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We present a novel approach to unsupervised learning for video object segmentation (VOS). Unlike previous work, our formulation allows to learn dense feature representations directly in a fully convolutional regime. We rely on uniform grid…

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Recent advances in visual generation have emphasized the importance of Latent Generative Models (LGMs), which critically depend on effective visual tokenizers to bridge pixels and semantic representations. However, tokenizers constructed on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-25 Mingkai Jia , Mingxiao Li , Zhijian Shu , Anlin Zheng , Liaoyuan Fan , Jiaxin Guo , Tianxing Shi , Dongyue Lu , Zeming Li , Xiaoyang Guo , Xiaojuan Qi , Xiao-Xiao Long , Qian Zhang , Ping Tan , Wei Yin

Accurately registering in-vivo two-photon and ex-vivo fluorescence micro-optical sectioning tomography images of individual neurons is critical for structure-function analysis in neuroscience. This task is profoundly challenging due to a…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-11-27 Wenwei Li , Lingyi Cai , Hui Gong , Qingming Luo , Anan Li

Notable breakthroughs in unified understanding and generation modeling have led to remarkable advancements in image understanding, reasoning, production and editing, yet current foundational models predominantly focus on processing images,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-16 Zhiyu Tan , Hao Yang , Luozheng Qin , Jia Gong , Mengping Yang , Hao Li

Vision transformer based models bring significant improvements for image segmentation tasks. Although these architectures offer powerful capabilities irrespective of specific segmentation tasks, their use of computational resources can be…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-01 Manyi Yao , Abhishek Aich , Yumin Suh , Amit Roy-Chowdhury , Christian Shelton , Manmohan Chandraker

The recently advanced unsupervised learning approaches use the siamese-like framework to compare two "views" from the same image for learning representations. Making the two views distinctive is a core to guarantee that unsupervised methods…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-02-18 Zhiqiang Shen , Zechun Liu , Zhuang Liu , Marios Savvides , Trevor Darrell , Eric Xing

Inspired by recent advances in multimodal learning and machine translation, we introduce an encoder-decoder pipeline that learns (a): a multimodal joint embedding space with images and text and (b): a novel language model for decoding…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2014-11-11 Ryan Kiros , Ruslan Salakhutdinov , Richard S. Zemel

Accurate spatial understanding is essential for image-guided surgery, augmented reality integration and context awareness. In minimally invasive procedures, where visual input is the sole intraoperative modality, establishing precise…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-12 Alberto Rota , Elena De Momi

This paper presents OmniVL, a new foundation model to support both image-language and video-language tasks using one universal architecture. It adopts a unified transformer-based visual encoder for both image and video inputs, and thus can…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-21 Junke Wang , Dongdong Chen , Zuxuan Wu , Chong Luo , Luowei Zhou , Yucheng Zhao , Yujia Xie , Ce Liu , Yu-Gang Jiang , Lu Yuan

Benefited from the deep learning, image Super-Resolution has been one of the most developing research fields in computer vision. Depending upon whether using a discriminator or not, a deep convolutional neural network can provide an image…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-28 Zhi-Song Liu , Wan-Chi Siu , Li-Wen Wang , Chu-Tak Li , Marie-Paule Cani , Yui-Lam Chan

Learning joint embedding space for various modalities is of vital importance for multimodal fusion. Mainstream modality fusion approaches fail to achieve this goal, leaving a modality gap which heavily affects cross-modal fusion. In this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-11 Sijie Mai , Haifeng Hu , Songlong Xing

The ultimate goal for foundation models is realizing task-agnostic, i.e., supporting out-of-the-box usage without task-specific fine-tuning. Although breakthroughs have been made in natural language processing and image representation…

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Scientific machine learning has enabled the extraction of physical insights and data-driven modeling of high-dimensional spatiotemporal data, yet achieving physically interpretable latent representations and computationally efficient…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-04 Siva Viknesh , Amirhossein Arzani

Multi-modal learning from video data has seen increased attention recently as it allows to train semantically meaningful embeddings without human annotation enabling tasks like zero-shot retrieval and classification. In this work, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-19 Nina Shvetsova , Brian Chen , Andrew Rouditchenko , Samuel Thomas , Brian Kingsbury , Rogerio Feris , David Harwath , James Glass , Hilde Kuehne

We present a novel method for scene change detection that leverages the robust feature extraction capabilities of a visual foundational model, DINOv2, and integrates full-image cross-attention to address key challenges such as varying…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-05 Chun-Jung Lin , Sourav Garg , Tat-Jun Chin , Feras Dayoub

Vision encoders are increasingly used in modern applications, from vision-only models to multimodal systems such as vision-language models. Despite their remarkable success, it remains unclear how these architectures represent features…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-10 Eduard Allakhverdov , Dmitrii Tarasov , Elizaveta Goncharova , Andrey Kuznetsov

Unsupervised semantic segmentation aims to categorize each pixel in an image into a corresponding class without the use of annotated data. It is a widely researched area as obtaining labeled datasets is expensive. While previous works in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-01 Yau Shing Jonathan Cheung , Xi Chen , Lihe Yang , Hengshuang Zhao

Simultaneously using multimodal inputs from multiple sensors to train segmentors is intuitively advantageous but practically challenging. A key challenge is unimodal bias, where multimodal segmentors over rely on certain modalities, causing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-19 Xu Zheng , Haiwei Xue , Jialei Chen , Yibo Yan , Lutao Jiang , Yuanhuiyi Lyu , Kailun Yang , Linfeng Zhang , Xuming Hu

We present a novel multimodal multitask network and associated training algorithm. The method is capable of ingesting data from approximately 12 different modalities namely image, video, audio, text, depth, point cloud, time series,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-21 Siddharth Srivastava , Gaurav Sharma

Vision Transformers (ViTs) have demonstrated remarkable performance across a wide range of vision tasks. In particular, self-distillation frameworks such as DINO have contributed significantly to these advances. Within such frameworks,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-11 Jihyeon Seong , Hyunkyung Han