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While the Mamba architecture demonstrates superior inference efficiency and competitive performance on short-context natural language processing (NLP) tasks, empirical evidence suggests its capacity to comprehend long contexts is limited…

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State space models (SSMs) have emerged as an efficient alternative to transformer-based models, offering linear complexity that scales better than transformers. One of the latest advances in SSMs, Mamba, introduces a selective scan…

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State Space Models (SSMs) have emerged as efficient alternatives to Transformers for sequential modeling, but their inability to leverage modality-specific features limits their performance in multi-modal pretraining. Here, we propose…

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Transformers have become dominant in large-scale deep learning tasks across various domains, including text, 2D and 3D vision. However, the quadratic complexity of their attention mechanism limits their efficiency as the sequence length…

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Transformer-based methods have demonstrated remarkable capabilities in 3D semantic segmentation through their powerful attention mechanisms, but the quadratic complexity limits their modeling of long-range dependencies in large-scale point…

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Image restoration requires simultaneously preserving fine-grained local structures and maintaining long-range spatial coherence. While convolutional networks struggle with limited receptive fields, and Transformers incur quadratic…

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End-to-end OCR for historical newspapers remains challenging, as models must handle long text sequences, degraded print quality, and complex layouts. While Transformer-based recognizers dominate current research, their quadratic complexity…

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Sequential recommendation (SR), which encodes user activity to predict the next action, has emerged as a widely adopted strategy in developing commercial personalized recommendation systems. Although Transformer-based models have proven…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-04-11 Jun Yuan

Self-supervised pretraining is promising for large-scale neuroimaging, yet the impact of region-aware masking and hybrid sequence modeling remains underexplored. In this work, we introduce Rhamba, a region-aware pretraining framework that…

We present SAM, a State-space Audio-language Model that integrates an audio encoder with a Mamba-2 backbone. SAM-2.7B achieves 21.1 mAP on AudioSet and 17.6 SPICE on AudioCaps, matching or surpassing larger 7B transformer-based models with…

Sound · Computer Science 2026-03-06 Taehan Lee , Jaehan Jung , Hyukjun Lee

State-space models (SSMs), particularly the Mamba architecture, have emerged as powerful alternatives to Transformers for sequence modeling, offering linear-time complexity and competitive performance across diverse tasks. However, their…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-09-30 Ibne Farabi Shihab , Sanjeda Akter , Anuj Sharma

Recent advances in efficient sequence modeling have introduced selective state-space layers, a key component of the Mamba architecture, which have demonstrated remarkable success in a wide range of NLP and vision tasks. While Mamba's…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-02-05 Edo Cohen-Karlik , Itamar Zimerman , Liane Galanti , Ido Atad , Amir Globerson , Lior Wolf

Mamba, a selective state-space model (SSM), has emerged as an efficient alternative to Transformers for speech modeling, enabling long-sequence processing with linear complexity. While effective in speech separation, existing approaches,…

Sound · Computer Science 2026-01-26 Ke Xue , Chang Sun , Rongfei Fan , Jing Wang , Han Hu

Transformer and its derivatives have achieved success in diverse tasks across computer vision, natural language processing, and speech processing. To reduce the complexity of computations within the multi-head self-attention mechanism in…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-04-29 Xiangyu Zhang , Qiquan Zhang , Hexin Liu , Tianyi Xiao , Xinyuan Qian , Beena Ahmed , Eliathamby Ambikairajah , Haizhou Li , Julien Epps

Keyword spotting (KWS) is an essential task in speech processing. It is widely used in voice assistants and smart devices. Deep learning models like CNNs, RNNs, and Transformers have performed well in KWS. However, they often struggle to…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-08-12 Hanyu Ding , Wenlong Dong , Qirong Mao

Existing Transformer-based models for point cloud analysis suffer from quadratic complexity, leading to compromised point cloud resolution and information loss. In contrast, the newly proposed Mamba model, based on state space models (SSM),…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-04 Xu Han , Yuan Tang , Zhaoxuan Wang , Xianzhi Li

This paper works on streaming automatic speech recognition (ASR). Mamba, a recently proposed state space model, has demonstrated the ability to match or surpass Transformers in various tasks while benefiting from a linear complexity…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-12-30 Ying Fang , Xiaofei Li

State-space models (SSMs) offer efficient alternatives to Transformers for long sequences, but their fixed-size recurrent state limits capability on algorithmic tasks, such as retrieving past context. In this work, we examine how in-context…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-06-12 Aviv Bick , Eric Xing , Albert Gu

State Space Models (SSMs), especially recent Mamba architecture, have achieved remarkable success in sequence modeling tasks. However, extending SSMs to computer vision remains challenging due to the non-sequential structure of visual data…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-23 Puskal Khadka , KC Santosh

Despite the promising performance of state space models (SSMs) in long sequence modeling, limitations still exist. Advanced SSMs like S5 and S6 (Mamba) in addressing non-uniform sampling, their recursive structures impede efficient SSM…

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