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We propose an unsupervised instruction-based image editing approach that removes the need for ground-truth edited images during training. Existing methods rely on supervised learning with triplets of input images, ground-truth edited…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-29 Enis Simsar , Alessio Tonioni , Yongqin Xian , Thomas Hofmann , Federico Tombari

Unified multimodal models (UMMs) unify visual understanding and generation within a single architecture. However, conventional training relies on image-text pairs (or sequences) whose captions are typically sparse and miss fine-grained…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-28 Ji Xie , Trevor Darrell , Luke Zettlemoyer , XuDong Wang

We introduce a novel pipeline for joint audio-visual editing that enhances the coherence between edited video and its accompanying audio. Our approach first applies state-of-the-art video editing techniques to produce the target video, then…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2026-03-18 Masato Ishii , Akio Hayakawa , Takashi Shibuya , Yuki Mitsufuji

Text rendering has recently emerged as one of the most challenging frontiers in visual generation, drawing significant attention from large-scale diffusion and multimodal models. However, text editing within images remains largely…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-19 Rui Gui , Yang Wan , Haochen Han , Dongxing Mao , Fangming Liu , Min Li , Alex Jinpeng Wang

In the dynamic field of digital content creation using generative models, state-of-the-art video editing models still do not offer the level of quality and control that users desire. Previous works on video editing either extended from…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-05 Max Ku , Cong Wei , Weiming Ren , Harry Yang , Wenhu Chen

Instruction-based video editing is a natural way to control video content with text, but adapting a video generation model into an editor usually appears data-hungry. At the same time, high-quality video editing data remains scarce. In this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-13 Zhefan Rao , Bin Zou , Haoxuan Che , Xuanhua He , Chong Hou Choi , Yanheng Li , Rui Liu , Qifeng Chen

We introduce UniVerse-1, a unified, Veo-3-like model capable of simultaneously generating coordinated audio and video. To enhance training efficiency, we bypass training from scratch and instead employ a stitching of experts (SoE)…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-09 Duomin Wang , Wei Zuo , Aojie Li , Ling-Hao Chen , Xinyao Liao , Deyu Zhou , Zixin Yin , Xili Dai , Daxin Jiang , Gang Yu

Foundation models have advanced computer vision by enabling strong performance across diverse tasks through large-scale pretraining and supervised fine-tuning. However, they may underperform in domains with distribution shifts and scarce…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-27 Jesimon Barreto , Carlos Caetano , André Araujo , William Robson Schwartz

The emergence of unified multimodal understanding and generation models is rapidly attracting attention because of their ability to enhance instruction-following capabilities while minimizing model redundancy. However, there is a lack of a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-16 Yi Li , Haonan Wang , Qixiang Zhang , Boyu Xiao , Chenchang Hu , Hualiang Wang , Xiaomeng Li

Dense video captioning aims to generate corresponding text descriptions for a series of events in the untrimmed video, which can be divided into two sub-tasks, event detection and event captioning. Unlike previous works that tackle the two…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-24 Qi Zhang , Yuqing Song , Qin Jin

Unified multimodal models (UMMs) integrate visual understanding and generation within a single framework. For text-to-image (T2I) tasks, this unified capability allows UMMs to refine outputs after their initial generation, potentially…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-29 Jiayi Guo , Linqing Wang , Jiangshan Wang , Yang Yue , Zeyu Liu , Zhiyuan Zhao , Qinglin Lu , Gao Huang , Chunyu Wang

A plethora of text-guided image editing methods has recently been developed by leveraging the impressive capabilities of large-scale diffusion-based generative models especially Stable Diffusion. Despite the success of diffusion models in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-05 Qihe Pan , Zhen Zhao , Zicheng Wang , Sifan Long , Yiming Wu , Wei Ji , Haoran Liang , Ronghua Liang

Unifying multimodal understanding and generation has shown impressive capabilities in cutting-edge proprietary systems. However, evaluations of unified multimodal models (UMMs) remain decoupled, assessing their understanding and generation…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-12-22 Kai Liu , Leyang Chen , Wenbo Li , Zhikai Chen , Zhixin Wang , Renjing Pei , Linghe Kong , Yulun Zhang

Text-guided image editing aims to modify specific regions according to the target prompt while preserving the identity of the source image. Recent methods exploit explicit binary masks to constrain editing, but hard mask boundaries…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-10 Yongwen Lai , Chaoqun Wang , Shaobo Min

Adapting pretrained diffusion-based generative models for text-driven image editing with negligible tuning overhead has demonstrated remarkable potential. A classical adaptation paradigm, as followed by these methods, first infers the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-10 Jiahuan Wang , Yuxin Chen , Jun Yu , Guangming Lu , Wenjie Pei

We propose a new paradigm to automatically generate training data with accurate labels at scale using the text-to-image synthesis frameworks (e.g., DALL-E, Stable Diffusion, etc.). The proposed approach1 decouples training data generation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-13 Yunhao Ge , Jiashu Xu , Brian Nlong Zhao , Neel Joshi , Laurent Itti , Vibhav Vineet

The remarkable success of deep learning in various domains relies on the availability of large-scale annotated datasets. However, obtaining annotations is expensive and requires great effort, which is especially challenging for videos.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-20 Madeline C. Schiappa , Yogesh S. Rawat , Mubarak Shah

This paper aims to achieve universal segmentation of arbitrary semantic level. Despite significant progress in recent years, specialist segmentation approaches are limited to specific tasks and data distribution. Retraining a new model for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-27 Yong Liu , Cairong Zhang , Yitong Wang , Jiahao Wang , Yujiu Yang , Yansong Tang

Unified multimodal models (UMMs) aim to integrate multimodal understanding and generation within a unified architecture, yet it remains unclear to what extent their representations are truly aligned across modalities. To investigate this…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-04-08 Cheng Yang , Chufan Shi , Bo Shui , Yaokang Wu , Muzi Tao , Huijuan Wang , Ivan Yee Lee , Yong Liu , Xuezhe Ma , Taylor Berg-Kirkpatrick

Current unified multimodal models for image generation and editing typically rely on massive parameter scales (e.g., >10B), entailing prohibitive training costs and deployment footprints. In this work, we present DeepGen 1.0, a lightweight…