no code implementations • 7 Mar 2023 • Yonatan Dukler, Alessandro Achille, Hao Yang, Varsha Vivek, Luca Zancato, Ben Bowman, Avinash Ravichandran, Charless Fowlkes, Ashwin Swaminathan, Stefano Soatto
We show that, even when selecting a single top-scoring adapter, InCA achieves performance comparable to full fine-tuning, at a cost comparable to fine-tuning just the last layer.
no code implementations • CVPR 2023 • Hao Li, Charless Fowlkes, Hao Yang, Onkar Dabeer, Zhuowen Tu, Stefano Soatto
With thousands of historical training jobs, a recommendation system can be learned to predict the model selection score given the features of the dataset and the model as input.
no code implementations • 1 May 2022 • Zhe Wang, Jimei Yang, Charless Fowlkes
Our framework leverages the best of non-parametric and model-based methods and is also robust to partial occlusion.
Ranked #1 on
3D Absolute Human Pose Estimation
on Human3.6M
(PA-MPJPE metric)
1 code implementation • CVPR 2022 • Matthew Wallingford, Hao Li, Alessandro Achille, Avinash Ravichandran, Charless Fowlkes, Rahul Bhotika, Stefano Soatto
TAPS solves a joint optimization problem which determines which layers to share with the base model and the value of the task-specific weights.
no code implementations • 20 Jan 2022 • Yunhan Zhao, Connelly Barnes, Yuqian Zhou, Eli Shechtman, Sohrab Amirghodsi, Charless Fowlkes
Our approach achieves state-of-the-art performance on both RealEstate10K and MannequinChallenge dataset with large baselines, complex geometry and extreme camera motions.
no code implementations • 29 Sep 2021 • Zhizhong Li, Avinash Ravichandran, Charless Fowlkes, Marzia Polito, Rahul Bhotika, Stefano Soatto
Indeed, we observe experimentally that standard distillation of task-specific teachers, or using these teacher representations directly, **reduces** downstream transferability compared to a task-agnostic generalist model.
no code implementations • 16 Jul 2021 • Zhizhong Li, Avinash Ravichandran, Charless Fowlkes, Marzia Polito, Rahul Bhotika, Stefano Soatto
Traditionally, distillation has been used to train a student model to emulate the input/output functionality of a teacher.
no code implementations • 29 May 2021 • Zhe Wang, Hao Chen, Xinyu Li, Chunhui Liu, Yuanjun Xiong, Joseph Tighe, Charless Fowlkes
However, it is quite expensive to annotate every frame in a large corpus of videos to construct a comprehensive supervised training dataset.
no code implementations • 29 Jan 2021 • Aditya Deshpande, Alessandro Achille, Avinash Ravichandran, Hao Li, Luca Zancato, Charless Fowlkes, Rahul Bhotika, Stefano Soatto, Pietro Perona
Since all model selection algorithms in the literature have been tested on different use-cases and never compared directly, we introduce a new comprehensive benchmark for model selection comprising of: i) A model zoo of single and multi-domain models, and ii) Many target tasks.
1 code implementation • CVPR 2021 • Zhaowei Cai, Avinash Ravichandran, Subhransu Maji, Charless Fowlkes, Zhuowen Tu, Stefano Soatto
We present a plug-in replacement for batch normalization (BN) called exponential moving average normalization (EMAN), which improves the performance of existing student-teacher based self- and semi-supervised learning techniques.
Self-Supervised Learning
Semi-Supervised Image Classification
1 code implementation • CVPR 2021 • Yunhan Zhao, Shu Kong, Charless Fowlkes
We show that jointly applying the two methods improves depth prediction on images captured under uncommon and even never-before-seen camera poses.
no code implementations • 21 Jun 2020 • Zhiyuan Fang, Shu Kong, Zhe Wang, Charless Fowlkes, Yezhou Yang
The referring attention is our designed mechanism acting as a scoring function for grounding the given queries over frames temporally.
1 code implementation • 11 May 2020 • Linfeng Wang, Shu Kong, Zachary Pincus, Charless Fowlkes
The nematode Caenorhabditis elegans (C. elegans) serves as an important model organism in a wide variety of biological studies.
no code implementations • CVPR 2020 • Yunhan Zhao, Shu Kong, Daeyun Shin, Charless Fowlkes
In this setting, we find that existing domain translation approaches are difficult to train and offer little advantage over simple baselines that use a mix of real and synthetic data.
no code implementations • 19 May 2019 • Zhe Wang, Liyan Chen, Shaurya Rathore, Daeyun Shin, Charless Fowlkes
Full 3D estimation of human pose from a single image remains a challenging task despite many recent advances.
1 code implementation • CVPR 2019 • Zhiyuan Fang, Shu Kong, Charless Fowlkes, Yezhou Yang
Computer Vision applications often require a textual grounding module with precision, interpretability, and resilience to counterfactual inputs/queries.
2 code implementations • 2 Apr 2019 • Shu Kong, Charless Fowlkes
We introduce multigrid Predictive Filter Flow (mgPFF), a framework for unsupervised learning on videos.
1 code implementation • 9 Mar 2019 • Hirak J. Kashyap, Charless Fowlkes, Jeffrey L. Krichmar
Dynamic scenes that contain both object motion and egomotion are a challenge for monocular visual odometry (VO).
1 code implementation • ICCV 2019 • Alessandro Achille, Michael Lam, Rahul Tewari, Avinash Ravichandran, Subhransu Maji, Charless Fowlkes, Stefano Soatto, Pietro Perona
We demonstrate that this embedding is capable of predicting task similarities that match our intuition about semantic and taxonomic relations between different visual tasks (e. g., tasks based on classifying different types of plants are similar) We also demonstrate the practical value of this framework for the meta-task of selecting a pre-trained feature extractor for a new task.
2 code implementations • 28 Nov 2018 • Shu Kong, Charless Fowlkes
We propose a simple, interpretable framework for solving a wide range of image reconstruction problems such as denoising and deconvolution.
Ranked #8 on
Image Super-Resolution
on Set5 - 4x upscaling
no code implementations • ICML 2018 • Phuc Nguyen, Deva Ramanan, Charless Fowlkes
Much recent work on visual recognition aims to scale up learning to massive, noisily-annotated datasets.
no code implementations • 16 May 2018 • Yunhan Zhao, Ye Tian, Charless Fowlkes, Wei Shen, Alan Yuille
Experimental results verify that our approach significantly improves the ability of deep networks to resist large variations between training and testing data and achieves classification accuracy improvements on several benchmark datasets, including MNIST, affNIST, SVHN, CIFAR-10 and miniImageNet.
1 code implementation • 3 May 2018 • Shu Kong, Charless Fowlkes
To achieve parsimonious inference in per-pixel labeling tasks with a limited computational budget, we propose a \emph{Pixel-wise Attentional Gating} unit (\emph{PAG}) that learns to selectively process a subset of spatial locations at each layer of a deep convolutional network.
Ranked #6 on
Semantic Segmentation
on KITTI Semantic Segmentation
no code implementations • 2 May 2018 • Feng Zhou, Shu Kong, Charless Fowlkes, Tao Chen, Baiying Lei
Specifically, we first mapped facial expressions into dimensional measures so that we transformed facial expression analysis from a classification problem to a regression one.
1 code implementation • 24 Jan 2018 • Zhe Wang, Xiaoyi Liu, Liangjian Chen, Li-Min Wang, Yu Qiao, Xiaohui Xie, Charless Fowlkes
Visual question answering (VQA) is of significant interest due to its potential to be a strong test of image understanding systems and to probe the connection between language and vision.
2 code implementations • CVPR 2018 • Shu Kong, Charless Fowlkes
We introduce a differentiable, end-to-end trainable framework for solving pixel-level grouping problems such as instance segmentation consisting of two novel components.
1 code implementation • CVPR 2018 • Shu Kong, Charless Fowlkes
We propose a depth-aware gating module that adaptively selects the pooling field size in a convolutional network architecture according to the object scale (inversely proportional to the depth) so that small details are preserved for distant objects while larger receptive fields are used for those nearby.
Ranked #23 on
Semantic Segmentation
on SUN-RGBD
no code implementations • CVPR 2017 • Shu Kong, Charless Fowlkes
To address the computational demands of high feature dimensionality, we propose to represent the covariance features as a matrix and apply a low-rank bilinear classifier.
2 code implementations • 6 Jun 2016 • Shu Kong, Xiaohui Shen, Zhe Lin, Radomir Mech, Charless Fowlkes
In this work, we propose to learn a deep convolutional neural network to rank photo aesthetics in which the relative ranking of photo aesthetics are directly modeled in the loss function.
Ranked #7 on
Aesthetics Quality Assessment
on AVA
1 code implementation • 7 May 2016 • Anish Acharya, Uddipan Mukherjee, Charless Fowlkes
Estimates of image gradients play a ubiquitous role in image segmentation and classification problems since gradients directly relate to the boundaries or the edges of a scene.
no code implementations • 3 May 2016 • Shu Kong, Surangi Punyasena, Charless Fowlkes
We propose a robust approach for performing automatic species-level recognition of fossil pollen grains in microscopy images that exploits both global shape and local texture characteristics in a patch-based matching methodology.
no code implementations • 31 Mar 2016 • Phuc Xuan Nguyen, Gregory Rogez, Charless Fowlkes, Deva Ramanan
Micro-videos are six-second videos popular on social media networks with several unique properties.
no code implementations • 8 Dec 2015 • Shaofei Wang, Steffen Wolf, Charless Fowlkes, Julian Yarkony
We study the problem of multi-target tracking and data association in video.
no code implementations • NeurIPS 2015 • Julian E. Yarkony, Charless Fowlkes
We study the problem of hierarchical clustering on planar graphs.
no code implementations • 5 Mar 2015 • Xiangxin Zhu, Carl Vondrick, Charless Fowlkes, Deva Ramanan
Datasets for training object recognition systems are steadily increasing in size.