Deep learning has made significant strides in artificial intelligence, particularly in natural language processing and computer vision. However, even the most advanced systems often fail in ways that humans would not, highlighting a critical gap between artificial and human intelligence. This discrepancy has reignited debates about whether neural networks possess the essential components of human…

Recent advancements in sparse-view 3D reconstruction have focused on novel view synthesis and scene representation techniques. Methods like Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF) and 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) have shown significant success in accurately reconstructing complex real-world scenes. Researchers have proposed various enhancements to improve performance, speed, and quality. Sparse view scene reconstruction techniques employ regularization…

Integrating advanced predictive models into autonomous driving systems has become crucial for enhancing safety and efficiency. Camera-based video prediction emerges as a pivotal component, offering rich real-world data. Content generated by artificial intelligence is presently a leading area of study within the domains of computer vision and artificial intelligence. However, generating photo-realistic and coherent videos…

3D occupancy estimation methods initially relied heavily on supervised training approaches requiring extensive 3D annotations, which limited scalability. Self-supervised and weakly-supervised learning techniques emerged to address this issue, utilizing volume rendering with 2D supervision signals. These methods, however, faced challenges, including the need for ground truth 6D poses and inefficiencies in the rendering process. Existing…

[Promotion] 🔔 The most accurate, reliable, and user-friendly AI search engine available This paper introduces Show-o, a unified transformer model that integrates multimodal understanding and generation capabilities within a single architecture. As artificial intelligence advances, there’s been significant progress in multimodal understanding (e.g., visual question-answering) and generation (e.g., text-to-image synthesis) separately. However, unifying these…

The main challenge in developing advanced visual language models (VLMs) lies in enabling these models to effectively process and understand long video sequences that contain extensive contextual information. Long-context understanding is crucial for applications such as detailed video analysis, autonomous systems, and real-world AI implementations where tasks require the comprehension of complex, multi-modal inputs over…

Vision-language models (VLMs) have gained significant attention due to their ability to handle various multimodal tasks. However, the rapid proliferation of benchmarks for evaluating these models has created a complex and fragmented landscape. This situation poses several challenges for researchers. Implementing protocols for numerous benchmarks is time-consuming, and interpreting results across multiple evaluation metrics becomes…

A new research addresses a critical issue in Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs): the phenomenon of object hallucination. Object hallucination occurs when these models generate descriptions of objects not present in the input data, leading to inaccuracies undermining their reliability and effectiveness. For instance, a model might incorrectly assert the presence of a “tie” in…

As AI models become more integrated into clinical practice, assessing their performance and potential biases towards different demographic groups is crucial. Deep learning has achieved remarkable success in medical imaging tasks, but research shows these models often inherit biases from the data, leading to disparities in performance across various subgroups. For example, chest X-ray classifiers…

Recent advancements in video generation have been driven by large models trained on extensive datasets, employing techniques like adding layers to existing models and joint training. Some approaches use multi-stage processes, combining base models with frame interpolation and super-resolution. Video Super-Resolution (VSR) enhances low-resolution videos, with newer techniques using varied degradation models to better mimic…