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Cross-Dataset Adaptation for Visual Question Answering
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Measured effects reported in the paper
| What was changed | Where | Measured | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adapt target questions and answers with domain matching plus source-model discriminative loss | VQA MLP transferred to Visual7W · VQA− → Visual7W, original | accuracy: 53.4 -> 58.5 | Helped |
| Adapt target questions and answers with domain matching plus source-model discriminative loss | Visual7W MLP transferred to VQA− · Visual7W → VQA−, original | accuracy: 28.1 -> 35.2 | Helped |
| Adapt target features using [Q+T+D] | Cross-dataset transfer on revised datasets · VQA− ↔ Visual7W | accuracy: 46.1 -> 49.3; 45.6 -> 48.1 | Helped |
| Use target correct answers and decoys rather than answers alone (ablation) | Cross-dataset adaptation · VQA− ↔ Visual7W, original | accuracy: 54.5 -> 55.7; 29.7 -> 33.6 | Helped |
| Add target questions to answer-based adaptation (ablation) | Cross-dataset adaptation · VQA− → Visual7W, original | accuracy: 54.5 -> 55.2 | Helped |
| Add target answers to question-based adaptation (ablation) | Cross-dataset adaptation · VQA− → Visual7W, original | accuracy: 53.6 -> 55.2 | Helped |
| Remove the discriminative loss surrogate by setting λ=0 (ablation) | Answer-only and question-plus-answer adaptation · Original VQA− ↔ Visual7W | accuracy: 54.1 -> 54.5; 54.1 -> 55.2; 29.2 -> 29.7; 28.8 -> 29.4 | Hurt |
| Remove the discriminative loss surrogate by setting λ=0 (ablation) | Answer-only and question-plus-answer adaptation · Revised VQA− ↔ Visual7W | accuracy: 47.8 -> 47.6; 47.8 -> 48.4; 45.9 -> 45.9; 45.7 -> 45.8 | Mixed |
| Use a single shared transformation for questions and answers instead of separate transformations (ablation) | Cross-dataset adaptation [Q+T+D] · VQA− → Visual7W | accuracy: 56.2 -> 55.6 | Hurt |
| Adapt with [Q+T+D] using 1/16 of target training data | Cross-dataset transfer on revised datasets · VQA− ↔ Visual7W | accuracy: 46.1 -> 49.1; 45.6 -> 48.0 | Helped |
| Apply [Q+T+D] adaptation | Source model trained on VQA− · VQA− → VQA2−, revised datasets, target data 1/16 | accuracy: 50.7 -> 50.6 | Hurt |
| Apply [Q+T+D] adaptation | Cross-dataset transfer across five datasets · Pairs involving COCOQA | accuracy: 30.1 -> 35.5; 35.1 -> 40.4; 29.1 -> 33.1 | Helped |
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