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Machine translation (MT) of user-generated content (UGC) poses unique challenges, including handling slang, emotion, and literary devices like irony and sarcasm. Evaluating the quality of these translations is challenging as current metrics…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-10-07 Shenbin Qian , Constantin Orăsan , Diptesh Kanojia , Félix do Carmo

In this work we employ multitask learning to capitalize on the structure that exists in related supervised tasks to train complex neural networks. It allows training a network for multiple objectives in parallel, in order to improve…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-09-17 Georgios Kapidis , Ronald Poppe , Elsbeth van Dam , Lucas Noldus , Remco Veltkamp

The growing ubiquity of Social Media data offers an attractive perspective for improving the quality of machine learning-based models in several fields, ranging from Computer Vision to Natural Language Processing. In this paper we focus on…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-09-25 Lisa Graziani , Stefano Melacci , Marco Gori

Global and local relational reasoning enable scene understanding models to perform human-like scene analysis and understanding. Scene understanding enables better semantic segmentation and object-to-object interaction detection. In the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-01-31 Lalithkumar Seenivasan , Sai Mitheran , Mobarakol Islam , Hongliang Ren

In recent decades, the field of affective computing has made substantial progress in advancing the ability of AI systems to recognize and express affective phenomena, such as affect and emotions, during human-human and human-machine…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2023-05-19 Leena Mathur , Maja J Matarić , Louis-Philippe Morency

Throughout the past decade, many studies have classified human emotions using only a single sensing modality such as face video, electroencephalogram (EEG), electrocardiogram (ECG), galvanic skin response (GSR), etc. The results of these…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2018-06-22 Siddharth Siddharth , Tzyy-Ping Jung , Terrence J. Sejnowski

Accurate transfer of information across multiple sectors to enhance model estimation is both significant and challenging in multi-sector portfolio optimization involving a large number of assets in different classes. Within the framework of…

Methodology · Statistics 2026-04-23 Qingliang Fan , Ruike Wu , Yanrong Yang

Sentiment analysis is directly affected by compositional phenomena in language that act on the prior polarity of the words and phrases found in the text. Negation is the most prevalent of these phenomena and in order to correctly predict…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-07-01 Jeremy Barnes , Erik Velldal , Lilja Øvrelid

In this paper, we describe the results of the HSEmotion team in two tasks of the seventh Affective Behavior Analysis in-the-wild (ABAW) competition, namely, multi-task learning for simultaneous prediction of facial expression, valence,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-19 Andrey V. Savchenko

We propose UniT, a Unified Transformer model to simultaneously learn the most prominent tasks across different domains, ranging from object detection to natural language understanding and multimodal reasoning. Based on the transformer…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-19 Ronghang Hu , Amanpreet Singh

Transformer-based models, even though achieving super-human performance on several downstream tasks, are often regarded as a black box and used as a whole. It is still unclear what mechanisms they have learned, especially their core module:…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-10-17 Chong Li , Shaonan Wang , Yunhao Zhang , Jiajun Zhang , Chengqing Zong

In the age of large and heterogeneous datasets, the integration of information from diverse sources is essential to improve parameter estimation. Multi-task learning offers a powerful approach by enabling simultaneous learning across…

Methodology · Statistics 2025-07-11 Sohom Bhattacharya , Yongzhuo Chen , Muxuan Liang

Previous electroencephalogram (EEG) emotion recognition relies on single-task learning, which may lead to overfitting and learned emotion features lacking generalization. In this paper, a graph-based multi-task self-supervised learning…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-05-03 Yang Li , Ji Chen , Fu Li , Boxun Fu , Hao Wu , Youshuo Ji , Yijin Zhou , Yi Niu , Guangming Shi , Wenming Zheng

While Curriculum Learning (CL) has recently gained traction in Natural language Processing Tasks, it is still not adequately analyzed. Previous works only show their effectiveness but fail short to explain and interpret the internal…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-03-04 Anvesh Rao Vijjini , Kaveri Anuranjana , Radhika Mamidi

Despite the recent success of multi-task learning and pre-finetuning for natural language understanding, few works have studied the effects of task families on abstractive text summarization. Task families are a form of task grouping during…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-10-24 Frederic Kirstein , Jan Philip Wahle , Terry Ruas , Bela Gipp

A large amount of recent research has focused on tasks that combine language and vision, resulting in a proliferation of datasets and methods. One such task is action recognition, whose applications include image annotation, scene under-…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-04-25 Spandana Gella , Frank Keller

Recent self-supervised pre-training methods for electroencephalogram (EEG) have shown promising results. However, the pre-trained models typically require full fine-tuning on each downstream task individually to achieve good performance. In…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-04-30 Sicheng Dai , Kai Chen , Hongwang Xiao , Shan Yu , Qiwei Ye

Advanced driver assistance systems require a comprehensive understanding of the driver's mental/physical state and traffic context but existing works often neglect the potential benefits of joint learning between these tasks. This paper…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-04 Wenzhuo Liu , Wenshuo Wang , Yicheng Qiao , Qiannan Guo , Jiayin Zhu , Pengfei Li , Zilong Chen , Huiming Yang , Zhiwei Li , Lening Wang , Tiao Tan , Huaping Liu

Training a single model on multiple input domains and/or output tasks allows for compressing information from multiple sources into a unified backbone hence improves model efficiency. It also enables potential positive knowledge transfer…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-10-16 Amelie Royer , Tijmen Blankevoort , Babak Ehteshami Bejnordi

Audio Large Language Models (AudioLLMs) have achieved strong results in semantic tasks like speech recognition and translation, but remain limited in modeling paralinguistic cues such as emotion. Existing approaches often treat emotion…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-09-30 Wenyu Zhang , Yingxu He , Geyu Lin , Zhuohan Liu , Shuo Sun , Bin Wang , Xunlong Zou , Jeremy H. M. Wong , Qiongqiong Wang , Hardik B. Sailor , Nancy F. Chen , Ai Ti Aw