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This paper considers self-supervised cross-modal coordination as a strategy enabling utilization of multiple modalities and large volumes of unlabeled plankton data to build models for plankton recognition. Automated imaging instruments…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-20 Joona Kareinen , Veikka Immonen , Tuomas Eerola , Lumi Haraguchi , Lasse Lensu , Kaisa Kraft , Sanna Suikkanen , Heikki Kälviäinen

Robust embodied navigation relies on complementary sensory cues. However, high-quality and well-aligned multi-modal data is often difficult to obtain in practice. Training a monolithic model is also challenging as rich multi-modal inputs…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-05-08 Shuo Liu , Xinzichen Li , Christopher Amato

This paper addresses the problem of dense depth predictions from sparse distance sensor data and a single camera image on challenging weather conditions. This work explores the significance of different sensor modalities such as camera,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-18 Sadique Adnan Siddiqui , Axel Vierling , Karsten Berns

While deep neural networks have been shown to perform remarkably well in many machine learning tasks, labeling a large amount of ground truth data for supervised training is usually very costly to scale. Therefore, learning robust…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-31 Jianbo Jiao , Linchao Bao , Yunchao Wei , Shengfeng He , Honghui Shi , Rynson Lau , Thomas S. Huang

Autonomous navigation in unknown environments requires multi-scale spatial understanding that captures geometric details, topological connectivity, and global structure to support high-level decision making under partial observability.…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-04-22 Kuankuan Sima , Longbin Tang , Zhenyu Yang , Haozhe Ma , Lin Zhao

Time-domain astrophysics relies on heterogeneous and multi-modal data. Specialized models are often constructed to extract information from a single modality, but this approach ignores the wealth of cross-modality information that may be…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2025-07-23 Yunyi Shen , Alexander T. Gagliano

Inference and prediction under partial knowledge of a physical system is challenging, particularly when multiple confounding sources influence the measured response. Explicitly accounting for these influences in physics-based models is…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2026-01-14 Ioannis Christoforos Koune , Alice Cicirello

Image-based single-modality compression learning approaches have demonstrated exceptionally powerful encoding and decoding capabilities in the past few years , but suffer from blur and severe semantics loss at extremely low bitrates. To…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-04-27 Xuhao Jiang , Weimin Tan , Tian Tan , Bo Yan , Liquan Shen

We propose a cross-domain latent modulation mechanism within a variational autoencoders (VAE) framework to enable improved transfer learning. Our key idea is to procure deep representations from one data domain and use it as perturbation to…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-12-23 Jinyong Hou , Jeremiah D. Deng , Stephen Cranefield , Xuejie Ding

In this study, we address the challenge of 3D scene structure recovery from monocular depth estimation. While traditional depth estimation methods leverage labeled datasets to directly predict absolute depth, recent advancements advocate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-19 Chi Zhang , Wei Yin , Gang Yu , Zhibin Wang , Tao Chen , Bin Fu , Joey Tianyi Zhou , Chunhua Shen

Deep learning techniques have been successfully used in learning a common representation for multi-view data, wherein the different modalities are projected onto a common subspace. In a broader perspective, the techniques used to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-11-02 Gaurav Bhatt , Piyush Jha , Balasubramanian Raman

The reconstruction of a high resolution image given a low resolution observation is an ill-posed inverse problem in imaging. Deep learning methods rely on training data to learn an end-to-end mapping from a low-resolution input to a…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-07-19 Iman Marivani , Evaggelia Tsiligianni , Bruno Cornelis , Nikos Deligiannis

Autoencoders are unsupervised deep learning models used for learning representations. In literature, autoencoders have shown to perform well on a variety of tasks spread across multiple domains, thereby establishing widespread…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-10-16 Maneet Singh , Shruti Nagpal , Mayank Vatsa , Richa Singh , Afzel Noore

Existing top-performance autonomous driving systems typically rely on the multi-modal fusion strategy for reliable scene understanding. This design is however fundamentally restricted due to overlooking the modality-specific strengths and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-24 Zeyu Yang , Nan Song , Wei Li , Xiatian Zhu , Li Zhang , Philip H. S. Torr

Depth information serves as a crucial prerequisite for various visual tasks, whether on land or underwater. Recently, self-supervised methods have achieved remarkable performance on several terrestrial benchmarks despite the absence of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-21 Yilin Ding , Kunqian Li , Han Mei , Shuaixin Liu , Guojia Hou

Event-based cameras are dynamic vision sensors that provide asynchronous measurements of changes in per-pixel brightness at a microsecond level. This makes them significantly faster than conventional frame-based cameras, and an appealing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-01 Sai Vemprala , Sami Mian , Ashish Kapoor

Building intelligent autonomous systems at any scale is challenging. The sensing and computation constraints of a microrobot platform make the problems harder. We present improvements to learning-based methods for on-board learning of…

Robotics · Computer Science 2020-04-29 Nathan O. Lambert , Farhan Toddywala , Brian Liao , Eric Zhu , Lydia Lee , Kristofer S. J. Pister

Understanding dark scenes based on multi-modal image data is challenging, as both the visible and auxiliary modalities provide limited semantic information for the task. Previous methods focus on fusing the two modalities but neglect the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-22 Xiaoyu Dong , Naoto Yokoya

Cross-modal representation learning allows to integrate information from different modalities into one representation. At the same time, research on generative models tends to focus on the visual domain with less emphasis on other domains,…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2022-08-16 Maciej Żelaszczyk , Jacek Mańdziuk

While variational autoencoders have been successful in several tasks, the use of conventional priors are limited in their ability to encode the underlying structure of input data. We introduce an Encoded Prior Sliced Wasserstein AutoEncoder…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-12-14 Sanjukta Krishnagopal , Jacob Bedrossian