Multi Instance Multi Label

Multi-instance multi-label (MIML) learning addresses the challenge of classifying complex objects (bags) containing multiple instances, each potentially associated with multiple labels simultaneously. Current research focuses on improving accuracy and efficiency through novel architectures that explicitly model inter-instance and inter-label correlations, often employing graph-based methods, neural networks (including broad learning systems and probabilistic regression), and meta-learning techniques to leverage relationships between different object types. These advancements are significant for applications like medical image analysis and scene understanding from aerial imagery, where objects are inherently complex and exhibit multiple characteristics. The development of robust and efficient MIML algorithms promises to improve the accuracy and scalability of various machine learning tasks involving richly annotated data.

Papers