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Evidence retrieval is a key component of explainable question answering (QA). We argue that, despite recent progress, transformer network-based approaches such as universal sentence encoder (USE-QA) do not always outperform traditional…

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Embedding index that enables fast approximate nearest neighbor(ANN) search, serves as an indispensable component for state-of-the-art deep retrieval systems. Traditional approaches, often separating the two steps of embedding learning and…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2021-05-31 Han Zhang , Hongwei Shen , Yiming Qiu , Yunjiang Jiang , Songlin Wang , Sulong Xu , Yun Xiao , Bo Long , Wen-Yun Yang

Multiple imaging modalities are often used for disease diagnosis, prediction, or population-based analyses. However, not all modalities might be available due to cost, different study designs, or changes in imaging technology. If the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-03-21 Boqi Chen , Marc Niethammer

Current vision-language models have been explored for multi-modal embedding tasks like information retrieval. However, they face significant challenges in real-world queries and targets involving diverse modality combinations, as existing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-07 Jiajun Qin , Yuan Pu , Zhuolun He , Seunggeun Kim , David Z. Pan , Bei Yu

As large language models (LLMs) continue to grow in size, their abilities to tackle complex tasks have significantly improved. However, issues such as hallucination and the lack of up-to-date knowledge largely remain unresolved. Knowledge…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-03-17 Lihui Liu

Batch Normalisation (BN) is widely used in conventional deep neural network training to harmonise the input-output distributions for each batch of data. However, federated learning, a distributed learning paradigm, faces the challenge of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-05-29 Hongyao Chen , Tianyang Xu , Xiaojun Wu , Josef Kittler

Quantitative susceptibility mapping (QSM) is an MRI phase-based post-processing technique to extract the distribution of tissue susceptibilities, demonstrating significant potential in studying neurological diseases. However, the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-06-19 Min Li , Chen Chen , Zhuang Xiong , Ying Liu , Pengfei Rong , Shanshan Shan , Feng Liu , Hongfu Sun , Yang Gao

Image-text retrieval aims to bridge the modality gap and retrieve cross-modal content based on semantic similarities. Prior work usually focuses on the pairwise relations (i.e., whether a data sample matches another) but ignores the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-26 Leigang Qu , Meng Liu , Wenjie Wang , Zhedong Zheng , Liqiang Nie , Tat-Seng Chua

We propose a novel non-parametric method for cross-modal recipe retrieval which is applied on top of precomputed image and text embeddings. By combining our method with standard approaches for building image and text encoders, trained…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-07-14 Mikhail Fain , Niall Twomey , Andrey Ponikar , Ryan Fox , Danushka Bollegala

With the exponential surge in diverse multi-modal data, traditional uni-modal retrieval methods struggle to meet the needs of users seeking access to data across various modalities. To address this, cross-modal retrieval has emerged,…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2024-10-01 Tianshi Wang , Fengling Li , Lei Zhu , Jingjing Li , Zheng Zhang , Heng Tao Shen

With the increasing development of e-commerce and online services, personalized recommendation systems have become crucial for enhancing user satisfaction and driving business revenue. Traditional sequential recommendation methods that rely…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2023-04-27 Kunzhe Song , Qingfeng Sun , Can Xu , Kai Zheng , Yaming Yang

With more and more advanced data analysis techniques emerging, people will expect these techniques to be applied in more complex tasks and solve problems in our daily lives. Text Summarization is one of famous applications in Natural…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-02-13 Chen Jia-Chen , Guillem Senabre , Allane Caron

Search is one of the most common platforms used to seek information. However, users mostly get overloaded with results whenever they use such a platform to resolve their queries. Nowadays, direct answers to queries are being provided as a…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-01-08 Ankush Chopra , Shruti Agrawal , Sohom Ghosh

Cross-modal associations between voice and face from a person can be learnt algorithmically, which can benefit a lot of applications. The problem can be defined as voice-face matching and retrieval tasks. Much research attention has been…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-01-01 Chuyuan Xiong , Deyuan Zhang , Tao Liu , Xiaoyong Du

We propose a novel probabilistic model for visual question answering (Visual QA). The key idea is to infer two sets of embeddings: one for the image and the question jointly and the other for the answers. The learning objective is to learn…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-06-12 Hexiang Hu , Wei-Lun Chao , Fei Sha

When the data used for reinforcement learning (RL) are collected by multiple agents in a distributed manner, federated versions of RL algorithms allow collaborative learning without the need for agents to share their local data. In this…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-12-14 Jiin Woo , Gauri Joshi , Yuejie Chi

Cross-modal retrieval has drawn much attention in both computer vision and natural language processing domains. With the development of convolutional and recurrent neural networks, the bottleneck of retrieval across image-text modalities is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-14 Jianan Chen , Lu Zhang , Qiong Wang , Cong Bai , Kidiyo Kpalma

Answering complex logical queries on incomplete knowledge graphs (KGs) with missing edges is a fundamental and important task for knowledge graph reasoning. The query embedding method is proposed to answer these queries by jointly encoding…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-04-28 Jiaxin Bai , Zihao Wang , Hongming Zhang , Yangqiu Song

Automatic meeting summarization is becoming increasingly popular these days. The ability to automatically summarize meetings and to extract key information could greatly increase the efficiency of our work and life. In this paper, we…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-11-17 Andras Huebner , Wei Ji , Xiang Xiao

Text normalization is an important enabling technology for several NLP tasks. Recently, neural-network-based approaches have outperformed well-established models in this task. However, in languages other than English, there has been little…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-09-06 Daniel Watson , Nasser Zalmout , Nizar Habash