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PromptCAL: Contrastive Affinity Learning via Auxiliary Prompts for Generalized Novel Category Discovery
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Measured effects reported in the paper
| What was changed | Where | Measured | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Use PromptCAL instead of the strongest listed baseline | CIFAR-10 category discovery · CIFAR-10 | accuracy (All): 96.9 -> 97.9 | Helped |
| Use PromptCAL instead of the strongest listed baseline | CIFAR-100 category discovery · CIFAR-100 | accuracy (All): 74.2 -> 81.2 | Helped |
| Use PromptCAL instead of the strongest listed baseline | ImageNet-100 category discovery · ImageNet-100 | accuracy (All): 79.2 -> 83.1 | Helped |
| Use PromptCAL instead of the strongest listed baseline | CUB-200 category discovery · CUB-200 | accuracy (All): 51.3 -> 62.9 | Helped |
| Use PromptCAL instead of the strongest listed baseline | StanfordCars category discovery · StanfordCars | accuracy (All): 39.0 -> 50.2 | Helped |
| Use PromptCAL instead of the strongest listed baseline | Aircraft category discovery · Aircraft | accuracy (All): 45.0 -> 52.2 | Helped |
| Add affinity propagation to consensus KNN and SemiPriori (ablation) | PromptCAL · CUB-200 | accuracy (All): 54.6 -> 62.9 | Helped |
| Add SemiPriori pairwise label constraints (ablation) | PromptCAL · CUB-200 | accuracy (All): 57.3 -> 62.9 | Helped |
| Retain SemiCL alongside CAL (ablation) | PromptCAL · CUB-200 | accuracy (All): 61.7 -> 62.9 | Helped |
| Use SemiAG instead of naive KNN with SemiPriori (ablation) | PromptCAL · CUB-200 | accuracy (All): 60.1 -> 62.9 | Helped |
| Add prompt-related components (ablation) | PromptCAL · CUB-200 | accuracy (All): 60.3 -> 62.9 | Helped |
| Add prompt SemiCL and prompt CAL losses (ablation) | PromptCAL · CUB-200 | accuracy (All): 51.1 -> 62.9 | Helped |
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- Concept-Guided Prompt Learning for Generalization in Vision-Language Models (AAAI 2024 · similarity 0.86)
- Semantic-Guided Novel Category Discovery (AAAI 2024 · similarity 0.86)
- SEAL: Semantic-Aware Hierarchical Learning for Generalized Category Discovery (NeurIPS 2025 · similarity 0.86)
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