Few-Shot Papers

This repository contains few-shot learning (FSL) papers mentioned in our FSL survey published in ACM Computing Surveys (JCR Q1, CORE A*).

We will update this paper list to include new FSL papers periodically.

Citation

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@article{wang2020generalizing,
  title={Generalizing from a few examples: A survey on few-shot learning},
  author={Wang, Yaqing, Yao, Quanming, James T. Kwok, and Lionel M. Ni},
  journal={ACM Computing Surveys},
  year={2020}
}

Content

1. Survey
2. Data
3. Model
   1. Multitask Learning
   2. Embedding Learning
   3. Learning with External Memory
   4. Generative Modeling
4. Algorithm
   1. Refining Existing Parameters
   2. Refining Meta-learned Parameters
   3. Learning Search Steps
5. Applications
   1. Computer Vision
   2. Robotics
   3. Natural Language Processing
   4. Acoustic Signal Processing
   5. Others
6. Theories
7. Data Sets
8. Few-shot Learning and Zero-shot Learning

Survey

1. Generalizing from a few examples: A survey on few-shot learning, CSUR, 2020 Y. Wang, Q. Yao, J. T. Kwok, and L. M. Ni. paper arXiv

Data

1. Learning from one example through shared densities on transforms, in CVPR, 2000. E. G. Miller, N. E. Matsakis, and P. A. Viola. paper

2. Domain-adaptive discriminative one-shot learning of gestures, in ECCV, 2014. T. Pfister, J. Charles, and A. Zisserman. paper

3. One-shot learning of scene locations via feature trajectory transfer, in CVPR, 2016. R. Kwitt, S. Hegenbart, and M. Niethammer. paper

4. Low-shot visual recognition by shrinking and hallucinating features, in ICCV, 2017. B. Hariharan and R. Girshick. paper

5. Improving one-shot learning through fusing side information, arXiv preprint, 2017. Y.H.Tsai and R.Salakhutdinov. paper

6. Fast parameter adaptation for few-shot image captioning and visual question answering, in ACM MM, 2018. X. Dong, L. Zhu, D. Zhang, Y. Yang, and F. Wu. paper

7. Exploit the unknown gradually: One-shot video-based person re-identification by stepwise learning, in CVPR, 2018. Y. Wu, Y. Lin, X. Dong, Y. Yan, W. Ouyang, and Y. Yang. paper

8. Low-shot learning with large-scale diffusion, in CVPR, 2018. M. Douze, A. Szlam, B. Hariharan, and H. Jégou. paper

9. Diverse few-shot text classification with multiple metrics, in NAACL-HLT, 2018. M. Yu, X. Guo, J. Yi, S. Chang, S. Potdar, Y. Cheng, G. Tesauro, H. Wang, and B. Zhou. paper

10. Delta-encoder: An effective sample synthesis method for few-shot object recognition, in NeurIPS, 2018. E. Schwartz, L. Karlinsky, J. Shtok, S. Harary, M. Marder, A. Kumar, R. Feris, R. Giryes, and A. Bronstein. paper

11. Low-shot learning via covariance-preserving adversarial augmentation networks, in NeurIPS, 2018. H. Gao, Z. Shou, A. Zareian, H. Zhang, and S. Chang. paper

12. Learning to self-train for semi-supervised few-shot classification, in NeurIPS, 2019. X. Li, Q. Sun, Y. Liu, S. Zheng, Q. Zhou, T.-S. Chua, and B. Schiele. paper

13. Few-shot learning with global class representations, in ICCV, 2019. A. Li, T. Luo, T. Xiang, W. Huang, and L. Wang. paper

14. AutoAugment: Learning augmentation policies from data, in CVPR, 2019. E. D. Cubuk, B. Zoph, D. Mane, V. Vasudevan, and Q. V. Le. paper

15. EDA: Easy data augmentation techniques for boosting performance on text classification tasks, in EMNLP and IJCNLP, 2019. J. Wei and K. Zou. paper

16. LaSO: Label-set operations networks for multi-label few-shot learning, in CVPR, 2019. A. Alfassy, L. Karlinsky, A. Aides, J. Shtok, S. Harary, R. Feris, R. Giryes, and A. M. Bronstein. paper

17. Image deformation meta-networks for one-shot learning, in CVPR, 2019. Z. Chen, Y. Fu, Y.-X. Wang, L. Ma, W. Liu, and M. Hebert. paper

18. Spot and learn: A maximum-entropy patch sampler for few-shot image classification, in CVPR, 2019. W.-H. Chu, Y.-J. Li, J.-C. Chang, and Y.-C. F. Wang. paper

19. Data augmentation using learned transformations for one-shot medical image segmentation, in CVPR, 2019. A. Zhao, G. Balakrishnan, F. Durand, J. V. Guttag, and A. V. Dalca. paper

20. Adversarial feature hallucination networks for few-shot learning, in CVPR, 2020. K. Li, Y. Zhang, K. Li, and Y. Fu. paper

21. Instance credibility inference for few-shot learning, in CVPR, 2020. Y. Wang, C. Xu, C. Liu, L. Zhang, and Y. Fu. paper

Model

Multitask Learning

1. Multi-task transfer methods to improve one-shot learning for multimedia event detection, in BMVC, 2015. W. Yan, J. Yap, and G. Mori. paper

2. Label efficient learning of transferable representations acrosss domains and tasks, in NeurIPS, 2017. Z. Luo, Y. Zou, J. Hoffman, and L. Fei-Fei. paper

3. Multi-content GAN for few-shot font style transfer, in CVPR, 2018. S. Azadi, M. Fisher, V. G. Kim, Z. Wang, E. Shechtman, and T. Darrell. paper

4. Feature space transfer for data augmentation, in CVPR, 2018. B. Liu, X. Wang, M. Dixit, R. Kwitt, and N. Vasconcelos. paper

5. One-shot unsupervised cross domain translation, in NeurIPS, 2018. S. Benaim and L. Wolf. paper

6. Fine-grained visual categorization using meta-learning optimization with sample selection of auxiliary data, in ECCV, 2018. Y. Zhang, H. Tang, and K. Jia. paper

7. Few-shot charge prediction with discriminative legal attributes, in COLING, 2018. Z. Hu, X. Li, C. Tu, Z. Liu, and M. Sun. paper

8. Few-shot adversarial domain adaptation, in NeurIPS, 2017. S. Motiian, Q. Jones, S. Iranmanesh, and G. Doretto. paper

9. Bidirectional one-shot unsupervised domain mapping, in ICCV, 2019. T. Cohen, and L. Wolf paper

10. Boosting few-shot visual learning with self-supervision, in ICCV, 2019. S. Gidaris, A. Bursuc, N. Komodakis, P. Pérez, and M. Cord paper

Embedding Learning

1. Object classification from a single example utilizing class relevance metrics, in NeurIPS, 2005. M. Fink. paper

2. Few-shot learning through an information retrieval lens, in NeurIPS, 2017. E. Triantafillou, R. Zemel, and R. Urtasun. paper

3. Optimizing one-shot recognition with micro-set learning, in CVPR, 2010. K. D. Tang, M. F. Tappen, R. Sukthankar, and C. H. Lampert. paper

4. Siamese neural networks for one-shot image recognition, ICML deep learning workshop, 2015. G. Koch, R. Zemel, and R. Salakhutdinov paper

5. Matching networks for one shot learning, in NeurIPS, 2016. O. Vinyals, C. Blundell, T. Lillicrap, D. Wierstra et al. paper

6. Learning feed-forward one-shot learners, in NeurIPS, 2016. L. Bertinetto, J. F. Henriques, J. Valmadre, P. Torr, and A. Vedaldi. paper

7. Low data drug discovery with one-shot learning, ACS Central Science, 2017. H. Altae-Tran, B. Ramsundar, A. S. Pappu, and V. Pande. paper

8. Prototypical networks for few-shot learning, in NeurIPS, 2017. J. Snell, K. Swersky, and R. S. Zemel. paper

9. Attentive recurrent comparators, in ICML, 2017. P. Shyam, S. Gupta, and A. Dukkipati. paper

10. Learning algorithms for active learning, in ICML, 2017. P. Bachman, A. Sordoni, and A. Trischler. paper

11. Active one-shot learning, arXiv preprint, 2017. M. Woodward and C. Finn. paper

12. Structured set matching networks for one-shot part labeling, in CVPR, 2018. J. Choi, J. Krishnamurthy, A. Kembhavi, and A. Farhadi. paper

13. Low-shot learning from imaginary data, in CVPR, 2018. Y.-X. Wang, R. Girshick, M. Hebert, and B. Hariharan. paper

14. Learning to compare: Relation network for few-shot learning, in CVPR, 2018. F. Sung, Y. Yang, L. Zhang, T. Xiang, P. H. Torr, and T. M. Hospedales. paper

15. Dynamic conditional networks for few-shot learning, in ECCV, 2018. F. Zhao, J. Zhao, S. Yan, and J. Feng. paper

16. Tadam: Task dependent adaptive metric for improved few-shot learning, in NeurIPS, 2018. B. Oreshkin, P. R. López, and A. Lacoste. paper

17. Meta-learning for semi- supervised few-shot classification, in ICLR, 2018. M. Ren, S. Ravi, E. Triantafillou, J. Snell, K. Swersky, J. B. Tenen- baum, H. Larochelle, and R. S. Zemel. paper

18. Few-shot learning with graph neural networks, in ICLR, 2018. V. G. Satorras and J. B. Estrach. paper

19. A simple neural attentive meta-learner, in ICLR, 2018. N. Mishra, M. Rohaninejad, X. Chen, and P. Abbeel. paper

20. Meta-learning with differentiable closed-form solvers, in ICLR, 2019. L. Bertinetto, J. F. Henriques, P. Torr, and A. Vedaldi. paper

21. Learning to propopagate labels: Transductive propagation network for few-shot learning, in ICLR, 2019. Y. Liu, J. Lee, M. Park, S. Kim, E. Yang, S. Hwang, and Y. Yang. paper

22. Multi-level matching and aggregation network for few-shot relation classification, in ACL, 2019. Z.-X. Ye, and Z.-H. Ling. paper

23. Induction networks for few-shot text classification, in EMNLP, 2019. R. Geng, B. Li, Y. Li, X. Zhu, P. Jian, and J. Sun. paper

24. Hierarchical attention prototypical networks for few-shot text classification, in EMNLP, 2019. S. Sun, Q. Sun, K. Zhou, and T. Lv. paper

25. Cross attention network for few-shot classification, in NeurIPS, 2019. R. Hou, H. Chang, B. Ma, S. Shan, and X. Chen. paper

26. Hybrid attention-based prototypical networks for noisy few-shot relation classification, in AAAI, 2019. T. Gao, X. Han, Z. Liu, and M. Sun. paper

27. Attention-based multi-context guiding for few-shot semantic segmentation, in AAAI, 2019. T. Hu, P. Yang, C. Zhang, G. Yu, Y. Mu and C. G. M. Snoek. paper

28. Distribution consistency based covariance metric networks for few-shot learning, in AAAI, 2019. W. Li, L. Wang, J. Xu, J. Huo, Y. Gao and J. Luo. paper

29. A dual attention network with semantic embedding for few-shot learning, in AAAI, 2019. S. Yan, S. Zhang, and X. He. paper

30. TapNet: Neural network augmented with task-adaptive projection for few-shot learning, in ICML, 2019. S. W. Yoon, J. Seo, and J. Moon. paper

31. Prototype propagation networks (PPN) for weakly-supervised few-shot learning on category graph, in IJCAI, 2019. L. Liu, T. Zhou, G. Long, J. Jiang, L. Yao, C. Zhang. paper

32. Collect and select: Semantic alignment metric learning for few-shot learning, in ICCV, 2019. F. Hao, F. He, J. Cheng, L. Wang, J. Cao, and D. Tao. paper

33. Transductive episodic-wise adaptive metric for few-shot learning, in ICCV, 2019. L. Qiao, Y. Shi, J. Li, Y. Wang, T. Huang, and Y. Tian. paper

34. Few-shot learning with embedded class models and shot-free meta training, in ICCV, 2019. A. Ravichandran, R. Bhotika, and S. Soatto. paper

35. PARN: Position-aware relation networks for few-shot learning, in ICCV, 2019. Z. Wu, Y. Li, L. Guo, and K. Jia. paper

36. Collect and select: Semantic alignment metric learning for few-shot learning, in ICCV, 2019. F. Hao, F. He, J. Cheng, L. Wang, J. Cao, D. Tao. paper

37. PANet: Few-shot image semantic segmentation with prototype alignment, in ICCV, 2019. K. Wang, J. H. Liew, Y. Zou, D. Zhou, and J. Feng. paper

38. RepMet: Representative-based metric learning for classification and few-shot object detection, in CVPR, 2019. L. Karlinsky, J. Shtok, S. Harary, E. Schwartz, A. Aides, R. Feris, R. Giryes, and A. M. Bronstein. paper

39. Edge-labeling graph neural network for few-shot learning, in CVPR, 2019. J. Kim, T. Kim, S. Kim, and C. D. Yoo. paper

40. Finding task-relevant features for few-shot learning by category traversal, in CVPR, 2019. H. Li, D. Eigen, S. Dodge, M. Zeiler, and X. Wang. paper

41. Revisiting local descriptor based image-to-class measure for few-shot learning, in CVPR, 2019. W. Li, L. Wang, J. Xu, J. Huo, Y. Gao, and J. Luo. paper

42. TAFE-Net: Task-aware feature embeddings for low shot learning, in CVPR, 2019. X. Wang, F. Yu, R. Wang, T. Darrell, and J. E. Gonzalez. paper

43. Improved few-shot visual classification, in CVPR, 2020. P. Bateni, R. Goyal, V. Masrani, F. Wood, and L. Sigal. paper

44. Boosting few-shot learning with adaptive margin loss, in CVPR, 2020. A. Li, W. Huang, X. Lan, J. Feng, Z. Li, and L. Wang. paper

45. Adaptive subspaces for few-shot learning, in CVPR, 2020. C. Simon, P. Koniusz, R. Nock, and M. Harandi. paper

46. DPGN: Distribution propagation graph network for few-shot learning, in CVPR, 2020. L. Yang, L. Li, Z. Zhang, X. Zhou, E. Zhou, and Y. Liu. paper

47. Few-shot learning via embedding adaptation with set-to-set functions, in CVPR, 2020. H.-J. Ye, H. Hu, D.-C. Zhan, and F. Sha. paper

48. DeepEMD: Few-shot image classification with differentiable earth mover's distance and structured classifiers, in CVPR, 2020. C. Zhang, Y. Cai, G. Lin, and C. Shen. paper

Learning with External Memory

1. Meta-learning with memory-augmented neural networks, in ICML, 2016. A. Santoro, S. Bartunov, M. Botvinick, D. Wierstra, and T. Lillicrap. paper

2. Few-shot object recognition from machine-labeled web images, in CVPR, 2017. Z. Xu, L. Zhu, and Y. Yang. paper

3. Learning to remember rare events, in ICLR, 2017. Ł. Kaiser, O. Nachum, A. Roy, and S. Bengio. paper

4. Meta networks, in ICML, 2017. T. Munkhdalai and H. Yu. paper

5. Memory matching networks for one-shot image recognition, in CVPR, 2018. Q. Cai, Y. Pan, T. Yao, C. Yan, and T. Mei. paper

6. Compound memory networks for few-shot video classification, in ECCV, 2018. L. Zhu and Y. Yang. paper

7. Memory, show the way: Memory based few shot word representation learning, in EMNLP, 2018. J. Sun, S. Wang, and C. Zong. paper

8. Rapid adaptation with conditionally shifted neurons, in ICML, 2018. T. Munkhdalai, X. Yuan, S. Mehri, and A. Trischler. paper

9. Adaptive posterior learning: Few-shot learning with a surprise-based memory module, in ICLR, 2019. T. Ramalho and M. Garnelo. paper

10. Coloring with limited data: Few-shot colorization via memory augmented networks, in CVPR, 2019. S. Yoo, H. Bahng, S. Chung, J. Lee, J. Chang, and J. Choo. paper

11. ACMM: Aligned cross-modal memory for few-shot image and sentence matching, in ICCV, 2019. Y. Huang, and L. Wang. paper

Generative Modeling

1. One-shot learning of object categories, TPAMI, 2006. L. Fei-Fei, R. Fergus, and P. Perona. paper

2. Learning to learn with compound HD models, in NeurIPS, 2011. A. Torralba, J. B. Tenenbaum, and R. R. Salakhutdinov. paper

3. One-shot learning with a hierarchical nonparametric bayesian model, in ICML Workshop on Unsupervised and Transfer Learning, 2012. R. Salakhutdinov, J. Tenenbaum, and A. Torralba. paper

4. Human-level concept learning through probabilistic program induction, Science, 2015. B. M. Lake, R. Salakhutdinov, and J. B. Tenenbaum. paper

5. One-shot generalization in deep generative models, in ICML, 2016. D. Rezende, I. Danihelka, K. Gregor, and D. Wierstra. paper

6. One-shot video object segmentation, in CVPR, 2017. S. Caelles, K.-K. Maninis, J. Pont-Tuset, L. Leal-Taixé, D. Cremers, and L. Van Gool. paper

7. Towards a neural statistician, in ICLR, 2017. H. Edwards and A. Storkey. paper

8. Extending a parser to distant domains using a few dozen partially annotated examples, in ACL, 2018. V. Joshi, M. Peters, and M. Hopkins. paper

9. MetaGAN: An adversarial approach to few-shot learning, in NeurIPS, 2018. R. Zhang, T. Che, Z. Ghahramani, Y. Bengio, and Y. Song. paper

10. Few-shot autoregressive density estimation: Towards learning to learn distributions, in ICLR, 2018. S. Reed, Y. Chen, T. Paine, A. van den Oord, S. M. A. Eslami, D. Rezende, O. Vinyals, and N. de Freitas. paper

11. The variational homoencoder: Learning to learn high capacity generative models from few examples, in UAI, 2018. L. B. Hewitt, M. I. Nye, A. Gane, T. Jaakkola, and J. B. Tenenbaum. paper

12. Meta-learning probabilistic inference for prediction, in ICLR, 2019. J. Gordon, J. Bronskill, M. Bauer, S. Nowozin, and R. Turner. paper

13. Variational prototyping-encoder: One-shot learning with prototypical images, in CVPR, 2019. J. Kim, T.-H. Oh, S. Lee, F. Pan, and I. S. Kweon paper

14. Variational few-shot learning, in ICCV, 2019. J. Zhang, C. Zhao, B. Ni, M. Xu, and X. Yang. paper

15. Infinite mixture prototypes for few-shot learning, in ICML, 2019. K. Allen, E. Shelhamer, H. Shin, and J. Tenenbaum. paper

16. Dual variational generation for low shot heterogeneous face recognition, in NeurIPS, 2019. C. Fu, X. Wu, Y. Hu, H. Huang, and R. He. paper

Algorithm

Refining Existing Parameters

1. Cross-generalization: Learning novel classes from a single example by feature replacement, in CVPR, 2005. E. Bart and S. Ullman. paper

2. One-shot adaptation of supervised deep convolutional models, in ICLR, 2013. J. Hoffman, E. Tzeng, J. Donahue, Y. Jia, K. Saenko, and T. Darrell. paper

3. Learning to learn: Model regression networks for easy small sample learning, in ECCV, 2016. Y.-X. Wang and M. Hebert. paper

4. Learning from small sample sets by combining unsupervised meta-training with CNNs, in NeurIPS, 2016. Y.-X. Wang and M. Hebert. paper

5. Efficient k-shot learning with regularized deep networks, in AAAI, 2018. D. Yoo, H. Fan, V. N. Boddeti, and K. M. Kitani. paper

6. CLEAR: Cumulative learning for one-shot one-class image recognition, in CVPR, 2018. J. Kozerawski and M. Turk. paper

7. Learning structure and strength of CNN filters for small sample size training, in CVPR, 2018. R. Keshari, M. Vatsa, R. Singh, and A. Noore. paper

8. Dynamic few-shot visual learning without forgetting, in CVPR, 2018. S. Gidaris and N. Komodakis. paper

9. Low-shot learning with imprinted weights, in CVPR, 2018. H. Qi, M. Brown, and D. G. Lowe. paper

10. Neural voice cloning with a few samples, in NeurIPS, 2018. S. Arik, J. Chen, K. Peng, W. Ping, and Y. Zhou. paper

11. Text classification with few examples using controlled generalization, in NAACL-HLT, 2019. A. Mahabal, J. Baldridge, B. K. Ayan, V. Perot, and D. Roth. paper

12. Incremental few-shot learning with attention attractor networks, in NeurIPS, 2019. M. Ren, R. Liao, E. Fetaya, and R. S. Zemel. paper

13. Low shot box correction for weakly supervised object detection, in IJCAI, 2019. T. Pan, B. Wang, G. Ding, J. Han, and J. Yong paper

14. Diversity with cooperation: Ensemble methods for few-shot classification, in ICCV, 2019. N. Dvornik, C. Schmid, and J. Mairal paper

15. Few-shot image recognition with knowledge transfer, in ICCV, 2019. Z. Peng, Z. Li, J. Zhang, Y. Li, G.-J. Qi, and J. Tang paper

16. Generating classification weights with gnn denoising autoencoders for few-shot learning, in CVPR, 2019. S. Gidaris, and N. Komodakis. paper

17. Dense classification and implanting for few-shot learning, in CVPR, 2019. Y. Lifchitz, Y. Avrithis, S. Picard, and A. Bursuc paper

18. Few-shot adaptive faster R-CNN, in CVPR, 2019. T. Wang, X. Zhang, L. Yuan, and J. Feng paper

19. Few-shot class-incremental learning, in CVPR, 2020. X. Tao, X. Hong, X. Chang, S. Dong, X. Wei, and Y. Gong paper

20. TransMatch: A transfer-learning scheme for semi-supervised few-shot learning, in CVPR, 2020. Z. Yu, L. Chen, Z. Cheng, and J. Luo paper

21. Learning to select base classes for few-shot classification, in CVPR, 2020. L. Zhou, P. Cui, X. Jia, S. Yang, and Q. Tian paper

Refining Meta-learned Parameters

1. Model-agnostic meta-learning for fast adaptation of deep networks, in ICML, 2017. C. Finn, P. Abbeel, and S. Levine. paper

2. Bayesian model-agnostic meta-learning, in NeurIPS, 2018. J. Yoon, T. Kim, O. Dia, S. Kim, Y. Bengio, and S. Ahn. paper

3. Probabilistic model-agnostic meta-learning, in NeurIPS, 2018. C. Finn, K. Xu, and S. Levine. paper

4. Gradient-based meta-learning with learned layerwise metric and subspace, in ICML, 2018. Y. Lee and S. Choi. paper

5. Recasting gradient-based meta-learning as hierarchical Bayes, in ICLR, 2018. E. Grant, C. Finn, S. Levine, T. Darrell, and T. Griffiths. paper

6. Few-shot human motion prediction via meta-learning, in ECCV, 2018. L.-Y. Gui, Y.-X. Wang, D. Ramanan, and J. Moura. paper

7. The effects of negative adaptation in model-agnostic meta-learning, arXiv preprint, 2018. T. Deleu and Y. Bengio. paper

8. Unsupervised meta-learning for few-shot image classification, in NeurIPS, 2019. S. Khodadadeh, L. Bölöni, and M. Shah. paper

9. Amortized bayesian meta-learning, in ICLR, 2019. S. Ravi and A. Beatson. paper

10. Meta-learning with latent embedding optimization, in ICLR, 2019. A. A. Rusu, D. Rao, J. Sygnowski, O. Vinyals, R. Pascanu, S. Osindero, and R. Hadsell. paper

11. Meta relational learning for few-shot link prediction in knowledge graphs, in EMNLP, 2019. M. Chen, W. Zhang, W. Zhang, Q. Chen, and H. Chen. paper

12. Adapting meta knowledge graph information for multi-hop reasoning over few-shot relations, in EMNLP, 2019. X. Lv, Y. Gu, X. Han, L. Hou, J. Li, and Z. Liu. paper

13. LGM-Net: Learning to generate matching networks for few-shot learning, in ICML, 2019. H. Li, W. Dong, X. Mei, C. Ma, F. Huang, and B.-G. Hu. paper

14. Meta R-CNN: Towards general solver for instance-level low-shot learning, in ICCV, 2019. X. Yan, Z. Chen, A. Xu, X. Wang, X. Liang, and L. Lin. paper

15. Task agnostic meta-learning for few-shot learning, in CVPR, 2019. M. A. Jamal, and G.-J. Qi. paper

16. Meta-transfer learning for few-shot learning, in CVPR, 2019. Q. Sun, Y. Liu, T.-S. Chua, and B. Schiele. paper

17. Meta-learning of neural architectures for few-shot learning, in CVPR, 2020. T. Elsken, B. Staffler, J. H. Metzen, and F. Hutter. paper

18. Attentive weights generation for few shot learning via information maximization, in CVPR, 2020. Y. Guo, and N.-M. Cheung. paper

19. Few-shot open-set recognition using meta-learning, in CVPR, 2020. B. Liu, H. Kang, H. Li, G. Hua, and N. Vasconcelos. paper

20. Incremental few-shot object detection, in CVPR, 2020. J.-M. Perez-Rua, X. Zhu, T. M. Hospedales, and T. Xiang. paper

Learning Search Steps

1. Optimization as a model for few-shot learning, in ICLR, 2017. S. Ravi and H. Larochelle. paper

Applications

Computer Vision

1. Learning robust visual-semantic embeddings, in CVPR, 2017. Y.-H. Tsai, L.-K. Huang, and R. Salakhutdinov. paper

2. One-shot action localization by learning sequence matching network, in CVPR, 2018. H. Yang, X. He, and F. Porikli. paper

3. Few-shot and zero-shot multi-label learning for structured label spaces, in EMNLP, 2018. A. Rios and R. Kavuluru. paper

4. Incremental few-shot learning for pedestrian attribute recognition, in EMNLP, 2018. L. Xiang, X. Jin, G. Ding, J. Han, and L. Li. paper

5. Few-shot video-to-video synthesis, in NeurIPS, 2019. T.-C. Wang, M.-Y. Liu, A. Tao, G. Liu, J. Kautz, and B. Catanzaro. paper

6. Few-shot object detection via feature reweighting, in ICCV, 2019. B. Kang, Z. Liu, X. Wang, F. Yu, J. Feng, and T. Darrell. paper

7. Few-shot unsupervised image-to-image translation, in ICCV, 2019. M.-Y. Liu, X. Huang, A. Mallya, T. Karras, T. Aila, J. Lehtinen, and J. Kautz. paper

8. Feature weighting and boosting for few-shot segmentation, in ICCV, 2019. K. Nguyen, and S. Todorovic. paper

9. Few-shot adaptive gaze estimation, in ICCV, 2019. S. Park, S. D. Mello, P. Molchanov, U. Iqbal, O. Hilliges, and J. Kautz. paper

10. AMP: Adaptive masked proxies for few-shot segmentation, in ICCV, 2019. M. Siam, B. N. Oreshkin, and M. Jagersand. paper

11. Few-shot generalization for single-image 3D reconstruction via priors, in ICCV, 2019. B. Wallace, and B. Hariharan. paper

12. Few-shot adversarial learning of realistic neural talking head models, in ICCV, 2019. E. Zakharov, A. Shysheya, E. Burkov, and V. Lempitsky. paper

13. Pyramid graph networks with connection attentions for region-based one-shot semantic segmentation, in ICCV, 2019. C. Zhang, G. Lin, F. Liu, J. Guo, Q. Wu, and R. Yao. paper

14. Time-conditioned action anticipation in one shot, in CVPR, 2019. Q. Ke, M. Fritz, and B. Schiele. paper

15. Few-shot learning with localization in realistic settings, in CVPR, 2019. D. Wertheimer, and B. Hariharan. paper

16. Improving few-shot user-specific gaze adaptation via gaze redirection synthesis, in CVPR, 2019. Y. Yu, G. Liu, and J.-M. Odobez. paper

17. CANet: Class-agnostic segmentation networks with iterative refinement and attentive few-shot learning, in CVPR, 2019. C. Zhang, G. Lin, F. Liu, R. Yao, and C. Shen. paper

18. 3FabRec: Fast few-shot face alignment by reconstruction, in CVPR, 2020. B. Browatzki, and C. Wallraven. paper

19. Few-shot video classification via temporal alignment, in CVPR, 2020. K. Cao, J. Ji, Z. Cao, C.-Y. Chang, J. C. Niebles. paper

20. One-shot adversarial attacks on visual tracking with dual attention, in CVPR, 2020. X. Chen, X. Yan, F. Zheng, Y. Jiang, S.-T. Xia, Y. Zhao, and R. Ji. paper

21. FGN: Fully guided network for few-shot instance segmentation, in CVPR, 2020. Z. Fan, J.-G. Yu, Z. Liang, J. Ou, C. Gao, G.-S. Xia, and Y. Li. paper

22. CRNet: Cross-reference networks for few-shot segmentation, in CVPR, 2020. W. Liu, C. Zhang, G. Lin, and F. Liu. paper

23. Revisiting pose-normalization for fine-grained few-shot recognition, in CVPR, 2020. L. Tang, D. Wertheimer, and B. Hariharan. paper

24. Few-shot learning of part-specific probability space for 3D shape segmentation, in CVPR, 2020. L. Wang, X. Li, and Y. Fang. paper

25. Semi-supervised learning for few-shot image-to-image translation, in CVPR, 2020. Y. Wang, S. Khan, A. Gonzalez-Garcia, J. van de Weijer, and F. S. Khan. paper

26. Multi-domain learning for accurate and few-shot color constancy, in CVPR, 2020. J. Xiao, S. Gu, and L. Zhang. paper

27. One-shot domain adaptation for face generation, in CVPR, 2020. C. Yang, and S.-N. Lim. paper

Robotics

1. Towards one shot learning by imitation for humanoid robots, in ICRA, 2010. Y. Wu and Y. Demiris. paper

2. Learning manipulation actions from a few demonstrations, in ICRA, 2013. N. Abdo, H. Kretzschmar, L. Spinello, and C. Stachniss. paper

3. Learning assistive strategies from a few user-robot interactions: Model-based reinforcement learning approach, in ICRA, 2016. M. Hamaya, T. Matsubara, T. Noda, T. Teramae, and J. Morimoto. paper

4. One-shot imitation learning, in NeurIPS, 2017. Y. Duan, M. Andrychowicz, B. Stadie, J. Ho, J. Schneider, I. Sutskever, P. Abbeel, and W. Zaremba. paper

5. Continuous adaptation via meta-learning in nonstationary and competitive environments, in ICLR, 2018. M. Al-Shedivat, T. Bansal, Y. Burda, I. Sutskever, I. Mordatch, and P. Abbeel. paper

6. Deep online learning via meta-learning: Continual adaptation for model-based RL, in ICLR, 2018. A. Nagabandi, C. Finn, and S. Levine. paper

7. Meta-learning language-guided policy learning, in ICLR, 2019. J. D. Co-Reyes, A. Gupta, S. Sanjeev, N. Altieri, J. DeNero, P. Abbeel, and S. Levine. paper

Natural Language Processing

1. High-risk learning: Acquiring new word vectors from tiny data, in EMNLP, 2017. A. Herbelot and M. Baroni. paper

2. Few-shot representation learning for out-of-vocabulary words, in ACL, 2019. Z. Hu, T. Chen, K.-W. Chang, and Y. Sun. paper

Acoustic Signal Processing

1. One-shot learning of generative speech concepts, in CogSci, 2014. B. Lake, C.-Y. Lee, J. Glass, and J. Tenenbaum. paper

2. Machine speech chain with one-shot speaker adaptation, INTERSPEECH, 2018. A. Tjandra, S. Sakti, and S. Nakamura. paper

3. Investigation of using disentangled and interpretable representations for one-shot cross-lingual voice conversion, INTERSPEECH, 2018. S. H. Mohammadi and T. Kim. paper

4. Few-shot audio classification with attentional graph neural networks, INTERSPEECH, 2019. S. Zhang, Y. Qin, K. Sun, and Y. Lin. paper

5. One-shot voice conversion with disentangled representations by leveraging phonetic posteriorgrams, INTERSPEECH, 2019. S. H. Mohammadi, and T. Kim. paper

6. One-shot voice conversion with global speaker embeddings, INTERSPEECH, 2019. H. Lu, Z. Wu, D. Dai, R. Li, S. Kang, J. Jia, and H. Meng. paper

7. One-shot voice conversion by separating speaker and content representations with instance normalization, INTERSPEECH, 2019. J.-C. Chou, and H.-Y. Lee. paper

Others

1. A meta-learning perspective on cold-start recommendations for items, in NeurIPS, 2017. M. Vartak, A. Thiagarajan, C. Miranda, J. Bratman, and H. Larochelle. paper

2. SMASH: One-shot model architecture search through hypernetworks, in ICLR, 2018. A. Brock, T. Lim, J. Ritchie, and N. Weston. paper

3. AffnityNet: Semi-supervised few-shot learning for disease type prediction, in AAAI, 2019. T. Ma, and A. Zhang. paper

4. Few-shot pill recognition, in CVPR, 2020. S. Ling, A. Pastor, J. Li, Z. Che, J. Wang, J. Kim, and P. L. Callet. paper

5. LT-Net: Label transfer by learning reversible voxel-wise correspondence for one-shot medical image segmentation, in CVPR, 2020. S. Wang, S. Cao, D. Wei, R. Wang, K. Ma, L. Wang, D. Meng, and Y. Zheng. paper

Theories

1. Learning to learn around a common mean, in NeurIPS, 2018. G. Denevi, C. Ciliberto, D. Stamos, and M. Pontil. paper

2. Meta-learning and universality: Deep representations and gradient descent can approximate any learning algorithm, in ICLR, 2018. C. Finn and S. Levine. paper

Data Sets

1. FewRel: A large-scale supervised few-shot relation classification dataset with state-of-the-art evaluation, in EMNLP, 2018. X. Han, H. Zhu, P. Yu, Z. Wang, Y. Yao, Z. Liu, and M. Sun. paper

2. The Omniglot challenge: A 3-year progress report, in Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences, 2019. B. M. Lake, R. Salakhutdinov, and J. B. Tenenbaum. paper

3. FewRel 2.0: Towards more challenging few-shot relation classification, in EMNLP, 2019. T. Gao, X. Han, H. Zhu, Z. Liu, P. Li, M. Sun, and J. Zhou. paper

4. Meta-dataset: A dataset of datasets for learning to learn from few examples, arXiv preprint, 2019. E. Triantafillou, T. Zhu, V. Dumoulin, P. Lamblin, K. Xu, R. Goroshin, C. Gelada, K. Swersky, P.-A. Manzagol et al. paper

5. Meta-World: A benchmark and evaluation for multi-task and meta reinforcement learning, arXiv preprint, 2019. T. Yu, D. Quillen, Z. He, R. Julian, K. Hausman, C. Finn, and S. Levine. paper

6. Few-shot object detection with attention-rpn and multi-relation detector, in CVPR, 2020. Q. Fan, W. Zhuo, C.-K. Tang, Y.-W. Tai. paper

7. FSS-1000: A 1000-class dataset for few-shot segmentation, in CVPR, 2020. X. Li, T. Wei, Y. P. Chen, Y.-W. Tai, and C.-K. Tang. paper

Few-shot Learning and Zero-shot Learning

1. Label-embedding for attribute-based classifcation, in CVPR, 2013. Z. Akata, F. Perronnin, Z. Harchaoui, and C. Schmid. paper

2. A unifed semantic embedding: Relating taxonomies and attributes, in NeurIPS, 2014. S. J. Hwang and L. Sigal. paper

3. Multi-attention network for one shot learning, in CVPR, 2017. P. Wang, L. Liu, C. Shen, Z. Huang, A. van den Hengel, and H. T. Shen. paper

4. Few-shot and zero-shot multi-label learning for structured label spaces, in EMNLP, 2018. A. Rios and R. Kavuluru. paper

5. Learning compositional representations for few-shot recognition, in ICCV, 2019. P. Tokmakov, Y.-X. Wang, and M. Hebert. paper

6. Large-scale few-shot learning: Knowledge transfer with class hierarchy, in CVPR, 2019. A. Li, T. Luo, Z. Lu, T. Xiang, and L. Wang. paper

7. Generalized zero- and few-shot learning via aligned variational autoencoders, in CVPR, 2019. E. Schonfeld, S. Ebrahimi, S. Sinha, T. Darrell, and Z. Akata. paper

8. F-VAEGAN-D2: A feature generating framework for any-shot learning, in CVPR, 2019. Y. Xian, S. Sharma, B. Schiele, and Z. Akata. paper

9. TGG: Transferable graph generation for zero-shot and few-shot learning, in ACM MM, 2019. C. Zhang, X. Lyu, and Z. Tang. paper

10. Adaptive cross-modal few-shot learning, in NeurIPS, 2019. C. Xing, N. Rostamzadeh, B. N. Oreshkin, and P. O. Pinheiro. paper