Deep learning approach for defective spot welds classification using small and class-imbalanced datasets

W Dai, D Li, D Tang, H Wang, Y Peng - Neurocomputing, 2022 - Elsevier
Availability of large-scale annotated and class-balanced datasets is of great importance for
deep learning based computer vision tasks like spot welds detection. However, it is …

Min-max optimization without gradients: Convergence and applications to black-box evasion and poisoning attacks

S Liu, S Lu, X Chen, Y Feng, K Xu… - International …, 2020 - proceedings.mlr.press
In this paper, we study the problem of constrained min-max optimization in a black-box
setting, where the desired optimizer cannot access the gradients of the objective function but …

Lights and shadows in evolutionary deep learning: Taxonomy, critical methodological analysis, cases of study, learned lessons, recommendations and challenges

AD Martinez, J Del Ser, E Villar-Rodriguez, E Osaba… - Information …, 2021 - Elsevier
Much has been said about the fusion of bio-inspired optimization algorithms and Deep
Learning models for several purposes: from the discovery of network topologies and …

COEGAN: evaluating the coevolution effect in generative adversarial networks

V Costa, N Lourenço, J Correia… - Proceedings of the genetic …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
Generative adversarial networks (GAN) present state-of-the-art results in the generation of
samples following the distribution of the input dataset. However, GANs are difficult to train …

Coevolutionary generative adversarial networks for medical image augumentation at scale

D Flores, E Hemberg, J Toutouh… - Proceedings of the Genetic …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Medical image processing can lack images for diagnosis. Generative Adversarial Networks
(GANs) provide a method to train generative models for data augmentation. Synthesized …

The application of evolutionary computation in generative adversarial networks (GANs): a systematic literature survey

Y Wang, Q Zhang, GG Wang, H Cheng - Artificial Intelligence Review, 2024 - Springer
As a subfield of deep learning (DL), generative adversarial networks (GANs) have produced
impressive generative results by applying deep generative models to create synthetic data …

Spatial evolutionary generative adversarial networks

J Toutouh, E Hemberg, UM O'Reilly - Proceedings of the genetic and …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
Generative adversary networks (GANs) suffer from training pathologies such as instability
and mode collapse. These pathologies mainly arise from a lack of diversity in their …

Bi-EvoGAN: Bi-level Evolutionary Approach for Generative Adversarial Networks

HE Nouri, A Ghandri, OB Driss, K Ghedira - Applied Soft Computing, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) are an adversarial approach to generative
modeling using deep learning methods, which have become one of the most relevant topics …

CDE-GAN: Cooperative dual evolution-based generative adversarial network

S Chen, W Wang, B Xia, X You, Q Peng… - IEEE Transactions …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Generative adversarial networks (GANs) have been a popular deep generative model for
real-world applications. Despite many recent efforts on GANs that have been contributed …

[HTML][HTML] Semi-supervised generative adversarial networks with spatial coevolution for enhanced image generation and classification

J Toutouh, S Nalluru, E Hemberg, UM O'Reilly - Applied Soft Computing, 2023 - Elsevier
Labeling images for classification can be expensive. Semi-Supervised Learning (SSL)
Generative Adversarial Network (GAN) methods train good classifiers with a few labeled …