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Despite recent advances in retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) for video understanding, effectively understanding long-form video content remains underexplored due to the vast scale and high complexity of video data. Current RAG approaches…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-10 Nianbo Zeng , Haowen Hou , Fei Richard Yu , Si Shi , Ying Tiffany He

Sequential visual task usually requires to pay attention to its current interested object conditional on its previous observations. Different from popular soft attention mechanism, we propose a new attention framework by introducing a novel…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-02 Jun He , Quan-Jie Cao , Lei Zhang

Conditional GANs are widely used in translating an image from one category to another. Meaningful conditions to GANs provide greater flexibility and control over the nature of the target domain synthetic data. Existing conditional GANs…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-09 Binod Bhattarai , Tae-Kyun Kim

Recent advances in scene-based video generation enable coherent visual narratives from structured prompts, yet a key aspect of storytelling -- character-driven dialogue and speech -- remains underexplored. We present a modular pipeline that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-20 Taewon Kang , Ming C. Lin

A semi-recurrent hybrid VAE-GAN model for generating sequential data is introduced. In order to consider the spatial correlation of the data in each frame of the generated sequence, CNNs are utilized in the encoder, generator, and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-06-05 Mohammad Akbari , Jie Liang

How does audio describe the world around us? In this paper, we propose a method for generating an image of a scene from sound. Our method addresses the challenges of dealing with the large gaps that often exist between sight and sound. We…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-31 Kim Sung-Bin , Arda Senocak , Hyunwoo Ha , Andrew Owens , Tae-Hyun Oh

This paper proposes a novel framework for generating lingual descriptions of indoor scenes. Whereas substantial efforts have been made to tackle this problem, previous approaches focusing primarily on generating a single sentence for each…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-03-03 Dahua Lin , Chen Kong , Sanja Fidler , Raquel Urtasun

Story visualization has become a popular task where visual scenes are generated to depict a narrative across multiple panels. A central challenge in this setting is maintaining visual consistency, particularly in how characters and objects…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-24 Kiymet Akdemir , Tahira Kazimi , Pinar Yanardag

Deep learning based visual to sound generation systems essentially need to be developed particularly considering the synchronicity aspects of visual and audio features with time. In this research we introduce a novel task of guiding a class…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-07-21 Sanchita Ghose , John J. Prevost

Writing a coherent and engaging story is not easy. Creative writers use their knowledge and worldview to put disjointed elements together to form a coherent storyline, and work and rework iteratively toward perfection. Automated visual…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-07-08 Chi-Yang Hsu , Yun-Wei Chu , Ting-Hao 'Kenneth' Huang , Lun-Wei Ku

In this paper we explore the bi-directional mapping between images and their sentence-based descriptions. We propose learning this mapping using a recurrent neural network. Unlike previous approaches that map both sentences and images to a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2014-11-21 Xinlei Chen , C. Lawrence Zitnick

Category text generation receives considerable attentions since it is beneficial for various natural language processing tasks. Recently, the generative adversarial network (GAN) has attained promising performance in text generation,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-08-03 Xinze Li , Kezhi Mao , Fanfan Lin , Zijian Feng

Scene Graph Generation (SGG) unifies object localization and visual relationship reasoning by predicting boxes and subject-predicate-object triples. Yet most pipelines treat SGG as a one-shot, deterministic classification problem rather…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-22 Xin Hu , Ke Qin , Wen Yin , Yuan-Fang Li , Ming Li , Tao He

Connecting Vision and Language plays an essential role in Generative Intelligence. For this reason, large research efforts have been devoted to image captioning, i.e. describing images with syntactically and semantically meaningful…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-02 Matteo Stefanini , Marcella Cornia , Lorenzo Baraldi , Silvia Cascianelli , Giuseppe Fiameni , Rita Cucchiara

Automated plot generation is the challenge of generating a sequence of events that will be perceived by readers as the plot of a coherent story. Traditional symbolic planners plan a story from a goal state and guarantee logical causal plot…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-12-20 Anbang Ye , Christopher Cui , Taiwei Shi , Mark O. Riedl

As a combination of visual and audio signals, video is inherently multi-modal. However, existing video generation methods are primarily intended for the synthesis of visual frames, whereas audio signals in realistic videos are disregarded.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-16 Jiawei Liu , Weining Wang , Sihan Chen , Xinxin Zhu , Jing Liu

Conditioned diffusion models have demonstrated state-of-the-art text-to-image synthesis capacity. Recently, most works focus on synthesizing independent images; While for real-world applications, it is common and necessary to generate a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-22 Xichen Pan , Pengda Qin , Yuhong Li , Hui Xue , Wenhu Chen

Recent image generation models excel at creating high-quality images from brief captions. However, they fail to maintain consistency of multiple instances across images when encountering lengthy contexts. This inconsistency is largely due…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-08 Zilyu Ye , Jinxiu Liu , Ruotian Peng , Jinjin Cao , Zhiyang Chen , Yiyang Zhang , Ziwei Xuan , Mingyuan Zhou , Xiaoqian Shen , Mohamed Elhoseiny , Qi Liu , Guo-Jun Qi

Existing video captioning benchmarks and models lack causal-temporal narrative, which is sequences of events linked through cause and effect, unfolding over time and driven by characters or agents. This lack of narrative restricts models'…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-18 Asmar Nadeem , Faegheh Sardari , Robert Dawes , Syed Sameed Husain , Adrian Hilton , Armin Mustafa

Recently, generative adversarial networks have gained a lot of popularity for image generation tasks. However, such models are associated with complex learning mechanisms and demand very large relevant datasets. This work borrows concepts…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-09-28 Shagan Sah , Chi Zhang , Thang Nguyen , Dheeraj Kumar Peri , Ameya Shringi , Raymond Ptucha