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Unsupervised Continual Clustering via Forward-Backward Knowledge Distillation

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Aliases: Unsupervised Continual Clustering via Forward-Backward Knowledge Distillation, Forward-Backward Knowledge Distillation for Continual Clustering

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FBCC: Forward-Backward Knowledge Distillation for Unsupervised Continual Clustering

A new arXiv preprint introduces Unsupervised Continual Clustering (UCC) as a problem formulation and proposes FBCC, a method using a continual teacher network with task-specific student networks to learn sequential clustering tasks without labels or stored past data. The approach uses a dual-phase forward-backward distillation process to preserve previously discovered cluster structure while learning new ones. Experiments on four benchmark datasets show FBCC outperforms continual learning baselines in clustering accuracy while reducing catastrophic forgetting.