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Image transformation, a class of vision and graphics problems whose goal is to learn the mapping between an input image and an output image, develops rapidly in the context of deep neural networks. In Computer Vision (CV), many problems can…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-22 Yuanjie Yan , Suorong Yang , Yan Wang , Jian Zhao , Furao Shen

Web-scale training on paired text-image data is becoming increasingly central to multimodal learning, but is challenged by the highly noisy nature of datasets in the wild. Standard data filtering approaches succeed in removing mismatched…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-08-13 Moran Yanuka , Morris Alper , Hadar Averbuch-Elor , Raja Giryes

Building open-domain dialogue systems capable of rich human-like conversational ability is one of the fundamental challenges in language generation. However, even with recent advancements in the field, existing open-domain generative models…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-06-14 Ritvik Choudhary , Daisuke Kawahara

When humans converse, what a speaker will say next significantly depends on what he sees. Unfortunately, existing dialogue models generate dialogue utterances only based on preceding textual contexts, and visual contexts are rarely…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-06-01 Yuxian Meng , Shuhe Wang , Qinghong Han , Xiaofei Sun , Fei Wu , Rui Yan , Jiwei Li

Asking questions about visual environments is a crucial way for intelligent agents to understand rich multi-faceted scenes, raising the importance of Visual Question Generation (VQG) systems. Apart from being grounded to the image, existing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-21 Li Mi , Syrielle Montariol , Javiera Castillo-Navarro , Xianjie Dai , Antoine Bosselut , Devis Tuia

The context in conversation is the dialog history crucial for multi-turn dialogue. Learning from the relevant contexts in dialog history for grounded conversation is a challenging problem. Local context is the most neighbor and more…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-02-01 Zuoquan Lin , Xinyi Shen

Image-text retrieval of natural scenes has been a popular research topic. Since image and text are heterogeneous cross-modal data, one of the key challenges is how to learn comprehensive yet unified representations to express the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-14 Sijin Wang , Ruiping Wang , Ziwei Yao , Shiguang Shan , Xilin Chen

Image Captioning is a task that requires models to acquire a multi-modal understanding of the world and to express this understanding in natural language text. While the state-of-the-art for this task has rapidly improved in terms of n-gram…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-12-20 Annika Lindh , Robert J. Ross , Abhijit Mahalunkar , Giancarlo Salton , John D. Kelleher

Current deep learning models often achieve excellent results on benchmark image-to-text datasets but fail to generate texts that are useful in practice. We argue that to close this gap, it is vital to distinguish descriptions from captions…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-10-31 Elisa Kreiss , Fei Fang , Noah D. Goodman , Christopher Potts

Camouflage Images Generation (CIG) is an emerging research area that focuses on synthesizing images in which objects are harmoniously blended and exhibit high visual consistency with their surroundings. Existing methods perform CIG by…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-26 Yuhang Qian , Haiyan Chen , Wentong Li , Ningzhong Liu , Jie Qin

The rapid development of the Internet has profoundly changed human life. Humans are increasingly expressing themselves and interacting with others on social media platforms. However, although artificial intelligence technology has been…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-07-11 Haochen Xue , Chong Zhang , Chengzhi Liu , Fangyu Wu , Xiaobo Jin

This paper presents a novel crowd-sourced resource for multimodal discourse: our resource characterizes inferences in image-text contexts in the domain of cooking recipes in the form of coherence relations. Like previous corpora annotating…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-04-17 Malihe Alikhani , Sreyasi Nag Chowdhury , Gerard de Melo , Matthew Stone

This paper introduces a large-scale multimodal and multilingual dataset that aims to facilitate research on grounding words to images in their contextual usage in language. The dataset consists of images selected to unambiguously illustrate…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-06-20 Josiah Wang , Pranava Madhyastha , Josiel Figueiredo , Chiraag Lala , Lucia Specia

Many real-world user queries (e.g. "How do to make egg fried rice?") could benefit from systems capable of generating responses with both textual steps with accompanying images, similar to a cookbook. Models designed to generate interleaved…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-25 Dongping Chen , Ruoxi Chen , Shu Pu , Zhaoyi Liu , Yanru Wu , Caixi Chen , Benlin Liu , Yue Huang , Yao Wan , Pan Zhou , Ranjay Krishna

Humans use natural language to compose common concepts from their environment into plausible, day-to-day scene descriptions. However, such generative commonsense reasoning (GCSR) skills are lacking in state-of-the-art text generation…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-03-09 PeiFeng Wang , Jonathan Zamora , Junfeng Liu , Filip Ilievski , Muhao Chen , Xiang Ren

People capture photos and videos to relive and share memories of personal significance. Recently, media montages (stories) have become a popular mode of sharing these memories due to their intuitive and powerful storytelling capabilities.…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-11-09 Satwik Kottur , Seungwhan Moon , Aram H. Markosyan , Hardik Shah , Babak Damavandi , Alborz Geramifard

Generative models have recently gained increasing attention in image generation and editing tasks. However, they often lack a direct connection to object geometry, which is crucial in sensitive domains such as computational anatomy,…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-04-14 Nian Wu , Nivetha Jayakumar , Jiarui Xing , Miaomiao Zhang

In this paper, we design and train a Generative Image-to-text Transformer, GIT, to unify vision-language tasks such as image/video captioning and question answering. While generative models provide a consistent network architecture between…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-19 Jianfeng Wang , Zhengyuan Yang , Xiaowei Hu , Linjie Li , Kevin Lin , Zhe Gan , Zicheng Liu , Ce Liu , Lijuan Wang

Human conversations naturally evolve around related concepts and scatter to multi-hop concepts. This paper presents a new conversation generation model, ConceptFlow, which leverages commonsense knowledge graphs to explicitly model…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-05-07 Houyu Zhang , Zhenghao Liu , Chenyan Xiong , Zhiyuan Liu

How does audio describe the world around us? In this work, we propose a method for generating images of visual scenes from diverse in-the-wild sounds. This cross-modal generation task is challenging due to the significant information gap…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-10 Kim Sung-Bin , Arda Senocak , Hyunwoo Ha , Tae-Hyun Oh