Summary of The Dynamic Duo Of Collaborative Masking and Target For Advanced Masked Autoencoder Learning, by Shentong Mo
The Dynamic Duo of Collaborative Masking and Target for Advanced Masked Autoencoder Learning
by Shentong Mo
First submitted to arxiv on: 23 Dec 2024
Categories
- Main: Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (cs.CV)
- Secondary: Artificial Intelligence (cs.AI); Machine Learning (cs.LG); Image and Video Processing (eess.IV); Signal Processing (eess.SP)
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| High | Paper authors | High Difficulty Summary Read the original abstract here |
| Medium | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Medium Difficulty Summary This paper presents a new approach to self-supervised vision representation learning using masked autoencoders (MAE). The authors propose Collaborative Masking and Targets for boosting Masked AutoEncoders, or CMT-MAE, which integrates the feedback from both the teacher and student models. Specifically, the framework uses linear aggregation across attentions from both models to create a collaborative masking mechanism. Additionally, it proposes using output features from these two models as the target of the decoder. The authors demonstrate that their approach achieves state-of-the-art performance on ImageNet-1K, with fine-tuning results improving by 2.1 percentage points. |
| Low | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Low Difficulty Summary This paper makes a breakthrough in self-supervised vision representation learning. It introduces a new way to train masked autoencoders (MAE) called CMT-MAE. This approach works by combining the strengths of both teacher and student models to create better masks and targets. The result is a more powerful MAE that can learn to recognize images even without labels. The authors tested their method on ImageNet-1K and found it performed better than other approaches. |
Keywords
» Artificial intelligence » Boosting » Decoder » Fine tuning » Mae » Representation learning » Self supervised
