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  • Konstantinos N. Plataniotis

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  • DataDAM: Efficient Dataset Distillation with Attention Matching

    Ahmad Sajedi, Samir Khaki, Ehsan Amjadian, Lucy Liu, Yuri Lawryshyn, Konstantinos N. Plataniotis

    IEEE/CVF International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV) · 2023

    This paper learns synthetic images by matching the spatial attention maps of real and synthetic data generated by different layers within a family of randomly initialized neural networks, achieving state-of-the-art performance while reducing training costs.

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  • Computational pathology: A survey review and the way forward

    Mahdi S. Hosseini, Babak Ehteshami Bejnordi, Vincent Quoc‐Huy Trinh, Lyndon Chan, Danial Hasan, Xingwen Li, Stephen C. Yang, Taehyo Kim, +13 more

    Journal of Pathology Informatics · 2024

    A comprehensive review of more than 800 papers to address the challenges faced in problem design all-the-way to the application and implementation viewpoints of CPath and sketch remaining challenges and provide directions for future technical developments and clinical integration of CPath.

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  • Emphasizing Discriminative Features for Dataset Distillation in Complex Scenarios

    Kai Wang, Zekai Li, Zhi-Qi Cheng, Samir Khaki, Ahmad Sajedi, Ramakrishna Vedantam, Konstantinos N. Plataniotis, Alexander Hauptmann, +1 more

    IEEE Computer Society Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition/Proceedings - IEEE Computer Society Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition/Proceedings · 2025

    EDF (emphasizes the discriminative features), a dataset distillation method that enhances key discriminative regions in synthetic images using Grad-CAM activation maps using Grad-CAM activation maps.

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  • SparseVILA: Decoupling Visual Sparsity for Efficient VLM Inference

    Samir Khaki, Junxian Guo, Jiaming Tang, Shang Wen Yang, Yukang Chen, Konstantinos N. Plataniotis, Yao Lu, Song Han, +1 more

    IEEE/CVF International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV) · 2025

    This work introduces SparseVILA, a novel method of query-aware token retrieval to dynamically accelerate the underlying LLM, by pruning tokens in the context stage while attending to a sparse subset of visual tokens during the generation phase.

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  • The Need for Speed: Pruning Transformers with One Recipe

    Samir Khaki, Konstantinos N. Plataniotis

    arXiv · 2024

    OPTIN presents one of the first one-shot efficient frameworks for compressing transformer architectures that generalizes well across different class domains, in particular: natural language and image-related tasks, without re-training.

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  • DD-Ranking: Rethinking the Evaluation of Dataset Distillation

    Zekai Li, Xinhao Zhong, Samir Khaki, Zhiyuan Liang, Yuhao Zhou, Mingjia Shi, Ziqiao Wang, Xuanlei Zhao, +22 more

    arXiv · 2025

    DD-Ranking, a unified evaluation framework, along with new general evaluation metrics to uncover the true performance improvements achieved by different methods are proposed, which provide a more comprehensive and fair evaluation standard for future research advancements.

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  • CFDP: Common Frequency Domain Pruning

    Samir Khaki, Weihan Luo

    IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition Workshops (CVPRW) · 2023

    This work aims to shed light on the interoperability of intermediate model outputs and their significance beyond the spatial domain, and aims to extrapolate common frequency characteristics defined over the feature maps to rank the individual channels of a layer based on their level of importance in learning the representation.

    12
  • Dynamic Vision Mamba

    Mengxuan Wu, Zekai Li, Zhiyuan Liang, Li, Moyang, Xuanlei Zhao, Samir Khaki, Zhu, Zheng, Xiaojiang Peng, +4 more

    arXiv · 2025

    The proposed method, Dynamic Vision Mamba (DyVM), effectively reduces FLOPs with minor performance drops and generalizes well across different Mamba vision model architectures and different vision tasks.

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  • Data-to-Model Distillation: Data-Efficient Learning Framework

    Ahmad Sajedi, Samir Khaki, Lucy Liu, Ehsan Amjadian, Yuri Lawryshyn, Konstantinos N. Plataniotis

    Lecture notes in computer science · 2024

    A novel framework called Data-to-Model Distillation (D2M) is proposed to distill the real dataset's knowledge into the learnable parameters of a pre-trained generative model by aligning rich representations extracted from real and generated images.

    8
  • ATOM: Attention Mixer for Efficient Dataset Distillation

    Samir Khaki, Ahmad Sajedi, Kai Wang, Lucy Liu, Yuri Lawryshyn, Konstantinos N. Plataniotis

    IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition Workshops (CVPRW) · 2024

    The ATtentiOn Mixer (ATOM) module is proposed to efficiently distill large datasets using a mixture of channel and spatial-wise attention in the feature matching process, demonstrating superior performance across various computer vision datasets, including CIFAR10/100 and Tiny-Imagenet.

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  • End-to-End Supervised Multilabel Contrastive Learning

    Ahmad Sajedi, Samir Khaki, Konstantinos N. Plataniotis, Mahdi S. Hosseini

    arXiv · 2023

    A new end-to-end training framework -- dubbed KMCL (Kernel-based Mutlilabel Contrastive Learning) -- to address the shortcomings of both model- and data-centric designs and models the uncertainty of the feature encoder while maintaining a low computational footprint.

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  • WaterHCI Part 1: Open Water Monitoring with Realtime Augmented Reality

    Steve Mann, Faraz Sadrzadeh-Afsharazar, Samir Khaki, Lu Zhao, Christina Mann, Jaden Bhimani

    IEEE International Conference on Signal Processing, Informatics, Communication and Energy Systems (SPICES) · 2022

    8
  • ProbMCL: Simple Probabilistic Contrastive Learning for Multi-Label Visual Classification

    Ahmad Sajedi, Samir Khaki, Yuri Lawryshyn, Konstantinos N. Plataniotis

    IEEE International Conference on Acoustics Speech and Signal Processing · 2024

    This paper proposes Probabilistic Multi-label Contrastive Learning (ProbMCL), a novel framework to address challenges in multi-label image classification tasks that outperforms the existing state-of-the-art methods while achieving a low computational footprint on both datasets.

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  • Prioritize Alignment in Dataset Distillation

    Zekai Li, Ziyao Guo, Wangbo Zhao, Tianle Zhang, Cheng, Zhi-Qi, Samir Khaki, Kaipeng Zhang, Ahmad Sajedi, +3 more

    arXiv · 2024

    This work proposes Prioritize Alignment in Dataset Distillation (PAD), which aligns information from the following two perspectives and achieves remarkable improvements on various benchmarks, achieving state-of-the-art performance.

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  • CONetV2: Efficient Auto-Channel Size Optimization for CNNs

    Yi Ru Wang, Samir Khaki, Weihang Zheng, Mahdi S. Hosseini, Konstantinos N. Plataniotis

    IEEE International Conference on Machine Learning and Applications (ICMLA) · 2021

    This work introduces an efficient searching algorithm, with simulated annealing inspired stochasticity, and demonstrates its effectiveness in finding optimal architectures that outperform baselines by a large margin by examining the micro-search space of channel size.

    5
  • Sparse Refinement for Efficient High-Resolution Semantic Segmentation

    Zhijian Liu, Zhuoyang Zhang, Samir Khaki, Shang Wen Yang, Haotian Tang, Chenfeng Xu, Kurt Keutzer, Song Han

    Lecture notes in computer science · 2024

    3
  • WaterHCI Part 2: Open water sensing, meta-sensing, and observing with drones and augmented reality

    Steve Mann, Lu Zhao, Faraz Sadrzadeh-Afsharazar, Christina Mann, Samir Khaki, Jaden Bhimani

    IEEE International Conference on Signal Processing, Informatics, Communication and Energy Systems (SPICES) · 2022

    3
  • WaterHCI: Exploring the intersection between water, humans, and technology

    Mann, Steve, Mark P. Mattson, Steve Hulford, Seung-Min Park, Fadel Adib, Chris Houser, Diamond, Stephen, Lafontaine, Pierre, +17 more

    Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) · 2022

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