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Cross-modal retrieval is generally performed by projecting and aligning the data from two different modalities onto a shared representation space. This shared space often also acts as a bridge for translating the modalities. We address the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-22 Kranti Kumar Parida , Gaurav Sharma

Cross-modal text-molecule retrieval model aims to learn a shared feature space of the text and molecule modalities for accurate similarity calculation, which facilitates the rapid screening of molecules with specific properties and…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2024-11-01 Jia Song , Wanru Zhuang , Yujie Lin , Liang Zhang , Chunyan Li , Jinsong Su , Song He , Xiaochen Bo

Biological multimodal large language models (MLLMs) have emerged as powerful foundation models for scientific discovery. However, existing models are specialized to a single modality, limiting their ability to solve inherently cross-modal…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-17 Wonbin Lee , Dongki Kim , Sung Ju Hwang

Prior image-text matching methods have shown remarkable performance on many benchmark datasets, but most of them overlook the bias in the dataset, which exists in intra-modal and inter-modal, and tend to learn the spurious correlations that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-23 Wenhui Li , Xinqi Su , Dan Song , Lanjun Wang , Kun Zhang , An-An Liu

Image similarity has been extensively studied in computer vision. In recent years, machine-learned models have shown their ability to encode more semantics than traditional multivariate metrics. However, in labelling semantic similarity,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-11 Zukang Liao , Min Chen

Cross-modal alignment Learning integrates information from different modalities like text, image, audio and video to create unified models. This approach develops shared representations and learns correlations between modalities, enabling…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-19 Bilal Faye , Hanane Azzag , Mustapha Lebbah

Humans perceive the world through multisensory integration, blending the information of different modalities to adapt their behavior. Contrastive learning offers an appealing solution for multimodal self-supervised learning. Indeed, by…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-03-06 Benoit Dufumier , Javiera Castillo-Navarro , Devis Tuia , Jean-Philippe Thiran

This paper addresses the problem of inferring unseen cross-modal image-to-image translations between multiple modalities. We assume that only some of the pairwise translations have been seen (i.e. trained) and infer the remaining unseen…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-05-18 Yaxing Wang , Luis Herranz , Joost van de Weijer

We study the problem of supervised learning a metric space under discriminative constraints. Given a universe $X$ and sets ${\cal S}, {\cal D}\subset {X \choose 2}$ of similar and dissimilar pairs, we seek to find a mapping $f:X\to Y$, into…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2019-03-20 Diego Ihara Centurion , Neshat Mohammadi , Anastasios Sidiropoulos

The presence of noise in acquired data invariably leads to performance degradation in cross-modal matching. Unfortunately, obtaining precise annotations in the multimodal field is expensive, which has prompted some methods to tackle the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-14 Ruochen Zheng , Jiahao Hong , Changxin Gao , Nong Sang

Embeddings mapping high-dimensional discrete input to lower-dimensional continuous vector spaces have been widely adopted in machine learning applications as a way to capture domain semantics. Interviewing 13 embedding users across…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2022-03-07 Angie Boggust , Brandon Carter , Arvind Satyanarayan

We present ASAP, a new framework for detecting and grounding multi-modal media manipulation (DGM4).Upon thorough examination, we observe that accurate fine-grained cross-modal semantic alignment between the image and text is vital for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-23 Zhenxing Zhang , Yaxiong Wang , Lechao Cheng , Zhun Zhong , Dan Guo , Meng Wang

Conversational recommender systems (CRSs) capture user preference through textual information in dialogues. However, they suffer from data sparsity on two fronts: the dialogue space is vast and linguistically diverse, while the item space…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-07-02 Sixiao Zhang , Mingrui Liu , Cheng Long , Wei Yuan , Hongxu Chen , Xiangyu Zhao , Hongzhi Yin

The increasing availability of image-text pairs has largely fueled the rapid advancement in vision-language foundation models. However, the vast scale of these datasets inevitably introduces significant variability in data quality, which…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-05 Lei Zhang , Fangxun Shu , Tianyang Liu , Sucheng Ren , Hao Jiang , Cihang Xie

Data sparsity is an inherent challenge in the recommender systems, where most of the data is collected from the implicit feedbacks of users. This causes two difficulties in designing effective algorithms: first, the majority of users only…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2020-07-15 Wenhui Yu , Xiao Lin , Junfeng Ge , Wenwu Ou , Zheng Qin

Description-based person re-identification (Re-id) is an important task in video surveillance that requires discriminative cross-modal representations to distinguish different people. It is difficult to directly measure the similarity…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-06-25 Kai Niu , Yan Huang , Wanli Ouyang , Liang Wang

Multi-modal Contrastive Representation learning aims to encode different modalities into a semantically aligned shared space. This paradigm shows remarkable generalization ability on numerous downstream tasks across various modalities.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-10-20 Zehan Wang , Yang Zhao , Xize Cheng , Haifeng Huang , Jiageng Liu , Li Tang , Linjun Li , Yongqi Wang , Aoxiong Yin , Ziang Zhang , Zhou Zhao

Matching images and sentences demands a fine understanding of both modalities. In this paper, we propose a new system to discriminatively embed the image and text to a shared visual-textual space. In this field, most existing works apply…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-07-28 Zhedong Zheng , Liang Zheng , Michael Garrett , Yi Yang , Mingliang Xu , Yi-Dong Shen

Fine-grained cross-modal alignment aims to establish precise local correspondences between vision and language, forming a cornerstone for visual question answering and related multimodal applications. Current approaches face challenges in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-04 Xinyu Mao , Junsi Li , Haoji Zhang , Yu Liang , Ming Sun

Multimodal remote sensing technology significantly enhances the understanding of surface semantics by integrating heterogeneous data such as optical images, Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR), and Digital Surface Models (DSM). However, in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-27 Tong Wang , Xiaodong Zhang , Guanzhou Chen , Jiaqi Wang , Chenxi Liu , Xiaoliang Tan , Wenchao Guo , Xuyang Li , Xuanrui Wang , Zifan Wang