Summary of Poodle: Pooled and Dense Self-supervised Learning From Naturalistic Videos, by Alex N. Wang et al.
PooDLe: Pooled and dense self-supervised learning from naturalistic videos
by Alex N. Wang, Christopher Hoang, Yuwen Xiong, Yann LeCun, Mengye Ren
First submitted to arxiv on: 20 Aug 2024
Categories
- Main: Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (cs.CV)
- Secondary: Machine Learning (cs.LG)
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| High | Paper authors | High Difficulty Summary Read the original abstract here |
| Medium | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Medium Difficulty Summary The proposed paper explores self-supervised learning (SSL) for processing naturalistic videos with complex scenes, imbalanced class distributions, and varying object sizes. A novel approach combines invariance-based and dense SSL objectives to learn effective image representations from high-resolution video data. The unified objective is applied at multiple feature scales and validated on the BDD100K driving video dataset and the Walking Tours first-person video dataset. |
| Low | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Low Difficulty Summary This paper studies how computers can learn from videos without being taught directly. It’s about a new way to teach computers using videos with lots of objects, different class sizes, and varying object sizes. The researchers combined two ways of learning: one that looks for similarities in images and another that uses motion patterns. They tested their approach on two video datasets and found it worked well for understanding spatial information from dense scenes. |
Keywords
» Artificial intelligence » Self supervised
