# Machine Unlearning on ImageNet Retain set

Source: [Machine Unlearning on ImageNet Retain set](<https://www.sota2.com/research/sota/machine-unlearning-on-imagenet-retain-set>)

Collection index: [llms.txt](<https://www.sota2.com/research/llms.txt>)

Data updated: 2026-05-15T08:02:48.867Z

Evaluation of Machine Unlearning performance specifically on the designated 'Retain set' subset of ImageNet, focusing on retention accuracy (Ar).

A research result applies to its stated dataset, split, metric and evaluation configuration. Compare like-for-like settings, preserve the metric's unit and direction, and distinguish paper-reported results from independent reproduction. The best result recorded here is not a claim of exhaustive, current global coverage.

| Scope | Recorded value |
| --- | --- |
| Task | Machine Unlearning |
| Dataset (including any stated split) | ImageNet Retain set |
| Metric | Zero-Shot Retention Accuracy |
| Unit | PERCENT |
| Direction | Higher is better |
| Results loaded | 29 of 29 |
| Coverage | All results currently returned for this benchmark |

Evaluation settings may differ between results. The original papers and recorded configurations are needed to establish comparability. A shared metric name alone does not establish an identical protocol.

## Metrics

- [Zero-Shot Retention Accuracy](<https://www.sota2.com/research/sota/machine-unlearning-on-imagenet-retain-set.md?metric=Zero-Shot%20Retention%20Accuracy>): Higher is better; unit: PERCENT.

- [Retention Accuracy](<https://www.sota2.com/research/sota/machine-unlearning-on-imagenet-retain-set.md?metric=Retention%20Accuracy>): Higher is better; unit: PERCENT.

- [Normalized Score](<https://www.sota2.com/research/sota/machine-unlearning-on-imagenet-retain-set.md?metric=Normalized%20Score>): Higher is better; unit: PERCENT.

## Recorded results

| Method | Zero-Shot Retention Accuracy | Result date | Report paper |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Original | 54.67 | Not recorded | 6a06a8a6dbc836b87d82a154 |
| ICED | 53.67 | Not recorded | 6a06a8a6dbc836b87d82a154 |
| CLIP-LIP | 52.77 | Not recorded | 6a06a8a6dbc836b87d82a154 |
| CLIP-LIP | 50.84 | Not recorded | 6a06a8a6dbc836b87d82a154 |
| ICED | 50.68 | Not recorded | 6a06a8a6dbc836b87d82a154 |
| TIFS | 50.17 | Not recorded | 6a06a8a6dbc836b87d82a154 |
| Original | 48.67 | Not recorded | 6a06a8a6dbc836b87d82a154 |
| TIFS | 44.67 | Not recorded | 6a06a8a6dbc836b87d82a154 |
| GA | 38.76 | Not recorded | 6a06a8a6dbc836b87d82a154 |
| EMMN | 36.67 | Not recorded | 6a06a8a6dbc836b87d82a154 |
| GA | 35.4 | Not recorded | 6a06a8a6dbc836b87d82a154 |
| EMMN | 29.33 | Not recorded | 6a06a8a6dbc836b87d82a154 |
| LIP | 1.75 | Not recorded | 6a06a8a6dbc836b87d82a154 |
| FT | 0.51 | Not recorded | 6a06a8a6dbc836b87d82a154 |
| Fisher | 0.38 | Not recorded | 6a06a8a6dbc836b87d82a154 |
| Fisher | 0.34 | Not recorded | 6a06a8a6dbc836b87d82a154 |
| LIP | 0.27 | Not recorded | 6a06a8a6dbc836b87d82a154 |
| FT | 0.26 | Not recorded | 6a06a8a6dbc836b87d82a154 |

### Original

Zero-Shot Retention Accuracy: 54.67. Result ID: 6a06d31d47f34ce924ee487b.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/6a06a8a6dbc836b87d82a154.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Backbone":"RN101"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### ICED

Zero-Shot Retention Accuracy: 53.67. Result ID: 6a06d31d47f34ce924ee4883.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/6a06a8a6dbc836b87d82a154.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/6a06a8a6dbc836b87d82a154.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Backbone":"RN101"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### CLIP-LIP

Zero-Shot Retention Accuracy: 52.77. Result ID: 6a06d31d47f34ce924ee4878.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/6a06a8a6dbc836b87d82a154.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa762e1e209131cea6bb67.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Backbone":"RN50"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### CLIP-LIP

Zero-Shot Retention Accuracy: 50.84. Result ID: 6a06d31d47f34ce924ee4881.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/6a06a8a6dbc836b87d82a154.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa762e1e209131cea6bb67.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Backbone":"RN101"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### ICED

Zero-Shot Retention Accuracy: 50.68. Result ID: 6a06d31d47f34ce924ee487a.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/6a06a8a6dbc836b87d82a154.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/6a06a8a6dbc836b87d82a154.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Backbone":"RN50"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### TIFS

Zero-Shot Retention Accuracy: 50.17. Result ID: 6a06d31d47f34ce924ee4882.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/6a06a8a6dbc836b87d82a154.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa791f1e209131cea7c39c.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Backbone":"RN101"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### Original

Zero-Shot Retention Accuracy: 48.67. Result ID: 6a06d31d47f34ce924ee4872.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/6a06a8a6dbc836b87d82a154.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Backbone":"RN50"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### TIFS

Zero-Shot Retention Accuracy: 44.67. Result ID: 6a06d31d47f34ce924ee4879.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/6a06a8a6dbc836b87d82a154.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa791f1e209131cea7c39c.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Backbone":"RN50"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### GA

Zero-Shot Retention Accuracy: 38.76. Result ID: 6a06d31d47f34ce924ee487d.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/6a06a8a6dbc836b87d82a154.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa6bf01e209131cea31038.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Backbone":"RN101"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### EMMN

Zero-Shot Retention Accuracy: 36.67. Result ID: 6a06d31d47f34ce924ee4877.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/6a06a8a6dbc836b87d82a154.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa6f961e209131cea4673b.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Backbone":"RN50"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### GA

Zero-Shot Retention Accuracy: 35.4. Result ID: 6a06d31d47f34ce924ee4874.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/6a06a8a6dbc836b87d82a154.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa6bf01e209131cea31038.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Backbone":"RN50"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### EMMN

Zero-Shot Retention Accuracy: 29.33. Result ID: 6a06d31d47f34ce924ee4880.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/6a06a8a6dbc836b87d82a154.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa6f961e209131cea4673b.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Backbone":"RN101"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### LIP

Zero-Shot Retention Accuracy: 1.75. Result ID: 6a06d31d47f34ce924ee4876.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/6a06a8a6dbc836b87d82a154.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa75f91e209131cea6abc7.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Backbone":"RN50"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### FT

Zero-Shot Retention Accuracy: 0.51. Result ID: 6a06d31d47f34ce924ee487c.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/6a06a8a6dbc836b87d82a154.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa70381e209131cea49a4c.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Backbone":"RN101"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### Fisher

Zero-Shot Retention Accuracy: 0.38. Result ID: 6a06d31d47f34ce924ee487e.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/6a06a8a6dbc836b87d82a154.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa67551e209131cea158d5.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Backbone":"RN101"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### Fisher

Zero-Shot Retention Accuracy: 0.34. Result ID: 6a06d31d47f34ce924ee4875.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/6a06a8a6dbc836b87d82a154.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa67551e209131cea158d5.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Backbone":"RN50"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### LIP

Zero-Shot Retention Accuracy: 0.27. Result ID: 6a06d31d47f34ce924ee487f.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/6a06a8a6dbc836b87d82a154.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa75f91e209131cea6abc7.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Backbone":"RN101"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### FT

Zero-Shot Retention Accuracy: 0.26. Result ID: 6a06d31d47f34ce924ee4873.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/6a06a8a6dbc836b87d82a154.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa70381e209131cea49a4c.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Backbone":"RN50"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

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