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Unified multimodal models (UMMs) unify visual understanding and generation within a single architecture. However, conventional training relies on image-text pairs (or sequences) whose captions are typically sparse and miss fine-grained…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-28 Ji Xie , Trevor Darrell , Luke Zettlemoyer , XuDong Wang

Unified multimodal models that couple visual understanding with image generation have advanced rapidly, yet most systems still focus on visual grounding-aligning language with image regions-while their generative counterpart,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-17 Xuanke Shi , Boxuan Li , Xiaoyang Han , Zhongang Cai , Lei Yang , Quan Wang , Dahua Lin

Unveiling visual semantics from neural signals such as EEG, MEG, and fMRI remains a fundamental challenge due to subject variability and the entangled nature of visual features. Existing approaches primarily align neural activity directly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-07 Zehui Feng , Chenqi Zhang , Mingru Wang , Minuo Wei , Shiwei Cheng , Cuntai Guan , Ting Han

Large-scale foundation models (LFMs) have recently made impressive progress in text-to-motion generation by learning strong generative priors from massive 3D human motion datasets and paired text descriptions. However, how to effectively…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-18 Xiaoyan Cong , Zekun Li , Zhiyang Dou , Hongyu Li , Omid Taheri , Chuan Guo , Abhay Mittal , Sizhe An , Taku Komura , Wojciech Matusik , Michael J. Black , Srinath Sridhar

Video summarization is a crucial technique for social understanding, enabling efficient browsing of massive multimedia content and extraction of key information from social platforms. Most existing unsupervised summarization methods rely on…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-01-22 Haizhou Liu , Haodong Jin , Yiming Wang , Hui Yu

Scene graph (SG) representations can neatly and efficiently describe scene semantics, which has driven sustained intensive research in SG generation. In the real world, multiple modalities often coexist, with different types, such as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-20 Shengqiong Wu , Hao Fei , Tat-Seng Chua

Textual descriptions for multimodal inputs entail recurrent refinement of queries to produce relevant output images. Despite efforts to address challenges such as scaling model size and data volume, the cost associated with pre-training and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-08-14 Amit Kumar Jaiswal , Haiming Liu , Ingo Frommholz

Recent advancements in Unified Multimodal Models (UMMs) have enabled remarkable image understanding and generation capabilities. However, while models like Gemini-2.5-Flash-Image show emerging abilities to reason over multiple related…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-24 Mingrui Wu , Hang Liu , Jiayi Ji , Xiaoshuai Sun , Rongrong Ji

Image degradation from blur, noise, compression, and poor illumination severely undermines multimodal understanding in real-world settings. Unified multimodal models that combine understanding and generation within a single architecture are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-07 Xiangzhao Hao , Zefeng Zhang , Zhenyu Zhang , Linhao Yu , Yao Chen , Yiqian Zhang , Haiyun Guo , Shuohuan Wang , Yu Sun

We are concerned with a challenging scenario in unpaired multiview video learning. In this case, the model aims to learn comprehensive multiview representations while the cross-view semantic information exhibits variations. We propose…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-24 Qitong Wang , Long Zhao , Liangzhe Yuan , Ting Liu , Xi Peng

Semi-supervised semantic segmentation aims to utilize limited labeled images and abundant unlabeled images to achieve label-efficient learning, wherein the weak-to-strong consistency regularization framework, popularized by FixMatch, is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-15 Wentao Pan , Zhe Xu , Jiangpeng Yan , Zihan Wu , Raymond Kai-yu Tong , Xiu Li , Jianhua Yao

Disentangled representation is a powerful technique to tackle domain shift problem in medical image analysis in unsupervised domain adaptation setting.However, previous methods only focus on exacting domain-invariant feature and ignore…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-03-07 Shuai Wang , Rui Li

Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs) have demonstrated impressive progress in single-image grounding and general multi-image understanding. Recently, some methods begin to address multi-image grounding. However, they are constrained by…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-09 Shurong Zheng , Yousong Zhu , Hongyin Zhao , Fan Yang , Yufei Zhan , Ming Tang , Jinqiao Wang

In view of the fact that semi- and self-supervised learning share a fundamental principle, effectively modeling knowledge from unlabeled data, various semi-supervised semantic segmentation methods have integrated representative…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-15 Yangyang Li , Xuanting Hao , Ronghua Shang , Licheng Jiao

Integrating visual features has been proved useful for natural language understanding tasks. Nevertheless, in most existing multimodal language models, the alignment of visual and textual data is expensive. In this paper, we propose a novel…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-08-14 Lisai Zhang , Qingcai Chen , Dongfang Li , Buzhou Tang

Semi-supervised medical image segmentation (SSMIS) uses consistency learning to regularize model training, which alleviates the burden of pixel-wise manual annotations. However, it often suffers from error supervision from low-quality…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-18 Qingtao Pan , Wenhao Qiao , Jingjiao Lou , Bing Ji , Shuo Li

Consistency models (CMs) have shown promise in the efficient generation of both image and text. This raises the natural question of whether we can learn a unified CM for efficient multimodal generation (e.g., text-to-image) and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-20 Chenkai Xu , Xu Wang , Zhenyi Liao , Yishun Li , Tianqi Hou , Zhijie Deng

Multimodal Large Language Models have achieved impressive performance on a variety of vision-language tasks, yet their fine-grained visual perception and precise spatial reasoning remain limited. In this work, we introduce DiG (Differential…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-18 Zhou Tao , Shida Wang , Yongxiang Hua , Haoyu Cao , Linli Xu

Multi-modal word semantics aims to enhance embeddings with perceptual input, assuming that human meaning representation is grounded in sensory experience. Most research focuses on evaluation involving direct visual input, however, visual…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-10-07 Anita L. Verő , Ann Copestake

The rapid increase in multimedia data has spurred advancements in Multimodal Summarization with Multimodal Output (MSMO), which aims to produce a multimodal summary that integrates both text and relevant images. The inherent heterogeneity…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-07 Yanghai Zhang , Ye Liu , Shiwei Wu , Kai Zhang , Xukai Liu , Qi Liu , Enhong Chen