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Multimodal networks have demonstrated remarkable performance improvements over their unimodal counterparts. Existing multimodal networks are designed in a multi-branch fashion that, due to the reliance on fusion strategies, exhibit…

Multimodal learning seeks to utilize data from multiple sources to improve the overall performance of downstream tasks. It is desirable for redundancies in the data to make multimodal systems robust to missing or corrupted observations in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-14 Md Kaykobad Reza , Ashley Prater-Bennette , M. Salman Asif

Multi-modal transformers mark significant progress in different domains, but siloed high-quality data hinders their further improvement. To remedy this, federated learning (FL) has emerged as a promising privacy-preserving paradigm for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-18 Guangyu Sun , Matias Mendieta , Aritra Dutta , Xin Li , Chen Chen

Learning multimodal representations is a fundamentally complex research problem due to the presence of multiple heterogeneous sources of information. Although the presence of multiple modalities provides additional valuable information,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-05-15 Yao-Hung Hubert Tsai , Paul Pu Liang , Amir Zadeh , Louis-Philippe Morency , Ruslan Salakhutdinov

Federated learning (FL) enables collaborative model training across decentralized medical institutions while preserving data privacy. However, medical FL benchmarks remain scarce, with existing efforts focusing mainly on unimodal or bimodal…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-05 Aavash Chhetri , Bibek Niroula , Pratik Shrestha , Yash Raj Shrestha , Lesley A Anderson , Prashnna K Gyawali , Loris Bazzani , Binod Bhattarai

Although data-driven methods usually have noticeable performance on disease diagnosis and treatment, they are suspected of leakage of privacy due to collecting data for model training. Recently, federated learning provides a secure and…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2023-06-27 Yawei Zhao , Qinghe Liu , Xinwang Liu , Kunlun He

Multimodal federated learning enables privacy-preserving collaborative model training across healthcare institutions. However, a fundamental challenge arises from modality heterogeneity: many clinical sites possess only a subset of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-15 Nafis Fuad Shahid , Maroof Ahmed , Md Akib Haider , Saidur Rahman Sagor , Aashnan Rahman , Md Azam Hossain

Multimodal Federated Learning (MMFL) utilizes multiple modalities in each client to build a more powerful Federated Learning (FL) model than its unimodal counterpart. However, the impact of missing modality in different clients, also called…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-02-09 Pramit Saha , Divyanshu Mishra , Felix Wagner , Konstantinos Kamnitsas , J. Alison Noble

As medical diagnoses increasingly leverage multimodal data, machine learning models are expected to effectively fuse heterogeneous information while remaining robust to missing modalities. In this work, we propose a novel multimodal…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-24 Yi Gu , Kuniaki Saito , Jiaxin Ma

The Internet of Things (IoT) ecosystem generates vast amounts of multimodal data from heterogeneous sources such as sensors, cameras, and microphones. As edge intelligence continues to evolve, IoT devices have progressed from simple data…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-05-23 Heqiang Wang , Xiang Liu , Xiaoxiong Zhong , Lixing Chen , Fangming Liu , Weizhe Zhang

Federated learning enables multiple hospitals to cooperatively learn a shared model without privacy disclosure. Existing methods often take a common assumption that the data from different hospitals have the same modalities. However, such a…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-06-06 Yunlu Yan , Hong Wang , Yawen Huang , Nanjun He , Lei Zhu , Yuexiang Li , Yong Xu , Yefeng Zheng

Multimodal Federated Learning (MMFL) enables privacy-preserving collaborative training, but real-world clinical applications often suffer from within-modality missingness caused by sensor intermittency or irregular sampling. Existing…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-04-28 Wugeng Zheng , Ziwen Kan , Katie Wang , Chen Chen , Song Wang

Multimodal machine learning with missing modalities is an increasingly relevant challenge arising in various applications such as healthcare. This paper extends the current research into missing modalities to the low-data regime, i.e., a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-03-27 Zhuo Zhi , Ziquan Liu , Moe Elbadawi , Adam Daneshmend , Mine Orlu , Abdul Basit , Andreas Demosthenous , Miguel Rodrigues

Federated learning has emerged as a promising approach for training machine learning models on decentralized data sources while preserving data privacy. However, challenges such as communication bottlenecks, heterogeneity of client devices,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-12-27 Anna Vettoruzzo , Mohamed-Rafik Bouguelia , Thorsteinn Rögnvaldsson

Multimodal federated learning (MFL) aims to enrich model training in FL settings where clients are collecting measurements across multiple modalities. However, key challenges to MFL remain unaddressed, particularly in heterogeneous network…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-12 Liangqi Yuan , Dong-Jun Han , Su Wang , Devesh Upadhyay , Christopher G. Brinton

Deep learning-based methods have achieved encouraging performances in the field of magnetic resonance (MR) image reconstruction. Nevertheless, to properly learn a powerful and robust model, these methods generally require large quantities…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-04-18 Ruoyou Wu , Cheng Li , Juan Zou , Qiegen Liu , Hairong Zheng , Shanshan Wang

As artificial intelligence systems increasingly operate in Real-world environments, the integration of multi-modal data sources such as vision, language, and audio presents both unprecedented opportunities and critical challenges for…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-07-01 Sree Bhargavi Balija

Medical multimodal representation learning aims to integrate heterogeneous clinical data into unified patient representations to support predictive modeling, which remains an essential yet challenging task in the medical data mining…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-09-09 Xiaoguang Zhu , Lianlong Sun , Yang Liu , Pengyi Jiang , Uma Srivatsa , Nipavan Chiamvimonvat , Vladimir Filkov

Multimodal deep learning has shown strong potential in medical applications by integrating heterogeneous data sources such as medical images and structured clinical variables. However, most existing approaches implicitly assume complete…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-13 Camillo Maria Caruso , Valerio Guarrasi , Paolo Soda

The Web of Things (WoT) enhances interoperability across web-based and ubiquitous computing platforms while complementing existing IoT standards. The multimodal Federated Learning (FL) paradigm has been introduced to enhance WoT by enabling…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-02-25 Yi Liu , Cong Wang , Xingliang Yuan