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Multimodal representation learning is commonly built on a shared-private decomposition, treating latent information as either common to all modalities or specific to one. This binary view is often inadequate: many factors are shared by only…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2026-04-08 Huichao Li , Junhan Yu , Doudou Zhou

This paper studies task-oriented, otherwise known as goal-oriented, communications, in a setting where a transmitter communicates with multiple receivers, each with its own task to complete on a dataset, e.g., images, available at the…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2023-08-15 Yalin E. Sagduyu , Tugba Erpek , Aylin Yener , Sennur Ulukus

We investigate multi-task learning approaches that use a shared feature representation for all tasks. To better understand the transfer of task information, we study an architecture with a shared module for all tasks and a separate output…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-05-05 Sen Wu , Hongyang R. Zhang , Christopher Ré

Machine learning has a recognised need for large amounts of annotated data. Due to the high cost of expert annotations, crowdsourcing, where non-experts are asked to label or outline images, has been proposed as an alternative. Although…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2020-07-08 Ralf Raumanns , Elif K Contar , Gerard Schouten , Veronika Cheplygina

Reinforcement learning has emerged as a powerful tool for improving diffusion-based text-to-image models, but existing methods are largely limited to single-task optimization. Extending RL to multiple tasks is challenging: joint…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-15 Quanhao Li , Junqiu Yu , Kaixun Jiang , Yujie Wei , Zhen Xing , Pandeng Li , Ruihang Chu , Shiwei Zhang , Yu Liu , Zuxuan Wu

Multi-task learning solves multiple correlated tasks. However, conflicts may exist between them. In such circumstances, a single solution can rarely optimize all the tasks, leading to performance trade-offs. To arrive at a set of optimized…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-03-26 Lu Bai , Abhishek Gupta , Yew-Soon Ong

Recent randomised clinical trials have shown that patients with ischaemic stroke {due to occlusion of a large intracranial blood vessel} benefit from endovascular thrombectomy. However, predicting outcome of treatment in an individual…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-12-09 Zeynel A. Samak , Philip Clatworthy , Majid Mirmehdi

Multimodal data fusion is a key approach for enhancing diagnosis in medical applications. We propose an asymmetric fusion strategy starting from a primary modality and integrating secondary modalities by disentangling shared and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-22 Jérémie Stym-Popper , Nathan Painchaud , Clément Rambour , Pierre-Yves Courand , Nicolas Thome , Olivier Bernard

To enhance the interpretability of multimodal unified representations, many studies have focused on discrete unified representations. These efforts typically start with contrastive learning and gradually extend to the disentanglement of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-03 Hai Huang , Yan Xia , Shengpeng Ji , Shulei Wang , Hanting Wang , Minghui Fang , Jieming Zhu , Zhenhua Dong , Sashuai Zhou , Zhou Zhao

We propose an end-to-end Multitask Learning Transformer framework, named MulT, to simultaneously learn multiple high-level vision tasks, including depth estimation, semantic segmentation, reshading, surface normal estimation, 2D keypoint…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-05-18 Deblina Bhattacharjee , Tong Zhang , Sabine Süsstrunk , Mathieu Salzmann

Multi-Task Learning (MTL) is a framework, where multiple related tasks are learned jointly and benefit from a shared representation space, or parameter transfer. To provide sufficient learning support, modern MTL uses annotated data with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-04 Dimitrios Kollias , Viktoriia Sharmanska , Stefanos Zafeiriou

The current cancer treatment practice collects multimodal data, such as radiology images, histopathology slides, genomics and clinical data. The importance of these data sources taken individually has fostered the recent raise of radiomics…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-06-16 Matteo Tortora , Ermanno Cordelli , Rosa Sicilia , Lorenzo Nibid , Edy Ippolito , Giuseppe Perrone , Sara Ramella , Paolo Soda

Multimodal fusion leverages information across modalities to learn better feature representations with the goal of improving performance in fusion-based tasks. However, multimodal datasets, especially in medical settings, are typically…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-02-05 Alejandro Guerra-Manzanares , Farah E. Shamout

Purpose: The integration of multimodal imaging into operating rooms paves the way for comprehensive surgical scene understanding. In ophthalmic surgery, by now, two complementary imaging modalities are available: operating microscope (OPMI)…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-27 Nikolo Rohrmoser , Ghazal Ghazaei , Michael Sommersperger , Nassir Navab

Multi-task learning aims to learn multiple tasks jointly by exploiting their relatedness to improve the generalization performance for each task. Traditionally, to perform multi-task learning, one needs to centralize data from all the tasks…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2017-06-21 Sulin Liu , Sinno Jialin Pan , Qirong Ho

One of the main arguments behind studying disentangled representations is the assumption that they can be easily reused in different tasks. At the same time finding a joint, adaptable representation of data is one of the key challenges in…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-10-08 Łukasz Maziarka , Aleksandra Nowak , Maciej Wołczyk , Andrzej Bedychaj

Merging models fine-tuned for different tasks into a single unified model has become an increasingly important direction for building versatile, efficient multi-task systems. Existing approaches predominantly rely on parameter interpolation…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-11-26 Zecheng Pan , Zhikang Chen , Ding Li , Min Zhang , Sen Cui , Hongshuo Jin , Luqi Tao , Yi Yang , Deheng Ye , Yu Zhang , Tingting Zhu , Tianling Ren

Estimating individual-level treatment effect from observational data is a fundamental problem in causal inference and has attracted increasing attention in the fields of education, healthcare, and public policy.In this work, we concentrate…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-07-10 Hui Meng , Keping Yang , Xuyu Peng , Bo Zheng

Traffic scene recognition, which requires various visual classification tasks, is a critical ingredient in autonomous vehicles. However, most existing approaches treat each relevant task independently from one another, never considering the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-06 Younkwan Lee , Jihyo Jeon , Jongmin Yu , Moongu Jeon

Multimodal meta-learning is a recent problem that extends conventional few-shot meta-learning by generalizing its setup to diverse multimodal task distributions. This setup makes a step towards mimicking how humans make use of a diverse set…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-10-28 Milad Abdollahzadeh , Touba Malekzadeh , Ngai-Man Cheung