Related work

The foundational work on continual learning, 1980 to 2026: methods, theory, benchmarks, surveys, and the neuroscience of memory. Updated weekly; some carry our notes.

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  1. 2024
    Class Incremental Learning with Task-Specific Batch Normalization and Out-of-Distribution DetectionZhou, Zhiping, Xuchen Xie, Yiqiao Qiu … Ruixuan WangNeurocomputing
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  2. 2024
    Concept Accumulation and Gradient-Guided Adaption for continual learning in evolving streamingLin Xiong, Lin Xiong, Shanxiong Chen … Hailing XiongNeurocomputing · Southwest University · Anhui University
  3. 2024
    A cognition-driven framework for few-shot class-incremental learningXuan Wang, Zhong Ji, Yanwei Pang, Yunlong YuNeurocomputing · Tianjin University of Technology · Tianjin University · +3
  4. 2024
    Drifting explanations in continual learningAndrea Cossu, Francesco Spinnato, Riccardo Guidotti, Davide BacciuNeurocomputing · University of Pisa · Istituto di Scienza e Tecnologie dell'Informazione "Alessandro Faedo" · +1
  5. 2024
    Feature Expansion and enhanced Compression for Class Incremental LearningQuentin Ferdinand, Gilles Le Chenadec, Benoı̂t Clément … Quentin OliveauNeurocomputing · École nationale supérieure de techniques avancées Bretagne · Green Cross International · +2
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  6. 2024
    Online continual learning through unsupervised mutual information maximizationHeinke Hihn, Daniel A. BraunNeurocomputing · Universität Ulm
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  8. 2023
    AdaER: An Adaptive Experience Replay Approach for Continual Lifelong LearningXingyu Li, Bo Tang, Haifeng LiNeurocomputing · Tulane University · Worcester Polytechnic Institute · +1
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  9. 2023
    Class Incremental Learning based on Identically Distributed Parallel One-Class ClassifiersWenju Sun, Qingyong Li, Jing Zhang … Yangli‐ao GengNeurocomputing · Beijing Jiaotong University
  10. 2023
    Meta-Learning in Spiking Neural Networks with Reward-Modulated STDPArsham Gholamzadeh Khoee, Alireza Javaheri, Saeed Reza Kheradpisheh, ‎Mohammad GanjtabeshNeurocomputing
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  11. 2023
    GFR: Generic feature representations for class incremental learningZhichuan Wang, Linfeng Xu, Zihuan Qiu … Hongliang LiNeurocomputing · University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
  12. 2023
    Continuous transfer of neural network representational similarity for incremental learningSongsong Tian, Weijun Li, Xin Ning … Prayag TiwariNeurocomputing · Chinese Academy of Sciences · Institute of Semiconductors · +2
  13. 2019
    Spiking Neural Predictive Coding for Continual Learning from Data StreamsAlexander G. OrorbiaNeurocomputing · Rochester Institute of Technology
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  14. 2023
    Mutual mentor: Online contrastive distillation network for general continual learningQiang Wang, Zhong Ji, Jin Li, Yanwei PangNeurocomputing · Tianjin University · Shanghai Center for Brain Science and Brain-Inspired Technology
  15. 2023
    Projected Latent Distillation for Data-Agnostic Consolidation in Distributed Continual LearningAntonio Carta, Andrea Cossu, Vincenzo Lomonaco … Joost van de WeijerNeurocomputing
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  16. 2023
    Task-aware network: Mitigation of task-aware and task-free performance gap in online continual learningYong Woo Hong, Hyeran Byun, Sungho ParkNeurocomputing · Yonsei University
  17. 2022
    ISM-Net: Mining incremental semantics for class incremental learningZihuan Qiu, Linfeng Xu, Zhichuan Wang … Hongliang LiNeurocomputing · University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
  18. 2022
    Attractive and repulsive training to address inter-task forgetting issues in continual learningHongjun Choi, Dong-Wan Choi, Dong-Wan ChoiNeurocomputing · Inha University
  19. 2021
    Online Continual Learning in Image Classification: An Empirical SurveyZheda Mai, Ruiwen Li, Jihwan Jeong … Scott SannerNeurocomputing · University of New Brunswick · University of Toronto · +1
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  20. 2021
    Zero-shot policy generation in lifelong reinforcement learningYiming Qian, Fangzhou Xiong, Zhiyong LiuNeurocomputing · Chinese Academy of Sciences · Shandong Institute of Automation · +2
  21. 2021
    Self-adjusting k nearest neighbors for continual learning from multi-label drifting data streamsMartha Roseberry, Bartosz Krawczyk, Youcef Djenouri, Alberto CanoNeurocomputing · Virginia Commonwealth University · SINTEF · +1
  22. 2020
    SpaceNet: Make Free Space For Continual LearningGhada Sokar, Decebal Constantin Mocanu, Mykola PechenizkiyNeurocomputing · Eindhoven University of Technology · University of Twente
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  23. 2018
    Pseudo-Rehearsal: Achieving Deep Reinforcement Learning without Catastrophic ForgettingCraig Atkinson, Brendan McCane, Lech Szymanski, Anthony RobinsNeurocomputing · University of Otago
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  24. 2020
    Motivational engine and long-term memory coupling within a cognitive architecture for lifelong open-ended learningJ. A. Becerra, Alejandro Romero, Francisco Bellas, Richard J. DuroNeurocomputing · Universidade da Coruña
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  26. 2021
    Autonomous cognition development with lifelong learning: A self-organizing and reflecting cognitive networkKe Huang, Xin Ma, Rui Song … Yibin LiNeurocomputing · Shandong University
  27. 2017
    Lifelong Generative ModelingJason Ramapuram, Magda Gregorová, Alexandros KalousisNeurocomputing · University of Geneva · HES-SO University of Applied Sciences and Arts Western Switzerland
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  28. 2020
    Prevention of catastrophic interference and imposing active forgetting with generative methodsSergey Sukhov, Mikhail Leontev, Alexander Miheev, Kirill SviatovNeurocomputing · Kotelnikov Institute of Radioengineering and Electronics of the Russian Academy of Sciences · Ulyanovsk State University · +1
  29. 2019
    Efficient Continual Learning in Neural Networks with Embedding RegularizationJary Pomponi, Simone Scardapane, Vincenzo Lomonaco, Aurelio UnciniNeurocomputing · Sapienza University of Rome · University of Bologna
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  30. 2018
  31. 2014
    A biologically inspired dual-network memory model for reduction of catastrophic forgettingMotonobu HattoriNeurocomputing · Takeda (Japan) · University of Yamanashi
  32. 2011
    Adaptive incremental learning in neural networksAbdelhamid Bouchachia, Nadia NedjahNeurocomputing · University of Klagenfurt · Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro
  33. 2009
    Incremental learning of sequence patterns with a modular network modelIchiro Igari, Jun TaniNeurocomputing · RIKEN Center for Brain Science
  34. 2006
    A new ARTMAP-based neural network for incremental learningMu-Chun Su, Jonathan Lee, Kuo-Lung HsiehNeurocomputing · National Central University
  35. 1995
    A neural network architecture for incremental learningShigetoshi Shiotani, Toshio Fukuda, Takanori ShibataNeurocomputing · Nagoya University
About this index

We keep this list because we read the field and wanted one place to see it. It covers work on continual learning itself, in the core areas of machine learning, and leaves out papers that apply it inside another field, such as medical imaging or fault diagnosis. It is seeded from the community lists kept by ContinualAI and by Xialei Liu, then filled out from OpenAlex, and every week a script looks for new papers on OpenAlex and arXiv. A model reads each candidate and decides whether it belongs; a person reviews the additions before they go live. Authors and affiliations come from OpenAlex, so a recent preprint can lack its institutions for a week or two.

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