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Image captioning systems often produce generic descriptions that fail to capture event-level semantics which are crucial for applications like news reporting and digital archiving. We present ReCap, a novel pipeline for event-enriched image…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-03 Thinh-Phuc Nguyen , Thanh-Hai Nguyen , Gia-Huy Dinh , Lam-Huy Nguyen , Minh-Triet Tran , Trung-Nghia Le

User interface (UI) design is an iterative process in which designers progressively refine their work with design software such as Figma or Sketch. Recent advances in vision language models (VLMs) with tool invocation suggest these models…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-01 Daeheon Jeong , Seoyeon Byun , Kihoon Son , Dae Hyun Kim , Juho Kim

Automated Graphical User Interface (GUI) testing plays a crucial role in ensuring app quality, especially as mobile applications have become an integral part of our daily lives. Despite the growing popularity of learning-based techniques in…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2023-10-25 Zhe Liu , Chunyang Chen , Junjie Wang , Mengzhuo Chen , Boyu Wu , Xing Che , Dandan Wang , Qing Wang

As the bridge between users and software, Graphical User Interface (GUI) is critical to the app accessibility. Scaling up the font or display size of GUI can help improve the visual impact, readability, and usability of an app, and is…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2022-12-09 Yuhui Su , Chunyang Chen , Junjie Wang , Zhe Liu , Dandan Wang , Shoubin Li , Qing Wang

GUI agents powered by vision-language models (VLMs) show promise in automating complex digital tasks. However, their effectiveness in real-world applications is often limited by scarce training data and the inherent complexity of these…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-09-30 Ran Xu , Kaixin Ma , Wenhao Yu , Hongming Zhang , Joyce C. Ho , Carl Yang , Dong Yu

Vision-language models like CLIP have shown impressive capabilities in aligning images and text, but they often struggle with lengthy and detailed text descriptions because of their training focus on short and concise captions. We present…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-26 Hyungyu Choi , Young Kyun Jang , Chanho Eom

Acquiring the desired font for various design tasks can be challenging and requires professional typographic knowledge. While previous font retrieval or generation works have alleviated some of these difficulties, they often lack support…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-12 Yuki Tatsukawa , I-Chao Shen , Anran Qi , Yuki Koyama , Takeo Igarashi , Ariel Shamir

Graphical user interface (GUI) prototyping represents an essential activity in the development of interactive systems, which are omnipresent today. GUI prototypes facilitate elicitation of requirements and help to test, evaluate, and…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2024-12-17 Kristian Kolthoff , Felix Kretzer , Lennart Fiebig , Christian Bartelt , Alexander Maedche , Simone Paolo Ponzetto

Under the flourishing development in performance, current image-text retrieval methods suffer from $N$-related time complexity, which hinders their application in practice. Targeting at efficiency improvement, this paper presents a simple…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-15 Min Cao , Yang Bai , Jingyao Wang , Ziqiang Cao , Liqiang Nie , Min Zhang

The rapid increase in video content production has resulted in enormous data volumes, creating significant challenges for efficient analysis and resource management. To address this, robust video analysis tools are essential. This paper…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-07 Ulindu De Silva , Leon Fernando , Billy Lau Pik Lik , Zann Koh , Sam Conrad Joyce , Belinda Yuen , Chau Yuen

Recent Graphical User Interface (GUI) agents replicate the R1-Zero paradigm, coupling online Reinforcement Learning (RL) with explicit chain-of-thought reasoning prior to object grounding and thereby achieving substantial performance gains.…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-05-23 Yuqi Zhou , Sunhao Dai , Shuai Wang , Kaiwen Zhou , Qinglin Jia , Jun Xu

Generative Retrieval (GR) is an emerging paradigm in information retrieval that leverages generative models to directly map queries to relevant document identifiers (DocIDs) without the need for traditional query processing or document…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2024-06-05 Tzu-Lin Kuo , Tzu-Wei Chiu , Tzung-Sheng Lin , Sheng-Yang Wu , Chao-Wei Huang , Yun-Nung Chen

Vision-Language Models pre-trained on large-scale image-text datasets have shown superior performance in downstream tasks such as image retrieval. Most of the images for pre-training are presented in the form of open domain common-sense…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-26 Xiangshuo Qiao , Xianxin Li , Xiaozhe Qu , Jie Zhang , Yang Liu , Yu Luo , Cihang Jin , Jin Ma

In the mobile development process, creating the user interface (UI) is highly resource intensive. Consequently, numerous studies have focused on automating UI development, such as generating UI from screenshots or design specifications.…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2024-09-26 Yi Gao , Xing Hu , Tongtong Xu , Xin Xia , Xiaohu Yang

Graphical User Interface (GUI) automation holds significant promise for enhancing human productivity by assisting with computer tasks. Existing task formulations primarily focus on simple tasks that can be specified by a single,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-17 Kevin Qinghong Lin , Linjie Li , Difei Gao , Qinchen WU , Mingyi Yan , Zhengyuan Yang , Lijuan Wang , Mike Zheng Shou

Graphical user interface (GUI) has become integral to modern society, making it crucial to be understood for human-centric systems. However, unlike natural images or documents, GUIs comprise artificially designed graphical elements arranged…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-19 Ziwei Wang , Weizhi Chen , Leyang Yang , Sheng Zhou , Shengchu Zhao , Hanbei Zhan , Jiongchao Jin , Liangcheng Li , Zirui Shao , Jiajun Bu

The design process of user interfaces (UIs) often begins with articulating high-level design goals. Translating these high-level design goals into concrete design mock-ups, however, requires extensive effort and UI design expertise. To…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2021-10-18 Forrest Huang , Gang Li , Xin Zhou , John F. Canny , Yang Li

This paper proposes a simple, yet effective framework, called GiT, simultaneously applicable for various vision tasks only with a vanilla ViT. Motivated by the universality of the Multi-layer Transformer architecture (e.g, GPT) widely used…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-15 Haiyang Wang , Hao Tang , Li Jiang , Shaoshuai Shi , Muhammad Ferjad Naeem , Hongsheng Li , Bernt Schiele , Liwei Wang

Feedback is crucial for every design process, such as user interface (UI) design, and automating design critiques can significantly improve the efficiency of the design workflow. Although existing multimodal large language models (LLMs)…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-05-26 Peitong Duan , Chin-Yi Cheng , Bjoern Hartmann , Yang Li

In this paper we tackle the problem of image search when the query is a short textual description of the image the user is looking for. We choose to implement the actual search process as a similarity search in a visual feature space, by…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2018-09-05 Fabio Carrara , Andrea Esuli , Tiziano Fagni , Fabrizio Falchi , Alejandro Moreo Fernández