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We propose Imaginet, a model of learning visually grounded representations of language from coupled textual and visual input. The model consists of two Gated Recurrent Unit networks with shared word embeddings, and uses a multi-task…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2015-06-22 Grzegorz Chrupała , Ákos Kádár , Afra Alishahi

In this work, we present a novel approach for training Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs). Using the attention maps produced by a Teacher- Network we are able to improve the quality of the generated images as well as perform weakly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-10-09 Dimitris Kastaniotis , Ioanna Ntinou , Dimitrios Tsourounis , George Economou , Spiros Fotopoulos

When automatically generating a sentence description for an image or video, it often remains unclear how well the generated caption is grounded, that is whether the model uses the correct image regions to output particular words, or if the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-21 Chih-Yao Ma , Yannis Kalantidis , Ghassan AlRegib , Peter Vajda , Marcus Rohrbach , Zsolt Kira

Pre-trained language models have recently contributed to significant advances in NLP tasks. Recently, multi-modal versions of BERT have been developed, using heavy pre-training relying on vast corpora of aligned textual and image data,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-12-17 Thomas Scialom , Patrick Bordes , Paul-Alexis Dray , Jacopo Staiano , Patrick Gallinari

Image captioning has been recently gaining a lot of attention thanks to the impressive achievements shown by deep captioning architectures, which combine Convolutional Neural Networks to extract image representations, and Recurrent Neural…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-05-22 Marcella Cornia , Lorenzo Baraldi , Giuseppe Serra , Rita Cucchiara

Despite the substantial progress in recent years, the image captioning techniques are still far from being perfect.Sentences produced by existing methods, e.g. those based on RNNs, are often overly rigid and lacking in variability. This…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-08-14 Bo Dai , Sanja Fidler , Raquel Urtasun , Dahua Lin

Although attention-based Neural Machine Translation have achieved great success, attention-mechanism cannot capture the entire meaning of the source sentence because the attention mechanism generates a target word depending heavily on the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2016-11-28 Joji Toyama , Masanori Misono , Masahiro Suzuki , Kotaro Nakayama , Yutaka Matsuo

Gradient-based attention modeling has been used widely as a way to visualize and understand convolutional neural networks. However, exploiting these visual explanations during the training of generative adversarial networks (GANs) is an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-18 Runze Li , Tomaso Fontanini , Luca Donati , Andrea Prati , Bir Bhanu

In this work we formulate the problem of image captioning as a multimodal translation task. Analogous to machine translation, we present a sequence-to-sequence recurrent neural networks (RNN) model for image caption generation. Different…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-08-11 Chang Liu , Fuchun Sun , Changhu Wang , Feng Wang , Alan Yuille

Recent advances in text-to-image generative models provide the ability to generate high-quality images from short text descriptions. These foundation models, when pre-trained on billion-scale datasets, are effective for various downstream…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-07-06 Eric Lei , Yiğit Berkay Uslu , Hamed Hassani , Shirin Saeedi Bidokhti

This paper presents a novel method to deal with the challenging task of generating photographic images conditioned on semantic image descriptions. Our method introduces accompanying hierarchical-nested adversarial objectives inside the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-04-10 Zizhao Zhang , Yuanpu Xie , Lin Yang

The state-of-the-art approaches in Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) are able to learn a mapping function from one image domain to another with unpaired image data. However, these methods often produce artifacts and can only be able to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-08-29 Hao Tang , Dan Xu , Nicu Sebe , Yan Yan

SCONE-GAN presents an end-to-end image translation, which is shown to be effective for learning to generate realistic and diverse scenery images. Most current image-to-image translation approaches are devised as two mappings: a translation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-08 Iman Abbasnejad , Fabio Zambetta , Flora Salim , Timothy Wiley , Jeffrey Chan , Russell Gallagher , Ehsan Abbasnejad

With the advent of generative adversarial networks, synthesizing images from textual descriptions has recently become an active research area. It is a flexible and intuitive way for conditional image generation with significant progress in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-07 Stanislav Frolov , Tobias Hinz , Federico Raue , Jörn Hees , Andreas Dengel

Recent advances in text-to-image generation have improved the quality of synthesized images, but evaluations mainly focus on aesthetics or alignment with text prompts. Thus, it remains unclear whether these models can accurately represent a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-29 Hsin-Ping Huang , Xinyi Wang , Yonatan Bitton , Hagai Taitelbaum , Gaurav Singh Tomar , Ming-Wei Chang , Xuhui Jia , Kelvin C. K. Chan , Hexiang Hu , Yu-Chuan Su , Ming-Hsuan Yang

Image-to-image translation is the recent trend to transform images from one domain to another domain using generative adversarial network (GAN). The existing GAN models perform the training by only utilizing the input and output modalities…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-06 Balaram Singh Kshatriya , Shiv Ram Dubey , Himangshu Sarma , Kunal Chaudhary , Meva Ram Gurjar , Rahul Rai , Sunny Manchanda

Despite astonishing progress, generating realistic images of complex scenes remains a challenging problem. Recently, layout-to-image synthesis approaches have attracted much interest by conditioning the generator on a list of bounding boxes…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-06 Stanislav Frolov , Prateek Bansal , Jörn Hees , Andreas Dengel

Transformer architectures show significant promise for natural language processing. Given that a single pretrained model can be fine-tuned to perform well on many different tasks, these networks appear to extract generally useful linguistic…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-10-29 Andy Coenen , Emily Reif , Ann Yuan , Been Kim , Adam Pearce , Fernanda Viégas , Martin Wattenberg

We introduce an end-to-end learning framework for image-to-image composition, aiming to plausibly compose an object represented as a cropped patch from an object image into a background scene image. As our approach emphasizes more on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-05 Hang Zhou , Rui Ma , Ling-Xiao Zhang , Lin Gao , Ali Mahdavi-Amiri , Hao Zhang

A good Text-to-Image model should not only generate high quality images, but also ensure the consistency between the text and the generated image. Previous models failed to simultaneously fix both sides well. This paper proposes a Gradual…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-22 Bo Yang , Fangxiang Feng , Xiaojie Wang