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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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…
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.
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.
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.
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-…
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…
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.
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.
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…
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.
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.
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…
Paper proposes C-STM for multimodal neuroimaging data classification.
problem Multimodal neuroimaging data fusion for better classification.
method Coupled Support Tensor Machine (C-STM) using latent factors from ACMTF.
result C-STM achieves better classification performance than single-mode classifiers.
DFMs enable flow-based models for multimodal discrete and continuous data.
problem Combining discrete and continuous data for generative models.
method Discrete Flow Models (DFMs) using Continuous Time Markov Chains.
result DFMs achieve state-of-the-art co-design performance for protein structure and sequence generation.
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.
Systematic review of multimodal data challenges and solutions.
problem Challenges in integrating diverse data types for improved diagnostics and personalized care.
method Synthesizing findings from 69 studies on technical obstacles and recent methodological advances.
result Promising solutions like transfer learning, generative models, attention mechanisms, and neural architecture search.
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…
Improved sentiment analysis with multimodal data.
problem Cross-modal sentiment analysis in social media, customer service, and video blogs.
method Gated mechanism for attention-based learning of cross-modal interactions, with experiments on CMU-MOSI and CMU-MOSEI datasets.
result 1.6% and 1.34% absolute improvement over state-of-the-art.
MDNs offer a data-efficient alternative to diffusion and flow models for multimodal scientific learning.
problem Capturing multimodal conditional uncertainty in scientific inverse problems.
method Mixture Density Networks (MDNs) as explicit parametric density estimators.
result MDNs achieve superior generalization, interpretability, and sample efficiency in scientific tasks.
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.
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…
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.
Integrating deep learning with latent state space models has the potential to yield temporal models that are powerful, yet tractable and interpretable. Unfortunately, current models are not designed to handle missing data or multiple data modalities, which are both prevalent in real-world data. In this work, we introdu…
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.
Generative Score Inference improves uncertainty quantification for multimodal data.
problem Accurate uncertainty quantification in multimodal learning tasks.
method Generative Score Inference (GSI) uses synthetic samples to approximate conditional score distributions.
result GSI achieves state-of-the-art performance in hallucination detection and image captioning uncertainty estimation.
New method disentangles shared and private latent factors in multimodal data.
problem Challenges in disentangling shared and private latent factors in multimodal data.
method Proposes a modification to existing multimodal Variational Autoencoders (MMVAE) to better handle modality-specific variation.
result Demonstrates improved robustness of modified MMVAE to modality-specific variation.
Representing entities and relations in an embedding space is a well-studied approach for machine learning on relational data. Existing approaches, however, primarily focus on simple link structure between a finite set of entities, ignoring the variety of data types that are often used in knowledge bases, such as text, …
Proposes a multimodal deep generative model for semi-supervised learning with class imbalance.
problem Class imbalance in semi-supervised learning with partial supervision.
method Separate encoders for each modality, sharing latent variables, and using Student's t-distributions for prior, encoder, and decoder.
result Outperforms baseline methods in generalization and classification performance for partially labeled multimodal data.
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.
Graph-based multimodal federated learning for HAR improves accuracy and privacy.
problem Challenges in HAR due to noisy data, incomplete measurements, and privacy concerns.
method Proposes GraMFedDHAR, a Graph-based Multimodal Federated Learning framework for HAR tasks, using modality-specific graphs, residual GCNs, and attention-based fusion.
result Experimental results show up to 13 percent performance improvement for MultiModalGCN under differential privacy constraints.
RiskLabs uses LLMs to predict financial risks from multimodal data.
problem Financial risk prediction using AI techniques.
method Integrates multimodal financial data (textual, vocal, time series, news) into LLMs for prediction.
result Empirical results show effectiveness in forecasting market volatility and variance.
A new objective function using Jensen-Shannon divergence improves generative learning from multiple data types.
problem Learning from multiple data types efficiently and accurately.
method Proposes a novel objective function using Jensen-Shannon divergence to approximate multimodal posteriors directly.
result The mmJSD objective optimizes an ELBO and improves generative learning tasks.
PNNs improve treatment outcomes in TAVR and liver trauma.
problem Improving treatment outcomes in medical procedures.
method Multimodal Prescriptive Neural Networks (PNNs) combining optimization and machine learning.
result PNNs significantly improve estimated outcomes in medical procedures.
FinAgent tackles financial trading with multimodal data and advanced AI.
problem Challenges in handling multimodal financial data and limited generalizability.
method Multimodal foundational agent with tool augmentation, dual-level reflection, and diversified memory retrieval.
result Significantly outperforms state-of-the-art baselines in financial trading tasks.
New model learns multimodal data better than DAGs.
problem Complex multimodal data not well captured by DAGs.
method Latent partial causal model with two latent coupled variables.
result Identifiability result shows representations correspond to latent variables.
PIMA autoencoders discover shared features in multimodal scientific data.
problem Discovering shared information in high-throughput scientific datasets.
method Physics-informed multimodal autoencoders (PIMA) with Gaussian mixture prior and product of experts formulation.
result Accurate cross-modal inference between images and mechanical stress-strain response in lattice metamaterials.
A framework for uncertainty-aware multimodal learning using conformal Shapley intervals.
problem Uncertainty and modality level importance in multimodal learning.
method Introduces conformal Shapley intervals to quantify modality level importance and uncertainty.
result Demonstrates meaningful uncertainty quantification and strong predictive performance.
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…
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.
In this paper we seek methods to effectively detect urban micro-events. Urban micro-events are events which occur in cities, have limited geographical coverage and typically affect only a small group of citizens. Because of their scale these are difficult to identify in most data sources. However, by using citizen sens…
New algorithm improves data imputation for complex multimodal data sets.
problem Artifacts in imputation methods for multimodal distributions.
method Combines kNN and KDE for probabilistic estimates. result Lower imputation errors and higher likelihood estimates.
Paper presents a method to align unpaired samples across different modalities.
problem Challenges in collecting paired samples for multimodal representation learning.
method Uses propensity score alignment based on Rubin's framework to estimate a common space for unpaired samples.
result Optimal transport matching significantly improves alignment in real-world data.