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most citedOn the Eigenvalues of Global Covariance Pooling for Fine-grained Visual Recognition

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cs.CV2026

A Unified Masked Jigsaw Puzzle Framework for Vision and Language Models

Weixin Ye, Wei Wang, Yahui Liu +5

In federated learning, Transformer, as a popular architecture, faces critical challenges in defending against gradient attacks and improving model performance in both Computer Visi…

cs.CV2024★ 1 cited

Understanding Matrix Function Normalizations in Covariance Pooling through the Lens of Riemannian Geometry

Ziheng Chen, Yue Song, Xiao-Jun Wu +2

Global Covariance Pooling (GCP) has been demonstrated to improve the performance of Deep Neural Networks (DNNs) by exploiting second-order statistics of high-level representations.…

cs.CV2023

Householder Projector for Unsupervised Latent Semantics Discovery

Yue Song, Jichao Zhang, Nicu Sebe +1

Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), especially the recent style-based generators (StyleGANs), have versatile semantics in the structured latent space. Latent semantics discover…

cs.CV2022

Orthogonal SVD Covariance Conditioning and Latent Disentanglement

Yue Song, Nicu Sebe, Wei Wang

Inserting an SVD meta-layer into neural networks is prone to make the covariance ill-conditioned, which could harm the model in the training stability and generalization abilities.…

cs.CV2022

Batch-efficient EigenDecomposition for Small and Medium Matrices

Yue Song, Nicu Sebe, Wei Wang

EigenDecomposition (ED) is at the heart of many computer vision algorithms and applications. One crucial bottleneck limiting its usage is the expensive computation cost, particular…

cs.CV2022★ 1 cited

Improving Covariance Conditioning of the SVD Meta-layer by Orthogonality

Yue Song, Nicu Sebe, Wei Wang

Inserting an SVD meta-layer into neural networks is prone to make the covariance ill-conditioned, which could harm the model in the training stability and generalization abilities.…

cs.CV2022★ 40 cited

On the Eigenvalues of Global Covariance Pooling for Fine-grained Visual Recognition

Yue Song, Nicu Sebe, Wei Wang

The Fine-Grained Visual Categorization (FGVC) is challenging because the subtle inter-class variations are difficult to be captured. One notable research line uses the Global Covar…

cs.CV2022

Masked Jigsaw Puzzle: A Versatile Position Embedding for Vision Transformers

Bin Ren, Yahui Liu, Yue Song +4

Position Embeddings (PEs), an arguably indispensable component in Vision Transformers (ViTs), have been shown to improve the performance of ViTs on many vision tasks. However, PEs…

cs.CV2022★ 1 cited

Disentangle Saliency Detection into Cascaded Detail Modeling and Body Filling

Yue Song, Hao Tang, Nicu Sebe +1

Salient object detection has been long studied to identify the most visually attractive objects in images/videos. Recently, a growing amount of approaches have been proposed all of…

cs.CV2022★ 5 cited

Fast Differentiable Matrix Square Root

Yue Song, Nicu Sebe, Wei Wang

Computing the matrix square root or its inverse in a differentiable manner is important in a variety of computer vision tasks. Previous methods either adopt the Singular Value Deco…

cs.CV2022

Fast Differentiable Matrix Square Root and Inverse Square Root

Yue Song, Nicu Sebe, Wei Wang

Computing the matrix square root and its inverse in a differentiable manner is important in a variety of computer vision tasks. Previous methods either adopt the Singular Value Dec…

cs.CV2021

Why Approximate Matrix Square Root Outperforms Accurate SVD in Global Covariance Pooling?

Yue Song, Nicu Sebe, Wei Wang

Global covariance pooling (GCP) aims at exploiting the second-order statistics of the convolutional feature. Its effectiveness has been demonstrated in boosting the classification…