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Ma Li

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arXiv2025

An Extensive Study on Text Serialization Formats and Methods

Text serialization is a fundamental concept in modern computing, enabling the conversion of complex data structures into a format that can be easily stored, transmitted, and reconstructed. This paper provides an extensive overview of text serialization, exploring its importance, prevalent formats, underlying methods, and comparative performance characteristics. We dive into the advantages and disadvantages of various text-based serialization formats, including JSON, XML, YAML, and CSV, examining their structure, readability, verbosity, and suitability for different applications. The paper also discusses the common methods involved in the serialization and deserialization processes, such as parsing techniques and the role of schemas. To illustrate the practical implications of choosing a serialization format, we present hypothetical performance results in the form of tables, comparing formats based on metrics like serialization deserialization speed and resulting data size. The discussion analyzes these results, highlighting the trade offs involved in selecting a text serialization format for specific use cases. This work aims to provide a comprehensive resource for understanding and applying text serialization in various computational domains.

cs.PL↗

arXiv2024

Stain-aware Domain Alignment for Imbalance Blood Cell Classification

Blood cell identification is critical for hematological analysis as it aids physicians in diagnosing various blood-related diseases. In real-world scenarios, blood cell image datasets often present the issues of domain shift and data imbalance, posing challenges for accurate blood cell identification. To address these issues, we propose a novel blood cell classification method termed SADA via stain-aware domain alignment. The primary objective of this work is to mine domain-invariant features in the presence of domain shifts and data imbalances. To accomplish this objective, we propose a stain-based augmentation approach and a local alignment constraint to learn domain-invariant features. Furthermore, we propose a domain-invariant supervised contrastive learning strategy to capture discriminative features. We decouple the training process into two stages of domain-invariant feature learning and classification training, alleviating the problem of data imbalance. Experiment results on four public blood cell datasets and a private real dataset collected from the Third Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University demonstrate that SADA can achieve a new state-of-the-art baseline, which is superior to the existing cutting-edge methods with a big margin. The source code can be available at the URL (\url{https://github.com/AnoK3111/SADA}).

cs.CV↗