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What matters for contrastive learning? We argue that contrastive learning heavily relies on informative features, or "hard" (positive or negative) features. Early works include more informative features by applying complex data…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-10 Jiangmeng Li , Wenwen Qiang , Changwen Zheng , Bing Su , Hui Xiong

Learning vectors that capture the meaning of concepts remains a fundamental challenge. Somewhat surprisingly, perhaps, pre-trained language models have thus far only enabled modest improvements to the quality of such concept embeddings.…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-05-18 Na Li , Hanane Kteich , Zied Bouraoui , Steven Schockaert

Large Language Models (LLMs) and Vision Language Models (VLMs) have shown impressive reasoning abilities, yet they struggle with spatial understanding and layout consistency when performing fine-grained visual editing. We introduce a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-24 Haoyu Zhen , Xiaolong Li , Yilin Zhao , Han Zhang , Sifei Liu , Kaichun Mo , Chuang Gan , Subhashree Radhakrishnan

GRAFT is a structured multimodal benchmark designed to probe how well LLMs handle instruction following, visual reasoning, and tasks requiring tight visual textual alignment. The dataset is built around programmatically generated charts and…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-12-03 Abhigya Verma , Sriram Puttagunta , Seganrasan Subramanian , Sravan Ramachandran

The simultaneous recognition of multiple objects in one image remains a challenging task, spanning multiple events in the recognition field such as various object scales, inconsistent appearances, and confused inter-class relationships.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-13 Jiawei Zhao , Ke Yan , Yifan Zhao , Xiaowei Guo , Feiyue Huang , Jia Li

Large language models (LLMs) have demonstrated remarkable advances in reasoning capabilities. However, their performance remains constrained by limited access to explicit and structured domain knowledge. Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-10-20 Junlin Wu , Xianrui Zhong , Jiashuo Sun , Bolian Li , Bowen Jin , Jiawei Han , Qingkai Zeng

Graph classification has gained significant attention due to its applications in chemistry, social networks, and bioinformatics. While Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) effectively capture local structural patterns, they often overlook global…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-12-03 Ahmet Sami Korkmaz , Selim Coskunuzer , Md Joshem Uddin

The goal of contrastive learning based pre-training is to leverage large quantities of unlabeled data to produce a model that can be readily adapted downstream. Current approaches revolve around solving an image discrimination task: given…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-30 Chenhongyi Yang , Lichao Huang , Elliot J. Crowley

Extracting meaningful insights from large and complex datasets poses significant challenges, particularly in ensuring the accuracy and relevance of retrieved information. Traditional data retrieval methods such as sequential search and…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2024-09-27 Zahra Sepasdar , Sushant Gautam , Cise Midoglu , Michael A. Riegler , Pål Halvorsen

The prior self-supervised learning researches mainly select image-level instance discrimination as pretext task. It achieves a fantastic classification performance that is comparable to supervised learning methods. However, with degraded…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-05-11 Bing Zhao , Jun Li , Hong Zhu

The whole is greater than the sum of its parts-even in 3D-text contrastive learning. We introduce SceneForge, a novel framework that enhances contrastive alignment between 3D point clouds and text through structured multi-object scene…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-17 Cristian Sbrolli , Matteo Matteucci

Whilst contrastive learning yields powerful representations by matching different augmented views of the same instance, it lacks the ability to capture the similarities between different instances. One popular way to address this limitation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-04 Zheng Gao , Chen Feng , Ioannis Patras

Data-to-Text Generation (D2T), a classic natural language generation problem, aims at producing fluent descriptions for structured input data, such as a table. Existing D2T works mainly focus on describing the superficial associative…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-08-16 Yuhao Dan , Junfeng Tian , Jie Zhou , Ming Yan , Ji Zhang , Qin Chen , Liang He

Exploring large-scale pretrained foundation models is of significant interest in computer vision because these models can be quickly transferred to many downstream tasks. This paper presents Contrastive Captioner (CoCa), a minimalist design…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-15 Jiahui Yu , Zirui Wang , Vijay Vasudevan , Legg Yeung , Mojtaba Seyedhosseini , Yonghui Wu

In the field of cybersecurity, the ability to compute similarity scores at the function level is import. Considering that a single binary file may contain an extensive amount of functions, an effective learning framework must exhibit both…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-07-19 Sun Runjin , Guo ShiZe , Li Wei , Zhang XingYu , Guo Xi , Pan ZhiSong

Large language models (LLMs) have shown strong performance in zero-shot summarization, but often struggle to model document structure and identify salient information in long texts. In this work, we introduce StrucSum, a training-free…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-01-22 Haohan Yuan , Sukhwa Hong , Haopeng Zhang

Large language models record impressive performance on many natural language processing tasks. However, their knowledge capacity is limited to the pretraining corpus. Retrieval augmentation offers an effective solution by retrieving context…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-11-22 Sai Munikoti , Anurag Acharya , Sridevi Wagle , Sameera Horawalavithana

Self-supervised learning based on instance discrimination has shown remarkable progress. In particular, contrastive learning, which regards each image as well as its augmentations as an individual class and tries to distinguish them from…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-08 Haohang Xu , Xiaopeng Zhang , Hao Li , Lingxi Xie , Hongkai Xiong , Qi Tian

In this paper, we introduce a contrastive learning framework for keypoint detection (CoKe). Keypoint detection differs from other visual tasks where contrastive learning has been applied because the input is a set of images in which…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-06 Yutong Bai , Angtian Wang , Adam Kortylewski , Alan Yuille

Graph pattern mining methods can extract informative and useful patterns from large-scale graphs and capture underlying principles through the overwhelmed information. Contrast analysis serves as a keystone in various fields and has…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2018-02-20 Jingbo Shang , Xiyao Shi , Meng Jiang , Liyuan Liu , Timothy Hanratty , Jiawei Han