Visual attention serves as a means of feature selection mechanism in the perceptual system. Motivated by Broadbent's leaky filter model of selective attention, we evaluate how such mechanism could be implemented and affect the learning process of deep reinforcement learning. We visualize and analyze the feature maps of…
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Tool visualizes Transformer model attention for better understanding.
problem Understanding complex attention mechanisms in deep learning models.
method Developed an open-source tool to visualize attention at three levels.
result Visualization helps interpret and analyze Transformer models.
ARNe model excels in abstract visual reasoning tasks.
problem Abstract visual reasoning using attention mechanisms.
method Hybrid network architecture combining self-attention and relational reasoning.
result ARNe model surpasses WReN model by 11.28 ppt on PGM datasets.
Study shows perceptual boost of visual attention varies with task difficulty and size.
problem Understanding how task-dependent the perceptual boost of visual attention is in natural settings.
method Designed and trained neural networks on various visual tasks, comparing results to baseline.
result Perceptual boost of attention is stronger with more difficult tasks and weaker with larger task sets.
Human Attention in Visual Question Answering: Do Humans and Deep Networks Look at the Same Regions?stat.ML
We conduct large-scale studies on `human attention' in Visual Question Answering (VQA) to understand where humans choose to look to answer questions about images. We design and test multiple game-inspired novel attention-annotation interfaces that require the subject to sharpen regions of a blurred image to answer a qu…
Recent studies in the field of human vision science suggest that the human responses to the stimuli on a visual display are non-deterministic. People may attend to different locations on the same visual input at the same time. Based on this knowledge, we propose a new stochastic model of visual attention by introducing…
Enhances group convolutional networks with attention to learn meaningful relationships.
problem Lack of explicit means to learn meaningful relationships among symmetry patterns.
method Introduces attentive group equivariant convolutions, applying attention during convolution.
result Consistently outperforms conventional group convolutional networks on benchmark datasets.
Visual Question Answering (VQA) requires AI models to comprehend data in two domains, vision and text. Current state-of-the-art models use learned attention mechanisms to extract relevant information from the input domains to answer a certain question. Thus, robust attention mechanisms are essential for powerful VQA mo…
Method generates visual explanations for similarity models without classification.
problem Lack of visual explanations for similarity models trained without classification loss.
method Gradient-based visual attention using learned feature embeddings.
result Attention maps improve model performance and can be used as constraints.
In (Yang et al. 2016), a hierarchical attention network (HAN) is created for document classification. The attention layer can be used to visualize text influential in classifying the document, thereby explaining the model's prediction. We successfully applied HAN to a sequential analysis task in the form of real-time m…
Enhanced deep learning model improves tumor segmentation in ultrasound images.
problem Challenges in integrating patient-specific medical priors into deep learning models.
method Integrates visual saliency into a U-Net architecture with attention blocks.
result Achieved a Dice similarity coefficient of 90.5 percent on a dataset of 510 images.
AttViz offers online visualizations of neural language model attention mechanisms.
problem Limited interpretability of neural language models.
method Online toolkit for exploring self-attention mechanisms.
result Visualizations help understand model decision-making.
Deep learning investigation for chess player attention prediction using eye-tracking and game datastat.ML
Deep learning predicts chess player attention using eye-tracking and game data.
problem Predicting chess player attention during game.
method Convolutional neural networks with skip-layer architecture and autoencoder.
result Deep features from natural images help in predicting saliency maps for chess.
The ability to look multiple times through a series of pose-adjusted glimpses is fundamental to human vision. This critical faculty allows us to understand highly complex visual scenes. Short term memory plays an integral role in aggregating the information obtained from these glimpses and informing our interpretation …
Model improves information transfer from visual streams.
problem Challenges in unsupervised learning from continuous visual data.
method Inspired by physics, maximizes mutual information through temporal process.
result Focus of attention enhances information transfer from input stream.
Improved GAN performance with a novel local attention mechanism.
problem Enhancing the performance of Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs).
method Introducing a two-dimensional local attention mechanism that preserves geometry and locality, and using information flow graphs for design.
result Significant improvements in FID and Inception scores, from 18.65 to 15.94 on ImageNet.
regvis.net offers a visual survey of regulatory visualization.
problem Lack of a comprehensive resource for regulatory visualization.
method Collection and manual tagging of 80+ publications, creation of a searchable webpage.
result First publication set tailored for regulatory visualization.
Recent progress on automatic generation of image captions has shown that it is possible to describe the most salient information conveyed by images with accurate and meaningful sentences. In this paper, we propose an image caption system that exploits the parallel structures between images and sentences. In our model, …
Agent learns causal relationships from visual data to perform tasks.
problem Performing tasks in novel environments with latent causal structures.
method Learning-based approach to induce causal graphs from visual observations, using attention mechanisms.
result Effective generalization to new tasks with unseen causal structures.
Enhances speech emotion recognition by integrating visual data with attention mechanisms.
problem Improving emotion detection accuracy by combining multiple modalities.
method Introducing an attention mechanism to combine audio, text, and video modalities.
result Significant improvement of 3.65% in weighted accuracy.
Visualizes deep generative models for drug design.
problem Limited visualization tools for deep generative models in drug discovery.
method Proposes a visualization framework for deep graph generative models.
result Interactive visualization and molecular optimization tools.
Deep neural network models have recently draw lots of attention, as it consistently produce impressive results in many computer vision tasks such as image classification, object detection, etc. However, interpreting such model and show the reason why it performs quite well becomes a challenging question. In this paper,…
Perceptual capabilities of artificial systems have come a long way since the advent of deep learning. These methods have proven to be effective, however they are not as efficient as their biological counterparts. Visual attention is a set of mechanisms that are employed in biological visual systems to ease computationa…
Visual analytics system for comparing medical records using sequence embeddings.
problem Challenges in analyzing medical records due to high dimensionality, irregularity, and sparsity.
method Event and sequence embeddings using autoencoder and self-attention mechanism, with sequence alignment for comparison.
result Demonstrated effectiveness with real-world neonatal ICU dataset.
Models use embeddings and attention for better claim severity prediction.
problem Improving predictive modeling of claim severity with categorical data.
method Developed neural networks and attention-based architectures with embeddings.
result Attention-based models enhance predictive performance with contextual augmentation.
Improved audio event recognition using audiovisual transformers.
problem Weakly labeled audio event classification with limited temporal information.
method Adapted transformer architecture that combines audio and video inputs.
result State-of-the-art performance on audiovisual data set.
Deep reinforcement learning (DeepRL) agents surpass human-level performance in many tasks. However, the direct mapping from states to actions makes it hard to interpret the rationale behind the decision-making of the agents. In contrast to previous a-posteriori methods for visualizing DeepRL policies, in this work, we …
Analyzes attention structure in GPT-2 model, revealing specific patterns.
problem Understanding attention mechanisms in Transformer models.
method Visualized and analyzed attention for GPT-2 model, examining interactions over a corpus.
result Attention targets different parts of speech at varying depths, aligning with dependency relations in middle layers.
Proposes GPCA module for channel attention in CNNs using Gaussian processes.
problem Improving performance in visual tasks through effective channel selection.
method Integrates Gaussian processes into channel attention mechanisms for probabilistic modeling of channel correlations.
result Demonstrates improved performance of GPCA module in end-to-end CNN training.
SAFE detects fake news by analyzing text and image similarities.
problem Detecting fake news with less focus on text-image similarity.
method SAFE uses neural networks to extract text and visual features, then learns their relationship to predict fake news.
result SAFE effectively recognizes fake news based on text, images, or mismatches.
The paper tackles entity induction and reference in visual storytelling.
problem Coherence in visual storytelling through proper entity introduction and reference.
method Building an entity skeleton, using an encoder-decoder framework, and proposing a glocal hierarchical attention model.
result The proposed models outperform the baseline in automatic evaluation metrics and human preference.
This paper gives a review and synthesis of methods of evaluating dimensionality reduction techniques. Particular attention is paid to rank-order neighborhood evaluation metrics. A framework is created for exploring dimensionality reduction quality through visualization. An associated toolkit is implemented in R. The to…
Aligns attention distributions for improved accuracy and robustness.
problem Improving the accuracy and robustness of neural networks using attention mechanisms.
method Alignment attention that encourages key and query distributions to match within each head.
result Alignment attention leads to better accuracy, uncertainty estimation, and robustness across various tasks.
Two solutions for multi-modal record linkage using Deep Learning inspired by Visual Question Answering.
problem Matching records from multiple sources representing the same entity.
method Two fusion modules: Recurrent Neural Network + Convolutional Neural Network and Stacked Attention Network. A Siamese Neural Network computes similarity.
result Recurrent Neural Network + Convolutional Neural Network fusion module outperforms a simple model.
Bayesian attention improves model performance and robustness.
problem Limited exploration of stochastic attention in neural networks.
method Introduces Bayesian attention belief networks using gamma and Weibull distributions.
result Outperforms deterministic and stochastic attention methods in accuracy and robustness.
Neural attention has become central to many state-of-the-art models in natural language processing and related domains. Attention networks are an easy-to-train and effective method for softly simulating alignment; however, the approach does not marginalize over latent alignments in a probabilistic sense. This property …
AV-ASR system improves speech recognition with visual context.
problem Improving speech recognition accuracy with visual information.
method Transformer-based architecture with multiresolution and multimodal training.
result Multiresolution training speeds up convergence and improves WER by 18%.
Bayesian Attention Modulesstat.ML
Bayesian attention modules improve model interpretability and performance.
problem Deterministic attention modules limit model interpretability and optimization.
method Proposes a scalable stochastic attention module using simplex-constrained distributions and Bayesian learning.
result Consistent improvements over baselines in various attention-based models.
PySS3 simplifies access to SS3's text classification and visualization.
problem Limited availability of an open-source SS3 implementation.
method Developed PySS3, an open-source Python package implementing SS3.
result PySS3 enables robust, explainable, and trusty text classification.
Improves AI agents' 3D navigation by learning from failures and 3D spatial relationships.
problem Challenges in data efficiency, obstacle avoidance, and generalization in 3D visual navigation.
method Incorporates attention on 3D spatial relationships and a target skill extension module into DRL framework.
result Significantly improves navigation performance and generalization across targets and scenes.
We use Bayesian optimal experimental design to generate near-optimal attention sequences for faster hard attention training.
problem Training hard attention mechanisms is computationally expensive and high-variance.
method We frame hard attention as a BOED problem and use approximation methods from BOED to generate near-optimal attention sequences.
result Near-optimal attention sequences can speed up hard attention training and be reused by other networks.
There has recently been significant interest in hard attention models for tasks such as object recognition, visual captioning and speech recognition. Hard attention can offer benefits over soft attention such as decreased computational cost, but training hard attention models can be difficult because of the discrete la…
Recent efforts on training visual navigation agents conditioned on language using deep reinforcement learning have been successful in learning policies for different multimodal tasks, such as semantic goal navigation and embodied question answering. In this paper, we propose a multitask model capable of jointly learnin…
Extracts important peaks from XRD spectra using Attention mechanism.
problem Identifying significant peaks in XRD patterns for material properties.
method Convolutional neural network with Attention mechanism to analyze deep features.
result Selected lattice constant predicts cathodic material cell voltage.
X-rays are commonly performed imaging tests that use small amounts of radiation to produce pictures of the organs, tissues, and bones of the body. X-rays of the chest are used to detect abnormalities or diseases of the airways, blood vessels, bones, heart, and lungs. In this work we present a stochastic attention-based…
Survey on GANs for generating visual arts, music, and literature.
problem Tackles the challenge of generating art using GANs.
method Uses generative adversarial networks (GANs) to generate visual arts, music, and literary text.
result Performance comparison and description of various GAN architectures presented.
Paper extends sparse alternatives to softmax for continuous domains, enabling efficient attention mechanisms.
problem Efficiently assigning zero probability to irrelevant categories in continuous domains.
method Extend alpha-entmax to continuous domains, introducing continuous-domain attention mechanisms.
result Continuous attention allows attending to time intervals and compact regions, improving text classification, machine translation, and visual question answering.
DAUM networks improve weather forecasting with attention and multistream features.
problem Improving weather forecasting accuracy using deep learning.
method Proposes DAUM networks combining tensorial unistream and multistream representations with attention mechanisms.
result Adding self-attention blocks enhances forecasting performance.