Summary of Selection, Ensemble, and Adaptation: Advancing Multi-source-free Domain Adaptation Via Architecture Zoo, by Jiangbo Pei et al.
Selection, Ensemble, and Adaptation: Advancing Multi-Source-Free Domain Adaptation via Architecture Zoo
by Jiangbo Pei, Ruizhe Li, Aidong Men, Yang Liu, Xiahai Zhuang, Qingchao Chen
First submitted to arxiv on: 3 Mar 2024
Categories
- Main: Machine Learning (cs.LG)
- Secondary: None
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| Medium | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Medium Difficulty Summary This paper introduces a novel approach to multi-source free domain adaptation, allowing each source domain to offer multiple source models with different architectures. The authors address the issue of suboptimal or harmful models dominating the process by proposing two principles: the transferability principle and diversity principle. A new method for estimating transferability across multiple source models is also introduced, which does not require target labels or source data. This allows for the selection of optimal source models based on their transferability. The authors then propose a framework called Selection, Ensemble, and Adaptation (SEA) that combines these concepts to improve adaptation performance. The results demonstrate significant improvements in adaptation performance, with the new approach achieving state-of-the-art performance in transferability estimation. |
| Low | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Low Difficulty Summary This paper is about making computers better at learning from different types of information. Usually, when we try to teach a computer something, we give it one set of information and one way of understanding that information. But what if we had many sets of information and many ways of understanding those things? This paper introduces a new way of doing this, called Zoo-MSFDA, which allows each type of information to offer multiple ways of understanding. The authors then develop a way to choose the best way of understanding from all these options, based on how well it will work in a new situation. They also create a special tool that helps us figure out how well different ways of understanding will work in a new situation. This approach is better at adapting to new situations than previous methods and can be used for many important tasks. |
Keywords
* Artificial intelligence * Domain adaptation * Transferability
