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Summary of Eol: Transductive Few-shot Open-set Recognition by Enhancing Outlier Logits, By Mateusz Ochal and Massimiliano Patacchiola and Malik Boudiaf and Sen Wang


EOL: Transductive Few-Shot Open-Set Recognition by Enhancing Outlier Logits

by Mateusz Ochal, Massimiliano Patacchiola, Malik Boudiaf, Sen Wang

First submitted to arxiv on: 4 Aug 2024

Categories

  • Main: Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (cs.CV)
  • Secondary: Machine Learning (cs.LG)

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Medium GrooveSquid.com (original content) Medium Difficulty Summary
The paper explores Open-Set Few-Shot Recognition (OSFSL), a more challenging variation of traditional few-shot learning that involves recognizing unseen objects from a query set with unknown classes. To tackle this problem, the authors propose an Enhanced Outlier Logit (EOL) method that leverages InfoMax principle and transductive inference to refine class prototype representations. The EOL method calibrates model predictions through pseudo-label accuracy improvement and optimization objective refinement. Experimental results show significant performance improvements ranging from 1.3% to 6.3% across various classification and outlier detection metrics and benchmarks, even in the presence of imbalance between known and unknown classes.
Low GrooveSquid.com (original content) Low Difficulty Summary
The paper is about teaching computers to recognize new things they haven’t seen before, using just a few examples. This is called Open-Set Few-Shot Recognition (OSFSL). The challenge is that some of these new things might not belong to any class we know. To solve this problem, the authors created a special method called Enhanced Outlier Logit (EOL) that helps computers better understand what they’re seeing and make accurate decisions.

Keywords

» Artificial intelligence  » Classification  » Few shot  » Inference  » Optimization  » Outlier detection