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48 results for multimodal prior

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.

Gradient-based meta-learners such as MAML are able to learn a meta-prior from similar tasks to adapt to novel tasks from the same distribution with few gradient updates. One important limitation of such frameworks is that they seek a common initialization shared across the entire task distribution, substantially limiti…

2018-12-18abs ↗pdf ↗

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 …

2015-02-04abs ↗pdf ↗

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.

This paper explores how the latent structure affects clustering in GAN-generated data.

problem Achieving well-clustered data in GAN-generated spaces, especially with class imbalance.
method Derives conditions for faithful clustering in GANs, including multimodal latent space, latent space inversion, and cluster priors imposition.
result Necessary and sufficient conditions for clustering in GANs are identified, and their importance is demonstrated through ablative studies.

WebGUM learns web navigation from multimodal data, outperforming previous methods.

problem Limited generalization from domain-specific models in web navigation.
method Instruction-following multimodal agent trained on vision-language foundation models.
result Significant improvement in web navigation performance on benchmarks.

Fidel-TS creates a new benchmark for time series forecasting models.

problem Lack of high-quality benchmarks for time series forecasting models.
method Formalized high-fidelity benchmark principles, including data sourcing integrity, leak-free design, and structural clarity. Created Fidel-TS, a new large-scale benchmark.
result Demonstrated the limitations of prior benchmarks and potential discrepancies in model evaluation.

We study the problem of multimodal generative modelling of images based on generative adversarial networks (GANs). Despite the success of existing methods, they often ignore the underlying structure of vision data or its multimodal generation characteristics. To address this problem, we introduce the Dirichlet prior fo…

2018-12-17abs ↗pdf ↗

A new method improves Bayesian inference for multimodal posteriors.

problem Insensitivity to well-separated modes in multimodal posteriors.
method Weighted Kernel Stein Discrepancy method.
result Significantly improved mode sensitivity compared to standard KSD-Bayes.

Hybrid model for multimodal distributions using diffusion and classification.

problem Sampling from multimodal distributions with correct proportions.
method Divide-and-conquer strategy: identify modes, train classifiers, diffusion models, bridge sampling.
result Framework effectively handles multimodal distributions in high dimensions.

Integrates MRF into multimodal VAE for better complex intermodal interactions.

problem Lack of effective modeling of complex intermodal interactions in multimodal VAEs.
method Incorporates Markov Random Field into prior and posterior distributions of multimodal VAE.
result Demonstrates superior performance in managing complex intermodal dependencies.

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.

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.

New unsupervised image translation method detects changes without labeled data.

problem Detecting changes in images without labeled data.
method Affinity-based change priors and weighted loss functions trained on convolutional neural networks.
result Proposed method outperforms state-of-the-art algorithms in detecting changes.

MAESTRO improves multimodal learning for dynamic time series with adaptive attention and robustness.

problem Challenges in multimodal learning, especially in healthcare and daily living.
method Dynamic intra- and cross-modal interactions, symbolic tokenization, adaptive attention budgeting, sparse cross-modal attention, MoE mechanism.
result Average relative improvements of 4% and 8% over existing multimodal and multivariate approaches, respectively, under complete observations.

FTIP uses normalizing flows to improve posterior inference in function space.

problem Challenges in posterior inference with implicit-process priors.
method FTIP uses normalizing flows to define a richer variational distribution over combination weights.
result FTIP captures asymmetric and multimodal posterior structure better than Gaussian coefficient approximations.

The data association problem is concerned with separating data coming from different generating processes, for example when data come from different data sources, contain significant noise, or exhibit multimodality. We present a fully Bayesian approach to this problem. Our model is capable of simultaneously solving the…

2018-10-16abs ↗pdf ↗

Proposes hinge-Wasserstein to improve uncertainty estimation in regression tasks.

problem Estimating multimodal aleatoric uncertainty in regression tasks from images.
method Regression-by-classification paradigm with hinge-Wasserstein loss.
result Hinge-Wasserstein loss improves uncertainty estimation on challenging tasks.

Bayesian neural networks reveal multimodal predictive distributions.

problem Uncertainty quantification and interpretability in neural networks.
method Discretized prior for inner layer weights, Gaussian mixture approximation of posterior predictive distribution.
result Distinct parameter realizations can produce the same training error but different posterior predictive distributions.

Unified framework for generating meteorological time series from text.

problem Lack of large-scale, physically grounded multimodal datasets and architectures ignoring spectral-temporal structure.
method Introduce MeteoCap-3B dataset and MTransformer model.
result State-of-the-art generation quality, accurate cross-modal alignment, strong semantic controllability.

TCT learns multimodal sequence representations by translating from related sequences.

problem Challenges in learning semantic representations from multimodalities.
method Transformer based Cross-modal Translator (TCT) combined with Multimodal Transformer Network (MTN).
result Proposed method achieves new state-of-the-art performance on video-grounded dialogue.

Novel model predicts anticancer compound sensitivity with high accuracy and interpretability.

problem Predicting anticancer compound sensitivity with high accuracy and interpretability.
method Multimodal attention-based convolutional encoder using SMILES, gene expression profiles, and protein-protein interaction networks.
result The model significantly outperforms baseline models and demonstrates high interpretability.

FMT model improves multimodal sequential learning across language, vision, and acoustic data.

problem Modeling spatio-temporal dynamics across multiple modalities.
method Factorized Multimodal Transformer (FMT) that models intramodal and intermodal dynamics in a factorized manner.
result FMT outperforms existing models on 3 datasets and 21 labels, setting new state of the art.

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…

2018-05-31abs ↗pdf ↗

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.

Plug-and-play multimodal controller improves class-conditional image generation.

problem Generating class-conditional images from user-specified labels.
method Introduces a `multimodal controller` to generate multimodal data without additional learning parameters.
result Multimodal controlled generative models produce higher quality class-conditional images and novel modalities.

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…

2018-06-16abs ↗pdf ↗

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.

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…

2019-04-14abs ↗pdf ↗

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…

2018-08-12abs ↗pdf ↗