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  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,912 Views
12 Pages

Attention-Based Mechanisms for Cognitive Reinforcement Learning

  • Yue Gao,
  • Di Li,
  • Xiangjian Chen and
  • Junwu Zhu

21 June 2023

In this paper, we propose a cognitive reinforcement learning method based on an attention mechanism (CRL-CBAM) to address the problems of complex interactive communication, limited range, and time-varying communication topology in multi-intelligence...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
4,524 Views
18 Pages

A2C: Attention-Augmented Contrastive Learning for State Representation Extraction

  • Haoqiang Chen,
  • Yadong Liu,
  • Zongtan Zhou and
  • Ming Zhang

26 August 2020

Reinforcement learning (RL) faces a series of challenges, including learning efficiency and generalization. The state representation used to train RL is one of the important factors causing these challenges. In this paper, we explore providing a more...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
25,286 Views
20 Pages

Ergonomic Factors Affecting the Learning Motivation and Academic Attention of SHS Students in Distance Learning

  • Ma. Janice J. Gumasing,
  • Iris Samantha V. Dela Cruz,
  • Dean Angelo A. Piñon,
  • Hedy Nicolaison M. Rebong and
  • Daniel Luis P. Sahagun

7 June 2023

Since the COVID-19 pandemic, the world has experienced a shift in education, forcing students to transition from traditional face-to-face classes to distance learning. Students found these adjustments challenging, thus affecting their academic perfor...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,013 Views
16 Pages

9 June 2023

There is a strong relationship between sustainability and equality education, as it is emphasized in the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). To maintain learning effectiveness, learning attention is a valuable consideration. B...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,691 Views
12 Pages

28 October 2021

In this paper, we provide external image features and use the internal attention mechanism to solve the VQA problem given a dataset of textual questions and related images. Most previous models for VQA use a pair of images and questions as input. In...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,863 Views
14 Pages

Two-Branch Attention Learning for Fine-Grained Class Incremental Learning

  • Jiaqi Guo,
  • Guanqiu Qi,
  • Shuiqing Xie and
  • Xiangyuan Li

1 December 2021

As a long-standing research area, class incremental learning (CIL) aims to effectively learn a unified classifier along with the growth of the number of classes. Due to the small inter-class variances and large intra-class variances, fine-grained vis...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
4,343 Views
18 Pages

EEG-Based Attention Classification for Enhanced Learning Experience

  • Madiha Khalid Syed,
  • Hong Wang,
  • Awais Ahmad Siddiqi,
  • Shahnawaz Qureshi and
  • Mohamed Amin Gouda

5 August 2025

This paper presents a novel EEG-based learning system designed to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of studying by dynamically adjusting the difficulty level of learning materials based on real-time attention levels. In the training phase, EEG...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
4,186 Views
12 Pages

Concerns persist about attentional engagement in online learning. The inter-subject correlation of eye movements (ISC) has shown promise as an accessible and effective method for attention assessment in online learning. This study extends previous st...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,182 Views
22 Pages

Heuristic Attention Representation Learning for Self-Supervised Pretraining

  • Van Nhiem Tran,
  • Shen-Hsuan Liu,
  • Yung-Hui Li and
  • Jia-Ching Wang

10 July 2022

Recently, self-supervised learning methods have been shown to be very powerful and efficient for yielding robust representation learning by maximizing the similarity across different augmented views in embedding vector space. However, the main challe...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,616 Views
14 Pages

Reward History and Statistical Learning Independently Impact Attention Search: An ERP Study

  • Guang Zhao,
  • Rongtao Wu,
  • Huijun Wang,
  • Jiahuan Chen,
  • Shiyi Li,
  • Qiang Wang and
  • Hong-Jin Sun

29 August 2024

Selection history is widely accepted as a vital source in attention control. Reward history indicates that a learned association captures attention even when the reward is no longer presented, while statistical learning indicates that a learned proba...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
4,552 Views
21 Pages

Background/Objectives: Early and accurate diagnosis of skin cancer improves survival rates; however, dermatologists often struggle with lesion detection due to similar pigmentation. Deep learning and transfer learning models have shown promise in dia...

  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
7,239 Views
19 Pages

A Deep-Learning Based Method for Analysis of Students’ Attention in Offline Class

  • Xufeng Ling,
  • Jie Yang,
  • Jingxin Liang,
  • Huaizhong Zhu and
  • Hui Sun

25 August 2022

Students’ actual learning engagement in class, which we call learning attention, is a major indicator used to measure learning outcomes. Obtaining and analyzing students’ attention accurately in offline classes is important empirical rese...

  • Article
  • Open Access
67 Citations
20,018 Views
12 Pages

Serious Games and Their Effect Improving Attention in Students with Learning Disabilities

  • Patricia García-Redondo,
  • Trinidad García,
  • Débora Areces,
  • José Carlos Núñez and
  • Celestino Rodríguez

Previous studies have shown the positive effects of educational video games (serious games) in improving motivation, attention and other cognitive components in students with learning disabilities. This study analyzes the effects on attention of a se...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,246 Views
15 Pages

Attention-Oriented Deep Multi-Task Hash Learning

  • Letian Wang,
  • Ziyu Meng,
  • Fei Dong,
  • Xiao Yang,
  • Xiaoming Xi and
  • Xiushan Nie

Hashing has wide applications in image retrieval at large scales due to being an efficient approach to approximate nearest neighbor calculation. It can squeeze complex high-dimensional arrays via binarization while maintaining the semantic properties...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
5,114 Views
13 Pages

23 September 2024

School tasks often include individual and collaborative activities supported by a wide variety of learning materials. These materials can elicit varied levels of attention and learning depending on the complexity (i.e., element interactivity level) a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,250 Views
19 Pages

A Federated Incremental Learning Algorithm Based on Dual Attention Mechanism

  • Kai Hu,
  • Meixia Lu,
  • Yaogen Li,
  • Sheng Gong,
  • Jiasheng Wu,
  • Fenghua Zhou,
  • Shanshan Jiang and
  • Yi Yang

6 October 2022

Federated incremental learning best suits the changing needs of common Federal Learning (FL) tasks. In this area, the large sample client dramatically influences the final model training results, and the unbalanced features of the client are challeng...

  • Article
  • Open Access
165 Views
15 Pages

26 February 2026

Learning image representations with deep self-supervised models is an important task in computer vision, which aims to establish beneficial and general representations from unlabeled images. However, existing efforts train models mainly on high-level...

  • Article
  • Open Access
77 Citations
11,255 Views
12 Pages

27 May 2022

In education, it is critical to monitor students’ attention and measure the extents to which students participate and the differences in their levels and abilities. The overall goal of this study was to increase the quality of distance educatio...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,319 Views
17 Pages

Lightweight Pig Face Feature Learning Evaluation and Application Based on Attention Mechanism and Two-Stage Transfer Learning

  • Zhe Yin,
  • Mingkang Peng,
  • Zhaodong Guo,
  • Yue Zhao,
  • Yaoyu Li,
  • Wuping Zhang,
  • Fuzhong Li and
  • Xiaohong Guo

With the advancement of machine vision technology, pig face recognition has garnered significant attention as a key component in the establishment of precision breeding models. In order to explore non-contact individual pig recognition, this study pr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
6,064 Views
18 Pages

Deep Learning with Adaptive Attention for Seismic Velocity Inversion

  • Fangda Li,
  • Zhenwei Guo,
  • Xinpeng Pan,
  • Jianxin Liu,
  • Yanyi Wang and
  • Dawei Gao

7 August 2022

The subsurface velocity model is crucial for high-resolution seismic imaging. Although full-waveform inversion (FWI) is a high-accuracy velocity inversion method, it inevitably suffers from challenging problems, including human interference, strong n...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,953 Views
18 Pages

8 September 2023

Methods such as transfer learning and attention mechanisms play an important role in small-sample image classification tasks. However, the conventional transfer method retains too much prior knowledge of the source domain and cannot learn the feature...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,000 Views
13 Pages

5 January 2025

Electroencephalography (EEG) can reflect changes in brain activity under different states. The electrical signals of the brain are observed to exhibit varying amplitudes and frequencies. These variations are closely linked to different states of cons...

  • Article
  • Open Access
802 Views
17 Pages

18 September 2025

Selection history significantly influences attentional processes. Current debates center on whether different components of selection history influence attention through shared learning-dependent mechanisms or via independent mechanisms. Recent resea...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,725 Views
16 Pages

Few-Shot Learning Based on Double Pooling Squeeze and Excitation Attention

  • Qiuyu Xu,
  • Jie Su,
  • Ying Wang,
  • Jing Zhang and
  • Yixin Zhong

Training a generalized reliable model is a great challenge since sufficiently labeled data are unavailable in some open application scenarios. Few-shot learning (FSL) aims to learn new problems with only a few examples that can tackle this problem an...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
5,476 Views
26 Pages

11 August 2021

This work presents an application of self-attention networks for cryptocurrency trading. Cryptocurrencies are extremely volatile and unpredictable. Thus, cryptocurrency trading is challenging and involves higher risks than trading traditional financi...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,174 Views
23 Pages

The increase of instructional technology, e-learning resources, and online courses has created opportunities for data mining and learning analytics in the pedagogical domain. A large amount of data is obtained from this domain that can be analyzed an...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
7,147 Views
16 Pages

DARI-Mark: Deep Learning and Attention Network for Robust Image Watermarking

  • Yimeng Zhao,
  • Chengyou Wang,
  • Xiao Zhou and
  • Zhiliang Qin

31 December 2022

At present, deep learning has achieved excellent achievements in image processing and computer vision and is widely used in the field of watermarking. Attention mechanism, as the research hot spot of deep learning, has not yet been applied in the fie...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
4,176 Views
17 Pages

TRAL: A Tag-Aware Recommendation Algorithm Based on Attention Learning

  • Yi Zuo,
  • Shengzong Liu,
  • Yun Zhou and
  • Huanhua Liu

6 January 2023

A social tagging system improves recommendation performance by introducing tags as auxiliary information. These tags are text descriptions of target items provided by individual users, which can be arbitrary words or phrases, so they can provide more...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
6,126 Views
16 Pages

Multi-Agent Hierarchical Graph Attention Actor–Critic Reinforcement Learning

  • Tongyue Li,
  • Dianxi Shi,
  • Songchang Jin,
  • Zhen Wang,
  • Huanhuan Yang and
  • Yang Chen

25 December 2024

Multi-agent systems often face challenges such as elevated communication demands, intricate interactions, and difficulties in transferability. To address the issues of complex information interaction and model scalability, we propose an innovative hi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,929 Views
29 Pages

Structure-Preserving Histopathological Stain Normalization via Attention-Guided Residual Learning

  • Nuwan Madusanka,
  • Prathiksha Padmanabha,
  • Kasunika Guruge and
  • Byeong-il Lee

Staining variability in histopathological images compromises automated diagnostic systems by affecting the reliability of computational pathology algorithms. Existing normalization methods prioritize color consistency but often sacrifice critical mor...

  • Article
  • Open Access
829 Views
28 Pages

An Active Learning and Deep Attention Framework for Robust Driver Emotion Recognition

  • Bashar Sami Nayyef Al-dabbagh,
  • Agapito Ledezma Espino and
  • Araceli Sanchis de Miguel

21 October 2025

Driver emotion recognition is vital for intelligent driver assistance systems, where the accurate detection of emotional states enhances both safety and user experience. Current approaches, however, require extensive labeled datasets, perform poorly...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,629 Views
24 Pages

4 February 2025

Objective: The complexity of software systems, with their multifaceted functionalities and intricate source code structures, poses significant challenges for developers in identifying and resolving bugs. This study aims to address these challenges by...

  • Review
  • Open Access
188 Citations
19,898 Views
22 Pages

28 July 2021

Machine learning, particularly deep learning (DL), has become a central and state-of-the-art method for several computer vision applications and remote sensing (RS) image processing. Researchers are continually trying to improve the performance of th...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
2,189 Views
10 Pages

14 December 2023

Image processing-based pattern recognition applications often use texture features to identify structural characteristics. Existing algorithms, including statistical, structural, model-based, and transform-based, lack expertise for specialized featur...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,432 Views
23 Pages

29 July 2022

Recently, deep learning-based classification approaches have made great progress and now dominate a wide range of applications, thanks to their Herculean discriminative feature learning ability. Despite their success, for hyperspectral data analysis,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
306 Views
21 Pages

19 February 2026

Background/Objectives: Observational learning enables children to acquire new skills by observing others’ actions. Attention is widely recognized as a key supporting process and consists of multiple components that develop substantially during...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
4,506 Views
25 Pages

4 May 2023

Cooperative attention provides a new method to study how epidemic diseases are spread. It is derived from the social data with the help of survey data. Cooperative attention enables the detection possible anomalies in an event by formulating the spre...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
6,121 Views
14 Pages

The cold-start problem has always been a key challenge in the recommendation research field. As a popular method to learn a learner that can rapidly adapt to a new task through a small number of updates, meta-learning is considered to be a feasible a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,580 Views
19 Pages

15 September 2022

Unsupervised person re-identification has attracted a lot of attention due to its strong potential to adapt to new environments without manual annotation, but learning to recognise features in disjoint camera views without annotation is still challen...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,462 Views
22 Pages

Fine-grained visual categorization (FGVC) presents significant challenges due to subtle inter-class variation and significant intra-class diversity, often leading to limited discriminative capacity in global representations. Existing methods inadequa...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4,079 Views
8 Pages

Recent studies prove that speaker verification performance improves by employing an attention mechanism compared to using temporal and statistical pooling techniques. This paper proposes an advanced multi-head attention method, which utilizes a sorte...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,554 Views
11 Pages

14 December 2022

The monitoring of head posture is crucial for interactive learning, in order to build feedback with learners’ attention, especially in the explosion of digital teaching that occurred during the current COVID-19 pandemic. However, conventional m...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,698 Views
27 Pages

2 October 2024

This paper investigates the single agile optical satellite scheduling problem, which has received increasing attention due to the rapid growth in earth observation requirements. Owing to the complicated constraints and considerable solution space of...

  • Article
  • Open Access
27 Citations
6,393 Views
13 Pages

Nonintrusive load monitoring (NILM) analyzes only the main circuit load information with an algorithm to decompose the load, which is an important way to help reduce energy usage. Recent research shows that deep learning has become popular for this p...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,721 Views
16 Pages

10 September 2024

Knowledge graphs equipped with graph network networks (GNNs) have led to a successful step forward in alleviating cold start problems in recommender systems. However, the performance highly depends on precious high-quality knowledge graphs and superv...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,777 Views
22 Pages

Few-shot learning (FSL) is a challenging problem. Transfer learning methods offer a straightforward and effective solution to FSL by leveraging pre-trained models and generalizing them to new tasks. However, pre-trained models often lack the ability...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
2,745 Views
16 Pages

25 August 2022

It is difficult to identify the working conditions of the rotary kilns due to the harsh environment in the kilns. The flame images of the firing zone in the kilns contain a lot of working condition information, but the flame image data sample size is...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,957 Views
21 Pages

4 November 2022

Surface defect detection systems, which have advanced beyond conventional defect detection methods, lower the risk of accidents and increase working efficiency and productivity. Most fault detection techniques demand extra tools, such as ultrasonic s...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
1,908 Views
9 Pages

12 November 2024

Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer in the United States and is estimated to affect one in five Americans. Recent advances have demonstrated strong performance on skin cancer detection, as exemplified by state of the art performance in the...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,606 Views
13 Pages

5 August 2022

Risky driving behavior seriously affects the driver’s ability to react, execute and judge, which is one of the major causes of traffic accidents. The timely and accurate identification of the driving status of drivers is particularly important,...

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