A comprehensive survey of few-shot learning: Evolution, applications, challenges, and opportunities

Y Song, T Wang, P Cai, SK Mondal… - ACM Computing Surveys, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Few-shot learning (FSL) has emerged as an effective learning method and shows great
potential. Despite the recent creative works in tackling FSL tasks, learning valid information …

Image segmentation for MR brain tumor detection using machine learning: a review

TA Soomro, L Zheng, AJ Afifi, A Ali… - IEEE Reviews in …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) has commonly been used to detect and diagnose brain
disease and monitor treatment as non-invasive imaging technology. MRI produces three …

Transformer neural processes: Uncertainty-aware meta learning via sequence modeling

T Nguyen, A Grover - arxiv preprint arxiv:2207.04179, 2022 - arxiv.org
Neural Processes (NPs) are a popular class of approaches for meta-learning. Similar to
Gaussian Processes (GPs), NPs define distributions over functions and can estimate …

Metasdf: Meta-learning signed distance functions

V Sitzmann, E Chan, R Tucker… - Advances in …, 2020 - proceedings.neurips.cc
Neural implicit shape representations are an emerging paradigm that offers many potential
benefits over conventional discrete representations, including memory efficiency at a high …

A closer look at few-shot classification again

X Luo, H Wu, J Zhang, L Gao, J Xu… - … on Machine Learning, 2023 - proceedings.mlr.press
Few-shot classification consists of a training phase where a model is learned on a relatively
large dataset and an adaptation phase where the learned model is adapted to previously …

Rectifying the shortcut learning of background for few-shot learning

X Luo, L Wei, L Wen, J Yang, L **e… - Advances in Neural …, 2021 - proceedings.neurips.cc
The category gap between training and evaluation has been characterised as one of the
main obstacles to the success of Few-Shot Learning (FSL). In this paper, we for the first time …

Bayesian meta-learning for the few-shot setting via deep kernels

M Patacchiola, J Turner, EJ Crowley… - Advances in …, 2020 - proceedings.neurips.cc
Recently, different machine learning methods have been introduced to tackle the
challenging few-shot learning scenario that is, learning from a small labeled dataset related …

Few-shot diffusion models

G Giannone, D Nielsen, O Winther - arxiv preprint arxiv:2205.15463, 2022 - arxiv.org
Denoising diffusion probabilistic models (DDPM) are powerful hierarchical latent variable
models with remarkable sample generation quality and training stability. These properties …

Scalable PAC-bayesian meta-learning via the PAC-optimal hyper-posterior: from theory to practice

J Rothfuss, M Josifoski, V Fortuin… - The Journal of Machine …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Meta-Learning aims to speed up the learning process on new tasks by acquiring useful
inductive biases from datasets of related learning tasks. While, in practice, the number of …

Secure out-of-distribution task generalization with energy-based models

S Chen, LK Huang, JR Schwarz… - Advances in Neural …, 2024 - proceedings.neurips.cc
The success of meta-learning on out-of-distribution (OOD) tasks in the wild has proved to be
hit-and-miss. To safeguard the generalization capability of the meta-learned prior …