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Overfitting in RL has become one of the main obstacles to applications in reinforcement learning(RL). Existing methods do not provide explicit semantic constrain for the feature extractor, hindering the agent from learning a unified…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-06 Haihan Gao , Rui Zhang , Qi Yi , Hantao Yao , Haochen Li , Jiaming Guo , Shaohui Peng , Yunkai Gao , QiCheng Wang , Xing Hu , Yuanbo Wen , Zihao Zhang , Zidong Du , Ling Li , Qi Guo , Yunji Chen

Image Quality Assessment algorithms predict a quality score for a pristine or distorted input image, such that it correlates with human opinion. Traditional methods required a non-distorted "reference" version of the input image to compare…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-07-21 Subhayan Mukherjee , Giuseppe Valenzise , Irene Cheng

Inspired by the dual-stream theory of the human visual system (HVS) - where the ventral stream is responsible for object recognition and detail analysis, while the dorsal stream focuses on spatial relationships and motion perception - an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-22 Li Yu , Situo Wang , Wei Zhou , Moncef Gabbouj

Zero-shot video moment retrieval (ZVMR) is the task of localizing a temporal moment within an untrimmed video using a natural language query without relying on task-specific training data. The primary challenge in this setting lies in the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-05 Mingyu Jeon , Sunjae Yoon , Jonghee Kim , Junyeoung Kim

Recent multimodal large language models (MLLMs) have shown promising performance on video quality assessment (VQA) tasks. However, adapting them to new scenarios remains expensive due to large-scale retraining and costly mean opinion score…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-15 Xinyue Li , Shubo Xu , Zhichao Zhang , Zhaolin Cai , Yitong Chen , Guangtao Zhai

Video summarization aims to produce a compact representation of a long video by selecting a subset of temporally important segments that best reflect human preferences. This task is inherently difficult due to strong annotation subjectivity…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-12 Omer Tariq , Syed Muhammad Raza , Jeongbae Son

The development of Large Language Models (LLM) and Diffusion Models brings the boom of Artificial Intelligence Generated Content (AIGC). It is essential to build an effective quality assessment framework to provide a quantifiable evaluation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-23 Xi Fang , Weigang Wang , Xiaoxin Lv , Jun Yan

Visual Question Answering (VQA) has benefited from increasingly sophisticated models, but has not enjoyed the same level of engagement in terms of data creation. In this paper, we propose a method that automatically derives VQA examples at…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-05-05 Soravit Changpinyo , Doron Kukliansky , Idan Szpektor , Xi Chen , Nan Ding , Radu Soricut

Integrating outside knowledge for reasoning in visio-linguistic tasks such as visual question answering (VQA) is an open problem. Given that pretrained language models have been shown to include world knowledge, we propose to use a unimodal…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-14 Ander Salaberria , Gorka Azkune , Oier Lopez de Lacalle , Aitor Soroa , Eneko Agirre

Zero-shot learning methods rely on fixed visual and semantic embeddings, extracted from independent vision and language models, both pre-trained for other large-scale tasks. This is a weakness of current zero-shot learning frameworks as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-12 Shah Nawaz , Jacopo Cavazza , Alessio Del Bue

Visual Question Answering (VQA) models employ attention mechanisms to discover image locations that are most relevant for answering a specific question. For this purpose, several multimodal fusion strategies have been proposed, ranging from…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-26 Moshiur R Farazi , Salman H Khan , Nick Barnes

The proliferation of in-the-wild videos has greatly expanded the Video Quality Assessment (VQA) problem. Unlike early definitions that usually focus on limited distortion types, VQA on in-the-wild videos is especially challenging as it…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-04 Haoning Wu , Erli Zhang , Liang Liao , Chaofeng Chen , Jingwen Hou , Annan Wang , Wenxiu Sun , Qiong Yan , Weisi Lin

Multi-page Document Visual Question Answering requires reasoning over semantics, layouts, and visual elements in long, visually dense documents. Existing OCR-free methods face a trade-off between capacity and precision: end-to-end models…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-04-16 Yuanlei Zheng , Pei Fu , Hang Li , Ziyang Wang , Yuyi Zhang , Wenyu Ruan , Xiaojin Zhang , Zhongyu Wei , Zhenbo Luo , Jian Luan , Wei Chen , Xiang Bai

Unifying Image Quality Assessment (IQA) and Image Aesthetic Assessment (IAA) in a single multimodal large language model is appealing, yet existing methods adopt a task-agnostic recipe that applies the same reasoning strategy and reward to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-23 Wen Yin , Cencen Liu , Dingrui Liu , Bing Su , Yuan-Fang Li , Tao He

In recent years, deep learning has achieved promising success for multimedia quality assessment, especially for image quality assessment (IQA). However, since there exist more complex temporal characteristics in videos, very little work has…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-09-09 Wei Zhou , Zhibo Chen

Image Quality Assessment (IQA) is a core task in computer vision. Multimodal methods based on vision-language models, such as CLIP, have demonstrated exceptional generalization capabilities in IQA tasks. To address the issues of excessive…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-24 Yongkang Hou , Jiarun Song

Vision-Language Models (VLMs) leverage aligned visual encoders to transform images into visual tokens, allowing them to be processed similarly to text by the backbone large language model (LLM). This unified input paradigm enables VLMs to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-18 Bangzheng Li , Fei Wang , Wenxuan Zhou , Nan Xu , Ben Zhou , Sheng Zhang , Hoifung Poon , Muhao Chen

Visual Question Answering (VQA) benchmarks have largely emphasized perception-based tasks that can be solved from visual content alone. In contrast, many real-world scenarios require external knowledge that is not directly observable in the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-21 Basel Shbita , Pengyuan Li , Anna Lisa Gentile

BIQA (Blind Image Quality Assessment) is an important field of study that evaluates images automatically. Although significant progress has been made, blind image quality assessment remains a difficult task since images vary in content and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-10 Muhammad Azeem Aslam , Xu Wei , Hassan Khalid , Nisar Ahmed , Zhu Shuangtong , Xin Liu , Yimei Xu

Deep learning-based video quality assessment (deep VQA) has demonstrated significant potential in surpassing conventional metrics, with promising improvements in terms of correlation with human perception. However, the practical deployment…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-06-03 Chen Feng , Duolikun Danier , Haoran Wang , Fan Zhang , Benoit Vallade , Alex Mackin , David Bull