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POUF: Prompt-Oriented Unsupervised Fine-tuning for Large Pre-trained Models
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Measured effects reported in the paper
| What was changed | Where | Measured | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adapt CLIP to unlabeled target images by aligning class text prototypes and image features | CLIP · Office-31, Office-Home, and DomainNet | accuracy (%): 77.1 -> 88.9; 82.4 -> 86.1; 57.7 -> 61.3 | Helped |
| Adapt RoBERTa-large using POUF on unlabeled text | RoBERTa-large · SST-2 | accuracy: 83.6 -> 89.4 (0.0) | Helped |
| Adapt RoBERTa-large using POUF on unlabeled text | RoBERTa-large · RTE | accuracy: 51.3 -> 64.5 (2.5) | Helped |
| Replace conditional transport with exact OT (ablation) | POUF · Office-31 and RTE | accuracy: 88.0 ± 0.9 -> 86.1 ± 0.2; 64.5 ± 2.5 -> 58.0 ± 5.5 | Hurt |
| Replace conditional transport with OT-Sinkhorn (ablation) | POUF · Office-31 and RTE | accuracy: 88.0 ± 0.9 -> 86.5± 0.2; 64.5 ± 2.5 -> 63.3± 6.0 | Hurt |
| Add transport loss (ablation) | POUF · Office-31 and RTE | accuracy: 83.3 ± 0.4 -> 88.0 ± 0.9; 56.9 ± 1.5 -> 64.5 ± 2.5 | Helped |
| Add mutual-information loss (ablation) | POUF · Office-31 and RTE | accuracy: 84.2 ± 0.2 -> 88.0 ± 0.9; 58.4 ± 1.3 -> 64.5 ± 2.5 | Helped |
| Replace cosine cost with an RBF-inspired cost (ablation) | POUF · Office-31 and RTE | accuracy: 87.6± 0.5 vs 88.0 ± 0.9; 61.3± 6.3 vs 64.5 ± 2.5 | Hurt |
| Tune the full model instead of only soft prompts (ablation) | POUF on CLIP · Office-31, Office-Home, and DomainNet | accuracy (%): 88.0 -> 88.9; 84.3 -> 86.1; 60.2 -> 61.3 | Helped |
| Use only seen-class prototypes rather than seen and unseen prototypes (ablation) | POUF on CLIP · Amazon in-domain unseen-class generalization | accuracy: 84.1 vs 80.6; 81.7 vs 87.2 | Mixed |
| Add POUF loss to LM-BFF using unlabeled few-shot examples | LM-BFF (man) · 14 of 15 language tasks | task performance | Helped |
| Vary the mutual-information weight λ (ablation) | POUF on CLIP · Office-31 Webcam | accuracy: 87.5; 88.3; 90.6; 91.7; 90.8; 89.2; 90.6; 89.8; 88.9; 91.6 | Mixed |
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