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Unraveling Meta-Learning: Understanding Feature Representations for Few-Shot Tasks
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Measured effects reported in the paper
| What was changed | Where | Measured | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Add feature-clustering regularization to classical R2-D2-backbone training | Classical transfer learning · mini-ImageNet, CIFAR-FS (1-shot and 5-shot) | accuracy: 48.39±0.29% -> 50.39±0.30%; 68.24±0.26% -> 69.58 ±0.26%; 62.9±0.3% -> 65.5±0.4%; 82.8±0.3% -> 83.3±0.3% | Helped |
| Add feature-clustering regularization to classical MetaOptNet-backbone training | Classical transfer learning · mini-ImageNet, CIFAR-FS (1-shot and 5-shot) | accuracy: 56.18±0.31% -> 59.38±0.31%; 76.72±0.24% -> 78.15±0.24%; 69.5±0.3% -> 72.3±0.4%; 85.7±0.2% -> 86.3±0.2% | Helped |
| Use hyperplane-variation regularization instead of feature-clustering regularization (ablation) | Classical R2-D2-backbone training · mini-ImageNet 1-shot and 5-shot | accuracy: 48.39±0.29% -> 50.16±0.30%; 68.24±0.26% -> 69.54±0.26% | Helped |
| Add feature-clustering regularization | Classical MetaOptNet-backbone training · CIFAR-FS 5-shot | accuracy: 85.7±0.2% -> 86.3±0.2% | Helped |
| Add consensus weight-clustering regularization to Reptile | Reptile · mini-ImageNet 1-shot and 5-shot | accuracy: 49.97±0.32% -> 51.94 ±0.23%; 65.99±0.58% -> 68.02±0.22% | Helped |
| Increase the weight-clustering coefficient to 2.5×10^-4 (ablation) | Reptile with Weight-Clustering · mini-ImageNet 5-shot | accuracy: 65.99±0.58% -> 65.95±0.23% | No clear effect |
| Use feature-clustering training rather than classical training | R2-D2-backbone transfer learning · CIFAR-FS 5-shot | accuracy: 82.8±0.3% -> 83.3±0.3% | Helped |
| Use meta-learned rather than classically trained feature representations | MetaOptNet and R2-D2 feature extractors · 1-shot mini-ImageNet | accuracy: MetaOptNet-M vs MetaOptNet-C: 62.64±0.31% vs 56.18±0.31%; R2-D2-M vs R2-D2-C: 51.80±0.20% vs 48.39±0.29% (SVM) | Helped |
| Add the feature-clustering regularizer to classical training (ablation) | R2-D2 and MetaOptNet backbones · mini-ImageNet and CIFAR-FS | runtime: R2-D2 mini-ImageNet: 20s/1.7h -> 20s/1.7h; MetaOptNet mini-ImageNet: 1.4m/7.0h -> 1.5m/7.4h | No clear effect |
| Use weight-clustering regularization instead of vanilla Reptile (ablation) | Reptile · mini-ImageNet 1-shot and 5-shot | accuracy: 49.97±0.32% -> 51.94 ±0.23%; 65.99±0.58% -> 68.02±0.22% | Helped |
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