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The burgeoning volume of multi-modal data necessitates advanced retrieval paradigms beyond unimodal and cross-modal approaches. Composed Multi-modal Retrieval (CMR) emerges as a pivotal next-generation technology, enabling users to query…

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Sequential Recommendation (SR) in multimodal settings typically relies on small frozen pretrained encoders, which limits semantic capacity and prevents Collaborative Filtering (CF) signals from being fully integrated into item…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2026-03-19 Junyoung Kim , Woojoo Kim , Jaehyung Lim , Dongha Kim , Hwanjo Yu

Learning with few labeled data has been a longstanding problem in the computer vision and machine learning research community. In this paper, we introduced a new semi-supervised learning framework, SimMatch, which simultaneously considers…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-18 Mingkai Zheng , Shan You , Lang Huang , Fei Wang , Chen Qian , Chang Xu

The image-text retrieval task aims to retrieve relevant information from a given image or text. The main challenge is to unify multimodal representation and distinguish fine-grained differences across modalities, thereby finding similar…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2024-05-20 Ziyu Gong , Chengcheng Mai , Yihua Huang

Multimodal large language models (MLLMs) have demonstrated remarkable abilities in comprehending visual input alongside text input. Typically, these models are trained on extensive data sourced from the internet, which are sufficient for…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-05-20 Xuefei Sun , Doncey Albin , Cecilia Mauceri , Dusty Woods , Christoffer Heckman

We tackle the cross-modal retrieval problem, where learning is only supervised by relevant multi-modal pairs in the data. Although the contrastive learning is the most popular approach for this task, it makes potentially wrong assumption…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-10-13 Minyoung Kim

Self-supervised learning algorithms (SSL) based on instance discrimination have shown promising results, performing competitively or even outperforming supervised learning counterparts in some downstream tasks. Such approaches employ data…

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Semantic retrieval is crucial for modern applications yet remains underexplored in current research. Existing datasets are limited to single languages, single images, or singular retrieval conditions, often failing to fully exploit the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-04 Wei Chow , Yuan Gao , Linfeng Li , Xian Wang , Qi Xu , Hang Song , Lingdong Kong , Ran Zhou , Yi Zeng , Yidong Cai , Botian Jiang , Shilin Xu , Jiajun Zhang , Minghui Qiu , Xiangtai Li , Tianshu Yang , Siliang Tang , Juncheng Li

The heterogeneity-gap between different modalities brings a significant challenge to multimedia information retrieval. Some studies formalize the cross-modal retrieval tasks as a ranking problem and learn a shared multi-modal embedding…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2017-07-11 Minnan Luo , Xiaojun Chang , Zhihui Li , Liqiang Nie , Alexander G. Hauptmann , Qinghua Zheng

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…

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One of the most critical aspects of multimodal Reinforcement Learning (RL) is the effective integration of different observation modalities. Having robust and accurate representations derived from these modalities is key to enhancing the…

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Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) represents an important diagnostic modality; however, its inherently slow acquisition process poses challenges in obtaining fully-sampled $k$-space data under motion. In the absence of fully-sampled…

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Data-driven based approaches, in spite of great success in many tasks, have poor generalization when applied to unseen image domains, and require expensive cost of annotation especially for dense pixel prediction tasks such as semantic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-09 Shuaijun Chen , Xu Jia , Jianzhong He , Yongjie Shi , Jianzhuang Liu

Recent works in deep-learning have shown that second-order information is beneficial in many computer-vision tasks. Second-order information can be enforced both in the spatial context and the abstract feature dimensions. In this work, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-05 Tony Ng , Vassileios Balntas , Yurun Tian , Krystian Mikolajczyk

Sign language recognition (SLR) is a machine learning task aiming to identify signs in videos. Due to the scarcity of annotated data, unsupervised methods like contrastive learning have become promising in this field. They learn meaningful…

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This survey provides a comprehensive overview of recent advances in multimodal alignment and fusion within the field of machine learning, driven by the increasing availability and diversity of data modalities such as text, images, audio,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-14 Songtao Li , Hao Tang

Similarity-driven multi-view linear reconstruction (SiMLR) is an algorithm that exploits inter-modality relationships to transform large scientific datasets into smaller, more well-powered and interpretable low-dimensional spaces. SiMLR…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2021-01-22 Brian B. Avants , Nicholas J. Tustison , James R. Stone

In perception, multiple sensory information is integrated to map visual information from 2D views onto 3D objects, which is beneficial for understanding in 3D environments. But in terms of a single 2D view rendered from different angles,…

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Multimodal learning, which integrates data from diverse sensory modes, plays a pivotal role in artificial intelligence. However, existing multimodal learning methods often struggle with challenges where some modalities appear more dominant…

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