Domain Decorrelation with Potential Energy Ranking

• Accepted by AAAI 2023 Oral

Official PyTorch Implementation

Sen Pei, Jiaxi Sun
Institute of Automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Datasets

• PACS: photo, art painting, cartoon, sketch
• VLCS: Pascal VOC, LabelMe, Caltech, SUN09
• OfficeHome: Artistic, Clipart, Product, Real World
• Digits-DG: MNIST, MNIST-M, SVHN, SYN
• NICO: 19 classes belonging to 65 domains
• download here: Baidu Disk (ql17)

Data Augmentation Scheme

• RandomResizedCrop
• RandomHorizontalFlip
• ColorJitter
• Normalize

Architectures

• backbone: ResNet-18
• distance-based cross entropy

Pretrained Models

• ImageNet Pre-trained models

Training

• python -m torch.distributed.launch --nproc_per_node=8 pacs_train.py --n_gpus=8
• python -m torch.distributed.launch --nproc_per_node=8 vlcs_train.py --n_gpus=8
• python -m torch.distributed.launch --nproc_per_node=8 nico_train.py --n_gpus=8
• python -m torch.distributed.launch --nproc_per_node=8 digits_train.py --n_gpus=8
• python -m torch.distributed.launch --nproc_per_node=8 officehome_train.py --n_gpus=8

Metrics

Methods	Art Painting	Cartoon	Photo	Sketch	Average
MMD-AAE	75.20	72.70	96.00	64.20	77.03
CCSA	80.50	76.90	93.60	66.80	79.45
ResNet-18	77.00	75.90	96.00	69.20	79.53
StableNet	80.16	74.15	94.24	70.10	79.66
JiGen	79.40	75.30	96.00	71.60	80.50
CrossCrad	79.80	76.80	96.00	70.20	80.70
DANN	80.20	77.60	95.40	70.00	80.80
Epi-FCR	82.10	77.00	93.90	73.00	81.50
MetaReg	83.70	77.20	95.50	70.30	81.70
GCPL	82.64	75.02	96.40	73.36	81.86
EISNet	81.89	76.44	95.93	74.33	82.15
L2A-OT	83.30	78.20	96.20	73.60	82.83
MixStyle	84.10	78.80	96.10	75.90	83.70
PoER (Ours)	85.30	77.69	96.42	77.30	84.18

Reference

• Deep Residual Learning for Image Recognition (CVPR, 2016)
• Deeper, Broader and Artier Domain Generalization (ICCV, 2017)
• Robust classification with convolutional prototype learning (CVPR, 2018)
• Domain Generalization via Entropy Regularization (NeurIPS, 2020)

Citation

@misc{pei2022domain,
      title={Domain Decorrelation with Potential Energy Ranking}, 
      author={Sen Pei and Jiaxi Sun and Richard Yida Xu and and Shiming Xiang and Gaofeng Meng},
      year={2022},
      eprint={2207.12194},
      archivePrefix={arXiv},
      primaryClass={cs.CV}
}