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Multimodal learning from document data has achieved great success lately as it allows to pre-train semantically meaningful features as a prior into a learnable downstream task. In this paper, we approach the document classification problem…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-12 Souhail Bakkali , Zuheng Ming , Mickael Coustaty , Marçal Rusiñol , Oriol Ramos Terrades

Aiming to advance AI agents, large foundation models significantly improve reasoning and instruction execution, yet the current focus on vision and language neglects the potential of perceiving diverse modalities in open-world environments.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-27 Weixian Lei , Yixiao Ge , Kun Yi , Jianfeng Zhang , Difei Gao , Dylan Sun , Yuying Ge , Ying Shan , Mike Zheng Shou

We present COMET, a neural framework for training multilingual machine translation evaluation models which obtains new state-of-the-art levels of correlation with human judgements. Our framework leverages recent breakthroughs in…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-10-20 Ricardo Rei , Craig Stewart , Ana C Farinha , Alon Lavie

In this paper, we propose a single UniFied transfOrmer (UFO), which is capable of processing either unimodal inputs (e.g., image or language) or multimodal inputs (e.g., the concatenation of the image and the question), for vision-language…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-22 Jianfeng Wang , Xiaowei Hu , Zhe Gan , Zhengyuan Yang , Xiyang Dai , Zicheng Liu , Yumao Lu , Lijuan Wang

Image matching, which aims to identify corresponding pixel locations between images, is crucial in a wide range of scientific disciplines, aiding in image registration, fusion, and analysis. In recent years, deep learning-based image…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-14 Xingyi He , Hao Yu , Sida Peng , Dongli Tan , Zehong Shen , Hujun Bao , Xiaowei Zhou

Object detection is a central downstream task used to test if pre-trained network parameters confer benefits, such as improved accuracy or training speed. The complexity of object detection methods can make this benchmarking non-trivial…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-23 Yanghao Li , Saining Xie , Xinlei Chen , Piotr Dollar , Kaiming He , Ross Girshick

Self-supervised bidirectional transformer models such as BERT have led to dramatic improvements in a wide variety of textual classification tasks. The modern digital world is increasingly multimodal, however, and textual information is…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-11-13 Douwe Kiela , Suvrat Bhooshan , Hamed Firooz , Ethan Perez , Davide Testuggine

Object-goal navigation is a crucial engineering task for the community of embodied navigation; it involves navigating to an instance of a specified object category within unseen environments. Although extensive investigations have been…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-03-20 Leyuan Sun , Asako Kanezaki , Guillaume Caron , Yusuke Yoshiyasu

We introduce $\textbf{Ovis-Image}$, a 7B text-to-image model specifically optimized for high-quality text rendering, designed to operate efficiently under stringent computational constraints. Built upon our previous Ovis-U1 framework,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-01 Guo-Hua Wang , Liangfu Cao , Tianyu Cui , Minghao Fu , Xiaohao Chen , Pengxin Zhan , Jianshan Zhao , Lan Li , Bowen Fu , Jiaqi Liu , Qing-Guo Chen

Brain foundation models have achieved remarkable advances across a wide range of neuroscience tasks. However, most existing models are limited to a single functional modality, restricting their ability to exploit complementary…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-18 Hanning Guo , Hanwen Bi , Farah Abdellatif , Andrei Galbenus , Jon. N. Shah , Abigail Morrison , Jürgen Dammers

Artificial intelligence is a key enabler for next-generation wireless communication and sensing. Yet, today's learning-based wireless techniques do not generalize well: most models are task-specific, environment-dependent, and limited to…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-02-05 Vahid Yazdnian , Yasaman Ghasempour

Image-text matching is a key multimodal task that aims to model the semantic association between images and text as a matching relationship. With the advent of the multimedia information age, image, and text data show explosive growth, and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-06-24 Jinyin Wang , Haijing Zhang , Yihao Zhong , Yingbin Liang , Rongwei Ji , Yiru Cang

Recently, numbers of works shows that the performance of neural machine translation (NMT) can be improved to a certain extent with using visual information. However, most of these conclusions are drawn from the analysis of experimental…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-07 ZhenHao Tang , XiaoBing Zhang , Zi Long , XiangHua Fu

Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs) have recently achieved remarkable success in visual-language understanding, demonstrating superior high-level semantic alignment within their vision encoders. An important question thus arises: Can…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-11 Yikun Liu , Yuan Liu , Shangzhe Di , Haicheng Wang , Zhongyin Zhao , Le Tian , Xiao Zhou , Jie Zhou , Jiangchao Yao , Yanfeng Wang , Weidi Xie

Purpose: To investigate whether a vision-language foundation model can enhance undersampled MRI reconstruction by providing high-level contextual information beyond conventional priors. Methods: We proposed a semantic distribution-guided…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-26 Ruimin Feng , Xingxin He , Ronald Mercer , Zachary Stewart , Fang Liu

The integration of visual and textual information represents a promising direction in the advancement of language models. In this paper, we explore the dual modality of language--both visual and textual--within an autoregressive framework,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-10-04 Yekun Chai , Qingyi Liu , Jingwu Xiao , Shuohuan Wang , Yu Sun , Hua Wu

We present Emu, a Transformer-based multimodal foundation model, which can seamlessly generate images and texts in multimodal context. This omnivore model can take in any single-modality or multimodal data input indiscriminately (e.g.,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-09 Quan Sun , Qiying Yu , Yufeng Cui , Fan Zhang , Xiaosong Zhang , Yueze Wang , Hongcheng Gao , Jingjing Liu , Tiejun Huang , Xinlong Wang

Successful methods for unsupervised neural machine translation (UNMT) employ crosslingual pretraining via self-supervision, often in the form of a masked language modeling or a sequence generation task, which requires the model to align the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-04-15 Alexandra Chronopoulou , Dario Stojanovski , Alexander Fraser

There has been a growing interest in developing multimodal machine translation (MMT) systems that enhance neural machine translation (NMT) with visual knowledge. This problem setup involves using images as auxiliary information during…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-30 Devaansh Gupta , Siddhant Kharbanda , Jiawei Zhou , Wanhua Li , Hanspeter Pfister , Donglai Wei

Large-scale pre-training has shown promising results on the vision-and-language navigation (VLN) task. However, most existing pre-training methods employ discrete panoramas to learn visual-textual associations. This requires the model to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-04 Dong An , Yuankai Qi , Yangguang Li , Yan Huang , Liang Wang , Tieniu Tan , Jing Shao