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most citedAdversarial Text-to-Image Synthesis: A Review

207 citations · 253 across the 25 of their papers we have counts for

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30 papers

cs.NI2026

A Systematic Sample Size Analysis of ML-Based Path Loss Prediction for LPWAN

Robert Bitterling, Christian Nettersheim, Jörn Hees +1

Low Power Wide Area Networks like LoRa are increasingly deployed for smart city applications, requiring accurate path loss prediction for effective network planning. Traditional (e…

cs.LG2026

TaskFusion: Continual Anomaly Detection for Heterogeneous Tabular Data

Dayananda Herurkar, Federico Raue, Joachim Folz +2

Continual anomaly detection in tabular data is challenging and remains largely underexplored, particularly in settings with heterogeneous feature schemas, distribution shifts, and…

cs.LG2025

Tabular Data Adapters: Improving Outlier Detection for Unlabeled Private Data

Dayananda Herurkar, Jörn Hees, Vesselin Tzvetkov +1

The remarkable success of Deep Learning approaches is often based and demonstrated on large public datasets. However, when applying such approaches to internal, private datasets, o…

cs.CL2023★ 1 cited

Improving Natural Language Inference in Arabic using Transformer Models and Linguistically Informed Pre-Training

Mohammad Majd Saad Al Deen, Maren Pielka, Jörn Hees +2

This paper addresses the classification of Arabic text data in the field of Natural Language Processing (NLP), with a particular focus on Natural Language Inference (NLI) and Contr…

cs.CV2023★ 9 cited

DartsReNet: Exploring new RNN cells in ReNet architectures

Brian Moser, Federico Raue, Jörn Hees +1

We present new Recurrent Neural Network (RNN) cells for image classification using a Neural Architecture Search (NAS) approach called DARTS. We are interested in the ReNet architec…

cs.LG2022★ 3 cited

Explaining Anomalies using Denoising Autoencoders for Financial Tabular Data

Timur Sattarov, Dayananda Herurkar, Jörn Hees

Recent advances in Explainable AI (XAI) increased the demand for deployment of safe and interpretable AI models in various industry sectors. Despite the latest success of deep neur…

cs.CV2022

DT2I: Dense Text-to-Image Generation from Region Descriptions

Stanislav Frolov, Prateek Bansal, Jörn Hees +1

Despite astonishing progress, generating realistic images of complex scenes remains a challenging problem. Recently, layout-to-image synthesis approaches have attracted much intere…

cs.CV2021

Spatial Transformer Networks for Curriculum Learning

Fatemeh Azimi, Jean-Francois Jacques Nicolas Nies, Sebastian Palacio +3

Curriculum learning is a bio-inspired training technique that is widely adopted to machine learning for improved optimization and better training of neural networks regarding the c…

cs.LG2021

A Reinforcement Learning Approach for Sequential Spatial Transformer Networks

Fatemeh Azimi, Federico Raue, Joern Hees +1

Spatial Transformer Networks (STN) can generate geometric transformations which modify input images to improve the classifier's performance. In this work, we combine the idea of ST…

cs.SD2021★ 4 cited

AudioCLIP: Extending CLIP to Image, Text and Audio

Andrey Guzhov, Federico Raue, Jörn Hees +1

In the past, the rapidly evolving field of sound classification greatly benefited from the application of methods from other domains. Today, we observe the trend to fuse domain-spe…

cs.AI2021

XAI Handbook: Towards a Unified Framework for Explainable AI

Sebastian Palacio, Adriano Lucieri, Mohsin Munir +3

The field of explainable AI (XAI) has quickly become a thriving and prolific community. However, a silent, recurrent and acknowledged issue in this area is the lack of consensus re…

cs.SD2021

ESResNe(X)t-fbsp: Learning Robust Time-Frequency Transformation of Audio

Andrey Guzhov, Federico Raue, Jörn Hees +1

Environmental Sound Classification (ESC) is a rapidly evolving field that recently demonstrated the advantages of application of visual domain techniques to the audio-related tasks…

cs.CV2021

AttrLostGAN: Attribute Controlled Image Synthesis from Reconfigurable Layout and Style

Stanislav Frolov, Avneesh Sharma, Jörn Hees +3

Conditional image synthesis from layout has recently attracted much interest. Previous approaches condition the generator on object locations as well as class labels but lack fine-…

cs.LG2021

RECol: Reconstruction Error Columns for Outlier Detection

Jörn Hees, Dayananda Herurkar, Mario Meier

Detecting outliers or anomalies is a common data analysis task. As a sub-field of unsupervised machine learning, a large variety of approaches exist, but the vast majority treats t…

cs.LG2021★ 3 cited

Contextual Classification Using Self-Supervised Auxiliary Models for Deep Neural Networks

Sebastian Palacio, Philipp Engler, Jörn Hees +1

Classification problems solved with deep neural networks (DNNs) typically rely on a closed world paradigm, and optimize over a single objective (e.g., minimization of the cross-ent…

cs.CV2021★ 207 cited

Adversarial Text-to-Image Synthesis: A Review

Stanislav Frolov, Tobias Hinz, Federico Raue +2

With the advent of generative adversarial networks, synthesizing images from textual descriptions has recently become an active research area. It is a flexible and intuitive way fo…

cs.CV2020★ 7 cited

Leveraging Visual Question Answering to Improve Text-to-Image Synthesis

Stanislav Frolov, Shailza Jolly, Jörn Hees +1

Generating images from textual descriptions has recently attracted a lot of interest. While current models can generate photo-realistic images of individual objects such as birds a…

cs.CV2020★ 1 cited

ESResNet: Environmental Sound Classification Based on Visual Domain Models

Andrey Guzhov, Federico Raue, Jörn Hees +1

Environmental Sound Classification (ESC) is an active research area in the audio domain and has seen a lot of progress in the past years. However, many of the existing approaches a…

cs.CV2020

P NP, at least in Visual Question Answering

Shailza Jolly, Sebastian Palacio, Joachim Folz +3

In recent years, progress in the Visual Question Answering (VQA) field has largely been driven by public challenges and large datasets. One of the most widely-used of these is the…

cs.LG2019

Fusion Strategies for Learning User Embeddings with Neural Networks

Philipp Blandfort, Tushar Karayil, Federico Raue +2

Growing amounts of online user data motivate the need for automated processing techniques. In case of user ratings, one interesting option is to use neural networks for learning to…

cs.AI2018

An Overview of Computational Approaches for Interpretation Analysis

Philipp Blandfort, Jörn Hees, Desmond U. Patton

It is said that beauty is in the eye of the beholder. But how exactly can we characterize such discrepancies in interpretation? For example, are there any specific features of an i…

cs.CV2018

The Focus-Aspect-Polarity Model for Predicting Subjective Noun Attributes in Images

Tushar Karayil, Philipp Blandfort, Jörn Hees +1

Subjective visual interpretation is a challenging yet important topic in computer vision. Many approaches reduce this problem to the prediction of adjective- or attribute-labels fr…

cs.DB2018★ 1 cited

Towards Semantically Enhanced Data Understanding

Markus Schröder, Christian Jilek, Jörn Hees +1

In the field of machine learning, data understanding is the practice of getting initial insights in unknown datasets. Such knowledge-intensive tasks require a lot of documentation,…

cs.DB2018★ 8 cited

Simplified SPARQL REST API - CRUD on JSON Object Graphs via URI Paths

Markus Schröder, Jörn Hees, Ansgar Bernardi +3

Within the Semantic Web community, SPARQL is one of the predominant languages to query and update RDF knowledge. However, the complexity of SPARQL, the underlying graph structure a…