen

Experiments on three nuclear instance segmentation datasets justify the superiority of TopoSeg, which achieves state-of-the-art performance.

Instance Segmentation Segmentation +1

Overcoming the Barrier of Orbital-Free Density Functional Theory for Molecular Systems Using Deep Learning

no code implementations28 Sep 2023 He Zhang, Siyuan Liu, Jiacheng You, Chang Liu, Shuxin Zheng, Ziheng Lu, Tong Wang, Nanning Zheng, Bin Shao

Orbital-free density functional theory (OFDFT) is a quantum chemistry formulation that has a lower cost scaling than the prevailing Kohn-Sham DFT, which is increasingly desired for contemporary molecular research.

YOLO-BEV: Generating Bird's-Eye View in the Same Way as 2D Object Detection

no code implementations26 Oct 2023 Chang Liu, Liguo Zhou, Yanliang Huang, Alois Knoll

Vehicle perception systems strive to achieve comprehensive and rapid visual interpretation of their surroundings for improved safety and navigation.

Autonomous Driving object-detection +1

Transformer-empowered Multi-modal Item Embedding for Enhanced Image Search in E-Commerce

no code implementations29 Nov 2023 Chang Liu, Peng Hou, AnXiang Zeng, Han Yu

Since its deployment in March 2023, it has achieved a remarkable 9. 90% increase in terms of clicks per user and a 4. 23% boost in terms of orders per user for the image search feature on the Shopee e-commerce platform.

Image Retrieval Retrieval

LLMs Accelerate Annotation for Medical Information Extraction

no code implementations4 Dec 2023 Akshay Goel, Almog Gueta, Omry Gilon, Chang Liu, Sofia Erell, Lan Huong Nguyen, Xiaohong Hao, Bolous Jaber, Shashir Reddy, Rupesh Kartha, Jean Steiner, Itay Laish, Amir Feder

The results highlight the potential of using LLMs to improve the utilization of unstructured clinical data, allowing for the swift deployment of tailored NLP solutions in healthcare.

text annotation

Optimal Wildfire Escape Route Planning for Drones under Dynamic Fire and Smoke

no code implementations6 Dec 2023 Chang Liu, Tamas Sziranyi

This work focuses on the development of an optimal wildfire escape route planning system specifically designed for drones, considering dynamic fire and smoke models.

Active Wildfires Detection and Dynamic Escape Routes Planning for Humans through Information Fusion between Drones and Satellites

no code implementations6 Dec 2023 Chang Liu, Tamas Sziranyi

Taking the Chongqing wildfire on August 24, 2022, as a case study, the results demonstrate that the dynamic escape route planning algorithm can provide an optimal real-time navigation path for humans in the presence of fire through the information fusion of UAVs and satellites.

Road Segmentation

iDesigner: A High-Resolution and Complex-Prompt Following Text-to-Image Diffusion Model for Interior Design

no code implementations7 Dec 2023 Ruyi Gan, XiaoJun Wu, Junyu Lu, Yuanhe Tian, Dixiang Zhang, Ziwei Wu, Renliang Sun, Chang Liu, Jiaxing Zhang, Pingjian Zhang, Yan Song

However, there are few specialized models in certain domains, such as interior design, which is attributed to the complex textual descriptions and detailed visual elements inherent in design, alongside the necessity for adaptable resolution.

Image Generation

Offloading and Quality Control for AI Generated Content Services in 6G Mobile Edge Computing Networks

no code implementations11 Dec 2023 Yitong Wang, Chang Liu, Jun Zhao

In pursuit of enhancing the accessibility of AIGC services, the deployment of AIGC models (e. g., diffusion models) to edge servers and local devices has become a prevailing trend.

Edge-computing

Future-proofing geotechnics workflows: accelerating problem-solving with large language models

no code implementations14 Dec 2023 Stephen Wu, Yu Otake, Daijiro Mizutani, Chang Liu, Kotaro Asano, Nana Sato, Hidetoshi Baba, Yusuke Fukunaga, Yosuke Higo, Akiyoshi Kamura, Shinnosuke Kodama, Masataka Metoki, Tomoka Nakamura, Yuto Nakazato, Taiga Saito, Akihiro Shioi, Masahiro Takenobu, Keigo Tsukioka, Ryo Yoshikawa

The integration of Large Language Models (LLMs) like ChatGPT into the workflows of geotechnical engineering has a high potential to transform how the discipline approaches problem-solving and decision-making.

Decision Making

Learning Spatially Collaged Fourier Bases for Implicit Neural Representation

no code implementations28 Dec 2023 Jason Chun Lok Li, Chang Liu, Binxiao Huang, Ngai Wong

Existing approaches to Implicit Neural Representation (INR) can be interpreted as a global scene representation via a linear combination of Fourier bases of different frequencies.

3D Reconstruction 3D Shape Representation

VoroNav: Voronoi-based Zero-shot Object Navigation with Large Language Model

no code implementations5 Jan 2024 Pengying Wu, Yao Mu, Bingxian Wu, Yi Hou, Ji Ma, Shanghang Zhang, Chang Liu

In the realm of household robotics, the Zero-Shot Object Navigation (ZSON) task empowers agents to adeptly traverse unfamiliar environments and locate objects from novel categories without prior explicit training.

Language Modelling Large Language Model

Error bounds of constant gain least-mean-squares algorithms

no code implementations20 Jan 2024 Chang Liu, Antwan D. Clark

Constant gain least-mean-squares (LMS) algorithms have a wide range of applications in trajectory tracking problems, but the formal convergence of LMS in mean square is not yet fully established.

Two-View Topogram-Based Anatomy-Guided CT Reconstruction for Prospective Risk Minimization

no code implementations23 Jan 2024 Chang Liu, Laura Klein, Yixing Huang, Edith Baader, Michael Lell, Marc Kachelrieß, Andreas Maier

The average organ dice of the proposed method is 0. 71 compared with 0. 63 in baseline model, indicating the enhancement of anatomical structures.

Anatomy Generative Adversarial Network +3

Path Planning based on 2D Object Bounding-box

no code implementations22 Feb 2024 Yanliang Huang, Liguo Zhou, Chang Liu, Alois Knoll

The implementation of Autonomous Driving (AD) technologies within urban environments presents significant challenges.

Autonomous Driving Imitation Learning +2

DOZE: A Dataset for Open-Vocabulary Zero-Shot Object Navigation in Dynamic Environments

no code implementations29 Feb 2024 Ji Ma, Hongming Dai, Yao Mu, Pengying Wu, Hao Wang, Xiaowei Chi, Yang Fei, Shanghang Zhang, Chang Liu

Zero-Shot Object Navigation (ZSON) requires agents to autonomously locate and approach unseen objects in unfamiliar environments and has emerged as a particularly challenging task within the domain of Embodied AI.

Attribute Collision Avoidance +2

AnatoMix: Anatomy-aware Data Augmentation for Multi-organ Segmentation

no code implementations5 Mar 2024 Chang Liu, Fuxin Fan, Annette Schwarz, Andreas Maier

Multi-organ segmentation in medical images is a widely researched task and can save much manual efforts of clinicians in daily routines.

Anatomy Data Augmentation +2

Self-Consistency Training for Hamiltonian Prediction

no code implementations14 Mar 2024 He Zhang, Chang Liu, Zun Wang, Xinran Wei, Siyuan Liu, Nanning Zheng, Bin Shao, Tie-Yan Liu

This merit addresses the data scarcity difficulty, and distinguishes the task from other property prediction formulations with unique benefits: (1) self-consistency training enables the model to be trained on a large amount of unlabeled data, hence substantially enhances generalization; (2) self-consistency training is more efficient than labeling data with DFT for supervised training, since it is an amortization of DFT calculation over a set of molecular structures.

Property Prediction

Ultrafast Adaptive Primary Frequency Tuning and Secondary Frequency Identification for S/S WPT system

no code implementations26 Mar 2024 Chang Liu, Wei Han, Guangyu Yan, Bowang Zhang, Chunlin Li

The swift response of SCC and two-step perturb-and-observe algorithm mitigate output disturbances, thereby expediting the frequency tuning process.

Convolutional Bayesian Filtering

no code implementations30 Mar 2024 Wenhan Cao, Shiqi Liu, Chang Liu, Zeyu He, Stephen S. -T. Yau, Shengbo Eben Li

In this paper, we find that by adding an additional event that stipulates an inequality condition, we can transform the conditional probability into a special integration that is analogous to convolution.

Ray-driven Spectral CT Reconstruction Based on Neural Base-Material Fields

no code implementations10 Apr 2024 Ligen Shi, Chang Liu, Ping Yang, Jun Qiu, Xing Zhao

In spectral CT reconstruction, the basis materials decomposition involves solving a large-scale nonlinear system of integral equations, which is highly ill-posed mathematically.

Large Language Models for Networking: Workflow, Advances and Challenges

no code implementations19 Apr 2024 Chang Liu, Xiaohui Xie, Xinggong Zhang, Yong Cui

The networking field is characterized by its high complexity and rapid iteration, requiring extensive expertise to accomplish network tasks, ranging from network design, configuration, diagnosis and security.

Feature Engineering Natural Language Understanding

GraCo: Granularity-Controllable Interactive Segmentation

no code implementations1 May 2024 Yian Zhao, Kehan Li, Zesen Cheng, Pengchong Qiao, Xiawu Zheng, Rongrong Ji, Chang Liu, Li Yuan, Jie Chen

In this work, we introduce Granularity-Controllable Interactive Segmentation (GraCo), a novel approach that allows precise control of prediction granularity by introducing additional parameters to input.

Interactive Segmentation Segmentation

Cross-Lingual Low-Resource Set-to-Description Retrieval for Global E-Commerce

1 code implementation17 May 2020 Juntao Li, Chang Liu, Jian Wang, Lidong Bing, Hongsong Li, Xiaozhong Liu, Dongyan Zhao, Rui Yan

We manually collect a new and high-quality paired dataset, where each pair contains an unordered product attribute set in the source language and an informative product description in the target language.

Attribute Cross-Lingual Information Retrieval +1

Progressive Cluster Purification for Unsupervised Feature Learning

1 code implementation6 Jul 2020 Yifei Zhang, Chang Liu, Yu Zhou, Wei Wang, Weiping Wang, Qixiang Ye

In this work, we propose a novel clustering based method, which, by iteratively excluding class inconsistent samples during progressive cluster formation, alleviates the impact of noise samples in a simple-yet-effective manner.

Clustering Specificity

Human-in-the-loop model explanation via verbatim boundary identification in generated neighborhoods

1 code implementation24 Jun 2021 Xianlong Zeng, Fanghao Song, Zhongen Li, Krerkkiat Chusap, Chang Liu

Our method can be divided into three stages: 1) a neighborhood generation stage, which generates instances based on the given sample; 2) a classification stage, which yields classifications on the generated instances to carve out the local decision boundary and delineate the model behavior; and 3) a human-in-the-loop stage, which involves human to refine and explore the neighborhood of interest.

BIG-bench Machine Learning Explainable artificial intelligence +1

Scribble-Supervised Target Extraction Method Based on Inner Structure-Constraint for Remote Sensing Images

1 code implementation18 May 2023 Yitong Li, Chang Liu, Jie Ma

Weakly supervised learning based on scribble annotations in target extraction of remote sensing images has drawn much interest due to scribbles' flexibility in denoting winding objects and low cost of manually labeling.

Decoder Weakly-supervised Learning

Consisaug: A Consistency-based Augmentation for Polyp Detection in Endoscopy Image Analysis

1 code implementation17 Apr 2024 Ziyu Zhou, Wenyuan Shen, Chang Liu

Colorectal cancer (CRC), which frequently originates from initially benign polyps, remains a significant contributor to global cancer-related mortality.

Predicting Coronal Mass Ejections Using SDO/HMI Vector Magnetic Data Products and Recurrent Neural Networks

3 code implementations22 Feb 2020 Hao Liu, Chang Liu, Jason T. L. Wang, Haimin Wang

We present two recurrent neural networks (RNNs), one based on gated recurrent units and the other based on long short-term memory, for predicting whether an active region (AR) that produces an M- or X-class flare will also produce a coronal mass ejection (CME).

Time Series Analysis

Feature-Gate Coupling for Dynamic Network Pruning

1 code implementation29 Nov 2021 Mengnan Shi, Chang Liu, Qixiang Ye, Jianbin Jiao

Gating modules have been widely explored in dynamic network pruning to reduce the run-time computational cost of deep neural networks while preserving the representation of features.

Contrastive Learning Network Pruning

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