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Meta-Adapter: An Online Few-shot Learner for Vision-Language Model
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Measured effects reported in the paper
| What was changed | Where | Measured | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Replace Tip-Adapter's searched modulation with a meta-trained learnable adapter | CLIP few-shot classification · Novel classes across UCF101, Caltech101, DTD, and FGVCAircraft | accuracy: 40.09 -> 52.28; 68.33 -> 71.46; 42.92 -> 49.17; 13.96 -> 19.58 | Helped |
| Transfer the ImageNet-trained adapter without target-specific tuning | Meta-Adapter · Seven target datasets from ImageNet (average) | accuracy: 46.82 -> 51.81 | Helped |
| Transfer ImageNet-trained adapter weights rather than retuning on target data | CLIP RN50 · ImageNet-A, ImageNet-R, ImageNet-Sketch | accuracy: 23.88 -> 23.71; 60.54 -> 59.96; 35.45 -> 35.54 | Mixed |
| Integrate Meta-Adapter into ViLD | ViLD · LVIS val rare categories | APr: 18.1 -> 19.1 | Helped |
| Integrate Tip-Adapter into ViLD | ViLD · LVIS val rare categories | APr: 18.1 -> 11.3 | Hurt |
| Add multi-head attention to the Meta-Adapter (ablation) | Meta-Adapter · ImageNet | accuracy: 32.9 -> 40.2 | Helped |
| Add multi-head attention to the Meta-Adapter (ablation) | Meta-Adapter · SUN397 | accuracy: 28.9 -> 52.7 | Helped |
| Add multi-head attention to the Meta-Adapter (ablation) | Meta-Adapter · UCF101 | accuracy: 21.4 -> 51.4 | Helped |
| Add multi-head attention to the Meta-Adapter (ablation) | Meta-Adapter · DTD | accuracy: 10.0 -> 54.6 | Helped |
| Add the learnable gating block (ablation) | Meta-Adapter · ImageNet, SUN397, UCF101, and DTD | accuracy: 39.6 -> 40.2; 51.3 -> 52.7; 49.8 -> 51.4; 53.8 -> 54.6 | Helped |
| Remove value projection from the attention block (ablation) | Meta-Adapter · ImageNet, SUN397, UCF101, and DTD | accuracy: 25.6 -> 40.2; 18.2 -> 52.7; 5.9 -> 51.4; 5.0 -> 54.6 | Helped |
| Widen projection layers by ×2 (ablation) | Meta-Adapter · ImageNet | accuracy: 40.8 -> 40.1 | Hurt |
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