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Multi-modal Large Language Models (MLLMs) for Visual Question Answering (VQA) often suffer from dual limitations: knowledge hallucination and insufficient fine-grained visual perception. Crucially, we identify that commonsense graphs and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-28 Zhiyang Li , Ao Ke , Yukun Cao , Xike Xie

Visual-language grounding aims to establish semantic correspondences between natural language and visual entities, enabling models to accurately identify and localize target objects based on textual instructions. Existing VLG approaches…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-17 Linfei Li , Lin Zhang , Ying Shen

Relational Language-Image Pre-training (RLIP) aims to align vision representations with relational texts, thereby advancing the capability of relational reasoning in computer vision tasks. However, hindered by the slow convergence of RLIPv1…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-21 Hangjie Yuan , Shiwei Zhang , Xiang Wang , Samuel Albanie , Yining Pan , Tao Feng , Jianwen Jiang , Dong Ni , Yingya Zhang , Deli Zhao

This work presents Sa2VA, the first comprehensive, unified model for dense grounded understanding of both images and videos. Unlike existing multi-modal large language models, which are often limited to specific modalities and tasks, Sa2VA…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-04 Haobo Yuan , Xiangtai Li , Tao Zhang , Yueyi Sun , Zilong Huang , Shilin Xu , Shunping Ji , Yunhai Tong , Lu Qi , Jiashi Feng , Ming-Hsuan Yang

Vision-Language Models (VLMs) still lack robustness in spatial intelligence, demonstrating poor performance on spatial understanding and reasoning tasks. We attribute this gap to the absence of a visual geometry learning process capable of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-01 Wenbo Hu , Jingli Lin , Yilin Long , Yunlong Ran , Lihan Jiang , Yifan Wang , Chenming Zhu , Runsen Xu , Tai Wang , Jiangmiao Pang

This paper surveys vision-language pre-training (VLP) methods for multimodal intelligence that have been developed in the last few years. We group these approaches into three categories: ($i$) VLP for image-text tasks, such as image…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-18 Zhe Gan , Linjie Li , Chunyuan Li , Lijuan Wang , Zicheng Liu , Jianfeng Gao

Visual grounding refers to the ability of a model to identify a region within some visual input that matches a textual description. Consequently, a model equipped with visual grounding capabilities can target a wide range of applications in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-16 Georgios Pantazopoulos , Eda B. Özyiğit

Existing approaches to vision-language pre-training (VLP) heavily rely on an object detector based on bounding boxes (regions), where salient objects are first detected from images and then a Transformer-based model is used for cross-modal…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2021-08-24 Ming Yan , Haiyang Xu , Chenliang Li , Bin Bi , Junfeng Tian , Min Gui , Wei Wang

Effectively understanding urban scenes requires fine-grained spatial reasoning about objects, layouts, and depth cues. However, how well current vision-language models (VLMs), pretrained on general scenes, transfer these abilities to urban…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-01 Juneyoung Ro , Namwoo Kim , Yoonjin Yoon

We introduce Groma, a Multimodal Large Language Model (MLLM) with grounded and fine-grained visual perception ability. Beyond holistic image understanding, Groma is adept at region-level tasks such as region captioning and visual grounding.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-22 Chuofan Ma , Yi Jiang , Jiannan Wu , Zehuan Yuan , Xiaojuan Qi

Visual Grounding, also known as Referring Expression Comprehension and Phrase Grounding, aims to ground the specific region(s) within the image(s) based on the given expression text. This task simulates the common referential relationships…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-12 Linhui Xiao , Xiaoshan Yang , Xiangyuan Lan , Yaowei Wang , Changsheng Xu

Cross-modal alignment is one key challenge for Vision-and-Language Navigation (VLN). Most existing studies concentrate on mapping the global instruction or single sub-instruction to the corresponding trajectory. However, another critical…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-25 Yibo Cui , Liang Xie , Yakun Zhang , Meishan Zhang , Ye Yan , Erwei Yin

Vision-language pre-training (VLP) on large-scale image-text pairs has recently witnessed rapid progress for learning cross-modal representations. Existing pre-training methods either directly concatenate image representation and text…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-03-16 Chenliang Li , Ming Yan , Haiyang Xu , Fuli Luo , Wei Wang , Bin Bi , Songfang Huang

Vision-language pre-training (VLP) has shown impressive performance on a wide range of cross-modal tasks, where VLP models without reliance on object detectors are becoming the mainstream due to their superior computation efficiency and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-23 Yuan Yao , Qianyu Chen , Ao Zhang , Wei Ji , Zhiyuan Liu , Tat-Seng Chua , Maosong Sun

We focus on the task of language-conditioned grasping in clutter, in which a robot is supposed to grasp the target object based on a language instruction. Previous works separately conduct visual grounding to localize the target object, and…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-11-01 Kechun Xu , Shuqi Zhao , Zhongxiang Zhou , Zizhang Li , Huaijin Pi , Yue Wang , Rong Xiong

In visual speech processing, context modeling capability is one of the most important requirements due to the ambiguous nature of lip movements. For example, homophenes, words that share identical lip movements but produce different sounds,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-15 Jeong Hun Yeo , Seunghee Han , Minsu Kim , Yong Man Ro

Vision-language foundation models have shown remarkable performance in various zero-shot settings such as image retrieval, classification, or captioning. But so far, those models seem to fall behind when it comes to zero-shot localization…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-15 Walid Bousselham , Felix Petersen , Vittorio Ferrari , Hilde Kuehne

This paper presents OmniVL, a new foundation model to support both image-language and video-language tasks using one universal architecture. It adopts a unified transformer-based visual encoder for both image and video inputs, and thus can…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-21 Junke Wang , Dongdong Chen , Zuxuan Wu , Chong Luo , Luowei Zhou , Yucheng Zhao , Yujia Xie , Ce Liu , Yu-Gang Jiang , Lu Yuan

Cross-modal alignment is essential for vision-language pre-training (VLP) models to learn the correct corresponding information across different modalities. For this purpose, inspired by the success of masked language modeling (MLM) tasks…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-28 Yatai Ji , Rongcheng Tu , Jie Jiang , Weijie Kong , Chengfei Cai , Wenzhe Zhao , Hongfa Wang , Yujiu Yang , Wei Liu

Large vision-and-language models (VLMs) trained to match images with text on large-scale datasets of image-text pairs have shown impressive generalization ability on several vision and language tasks. Several recent works, however, showed…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-07 Navid Rajabi , Jana Kosecka