Proposes STN for HDA by aligning domain-shared classifier and subspace.
problem Learning in target domain using knowledge from heterogeneous source domain.
method End-to-end learning of domain-shared classifier and domain-invariant subspace; soft-label strategy for unlabeled data; adaptive coefficient for soft-labels.
result Significantly outperforms state-of-the-art approaches in various transfer tasks.
Gradient-based framework for optimizing text prompts in diffusion models.
problem Efficiently optimizing prompts in text-to-image diffusion models with large domain space and non-differentiable embeddings.
method Formulated as discrete optimization over language space, designed compact subspaces, and introduced shortcut text gradient.
result Empirically discovered prompts that enhance or destroy image faithfulness.
When training a deep neural network for image classification, one can broadly distinguish between two types of latent features of images that will drive the classification. We can divide latent features into (i) "core" or "conditionally invariant" features Xcore whose distribution Xcore∣Y, cond…
Improved image synthesis with user scribbles and text prompts.
problem Inadequate details in generated images due to domain shift.
method Optimization problem formulation and cross-attention for control.
result Significant improvement in user satisfaction (85.32% higher).
Survey on adversarial attacks and defenses for images, graphs, and text.
problem Adversarial examples threaten the safety of deep learning applications.
method Review of adversarial attack and defense mechanisms for images, graphs, and text.
result Systematic overview of adversarial attacks and countermeasures.
HW2MP-GAN tackles ancient handwritten text recognition.
problem Automatic text recognition from ancient handwritten records.
method Conditional Generative Adversarial Network (HW2MP-GAN) with Sliced Wasserstein distance and U-Net architectures.
result HW2MP-GAN outperforms state-of-the-art models in image-to-image translation and handwritten recognition.
Proposes MR-SNE for multimodal data visualization.
problem Visualizing data from multiple domains with relations across them.
method Extends t-SNE to compute augmented relations and jointly embed them in a low-dimensional space.
result Demonstrates promising performance in visualizing Flickr and Animal with Attributes 2 datasets.
This research discovers model architecture and training dataset characteristics through strategic input probing.
problem Discovering model architecture and training dataset characteristics in black box models.
method Structured input probes and model outputs are used to train a deep classifier for image and text classification.
result The approach successfully distinguishes between different image and text datasets and architectures.
New text-to-image diffusion models improve scene understanding for AI agents.
problem Fine-grained scene understanding for AI agents from text and images.
method Pre-trained text-to-image diffusion models optimized for generating images from text prompts.
result Policies learned with Stable Control Representations outperform state-of-the-art approaches on various control tasks.
Improved image compression with diffusion models outperforming state-of-the-art methods.
problem Difficulties in replicating text-to-image success in image compression.
method Two-stage approach combining autoencoder targeting MSE followed by score-based decoder.
result Significantly improved perceptual quality at a given bit-rate, measured by FID score.
A new method for image translation using disentangled style and content preservation.
problem Difficulty in maintaining original content during reverse diffusion in diffusion-based image translation.
method Disentangled style and content representation using intermediate keys from ViT model, CLIP loss, semantic divergence loss, and resampling strategy.
result Outperforms state-of-the-art models in text-guided and image-guided translation tasks.
Deep learning algorithms have recently produced state-of-the-art accuracy in many classification tasks, but this success is typically dependent on access to many annotated training examples. For domains without such data, an attractive alternative is to train models with light, or distant supervision. In this paper, we…
Generates realistic faces from detailed textual descriptions.
problem Face generation from fine-grained textual descriptions.
method Conditional GAN model with DC-GAN and GAN-CLS loss, using CelebA dataset with generated captions.
result Promising results in generating diverse face images from fine-grained textual descriptions.
Paper introduces Latent-CLIP for efficient text-image comparison in latent space.
problem Efficiently compare text and images in latent space without costly decoding.
method Trains CLIP model in latent space, uses Latent-CLIP rewards for noise optimization, and guides generation away from harmful content.
result Latent-CLIP matches CLIP performance on text-image classification and harmful content detection.
Improved image translation using asymmetric gradient guidance.
problem Trade-off between style transformation and content preservation in diffusion models.
method Asymmetric gradient guidance to guide reverse diffusion sampling.
result Our method outperforms state-of-the-art models in image translation tasks.
HCRL learns hierarchical embeddings from deep embeddings of hierarchy components.
problem Flat clustering limits cohesive instance relations in hierarchical data.
method Simultaneously optimizes representation learning and hierarchical clustering in the embedding space.
result HCRL achieves best hierarchical clustering and data reconstruction.
System identifies high impact research from academic papers.
problem Identifying high impact research amidst a growing volume of papers.
method Combines visual and text classifiers on a large dataset of PDFs and citation counts.
result Improved accuracy in predicting high impact research.
LIMEADE improves AI advice for opaque models, enhancing accuracy and user satisfaction.
problem Lack of advice methods for opaque AI models.
method Develops a general framework to translate advice into model updates.
result Improves accuracy and user satisfaction compared to baselines.
Framework tackles class imbalance and noisy labels in active learning.
problem Class imbalance and noisy labels in real-world datasets.
method Uses foundation model priors to select informative samples for active learning.
result Substantial annotation savings (over 50%) with preserved performance and robustness.
Scene text magnifier enhances readability for visually impaired.
problem Helps visually impaired read natural scene text.
method Four CNN-based networks: character erasing, extraction, magnify, synthesis.
result Effective text magnification without background alteration.
StoryGen uses images to generate coherent text from multiple images.
problem Generating coherent text from multiple images.
method Designing a Relational Text Data Generator algorithm to relate features from plural images.
result The model can generate meaningful paragraphs containing extracted features from input images.
Image captioning has demonstrated models that are capable of generating plausible text given input images or videos. Further, recent work in image generation has shown significant improvements in image quality when text is used as a prior. Our work ties these concepts together by creating an architecture that can enabl…
Algorithm D4 decomposes data into useful and orthogonal components.
problem Data representation and task-specific information.
method Decision-Directed Data Decomposition (D4) algorithm.
result Improves predictive generalization and debiasing in word embeddings.
Study analyzes bias interactions in multimodal models using simulation-based methods.
problem Analyzing dynamic bias interactions in multimodal models to ensure fairness and equity.
method Simulation-based heuristic approach to compute bias scores for text-only, image-only, and multimodal embeddings.
result Multimodal bias interactions can be amplification, mitigation, or neutral, with text bias often dominant.
Single-stage neural architecture improves text-to-image synthesis.
problem Combining text and image generation is challenging.
method Used deep residual networks and sentence interpolation.
result Achieved state-of-the-art performance with single-stage training.
Deep neural networks are data hungry models and thus face difficulties when attempting to train on small text datasets. Transfer learning is a potential solution but their effectiveness in the text domain is not as explored as in areas such as image analysis. In this paper, we study the problem of transfer learning for…
Generates coherent storybooks from plain text using diffusion models.
problem Ensuring coherency in a sequence of images for storytelling applications.
method Combines pre-trained LLM and text-guided Latent Diffusion Model for zero-shot generation.
result Outperforms state-of-the-art image editing baselines in generating coherent storybooks.
Develops a deep model for joint image-text learning.
problem Bidirectional joint image-text modeling.
method Variational hetero-encoder randomized GAN (VHE-GAN).
result Achieves state-of-the-art performance in image-text learning and generation.
Paper proposes method to generate images from text using GANs trained on uncaptioned images.
problem Limited captioned image datasets for text-to-image synthesis.
method Conditional GANs trained on uncaptioned images with an Image Captioning Module.
result Promising preliminary results compared to unconditional GANs.
DreamFusion uses text-to-image diffusion models to create 3D images efficiently.
problem Lack of large-scale 3D datasets and efficient architectures for 3D synthesis.
method Adapting a 2D diffusion model to 3D synthesis using a loss based on probability density distillation.
result A 3D model can be optimized from a 2D diffusion model, allowing for text-to-3D synthesis.
New method evaluates text-to-image synthesis for realism, variety, and semantic accuracy.
problem Lack of metrics revealing semantic accuracy in text-to-image synthesis.
method Uses Inception network representations and t-SNE visualization for semantic evaluation.
result Classification accuracy of generated images to real images' visual concepts correlates with semantic accuracy.
LangDA improves domain adaptation for semantic segmentation by learning context-aware scene descriptions.
problem Improving domain adaptation for semantic segmentation with dense prediction tasks.
method LangDA learns contextual relationships between objects via VLM-generated scene descriptions and aligns image features with text representation.
result LangDA sets new state-of-the-art across three DASS benchmarks, outperforming existing methods.
Generates garden paintings from text descriptions using deep learning.
problem Lack of firsthand material for traditional Chinese garden reconstruction.
method Deep learning model trained on text and paintings of Ming Dynasty gardens.
result Model generates garden paintings in Ming Dynasty style based on textual descriptions.
New method improves interpretability of text adversarial examples.
problem Generating interpretable adversarial examples in text is challenging.
method Sparse Projected Gradient Descent (SPGD) with directional and sparsity constraints.
result Improves interpretability and likelihood of adversarial examples compared to state-of-the-art methods.
Text-to-Image translation has been an active area of research in the recent past. The ability for a network to learn the meaning of a sentence and generate an accurate image that depicts the sentence shows ability of the model to think more like humans. Popular methods on text to image translation make use of Generativ…
Predicts whether an image is an abstraction of text or vice versa.
problem Understanding semantic cross-modal relations between images and text.
method Introduces a new metric (ABS) and a deep learning autoencoder approach to predict it.
result Demonstrates feasibility of predicting the relative abstractness level of image-text pairs.
The continually increasing number of complex datasets each year necessitates ever improving machine learning methods for robust and accurate categorization of these data. This paper introduces Random Multimodel Deep Learning (RMDL): a new ensemble, deep learning approach for classification. Deep learning models have ac…
ZegOT uses optimal transport to zero-shot segment images with text prompts.
problem Zero-shot semantic segmentation with limited image-text alignment knowledge.
method ZegOT uses optimal transport to match multiple text prompts with frozen image embeddings.
result ZegOT achieves state-of-the-art performance in zero-shot semantic segmentation.
DARec adapts rating patterns across domains without auxillary info.
problem Cross-domain recommendation challenges.
method Deep domain adaptation model (DARec) that transfers rating patterns.
result Best performance on public datasets.
Multimodal bitransformer boosts image-text classification.
problem Combining text and image modalities for improved classification.
method Supervised multimodal bitransformer model integrating text and image encoders.
result State-of-the-art performance on multimodal classification benchmarks.
Synthesizing high-quality images from text descriptions is a challenging problem in computer vision and has many practical applications. Samples generated by existing text-to-image approaches can roughly reflect the meaning of the given descriptions, but they fail to contain necessary details and vivid object parts. In…
Improved text-to-image alignment using iterative VQA feedback.
problem Misalignment between text prompts and generated images, especially for complex inputs.
method Decompose complex prompts into assertions, evaluate each using VQA, combine scores iteratively.
result Significantly higher correlation with human ratings compared to CLIP, BLIP scores.
Dual adversarial co-learning improves multi-domain text classification.
problem Improving text classification across multiple domains.
method Dual adversarial co-learning with shared-private networks and dual adversarial regularizations.
result Achieves state-of-the-art performance on multi-domain sentiment classification datasets.
Most existing text-to-image synthesis tasks are static single-turn generation, based on pre-defined textual descriptions of images. To explore more practical and interactive real-life applications, we introduce a new task - Interactive Image Editing, where users can guide an agent to edit images via multi-turn textual …
Paper evaluates using app images for classification, improving accuracy.
problem Improving app classification accuracy when text descriptions are missing or inadequate.
method Used OCR, pic2vec, captionbot.ai, and object detection to convert images into text or vectors for classification.
result Improved classification accuracy of 96% for some app categories when images are added.
We propose JECL, a method for clustering image-caption pairs by training parallel encoders with regularized clustering and alignment objectives, simultaneously learning both representations and cluster assignments. These image-caption pairs arise frequently in high-value applications where structured training data is e…
New method improves image generation for inverse problems using text prompts.
problem Suboptimal performance of existing latent diffusion models for inverse problems.
method Prompt tuning and latent variable projection to optimize text embeddings.
result P2L method outperforms existing methods on various inverse problem tasks.
UniFinEval benchmarks financial models across text, images, and videos.
problem Challenges in evaluating financial multimodal models across text, images, and videos.
method Proposes UniFinEval, a unified multimodal benchmark for financial scenarios.
result Gemini-3-pro-preview achieves best performance but still lags behind experts.