no code implementations • 5 Jan 2023 • Vikram V. Ramaswamy, Sing Yu Lin, Dora Zhao, Aaron B. Adcock, Laurens van der Maaten, Deepti Ghadiyaram, Olga Russakovsky
Current dataset collection methods typically scrape large amounts of data from the web.
1 code implementation • 28 Jan 2022 • Chuan Guo, Brian Karrer, Kamalika Chaudhuri, Laurens van der Maaten
Differential privacy is widely accepted as the de facto method for preventing data leakage in ML, and conventional wisdom suggests that it offers strong protection against privacy attacks.
1 code implementation • 27 Jan 2022 • Melissa Hall, Laurens van der Maaten, Laura Gustafson, Maxwell Jones, Aaron Adcock
To enable this study, we design a simple image-classification problem in which we can tightly control (synthetic) biases.
1 code implementation • CVPR 2022 • Mannat Singh, Laura Gustafson, Aaron Adcock, Vinicius de Freitas Reis, Bugra Gedik, Raj Prateek Kosaraju, Dhruv Mahajan, Ross Girshick, Piotr Dollár, Laurens van der Maaten
Model pre-training is a cornerstone of modern visual recognition systems.
Ranked #1 on
Out-of-Distribution Generalization
on ImageNet-W
(using extra training data)
Fine-Grained Image Classification
Out-of-Distribution Generalization
+3
2 code implementations • CVPR 2022 • Rohit Girdhar, Mannat Singh, Nikhila Ravi, Laurens van der Maaten, Armand Joulin, Ishan Misra
Prior work has studied different visual modalities in isolation and developed separate architectures for recognition of images, videos, and 3D data.
Ranked #1 on
Scene Recognition
on SUN-RGBD
(using extra training data)
no code implementations • 4 Jan 2022 • Antonio Ginart, Laurens van der Maaten, James Zou, Chuan Guo
Recent data-extraction attacks have exposed that language models can memorize some training samples verbatim.
1 code implementation • NeurIPS 2021 • Brian Knott, Shobha Venkataraman, Awni Hannun, Shubho Sengupta, Mark Ibrahim, Laurens van der Maaten
To foster adoption of secure MPC in machine learning, we present CrypTen: a software framework that exposes popular secure MPC primitives via abstractions that are common in modern machine-learning frameworks, such as tensor computations, automatic differentiation, and modular neural networks.
1 code implementation • NeurIPS 2021 • Ruihan Wu, Chuan Guo, Awni Hannun, Laurens van der Maaten
Machine-learning systems such as self-driving cars or virtual assistants are composed of a large number of machine-learning models that recognize image content, transcribe speech, analyze natural language, infer preferences, rank options, etc.
1 code implementation • 23 Feb 2021 • Awni Hannun, Chuan Guo, Laurens van der Maaten
This information leaks either through the model itself or through predictions made by the model.
1 code implementation • 20 Feb 2021 • Eltayeb Ahmed, Anton Bakhtin, Laurens van der Maaten, Rohit Girdhar
A common approach to solving physical reasoning tasks is to train a value learner on example tasks.
Ranked #1 on
Visual Reasoning
on PHYRE-1B-Within
1 code implementation • 9 Feb 2021 • Ruihan Wu, Chuan Guo, Felix Wu, Rahul Kidambi, Laurens van der Maaten, Kilian Q. Weinberger
We develop a novel approach for paper bidding and assignment that is much more robust against such attacks.
no code implementations • 11 Dec 2020 • Mimee Xu, Laurens van der Maaten, Awni Hannun
We show that in private, forward influence functions provide an appealing trade-off between high quality appraisal and required computation, in spite of label noise, class imbalance, and missing data.
1 code implementation • 9 Jul 2020 • Laurens van der Maaten, Awni Hannun
This is problematic when the training data needs to remain private.
1 code implementation • 18 Jun 2020 • Rohit Girdhar, Laura Gustafson, Aaron Adcock, Laurens van der Maaten
Physical reasoning requires forward prediction: the ability to forecast what will happen next given some initial world state.
Ranked #2 on
Visual Reasoning
on PHYRE-1B-Within
no code implementations • 9 Jan 2020 • Chuan Guo, Awni Hannun, Brian Knott, Laurens van der Maaten, Mark Tygert, Ruiyu Zhu
Secure multiparty computations enable the distribution of so-called shares of sensitive data to multiple parties such that the multiple parties can effectively process the data while being unable to glean much information about the data (at least not without collusion among all parties to put back together all the shares).
no code implementations • 8 Jan 2020 • Gao Huang, Zhuang Liu, Geoff Pleiss, Laurens van der Maaten, Kilian Q. Weinberger
Recent work has shown that convolutional networks can be substantially deeper, more accurate, and efficient to train if they contain shorter connections between layers close to the input and those close to the output.
1 code implementation • 21 Dec 2019 • Yin Cui, Zeqi Gu, Dhruv Mahajan, Laurens van der Maaten, Serge Belongie, Ser-Nam Lim
We also investigate the interplay between dataset granularity with a variety of factors and find that fine-grained datasets are more difficult to learn from, more difficult to transfer to, more difficult to perform few-shot learning with, and more vulnerable to adversarial attacks.
7 code implementations • CVPR 2020 • Ishan Misra, Laurens van der Maaten
The goal of self-supervised learning from images is to construct image representations that are semantically meaningful via pretext tasks that do not require semantic annotations for a large training set of images.
Ranked #7 on
Contrastive Learning
on imagenet-1k
5 code implementations • 12 Nov 2019 • Yan Wang, Wei-Lun Chao, Kilian Q. Weinberger, Laurens van der Maaten
Few-shot learners aim to recognize new object classes based on a small number of labeled training examples.
1 code implementation • ICML 2020 • Chuan Guo, Tom Goldstein, Awni Hannun, Laurens van der Maaten
Good data stewardship requires removal of data at the request of the data's owner.
no code implementations • 11 Oct 2019 • Awni Hannun, Brian Knott, Shubho Sengupta, Laurens van der Maaten
This paper considers a learning setting in which multiple parties aim to train a contextual bandit together in a private way: the parties aim to maximize the total reward but do not want to share any of the relevant information they possess with the other parties.
1 code implementation • NeurIPS 2019 • Anton Bakhtin, Laurens van der Maaten, Justin Johnson, Laura Gustafson, Ross Girshick
The benchmark is designed to encourage the development of learning algorithms that are sample-efficient and generalize well across puzzles.
Ranked #3 on
Visual Reasoning
on PHYRE-1B-Within
no code implementations • 6 Jun 2019 • Terrance DeVries, Ishan Misra, Changhan Wang, Laurens van der Maaten
The paper analyzes the accuracy of publicly available object-recognition systems on a geographically diverse dataset.
no code implementations • CVPR 2019 • Abhimanyu Dubey, Laurens van der Maaten, Zeki Yalniz, Yixuan Li, Dhruv Mahajan
Empirical evaluations of this defense strategy on ImageNet suggest that it is very effective in attack settings in which the adversary does not have access to the image database.
no code implementations • 19 Jan 2019 • Hexiang Hu, Ishan Misra, Laurens van der Maaten
Providing systems the ability to relate linguistic and visual content is one of the hallmarks of computer vision.
2 code implementations • CVPR 2019 • Cihang Xie, Yuxin Wu, Laurens van der Maaten, Alan Yuille, Kaiming He
This study suggests that adversarial perturbations on images lead to noise in the features constructed by these networks.
2 code implementations • 26 Oct 2018 • Yan Wang, Zihang Lai, Gao Huang, Brian H. Wang, Laurens van der Maaten, Mark Campbell, Kilian Q. Weinberger
Many applications of stereo depth estimation in robotics require the generation of accurate disparity maps in real time under significant computational constraints.
Ranked #1 on
Stereo Depth Estimation
on KITTI2012
4 code implementations • ECCV 2018 • Dhruv Mahajan, Ross Girshick, Vignesh Ramanathan, Kaiming He, Manohar Paluri, Yixuan Li, Ashwin Bharambe, Laurens van der Maaten
ImageNet classification is the de facto pretraining task for these models.
Ranked #193 on
Image Classification
on ImageNet
no code implementations • CVPR 2018 • Ishan Misra, Ross Girshick, Rob Fergus, Martial Hebert, Abhinav Gupta, Laurens van der Maaten
We also show that our model asks questions that generalize to state-of-the-art VQA models and to novel test time distributions.
5 code implementations • CVPR 2018 • Benjamin Graham, Martin Engelcke, Laurens van der Maaten
Submanifold sparse convolutional networks
Ranked #4 on
3D Semantic Segmentation
on SensatUrban
1 code implementation • CVPR 2018 • Andreas Veit, Maximilian Nickel, Serge Belongie, Laurens van der Maaten
The variety, abundance, and structured nature of hashtags make them an interesting data source for training vision models.
6 code implementations • CVPR 2018 • Gao Huang, Shichen Liu, Laurens van der Maaten, Kilian Q. Weinberger
It combines dense connectivity with a novel module called learned group convolution.
1 code implementation • ICLR 2018 • Chuan Guo, Mayank Rana, Moustapha Cisse, Laurens van der Maaten
This paper investigates strategies that defend against adversarial-example attacks on image-classification systems by transforming the inputs before feeding them to the system.
5 code implementations • 21 Jul 2017 • Geoff Pleiss, Danlu Chen, Gao Huang, Tongcheng Li, Laurens van der Maaten, Kilian Q. Weinberger
A 264-layer DenseNet (73M parameters), which previously would have been infeasible to train, can now be trained on a single workstation with 8 NVIDIA Tesla M40 GPUs.
5 code implementations • 5 Jun 2017 • Benjamin Graham, Laurens van der Maaten
Convolutional network are the de-facto standard for analysing spatio-temporal data such as images, videos, 3D shapes, etc.
Ranked #26 on
3D Part Segmentation
on ShapeNet-Part
5 code implementations • ICCV 2017 • Justin Johnson, Bharath Hariharan, Laurens van der Maaten, Judy Hoffman, Li Fei-Fei, C. Lawrence Zitnick, Ross Girshick
Existing methods for visual reasoning attempt to directly map inputs to outputs using black-box architectures without explicitly modeling the underlying reasoning processes.
Ranked #5 on
Visual Question Answering (VQA)
on CLEVR-Humans
6 code implementations • ICLR 2018 • Gao Huang, Danlu Chen, Tianhong Li, Felix Wu, Laurens van der Maaten, Kilian Q. Weinberger
In this paper we investigate image classification with computational resource limits at test time.
no code implementations • ICCV 2017 • Ang Li, Allan Jabri, Armand Joulin, Laurens van der Maaten
Real-world image recognition systems need to recognize tens of thousands of classes that constitute a plethora of visual concepts.
Ranked #2 on
Zero-Shot Transfer Image Classification
on SUN
5 code implementations • CVPR 2017 • Justin Johnson, Bharath Hariharan, Laurens van der Maaten, Li Fei-Fei, C. Lawrence Zitnick, Ross Girshick
When building artificial intelligence systems that can reason and answer questions about visual data, we need diagnostic tests to analyze our progress and discover shortcomings.
137 code implementations • CVPR 2017 • Gao Huang, Zhuang Liu, Laurens van der Maaten, Kilian Q. Weinberger
Recent work has shown that convolutional networks can be substantially deeper, more accurate, and efficient to train if they contain shorter connections between layers close to the input and those close to the output.
Ranked #1 on
Pedestrian Attribute Recognition
on UAV-Human
3 code implementations • 27 Jun 2016 • Allan Jabri, Armand Joulin, Laurens van der Maaten
Visual question answering (VQA) is an interesting learning setting for evaluating the abilities and shortcomings of current systems for image understanding.
no code implementations • 25 Mar 2016 • Kevin van Hecke, Guido de Croon, Laurens van der Maaten, Daniel Hennes, Dario Izzo
We study this persistent form of SSL in the context of a flying robot that has to avoid obstacles based on distance estimates from the visual cue of stereo vision.
Robotics
no code implementations • 15 Mar 2016 • Wenjie Pei, David M. J. Tax, Laurens van der Maaten
Traditional techniques for measuring similarities between time series are based on handcrafted similarity measures, whereas more recent learning-based approaches cannot exploit external supervision.
no code implementations • 5 Dec 2015 • Nicola Pezzotti, Boudewijn P. F. Lelieveldt, Laurens van der Maaten, Thomas Höllt, Elmar Eisemann, Anna Vilanova
Progressive Visual Analytics aims at improving the interactivity in existing analytics techniques by means of visualization as well as interaction with intermediate results.
no code implementations • 6 Nov 2015 • Armand Joulin, Laurens van der Maaten, Allan Jabri, Nicolas Vasilache
We train convolutional networks on a dataset of 100 million Flickr photos and captions, and show that these networks produce features that perform well in a range of vision problems.
no code implementations • 16 Jun 2015 • Wenjie Pei, Hamdi Dibeklioğlu, David M. J. Tax, Laurens van der Maaten
We present a new model for time series classification, called the hidden-unit logistic model, that uses binary stochastic hidden units to model latent structure in the data.
no code implementations • CVPR 2014 • Lu Zhang, Hamdi Dibeklioglu, Laurens van der Maaten
Most modern object trackers combine a motion prior with sliding-window detection, using binary classifiers that predict the presence of the target object based on histogram features.
no code implementations • 27 Feb 2014 • Laurens van der Maaten, Minmin Chen, Stephen Tyree, Kilian Weinberger
In this paper, we propose a third, alternative approach to combat overfitting: we extend the training set with infinitely many artificial training examples that are obtained by corrupting the original training data.
no code implementations • CVPR 2013 • Lu Zhang, Laurens van der Maaten
We also show that SPOT can improve the performance of single-object trackers by simultaneously tracking different parts of the object.
4 code implementations • 15 Jan 2013 • Laurens van der Maaten
The paper presents an O(N log N)-implementation of t-SNE -- an embedding technique that is commonly used for the visualization of high-dimensional data in scatter plots and that normally runs in O(N^2).