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  • Open Access
3 Citations
4,214 Views
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Dataset Bias Prediction for Few-Shot Image Classification

  • Jang Wook Kim,
  • So Yeon Kim and
  • Kyung-Ah Sohn

Dataset bias is a significant obstacle that negatively affects image classification performance, especially in few-shot learning, where datasets have limited samples per class. However, few studies have focused on this issue. To address this, we prop...

(This article belongs to the Section Computer Science & Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,200 Views
15 Pages

Few-Shot Image Classification via Mutual Distillation

  • Tianshu Zhang,
  • Wenwen Dai,
  • Zhiyu Chen,
  • Sai Yang,
  • Fan Liu and
  • Hao Zheng

15 December 2023

Due to their compelling performance and appealing simplicity, metric-based meta-learning approaches are gaining increasing attention for addressing the challenges of few-shot image classification. However, many similar methods employ intricate networ...

(This article belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,155 Views
11 Pages

4 October 2024

Advances in deep learning can address a variety of computer vision problems. In particular, deep learning has shown high performance in image processing. However, large datasets are required to train deep learning models. Previous studies have addres...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Feature Papers in "Computer Science & Engineering", 2nd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
5,776 Views
17 Pages

Few-Shot Fine-Grained Image Classification via GNN

  • Xiangyu Zhou,
  • Yuhui Zhang and
  • Qianru Wei

9 October 2022

Traditional deep learning methods such as convolutional neural networks (CNN) have a high requirement for the number of labeled samples. In some cases, the cost of obtaining labeled samples is too high to obtain enough samples. To solve this problem,...

(This article belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,052 Views
15 Pages

Few-Shot Image Classification Based on Swin Transformer + CSAM + EMD

  • Huadong Sun,
  • Pengyi Zhang,
  • Xu Zhang and
  • Xiaowei Han

In few-shot image classification (FSIC), the feature extraction module of the traditional convolutional neural networks is often constrained by the local nature of the convolutional kernel. As a result, it becomes challenging to handle global informa...

(This article belongs to the Topic Computer Vision and Image Processing, 2nd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
4,116 Views
20 Pages

Few-Shot Hyperspectral Image Classification Based on Convolutional Residuals and SAM Siamese Networks

  • Mengen Xia,
  • Guowu Yuan,
  • Lingyu Yang,
  • Kunming Xia,
  • Ying Ren,
  • Zhiliang Shi and
  • Hao Zhou

11 August 2023

With the development of few-shot learning, significant progress has been achieved in hyperspectral image classification using related networks, leading to improved classification outcomes. However, practical few-shot hyperspectral image classificatio...

(This article belongs to the Topic Hyperspectral Imaging and Signal Processing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,339 Views
10 Pages

29 May 2024

Few-shot learning, especially few-shot image classification (FSIC), endeavors to recognize new categories using only a handful of labeled images by transferring knowledge from a model trained on base categories. Despite numerous efforts to address th...

(This article belongs to the Section Multidisciplinary Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
193 Citations
8,671 Views
24 Pages

Deep Relation Network for Hyperspectral Image Few-Shot Classification

  • Kuiliang Gao,
  • Bing Liu,
  • Xuchu Yu,
  • Jinchun Qin,
  • Pengqiang Zhang and
  • Xiong Tan

13 March 2020

Deep learning has achieved great success in hyperspectral image classification. However, when processing new hyperspectral images, the existing deep learning models must be retrained from scratch with sufficient samples, which is inefficient and unde...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Hyperspectral Data Exploitation)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,105 Views
23 Pages

27 November 2024

In Hyperspectral Image (HSI) classification, acquiring large quantities of high-quality labeled samples is typically costly and impractical. Traditional deep learning methods are limited in such scenarios due to their dependence on sample quantities....

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Deep Learning in Satellite Remote Sensing Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
4,086 Views
19 Pages

A Novel Deep Nearest Neighbor Neural Network for Few-Shot Remote Sensing Image Scene Classification

  • Yanqiao Chen,
  • Yangyang Li,
  • Heting Mao,
  • Xinghua Chai and
  • Licheng Jiao

22 January 2023

Remote sensing image scene classification has become more and more popular in recent years. As we all know, it is very difficult and time-consuming to obtain a large number of manually labeled remote sensing images. Therefore, few-shot scene classifi...

(This article belongs to the Section AI Remote Sensing)
  • Review
  • Open Access
29 Citations
11,976 Views
21 Pages

Few-Shot Fine-Grained Image Classification: A Comprehensive Review

  • Jie Ren,
  • Changmiao Li,
  • Yaohui An,
  • Weichuan Zhang and
  • Changming Sun

6 March 2024

Few-shot fine-grained image classification (FSFGIC) methods refer to the classification of images (e.g., birds, flowers, and airplanes) belonging to different subclasses of the same species by a small number of labeled samples. Through feature repres...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Artificial Intelligence-Based Image Processing and Computer Vision)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,362 Views
15 Pages

Few-shot image classification aims to classify unlabeled samples when only a small number of labeled samples are available for each class. Recently, local feature-based few-shot learning methods have made significant progress. However, existing metho...

(This article belongs to the Topic Soft Computing and Machine Learning)
  • Review
  • Open Access
21 Citations
5,121 Views
31 Pages

A Survey on Deep Learning for Few-Shot PolSAR Image Classification

  • Ningwei Wang,
  • Weiqiang Jin,
  • Haixia Bi,
  • Chen Xu and
  • Jinghuai Gao

11 December 2024

Few-shot classification of polarimetric synthetic aperture radar (PolSAR) images is a challenging task due to the scarcity of labeled data and the complex scattering properties of PolSAR data. Traditional deep learning models often suffer from overfi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
3,795 Views
19 Pages

3 November 2022

Remote sensing image scene classification has drawn extensive attention for its wide application in various scenarios. Scene classification in many practical cases faces the challenge of few-shot conditions. The major difficulty of few-shot remote se...

  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
4,695 Views
22 Pages

4 February 2024

Recently, many deep learning-based methods have been successfully applied to hyperspectral image (HSI) classification. Nevertheless, training a satisfactory network usually needs enough labeled samples. This is unfeasible in practical applications si...

(This article belongs to the Section AI Remote Sensing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,155 Views
23 Pages

In order to address the limitations of the number of label samples in practical accurate classification scenarios and the problems of overfitting and an insufficient generalization ability caused by Few-Shot Learning (FSL) in hyperspectral image clas...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Deep Learning in Image Processing and Pattern Recognition, 2nd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
849 Views
23 Pages

For few-shot image classification tasks, the recognition accuracy of existing models remains limited due to the inherent complexity of the few-shot learning setting. To address this challenge, this paper proposes a few-shot image classification appro...

  • Article
  • Open Access
493 Views
25 Pages

17 July 2026

Image-based malware classification converts binary software into visual representations, enabling deep visual models to be used for malware family recognition. However, reliable family-level annotation remains labor-intensive and expert-dependent, ma...

(This article belongs to the Section A: Computer Science)
  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
3,600 Views
27 Pages

Graph-Based Deep Multitask Few-Shot Learning for Hyperspectral Image Classification

  • Na Li,
  • Deyun Zhou,
  • Jiao Shi,
  • Xiaolong Zheng,
  • Tao Wu and
  • Zhen Yang

7 May 2022

Although the deep neural network (DNN) has shown a powerful ability in hyperspectral image (HSI) classification, its learning requires a large number of labeled training samples; otherwise, it is prone to over-fitting and has a poor classification pe...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,872 Views
16 Pages

In this research, inspired by the principles of biological visual attention mechanisms and swarm intelligence found in nature, we present an Enhanced Self-Correlation Attention and Multi-Branch Joint Module Network (EMNet), a novel model for few-shot...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Bio-Inspired Optimization Algorithms and Designs for Engineering Applications: 2nd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
607 Views
24 Pages

Dual-Subspace Network for Few-Shot Fine-Grained Image Classification

  • Meijia Wang,
  • Guochao Wang,
  • Haozhen Chu,
  • Bin Yao,
  • Weichuan Zhang,
  • Yuan Wang and
  • Junpo Yang

8 May 2026

Few-shot fine-grained image classification aims to recognize subcategories with high visual similarity using only a limited number of annotated samples. Existing metric learning-based methods typically rely solely on spatial-domain features. Confined...

(This article belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)
  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
5,062 Views
30 Pages

Boosting Few-Shot Hyperspectral Image Classification Using Pseudo-Label Learning

  • Chen Ding,
  • Yu Li,
  • Yue Wen,
  • Mengmeng Zheng,
  • Lei Zhang,
  • Wei Wei and
  • Yanning Zhang

6 September 2021

Deep neural networks have underpinned much of the recent progress in the field of hyperspectral image (HSI) classification owing to their powerful ability to learn discriminative features. However, training a deep neural network often requires the av...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,833 Views
17 Pages

5 October 2023

In spite of recent rapid developments across various computer vision domains, numerous cutting-edge deep learning algorithms often demand a substantial volume of data to operate effectively. Within this research, a novel few-shot learning approach is...

  • Essay
  • Open Access
1 Citations
534 Views
21 Pages

1 March 2026

Addressing challenges in few-shot image classification, this study introduces the Multi-Dimensional Attention and Composite Loss Former, a meta-learning model built on a Residual Network-12 backbone. The model incorporates multi-dimensional attention...

(This article belongs to the Section Evolutionary Algorithms and Machine Learning)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,691 Views
13 Pages

An Unbiased Feature Estimation Network for Few-Shot Fine-Grained Image Classification

  • Jiale Wang,
  • Jin Lu,
  • Junpo Yang,
  • Meijia Wang and
  • Weichuan Zhang

3 December 2024

Few-shot fine-grained image classification (FSFGIC) aims to classify subspecies with similar appearances under conditions of very limited data. In this paper, we observe an interesting phenomenon: different types of image data augmentation techniques...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Computer Vision for Object Detection and Tracking with Sensor-Based Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,736 Views
22 Pages

Tensor-Based Few-Shot Learning for Cross-Domain Hyperspectral Image Classification

  • Haojin Tang,
  • Xiaofei Yang,
  • Dong Tang,
  • Yiru Dong,
  • Li Zhang and
  • Weixin Xie

7 November 2024

Few-shot learning (FSL) is an effective solution for cross-domain hyperspectral image (HSI) classification, which could address the limited labeled samples of the target domain. Current FSL methods mostly utilize the 3D-CNN to transform the spatial a...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Deep Learning for Spectral-Spatial Hyperspectral Image Classification)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,390 Views
23 Pages

6 September 2023

Deep learning has been demonstrated to be a powerful nonlinear modeling method with end-to-end optimization capabilities for hyperspectral Images (HSIs). However, in real classification cases, obtaining labeled samples is often time-consuming and lab...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue New Advances in Hyperspectral–Multispectral Image Classification and Fusion Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
3,989 Views
20 Pages

Few-Shot Image Classification Algorithm Based on Global–Local Feature Fusion

  • Lei Zhang,
  • Xinyu Yang,
  • Xiyuan Cheng,
  • Wenbin Cheng and
  • Yiting Lin

9 October 2025

Few-shot image classification seeks to recognize novel categories from only a handful of labeled examples, but conventional metric-based methods that rely mainly on global image features often produce unstable prototypes under extreme data scarcity,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,997 Views
15 Pages

28 December 2022

Deep learning has flourished in large-scale supervised tasks. However, in many practical conditions, rich and available labeled data are a luxury. Thus, few-shot learning (FSL) has recently received boosting interest and achieved significant progress...

(This article belongs to the Topic Computer Vision and Image Processing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,222 Views
17 Pages

A Novel Discriminative Enhancement Method for Few-Shot Remote Sensing Image Scene Classification

  • Yanqiao Chen,
  • Yangyang Li,
  • Heting Mao,
  • Guangyuan Liu,
  • Xinghua Chai and
  • Licheng Jiao

18 September 2023

Remote sensing image scene classification (RSISC) has garnered significant attention in recent years. Numerous methods have been put forward in an attempt to tackle this issue, particularly leveraging deep learning methods that have shown promising p...

(This article belongs to the Section AI Remote Sensing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,558 Views
28 Pages

Training-Free Few-Shot Image Classification via Kernel Density Estimation with CLIP Embeddings

  • Marcos Sergio Pacheco dos Santos Lima Junior,
  • Juan Miguel Ortiz-de-Lazcano-Lobato and
  • Ezequiel López-Rubio

11 November 2025

Few-shot image classification aims to recognize novel classes from only a handful of labeled examples, a challenge in domains where data collection is costly or impractical. Existing solutions often rely on meta learning, fine tuning, or data augment...

(This article belongs to the Section E1: Mathematics and Computer Science)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,349 Views
14 Pages

11 September 2025

In recent years, few-shot fine-grained image classification has shown great potential in addressing data scarcity and distinguishing highly similar categories. However, existing unidirectional reconstruction methods, while enhancing inter-class diffe...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Computer Vision and Digital Image Processing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
735 Views
22 Pages

Lightweight Complex-Valued Siamese Network for Few-Shot PolSAR Image Classification

  • Yinyin Jiang,
  • Rongzhen Du,
  • Wanying Song,
  • Peng Zhang,
  • Lei Liu and
  • Zhenxi Zhang

20 January 2026

Complex-valued convolutional neural networks (CVCNNs) have demonstrated strong capabilities for polarimetric synthetic aperture radar (PolSAR) image classification by effectively integrating both amplitude and phase information inherent in polarimetr...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced Methods and Applications in SAR (Synthetic Aperture Radar) Image Target Detection and Recognition)
  • Technical Note
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,676 Views
15 Pages

27 March 2025

Recently, remote sensing image scene classification (RSISC) has gained considerable interest from the research community. Numerous approaches have been developed to tackling this issue, with deep learning techniques standing out due to their great pe...

(This article belongs to the Section Remote Sensing Image Processing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
8,228 Views
11 Pages

4 June 2024

Large vision-language models, such as Contrastive Vision-Language Pre-training (CLIP), pre-trained on large-scale image–text datasets, have demonstrated robust zero-shot transfer capabilities across various downstream tasks. To further enhance...

(This article belongs to the Section Sensing and Imaging)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,240 Views
17 Pages

Fine-grained image classification is faced with the challenge of significant intra-class differences and subtle similarities between classes, with a limited number of labelled data. Previous few-shot learning approaches, however, often fail to recogn...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue AI/Machine Learning in Computer Vision/Image Processing and Natural Language Processing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
598 Views
25 Pages

CADR-BL: Class-Adaptive Dictionary Reconstruction with Broad Learning for Few-Shot Hyperspectral Image Classification

  • Ziwei Li,
  • Jiali Guo,
  • Weizhen Zhang,
  • Mengya Han,
  • Zhenqiang Xu,
  • Baowei Zhang,
  • Ning Li,
  • Weiran Luo,
  • Menglei Xie and
  • Jianzhong Guo

22 April 2026

Hyperspectral image (HSI) classification in few-shot scenarios faces two core challenges. Limited samples and high spectral similarity lead to insufficient inter-class feature discriminability, and commonly used deep models suffer from the risk of ov...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Few-Sample Intelligence for Hyperspectral Remote Sensing Image Classification)
  • Article
  • Open Access
46 Citations
10,190 Views
14 Pages

22 July 2022

Recognizing insect pests using images is an important and challenging research issue. A correct species classification will help choosing a more proper mitigation strategy regarding crop management, but designing an automated solution is also difficu...

(This article belongs to the Section Precision and Digital Agriculture)
  • Article
  • Open Access
706 Views
20 Pages

Cross-domain few-shot hyperspectral image (HSI) classification is challenging due to limited labeled samples and distribution shifts across sensors and acquisition scenes, which often degrade feature representation and classification performance. Thi...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue AI-Driven Image Processing: Theory, Methods, and Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
108 Views
31 Pages

10 October 2026

Few-shot fine-grained image classification aims to recognize unseen fine-grained categories from very few labeled examples. The task is difficult because visually similar classes may differ only in subtle details, while images from the same class can...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Efficient Learning for Computer Vision: Few-Shot, Weakly Supervised and Unsupervised Approaches)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,106 Views
18 Pages

26 March 2026

Fine-grained image classification under few-shot learning conditions remains a significant challenge due to limited labeled data and high intra-class similarity. This paper proposes a novel cross-modal framework that integrates Contrastive Language-I...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,553 Views
20 Pages

13 August 2025

Over recent decades, the hyperspectral image (HSI) classification landscape has undergone significant transformations driven by advances in deep learning (DL). Despite substantial progress, few-shot scenarios remain a significant challenge, primarily...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
476 Views
29 Pages

Accurate hyperspectral image analysis plays a critical role in environmental monitoring, precision agriculture, and urban mapping, yet acquiring large-scale annotated datasets for newly emerging scenes and sensors remains challenging. Cross-domain fe...

(This article belongs to the Section Computer Science & Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
2,527 Views
21 Pages

12 March 2024

In hyperspectral image (HSI) classification scenarios, deep learning-based methods have achieved excellent classification performance, but often rely on large-scale training datasets to ensure accuracy. However, in practical applications, the acquisi...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue New Advances in Hyperspectral–Multispectral Image Classification and Fusion Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
274 Views
30 Pages

7 October 2026

Cross-domain few-shot hyperspectral image classification is challenged by scarce target-domain annotations, sensor-induced domain shifts, and spectral abnormalities, including band loss, noise, and spectral misalignment. To address these issues, we p...

  • Article
  • Open Access
393 Views
27 Pages

3 August 2026

Hyperspectral sensors provide high-dimensional spectral–spatial observations for land-cover analysis, but reliable classification remains difficult when only a few target-scene labels are available. Cross-domain few-shot hyperspectral image cla...

(This article belongs to the Section Sensing and Imaging)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,924 Views
18 Pages

A Principal Component Analysis-Based Feature Optimization Network for Few-Shot Fine-Grained Image Classification

  • Meijia Wang,
  • Boyuan Zheng,
  • Guochao Wang,
  • Junpo Yang,
  • Jin Lu and
  • Weichuan Zhang

27 March 2025

Feature map reconstruction networks (FRN) have demonstrated significant potential by leveraging feature reconstruction. However, the typical process of FRN gives rise to two notable issues. First, FRN exhibits high sensitivity to noise, particularly...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue New Trends in Computer Vision, Deep Learning and Artificial Intelligence)
  • Article
  • Open Access
261 Views
31 Pages

1 October 2026

Few-shot hyperspectral image classification (FS-HSIC) remains highly challenging because the limited number of labeled samples not only makes traditional supervised learning models prone to overfitting but also restricts their ability to learn genera...

(This article belongs to the Section Remote Sensing Image Processing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,967 Views
24 Pages

Class-Discrepancy Dynamic Weighting for Cross-Domain Few-Shot Hyperspectral Image Classification

  • Chen Ding,
  • Jiahao Yue,
  • Sirui Zheng,
  • Yizhuo Dong,
  • Wenqiang Hua,
  • Xueling Chen,
  • Yu Xie,
  • Song Yan,
  • Wei Wei and
  • Lei Zhang

27 July 2025

In recent years, cross-domain few-shot learning (CDFSL) has demonstrated remarkable performance in hyperspectral image classification (HSIC), partially alleviating the distribution shift problem. However, most domain adaptation methods rely on simila...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,814 Views
30 Pages

4 July 2025

Hyperspectral image cross-scene classification (HSICC) tasks are confronted with tremendous challenges due to spectral shift phenomena across scenes and the tough work of obtaining labels. Unsupervised domain adaptation has proven its effectiveness i...

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