%0 Journal Article %T Meta-parameter free unsupervised sparse feature learning %A Adriana Romero %A Petia Radeva %A Carlo Gatta %J IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence %D 2015 %V 37 %N 8 %F Adriana Romero2015 %O MILAB; 600.068; 600.079; 601.160 %O exported from refbase (http://refbase.cvc.uab.es/show.php?record=2594), last updated on Wed, 27 Jan 2016 08:48:53 +0100 %X We propose a meta-parameter free, off-the-shelf, simple and fast unsupervised feature learning algorithm, which exploits a new way of optimizing for sparsity. Experiments on CIFAR-10, STL- 10 and UCMerced show that the method achieves the state-of-theart performance, providing discriminative features that generalize well. %U http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TPAMI.2014.2366129 %P 1716-1722