ICLR 2025 Past Other

Workshop on Spurious Correlation and Shortcut Learning: Foundations and Solutions

SCSL @ ICLR 2025

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Feb 17, 2025, 12:00 UTC
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Accepted papers (54)

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  1. A Guide to Misinformation Detection Data and Evaluation

    Camille Thibault, Jacob-Junqi Tian, Gabrielle Péloquin-Skulski, Taylor Lynn Curtis, James Zhou, Florence Laflamme, Yuxiang Guan, Reihaneh Rabbany, Jean-François Godbout, Kellin Pelrine · PDF
  2. A Unifying Framework for Causal Imitation Learning with Hidden Confounders

    Daqian Shao, Thomas Kleine Buening, Marta Kwiatkowska · PDF
  3. Are We Done with Object-Centric Learning?

    Alexander Rubinstein, Ameya Prabhu, Matthias Bethge, Seong Joon Oh · PDF
  4. Assessing Robustness to Spurious Correlations in Post-Training Language Models

    Julia Shuieh, Prasann Singhal, Apaar Shanker, John Heyer, George Pu, Samuel Marc Denton · PDF
  5. Assessing the Capabilities of Large Brainwave Foundation Models

    Na Lee, Stylianos Bakas, Konstantinos Barmpas, Yannis Panagakis, Dimitrios Adamos, Nikolaos Laskaris, Stefanos Zafeiriou · PDF
  6. Bayesian Invariance Modeling of Multi-Environment Data

    Luhuan Wu, Mingzhang Yin, Yixin Wang, John Patrick Cunningham, David Blei · PDF
  7. BEYOND DECODABILITY: LINEAR FEATURE SPACES ENABLE VISUAL COMPOSITIONAL GENERALIZATION

    Arnas Uselis, Andrea Dittadi, Seong Joon Oh · PDF
  8. Beyond ID Bias: PCA-Guided Dropout for Robust Fine-tuning

    Bo Fei, Xiaocheng Li, ZhangZhiqi, Youchen Qing, YANCONG DENG · PDF
  9. Can Transformers Learn Tasks of Varying Complexity In-context?

    Puneesh Deora, Bhavya Vasudeva, Tina Behnia, Christos Thrampoulidis · PDF
  10. Causal Lifting of Neural Representations: Zero-Shot Generalization for Causal Inferences

    Riccardo Cadei, Ilker Demirel, Piersilvio De Bartolomeis, Lukas Lindorfer, Sylvia Cremer, Cordelia Schmid, Francesco Locatello · PDF
  11. Cross-Instance Contrastive Masking in Vision Transformers for Self-Supervised Hyperspectral Image Classification

    Abhiroop Chatterjee, Susmita Ghosh, Ashish Ghosh · PDF
  12. Debugging Concept Bottlenecks through Intervention: Shortcut Removal and Retraining

    Eric Enouen, sainyam galhotra · PDF
  13. Diagnosing the Effects of Pre-training Data on Fine-tuning and Subgroup Robustness for Occupational NER in Clinical Notes

    Dana Moukheiber, Saurabh Mahindre, Mingchen Gao · PDF
  14. Distinct Computations Emerge From Compositional Curricula in In-Context Learning

    Jin Hwa Lee, Andrew Kyle Lampinen, Aaditya K Singh, Andrew M Saxe · PDF
  15. Efficient Differentiable Discovery of Causal Order

    Mathieu Chevalley, Arash Mehrjou, Patrick Schwab · PDF
  16. Evaluating Multi-modal Language Models Through Concept Hacking

    Yijiang Li, Bingyang Wang, Tianwei Zhao, Qingying Gao, Hokin Deng, Dezhi Luo · PDF
  17. Excessive Supervision and Shortcuts Prevent In-domain Learning of Trivial Graph Search

    Arvid Frydenlund · PDF
  18. Exploiting What Trained Models Learn for Making Them Robust to Spurious Correlations without Group Annotations

    Mahdi Ghaznavi, Hesam Asadollahzadeh, Fahimeh Hosseini Noohdani, Soroush Vafaie Tabar, Hosein Hasani, Taha Akbari Alvanagh, Mohammad Hossein Rohban, Mahdieh Soleymani Baghshah · PDF
  19. Exploring Ordinal Bias in Action Recognition for Instructional Videos

    Joochan Kim, Minjoon Jung, Byoung-Tak Zhang · PDF
  20. Fine-Tuning Pretrained Models with NVIB for Improved Generalisation

    Fabio James Fehr, Alina Elena Baia, Xiaoguang Chang, Andrei Catalin Coman, Karl El Hajal, Dina El Zein, Shashi Kumar, Juan Pablo Zuluaga Gomez, Andrea Cavallaro, Damien Teney, James Henderson · PDF
  21. Generalizing to any diverse distribution: uniformity & rebalancing

    Andreas Loukas, Karolis Martinkus, Edward Wagstaff, Kyunghyun Cho · PDF
  22. GradTune: Last-layer Fine-tuning for Group Robustness Without Group Annotation

    Patrik Kenfack, Ulrich Aïvodji, Samira Ebrahimi Kahou · PDF
  23. In Search of Forgotten Domain Generalization

    Prasanna Mayilvahanan, Roland S. Zimmermann, Thaddäus Wiedemer, Evgenia Rusak, Attila Juhos, Matthias Bethge, Wieland Brendel · PDF
  24. Inducing Group Fairness in Prompt-Based Language Model Decisions

    James Atwood, Nino Scherrer, Preethi Lahoti, Ananth Balashankar, Flavien Prost, Ahmad Beirami · PDF
  25. Knowledge Distillation for Random Data: Soft Labels and Similarity Scores May Contain Memorized Information

    Freya Behrens · PDF
  26. LACER: Loss-Aware Clustering for Effective Reweighting

    Saksham Rastogi, Polina Kirichenko · PDF
  27. LAION-C: An Out-of-Distribution Benchmark for Web-Scale Vision Models

    Fanfei Li, Thomas Klein, Wieland Brendel, Robert Geirhos, Roland S. Zimmermann · PDF
  28. Language-Guided Diffusion for Domain Generalization

    Haolin Ren, Xinyi Li, YANCONG DENG · PDF
  29. Measuring the Layer-Wise Impact of Image Shortcuts on Deep Model Features

    Nikita Tsoy, Nikola Konstantinov · PDF
  30. Meta Learning not to Learn: Robustly Informing Meta-Learning under Nuisance-Varying Families

    Louis McConnell · PDF
  31. Mitigating Shortcut Learning with Diffusion Counterfactuals and Diverse Ensembles

    Luca Scimeca, Alexander Rubinstein, Damien Teney, Seong Joon Oh, Yoshua Bengio · PDF
  32. Mitigating Simplicity Bias in Neural Networks: A Feature Sieve Modification, Regularization, and Self-Supervised Augmentation Approach

    Gaurav Joshi, Parth Narendra Shah, Rachit Verma · PDF
  33. Mitigating Spurious Correlations in Image Recognition Models using Performance-Based Feature Sampling

    Aarav Monga, Rajakrishnan Somou, Sonia Zhang, Antonio Ortega · PDF
  34. Multi-token prediction boosts creativity in algorithmic tasks

    Vaishnavh Nagarajan, Chen Henry Wu, Charles Ding, Aditi Raghunathan · PDF
  35. Object-Centric Representations Generalize Better Compositionally with Less Compute

    Ferdinand Kapl, Amir Mohammad Karimi Mamaghan, Max Horn, Carsten Marr, Stefan Bauer, Andrea Dittadi · PDF
  36. On the Emergence of Position Bias in Transformers

    Xinyi Wu, Yifei Wang, Stefanie Jegelka, Ali Jadbabaie · PDF
  37. On the Unreasonable Effectiveness of Last-Layer Retraining

    John Collins Hill, Tyler LaBonte, Xinchen Zhang, Vidya Muthukumar · PDF
  38. One Goal, Many Challenges: Robust Preference Optimization Amid Content-Aware and Multi-Source Noise

    Amirabbas Afzali, Amirhossein Afsharrad, Seyed Shahabeddin Mousavi, Sanjay Lall · PDF
  39. Privacy Risks and Memorization of Spurious Correlated Data

    Chenxiang Zhang, Jun Pang, Sjouke Mauw · PDF
  40. ReSL: Enhancing Deep Clustering Through Reset-based Self-Labeling

    Andrii Shkabrii, Timo Klein, Lukas Miklautz, Sebastian Tschiatschek, Claudia Plant · PDF
  41. Rich feature learning via diversification

    XI LENG, Yongqiang Chen, Xiaoying Tang, Yatao Bian · PDF
  42. Shortcut Learning Susceptibility in Vision Classifiers

    Pirzada Suhail, Vrinda Goel, Amit Sethi · PDF
  43. Spawrious: A Benchmark for Fine Control of Spurious Correlation Biases

    Aengus Lynch, Gbetondji Jean-Sebastien Dovonon, Jean Kaddour, Ricardo Silva · PDF
  44. Spurious Correlations in Diffusion Models and How to Fix Them

    Sachit Gaudi, Gautam Sreekumar, Vishnu Boddeti · PDF
  45. Spurious Correlations in High Dimensional Regression: The Roles of Regularization, Simplicity Bias and Over-Parameterization

    Simone Bombari, Marco Mondelli · PDF
  46. Spurious Equilibrium in Segmentation Models and Recurrent Processing in Human Vision

    Kailas D, Brejesh Lall · PDF
  47. SpurLens: Finding Spurious Correlations in Multimodal LLMs

    Parsa Hosseini, Sumit Nawathe, Mazda Moayeri, Sriram Balasubramanian, Soheil Feizi · PDF
  48. Structured Robustness for Distribution Shifts

    Erfan Darzi, Alexander Marx · PDF
  49. Towards Brain Inspired Design for Addressing the Shortcomings of ANNs

    Fahad Sarfraz, Bahram Zonooz, Elahe Arani · PDF
  50. Towards personalized healthcare without harm via bias modulation

    Frank Ngaha, Patrik Kenfack, Ulrich Aïvodji, Samira Ebrahimi Kahou · PDF
  51. Trust Me, I Know the Way: Predictive Uncertainty in the Presence of Shortcut Learning

    Lisa Wimmer, Bernd Bischl, Ludwig Bothmann · PDF
  52. Unveiling and Mitigating Shortcuts in Multimodal In-Context Learning

    Yanshu Li · PDF
  53. VACT: A Video Automatic Causal Testing System and a Benchmark

    Haotong Yang, Qingyuan Zheng, Yunjian Gao, Yongkun Yang, Yangbo He, Zhouchen Lin, Muhan Zhang · PDF
  54. Why Foundation Models Struggle with Cross-Modal Context

    Chen Henry Wu, Neil Kale, Aditi Raghunathan · PDF