A comprehensive survey on deep clustering: Taxonomy, challenges, and future directions

S Zhou, H Xu, Z Zheng, J Chen, Z Li, J Bu, J Wu… - ACM Computing …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Clustering is a fundamental machine learning task, which aim at assigning instances into
groups so that similar samples belong to the same cluster while dissimilar samples belong …

Dynamic conceptional contrastive learning for generalized category discovery

N Pu, Z Zhong, N Sebe - … of the IEEE/CVF conference on …, 2023 - openaccess.thecvf.com
Generalized category discovery (GCD) is a recently proposed open-world problem, which
aims to automatically cluster partially labeled data. The main challenge is that the unlabeled …

Divclust: Controlling diversity in deep clustering

IM Metaxas, G Tzimiropoulos… - Proceedings of the IEEE …, 2023 - openaccess.thecvf.com
Clustering has been a major research topic in the field of machine learning, one to which
Deep Learning has recently been applied with significant success. However, an aspect of …

You never cluster alone

Y Shen, Z Shen, M Wang, J Qin… - Advances in Neural …, 2021 - proceedings.neurips.cc
Recent advances in self-supervised learning with instance-level contrastive objectives
facilitate unsupervised clustering. However, a standalone datum is not perceiving the …

Dense semantic contrast for self-supervised visual representation learning

X Li, Y Zhou, Y Zhang, A Zhang, W Wang… - Proceedings of the 29th …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
Self-supervised representation learning for visual pre-training has achieved remarkable
success with sample (instance or pixel) discrimination and semantics discovery of instance …

Eliciting structural and semantic global knowledge in unsupervised graph contrastive learning

K Ding, Y Wang, Y Yang, H Liu - … of the AAAI Conference on Artificial …, 2023 - ojs.aaai.org
Abstract Graph Contrastive Learning (GCL) has recently drawn much research interest for
learning generalizable node representations in a self-supervised manner. In general, the …

Disentangling learnable and memorizable data via contrastive learning for semantic communications

C Chaccour, W Saad - 2022 56th Asilomar Conference on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Achieving artificially intelligent-native wireless networks is necessary for the operation of
future 6G applications such as the metaverse. Nonetheless, current communication …

TC-DWA: text clustering with dual word-level augmentation

B Cheng, X Li, Y Chang - Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on …, 2023 - ojs.aaai.org
The pre-trained language models, eg, ELMo and BERT, have recently achieved promising
performance improvement in a wide range of NLP tasks, because they can output strong …

Improving Image Contrastive Clustering Through Self-Learning Pairwise Constraints

Y Guo, L Bai, X Yang, J Liang - IEEE Transactions on Neural …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this article, a new unsupervised contrastive clustering (CC) model is introduced, namely,
image CC with self-learning pairwise constraints (ICC-SPC). This model is designed to …

Improved deep clustering model based on semantic consistency for image clustering

F Zhang, L Li, Q Hua, CR Dong, BH Lim - Knowledge-Based Systems, 2022 - Elsevier
Recently, contrastive learning has gained increasing attention as a research topic for image-
clustering tasks. However, most contrastive learning-based clustering models focus only on …