Search Results for author: Xiang Li

Found 457 papers, 178 papers with code

Shape Robust Text Detection with Progressive Scale Expansion Network

19 code implementations CVPR 2019 Wenhai Wang, Enze Xie, Xiang Li, Wenbo Hou, Tong Lu, Gang Yu, Shuai Shao

Due to the fact that there are large geometrical margins among the minimal scale kernels, our method is effective to split the close text instances, making it easier to use segmentation-based methods to detect arbitrary-shaped text instances.

Optical Character Recognition (OCR) Scene Text Detection +1

Selective Kernel Networks

20 code implementations CVPR 2019 Xiang Li, Wenhai Wang, Xiaolin Hu, Jian Yang

A building block called Selective Kernel (SK) unit is designed, in which multiple branches with different kernel sizes are fused using softmax attention that is guided by the information in these branches.

Ranked #98 on Image Classification on CIFAR-100 (using extra training data)

Image Classification

Generalized Focal Loss: Learning Qualified and Distributed Bounding Boxes for Dense Object Detection

7 code implementations NeurIPS 2020 Xiang Li, Wenhai Wang, Lijun Wu, Shuo Chen, Xiaolin Hu, Jun Li, Jinhui Tang, Jian Yang

Specifically, we merge the quality estimation into the class prediction vector to form a joint representation of localization quality and classification, and use a vector to represent arbitrary distribution of box locations.

Dense Object Detection General Classification

Pyramid Vision Transformer: A Versatile Backbone for Dense Prediction without Convolutions

9 code implementations ICCV 2021 Wenhai Wang, Enze Xie, Xiang Li, Deng-Ping Fan, Kaitao Song, Ding Liang, Tong Lu, Ping Luo, Ling Shao

Unlike the recently-proposed Transformer model (e. g., ViT) that is specially designed for image classification, we propose Pyramid Vision Transformer~(PVT), which overcomes the difficulties of porting Transformer to various dense prediction tasks.

Image Classification Instance Segmentation +3

MiniGPT-4: Enhancing Vision-Language Understanding with Advanced Large Language Models

5 code implementations20 Apr 2023 Deyao Zhu, Jun Chen, Xiaoqian Shen, Xiang Li, Mohamed Elhoseiny

Our work, for the first time, uncovers that properly aligning the visual features with an advanced large language model can possess numerous advanced multi-modal abilities demonstrated by GPT-4, such as detailed image description generation and website creation from hand-drawn drafts.

Language Modelling Large Language Model +3

MiniGPT-v2: large language model as a unified interface for vision-language multi-task learning

1 code implementation14 Oct 2023 Jun Chen, Deyao Zhu, Xiaoqian Shen, Xiang Li, Zechun Liu, Pengchuan Zhang, Raghuraman Krishnamoorthi, Vikas Chandra, Yunyang Xiong, Mohamed Elhoseiny

Motivated by this, we target to build a unified interface for completing many vision-language tasks including image description, visual question answering, and visual grounding, among others.

Language Modelling Large Language Model +4

Supervised Community Detection with Line Graph Neural Networks

4 code implementations ICLR 2019 Zhengdao Chen, Xiang Li, Joan Bruna

We show that, in a data-driven manner and without access to the underlying generative models, they can match or even surpass the performance of the belief propagation algorithm on binary and multi-class stochastic block models, which is believed to reach the computational threshold.

 Ranked #1 on Community Detection on Amazon (Accuracy-NE metric, using extra training data)

Community Detection Graph Classification +1

Pelee: A Real-Time Object Detection System on Mobile Devices

9 code implementations NeurIPS 2018 Robert J. Wang, Xiang Li, Charles X. Ling

In this study, we propose an efficient architecture named PeleeNet, which is built with conventional convolution instead.

object-detection Real-Time Object Detection

Learning Tree-based Deep Model for Recommender Systems

4 code implementations8 Jan 2018 Han Zhu, Xiang Li, Pengye Zhang, Guozheng Li, Jie He, Han Li, Kun Gai

In systems with large corpus, however, the calculation cost for the learnt model to predict all user-item preferences is tremendous, which makes full corpus retrieval extremely difficult.

Recommendation Systems Retrieval

Shape Robust Text Detection with Progressive Scale Expansion Network

9 code implementations7 Jun 2018 Xiang Li, Wenhai Wang, Wenbo Hou, Ruo-Ze Liu, Tong Lu, Jian Yang

To address these problems, we propose a novel Progressive Scale Expansion Network (PSENet), designed as a segmentation-based detector with multiple predictions for each text instance.

Curved Text Detection Text Detection

Spatial Group-wise Enhance: Improving Semantic Feature Learning in Convolutional Networks

3 code implementations23 May 2019 Xiang Li, Xiaolin Hu, Jian Yang

The Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) generate the feature representation of complex objects by collecting hierarchical and different parts of semantic sub-features.

Image Classification Object Detection

ConvLab: Multi-Domain End-to-End Dialog System Platform

2 code implementations ACL 2019 Sungjin Lee, Qi Zhu, Ryuichi Takanobu, Xiang Li, Yaoqin Zhang, Zheng Zhang, Jinchao Li, Baolin Peng, Xiujun Li, Minlie Huang, Jianfeng Gao

We present ConvLab, an open-source multi-domain end-to-end dialog system platform, that enables researchers to quickly set up experiments with reusable components and compare a large set of different approaches, ranging from conventional pipeline systems to end-to-end neural models, in common environments.

ConvLab-2: An Open-Source Toolkit for Building, Evaluating, and Diagnosing Dialogue Systems

1 code implementation ACL 2020 Qi Zhu, Zheng Zhang, Yan Fang, Xiang Li, Ryuichi Takanobu, Jinchao Li, Baolin Peng, Jianfeng Gao, Xiaoyan Zhu, Minlie Huang

We present ConvLab-2, an open-source toolkit that enables researchers to build task-oriented dialogue systems with state-of-the-art models, perform an end-to-end evaluation, and diagnose the weakness of systems.

Task-Oriented Dialogue Systems

PAN++: Towards Efficient and Accurate End-to-End Spotting of Arbitrarily-Shaped Text

1 code implementation2 May 2021 Wenhai Wang, Enze Xie, Xiang Li, Xuebo Liu, Ding Liang, Zhibo Yang, Tong Lu, Chunhua Shen

By systematically comparing with existing scene text representations, we show that our kernel representation can not only describe arbitrarily-shaped text but also well distinguish adjacent text.

Scene Text Detection Text Detection +1

Video ChatCaptioner: Towards Enriched Spatiotemporal Descriptions

1 code implementation9 Apr 2023 Jun Chen, Deyao Zhu, Kilichbek Haydarov, Xiang Li, Mohamed Elhoseiny

Video captioning aims to convey dynamic scenes from videos using natural language, facilitating the understanding of spatiotemporal information within our environment.

Video Captioning

Large Selective Kernel Network for Remote Sensing Object Detection

1 code implementation ICCV 2023 YuXuan Li, Qibin Hou, Zhaohui Zheng, Ming-Ming Cheng, Jian Yang, Xiang Li

To the best of our knowledge, this is the first time that large and selective kernel mechanisms have been explored in the field of remote sensing object detection.

Object object-detection +3

LSKNet: A Foundation Lightweight Backbone for Remote Sensing

1 code implementation18 Mar 2024 YuXuan Li, Xiang Li, Yimain Dai, Qibin Hou, Li Liu, Yongxiang Liu, Ming-Ming Cheng, Jian Yang

While a considerable amount of research has been dedicated to remote sensing classification, object detection and semantic segmentation, most of these studies have overlooked the valuable prior knowledge embedded within remote sensing scenarios.

object-detection Object Detection +1

On the Convergence of FedAvg on Non-IID Data

2 code implementations ICLR 2020 Xiang Li, Kaixuan Huang, Wenhao Yang, Shusen Wang, Zhihua Zhang

In this paper, we analyze the convergence of \texttt{FedAvg} on non-iid data and establish a convergence rate of $\mathcal{O}(\frac{1}{T})$ for strongly convex and smooth problems, where $T$ is the number of SGDs.

Edge-computing Federated Learning

Uniform Masking: Enabling MAE Pre-training for Pyramid-based Vision Transformers with Locality

1 code implementation20 May 2022 Xiang Li, Wenhai Wang, Lingfeng Yang, Jian Yang

Masked AutoEncoder (MAE) has recently led the trends of visual self-supervision area by an elegant asymmetric encoder-decoder design, which significantly optimizes both the pre-training efficiency and fine-tuning accuracy.

Object Detection

Personal LLM Agents: Insights and Survey about the Capability, Efficiency and Security

2 code implementations10 Jan 2024 Yuanchun Li, Hao Wen, Weijun Wang, Xiangyu Li, Yizhen Yuan, Guohong Liu, Jiacheng Liu, Wenxing Xu, Xiang Wang, Yi Sun, Rui Kong, Yile Wang, Hanfei Geng, Jian Luan, Xuefeng Jin, Zilong Ye, Guanjing Xiong, Fan Zhang, Xiang Li, Mengwei Xu, Zhijun Li, Peng Li, Yang Liu, Ya-Qin Zhang, Yunxin Liu

Next, we discuss several key challenges to achieve intelligent, efficient and secure Personal LLM Agents, followed by a comprehensive survey of representative solutions to address these challenges.

Dynamic Feature Fusion for Semantic Edge Detection

1 code implementation25 Feb 2019 Yuan Hu, Yunpeng Chen, Xiang Li, Jiashi Feng

In this work, we propose a novel dynamic feature fusion strategy that assigns different fusion weights for different input images and locations adaptively.

Edge Detection

SARDet-100K: Towards Open-Source Benchmark and ToolKit for Large-Scale SAR Object Detection

1 code implementation11 Mar 2024 YuXuan Li, Xiang Li, Weijie Li, Qibin Hou, Li Liu, Ming-Ming Cheng, Jian Yang

To the best of our knowledge, SARDet-100K is the first COCO-level large-scale multi-class SAR object detection dataset ever created.

 Ranked #1 on 2D Object Detection on SARDet-100K (using extra training data)

2k Object +2

A Survey of Neural Code Intelligence: Paradigms, Advances and Beyond

1 code implementation21 Mar 2024 Qiushi Sun, Zhirui Chen, Fangzhi Xu, Kanzhi Cheng, Chang Ma, Zhangyue Yin, Jianing Wang, Chengcheng Han, Renyu Zhu, Shuai Yuan, Qipeng Guo, Xipeng Qiu, Pengcheng Yin, XiaoLi Li, Fei Yuan, Lingpeng Kong, Xiang Li, Zhiyong Wu

Building on our examination of the developmental trajectories, we further investigate the emerging synergies between code intelligence and broader machine intelligence, uncovering new cross-domain opportunities and illustrating the substantial influence of code intelligence across various domains.

Disentangling User Interest and Conformity for Recommendation with Causal Embedding

3 code implementations19 Jun 2020 Yu Zheng, Chen Gao, Xiang Li, Xiangnan He, Depeng Jin, Yong Li

We further demonstrate that the learned embeddings successfully capture the desired causes, and show that DICE guarantees the robustness and interpretability of recommendation.

Causal Inference

PseCo: Pseudo Labeling and Consistency Training for Semi-Supervised Object Detection

1 code implementation30 Mar 2022 Gang Li, Xiang Li, Yujie Wang, Yichao Wu, Ding Liang, Shanshan Zhang

Specifically, for pseudo labeling, existing works only focus on the classification score yet fail to guarantee the localization precision of pseudo boxes; For consistency training, the widely adopted random-resize training only considers the label-level consistency but misses the feature-level one, which also plays an important role in ensuring the scale invariance.

object-detection Object Detection +1

DTG-SSOD: Dense Teacher Guidance for Semi-Supervised Object Detection

1 code implementation12 Jul 2022 Gang Li, Xiang Li, Yujie Wang, Yichao Wu, Ding Liang, Shanshan Zhang

Specifically, we propose the Inverse NMS Clustering (INC) and Rank Matching (RM) to instantiate the dense supervision, without the widely used, conventional sparse pseudo labels.

object-detection Object Detection +1

Curriculum Temperature for Knowledge Distillation

1 code implementation29 Nov 2022 Zheng Li, Xiang Li, Lingfeng Yang, Borui Zhao, RenJie Song, Lei Luo, Jun Li, Jian Yang

In this paper, we propose a simple curriculum-based technique, termed Curriculum Temperature for Knowledge Distillation (CTKD), which controls the task difficulty level during the student's learning career through a dynamic and learnable temperature.

Image Classification Knowledge Distillation

u-LLaVA: Unifying Multi-Modal Tasks via Large Language Model

1 code implementation9 Nov 2023 Jinjin Xu, Liwu Xu, Yuzhe Yang, Xiang Li, Fanyi Wang, Yanchun Xie, Yi-Jie Huang, Yaqian Li

Recent advancements in multi-modal large language models (MLLMs) have led to substantial improvements in visual understanding, primarily driven by sophisticated modality alignment strategies.

Instruction Following Language Modelling +1

CrossKD: Cross-Head Knowledge Distillation for Object Detection

1 code implementation20 Jun 2023 Jiabao Wang, Yuming Chen, Zhaohui Zheng, Xiang Li, Ming-Ming Cheng, Qibin Hou

Moreover, as mimicking the teacher's predictions is the target of KD, CrossKD offers more task-oriented information in contrast with feature imitation.

Dense Object Detection Knowledge Distillation +3

Efficient and Accurate Quantized Image Super-Resolution on Mobile NPUs, Mobile AI & AIM 2022 challenge: Report

2 code implementations7 Nov 2022 Andrey Ignatov, Radu Timofte, Maurizio Denna, Abdel Younes, Ganzorig Gankhuyag, Jingang Huh, Myeong Kyun Kim, Kihwan Yoon, Hyeon-Cheol Moon, Seungho Lee, Yoonsik Choe, Jinwoo Jeong, Sungjei Kim, Maciej Smyl, Tomasz Latkowski, Pawel Kubik, Michal Sokolski, Yujie Ma, Jiahao Chao, Zhou Zhou, Hongfan Gao, Zhengfeng Yang, Zhenbing Zeng, Zhengyang Zhuge, Chenghua Li, Dan Zhu, Mengdi Sun, Ran Duan, Yan Gao, Lingshun Kong, Long Sun, Xiang Li, Xingdong Zhang, Jiawei Zhang, Yaqi Wu, Jinshan Pan, Gaocheng Yu, Jin Zhang, Feng Zhang, Zhe Ma, Hongbin Wang, Hojin Cho, Steve Kim, Huaen Li, Yanbo Ma, Ziwei Luo, Youwei Li, Lei Yu, Zhihong Wen, Qi Wu, Haoqiang Fan, Shuaicheng Liu, Lize Zhang, Zhikai Zong, Jeremy Kwon, Junxi Zhang, Mengyuan Li, Nianxiang Fu, Guanchen Ding, Han Zhu, Zhenzhong Chen, Gen Li, Yuanfan Zhang, Lei Sun, Dafeng Zhang, Neo Yang, Fitz Liu, Jerry Zhao, Mustafa Ayazoglu, Bahri Batuhan Bilecen, Shota Hirose, Kasidis Arunruangsirilert, Luo Ao, Ho Chun Leung, Andrew Wei, Jie Liu, Qiang Liu, Dahai Yu, Ao Li, Lei Luo, Ce Zhu, Seongmin Hong, Dongwon Park, Joonhee Lee, Byeong Hyun Lee, Seunggyu Lee, Se Young Chun, Ruiyuan He, Xuhao Jiang, Haihang Ruan, Xinjian Zhang, Jing Liu, Garas Gendy, Nabil Sabor, Jingchao Hou, Guanghui He

While numerous solutions have been proposed for this problem in the past, they are usually not compatible with low-power mobile NPUs having many computational and memory constraints.

Image Super-Resolution

Dynamic MLP for Fine-Grained Image Classification by Leveraging Geographical and Temporal Information

1 code implementation CVPR 2022 Lingfeng Yang, Xiang Li, RenJie Song, Borui Zhao, Juntian Tao, Shihao Zhou, Jiajun Liang, Jian Yang

Therefore, it is helpful to leverage additional information, e. g., the locations and dates for data shooting, which can be easily accessible but rarely exploited.

Fine-Grained Image Classification

Vision-Language Models in Remote Sensing: Current Progress and Future Trends

2 code implementations9 May 2023 Xiang Li, Congcong Wen, Yuan Hu, Zhenghang Yuan, Xiao Xiang Zhu

Existing AI-related research in remote sensing primarily focuses on visual understanding tasks while neglecting the semantic understanding of the objects and their relationships.

Image Captioning Image Generation +8

PromptKD: Unsupervised Prompt Distillation for Vision-Language Models

1 code implementation5 Mar 2024 Zheng Li, Xiang Li, Xinyi Fu, Xin Zhang, Weiqiang Wang, Shuo Chen, Jian Yang

To our best knowledge, we are the first to (1) perform unsupervised domain-specific prompt-driven knowledge distillation for CLIP, and (2) establish a practical pre-storing mechanism of text features as shared class vectors between teacher and student.

Knowledge Distillation Prompt Engineering +1

StARformer: Transformer with State-Action-Reward Representations for Visual Reinforcement Learning

1 code implementation12 Oct 2021 Jinghuan Shang, Kumara Kahatapitiya, Xiang Li, Michael S. Ryoo

Reinforcement Learning (RL) can be considered as a sequence modeling task: given a sequence of past state-action-reward experiences, an agent predicts a sequence of next actions.

Imitation Learning Inductive Bias +3

Neuron-level Structured Pruning using Polarization Regularizer

1 code implementation NeurIPS 2020 Tao Zhuang, Zhixuan Zhang, Yuheng Huang, Xiaoyi Zeng, Kai Shuang, Xiang Li

Experimentally, we show that structured pruning using polarization regularizer achieves much better results than using L1 regularizer.

MA-SAM: Modality-agnostic SAM Adaptation for 3D Medical Image Segmentation

1 code implementation16 Sep 2023 Cheng Chen, Juzheng Miao, Dufan Wu, Zhiling Yan, Sekeun Kim, Jiang Hu, Aoxiao Zhong, Zhengliang Liu, Lichao Sun, Xiang Li, Tianming Liu, Pheng-Ann Heng, Quanzheng Li

The Segment Anything Model (SAM), a foundation model for general image segmentation, has demonstrated impressive zero-shot performance across numerous natural image segmentation tasks.

Image Segmentation Medical Image Segmentation +4

An End-to-end Chinese Text Normalization Model based on Rule-guided Flat-Lattice Transformer

1 code implementation31 Mar 2022 Wenlin Dai, Changhe Song, Xiang Li, Zhiyong Wu, Huashan Pan, Xiulin Li, Helen Meng

Inspired by Flat-LAttice Transformer (FLAT), we propose an end-to-end Chinese text normalization model, which accepts Chinese characters as direct input and integrates expert knowledge contained in rules into the neural network, both contribute to the superior performance of proposed model for the text normalization task.

Community Detection with Graph Neural Networks

2 code implementations ICLR 2018 Zhengdao Chen, Xiang Li, Joan Bruna

This graph inference task can be recast as a node-wise graph classification problem, and, as such, computational detection thresholds can be translated in terms of learning within appropriate models.

Community Detection Graph Classification +1

Capturing Delayed Feedback in Conversion Rate Prediction via Elapsed-Time Sampling

1 code implementation6 Dec 2020 Jia-Qi Yang, Xiang Li, Shuguang Han, Tao Zhuang, De-Chuan Zhan, Xiaoyi Zeng, Bin Tong

To strike a balance in this trade-off, we propose Elapsed-Time Sampling Delayed Feedback Model (ES-DFM), which models the relationship between the observed conversion distribution and the true conversion distribution.

Meta-Learning Triplet Network with Adaptive Margins for Few-Shot Named Entity Recognition

1 code implementation14 Feb 2023 Chengcheng Han, Renyu Zhu, Jun Kuang, FengJiao Chen, Xiang Li, Ming Gao, Xuezhi Cao, Wei Wu

We design an improved triplet network to map samples and prototype vectors into a low-dimensional space that is easier to be classified and propose an adaptive margin for each entity type.

few-shot-ner Few-shot NER +5

RSGPT: A Remote Sensing Vision Language Model and Benchmark

1 code implementation28 Jul 2023 Yuan Hu, Jianlong Yuan, Congcong Wen, Xiaonan Lu, Xiang Li

This dataset consists of human-annotated captions and visual question-answer pairs, allowing for a comprehensive assessment of VLMs in the context of RS.

Image Captioning Language Modelling

Non-Rigid Point Set Registration Networks

1 code implementation2 Apr 2019 Lingjing Wang, Jianchun Chen, Xiang Li, Yi Fang

In contrast, the proposed point registration neural network (PR-Net) actively learns the registration pattern as a parametric function from a training dataset, consequently predict the desired geometric transformation to align a pair of point sets.

Learning from Graphs with Heterophily: Progress and Future

1 code implementation18 Jan 2024 Chenghua Gong, Yao Cheng, Xiang Li, Caihua Shan, Siqiang Luo

Graphs are structured data that models complex relations between real-world entities.

Graph Learning

MonoOcc: Digging into Monocular Semantic Occupancy Prediction

1 code implementation13 Mar 2024 Yupeng Zheng, Xiang Li, Pengfei Li, Yuhang Zheng, Bu Jin, Chengliang Zhong, Xiaoxiao Long, Hao Zhao, Qichao Zhang

However, existing methods rely on a complex cascaded framework with relatively limited information to restore 3D scenes, including a dependency on supervision solely on the whole network's output, single-frame input, and the utilization of a small backbone.

Autonomous Vehicles

One-Stage Cascade Refinement Networks for Infrared Small Target Detection

1 code implementation16 Dec 2022 Yimian Dai, Xiang Li, Fei Zhou, Yulei Qian, Yaohong Chen, Jian Yang

Finally, we present a new research benchmark for infrared small target detection, consisting of the SIRST-V2 dataset of real-world, high-resolution single-frame targets, the normalized contrast evaluation metric, and the DeepInfrared toolkit for detection.

Multimodal ChatGPT for Medical Applications: an Experimental Study of GPT-4V

1 code implementation29 Oct 2023 Zhiling Yan, Kai Zhang, Rong Zhou, Lifang He, Xiang Li, Lichao Sun

In this paper, we critically evaluate the capabilities of the state-of-the-art multimodal large language model, i. e., GPT-4 with Vision (GPT-4V), on Visual Question Answering (VQA) task.

Language Modelling Large Language Model +2

Is Synthetic Data From Diffusion Models Ready for Knowledge Distillation?

1 code implementation22 May 2023 Zheng Li, YuXuan Li, Penghai Zhao, RenJie Song, Xiang Li, Jian Yang

Diffusion models have recently achieved astonishing performance in generating high-fidelity photo-realistic images.

Data-free Knowledge Distillation

Speech Emotion Recognition with Global-Aware Fusion on Multi-scale Feature Representation

1 code implementation12 Apr 2022 Wenjing Zhu, Xiang Li

Speech Emotion Recognition (SER) is a fundamental task to predict the emotion label from speech data.

Speech Emotion Recognition

Ranking-Enhanced Unsupervised Sentence Representation Learning

1 code implementation9 Sep 2022 Yeon Seonwoo, Guoyin Wang, Changmin Seo, Sajal Choudhary, Jiwei Li, Xiang Li, Puyang Xu, Sunghyun Park, Alice Oh

In this work, we show that the semantic meaning of a sentence is also determined by nearest-neighbor sentences that are similar to the input sentence.

Contrastive Learning Data Augmentation +5

Decoding Natural Images from EEG for Object Recognition

2 code implementations25 Aug 2023 Yonghao Song, Bingchuan Liu, Xiang Li, Nanlin Shi, Yijun Wang, Xiaorong Gao

This paper presents a self-supervised framework to demonstrate the feasibility of learning image representations from EEG signals, particularly for object recognition.

Contrastive Learning EEG +2

DeID-GPT: Zero-shot Medical Text De-Identification by GPT-4

1 code implementation20 Mar 2023 Zhengliang Liu, Yue Huang, Xiaowei Yu, Lu Zhang, Zihao Wu, Chao Cao, Haixing Dai, Lin Zhao, Yiwei Li, Peng Shu, Fang Zeng, Lichao Sun, Wei Liu, Dinggang Shen, Quanzheng Li, Tianming Liu, Dajiang Zhu, Xiang Li

The digitization of healthcare has facilitated the sharing and re-using of medical data but has also raised concerns about confidentiality and privacy.

Benchmarking De-identification +4

Coherent Point Drift Networks: Unsupervised Learning of Non-Rigid Point Set Registration

3 code implementations7 Jun 2019 Lingjing Wang, Xiang Li, Jianchun Chen, Yi Fang

In contrast to previous efforts (e. g. coherent point drift), CPD-Net can learn displacement field function to estimate geometric transformation from a training dataset, consequently, to predict the desired geometric transformation for the alignment of previously unseen pairs without any additional iterative optimization process.

Towards Spatial Equilibrium Object Detection

1 code implementation14 Jan 2023 Zhaohui Zheng, Yuming Chen, Qibin Hou, Xiang Li, Ming-Ming Cheng

In this paper, we study the spatial disequilibrium problem of modern object detectors and propose to quantify this ``spatial bias'' by measuring the detection performance over zones.

Object object-detection +1

Zone Evaluation: Revealing Spatial Bias in Object Detection

1 code implementation20 Oct 2023 Zhaohui Zheng, Yuming Chen, Qibin Hou, Xiang Li, Ping Wang, Ming-Ming Cheng

A fundamental limitation of object detectors is that they suffer from "spatial bias", and in particular perform less satisfactorily when detecting objects near image borders.

Object object-detection +1

Multi-Modal Sarcasm Detection via Cross-Modal Graph Convolutional Network

1 code implementation ACL 2022 Bin Liang, Chenwei Lou, Xiang Li, Min Yang, Lin Gui, Yulan He, Wenjie Pei, Ruifeng Xu

Then, the descriptions of the objects are served as a bridge to determine the importance of the association between the objects of image modality and the contextual words of text modality, so as to build a cross-modal graph for each multi-modal instance.

Sarcasm Detection

Customizable Perturbation Synthesis for Robust SLAM Benchmarking

1 code implementation12 Feb 2024 Xiaohao Xu, Tianyi Zhang, Sibo Wang, Xiang Li, Yongqi Chen, Ye Li, Bhiksha Raj, Matthew Johnson-Roberson, Xiaonan Huang

To this end, we propose a novel, customizable pipeline for noisy data synthesis, aimed at assessing the resilience of multi-modal SLAM models against various perturbations.

Benchmarking Simultaneous Localization and Mapping

Exchanging-based Multimodal Fusion with Transformer

1 code implementation5 Sep 2023 Renyu Zhu, Chengcheng Han, Yong Qian, Qiushi Sun, Xiang Li, Ming Gao, Xuezhi Cao, Yunsen Xian

To solve these issues, in this paper, we propose a novel exchanging-based multimodal fusion model MuSE for text-vision fusion based on Transformer.

Image Captioning Multimodal Sentiment Analysis +3

Mixed Link Networks

1 code implementation6 Feb 2018 Wenhai Wang, Xiang Li, Jian Yang, Tong Lu

Basing on the analysis by revealing the equivalence of modern networks, we find that both ResNet and DenseNet are essentially derived from the same "dense topology", yet they only differ in the form of connection -- addition (dubbed "inner link") vs. concatenation (dubbed "outer link").

Representation Learning

One-Shot Object Detection without Fine-Tuning

1 code implementation8 May 2020 Xiang Li, Lin Zhang, Yau Pun Chen, Yu-Wing Tai, Chi-Keung Tang

Deep learning has revolutionized object detection thanks to large-scale datasets, but their object categories are still arguably very limited.

Metric Learning Object +2

Unified Style Transfer

1 code implementation20 Oct 2021 Guanjie Huang, Hongjian He, Xiang Li, Xingchen Li, Ziang Liu

Currently, it is hard to compare and evaluate different style transfer algorithms due to chaotic definitions of style and the absence of agreed objective validation methods in the study of style transfer.

Philosophy Style Transfer +1

VIPTR: A Vision Permutable Extractor for Fast and Efficient Scene Text Recognition

1 code implementation18 Jan 2024 Xianfu Cheng, Weixiao Zhou, Xiang Li, Xiaoming Chen, Jian Yang, Tongliang Li, Zhoujun Li

In this work, we propose the VIsion Permutable extractor for fast and efficient scene Text Recognition (VIPTR), which achieves an impressive balance between high performance and rapid inference speeds in the domain of STR.

Scene Text Recognition

Towards Robust Audiovisual Segmentation in Complex Environments with Quantization-based Semantic Decomposition

3 code implementations29 Sep 2023 Xiang Li, Jinglu Wang, Xiaohao Xu, Xiulian Peng, Rita Singh, Yan Lu, Bhiksha Raj

We propose a semantic decomposition method based on product quantization, where the multi-source semantics can be decomposed and represented by several disentangled and noise-suppressed single-source semantics.

Quantization

$\text{R}^2$-Bench: Benchmarking the Robustness of Referring Perception Models under Perturbations

2 code implementations7 Mar 2024 Xiang Li, Kai Qiu, Jinglu Wang, Xiaohao Xu, Rita Singh, Kashu Yamazak, Hao Chen, Xiaonan Huang, Bhiksha Raj

Referring perception, which aims at grounding visual objects with multimodal referring guidance, is essential for bridging the gap between humans, who provide instructions, and the environment where intelligent systems perceive.

Benchmarking

Idea-2-3D: Collaborative LMM Agents Enable 3D Model Generation from Interleaved Multimodal Inputs

1 code implementation5 Apr 2024 JunHao Chen, Xiang Li, Xiaojun Ye, Chao Li, Zhaoxin Fan, Hao Zhao

The definition of an IDEA is the composition of multimodal inputs including text, image, and 3D models.

Model Selection

Directionally Constrained Fully Convolutional Neural Network For Airborne Lidar Point Cloud Classification

1 code implementation19 Aug 2019 Congcong Wen, Lina Yang, Ling Peng, Xiang Li, Tianhe Chi

In this paper, we proposed a directionally constrained fully convolutional neural network (D-FCN) that can take the original 3D coordinates and LiDAR intensity as input; thus, it can directly apply to unstructured 3D point clouds for semantic labeling.

General Classification Line Detection +1

RecursiveMix: Mixed Learning with History

1 code implementation14 Mar 2022 Lingfeng Yang, Xiang Li, Borui Zhao, RenJie Song, Jian Yang

In semantic segmentation, RM also surpasses the baseline and CutMix by 1. 9 and 1. 1 mIoU points under UperNet on ADE20K, respectively.

object-detection Object Detection +1

Peekaboo: Text to Image Diffusion Models are Zero-Shot Segmentors

1 code implementation23 Nov 2022 Ryan Burgert, Kanchana Ranasinghe, Xiang Li, Michael S. Ryoo

In this work, we explore how an off-the-shelf text-to-image diffusion model, trained without exposure to localization information, can ground various semantic phrases without segmentation-specific re-training.

Segmentation Unsupervised Semantic Segmentation

Fine-Grained Visual Prompting

1 code implementation NeurIPS 2023 Lingfeng Yang, Yueze Wang, Xiang Li, Xinlong Wang, Jian Yang

Previous works have suggested that incorporating visual prompts, such as colorful boxes or circles, can improve the ability of models to recognize objects of interest.

Visual Prompting

Answering Numerical Reasoning Questions in Table-Text Hybrid Contents with Graph-based Encoder and Tree-based Decoder

1 code implementation COLING 2022 Fangyu Lei, Shizhu He, Xiang Li, Jun Zhao, Kang Liu

In the real-world question answering scenarios, hybrid form combining both tabular and textual contents has attracted more and more attention, among which numerical reasoning problem is one of the most typical and challenging problems.

Models Alignment Question Answering

MoStGAN-V: Video Generation with Temporal Motion Styles

1 code implementation CVPR 2023 Xiaoqian Shen, Xiang Li, Mohamed Elhoseiny

Video generation remains a challenging task due to spatiotemporal complexity and the requirement of synthesizing diverse motions with temporal consistency.

Video Generation

Exploring Better Text Image Translation with Multimodal Codebook

1 code implementation27 May 2023 Zhibin Lan, Jiawei Yu, Xiang Li, Wen Zhang, Jian Luan, Bin Wang, Degen Huang, Jinsong Su

Text image translation (TIT) aims to translate the source texts embedded in the image to target translations, which has a wide range of applications and thus has important research value.

Machine Translation Optical Character Recognition +2

AlphaFin: Benchmarking Financial Analysis with Retrieval-Augmented Stock-Chain Framework

1 code implementation19 Mar 2024 Xiang Li, Zhenyu Li, Chen Shi, Yong Xu, Qing Du, Mingkui Tan, Jun Huang, Wei Lin

The task of financial analysis primarily encompasses two key areas: stock trend prediction and the corresponding financial question answering.

Benchmarking Question Answering +2

ImpressionGPT: An Iterative Optimizing Framework for Radiology Report Summarization with ChatGPT

2 code implementations17 Apr 2023 Chong Ma, Zihao Wu, Jiaqi Wang, Shaochen Xu, Yaonai Wei, Zhengliang Liu, Xi Jiang, Lei Guo, Xiaoyan Cai, Shu Zhang, Tuo Zhang, Dajiang Zhu, Dinggang Shen, Tianming Liu, Xiang Li

The 'Impression' section of a radiology report is a critical basis for communication between radiologists and other physicians, and it is typically written by radiologists based on the 'Findings' section.

In-Context Learning

ADNet: Lane Shape Prediction via Anchor Decomposition

2 code implementations ICCV 2023 Lingyu Xiao, Xiang Li, Sen yang, Wankou Yang

In this paper, we revisit the limitations of anchor-based lane detection methods, which have predominantly focused on fixed anchors that stem from the edges of the image, disregarding their versatility and quality.

Lane Detection

Limited Data, Unlimited Potential: A Study on ViTs Augmented by Masked Autoencoders

1 code implementation31 Oct 2023 Srijan Das, Tanmay Jain, Dominick Reilly, Pranav Balaji, Soumyajit Karmakar, Shyam Marjit, Xiang Li, Abhijit Das, Michael S. Ryoo

We explore the appropriate SSL tasks that can be optimized alongside the primary task, the training schemes for these tasks, and the data scale at which they can be most effective.

DeepFake Detection Face Swapping +1

Arbicon-Net: Arbitrary Continuous Geometric Transformation Networks for Image Registration

1 code implementation NeurIPS 2019 Jianchun Chen, Lingjing Wang, Xiang Li, Yi Fang

To address this issue, we present an end-to-end trainable deep neural networks, named Arbitrary Continuous Geometric Transformation Networks (Arbicon-Net), to directly predict the dense displacement field for pairwise image alignment.

Image Registration

Heterogeneous Graph Contrastive Learning with Meta-path Contexts and Adaptively Weighted Negative Samples

1 code implementation28 Dec 2022 Jianxiang Yu, Qingqing Ge, Xiang Li, Aoying Zhou

In addition, we propose a variant model AdaMEOW that adaptively learns soft-valued weights of negative samples to further improve node representation.

Contrastive Learning Node Clustering

Dual Intent Enhanced Graph Neural Network for Session-based New Item Recommendation

1 code implementation10 May 2023 Di Jin, Luzhi Wang, Yizhen Zheng, Guojie Song, Fei Jiang, Xiang Li, Wei Lin, Shirui Pan

We design a dual-intent network to learn user intent from an attention mechanism and the distribution of historical data respectively, which can simulate users' decision-making process in interacting with a new item.

Decision Making Session-Based Recommendations +1

Two are Better than One: An Ensemble of Retrieval- and Generation-Based Dialog Systems

2 code implementations23 Oct 2016 Yiping Song, Rui Yan, Xiang Li, Dongyan Zhao, Ming Zhang

In this paper, we propose a novel ensemble of retrieval-based and generation-based dialog systems in the open domain.

Retrieval

JointCL: A Joint Contrastive Learning Framework for Zero-Shot Stance Detection

1 code implementation ACL 2022 Bin Liang, Qinglin Zhu, Xiang Li, Min Yang, Lin Gui, Yulan He, Ruifeng Xu

In this paper, we propose a joint contrastive learning (JointCL) framework, which consists of stance contrastive learning and target-aware prototypical graph contrastive learning.

Contrastive Learning Zero-Shot Stance Detection

S$^3$HQA: A Three-Stage Approach for Multi-hop Text-Table Hybrid Question Answering

1 code implementation19 May 2023 Fangyu Lei, Xiang Li, Yifan Wei, Shizhu He, Yiming Huang, Jun Zhao, Kang Liu

In this paper, we propose a three-stage TextTableQA framework S3HQA, which comprises of retriever, selector, and reasoner.

Question Answering Reading Comprehension

The Image Local Autoregressive Transformer

1 code implementation NeurIPS 2021 Chenjie Cao, Yuxin Hong, Xiang Li, Chengrong Wang, Chengming Xu, xiangyang xue, Yanwei Fu

To address these limitations, we propose a novel model -- image Local Autoregressive Transformer (iLAT), to better facilitate the locally guided image synthesis.

Image Generation

Modeling Users' Contextualized Page-wise Feedback for Click-Through Rate Prediction in E-commerce Search

1 code implementation29 Mar 2022 Zhifang Fan, Dan Ou, Yulong Gu, Bairan Fu, Xiang Li, Wentian Bao, Xin-yu Dai, Xiaoyi Zeng, Tao Zhuang, Qingwen Liu

In this paper, we propose a new perspective for context-aware users' behavior modeling by including the whole page-wisely exposed products and the corresponding feedback as contextualized page-wise feedback sequence.

Click-Through Rate Prediction Denoising

Understanding Long Videos in One Multimodal Language Model Pass

1 code implementation25 Mar 2024 Kanchana Ranasinghe, Xiang Li, Kumara Kahatapitiya, Michael S. Ryoo

In addition to faster inference, we discover the resulting models to yield surprisingly good accuracy on long-video tasks, even with no video specific information.

Fine-grained Action Recognition Language Modelling +3

PC-GAIN: Pseudo-label Conditional Generative Adversarial Imputation Networks for Incomplete Data

1 code implementation16 Nov 2020 Yufeng Wang, Dan Li, Xiang Li, Min Yang

Further, this classifier is incorporated into the generative adversarial framework to help the generator to yield higher quality imputation results.

Imputation Pseudo Label

LWSIS: LiDAR-guided Weakly Supervised Instance Segmentation for Autonomous Driving

1 code implementation7 Dec 2022 Xiang Li, Junbo Yin, Botian Shi, Yikang Li, Ruigang Yang, Jianbing Shen

In this paper, we present a more artful framework, LiDAR-guided Weakly Supervised Instance Segmentation (LWSIS), which leverages the off-the-shelf 3D data, i. e., Point Cloud, together with the 3D boxes, as natural weak supervisions for training the 2D image instance segmentation models.

Autonomous Driving Instance Segmentation +5

Defense-VAE: A Fast and Accurate Defense against Adversarial Attacks

1 code implementation17 Dec 2018 Xiang Li, Shihao Ji

The proposed method is generic and can defend white-box and black-box attacks without the need of retraining the original CNN classifiers, and can further strengthen the defense by retraining CNN or end-to-end finetuning the whole pipeline.

Generative Dynamic Patch Attack

1 code implementation8 Nov 2021 Xiang Li, Shihao Ji

Extensive experiments on VGGFace, Traffic Sign and ImageNet show that GDPA achieves higher attack success rates than state-of-the-art patch attacks, while adversarially trained model with GDPA demonstrates superior robustness to adversarial patch attacks than competing methods.

SCARA: Scalable Graph Neural Networks with Feature-Oriented Optimization

1 code implementation19 Jul 2022 Ningyi Liao, Dingheng Mo, Siqiang Luo, Xiang Li, Pengcheng Yin

Recent advances in data processing have stimulated the demand for learning graphs of very large scales.

Graph Embedding Graph Learning

Knowledge Prompting in Pre-trained Language Model for Natural Language Understanding

1 code implementation16 Oct 2022 Jianing Wang, Wenkang Huang, Qiuhui Shi, Hongbin Wang, Minghui Qiu, Xiang Li, Ming Gao

In this paper, to address these problems, we introduce a seminal knowledge prompting paradigm and further propose a knowledge-prompting-based PLM framework KP-PLM.

Language Modelling Natural Language Understanding

Corex: Pushing the Boundaries of Complex Reasoning through Multi-Model Collaboration

1 code implementation30 Sep 2023 Qiushi Sun, Zhangyue Yin, Xiang Li, Zhiyong Wu, Xipeng Qiu, Lingpeng Kong

Large Language Models (LLMs) are evolving at an unprecedented pace and have exhibited considerable capability in the realm of natural language processing (NLP) with world knowledge.

World Knowledge

DialCoT Meets PPO: Decomposing and Exploring Reasoning Paths in Smaller Language Models

1 code implementation8 Oct 2023 Chengcheng Han, Xiaowei Du, Che Zhang, Yixin Lian, Xiang Li, Ming Gao, Baoyuan Wang

Chain-of-Thought (CoT) prompting has proven to be effective in enhancing the reasoning capabilities of Large Language Models (LLMs) with at least 100 billion parameters.

Arithmetic Reasoning

A Concise yet Effective model for Non-Aligned Incomplete Multi-view and Missing Multi-label Learning

1 code implementation3 May 2020 Xiang Li, Songcan Chen

In aligning, we characterize the global and local structures of multiple labels to be high-rank and low-rank, respectively.

Missing Labels Model Selection

A Survey of Historical Learning: Learning Models with Learning History

1 code implementation23 Mar 2023 Xiang Li, Ge Wu, Lingfeng Yang, Wenhai Wang, RenJie Song, Jian Yang

The various types of elements, deposited in the training history, are a large amount of wealth for improving learning deep models.

Ensemble Learning

A General Framework for Learning from Weak Supervision

1 code implementation2 Feb 2024 Hao Chen, Jindong Wang, Lei Feng, Xiang Li, Yidong Wang, Xing Xie, Masashi Sugiyama, Rita Singh, Bhiksha Raj

Weakly supervised learning generally faces challenges in applicability to various scenarios with diverse weak supervision and in scalability due to the complexity of existing algorithms, thereby hindering the practical deployment.

Weakly-supervised Learning

Meta-Learning Siamese Network for Few-Shot Text Classification

1 code implementation5 Feb 2023 Chengcheng Han, Yuhe Wang, Yingnan Fu, Xiang Li, Minghui Qiu, Ming Gao, Aoying Zhou

Few-shot learning has been used to tackle the problem of label scarcity in text classification, of which meta-learning based methods have shown to be effective, such as the prototypical networks (PROTO).

Descriptive Few-Shot Learning +2

3DCoMPaT$^{++}$: An improved Large-scale 3D Vision Dataset for Compositional Recognition

1 code implementation27 Oct 2023 Habib Slim, Xiang Li, Yuchen Li, Mahmoud Ahmed, Mohamed Ayman, Ujjwal Upadhyay, Ahmed Abdelreheem, Arpit Prajapati, Suhail Pothigara, Peter Wonka, Mohamed Elhoseiny

In this work, we present 3DCoMPaT$^{++}$, a multimodal 2D/3D dataset with 160 million rendered views of more than 10 million stylized 3D shapes carefully annotated at the part-instance level, alongside matching RGB point clouds, 3D textured meshes, depth maps, and segmentation masks.

Instance-level Heterogeneous Domain Adaptation for Limited-labeled Sketch-to-Photo Retrieval

1 code implementation IEEE Transactions on Multimedia 2020 Fan Yang, Yang Wu, Zheng Wang, Xiang Li, Sakriani Sakti, Satoshi Nakamura

Therefore, previous works pre-train their models on rich-labeled photo retrieval data (i. e., source domain) and then fine-tune them on the limited-labeled sketch-to-photo retrieval data (i. e., target domain).

Domain Adaptation Image Retrieval +1

Invisible Watermarking for Audio Generation Diffusion Models

2 code implementations22 Sep 2023 Xirong Cao, Xiang Li, Divyesh Jadav, Yanzhao Wu, Zhehui Chen, Chen Zeng, Wenqi Wei

Diffusion models have gained prominence in the image domain for their capabilities in data generation and transformation, achieving state-of-the-art performance in various tasks in both image and audio domains.

Audio Generation

Densely Connected Bidirectional LSTM with Applications to Sentence Classification

2 code implementations3 Feb 2018 Zixiang Ding, Rui Xia, Jianfei Yu, Xiang Li, Jian Yang

Deep neural networks have recently been shown to achieve highly competitive performance in many computer vision tasks due to their abilities of exploring in a much larger hypothesis space.

Classification General Classification +2

Automated Segmentation of Cervical Nuclei in Pap Smear Images using Deformable Multi-path Ensemble Model

1 code implementation3 Dec 2018 Jie Zhao, Quanzheng Li, Xiang Li, Hongfeng Li, Li Zhang

Pap smear testing has been widely used for detecting cervical cancers based on the morphology properties of cell nuclei in microscopic image.

Image Segmentation Medical Image Segmentation +2

Structure-Enhanced Meta-Learning For Few-Shot Graph Classification

1 code implementation5 Mar 2021 Shunyu Jiang, Fuli Feng, Weijian Chen, Xiang Li, Xiangnan He

Graph classification is a highly impactful task that plays a crucial role in a myriad of real-world applications such as molecular property prediction and protein function prediction. Aiming to handle the new classes with limited labeled graphs, few-shot graph classification has become a bridge of existing graph classification solutions and practical usage. This work explores the potential of metric-based meta-learning for solving few-shot graph classification. We highlight the importance of considering structural characteristics in the solution and propose a novel framework which explicitly considers global structure and local structure of the input graph.

General Classification Graph Classification +4

The Radiation Oncology NLP Database

1 code implementation19 Jan 2024 Zhengliang Liu, Jason Holmes, Wenxiong Liao, Chenbin Liu, Lian Zhang, Hongying Feng, Peilong Wang, Muhammad Ali Elahi, Hongmin Cai, Lichao Sun, Quanzheng Li, Xiang Li, Tianming Liu, Jiajian Shen, Wei Liu

ROND is specifically designed to address this gap in the domain of radiation oncology, a field that offers many opportunities for NLP exploration.

Language Modelling Large Language Model +7

GradMA: A Gradient-Memory-based Accelerated Federated Learning with Alleviated Catastrophic Forgetting

1 code implementation CVPR 2023 Kangyang Luo, Xiang Li, Yunshi Lan, Ming Gao

Federated Learning (FL) has emerged as a de facto machine learning area and received rapid increasing research interests from the community.

Continual Learning Federated Learning +1

Creative Birds: Self-Supervised Single-View 3D Style Transfer

2 code implementations ICCV 2023 Renke Wang, Guimin Que, Shuo Chen, Xiang Li, Jun Li, Jian Yang

Our focus lies primarily on birds, a popular subject in 3D reconstruction, for which no existing single-view 3D transfer methods have been developed. The method we propose seeks to generate a 3D mesh shape and texture of a bird from two single-view images.

3D Reconstruction Style Transfer

FwdLLM: Efficient FedLLM using Forward Gradient

1 code implementation26 Aug 2023 Mengwei Xu, Dongqi Cai, Yaozong Wu, Xiang Li, Shangguang Wang

Federated Learning (FL), a method to preserve user data privacy, is often employed in fine-tuning LLMs to downstream mobile tasks, an approach known as FedLLM.

Federated Learning

CGMN: A Contrastive Graph Matching Network for Self-Supervised Graph Similarity Learning

1 code implementation30 May 2022 Di Jin, Luzhi Wang, Yizhen Zheng, Xiang Li, Fei Jiang, Wei Lin, Shirui Pan

As most of the existing graph neural networks yield effective graph representations of a single graph, little effort has been made for jointly learning two graph representations and calculating their similarity score.

Collaborative Filtering Graph Classification +4

Modeling Dual Period-Varying Preferences for Takeaway Recommendation

1 code implementation7 Jun 2023 Yuting Zhang, Yiqing Wu, Ran Le, Yongchun Zhu, Fuzhen Zhuang, Ruidong Han, Xiang Li, Wei Lin, Zhulin An, Yongjun Xu

Different from traditional recommendation, takeaway recommendation faces two main challenges: (1) Dual Interaction-Aware Preference Modeling.

Recommendation Systems

You Can Backdoor Personalized Federated Learning

1 code implementation29 Jul 2023 Tiandi Ye, Cen Chen, Yinggui Wang, Xiang Li, Ming Gao

The resistance of pFL methods with parameter decoupling is attributed to the heterogeneous classifiers between malicious clients and benign counterparts.

Backdoor Attack Meta-Learning +1

Video State-Changing Object Segmentation

1 code implementation ICCV 2023 Jiangwei Yu, Xiang Li, Xinran Zhao, Hongming Zhang, Yu-Xiong Wang

Learning about object state changes in Video Object Segmentation (VOS) is crucial for understanding and interacting with the visual world.

Object Representation Learning +4

VA3: Virtually Assured Amplification Attack on Probabilistic Copyright Protection for Text-to-Image Generative Models

1 code implementation29 Nov 2023 Xiang Li, Qianli Shen, Kenji Kawaguchi

The booming use of text-to-image generative models has raised concerns about their high risk of producing copyright-infringing content.

FGCRec: Fine-Grained Geographical Characteristics Modeling for Point-of-Interest Recommendation

1 code implementation IEEE International Conference on Communications 2020 Yijun Su, Xiang Li, Baoping Liu, Daren Zha, Ji Xiang, Wei Tang and Neng Gao.

With the popularity of location-based social networks (LBSNs), Point-of-Interest (POI) recommendation has become an essential location-based service to help people explore novel locations.

Recommendation Systems

Lexical Knowledge Internalization for Neural Dialog Generation

1 code implementation ACL 2022 Zhiyong Wu, Wei Bi, Xiang Li, Lingpeng Kong, Ben Kao

We propose knowledge internalization (KI), which aims to complement the lexical knowledge into neural dialog models.

Contrastive Learning

Towards Robust Neural Machine Translation with Iterative Scheduled Data-Switch Training

1 code implementation COLING 2022 Zhongjian Miao, Xiang Li, Liyan Kang, Wen Zhang, Chulun Zhou, Yidong Chen, Bin Wang, Min Zhang, Jinsong Su

Most existing methods on robust neural machine translation (NMT) construct adversarial examples by injecting noise into authentic examples and indiscriminately exploit two types of examples.

Machine Translation NMT +2

Rethinking the Reasonability of the Test Set for Simultaneous Machine Translation

1 code implementation2 Mar 2023 Mengge Liu, Wen Zhang, Xiang Li, Jian Luan, Bin Wang, Yuhang Guo, Shuoying Chen

Simultaneous machine translation (SimulMT) models start translation before the end of the source sentence, making the translation monotonically aligned with the source sentence.

Machine Translation Sentence +1

ChatGraph: Interpretable Text Classification by Converting ChatGPT Knowledge to Graphs

1 code implementation3 May 2023 Yucheng Shi, Hehuan Ma, Wenliang Zhong, Qiaoyu Tan, Gengchen Mai, Xiang Li, Tianming Liu, Junzhou Huang

To tackle these limitations, we propose a novel framework that leverages the power of ChatGPT for specific tasks, such as text classification, while improving its interpretability.

Decision Making Language Modelling +3

On better training the infinite restricted Boltzmann machines

1 code implementation11 Sep 2017 Xuan Peng, Xunzhang Gao, Xiang Li

To break this dependency between neighboring hidden units and speed up the convergence of training, a novel training strategy is proposed.

Neural Image Compression and Explanation

1 code implementation9 Aug 2019 Xiang Li, Shihao Ji

Explaining the prediction of deep neural networks (DNNs) and semantic image compression are two active research areas of deep learning with a numerous of applications in decision-critical systems, such as surveillance cameras, drones and self-driving cars, where interpretable decision is critical and storage/network bandwidth is limited.

General Classification Image Classification +2

Generative Max-Mahalanobis Classifiers for Image Classification, Generation and More

1 code implementation1 Jan 2021 Xiulong Yang, Hui Ye, Yang Ye, Xiang Li, Shihao Ji

We show that our Generative MMC (GMMC) can be trained discriminatively, generatively, or jointly for image classification and generation.

Adversarial Robustness Classification +4

CofeNet: Context and Former-Label Enhanced Net for Complicated Quotation Extraction

1 code implementation COLING 2022 Yequan Wang, Xiang Li, Aixin Sun, Xuying Meng, Huaming Liao, Jiafeng Guo

CofeNet is able to extract complicated quotations with components of variable lengths and complicated structures.

On de novo Bridging Paired-end RNA-seq Data

1 code implementation27 Mar 2023 Xiang Li, Mingfu Shao

Methods have been proposed to bridge paired-end reads in the presence of reference genome (called reference-based bridging), but the algorithms are far away from scaling for de novo bridging as the underlying compacted de Bruijn graph(cdBG) used in the latter task often contains millions of vertices and edges.

Understanding the Disharmony between Dropout and Batch Normalization by Variance Shift

4 code implementations CVPR 2019 Xiang Li, Shuo Chen, Xiaolin Hu, Jian Yang

Theoretically, we find that Dropout would shift the variance of a specific neural unit when we transfer the state of that network from train to test.

Representing Joint Hierarchies with Box Embeddings

1 code implementation AKBC 2020 Dhruvesh Patel, Shib Sankar Dasgupta, Michael Boratko, Xiang Li, Luke Vilnis, Andrew McCallum

Box Embeddings [Vilnis et al., 2018, Li et al., 2019] represent concepts with hyperrectangles in $n$-dimensional space and are shown to be capable of modeling tree-like structures efficiently by training on a large subset of the transitive closure of the WordNet hypernym graph.

Collaborative Reflection-Augmented Autoencoder Network for Recommender Systems

1 code implementation10 Jan 2022 Lianghao Xia, Chao Huang, Yong Xu, Huance Xu, Xiang Li, WeiGuo Zhang

As the deep learning techniques have expanded to real-world recommendation tasks, many deep neural network based Collaborative Filtering (CF) models have been developed to project user-item interactions into latent feature space, based on various neural architectures, such as multi-layer perceptron, auto-encoder and graph neural networks.

Collaborative Filtering Recommendation Systems

Asca: less audio data is more insightful

1 code implementation23 Sep 2023 Xiang Li, JunHao Chen, Chao Li, Hongwu Lv

Audio recognition in specialized areas such as birdsong and submarine acoustics faces challenges in large-scale pre-training due to the limitations in available samples imposed by sampling environments and specificity requirements.

Specificity

Uncertainty-aware Parameter-Efficient Self-training for Semi-supervised Language Understanding

1 code implementation19 Oct 2023 Jianing Wang, Qiushi Sun, Nuo Chen, Chengyu Wang, Jun Huang, Ming Gao, Xiang Li

The recent success of large pre-trained language models (PLMs) heavily hinges on massive labeled data, which typically produces inferior performance in low-resource scenarios.

TreeEval: Benchmark-Free Evaluation of Large Language Models through Tree Planning

1 code implementation20 Feb 2024 Xiang Li, Yunshi Lan, Chao Yang

Recently, numerous new benchmarks have been established to evaluate the performance of large language models (LLMs) via either computing a holistic score or employing another LLM as a judge.

Question Generation Question-Generation

Eye-gaze Guided Multi-modal Alignment Framework for Radiology

1 code implementation19 Mar 2024 Chong Ma, Hanqi Jiang, WenTing Chen, Zihao Wu, Xiaowei Yu, Fang Zeng, Lei Guo, Dajiang Zhu, Tuo Zhang, Dinggang Shen, Tianming Liu, Xiang Li

Additionally, we explore the impact of varying amounts of eye-gaze data on model performance, highlighting the feasibility and utility of integrating this auxiliary data into multi-modal pre-training.

Zero-Shot Learning

A Statistical Analysis of Polyak-Ruppert Averaged Q-learning

1 code implementation29 Dec 2021 Xiang Li, Wenhao Yang, Jiadong Liang, Zhihua Zhang, Michael I. Jordan

We study Q-learning with Polyak-Ruppert averaging in a discounted Markov decision process in synchronous and tabular settings.

Q-Learning

Mobile Foundation Model as Firmware

1 code implementation28 Aug 2023 Jinliang Yuan, Chen Yang, Dongqi Cai, Shihe Wang, Xin Yuan, Zeling Zhang, Xiang Li, Dingge Zhang, Hanzi Mei, Xianqing Jia, Shangguang Wang, Mengwei Xu

Concurrently, each app contributes a concise, offline fine-tuned "adapter" tailored to distinct downstream tasks.

Context-aware Session-based Recommendation with Graph Neural Networks

1 code implementation14 Oct 2023 Zhihui Zhang, Jianxiang Yu, Xiang Li

Session-based recommendation (SBR) is a task that aims to predict items based on anonymous sequences of user behaviors in a session.

Session-Based Recommendations

Federated Learning via Consensus Mechanism on Heterogeneous Data: A New Perspective on Convergence

1 code implementation21 Nov 2023 Shu Zheng, Tiandi Ye, Xiang Li, Ming Gao

We theoretically show that the consensus mechanism can guarantee the convergence of the global objective.

Fairness Federated Learning

Modeling 4D fMRI Data via Spatio-Temporal Convolutional Neural Networks (ST-CNN)

no code implementations31 May 2018 Yu Zhao, Xiang Li, Wei zhang, Shijie Zhao, Milad Makkie, Mo Zhang, Quanzheng Li, Tianming Liu

Simultaneous modeling of the spatio-temporal variation patterns of brain functional network from 4D fMRI data has been an important yet challenging problem for the field of cognitive neuroscience and medical image analysis.

Brain Decoding

Perceive Your Users in Depth: Learning Universal User Representations from Multiple E-commerce Tasks

no code implementations28 May 2018 Yabo Ni, Dan Ou, Shichen Liu, Xiang Li, Wenwu Ou, An-Xiang Zeng, Luo Si

In this work, we propose to learn universal user representations across multiple tasks for more e ective personalization.

Probabilistic Embedding of Knowledge Graphs with Box Lattice Measures

no code implementations ACL 2018 Luke Vilnis, Xiang Li, Shikhar Murty, Andrew McCallum

Embedding methods which enforce a partial order or lattice structure over the concept space, such as Order Embeddings (OE) (Vendrov et al., 2016), are a natural way to model transitive relational data (e. g. entailment graphs).

Inductive Bias Knowledge Graphs +1

Adversarial Metric Learning

no code implementations9 Feb 2018 Shuo Chen, Chen Gong, Jian Yang, Xiang Li, Yang Wei, Jun Li

In distinguishment stage, a metric is exhaustively learned to try its best to distinguish both the adversarial pairs and the original training pairs.

Metric Learning

Image Segmentation and Classification for Sickle Cell Disease using Deformable U-Net

no code implementations23 Oct 2017 Mo Zhang, Xiang Li, Mengjia Xu, Quanzheng Li

Reliable cell segmentation and classification from biomedical images is a crucial step for both scientific research and clinical practice.

Cell Segmentation Classification +4

Improved Representation Learning for Predicting Commonsense Ontologies

no code implementations1 Aug 2017 Xiang Li, Luke Vilnis, Andrew McCallum

Recent work in learning ontologies (hierarchical and partially-ordered structures) has leveraged the intrinsic geometry of spaces of learned representations to make predictions that automatically obey complex structural constraints.

Representation Learning

Dictionary Learning and Sparse Coding-based Denoising for High-Resolution Task Functional Connectivity MRI Analysis

no code implementations21 Jul 2017 Seongah Jeong, Xiang Li, Jiarui Yang, Quanzheng Li, Vahid Tarokh

In order to address the limitations of the unsupervised DLSC-based fMRI studies, we utilize the prior knowledge of task paradigm in the learning step to train a data-driven dictionary and to model the sparse representation.

Denoising Dictionary Learning

Self-paced Convolutional Neural Network for Computer Aided Detection in Medical Imaging Analysis

no code implementations19 Jul 2017 Xiang Li, Aoxiao Zhong, Ming Lin, Ning Guo, Mu Sun, Arkadiusz Sitek, Jieping Ye, James Thrall, Quanzheng Li

However, the development of a robust and reliable deep learning model for computer-aided diagnosis is still highly challenging due to the combination of the high heterogeneity in the medical images and the relative lack of training samples.

Computed Tomography (CT) Lesion Detection

Learning the Sparse and Low Rank PARAFAC Decomposition via the Elastic Net

no code implementations29 May 2017 Songting Shi, Xiang Li, Arkadiusz Sitek, Quanzheng Li

In this article, we derive a Bayesian model to learning the sparse and low rank PARAFAC decomposition for the observed tensor with missing values via the elastic net, with property to find the true rank and sparse factor matrix which is robust to the noise.

LightRNN: Memory and Computation-Efficient Recurrent Neural Networks

no code implementations NeurIPS 2016 Xiang Li, Tao Qin, Jian Yang, Tie-Yan Liu

Based on the 2-Component shared embedding, we design a new RNN algorithm and evaluate it using the language modeling task on several benchmark datasets.

Language Modelling Machine Translation

Statistical Properties of the Single Linkage Hierarchical Clustering Estimator

no code implementations24 Nov 2015 Dekang Zhu, Dan P. Guralnik, Xuezhi Wang, Xiang Li, Bill Moran

Distance-based hierarchical clustering (HC) methods are widely used in unsupervised data analysis but few authors take account of uncertainty in the distance data.

Clustering

Top-push Video-based Person Re-identification

no code implementations CVPR 2016 Jin-Jie You, An-Cong Wu, Xiang Li, Wei-Shi Zheng

Since only limited information can be exploited from still images, it is hard (if not impossible) to overcome the occlusion, pose and camera-view change, and lighting variation problems.

Video-Based Person Re-Identification

An Enhanced Deep Feature Representation for Person Re-identification

no code implementations26 Apr 2016 Shangxuan Wu, Ying-Cong Chen, Xiang Li, An-Cong Wu, Jin-Jie You, Wei-Shi Zheng

In this paper, we focus on the feature representation and claim that hand-crafted histogram features can be complementary to Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) features.

Metric Learning Person Re-Identification

StalemateBreaker: A Proactive Content-Introducing Approach to Automatic Human-Computer Conversation

no code implementations15 Apr 2016 Xiang Li, Lili Mou, Rui Yan, Ming Zhang

In this paper, we propose StalemateBreaker, a conversation system that can proactively introduce new content when appropriate.

Maximum Likelihood Estimation for Single Linkage Hierarchical Clustering

no code implementations25 Nov 2015 Dekang Zhu, Dan P. Guralnik, Xuezhi Wang, Xiang Li, Bill Moran

We derive a statistical model for estimation of a dendrogram from single linkage hierarchical clustering (SLHC) that takes account of uncertainty through noise or corruption in the measurements of separation of data.

Clustering Small Data Image Classification

Task-group Relatedness and Generalization Bounds for Regularized Multi-task Learning

no code implementations28 Aug 2014 Chao Zhang, DaCheng Tao, Tao Hu, Xiang Li

We are mainly concerned with two theoretical questions: 1) under what conditions does RMTL perform better with a smaller task sample size than STL?

Generalization Bounds Multi-Task Learning

Adversarial Open-World Person Re-Identification

no code implementations ECCV 2018 Xiang Li, An-Cong Wu, Wei-Shi Zheng

The main idea is learning to attack feature extractor on the target people by using GAN to generate very target-like images (imposters), and in the meantime the model will make the feature extractor learn to tolerate the attack by discriminative learning so as to realize group-based verification.

Person Re-Identification

Multi-Estimator Full Left Ventricle Quantification through Ensemble Learning

no code implementations6 Aug 2018 Jiasha Liu, Xiang Li, Hui Ren, Quanzheng Li

The framework combines two 1st-level modules: direct estimation module and a segmentation module.

Ensemble Learning Management

Network Modeling and Pathway Inference from Incomplete Data ("PathInf")

no code implementations1 Oct 2018 Xiang Li, Qitian Chen, Xing Wang, Ning Guo, Nan Wu, Quanzheng Li

In this work, we developed a network inference method from incomplete data ("PathInf") , as massive and non-uniformly distributed missing values is a common challenge in practical problems.

Data Summarization

Triple Attention Mixed Link Network for Single Image Super Resolution

no code implementations8 Oct 2018 Xi Cheng, Xiang Li, Jian Yang

Single image super resolution is of great importance as a low-level computer vision task.

Image Super-Resolution

Improving the Robustness of Speech Translation

no code implementations2 Nov 2018 Xiang Li, Haiyang Xue, Wei Chen, Yang Liu, Yang Feng, Qun Liu

Although neural machine translation (NMT) has achieved impressive progress recently, it is usually trained on the clean parallel data set and hence cannot work well when the input sentence is the production of the automatic speech recognition (ASR) system due to the enormous errors in the source.

Automatic Speech Recognition Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) +5

Group-Attention Single-Shot Detector (GA-SSD): Finding Pulmonary Nodules in Large-Scale CT Images

no code implementations18 Dec 2018 Jiechao Ma, Xiang Li, Hongwei Li, Bjoern H. Menze, Sen Liang, Rongguo Zhang, Wei-Shi Zheng

In this paper, we propose a novel and effective abnormality detector implementing the attention mechanism and group convolution on 3D single-shot detector (SSD) called group-attention SSD (GA-SSD).

Computed Tomography (CT) Finding Pulmonary Nodules In Large-Scale Ct Images

Joint Task-Recursive Learning for Semantic Segmentation and Depth Estimation

no code implementations ECCV 2018 Zhen-Yu Zhang, Zhen Cui, Chunyan Xu, Zequn Jie, Xiang Li, Jian Yang

In this paper, we propose a novel joint Task-Recursive Learning (TRL) framework for the closing-loop semantic segmentation and monocular depth estimation tasks.

Monocular Depth Estimation Segmentation +1

Smoothing the Geometry of Probabilistic Box Embeddings

no code implementations ICLR 2019 Xiang Li, Luke Vilnis, Dongxu Zhang, Michael Boratko, Andrew McCallum

However, the hard edges of the boxes present difficulties for standard gradient based optimization; that work employed a special surrogate function for the disjoint case, but we find this method to be fragile.

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