Multimodal machine learning is a core research area spanning the language, visual and acoustic modalities. The central challenge in multimodal learning involves learning representations that can process and relate information from multiple modalities. In this paper, we propose two methods for unsupervised learning of j…
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Survey of multimodal deep generative models for diverse data types.
problem Inference of shared representations and cross-modal generation from heterogeneous multimodal data.
method Variational autoencoders and other deep generative models.
result A comprehensive survey of multimodal deep generative models.
Multimodal fusion is considered a key step in multimodal tasks such as sentiment analysis, emotion detection, question answering, and others. Most of the recent work on multimodal fusion does not guarantee the fidelity of the multimodal representation with respect to the unimodal representations. In this paper, we prop…
Multimodal research is an emerging field of artificial intelligence, and one of the main research problems in this field is multimodal fusion. The fusion of multimodal data is the process of integrating multiple unimodal representations into one compact multimodal representation. Previous research in this field has exp…
Develops a contrastive framework for data-efficient multimodal learning.
problem Expensive training of multimodal generative models requiring related multimodal data.
method Contrastive framework for multimodal learning, distinguishing related from unrelated data.
result Data-efficient multimodal learning on challenging datasets for various VAE models.
Learning multimodal representations is a fundamentally complex research problem due to the presence of multiple heterogeneous sources of information. Although the presence of multiple modalities provides additional valuable information, there are two key challenges to address when learning from multimodal data: 1) mode…
Multimodalities provide promising performance than unimodality in most tasks. However, learning the semantic of the representations from multimodalities efficiently is extremely challenging. To tackle this, we propose the Transformer based Cross-modal Translator (TCT) to learn unimodal sequence representations by trans…
Humor is a unique and creative communicative behavior displayed during social interactions. It is produced in a multimodal manner, through the usage of words (text), gestures (vision) and prosodic cues (acoustic). Understanding humor from these three modalities falls within boundaries of multimodal language; a recent r…
Paper proposes multimodal contrastive learning for EHR data.
problem Separate treatment of structured and unstructured EHR data.
method Proposes a multimodal feature embedding generative model and a multimodal contrastive loss.
result Multimodal learning yields better feature representation than single-modality learning.
Computational modeling of human multimodal language is an emerging research area in natural language processing spanning the language, visual and acoustic modalities. Comprehending multimodal language requires modeling not only the interactions within each modality (intra-modal interactions) but more importantly the in…
Self-supervised bidirectional transformer models such as BERT have led to dramatic improvements in a wide variety of textual classification tasks. The modern digital world is increasingly multimodal, however, and textual information is often accompanied by other modalities such as images. We introduce a supervised mult…
Study quantifies interactions between unlabeled multimodal data.
problem Understanding how modalities combine in semi-supervised settings.
method Information-theoretic definitions and bounds derivation.
result Validated lower and upper bounds accurately track true interactions.
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.
The complex world around us is inherently multimodal and sequential (continuous). Information is scattered across different modalities and requires multiple continuous sensors to be captured. As machine learning leaps towards better generalization to real world, multimodal sequential learning becomes a fundamental rese…
Class-conditional generative models are crucial tools for data generation from user-specified class labels. Existing approaches for class-conditional generative models require nontrivial modifications of backbone generative architectures to model conditional information fed into the model. This paper introduces a plug-…
Integrating visual and linguistic information into a single multimodal representation is an unsolved problem with wide-reaching applications to both natural language processing and computer vision. In this paper, we present a simple method to build multimodal representations by learning a language-to-vision mapping and…
Bayesian VFLMSP improves multimodal survival prediction with privacy.
problem Privacy and reliability in multimodal time-to-event prediction.
method Bayesian Vertical Federated Learning (VFL) with differential privacy.
result Consistent improvements in C-index compared to existing methods.
This paper strengthens the computational separation between multimodal and unimodal learning, showing unimodal learning is hard on typical instances.
problem Theoretical justification for empirical success of multimodal machine learning.
method Introduced a stronger average-case computational separation between unimodal and multimodal learning.
result For typical instances, unimodal learning is computationally hard, while multimodal learning is easy.
With the increasing popularity of video sharing websites such as YouTube and Facebook, multimodal sentiment analysis has received increasing attention from the scientific community. Contrary to previous works in multimodal sentiment analysis which focus on holistic information in speech segments such as bag of words re…
New results show contrastive learning can recover shared factors in multimodal data.
problem Understanding when contrastive learning can recover shared latent factors in multimodal data.
method New identifiability results for multimodal contrastive learning, distinguishing between multi-view and multimodal settings.
result Contrastive learning can block-identify shared latent factors in multimodal data, even with dependencies.
Multimodal sentiment analysis has recently gained popularity because of its relevance to social media posts, customer service calls and video blogs. In this paper, we address three aspects of multimodal sentiment analysis; 1. Cross modal interaction learning, i.e. how multiple modalities contribute to the sentiment, 2.…
VAEs struggle with surjective multimodal data, especially class labels describing images.
problem VAEs struggle to capture variability in surjective multimodal data.
method Theoretical and empirical demonstration of VAEs with a mixture of experts posterior.
result VAEs with a mixture of experts posterior can disregard variation in surjective multimodal data.
Framework generates multimodal datasets with known MI for benchmarking.
problem Benchmarking mutual information estimators and SSL techniques.
method Flow-based generative model and structured causal framework.
result Regression performance improves with increasing MI between modalities.
Proposes a new method for analyzing multimodal neuroimaging data.
problem Combining interpretability and flexibility in multimodal data analysis.
method Orthogonalized kernel debiased machine learning approach.
result Established consistency and asymptotic normality of the estimated primary parameter.
We present convolutional neural network (CNN) based approaches for unsupervised multimodal subspace clustering. The proposed framework consists of three main stages - multimodal encoder, self-expressive layer, and multimodal decoder. The encoder takes multimodal data as input and fuses them to a latent space representa…
Improved software flaw detection using NAS on multimodal DL models.
problem Software flaw detection in multimodal deep learning models.
method Adapted NAS framework for multimodal learning, combined with multimodal deep learning models.
result Improved performance on the Juliet Test Suite.
Estimates interactions between modalities for multimodal data.
problem Accurately quantifying interactions between different data types.
method Developed Lightweight Sample-wise Multimodal Interaction (LSMI) estimator using pointwise information theory.
result LSMI reveals fine-grained dynamics in multimodal data.
Study improves stock movement prediction using multimodal data.
problem Inaccurate stock movement prediction due to incomplete multimodal data integration.
method Introduces MSGCA framework for robust multimodal fusion.
result MSGCA framework outperforms existing methods by 21.7% on multimodal datasets.
New method handles missing data in multimodal brain imaging.
problem Missing data in multimodal brain imaging.
method Full Information Linked ICA (FI-LICA) algorithm.
result FI-LICA outperforms current practices in classification and prediction.
Open-FinLLMs tackle financial tasks with multimodal capabilities.
problem Financial LLMs lack multimodal capabilities and real-world applicability.
method Developed Open-FinLLMs, an open-source multimodal financial LLM suite.
result Open-FinLLMs outperform advanced financial and general LLMs in diverse tasks.
Improved text-to-image and multimodal understanding through adaptive generation order optimization.
problem Determining optimal generation sequences in text-to-image synthesis and multimodal understanding.
method Introduced a learnable control module trained via Group Relative Policy Optimization (GRPO) to determine the generation order.
result Learning the control block substantially improves text-to-image alignment and multimodal understanding in DLMs.
Dictionary learning algorithms have been successfully used for both reconstructive and discriminative tasks, where an input signal is represented with a sparse linear combination of dictionary atoms. While these methods are mostly developed for single-modality scenarios, recent studies have demonstrated the advantages …
Improved multimodal variational models capture more complex joint distributions.
problem Limited expressiveness of multimodal variational models.
method Used normalizing flows to approximate and transform a simple parametric joint posterior into a more complex one.
result The model improves on state-of-the-art multimodal variational methods on various tasks.
In this paper we study how to learn stochastic, multimodal transition dynamics in reinforcement learning (RL) tasks. We focus on evaluating transition function estimation, while we defer planning over this model to future work. Stochasticity is a fundamental property of many task environments. However, discriminative f…
Multimodal learning aims to discover the relationship between multiple modalities. It has become an important research topic due to extensive multimodal applications such as cross-modal retrieval. This paper attempts to address the modality heterogeneity problem based on Gaussian process latent variable models (GPLVMs)…
New algorithm tackles multimodal bandits with optimal regret bounds.
problem Stochastic multi-armed bandit problem with multimodal rewards.
method Proposed computationally tractable algorithm for multimodal rewards.
result Asymptotically optimal algorithms implemented for the bandit problem.
Classification using multimodal data arises in many machine learning applications. It is crucial not only to model cross-modal relationship effectively but also to ensure robustness against loss of part of data or modalities. In this paper, we propose a novel deep learning-based multimodal fusion architecture for class…
Multimodal deep learning improves flaw detection in software programs.
problem Current flaw detection relies on single software representations.
method Adapted multimodal deep learning models for flaw detection.
result Multimodal models outperform traditional deep learning models.
New ELBO formulation improves multimodal learning.
problem Existing ELBO models struggle with multimodal data.
method Proposes a generalized ELBO for multimodal data.
result Demonstrates improved performance over state-of-the-art models.
DECAT framework evaluates multimodal models for shared biology, detecting confounders and false positives.
problem Determining if multimodal models learn shared biology or just confounders.
method DECAT framework classifies multimodal representations into four diagnostic scenarios using null-referenced metrics.
result DECAT detects confounders and false positives in multimodal models, improving with larger cohorts and stronger representations.
Characterizing the dynamic interactive patterns of complex systems helps gain in-depth understanding of how components interrelate with each other while performing certain functions as a whole. In this study, we present a novel multimodal data fusion approach to construct a complex network, which models the interaction…
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.
There has been an increased interest in multimodal language processing including multimodal dialog, question answering, sentiment analysis, and speech recognition. However, naturally occurring multimodal data is often imperfect as a result of imperfect modalities, missing entries or noise corruption. To address these c…
Unified framework explains few-shot multimodal medical imaging performance.
problem Limited labeled data in rare diseases and low-resource settings.
method PAC learning, VC theory, PAC Bayesian analysis, information gain, Chain of Thought reasoning.
result Unified theoretical framework for few-shot multimodal medical imaging.
In this paper, we propose a deep multimodal fusion network to fuse multiple modalities (face, iris, and fingerprint) for person identification. The proposed deep multimodal fusion algorithm consists of multiple streams of modality-specific Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs), which are jointly optimized at multiple fe…
Learning social media data embedding by deep models has attracted extensive research interest as well as boomed a lot of applications, such as link prediction, classification, and cross-modal search. However, for social images which contain both link information and multimodal contents (e.g., text description, and visu…
New framework estimates graph from multimodal functional data.
problem Estimating graph from joint multimodal functional data.
method Integrative framework using partial correlation operator.
result Estimator converges to stationary point with quantifiable error.
Unified approach for multimodal data prediction using synthetic data generation.
problem Challenges in integrating heterogeneous data types for accurate predictive performance.
method Generative Distribution Prediction (GDP) framework that uses multimodal synthetic data generation.
result Empirical validation across four tasks demonstrates versatility and effectiveness of GDP.