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The goal of style transfer is, given a content image and a style source, generating a new image preserving the content but with the artistic representation of the style source. Most of the state-of-the-art architectures use transformers or…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-15 Filippo Botti , Alex Ergasti , Leonardo Rossi , Tomaso Fontanini , Claudio Ferrari , Massimo Bertozzi , Andrea Prati

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

While Transformers have been the main architecture behind deep learning's success in language modeling, state-space models (SSMs) such as Mamba have recently been shown to match or outperform Transformers at small to medium scale. We show…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-06-03 Tri Dao , Albert Gu

Balancing fine-grained local modeling with long-range dependency capture under computational constraints remains a central challenge in sequence modeling. While Transformers provide strong token mixing, they suffer from quadratic…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-20 Youjin Wang , Jiaqiao Zhao , Rong Fu , Run Zhou , Ruizhe Zhang , Jiani Liang , Suisuai Cao , Feng Zhou

The quadratic complexity of the attention mechanism in Transformer models has motivated the development of alternative architectures with sub-quadratic scaling, such as state-space models. Among these, Mamba has emerged as a leading…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-12-16 Peng Lu , Jerry Huang , Qiuhao Zeng , Xinyu Wang , Boxing Chen , Philippe Langlais , Yufei Cui

Due to the long-range modeling ability and linear complexity property, Mamba has attracted considerable attention in point cloud analysis. Despite some interesting progress, related work still suffers from imperfect point cloud…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-12 Kanglin Qu , Pan Gao , Qun Dai , Zhanzhi Ye , Rui Ye , Yuanhao Sun

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…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-11 Mohammed Hassanin , Nour Moustafa , Weijian Deng , Ibrahim Radwan

State Space Models (SSMs) such as Mamba have become a popular alternative to Transformer models, due to their reduced memory consumption and higher throughput at generation compared to their Attention-based counterparts. On the other hand,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-04-17 Abhinav Moudgil , Ningyuan Huang , Eeshan Gunesh Dhekane , Pau Rodríguez , Luca Zappella , Federico Danieli

State Space Models (SSMs), particularly the Mamba architecture, have recently emerged as powerful alternatives to Transformers for sequence modeling, offering linear computational complexity while achieving competitive performance. Yet,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-18 Mohamed A. Mabrok , Yalda Zafari

A key claim in recent work on Selective State Space Models is that selectivity, the ability to focus on relevant information while filtering irrelevant inputs, requires breaking the Linear Time-Invariant (LTI) property through time-varying…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-13 Umberto Casti , Giacomo Baggio , Sandro Zampieri , Fabio Pasqualetti

Linear State Space Models (SSMs) offer remarkable performance gains in efficient sequence modeling, with constant inference-time computation and memory complexity. Recent advances, such as Mamba, further enhance SSMs with input-dependent…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-06-24 Zheng Zhan , Liliang Ren , Shuohang Wang , Liyuan Liu , Yang Liu , Yeyun Gong , Yanzhi Wang , Yelong Shen

Selective State Space Models (SSMs), notably Mamba, employ diagonal state transitions that limit both memory retention and bilinear computational capacity. We propose a factorized bilinear input modulation that augments the SSM with a…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-28 Hiroki Fujii , Masaki Yamakita

State Space Models (SSMs) have emerged as powerful alternatives to attention-based Transformers, with Mamba demonstrating impressive efficiency and scalability. As these models grow increasingly larger, the need for Parameter-Efficient…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-03 Donghyun Lee , Yuhang Li , Ruokai Yin , Shiting Xiao , Priyadarshini Panda

Recent advances in deep learning have mainly relied on Transformers due to their data dependency and ability to learn at scale. The attention module in these architectures, however, exhibits quadratic time and space in input size, limiting…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-07-25 Ali Behrouz , Michele Santacatterina , Ramin Zabih

In this paper, we analyze the computational limitations of Mamba and State-space Models (SSMs) by using the circuit complexity framework. Despite Mamba's stateful design and recent attention as a strong candidate to outperform Transformers,…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2025-02-21 Yifang Chen , Xiaoyu Li , Yingyu Liang , Zhenmei Shi , Zhao Song

Transformers have become foundational for visual tasks such as object detection, semantic segmentation, and video understanding, but their quadratic complexity in attention mechanisms presents scalability challenges. To address these…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-12 Fady Ibrahim , Guangjun Liu , Guanghui Wang

Mamba-based State Space Models (SSM) have emerged as a promising alternative to the ubiquitous transformers. Despite the expressive power of transformers, the quadratic complexity of computing attention is a major impediment to scaling…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-08-26 Trinayan Baruah , Kaustubh Shivdikar , Sara Prescott , David Kaeli

We propose ss-Mamba, a novel foundation model that enhances time series forecasting by integrating semantic-aware embeddings and adaptive spline-based temporal encoding within a selective state-space modeling framework. Building upon the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-06-19 Zuochen Ye

The Mamba architecture has emerged as a promising alternative to CNNs and Transformers for image deblurring. However, its flatten-and-scan strategy often results in local pixel forgetting and channel redundancy, limiting its ability to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-02 Hu Gao , Xiaoning Lei , Xichen Xu , Depeng Dang , Lizhuang Ma

Recently, deep learning models have achieved excellent performance in hyperspectral image (HSI) classification. Among the many deep models, Transformer has gradually attracted interest for its excellence in modeling the long-range…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-02 Lingbo Huang , Yushi Chen , Xin He