Generalizing from a few examples: A survey on few-shot learning

Y Wang, Q Yao, JT Kwok, LM Ni - ACM computing surveys (csur), 2020 - dl.acm.org
Machine learning has been highly successful in data-intensive applications but is often
hampered when the data set is small. Recently, Few-shot Learning (FSL) is proposed to …

Transfer learning in robotics: An upcoming breakthrough? A review of promises and challenges

N Jaquier, MC Welle, A Gams, K Yao… - … Journal of Robotics …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Transfer learning is a conceptually-enticing paradigm in pursuit of truly intelligent embodied
agents. The core concept—reusing prior knowledge to learn in and from novel situations—is …

Few-shot class-incremental learning by sampling multi-phase tasks

DW Zhou, HJ Ye, L Ma, D Xie, S Pu… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
New classes arise frequently in our ever-changing world, eg, emerging topics in social
media and new types of products in e-commerce. A model should recognize new classes …

Reconciling meta-learning and continual learning with online mixtures of tasks

G Jerfel, E Grant, T Griffiths… - Advances in neural …, 2019 - proceedings.neurips.cc
Learning-to-learn or meta-learning leverages data-driven inductive bias to increase the
efficiency of learning on a novel task. This approach encounters difficulty when transfer is …

Intelligent fault diagnosis under small sample size conditions via Bidirectional InfoMax GAN with unsupervised representation learning

S Liu, J Chen, S He, E Xu, H Lv, Z Zhou - Knowledge-Based Systems, 2021 - Elsevier
The abnormal detection of rotating machinery under small sample size conditions is of prime
importance in the field of fault diagnosis. In this work, we proposed an unsupervised …

Multi-information fusion fault diagnosis of bogie bearing under small samples via unsupervised representation alignment deep Q-learning

Y Zhu, X Liang, T Wang, J Xie… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the ever-accelerating development of information and sensor technology, plenty of data-
driven fault diagnosis algorithms have shown impressive performance. However, in practical …

Few-shot learning with adaptively initialized task optimizer: a practical meta-learning approach

HJ Ye, XR Sheng, DC Zhan - Machine Learning, 2020 - Springer
Considering the data collection and labeling cost in real-world applications, training a model
with limited examples is an essential problem in machine learning, visual recognition, etc …

Task-agnostic online reinforcement learning with an infinite mixture of gaussian processes

M Xu, W Ding, J Zhu, Z Liu, B Chen… - Advances in Neural …, 2020 - proceedings.neurips.cc
Continuously learning to solve unseen tasks with limited experience has been extensively
pursued in meta-learning and continual learning, but with restricted assumptions such as …

Distributionally adaptive meta reinforcement learning

A Ajay, A Gupta, D Ghosh, S Levine… - Advances in Neural …, 2022 - proceedings.neurips.cc
Meta-reinforcement learning algorithms provide a data-driven way to acquire policies that
quickly adapt to many tasks with varying rewards or dynamics functions. However, learned …

What can knowledge bring to machine learning?—a survey of low-shot learning for structured data

Y Hu, A Chapman, G Wen, DW Hall - ACM Transactions on Intelligent …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Supervised machine learning has several drawbacks that make it difficult to use in many
situations. Drawbacks include heavy reliance on massive training data, limited …