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Text-to-image diffusion models are now capable of generating images that are often indistinguishable from real images. To generate such images, these models must understand the semantics of the objects they are asked to generate. In this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-29 Eric Hedlin , Gopal Sharma , Shweta Mahajan , Hossam Isack , Abhishek Kar , Andrea Tagliasacchi , Kwang Moo Yi

Recent contrastive multimodal vision-language models like CLIP have demonstrated robust open-world semantic understanding, becoming the standard image backbones for vision-language applications. However, recent findings suggest high…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-25 Mayug Maniparambil , Raiymbek Akshulakov , Yasser Abdelaziz Dahou Djilali , Sanath Narayan , Ankit Singh , Noel E. O'Connor

We present our work in progress exploring the possibilities of a shared embedding space between textual and visual modality. Leveraging the textual nature of object detection labels and the hypothetical expressiveness of extracted visual…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-21 Dušan Variš , Katsuhito Sudoh , Satoshi Nakamura

Many approaches in generalized zero-shot learning rely on cross-modal mapping between the image feature space and the class embedding space. As labeled images are expensive, one direction is to augment the dataset by generating either…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-08 Edgar Schönfeld , Sayna Ebrahimi , Samarth Sinha , Trevor Darrell , Zeynep Akata

Diffusion models have been widely deployed in various image generation tasks, demonstrating an extraordinary connection between image and text modalities. Although prior studies have explored the vulnerability of diffusion models from the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-01-06 Dingcheng Yang , Yang Bai , Xiaojun Jia , Yang Liu , Xiaochun Cao , Wenjian Yu

Visual-semantic embedding aims to learn a joint embedding space where related video and sentence instances are located close to each other. Most existing methods put instances in a single embedding space. However, they struggle to embed…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-31 Huy Manh Nguyen , Tomo Miyazaki , Yoshihiro Sugaya , Shinichiro Omachi

Large-scale generative models have shown impressive image-generation capabilities, propelled by massive data. However, this often inadvertently leads to the generation of harmful or inappropriate content and raises copyright concerns.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-03-11 Myeongseob Ko , Henry Li , Zhun Wang , Jonathan Patsenker , Jiachen T. Wang , Qinbin Li , Ming Jin , Dawn Song , Ruoxi Jia

Multimodal recommendation has emerged as a mainstream paradigm, typically leveraging text and visual embeddings extracted from pre-trained models such as Sentence-BERT, Vision Transformers, and ResNet. This approach is founded on the…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2026-01-19 Yu Ye , Junchen Fu , Yu Song , Kaiwen Zheng , Joemon M. Jose

Text-to-image diffusion models have emerged as powerful tools for high-quality image generation and editing. Many existing approaches rely on text prompts as editing guidance. However, these methods are constrained by the need for manual…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-21 Yuanyuan Chang , Yinghua Yao , Tao Qin , Mengmeng Wang , Ivor Tsang , Guang Dai

Recently, large pretrained models (e.g., BERT, StyleGAN, CLIP) have shown great knowledge transfer and generalization capability on various downstream tasks within their domains. Inspired by these efforts, in this paper we propose a unified…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-02 Jing Shi , Ning Xu , Haitian Zheng , Alex Smith , Jiebo Luo , Chenliang Xu

Integrating visual and linguistic information into a single multimodal representation is an unsolved problem with wide-reaching applications to both natural language processing and computer vision. In this paper, we present a simple method…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2017-03-28 Guillem Collell , Teddy Zhang , Marie-Francine Moens

Modern information systems often involve different types of items, e.g., a text query, an image, a video clip, or an audio segment. This motivates omni-modal embedding models that map heterogeneous modalities into a shared space for direct…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-01-12 Haonan Chen , Sicheng Gao , Radu Timofte , Tetsuya Sakai , Zhicheng Dou

We present a training-free framework for continuous and controllable image editing at test time for text-conditioned generative models. In contrast to prior approaches that rely on additional training or manual user intervention, we find…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-19 Yigit Ekin , Yossi Gandelsman

General-purpose AI models, particularly those designed for text and vision, demonstrate impressive versatility across a wide range of deep-learning tasks. However, they often underperform in specialised domains like medical imaging, where…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-07 Maxime Di Folco , Emily Chan , Marta Hasny , Cosmin I. Bercea , Julia A. Schnabel

Large Vision-Language Models (LVLMs) are susceptible to typographic attacks, which are misclassifications caused by an attack text that is added to an image. In this paper, we introduce a multi-image setting for studying typographic…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-02-13 Xiaomeng Wang , Zhengyu Zhao , Martha Larson

Extrapolating fine-grained pixel-level correspondences in a fully unsupervised manner from a large set of misaligned images can benefit several computer vision and graphics problems, e.g. co-segmentation, super-resolution, image edit…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-15 Roberto Annunziata , Christos Sagonas , Jacques Cali

We introduce the first method for translating text embeddings from one vector space to another without any paired data, encoders, or predefined sets of matches. Our unsupervised approach translates any embedding to and from a universal…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-01-27 Rishi Jha , Collin Zhang , Vitaly Shmatikov , John X. Morris

Customized text-to-image generation, which aims to learn user-specified concepts with a few images, has drawn significant attention recently. However, existing methods usually suffer from overfitting issues and entangle the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-20 Yufei Cai , Yuxiang Wei , Zhilong Ji , Jinfeng Bai , Hu Han , Wangmeng Zuo

We build upon vec2vec, a procedure designed to align text embedding spaces without parallel data. vec2vec finds a near-perfect alignment, but it is expensive and unstable. We present mini-vec2vec, a simple and efficient alternative that…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-02-18 Guy Dar

Despite recent advances in the field of supervised deep learning for text line segmentation, unsupervised deep learning solutions are beginning to gain popularity. In this paper, we present an unsupervised deep learning method that embeds…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-24 Berat Kurar Barakat , Ahmad Droby , Raid Saabni , Jihad El-Sana