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The emergence of cross-modal foundation models has introduced numerous approaches grounded in text-image retrieval. However, on some domain-specific retrieval tasks, these models fail to focus on the key attributes required. To address this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-13 Yuguang Yang , Yiming Wang , Shupeng Geng , Runqi Wang , Yimi Wang , Sheng Wu , Baochang Zhang

Image-text matching aims to find matched cross-modal pairs accurately. While current methods often rely on projecting cross-modal features into a common embedding space, they frequently suffer from imbalanced feature representations across…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2024-01-19 Zuhui Wang , Yunting Yin , I. V. Ramakrishnan

Image-text matching has been a hot research topic bridging the vision and language areas. It remains challenging because the current representation of image usually lacks global semantic concepts as in its corresponding text caption. To…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-09-09 Kunpeng Li , Yulun Zhang , Kai Li , Yuanyuan Li , Yun Fu

Person re-identification has achieved great progress with deep convolutional neural networks. However, most previous methods focus on learning individual appearance feature embedding, and it is hard for the models to handle difficult…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-04 Yichao Yan , Qiang Zhang , Bingbing Ni , Wendong Zhang , Minghao Xu , Xiaokang Yang

This paper is a technical report to our submission to the ICCV 2021 VIPriors Re-identification Challenge. In order to make full use of the visual inductive priors of the data, we treat the query and gallery images of the same identity as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-04 Siyu Chen , Dengjie Li , Lishuai Gao , Fan Liang , Wei Zhang , Lin Ma

Basic group of visual techniques such as color, shape, texture are used in Content Based Image Retrievals (CBIR) to retrieve query image or subregion of image to find similar images in image database. To improve query result, relevance…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-08-28 Mohini P. Sardey , G. K. Kharate

Our objective is language-based search of large-scale image and video datasets. For this task, the approach that consists of independently mapping text and vision to a joint embedding space, a.k.a. dual encoders, is attractive as retrieval…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-31 Antoine Miech , Jean-Baptiste Alayrac , Ivan Laptev , Josef Sivic , Andrew Zisserman

Contrastive Language and Image Pairing (CLIP), a transformative method in multimedia retrieval, typically trains two neural networks concurrently to generate joint embeddings for text and image pairs. However, when applied directly, these…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-04 Konstantin Schall , Kai Uwe Barthel , Nico Hezel , Klaus Jung

Following the recent progress in image classification and captioning using deep learning, we develop a novel natural language person retrieval system based on an attention mechanism. More specifically, given the description of a person, the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-05-26 Tao Zhou , Muhao Chen , Jie Yu , Demetri Terzopoulos

Retrieval augmented models are becoming increasingly popular for computer vision tasks after their recent success in NLP problems. The goal is to enhance the recognition capabilities of the model by retrieving similar examples for the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-12 Ahmet Iscen , Alireza Fathi , Cordelia Schmid

We propose a method for image categorization and retrieval that leverages graphs and a graph attention network (GAT)-based autoencoder. Our approach is representative-centric, that is, we execute the categorization and retrieval process via…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-21 Duygu Sap , Martin Lotz , Connor Mattinson

While deep neural networks have achieved remarkable performance, data augmentation has emerged as a crucial strategy to mitigate overfitting and enhance network performance. These techniques hold particular significance in industrial…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-19 Hyungmin Kim , Donghun Kim , Pyunghwan Ahn , Sungho Suh , Hansang Cho , Junmo Kim

The rapid growth of video content demands efficient and precise retrieval systems. While vision-language models (VLMs) excel in representation learning, they often struggle with adaptive, time-sensitive video retrieval. This paper…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-25 Yicheng Duan , Xi Huang , Duo Chen

In this paper, we study the task of image retrieval, where the input query is specified in the form of an image plus some text that describes desired modifications to the input image. For example, we may present an image of the Eiffel…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-12-19 Nam Vo , Lu Jiang , Chen Sun , Kevin Murphy , Li-Jia Li , Li Fei-Fei , James Hays

In Large Visual Language Models (LVLMs), the efficacy of In-Context Learning (ICL) remains limited by challenges in cross-modal interactions and representation disparities. To overcome these challenges, we introduce a novel Visual…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-20 Yucheng Zhou , Xiang Li , Qianning Wang , Jianbing Shen

The content based image retrieval aims to find the similar images from a large scale dataset against a query image. Generally, the similarity between the representative features of the query image and dataset images is used to rank the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-21 Shiv Ram Dubey

Image similarity has been extensively studied in computer vision. In recent years, machine-learned models have shown their ability to encode more semantics than traditional multivariate metrics. However, in labelling semantic similarity,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-11 Zukang Liao , Min Chen

Vision-language fine-tuning has emerged as an efficient paradigm for constructing multimodal foundation models. While textual context often highlights semantic relationships within an image, existing fine-tuning methods typically overlook…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-14 Xiangyang Wu , Liu Liu , Baosheng Yu , Jiayan Qiu , Zhenwei Shi

This paper proposes integrating semantics-oriented similarity representation into RankingMatch, a recently proposed semi-supervised learning method. Our method, dubbed ReRankMatch, aims to deal with the case in which labeled and unlabeled…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-28 Trung Quang Tran , Mingu Kang , Daeyoung Kim

Relevance feedback techniques assume that users provide relevance judgments for the top k (usually 10) documents and then re-rank using a new query model based on those judgments. Even though this is effective, there has been little…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2018-12-24 Keping Bi , Qingyao Ai , W. Bruce Croft