Hierarchical Semantic Tree Anchoring for CLIP-Based Class-Incremental Learning

arXiv:2511.15633 · cs.CV, cs.LG · Submitted 2025-11-19 · Read on arXiv

cs.CV, cs.LG

Submitted: 2025-11-19

Updated: 2026-10-20

Comments: Accepted to NeurlPS 2026. Code is available at https://github.com/LAMDA-CL/NeurIPS2026-HASTEN

License: http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/

Terminology

• Catastrophic Forgetting — 3× in this paper · explained in 8 episodes
• Class-Incremental Learning — 2× in this paper
• Class-Incremental Learning (CIL) — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Hierarchical Structure — 1× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• Knowledge Graph — 1× in this paper · explained in 8 episodes
• Vision-language models — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes

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