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Acoustic scene classification (ASC) models on edge devices typically operate under fixed class assumptions, lacking the transferability needed for real-world applications that require adaptation to new or refined acoustic categories. We…

Sound · Computer Science 2026-02-13 Kuang Yuan , Yang Gao , Xilin Li , Xinhao Mei , Syavosh Zadissa , Tarun Pruthi , Saeed Bagheri Sereshki

Referring Audio-Visual Segmentation (Ref-AVS) seeks to localize and segment target objects in video frames based on visual, auditory, and textual referring cues. The task is challenging because the relevance of different modalities varies…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-11 Yuchen He , Jing Zhang

Recently, an audio-visual instance segmentation (AVIS) task has been introduced, aiming to identify, segment and track individual sounding instances in videos. However, prevailing methods primarily adopt the offline paradigm, that cannot…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-03 Yingjian Zhu , Ying Wang , Yuyang Hong , Ruohao Guo , Kun Ding , Xin Gu , Bin Fan , Shiming Xiang

The discrimination of instance embeddings plays a vital role in associating instances across time for online video instance segmentation (VIS). Instance embedding learning is directly supervised by the contrastive loss computed upon the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-25 Kaining Ying , Qing Zhong , Weian Mao , Zhenhua Wang , Hao Chen , Lin Yuanbo Wu , Yifan Liu , Chengxiang Fan , Yunzhi Zhuge , Chunhua Shen

Classical object detectors are incapable of detecting novel class objects that are not encountered before. Regarding this issue, Open-Vocabulary Object Detection (OVOD) is proposed, which aims to detect the objects in the candidate class…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-15 Zhao Wang , Aoxue Li , Fengwei Zhou , Zhenguo Li , Qi Dou

Self-supervised learning has recently achieved great success in representation learning without human annotations. The dominant method -- that is contrastive learning, is generally based on instance discrimination tasks, i.e., individual…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-06 Chen Feng , Ioannis Patras

In this paper, we propose a new strategy for acoustic scene classification (ASC) , namely recognizing acoustic scenes through identifying distinct sound events. This differs from existing strategies, which focus on characterizing global…

Sound · Computer Science 2019-10-23 Hongwei Song , Jiqing Han , Shiwen Deng , Zhihao Du

The audio-visual event localization task requires identifying concurrent visual and auditory events from unconstrained videos within a network model, locating them, and classifying their category. The efficient extraction and integration of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-06 Xiang He , Xiangxi Liu , Yang Li , Dongcheng Zhao , Guobin Shen , Qingqun Kong , Xin Yang , Yi Zeng

We introduce a multi-modal diffusion model tailored for the bi-directional conditional generation of video and audio. We propose a joint contrastive training loss to improve the synchronization between visual and auditory occurrences. We…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-10-10 Ruihan Yang , Hannes Gamper , Sebastian Braun

Self-supervised sound source localization is usually challenged by the modality inconsistency. In recent studies, contrastive learning based strategies have shown promising to establish such a consistent correspondence between audio and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-10 Tianyu Liu , Peng Zhang , Wei Huang , Yufei Zha , Tao You , Yanning Zhang

Asymmetric appearance between positive pair effectively reduces the risk of representation degradation in contrastive learning. However, there are still a mass of appearance similarities between positive pair constructed by the existing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-06 Chengchao Shen , Jianzhong Chen , Shu Wang , Hulin Kuang , Jin Liu , Jianxin Wang

Audio-Visual Segmentation (AVS) aims to identify, at the pixel level, the object in a visual scene that produces a given sound. Current AVS methods rely on costly fine-grained annotations of mask-audio pairs, making them impractical for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-22 Swapnil Bhosale , Haosen Yang , Diptesh Kanojia , Jiangkang Deng , Xiatian Zhu

Self-supervised pre-training methods based on contrastive learning or regression tasks can utilize more unlabeled data to improve the performance of automatic speech recognition (ASR). However, the robustness impact of combining the two…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-10-28 Qiu-Shi Zhu , Long Zhou , Jie Zhang , Shu-Jie Liu , Yu-Chen Hu , Li-Rong Dai

Audio-visual speaker extraction has attracted increasing attention, as it removes the need for pre-registered speech and leverages the visual modality as a complement to audio. Although existing methods have achieved impressive performance,…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2026-03-03 Jiadong Wang , Ke Zhang , Xinyuan Qian , Ruijie Tao , Haizhou Li , Björn Schuller

Contrastive learning predicts whether two images belong to the same category by training a model to make their feature representations as close or as far away as possible. In this paper, we rethink how to mine samples in contrastive…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-02 Hengkui Dong , Xianzhong Long , Yun Li

The CLIP model has been recently proven to be very effective for a variety of cross-modal tasks, including the evaluation of captions generated from vision-and-language architectures. In this paper, we propose a new recipe for a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-21 Sara Sarto , Manuele Barraco , Marcella Cornia , Lorenzo Baraldi , Rita Cucchiara

Models for Visual Question Answering (VQA) often rely on the spurious correlations, i.e., the language priors, that appear in the biased samples of training set, which make them brittle against the out-of-distribution (OOD) test data.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-11 Qingyi Si , Yuanxin Liu , Fandong Meng , Zheng Lin , Peng Fu , Yanan Cao , Weiping Wang , Jie Zhou

Leveraging the powerful representation learning capabilities, deep multi-view clustering methods have demonstrated reliable performance by effectively integrating multi-source information from diverse views in recent years. Most existing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-28 Xihong Yang , Siwei Wang , Fangdi Wang , Jiaqi Jin , Suyuan Liu , Yue Liu , En Zhu , Xinwang Liu , Yueming Jin

We present AVID, the first large-scale benchmark for audio-visual inconsistency understanding in videos. While omni-modal large language models excel at temporally aligned tasks such as captioning and question answering, they struggle to…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2026-04-16 Zixuan Chen , Depeng Wang , Hao Lin , Li Luo , Ke Xu , Ya Guo , Huijia Zhu , Tanfeng Sun , Xinghao Jiang

Audio-visual speech recognition (AVSR) incorporates auditory and visual modalities to improve recognition accuracy, particularly in noisy environments where audio-only speech systems are insufficient. While previous research has largely…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-05-01 Sungnyun Kim , Sungwoo Cho , Sangmin Bae , Kangwook Jang , Se-Young Yun