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PSM: Prompt specialization module for prompt-based continual learning

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Jun Liu
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Qinyue Tong
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Zhe‐Ming Lu
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Ziqian Lu *
DOI:10.1016/j.cviu.2026.104798delete
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Abstract

Abstract

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• Targeted Resolution of Core Bottlenecks in Prompt-based Continual Learning. We propose class-level prompt specialization to address weak cross-task discrimination in prompt-based continual learning, alleviating classification space conflicts across tasks. • Modular Design for Efficient Plug-and-Play Adaptability.We design a plug-and-play Prompt Specialization Module (PSM) that can be flexibly integrated into various prompt-based continual learning frameworks without reconstruction. • Dual-Dimensional Enhancement of Anti-Forgetting Capability. PSM enhances anti-forgetting ability via dual mechanisms: discriminative feature extraction and class-specific prototype generation, ensuring both accuracy and global consistency. • Verified Universality and Superiority on Benchmark Datasets. Extensive experiments show PSM consistently improves baseline accuracy by 0.42%–2.53% with clearer decision boundaries and stronger generalization on class-incremental benchmarks.
Keywords:
Prompt-based continual learning
Class-level prompt specialization
Anti-forgetting capability
Plug-and-play adaptability
Modular design

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Computer Vision and Image Understanding cover
Computer Vision and Image Understanding
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Zhejiang Sci-Tech University
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zhejiang university
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