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diff --git a/NATURAL_RESULTS.md b/NATURAL_RESULTS.md index ef7339c..650c77e 100644 --- a/NATURAL_RESULTS.md +++ b/NATURAL_RESULTS.md @@ -86,6 +86,22 @@ PPMI vectors fitted to this corpus beat a general language model's states, echoing the earlier finding that what the model layer shares is the mixed state rather than the isolated encoding. +## Augmentation orbits are not a substitute for multiple photographs + +The closed world made two-sided multi-view observation a protocol +requirement, and Visual Genome carries one photograph per scene, so the +orbit was synthesised: four random resized crops per image, segmented +independently, their fields averaged. The correlation moves from 0.6559 +to 0.6559 -- no gain at four views. + +The mechanism is visible in what each orbit cancels. Re-renders in the +closed world resample layout, which is nuisance by construction, so +averaging over them removes exactly the modality-private variation. +Random crops perturb framing, and self-supervised patch features are +already close to invariant under it, so the average has nothing to +cancel. Multi-view observation, where it matters, means separate +photographs of the same scene rather than transformations of one. + ## Verdict The go/no-go statistic stands at 0.656 against the 0.9 that polynomial |