no code implementations • 28 Jul 2024 • Aamer Abdul Rahman, Pranav Agarwal, Rita Noumeir, Philippe Jouvet, Vincent Michalski, Samira Ebrahimi Kahou
Offline reinforcement learning has shown promise for solving tasks in safety-critical settings, such as clinical decision support.
no code implementations • 29 May 2024 • Jordi Armengol-Estapé, Vincent Michalski, Ramnath Kumar, Pierre-Luc St-Charles, Doina Precup, Samira Ebrahimi Kahou
While the classifier performs the main classification task, the auxiliary network learns to predict language representations from the same input, and the bridge network transforms high-level features of the auxiliary network into modulation parameters for layers of the few-shot classifier using conditional batch normalization.
1 code implementation • 21 Oct 2022 • Arnav Kumar Jain, Shivakanth Sujit, Shruti Joshi, Vincent Michalski, Danijar Hafner, Samira Ebrahimi-Kahou
Learning world models from their sensory inputs enables agents to plan for actions by imagining their future outcomes.
no code implementations • 1 Mar 2021 • Xavier Bouthillier, Pierre Delaunay, Mirko Bronzi, Assya Trofimov, Brennan Nichyporuk, Justin Szeto, Naz Sepah, Edward Raff, Kanika Madan, Vikram Voleti, Samira Ebrahimi Kahou, Vincent Michalski, Dmitriy Serdyuk, Tal Arbel, Chris Pal, Gaël Varoquaux, Pascal Vincent
Strong empirical evidence that one machine-learning algorithm A outperforms another one B ideally calls for multiple trials optimizing the learning pipeline over sources of variation such as data sampling, data augmentation, parameter initialization, and hyperparameters choices.
1 code implementation • 2020 IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition Workshops (CVPRW) 2020 • Md Rifat Arefin, Vincent Michalski, Pierre-Luc St-Charles, Alfredo Kalaitzis, Sookyung Kim, Samira E. Kahou, Yoshua Bengio
High-resolution satellite imagery is critical for various earth observation applications related to environment monitoring, geoscience, forecasting, and land use analysis.
2 code implementations • 15 Feb 2020 • Michel Deudon, Alfredo Kalaitzis, Israel Goytom, Md Rifat Arefin, Zhichao Lin, Kris Sankaran, Vincent Michalski, Samira E. Kahou, Julien Cornebise, Yoshua Bengio
Multi-frame Super-Resolution (MFSR) offers a more grounded approach to the ill-posed problem, by conditioning on multiple low-resolution views.
Ranked #6 on Multi-Frame Super-Resolution on PROBA-V
1 code implementation • ICLR 2020 • Michel Deudon, Alfredo Kalaitzis, Md Rifat Arefin, Israel Goytom, Zhichao Lin, Kris Sankaran, Vincent Michalski, Samira E. Kahou, Julien Cornebise, Yoshua Bengio
Multi-frame Super-Resolution (MFSR) offers a more grounded approach to the ill-posed problem, by conditioning on multiple low-resolution views.
Ranked #6 on Multi-Frame Super-Resolution on PROBA-V
no code implementations • 31 Jul 2019 • Vincent Michalski, Vikram Voleti, Samira Ebrahimi Kahou, Anthony Ortiz, Pascal Vincent, Chris Pal, Doina Precup
Batch normalization has been widely used to improve optimization in deep neural networks.
1 code implementation • NeurIPS 2018 • Raymond Li, Samira Kahou, Hannes Schulz, Vincent Michalski, Laurent Charlin, Chris Pal
There has been growing interest in using neural networks and deep learning techniques to create dialogue systems.
no code implementations • 22 Feb 2018 • Shikhar Sharma, Dendi Suhubdy, Vincent Michalski, Samira Ebrahimi Kahou, Yoshua Bengio
Synthesizing realistic images from text descriptions on a dataset like Microsoft Common Objects in Context (MS COCO), where each image can contain several objects, is a challenging task.
Ranked #24 on Text-to-Image Generation on MS COCO (Inception score metric)
no code implementations • 20 Jan 2018 • Iulian V. Serban, Chinnadhurai Sankar, Mathieu Germain, Saizheng Zhang, Zhouhan Lin, Sandeep Subramanian, Taesup Kim, Michael Pieper, Sarath Chandar, Nan Rosemary Ke, Sai Rajeswar, Alexandre de Brebisson, Jose M. R. Sotelo, Dendi Suhubdy, Vincent Michalski, Alexandre Nguyen, Joelle Pineau, Yoshua Bengio
We present MILABOT: a deep reinforcement learning chatbot developed by the Montreal Institute for Learning Algorithms (MILA) for the Amazon Alexa Prize competition.
1 code implementation • ICLR 2018 • Samira Ebrahimi Kahou, Vincent Michalski, Adam Atkinson, Akos Kadar, Adam Trischler, Yoshua Bengio
To resolve, such questions often require reference to multiple plot elements and synthesis of information distributed spatially throughout a figure.
Ranked #3 on Visual Question Answering (VQA) on FigureQA - test 1
no code implementations • 7 Sep 2017 • Iulian V. Serban, Chinnadhurai Sankar, Mathieu Germain, Saizheng Zhang, Zhouhan Lin, Sandeep Subramanian, Taesup Kim, Michael Pieper, Sarath Chandar, Nan Rosemary Ke, Sai Rajeshwar, Alexandre de Brebisson, Jose M. R. Sotelo, Dendi Suhubdy, Vincent Michalski, Alexandre Nguyen, Joelle Pineau, Yoshua Bengio
By applying reinforcement learning to crowdsourced data and real-world user interactions, the system has been trained to select an appropriate response from the models in its ensemble.
5 code implementations • ICCV 2017 • Raghav Goyal, Samira Ebrahimi Kahou, Vincent Michalski, Joanna Materzyńska, Susanne Westphal, Heuna Kim, Valentin Haenel, Ingo Fruend, Peter Yianilos, Moritz Mueller-Freitag, Florian Hoppe, Christian Thurau, Ingo Bax, Roland Memisevic
Neural networks trained on datasets such as ImageNet have led to major advances in visual object classification.
Ranked #116 on Action Recognition on Something-Something V2
1 code implementation • 9 May 2016 • The Theano Development Team, Rami Al-Rfou, Guillaume Alain, Amjad Almahairi, Christof Angermueller, Dzmitry Bahdanau, Nicolas Ballas, Frédéric Bastien, Justin Bayer, Anatoly Belikov, Alexander Belopolsky, Yoshua Bengio, Arnaud Bergeron, James Bergstra, Valentin Bisson, Josh Bleecher Snyder, Nicolas Bouchard, Nicolas Boulanger-Lewandowski, Xavier Bouthillier, Alexandre de Brébisson, Olivier Breuleux, Pierre-Luc Carrier, Kyunghyun Cho, Jan Chorowski, Paul Christiano, Tim Cooijmans, Marc-Alexandre Côté, Myriam Côté, Aaron Courville, Yann N. Dauphin, Olivier Delalleau, Julien Demouth, Guillaume Desjardins, Sander Dieleman, Laurent Dinh, Mélanie Ducoffe, Vincent Dumoulin, Samira Ebrahimi Kahou, Dumitru Erhan, Ziye Fan, Orhan Firat, Mathieu Germain, Xavier Glorot, Ian Goodfellow, Matt Graham, Caglar Gulcehre, Philippe Hamel, Iban Harlouchet, Jean-Philippe Heng, Balázs Hidasi, Sina Honari, Arjun Jain, Sébastien Jean, Kai Jia, Mikhail Korobov, Vivek Kulkarni, Alex Lamb, Pascal Lamblin, Eric Larsen, César Laurent, Sean Lee, Simon Lefrancois, Simon Lemieux, Nicholas Léonard, Zhouhan Lin, Jesse A. Livezey, Cory Lorenz, Jeremiah Lowin, Qianli Ma, Pierre-Antoine Manzagol, Olivier Mastropietro, Robert T. McGibbon, Roland Memisevic, Bart van Merriënboer, Vincent Michalski, Mehdi Mirza, Alberto Orlandi, Christopher Pal, Razvan Pascanu, Mohammad Pezeshki, Colin Raffel, Daniel Renshaw, Matthew Rocklin, Adriana Romero, Markus Roth, Peter Sadowski, John Salvatier, François Savard, Jan Schlüter, John Schulman, Gabriel Schwartz, Iulian Vlad Serban, Dmitriy Serdyuk, Samira Shabanian, Étienne Simon, Sigurd Spieckermann, S. Ramana Subramanyam, Jakub Sygnowski, Jérémie Tanguay, Gijs van Tulder, Joseph Turian, Sebastian Urban, Pascal Vincent, Francesco Visin, Harm de Vries, David Warde-Farley, Dustin J. Webb, Matthew Willson, Kelvin Xu, Lijun Xue, Li Yao, Saizheng Zhang, Ying Zhang
Since its introduction, it has been one of the most used CPU and GPU mathematical compilers - especially in the machine learning community - and has shown steady performance improvements.
no code implementations • 29 Oct 2015 • Samira Ebrahimi Kahou, Vincent Michalski, Roland Memisevic
The proposed Recurrent Attentive Tracking Model performs well on all three tasks and can generalize to related but previously unseen sequences from a challenging tracking data set.
no code implementations • 5 Mar 2015 • Samira Ebrahimi Kahou, Xavier Bouthillier, Pascal Lamblin, Caglar Gulcehre, Vincent Michalski, Kishore Konda, Sébastien Jean, Pierre Froumenty, Yann Dauphin, Nicolas Boulanger-Lewandowski, Raul Chandias Ferrari, Mehdi Mirza, David Warde-Farley, Aaron Courville, Pascal Vincent, Roland Memisevic, Christopher Pal, Yoshua Bengio
The task of the emotion recognition in the wild (EmotiW) Challenge is to assign one of seven emotions to short video clips extracted from Hollywood style movies.
no code implementations • NeurIPS 2014 • Vincent Michalski, Roland Memisevic, Kishore Konda
We propose modeling time series by representing the transformations that take a frame at time t to a frame at time t+1.
no code implementations • 10 Feb 2014 • Vincent Michalski, Roland Memisevic, Kishore Konda
In this work we extend bi-linear models by introducing "higher-order mapping units" that allow us to encode transformations between frames and transformations between transformations.
no code implementations • 13 Jun 2013 • Kishore Reddy Konda, Roland Memisevic, Vincent Michalski
To this end, we show that the detection of spatial transformations can be viewed as the detection of synchrony between the image sequence and a sequence of features undergoing the motion we wish to detect.