Consistency-based semi-supervised active learning: Towards minimizing labeling cost

M Gao, Z Zhang, G Yu, SÖ Arık, LS Davis… - European Conference on …, 2020 - Springer
Active learning (AL) combines data labeling and model training to minimize the labeling cost
by prioritizing the selection of high value data that can best improve model performance. In …

Knowledge-aware federated active learning with non-iid data

YT Cao, Y Shi, B Yu, J Wang… - Proceedings of the IEEE …, 2023 - openaccess.thecvf.com
Federated learning enables multiple decentralized clients to learn collaboratively without
sharing local data. However, the expensive annotation cost on local clients remains an …

Discrepancy-based active learning for domain adaptation

A De Mathelin, F Deheeger, M Mougeot… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2021 - arxiv.org
The goal of the paper is to design active learning strategies which lead to domain adaptation
under an assumption of Lipschitz functions. Building on previous work by Mansour et …

Data-efficient learning via minimizing hyperspherical energy

X Cao, W Liu, IW Tsang - IEEE Transactions on Pattern …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Deep learning on large-scale data is currently dominant nowadays. The unprecedented
scale of data has been arguably one of the most important driving forces behind its success …

Mentored Learning: Improving Generalization and Convergence of Student Learner

X Cao, Y Guo, HT Shen, IW Tsang, JT Kwok - Journal of Machine Learning …, 2024 - jmlr.org
Student learners typically engage in an iterative process of actively updating its hypotheses,
like active learning. While this behavior can be advantageous, there is an inherent risk of …

Active learning with neural networks: Insights from nonparametric statistics

Y Zhu, R Nowak - Advances in Neural Information …, 2022 - proceedings.neurips.cc
Deep neural networks have great representation power, but typically require large numbers
of training examples. This motivates deep active learning methods that can significantly …

AffectFAL: Federated active affective computing with non-IID data

Z Zhang, F Qi, S Li, C Xu - Proceedings of the 31st ACM International …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Federated affective computing, which deploys traditional affective computing in a distributed
framework, achieves a trade-off between privacy and utility, and offers a wide variety of …

Disagreement-based active learning in online settings

B Huang, S Salgia, Q Zhao - IEEE Transactions on Signal …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We study online active learning for classifying streaming instances within the framework of
statistical learning theory. At each time, the learner either queries the label of the current …

Online active learning with surrogate loss functions

G DeSalvo, C Gentile, TS Thune - Advances in neural …, 2021 - proceedings.neurips.cc
We derive a novel active learning algorithm in the streaming setting for binary classification
tasks. The algorithm leverages weak labels to minimize the number of label requests, and …

Shattering distribution for active learning

X Cao, IW Tsang - IEEE transactions on neural networks and …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Active learning (AL) aims to maximize the learning performance of the current hypothesis by
drawing as few labels as possible from an input distribution. Generally, most existing AL …